Rose Hill’s Myer McNaul – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Photo by Braxtonslens By Angela Brunk Myer McNaul, a senior at Rose Hill High School, is preparing to make the most of his final basketball season as a power forward and center. For McNaul, this year is about more than wins and losses; it’s about sharing the court with lifelong friends. A core group of […]
Wichita East’s Ty’Leeah Lucas – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Photo by flicksby.troy By Angela Brunk Ty’Leeah Lucas, a sophomore at Wichita East High School, is quickly carving out her role as a dynamic guard with a competitive edge and mature mindset. Playing primarily as a shooting guard while also stepping in at point guard, Lucas brings versatility, defensive intensity, and confidence to the court […]
Maize South’s Stratten Ebers – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Blake Chadwick Maize South junior Stratten Ebers has emerged as one of the most dynamic and versatile receivers in Kansas. “Stratten is a talented player who can fit into several positions offensively,” head coach Brent Pfeifer said. “He catches the ball really well in tight spaces and is talented at getting extra yards after […]
Wellington’s Maddie Fullerton – Poll Winner – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Cooper Chadwick After breaking her collarbone in the state third place match, junior Maddie Fullerton is back and excited for her first year as an upperclassmen. “Sadly I didn’t get to wrestle much over the summer. As soon as I got cleared I was in the wrestling room six days a week and lifting […]
Benefits of a Strong Core – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Ask ten people what the “core” is, and you’ll get ten different answers.For some, it’s the abs. For others, it includes the hips, back, or eventhe shoulders. The confusion makes sense when you think about howoften the term gets tossed around in fitness, often without context orconsistency. What’s not confusing is that a strong core […]
Hutchinson’s Sophia Zwickl – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Angela Brunk Sophia Zwickl is a senior whose high school wrestling career reflects resilience, dedication, and leadership. Having wrestled since middle school, Zwickl has grown into a cornerstone of the Hutchinson wrestling program and a role model for younger athletes. Entering her senior season, she was especially excited for the chance to compete at […]
Newton’s Jaeann James – Poll Winner – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Cooper Chadwick Newton high school senior Jaeann James has qualified for state all three years of her high school career and she hopes this year will be no different. “ I am dedicated and committed to my team. My team knows that I will show up and work hard. I expect them to do […]
Central Burden’s Aubrey Miller – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Matt Browning There is no questioning the ability of Central-Burden wrestler Aubrey Miller. She went 34-4 last season and finished fifth at the 3-1A Tournament. She is currently ranked third in the preseason rankings by the KWCA. But in order to become a better wrestler, there were things Miller had to improve on. “One […]
Maize South’s Gavin Munoz – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Ken Hansard Gavin Munoz, a senior wrestler at 120 pounds and captain for the Maize South Mavericks, has qualified for the KSHSAA state championships each year so far. Moving on to state is an exciting prospect for any competitor, and in his final season as a Maverick, Munoz is hoping for just a […]
Remington’s Elliott Hochstetler – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Cooper Chadwick Last year Elliott Hochstetler averaged 12 points as well as five rebounds per game earning him honors such as first team all-league and honorable mention all-state. Unfortunatley, this year will look a little different for Hochstetler. Hochstetler is a multi-sport athlete for Remington, playing football and basketball and running track. In his fourth […]