Clearwater’s Garrison Wells – Running Back Poll Winner – Presented by WSU Tech
By Matt Browning With many younger players joining the roster, Clearwater running back Garrison Wells is looking forward to seeing how they blend with the returning varsity players. “I can’t wait to see how the younger players joining the varsity team this year will contribute,” Wells said. “Their involvement is a great chance for them to […]
Wichita Trinity’s Zac Zimmerman – Quarterback Poll Winner – Presented by Visit Wichita
By Matt Browning Wichita Trinity’s Zac Zimmerman’s stat line from last season was impressive. The senior quarterback threw for 24 touchdowns and rushed for three more, as well totaling over 2,800 yards through the air and ground. So what does Zimmerman have planned for his junior season? “The biggest thing I want to improve on […]
Hesston Football – Team of the Month – Presented by Visit Wichita
Photo by: Pam Weaver Photography By Matt Browning Hesston coach Tyson Bauerle does not define his team’s success based on wins and losses or how far they advance in the playoffs. It’s all about potential. “A successful season would mean the team reached as close to our overall potential as possible,” Bauerle said. “We have a […]
Hesston’s Ethan Coutre – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Matt Browning The expectations are high for the Hesston Swather football team for the 2025 season and returning all-state defensive lineman Ethan Coutre can’t wait for it to start. “I’m most excited for our team to be able to display the work we’ve put in over the summer and show what we can do […]
Wichita Northwest’s Johnmichael Fountain – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Blake Chadwick Wichita Northwest will field one of their best teams since they came up short in the championship game in 2020. One of their big time guys and leaders this year will be senior linebacker and running back, Johnmichael Fountain. “Johnmichael has grown into an all-around skilled player for us,” head coach Steve […]
Salina South High School’s Joshua Soto – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Joshua Soto Salina South High School By Angela Brunk Joshua Soto, a standout 2026 soccer athlete for Salina South, is entering his senior year with high expectations and even higher motivation. A dynamic striker and midfielder, Soto is a key playmaker for the Cougars and is determined to help lead his team to new heights. […]
Andover Central High School’s Cruz Sanchez – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Cruz Sanchez Andover Central High School By Angela Brunk As a center back, senior Cruz Sanchez is stepping into his final high school soccer season for Andover Central with high aspirations and a strong sense of purpose. A key figure in the back line, Sanchez is determined to help lead his team to a regional […]
Campus High School’s Logan Mortensen – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Logan Mortensen Campus High School By Angela Brunk As a senior center midfielder, Logan Mortensen enters his final high school soccer season with clear goals and high expectations. Having earned Honorable Mention in the AVCTL last year, Logan is aiming even higher this season. The AVCTL is widely regarded as one of the most competitive […]
Sterling Football – Team of the Month – Presented by Visit Wichita
By Blake Chadwick Entering his seventh season at the helm of Sterling High School football, head coach Brent Schneider has built the program around two constants, relationships and high expectations. “I want the kids to know that I truly care for them as individuals,” Schneider said. “I love Jesus and want to reflect that in […]
Salina Central’s McKynlee Dunlap – Volleyball Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
McKynlee Dunlap Salina Central By Angela Brunk As a senior at Salina Central, McKynlee Dunlap is stepping into her final volleyball season with purpose and pride. A versatile athlete playing both setter and opposite hitter, Dunlap has made it her mission to grow as a leader. “One goal I’m focusing on this season is to […]