Maize South’s Cy Stucky and Tucker Lowe – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Penner, Lowe Law Group
By Matt Browning After going just 12-10 last season, Maize South’s Cy Stucky has one goal for the 2025 Mavericks. “As a team, we have the goal of winning a state championship,” Stucky said. “If the whole team buys in and we all work hard to be the best we can, I definitely think that […]
Kapaun Mt. Carmel’s Rocco Keller – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by The Employee Benefit Company and Market HR Services
By Matt Browning Considering the Kapaun Mount Carmel boys basketball team won the 5A title a year ago, it’s difficult to believe they could be even better this year, but standout guard Rocco Keller thinks it could be possible. “We have a lot of returning talent and also some young guys who are ready to […]
Andover Central’s Payton Converse – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Jodi Ocadiz Shelter Insurance
By Blake Chadwick Andover Central junior Payton Converse has built a reputation as one of the most hardworking and dedicated players in the Jaguars’ program. “My biggest strength is my work drive and my want to learn and get better,” Converse said. “I’ve been playing basketball since preschool, but I started playing more competitively in […]
Andover Central’s Reese Wilborn – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Jodi Ocadiz Shelter Insurance
By Blake Chadwick Coming off a promising 13-7 season, the Andover Central girls’ basketball team will look to build on last year’s success, and junior Reese Wilborn is ready to play a key role in that effort. A guard with a strong skill set in shooting and ball handling, Wilborn has been playing basketball since […]
Maize South’s Kaylee Brunton – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Gaskill Custom Cabinetry
By Blake Chadwick For Maize South senior forward Kaylee Brunton, leadership isn’t just about scoring points, it’s about elevating everyone around her. Known for her toughness, court awareness, and ability to finish through contact, Brunton has established herself as one of the key pieces in the Mavericks’ push for another deep postseason run. “One of […]
Valley Center’s Nash Jamolod – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Wichita Driving School
By Blake Chadwick Senior Nash Jamolod has become one of Valley Center’s most dynamic and intelligent point guards. Known for his high basketball IQ and court vision, Jamolod consistently finds his teammates in ways others might not even see. Jamolod has been immersed in sports his entire life. “I’ve played basketball since I was eight, […]
Friday’s high school basketball scores (Dec. 12)
By Joanna Chadwick Boys Andover Central 59, Goddard 51 OT — After Andover Central outscored Goddard 22-6 in the second quarter for a 27-18 halftime score, Goddard responded in the third with a 17-7 run to get within one. Andover Central made 7 of 10 free throws in the overtime period. Andover Central’s Carter Inslee […]
Valley Center’s Avery Davison – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Doug Adams – Farm Bureau Financial Services
By Blake Chadwick Senior Avery Davison has emerged as one of the most dynamic and impactful players in the AVCTL, both on and off the basketball court. As Valley Center’s point guard, Davison has been entrusted with ball-handling duties, defensive assignments against top guards, and the responsibility of setting the tone for her teammates. “Avery […]
Andover’s Grier Hand, Sam Siegrist and Asia’h Sullivan – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Key Construction
By Blake Chadwick After a strong season last year, finishing 23-2, Andover lost a significant amount of production with its senior class. Now, they will be led by a really good junior class headlined by Grier Hand, Sam Siegrist, and Asia’h Sullivan. Grier Hand, a junior shooting guard, brings versatility and leadership to the floor. “My […]
Bishop Carroll’s Anna Stallbaumer – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Old Chicago
By Blake Chadwick Year in and year out, Bishop Carroll finds themselves in the mix to be Class 5A state champions. This year is no different, as they will be led by senior Anna Stallbaumer, who is ready to take on a leadership role for the Golden Eagles. The senior power forward has been a […]