Canton-Galva’s Ethan Brozek – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy

Photo by Tina McMannis By Angela Brunk Ethan Brozek, a sophomore at Canton-Galva High School, has shown impressive growth and determination on the basketball court this season. Playing the one and two guard positions, Brozek helped lead his team through a competitive season. While the team didn’t reach the outcome they had hoped for, Brozek’s […]
Wichita Heights’ Kamyra Barber – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy

By Joanna Chadwick After undergoing surgery for a partially torn meniscus last basketball season, Wichita Heights’ Kamyra Barber went through it mentally. “The rehab for this was tough because all the stuff I had been doing, I had to relearn how to do,” said Barber, who suffered the injury in practice after the season’s third […]
Independence’s Javen Colbert – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy

By Ken Hansard Independence High School junior point guard and student-athlete Javen Colbert spoke to VYPE SPORTS in a recent interview. VYPE SPORTS: What are your personal goals for the year? Colbert: My personal goals for next year are to have A’s and B’s in the classroom and to improve in the sports I play. VYPE […]
Hays Girls Basketball – Presented by Emprise Bank

Katie Linenberger, Kenlee Winter, Jaysa Roa, Molly Martin and Riley Dreher are leading the Hays High Indians through their perfect season, a group of seniors who have competed together since the beginning of their careers. HAILEY CHAPMAN / HAYS DAILY NEWS By Hailey Chapman Hays Daily News It’s always been written in the stars- or […]
Wichita West’s Treg Hardeman – Poll Winner – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy

By Angela Brunk Treg Hardeman, a junior point guard, is one of the standout players for the Wichita West High School basketball team. As he works through the current season, Hardeman has set several individual goals for himself. These goals include improving his free throw percentage to 90%, increasing his assists per game, and becoming […]
Wichita Heights’ Destiny Maze – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy

By Angela Brunk Destiny Maze, a 2027 Point Guard from Wichita Heights, is making her mark on the basketball court and setting the stage for an impressive future. As Maze enters a new season, the main goal is clear: to win state and elevate the team’s performance. Maze’s ability to overcome adversity on the path […]
Ell-Saline’s Trey Williams – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy

Photo by Jenna Hull By Angela Brunk Trey Williams, a junior at Ell-Saline High School, is making waves in both basketball and athletics. As a small forward for the Ell-Saline basketball team, Williams has a clear vision for his future. His personal goal is to be the most efficient player on his team, excelling in […]
Hays’ Molly Martin – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shelter Insurance

By Joanna Chadwick En route to a 14-0 record, the Hays girls success has been impressive. “We’ve beaten really good teams, which has overall built our confidence,” Molly Martin said. “We beat Wellington, Manhattan, Life Prep and other good teams, along with winning both tournaments we’ve played in this year, which definitely helps our confidence […]
Basehor-Linwood’s Kinley Christopher – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shelter Insurance

By Joanna Chadwick The role that Kinley Christopher needed to take on for Basehor-Linwood was clear from the start of the season – she had to be a leader. “Since there are no seniors this year, the other juniors and I have been stepping up and taking that role,” she said. “Personally, I have worked […]
Central Plains’ Marilyn Soeken – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shelter Insurance

By Joanna Chadwick When asked about the season, Central Plains’ Marilyn Soeken is quick to pass praise to her teammates. “(It’s) the teamwork (that) me and my team have,” she said. “We are all like family, and it isn’t a one-person show. Everyone is out there scoring.” But give coach Pat Stiles a chance to […]