Derby’s Ashlyn Hamilton – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Angela Brunk Senior pitcher Ashlyn Hamilton is ready to take the field for her final season at Derby High School. As a 12th grader, Hamilton is looking forward to competing alongside her teammates and building on the progress they made a year ago. “I’m most excited about competing with my teammates again and seeing […]
McPherson’s Jayren Stutzman – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Angela Brunk Senior Jayren Stutzman of McPherson High School is preparing for an exciting final track and field season as he looks to make an impact across multiple events. A versatile athlete, Stutzman competes in the 100 meters, the 4×100 relay, the 4×400 relay, as well as the long jump and high jump. As […]
Maize’s Grace Swart – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Angela Brunk Senior Grace Swart of Maize High School is heading into her final high school softball season. A key contributor to the Eagles since her freshman year, Swart has spent four seasons on the varsity roster and is looking to make the most of her final opportunity to compete alongside her teammates. Swart […]
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 Grizzlies. A pitcher and utility player, Hoffman enters the year focused on growth, consistency, and making the most of her last opportunity to compete with her teammates. “I’m trying to […]
Andover Central’s Ailie Tabor – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Ken Hansard Senior Ailie Tabor is preparing for a meaningful final season with the Andover Central Jaguars softball team, bringing experience, leadership, and determination to the field. Tabor is set to play a key role for the Jags this season as a third baseman and outfielder. As the team’s only senior, Tabor understands […]
Hutchinson’s Julian Lyons – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Ken Hansard As he enters his senior season, Julian Lyons of Hutchinson High School is ready to take command on the mound for the Salthawks in ACTVL Division 1 play. The senior pitcher is embracing both a leadership role and lofty expectations after earning ACTVL Second Team All-League honors as a pitcher and […]
Girard’s Aiden Ashbacher – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Angela Brunk Senior Aiden Ashbacher is ready to make the most of his final season at Girard High School. A left fielder and pitcher, Ashbacher enters his senior year eager to return to the diamond and embrace every moment with his teammates. “I am most excited to get back onto the field and have […]
Campus’ Owen Glamann – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Angela Brunk Owen Glamann is entering his senior season at Campus High School with confidence and big goals on his mind. The 12th-grade standout, who plays pitcher and outfield, has his sights set high for his final year. “I’m going for best pitcher in the state of Kansas this year, so I’m ecstatic about […]
Hutchinson’s Gabriel Valadez – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Angela Brunk Senior leadership will take the mound this spring at Hutchinson High School as 12th-grader Gabriel Valadez prepares for his final season in Salthawk colors. A pitcher and utility player, Valadez brings versatility, experience, and a team-first mindset to a roster filled with young talent moving up to varsity. “I am super excited […]
Rose Hill’s Noah Plaza – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Matt Browning Rose Hill sophomore soccer player Noah Plaza had to go to Advanced Physical Therapy last year for a back disorder that made his life on and off the soccer field difficult. “I have a condition with my back called scoliosis and mine is not as bad as others,” Plaza said. “But it is […]