Kingman’s Parker Beam – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Jon Wollen State Farm

By Hayden Swope Kingman’s Parker Beam is most excited to take the field with friends while chasing team success. Beam was a second team all-league athlete last season. “I’m excited about getting tan but mostly being able to play with all my friends and hopefully going to state,” Beam said. During the offseason, Beam stayed […]
Wichita Heights’ Isabel Einwich – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Emprise Bank

By Cooper Chadwick Wichita Heights’ senior Isabel Einwich has big plans for her senior season, and has the motivation to fuel all her hard work. “I started running track at about 4 years old with leg braces as support, and started using a racing chair at 9 and never really looked back. It’s given me […]
Washington’s Chris Reno – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Preferred Physical Therapy Kansas City

By Ken Hansard Chris Reno enters his senior season with the Washington High School Wildcats determined to leave his mark on the Meadowlark League. A versatile player who contributes as a pitcher, a first baseman, and as an outfielder, Reno has embraced both the responsibility and opportunity that come with his final high school campaign. […]
St James Academy’s John West – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Preferred Physical Therapy Leawood

By Angela Brunk At St. James Academy, junior pitcher John West is preparing for a season defined by growth, leadership, and renewed team focus. As a key member of the varsity baseball team, West is eager to showcase both his personal development and the collective improvement of his squad. With high expectations, he is especially […]
Bishop Carroll’s Liza Dugan – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Hog Wild Pit BBQ

As Bishop Carroll looks to build on its recent success, senior Liza Dugan will once again be a key piece for the Golden Eagles. “Some of my individual strengths are my ability to read the game well and being a technically skilled player who can attack out of the back and create chances for my […]
Wichita East’s Jordan Kleeman – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by David Kauffman M & M Insurance Associates

By Cooper Chadwick After placing third at state for the 100-yard butterfly and fifth in the 100-yard backstroke, Wichita East’s Jordan Kleeman is excited for her final year of swim. “With it being my senior year I wanted to have fun and be more involved in school activities and with my friends. But now that […]
Bishop Carroll’s Judd Blasi – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Old Chicago

By Hayden Swope Bishop Carroll’s Judd Blasi is excited about the opportunity to help lead his team to success while also pursuing personal and team milestones. Last season, Blasi was a first-team All-League selection at second base. “I’m most excited to help lead my guys to a state championship and get Coach Ebright his 500th […]
Mulvane’s Grey Sanders – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by All Seasons Custom Apparel

By Cooper Chadwick Being a senior comes with all the feels and that experience is no different for Mulvane’s Grey Sanders. “I am super excited to see our team actually go out and perform, but more than anything I’m looking forward to spending time on the baseball field with my friends one last time,” Sanders […]
Clearwater’s Taylor Nielson – Softball Poll Winner – Presented by Hutchinson Community College

By Matt Browning The 2025 Clearwater softball team finished fourth at the 4A Tournament and ended the season with a 25-6 record. Returning first team all-league outfielder Taylor Nielson is looking forward to seeing what the Indians have in store this year. “I am excited to see how far our team will go this year […]
Maize’s Parker Meirowsky – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Kevin Shields State Farm

By Hayden Swope As his senior season approaches, Maize’s Parker Meirowsky has spent the offseason preparing both physically and mentally to contribute to his team. Meirowsky was a first-team All-League selection at first base last season for the Eagles. “In the offseason I have been working on putting on healthy weight and continuing to get […]