Hutchinson’s Carter Morgan-Athlete Spotlight-Presented by Salthawk Threads

By Matt Browning While Hutchinson’s Carter Morgan was a first team all-league linebacker a year ago, he was thrusted into a new position: long snapper. It was certainly a new experience and there were ups and downs, so Morgan spent much of his offseason looking to improve at that position. “I was put at long […]

Wichita East’s Ronelle Slaughter-Athlete Spotlight-Presented by WSU Tech

By Blake Chadwick Wichita East senior Ronelle Slaughter is among the most intriguing prospects on a very deep and athletically gifted 2024 team. The senior has been playing football since he was just a freshman, despite growing up in Houston, Texas, which he noted, catches a lot of people off guard. The late start to […]

Wichita Northwest’s Franklin Ekue-Athlete Spotlight-Presented by Visit Wichita

By Blake Chadwick Wichita Northwest has always had really good special teams play under head coach Steve Martin. Last year was no different as another former soccer player helped them separate themselves from the pack. Junior Franklin Ekue was in charge of kickoffs and some punting last year for the Grizzlies. The then-sophomore was looking […]

Wichita East’s DJ Ngassa-Athlete Spotlight-Presented by Kauffman Insurance Agency

By Blake Chadwick With all of the eyes on Wichita East after an 8-3 season, the Blue Aces have a chance to be something really special. Junior DJ Ngassa, will anchor the defensive line in 2024. “I would say some of my biggest strengths are my competitiveness and my attentiveness,” Ngassa said. “My competitiveness definitely […]

Wichita East’s AJ Bohannon-Athlete Spotlight-Presented by WSU Tech

By Blake Chadwick When you talk about guys who scare the defense every time they touch the ball, Wichita East’s AJ Bohannon is a big-time playmaker. Bohannon is coming off of a year where he ran for 1248 rushing yards on 111 attempts for an astounding average of 11.3 yards a carry. The junior also […]