Cunningham’s Stephen Kerschen – Linebacker Poll Winner – Presented by Shelter Insurance
By Cooper Chadwick Now an upperclassman for Cunningham, junior Stephen Kerschen is ready to be a force on the offensive and defensive side of things for the Wildcats. “Now with more confidence and more experience, I am excited to truly show everyone what I can do on the field. With weak leadership last year, I’m […]
Oxford’s Tyler Brown – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Ken Gooch Shelter Insurance
By Cooper Chadwick After helping Oxford finish 7-3 last year, junior Tyler Brown wants to focus on fine tuning his leadership skills so he can help lead his team to a league title. Brown plays tight end and defensive tackle for the Wildcats. He has spent the offseason working with the new players on his […]
Argonia-Attica’s Carson Vineyard – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Visit Salina
By Cooper Chadwick Argonia-Attica senior Carson Vineyard is a standout athlete for the Titans, and the one thing his head coach attributes that to is his effort. “Carson is a hard worker in the weightroom and on the field and court. He is a three to four sport athlete that excels in football, basketball, baseball […]
Fairfield’s Brodie Snodgrass – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Irsik & Doll Feed Services, Inc.
By Hayden Swope Brodie Snodgrass is involved in numerous things at Fairfield including football, basketball, powerlifting, tennis, and much more. Staying in shape over the offseason isn’t hard for Snodgrass, as you can find him preparing for multiple sports. “This summer I’ve been hitting weights, football camps, basketball tournaments and staying active,” Snodgrass said. “I […]
Conway Springs’ Logan Osner – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Osner Body and Paint Inc
By Blake Chadwick Winning one state championship is hard, but winning two back-to-back is even harder. Now, after winning those two, the Conway Springs Cardinals have a huge target on their backs as they are on the quest for three in a row. Senior quarterback, running back, and safety Logan Osner is one of the […]
Augusta’s Brecken Albert – Receiver Poll Winner – Presented by Hutchinson Community College
By Hayden Swope Brecken Albert was one of Augusta’s key weapons on offense last season, and he plans to make just as much of a difference this season as he did last, and that includes stepping up in a leadership role. “Me and the team have been preparing for the season by putting ourselves against […]
Ark City’s Jordy Pierce – Quarterback Poll Winner – Presented by Visit Wichita
By Hayden Swope Ark City’s Jordy Pierce is excited to start his senior season, and after four years of hard work and dedication, he’s ready for week one. “I am preparing for the season by working out everyday, getting a closer bond with coaches and teammates, to go into game one with full confidence,” Pierce […]
Wichita Southeast’s Marcus Johnson – Line Back Poll Winner – Presented by Tommy Leach Shelter Insurance
By Blake Chadwick After a better end to the season, Wichita Southeast’s linebacker, punter and kicker Marcus Johnson will look to lead the Buffaloes to even more wins this year. “Probably one of my best strengths is my speed for my size and weight,” he said. “My reaction time is like a sixth sense. I […]
Kapaun Mt. Carmel’s Cole Tarantino – Defensive Poll Winner – Presented by Braden Carter Farmers Insurance
By Hayden Swope One of Kapaun Mt. Carmel’s biggest strengths on defense was Cole Tarantino. Back for another season, Tarantino is ready to make another playoff run, as well as get a few wins against some fierce competitors. “Bishop Carroll has to be our biggest rival; it’s The Holy War,” Tarantino said. “They had a […]
Kingman’s Logan Birkenbaugh – Defensive Back Poll Winner – Presented by Kansas Turnpike Authority
By Cooper Chadwick Coming into his second year at Kingman, Logan Birkenbaugh has made a huge impression on head coach Tanner Hageman. “Logan is a coach’s dream to coach. He is extremely dedicated to his sports as well as his studies. He is a loyal and reliable young man and will only continue to get better […]