Hutchinson Central Christian’s Avery Kauffman – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by DJ Kauffman Insurance Agency
As a senior setter for Hutchinson Central Christian, Avery Kauffman embraces the responsibility that comes with helping lead her volleyball team. “My coach inspires me the most. She has high expectations and counts on me to lead the team,” Kauffman said. Kauffman is the team’s setter, a position that requires quick decision-making, communication and a […]
Cheney’s Kenadi Thome – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Leadfoot Express
Cheney High School senior Kenadi Thome has learned that success in athletics is built long before game day. Whether she is competing on the volleyball court, participating in cheer or playing softball, Thome values hard work, connection and the lessons that come from consistently showing up for her team. Her biggest sports influence has been […]
Mulvane’s Rachael Langholz – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Aircraft & Commercial Enterprises Inc.
Mulvane High School senior Rachael Langholz has found more than a sport in volleyball. For Langholz, the game has created a support system, taught resilience and given her a chance to contribute to something beyond herself. “I enjoy having a built in family, I love being a part of something bigger than just myself and […]
Andale’s Abbi Winter – Athlete Spotlight
Abbi Winter enters her final season with the Andale Indians volleyball program with plenty of experience, confidence and lofty expectations. The senior setter is coming off a strong junior season in which she averaged 12.8 assists and four digs per match while recording 0.4 aces per match with a 95.8% serving percentage. Winter also reached […]
Bishop Carroll’s Ella Avey – Athlete Spotlight
Bishop Carroll senior Ella Avey brings experience, energy and a determined mindset to the volleyball court as one of the team’s seasoned setters. Avey, a member of the Class of 2027, values the responsibility that comes with helping lead an offense. Still, she sees the setter role as a team strength rather than an individual […]
Cheney’s Gus Morehead – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by The Nest and Redbird Service Co
For Cheney High School senior Gus Morehead, football is about far more than the responsibilities that come with playing cornerback. It is about relationships, preparation and the standards built through a close-knit team environment. Morehead, who is in his senior year at Cheney, said the support and example of his parents have shaped his approach […]