Salina Central’s Cooper Reves – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Angela Brunk As a senior at Salina Central, Cooper Reves is entering the upcoming wrestling season with experience, purpose, and a deep love for the sport. A proven competitor on the national stage, Reves is most excited to get back on the mat, not just to compete, but to help those around him improve […]
Columbus’ Jayden Rodriguez – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Uplink
By Angela Brunk Jayden Rodriguez, a senior at Columbus High School, is entering his final wrestling season with purpose, maturity, and a team-first mindset. Competing in the 157-pound weight class, Rodriguez is focused on continued growth as both an athlete and a leader, while helping Columbus compete with some of the top wrestling programs across […]
Lyons’ Hendrix Starbuck – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Tory Tipp Insurance & Partners
By Cooper Chadwick As a dual-sport athlete for Lyons, senior Hendrix Starbuck has had a very busy offseason. Starbuck, who plays linebacker and quick guard for the Lions, also participated in track and field. Starbuck was looking forward to his senior season with the Lions this year. “I’m excited for how physical and fast our team […]
Service Body Shop Dotted Line Tour – Maize South
The first stop of 2026 on the Service Body Shop Dotted Line Tour! Congratulations to Maize South’s Josh Glover on signing to run track at Friends
Bishop Carroll’s Avery McCorry – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Two Brothers BBQ
By Blake Chadwick As she looks to cap off an impressive multi-sport career, Bishop Carroll senior Avery McCorry has proven to be one of the most dynamic and versatile athletes in Kansas. A three-sport standout in basketball, volleyball, and soccer, McCorry has consistently found herself at the center of success as she has helped her […]
Wichita South Titans – Basketball Preview – Presented by Don Payne State Farm
League: GWAL BOYS Head Coach: Chuck Gunter Last Five Seasons: 2025 – 4-17 2024 – 10-12 2023 – 11-10 2022 – 9-12 2021 – 7-14 Key Returning Players: Maliek Saunders, 6-0, sr., G; Jayshon Simmons, 6-1, sr., G; Jamison Howard, 6-3, jr., G; Sean Patterson, 6-2, jr., F Coach Gunter says: “If the player’s team […]
Fredonia’s Eden Hill – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Tammy Baker Shelter Insurance
By Angela Brunk Eden Hill, a junior at Fredonia High School, continues to set a high standard as a varsity 135-pound wrestler. After suffering an injury during Women’s Duals Nationals that sidelined her from competition, Hill is eager and motivated to return to the mat at Fredonia’s first meet of 2026. Hill has trained with […]
Rose Hill’s Myer McNaul – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Photo by Braxtonslens By Angela Brunk Myer McNaul, a senior at Rose Hill High School, is preparing to make the most of his final basketball season as a power forward and center. For McNaul, this year is about more than wins and losses; it’s about sharing the court with lifelong friends. A core group of […]
Derby’s Chloe Spears – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Uplink
By Angela Brunk Chloe Spears, a senior at Derby High School, is entering her final high school wrestling season. Competing in the 170-pound weight class in Class 6A, Spears is focused on becoming the best version of herself both on and off the mat, while chasing her ultimate goal of earning a state championship. What […]
Wichita East’s Ty’Leeah Lucas – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Photo by flicksby.troy By Angela Brunk Ty’Leeah Lucas, a sophomore at Wichita East High School, is quickly carving out her role as a dynamic guard with a competitive edge and mature mindset. Playing primarily as a shooting guard while also stepping in at point guard, Lucas brings versatility, defensive intensity, and confidence to the court […]