Halstead’s Braxton Creed – Poll Winner Presented By WSU Tech

By Hayden Swope Halstead’s Braxton Creed is back and better than ever for the Dragons. Last season, Creed was a first team all-league selection, and he plans on adding onto his accolades this season. To prepare for the season, Creed trained to better his strengths and weaknesses. “Personally, I worked on handling the ball better […]

Concordia’s Charlize Cash – Poll Winner Presented By Visit Wichita

By Hayden Swope Concordia’s Charlize Cash is a three-sport athlete, and with basketball season approaching, Cash is locked in to her winter sport. Cash was a first team all-league and honorable mention all-state athlete last season. Preparation for the season starts with the first day of practice, and some training outside of school ball as […]

Concordia’s Joey Henderson – Poll Winner Presented By WSU Tech

By Hayden Swope Joey Henderson of Concordia was a first team all-league and all-state honorable mention basketball player last season. Henderson has stayed competitive throughout the offseason, and is ready for the 2024 basketball season. “I spent countless hours in the gym doing skill workouts, running, and getting up shots on the gun,” Henderson said. […]

Abilene’s Brax Fisher – Athlete Spotlight Presented By Gerber Collision & Glass

By Hayden Swope Brax Fisher of Abilene has high hopes for the upcoming season, and is ready to compete. The honorable mention all-league athlete has been using the offseason to prepare for his senior year. “During the summer I really hit the weight room and got faster and stronger,” Fisher said. “I’ve always played AAU […]

Wellington’s Val Norwood – Athlete Spotlight Presented By Visit Salina

By Hayden Swope Wellington’s Val Norwood is back for the Crusaders, and after a standout sophomore season, she’s ready to take her game to another level. Last season, Norwood was named a first team all-league and all-state player, while also being named the league MVP. Norwood plans to add onto those accolades as Wellington returns […]