Andover’s Amanda Stumpe – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Jodi Ocadiz Shelter Insurance
By Hayden Swope Andover’s Amanda Stumpe spent all offseason finding fun and effective ways to stay active, all in preparation for the quick-paced season ahead. “In addition to summer conditioning led by my cross country coach, I prepared for the season by exercising every day, including yoga, bike rides, lifting, and, of course, runs,” Stumpe […]
Andover’s Madelyn Wallace – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Jodi Ocadiz Shelter Insurance
By Hayden Swope Madelyn Wallace, an Andover cross country runner, is ready to put it all out there on the course for one last season. After an impressive state appearance from her and the Trojans, Wallace has high expectations for the year. “This season I really have the goal of soaking in every race and […]
Eisenhower’s Owen Dent – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Alexandria Johnson Shelter Insurance
By Hayden Swope Eisenhower’s Owen Dent has had quite the cross country journey over his four years. After years of season-ending injuries, training, and conditioning, Dent is ready to take the course. “I am glad I had a summer of training leading up to this season,” Dent said. “In my freshman year, I broke my […]
Wichita Northwest’s Ava Barker – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Dean Jones State Farm Insurance
By Hayden Swope Wichita Northwest’s Ava Barker ended last season on a high note, and the work she put in over the offseason says she’s ready to be back even stronger. “Before the season started I ran a lot to have a good base to build off of, and I’m ready to see where my […]
Wellington’s Luke Wylie – Poll Winner – Presented by Hutchinson Community College
By Blake Chadwick Fresh off a top 20 finish a season ago at the Class 4A state championships, Luke Wylie is poised and hungry for more. “Luke Wylie is a perfect example of the process it takes to be successful,” head coach Jaedyn Showman said. “He shows up to every practice willing to do the […]
Hutchinson Trinity’s Cameron Kiser – Poll Winner – Presented by Hutchinson Community College
By Blake Chadwick After five years of running cross country, Hutchinson Trinity’s Cameron Kiser will leave it all out on the course as this year will more than likely be his last time running cross country. For Kiser, all of his years he has had a good group of athletes in front of him to […]
Maize’s Baylee Frost – Poll Winner – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Cooper Chadwick A younger leader for the Maize high cross country team, sophomore Baylee Frost is excited for her second year of high school running. “I am most excited to watch my girls team grow and do what I know they are able to. The few I watched work incredibly hard this Summer are […]
Hesston’s Reese Quinn – Poll Winner – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Cooper Chadwick Last year, the Hesston Swathers placed third in 3A at state and junior Reese Quinn, was a big part of their success Quinn placed fifth individually at state and throughout the season had a 5K personal record of 19:42. This season Quinn is looking to achieve a couple goals she has set […]
VOTE NOW! Which Wichita Area Small School Girls Cross Country Runner Should We Feature? Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy (Poll ends 8/6)
The high school cross country season is on the horizon! Be sure to vote in the Wichita Area Small School Girls Cross Country Poll, so we know who to feature in the September issue of the magazine! Voting ends on Wednesday, August 6 at 10 pm. DISCLAIMER 1: If voting exceeds an extraordinary amount in […]
VOTE NOW! Which Wichita Area Small School Boys Cross Country Runner Should We Feature? Presented by Hutchinson Community College (Poll ends 8/4)
The high school cross country season is on the horizon! Be sure to vote in the Wichita Area Small School Boys Cross Country Poll, so we know who to feature in the September issue of the magazine! Voting ends on Monday, August 4 at 10 pm. DISCLAIMER 1: If voting exceeds an extraordinary amount in […]