Smoky Valley’s Ty Heitschmidt – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Peoples Bank and Trust
By Blake Chadwick Smoky Valley senior Ty Heitschmidt has been a big force in the paint the last couple of years for the Vikings. The senior primarily plays center but can slide over to power forward when needed, giving the Vikings flexibility and toughness down low. Heitschmidt’s passion for basketball began early, playing in a […]
Salina Regional Sports Medicine Dotted Line Tour – McPherson
Another stop on the Salina Regional Sports Medicine Dotted Line Tour! Congratulations to the following McPherson athletes on signing to continue their athletic careers: Brooke Doile – Johnson CC volleyball Brody Kuhn – Missouri Western University golf Dulce Martinez – Hutchinson CC dance Adyson Wiens, University of Saint Mary swimming
Southeast of Saline’s Abigail Pearson and Kyiah Samuelson – Presented by Inspire Hearing Center
By Hayden Swope Southeast of Saline is bringing the heat this season as they return both Abigail Pearson and Kyiah Samuelson. After several years of success, they don’t plan on stopping now. “We have been league champions throughout my high school career and I intend to continue this streak,” Pearson said. “We have been the […]
Lyons’ Sierra Belote – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Tory Tipp State Farm, New Image Trucking, and Goans Renovations
By Hayden Swope Sierra Belote of Lyons has been ready to take on her senior season all year, and is excited to accomplish her long list of goals and ambitions for the season ahead. “One of my main goals this year is to focus on my mindset,” Belote said. “One thing I have learned is […]
McPherson’s Rylie Whitfield – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by S7 Safety Products
By Hayden Swope Rylie Whitfield of McPherson has been putting in the work in multiple sports, and as basketball season arrives, she’s putting all that preparation out on the court. “Basketball shape is by far the hardest to get in out of my three sports,” Whitfield said. “Going on runs and getting shots up is […]
Concordia’s Charlize Cash – Salina Area Poll Winner – Presented by WSU Tech
By Hayden Swope Concordia’s Charlize Cash has spent the entire offseason training for the moment she gets to step back out on the court. Cash was a first team all-league selection for the Panthers last season. “I am preparing for the season by getting in the gym and getting shots up, going on runs and […]