Clearwater’s Taylor Nielson – Softball Poll Winner – Presented by Hutchinson Community College
By Matt Browning The 2025 Clearwater softball team finished fourth at the 4A Tournament and ended the season with a 25-6 record. Returning first team
Maize’s Parker Meirowsky – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Kevin Shields State Farm
By Hayden Swope As his senior season approaches, Maize’s Parker Meirowsky has spent the offseason preparing both physically and mentally to contribute to his team.
YMCA for All – Brittney Cuer – Presented by YMCA
By Matt Browning Brittney Cuer has coached basketball at the YMCA for three years. She began when her twin boys were in Pre-K. She has
Gardner Edgerton’s Charlee Latteman – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Preferred Physical Therapy Gladstone
By Angela Brunk At Gardner Edgerton High School, senior shortstop and utility standout Charlee Latteman is entering her final softball season with high expectations and
St. James Academy’s Dalton Ashley – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Preferred Physical Therapy Lenexa
By Angela Brunk At St. James Academy, 11th grader Dalton Ashley is gearing up for an exciting 2026 baseball season. Known for his versatility, Ashley
Blue Valley’s Maria Portela – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Preferred Physical Therapy Leawood
By Angela Brunk At Blue Valley High School, junior sprinter and jumper Maria Portela is entering the track and field season with big goals and
Salina South’s Marin Morris – Soccer Poll Winner – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Matt Browning Salina South’s Marin Morris has high expectations for the Cougars soccer team this season, and from the very first game she wants
Bennington’s Haylee Blake – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Visit Salina
By Blake Chadwick As a senior and three-year team captain for the Bennington softball program, Haylee Blake understands the responsibility that comes with leading from
McPherson’s Cade Strathman – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Galen Shields State Farm
By Angela Brunk As a senior at McPherson High School, Cade Strathman is preparing for one final season in the Bullpup uniform. A versatile player
Salina Central’s Keaton Smith – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Spencer Cleaning
By Blake Chadwick For Keaton Smith, baseball has never just been about statistics or wins. For the Salina Central senior, the game has always been
Inman Softball – Team of the Month – Presented by Visit Wichita
By Matt Browning The Inman softball team went 26–2 last season, finishing second at the 2-1A softball tournament. With so many returning players this season,
Salina South’s Jennifer Nguyen – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Salina Ortho
By Blake Chadwick For Jennifer Nguyen, leadership and hard work have become defining parts of her senior season with the Salina South girls soccer program.