Wichita South’s Maliek Saunders – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Angela Brunk Wichita South senior Maliek Saunders is ready to make his final high school basketball season his best yet. A dynamic point guard and shooting guard, Saunders has grown into a confident leader who’s determined to guide the Titans to success on and off the court. “My goal for myself is to become […]
Wichita Southeast’s Kiasia Allen – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Angela Brunk Wichita Southeast junior Kiasia Allen is stepping into the new basketball season with confidence, focus, and determination. As a versatile point guard and combo 2-3 guard, Allen is ready to elevate her game and help lead the team to a stronger year. “This season, I want to focus more on attacking and […]
Maize South’s Reece Pauly – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Angela Brunk For Reece Pauly, a versatile guard/forward for Maize South High School, this basketball season is all about growth, grit, and reaching new heights as a team. After a productive offseason, Pauly enters the year with one clear goal of helping lead the Mavericks to the state tournament. “I’m looking forward to competing […]
VOTE NOW! Which Wichita Area Small School Girls Basketball Player Should We Feature? Presented by WSU Tech (Poll ends 10/24)
The high school basketball season is on the horizon! Be sure to vote in the Wichita Area Small School Girls Basketball Poll, so we know who to feature in the basketball preview issue of the magazine! Voting ends on Friday, October 24 at 10 pm. DISCLAIMER 1: If voting exceeds an extraordinary amount in a […]
VOTE NOW! Which Wichita Area Large School Girls Basketball Player Should We Feature? Presented by WSU Tech (Poll ends 10/24)
The high school basketball season is on the horizon! Be sure to vote in the Wichita Area Large School Girls Basketball Poll, so we know who to feature in the basketball preview issue of the magazine! Voting ends on Friday, October 24 at 10 pm. DISCLAIMER 1: If voting exceeds an extraordinary amount in a […]
Blue Valley North’s Jaliya Davis – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Fernando Garcia Shelter Insurance
By Joanna Chadwick The spotlight that has been on Blue Valley North’s Jaliya Davis only intensified her senior season as she was named a McDonald’s All-American and signed with Kansas. Yet that light never blinded her from being what coach Ann Fritz calls a total team player. “Everyone on the team loves Jaliya,” Fritz said. […]
Andover High Selects Trey O’Neil To be Recommended as Head Boys’ Basketball Coach
Pending approval by the USD 385 B.O.E., Trey O’Neil will be the Head Boys’ Basketball Coach at Andover HighSchool. Coach O’Neil will replace Martin Shetlar, who resigned at the end of the 2025 basketball season after 8years as the Head Boys Basketball Coach of Andover High. Shetlar led Andover High to a State Title in […]
Sunrise Hoopsfest – Presented by Visit Wichita
By Matt Browning For the third year in a row, the top high school basketball talent gathered at Fugate Gymnasium on the Newman University campus in Wichita, Kansas on February 7th and February 8th. The two-day boys basketball showcase featured four of the top high school basketball programs in the country: Sunrise Christian Academy, Link […]
South Haven’s Kelly Theurer – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by SCCDAT
By Matt Browning One of the benefits Kelly Theurer has found with South Haven SCCDAT program is how it has forced her to come out of her shell socially. “Personally, SCCDAT has helped me in many ways, but the most prominent way would be socially, Theurer said. “It has really pushed me to be a more sociable […]
Derby’s Bryan Chadwick – Coach of the Month – Presented by Todd Benway State Farm
By Joanna Chadwick Now in his second season as the Derby girls basketball coach, Bryan Chadwick led the Panthers to a second place finish in Class 6A and another AVCTL I league championship. Despite the Panthers’ dominance over the past decade, there was some concern from outside observers due to significant roster turnover following the […]