
Eureka’s Ellie Coulter – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Steve Coulter Shelter Insurance
Nine consecutive league championships and a third-place finish at the state tournament have established Eureka as one of the area’s premier girls basketball programs. Senior

Fall Sports – State Recap – Presented by Visit Wichita
VYPE Kansas | 2026 Fall State Championship Recaps The following six articles are written for use on VYPE Kansas websites and in the South Central,

Beyond the Court: Kapaun Mt. Carmel’s Collyns Livermore Making an Impact Through Leadership and Service – Presented by Braden Carter Farmers Insurance
For Kapaun Mt. Carmel sophomore Collyns Livermore, making a difference means much more than delivering a winning point on the volleyball court. Whether she’s helping

2026 VYPE Kansas Preseason Girls Basketball Players to Watch List – Presented by Shelter Insurance
Tessa Herrman (Abilene)Tessa has led the team in scoring for the past two seasons despite being face-guarded most nights. She earned All-NCKL and all-state honors

2026 VYPE Kansas Preseason Boys Basketball Players to Watch List – Presented by Shelter Insurance
Kolt Becker (Abilene) The NCKL’s leading scorer last season, Kolt also ranked among the league’s top rebounders. He will play a major role on both

Independence’s Levi Dillon – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
When the game was on the line against Augusta, Levi Dillon delivered. His overtime game-winner provided one of the season’s most memorable moments for the

Eisenhower’s Nathan Martens – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Alexandria Johnson Shelter Insurance
Football has always been about more than just the game for Eisenhower’s Nathan Martens. As he prepares for another season, the defensive standout is focused

Maize South’s Stratten Ebers – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Alexandria Johnson Shelter Insurance
Maize South wide receiver Stratten Ebers said the excitement for the upcoming football season is rooted in Friday night lights and the bond with his

Maize’s Nolan Hadley – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Hog Wild Pit BBQ
Maize High School offensive lineman Nolan Hadley views the upcoming season in a different weight: it is the final chapter of a journey built alongside

Campus’ Alex West – Football Spotlight – Presented by Haysville School District
Haysville School District Alex West Campus Alex West has waited months for one feeling to return. The anticipation of stepping back into the huddle, pulling

Andover’s Tyson Ross – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Jodi Ocadiz Shelter Insurance
Tyson Ross has already established himself as one of the area’s top offensive linemen, but the Andover standout believes the best is still ahead. After

Andover’s Zane Tucker – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Jodi Ocadiz Shelter Insurance
As he enters his senior season, Andover High School offensive lineman Zane Tucker is focused on more than individual recognition. His primary goal is helping





