Erie’s Kylie Hodgden – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Rowdy Kyser Shelter Insurance
Photo by Jennifer Han By Angela Brunk As she enters her senior year, Kylie Hodgden is stepping onto the court with confidence, experience, and a clear vision for her final high school basketball season. Playing as a post player and forward, Hodgden has embraced the physicality and leadership her position requires, and this year, she’s […]
Andover’s Griffin Hand – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Photo by Aidan Dible By Angela Brunk As he enters his senior year at Andover High School, Griffin Hand is embracing his role as a veteran guard capable of influencing the game on both ends of the floor. Splitting time between point guard and shooting guard, Hand is determined to make his final high school […]
Parsons’ Alex Stoneberger – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Preston Page Shelter Insurance
Photo by Therese Kelley By Angela Brunk At Parsons High School, junior Alex Stoneberger is preparing for a new season full of opportunity, growth, and fresh leadership. Playing primarily at point guard or wing, Stoneberger jokes that she “wasn’t blessed with the height to be a post,” but what she may lack in size, she […]
Parsons’ Kadence Ball – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Preston Page Shelter Insurance
Photo by Natylee Baughman By Angela Brunk As her senior basketball season begins, Kadence Ball, a dedicated guard for Parsons High School, is embracing both leadership and opportunity. Stepping into her final season, Ball’s focus goes beyond the stat sheet; she’s committed to creating a positive atmosphere for her teammates and helping build a stronger […]
Hutchinson’s Ava Krone – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Hutchinson Community College
Photo by Heimerman Photography By Angela Brunk Hutchinson High School senior Ava Krone enters her final season as a vital leader and dependable teammate for the Salthawks. Playing primarily in the post position, Krone has embraced both her physical role on the floor and her responsibility as a guiding voice for the program. Krone’s personal […]
Eisenhower’s Ella Friend – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Visit Wichita
By Angela Brunk Eisenhower senior Ella Friend enters her final high school season with renewed determination, strong leadership goals, and a deep love for the game. A versatile athlete who plays all around the court, but most often at small forward or power forward, Friend is ready to take on a major role this season. […]
Liberal’s James Fieser – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Visit Wichita
By Angela Brunk As Liberal High School gears up for another exciting basketball season, senior shooting guard James Fieser is stepping into a bigger leadership role. A member of the Class of 2026, Fieser is coming off an impressive year and is determined to help his team make noise in the WAC conference. With a […]
NJCAA DII Men’s & Women’s Soccer Championship semifinals and finals to be played at Stryker
The NJCAA DII Men’s and Women’s Soccer championships will be played at Stryker this weekend. The schedule is as follows: Women’s Game Schedule Thursday, November 20, 2025 Game 13 (Semifinal #1): 10:00 AM — Stadium FieldGame 14 (Semifinal #2): 12:30 PM — Stadium Field Saturday, November 22, 2025 Game 15 (Final): 1:00 PM — Stadium Field Men’s Game […]
Oswego’s Demitri Williamson – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Uplink
Photo by Tonya Williamson By Angela Brunk Oswego High School’s Demitri Williamson has quickly established himself as one of the most versatile and determined athletes in the program. Williamson, a sophomore, plays safety on defense and running back on offense, bringing intensity, athleticism, and leadership to both sides of the ball. Reflecting on his 2025 […]
Piper’s Derrick Jackson – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Angela Brunk Piper High School senior point guard Derrick Jackson enters this basketball season with high expectations, strong motivation, and a championship mindset. A member of the Class of 2026, Jackson leads the Pirates from the point guard position, where his court vision, speed, and competitiveness set the tone for his team. Jackson’s biggest […]