
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.

Minneapolis’ Kaitlyn Worlock – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Scott Ausherman American Family Insurance
By Cooper Chadwick Minneapolis senior Kailtyn Worlock throws shot put and discus for the Lions. Head coach Linda Smith praises Worlock for her personality and

McPherson’s Grace Prescott – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Horizon Real Estate Services
By Cooper Chadwick Deemed one of the most dedicated players by head coach Chris Adrain, senior Grace Prescott in excited to play her final year

Salina South’s Kolton Herbel – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Kelly Kitchener Shelter Insurance
By Blake Chadwick After battling through adversity last season, Kolton Herbel is embracing his senior year with the Salina South baseball program and the opportunity

Salina Central’s Parker Graves – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Kelly Kitchener Shelter Insurance
By Hayden Swope Salina Central’s Parker Graves is most excited to share one final year on the field with teammates he has known since childhood.

Wichita Northwest’s Lillian Hoffman – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Ken Hansard Wichita Northwest senior Lillian Hoffman is embracing every moment of her final high school softball season as a leader for the

Decatur’s Tyler Ostmeyer – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by WSU Tech
By Ken Hansard Tyler Ostmeyer has built a reputation as a versatile athlete and dedicated leader at Decatur Community High School. A senior competing

Neodesha’s Tony Landry – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Tammy Baker Shelter Insurance
By Ken Hansard Neodesha Bluestreaks junior Tony Landry is approaching the upcoming golf season with confidence, determination, and a strong sense of leadership. After picking

Pittsburg’s Sophia Hertrich – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Matt Robertson State Farm
By Ken Hansard Senior shooting guard Sophia Hertrich has embraced every moment of her final basketball season with the Pittsburg Purple Dragons. Hertrich entered

Hugoton’s Vaelynn Cox – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Visit Wichita
By Ken Hansard Vaelynn Cox, a senior at Hugoton High, is preparing for her final track season with the Eagles and hopes to turn

Frontenac’s Reece Franklin – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Bekah Harlan Shelter Insurance
By Ken Hansard Reece Franklin, a sophomore at Frontenac High, is quickly establishing herself as one of the most versatile track and field athletes in











