De Soto School District – Field of the Month – Presented by Hellas Construction
By Matt Browning Hellas Construction has recently completed three separate projects for the DeSoto School District. They replaced the turf and base on two of our elementary school playgrounds. They also replaced the turf at the De Soto High School football stadium. “Hellas’ attention to detail was very impressive,” said Brian Schwanz, the Chief of Operations […]
Campus’ Kenzie Lever – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Haysville School District
By Hayden Swope Kenzie Lever of Campus is looking forward to her final season with a team she has grown up alongside, cherishing the bonds built over years of playing the sport they love. “I’m most excited to just play basketball with my team,” Lever said. “I grew up with all of these girls and […]
Andover’s Megan Evans – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Jodi Ocadiz Shelter Insurance
By Hayden Swope Megan Evans of Andover has had quite the cheer career, and she’s hoping to finish out even stronger. “This past football season I was most excited about stepping into my role as co-captain and continuing to grow as a leader for my team,” Evans said. “Being able to help guide my teammates, […]
Andover’s Audrey Bailey – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Jodi Ocadiz Shelter Insurance
By Hayden Swope Andover’s Audrey Bailey has spent lots of time on the sidelines, but even more time putting in work on the outside. Bailey was an NCA All-American last summer at camp. “During the offseason, I have stayed consistent with my physical training by lifting weights at the gym multiple times a week to […]
Andover’s Aiden Henry – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Jodi Ocadiz Shelter Insurance
By Cooper Chadwick Senior Aiden Henry’s role for the Andover Trojans is to shut down the opposing team’s main guy and bring the energy, and head coach Trey O’Neil says he does just that and more. “Aiden Henry is a competitor. He matches up with the opponents primary ball handler and pressures them every second […]
Andover’s Jackson Penner – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Jodi Ocadiz Shelter Insurance
By Blake Chadwick Jackson Penner has embraced his role as a senior leader for Andover High School, doing the things that don’t always show up in the box score but consistently impact winning. “I believe that my biggest strengths are physical defense, rebounding, my ability to make hustle plays, and vocal leadership,” Penner said. “Whether […]
Rose Hill’s Noah Plaza – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Matt Browning Rose Hill sophomore soccer player Noah Plaza had to go to Advanced Physical Therapy last year for a back disorder that made his life on and off the soccer field difficult. “I have a condition with my back called scoliosis and mine is not as bad as others,” Plaza said. “But it is […]
Wichita Northwest’s Jaylen Mason – Offensive Poll Winner – Presented by Visit Wichita
By Hayden Swope Jaylen Mason of Wichita Northwest is ready to take the next step in his football career, combining skill development with leadership and a deep commitment to his team. “It’s a dream come true to stay home and represent my state, my family, and the Jayhawks,” Mason said. “I’m ready to show what […]
Circle’s Layne Nice – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Kathy Richard-Koenigsman State Farm
By Cooper Chadwick The Circle cheer team is led by senior team captain Layne Nice, and she leads with a stellar attitude and a goal to better her teammates. “I have always liked being a leader and helping out coaches on any team I have been a part of, so my leadership skills have added […]
VOTE NOW! Which Wichita Area Girls Track Athlete Should We Feature? Presented by Hutchinson Community College (Poll ends 2/25)
The high school track season is on the way! Be sure to vote in the Wichita Area Girls Track poll. Voting ends at 10:00 pm on Wednesday, February 25th. DISCLAIMER 1: If voting exceeds an extraordinary amount in a small period of time, your IP address may be subject to a “cooling off period.” Rest […]