Sylvan-Lucas’ Cade Brokes-Athlete Spotlight-Presented by Salina Tech

By Hayden Swope

Cade Brokes of Sylvan-Lucas spent all offseason working and training to ready himself for the fall season.

“To prepare for the upcoming season, I attended numerous camps and combines along with lifting weights the majority of the week,” Brokes said.

Even in a short amount of time, Brokes is looking forward to crossing every goal off his list.

“As for weaknesses, I strive to strengthen my body in any way shape or form,” Brokes said. “I also aspire to construct a deep playoff run for my team and I go undefeated in the district and push myself to achieve or surpass the school record all of which this season.”

With the excitement of the games and school spirit, sometimes taking it all in is the hardest part, and Brokes doesn’t want to miss a thing.

“What I’m most excited for this season is simply being a senior,” Brokes said. “I look forward to being a good role model and leader.”

Brokes is still undecided about his plans after high school, but knows playing football would be a dream come true.

“My dream is to play college football and go somewhere local, and regarding my career I haven’t decided,” Brokes said.