Perry Lecompton’s Eli Dean – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shelter Insurance – Jeremy Stone
Perry Lecompton’s point guard Eli Dean has done his fair share of winning over his four years as a varsity basketball player Dean has always had a special place in his heart for basketball since he was five. Last year Dean was an All Big-7 League First Team Selection, as well as an All-State Honorable […]
Dodge City’s Hannah Durler – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shelter Insurance – Troy McCain
With a young team and a tough schedule, senior power forward Hannah Durler is hoping to bring more scoring to the Demons this year. “One of the things that I am most excited for this season is seeing how we grow and work together,” Durler said. “I’m excited to see us learn and show that […]
Friday’s Wichita-area high school basketball scores, stats and recaps (Jan. 17)
By Joanna Chadwick Boys Andale 57, Haven 53 — Potucek and Horsch both had 15 points for Andale, and Baalmann had 11. Dalton Bontrager scored 16 and Nash Wray 15. Andover 80, Arkansas City 46 — Owen Allman led Andover with 19 points, Josh Kim 18, Paul Evans 12 and Walker McClellan 11. Allman hit […]
Garden City’s Kierrah Pinchon – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shelter Insurance – Rachel Janes
Being a leader is exactly what this young Garden City team needs, and junior Kierrah Pinchon is excited and prepared to step into that role. Pinchon is a seasoned small forward who plays on the EYBL circuit and travels with CyFair Elite during the summer. Over the offseason Pinchon has picked up three offers to […]
Russell’s Jake Mooney – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shelter Insurance – Sarah Waechter
After not getting many looks at the varsity level last season, junior Jake Mooney is ready to make waves this year for the Broncos. Mooney last year didn’t play a lot of varsity until six games into the season and ended up finishing the season as Russell’s leading scorer. Head coach Brent Mooney attributes Jake […]
Russell’s Aubrey Birney – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shelter Insurance – Sarah Waechter
Hoping to lead her team to a winning record, senior power forward Aubrey Birney has put in work over the offseason to improve her scoring ability. Birney, who averaged seven points per game last year along with four rebounds, worked on lots of shooting to widen her range and improve her shooting percentage to help […]
Tuesday’s Wichita-area high school basketball scores, stats and recaps (Jan. 14)
By Joanna Chadwick Boys Andale 64, Clearwater 19 Andover 48, Andover Central 40 — Andover trailed 26-16 at the half, but got within 32-31 at the end of the third quarter. Andover outscored Andover Central 17-8 in the final period. Andover’s Josh Kim scored 14 points, Owen Allman 12 and Walker McClellan 12. Kim set […]
Saturday’s Wichita-area high school basketball scores, stats and recaps (Jan. 11)
By Joanna Chadwick Boys Andover 68, Wichita Southeast 57 — Owen Allman and Josh Kim each scored 22 and Josh Kim had 22 to lead Andover in the win. Southeast was led by Preston Dinh’s 14 points, Parker Hardgrave’s 13 and Jamarkus Robinson’s 10. Derby 62, Wichita Northwest 58 — Derby remains unbeaten after handing […]
Friday’s Wichita-area high school basketball scores, stats, recaps
By Joanna Chadwick Boys Eisenhower 64, Goddard 43 McPherson 76, Mulvane 40 — McPherson’s Gabe Pyle hit 10 of 18 shots and scored 22 points with seven rebounds, four steals. Jett Pyle scored 15 and had five steals, six assists, Ian Razak had 12 points and six rebounds, Bishop Brown 10 points, eight rebounds. Mulvane’s […]
Thursday’s Wichita-area high school basketball scores (Jan. 9)
By Joanna Chadwick Boys Bishop Carroll 49, Maize South 44 Goddard 55, Wichita North 39 Girls Goddard 58, Wichita North 38 Maize South 48, Bishop Carroll 43