Valley Center’s Abreya Perry – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Wichita Driving School
By Matt Browning Becoming a more powerful hitter is what Valley Center softball player Abreya Perry focused on throughout the offseason. “I want to up the amount of home runs I hit,” Perry said. “My sophomore season I got injured in my shoulder and that took me out of that year. My junior year I […]
Haven Softball – Team of the Month – Presented by Visit Wichita
By Matt Browning The optimism is high for the Haven softball team this season. The Wildcats return three all-state players — Mayzie Warden, Morgan O’Neal and Avery Brawner — along with four other starters from last year’s 24-5 squad. “I think we have the potential to be one of the top teams in 3A,” said […]
Oxford’s Katelyn Gillenwater – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Ken Gooch Shelter Insurance
By Cooper Chadwick Oxford has a very special player in catcher Katelyn Gillenwater. Gillenwater is a senior for the Wildcats and is ready for her last season of high school softball. “I am most excited about getting closer with all of my teammates and just having fun together,” Gillenwater said. Gillenwater has been doing a […]
Wichita East’s Kaitlyn Ly – Swim Poll Winner – Presented by Visit Wichita
By Matt Browning Wichita East’s Kaitlyn Ly was one of the top swimmers in the City League last season. She was the 100 breaststroke champion and also took second in the 200 individual medley. “I am most excited to be with both my returning and new teammates this season,” Ly said. “Additionally, I am excited […]
Campus’ Kyra Caudillo – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Rachel Janes Shelter Insurance
By Blake Chadwick Coming into her senior season, Kyra Caudillo has established herself as one of the key leaders for the Campus High School softball program. “She is a responsible, respectful, and dependable young woman who holds herself to high standards,” head coach Emily Prichard said. “In the classroom, she is focused and motivated and […]
Mulvane’s Parker Clubb – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Visit Salina
By Cooper Chadwick Mulvane’s senior pitcher, Parker Clubb, who is signed to play at the University of Louisville, is excited to play his last high school season. “I am excited to go out and compete one last time for a state championship with my childhood friends. We have a loaded squad this year so I […]
Derby’s Sanaa Truett – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Todd Benway State Farm
By Joanna Chadwick The 2025 state track meet at Cessna Stadium was doubly important for Derby’s Sanaa Truett. She took third in Class 6A in the 300 hurdles in 45.65, and she immediately set her goals for the 2026 season. See, Truett was just 0.4 seconds from breaking the Panthers’ school record. Truett also ran […]
Hutchinson’s Azul Maciel – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Hutchinson Community College
By Angela Brunk Azul Maciel, a senior striker/forward, is preparing for her final high school season with a strong sense of purpose and a desire to elevate every part of her game. As a 12th grader, she is motivated to demonstrate her full potential both on the field and in her personal growth, setting an […]
Gardner Edgerton’s Kenley Sutton – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Preferred Physical Therapy Kansas City
By Angela Brunk Kenley Sutton, a sophomore at Gardner Edgerton High School, is quickly establishing herself as a dedicated and versatile athlete on the softball field. As a left-handed pitcher, hitter, and first baseman, Sutton brings a strong competitive edge and a commitment to growth that sets her apart. This season, she is especially excited […]
Lansing’s Aden Leftwich – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Preferred Physical Therapy Lansing
By Ken Hansard Aden Leftwich plans to embrace every moment of his senior season with the Lansing Lions, bringing leadership, resilience, and a team-first mindset to the baseball diamond. Competing in the United Kansas Conference, Leftwich serves as the team’s catcher, a role that perfectly suits his vocal presence and ability to guide those around […]