McPherson’s Hendrix Nelson – Presented by Horizon Real Estate Services

In McPherson forensics, Hendrix Nelson is making name in informational speeches and exempt. As a Junior, Nelson continues to set goals and continues to improve as the years progress. “This season I am hoping to be better during the state competition. It has been important for me to do well in forensics ever since I […]

McPherson’s Abilene Frye – Presented by Horizon Real Estate Services

Junior from McPherson High School Abilene Frye is ready for forensics competition. A goal for this year’s season is for Frye to be able to help the team with another state victory. McPherson has been extremely successful in forensics and Frye wants to continue the tradition of Bullpup success. Frye shared with Vype Magazine about […]

Clifton-Clyde’s Oliver Nobert – Presented by Salina Tech

By Matt Browning Clifton-Clyde has gone 14-5 over the past two seasons, but has not been able to advance deep into the playoffs. The Eagles’ Oliver Nobert wants that to change in 2024. “One of my team goals is to win every game possible,” Nobert said. “I want to see us return as Divisional Champs […]

Sterling’s Chelsie Brown – Presented by Salina Tech

By Blake Chadwick Sterling sophomore Chelsie Brown returns with state tournament experience after a great freshman season on the court. “Chelsie is a very powerful tennis player,” head coach Janae Ryan said. “She hits a heavy ball and has a really nice serve. Chelsie is an incredibly hard worker. She has put in a ton […]

Concordia’s Mya Niehues – Presented by Hutchinson Community College

By Blake Chadwick Sterling sophomore Chelsie Brown returns with state tournament experience after a great freshman season on the court. “Chelsie is a very powerful tennis player,” head coach Janae Ryan said. “She hits a heavy ball and has a really nice serve. Chelsie is an incredibly hard worker. She has put in a ton […]

Sylvan-Lucan’s Codie Huehl – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy

Sylvan-Lucas sophomore cross country runner Codie Huehl is looking to come back better than ever. The sophomore excelled in 2023 right out of the gates, taking her success in league and then finishing fourth regionals in Sabetha and 16th at state in Wamego. Because her goal is to improve on 2023, Huehl trained hard this […]

Salina Sacred Heart’s Brady Wells – Presented by WSU Tech

By Cooper Chadwick While looking forward to finally having a full team to compete at meets, senior Brady Wells continues to get better so he can lead a group of inexperienced runners.  Through Wells’ first three years, Salina Sacred Heart has struggled to recruit kids to the cross country team so they have not had […]

Salina Central’s Yandel Ramos – Presented by Visit Wichita

By Blake Chadwick Yandel Ramos is a key player in the success of the Salina Central Mustangs. As a senior, he has excelled in multiple positions, including left back, attacking midfielder, and both wings, and he is currently playing primarily as a striker. “Yandel is a natural-born athlete,” head coach Leonel Alvarado said. “His speed […]

Girls Tennis State Meet Recap – Presented by Salina Regional Sports Medicine

Sophomore Chelsie Brown set her sights on an undefeated season and a state championship, and she achieved just that with a 36-0 record. Her remarkable performance made history, as she became the first girl from Sterling to win a state championship since 1986. Brown’s relentless determination and drive propelled her to this impressive milestone, solidifying […]

Clifton-Clyde’s Calyn Baker – Presented by Salina Tech

By Matt Browning Clifton-Clyde volleyball Calyn Baker considers a competitive person, so just getting back on the court is something she is looking forward to. “We also play in a tough league and so I like having competitive games each time you play a team,” Baker said. “I especially think that competition during practice makes the […]