Hanover’s Tanner Bruna – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Spencer Cleaning
By Cooper Chadwick Hanover senior Tanner Bruna is excited to play his last season as a Wildcat, and is motivated to make his community proud. “This program has a proud history, and people expect us to win – but over the last few years, we haven’t fully lived up to that. I take that personally. […]
Ell-Saline’s Kas Kramer – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Hog Wild Pit BBQ
Kas Kramer gets ready to return to Ell-Saline for his senior year after a standout junior season. With over 1,000 rushing yards, over 100 carries, and 20 touchdowns, and an all-league and All-State mention, Kramer is eager to get back out on the field to do it again. “My main goal for this season is […]
Salina South High School’s Joshua Soto – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Joshua Soto Salina South High School By Angela Brunk Joshua Soto, a standout 2026 soccer athlete for Salina South, is entering his senior year with high expectations and even higher motivation. A dynamic striker and midfielder, Soto is a key playmaker for the Cougars and is determined to help lead his team to new heights. […]
Rural Vista’s Kole Riedy – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Prairie Post
By Cooper Chadwick Rural Vista Senior Kole Riedy is excited to play his final year of high school football. “I am excited about our new assistant football coach that we just added. His name is Joe Ross and he will bring tons of coaching experience with him. Hoping he will be able to improve our […]
St. John’s-Tipton – Team Spotlight – Presented by Treb Construction
By Hayden Swope Many have been excited to see what St. John’s-Tipton has up their sleeve this year. Under the leadership of head coach Lance Bergmann, the Bluejays are looking towards the future — and a winning record. “Our expectation is to experience growth as a program in every way,” assistant coach Parker Gates said. […]
Little River’s Jhet Ewertt – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Commercial Tire
By Hayden Swope Jhet Ewertt of Little River had one memorable season for the Redskins last season, and was named a first team all-league free safety. While it was one of his best seasons, it was also one of his favorites. “My most memorable moment was when we played West Elk in the playoffs last […]
Little River’s Jaren Garrison – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Galen Shields State Farm
By Hayden Swope Running back Jaren Garrison out of Little River played a key role on offense last season. Rushing for over 1,000 yards, Garrison was a first team all-league running back. Over the offseason, Garrison has been able to work on both the physical and mental aspects of the game. “We have a very […]
Lincoln’s Xavier Miller – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Visit Salina
By Hayden Swope Lincoln’s Xavier Miller made big waves on the offensive side of the ball last season. Miller was named a first team all-league skill player for the Leopards. “I’m most excited to just get the pads pack on and play the sport I love and compete at it,” Miller said. “Also to just […]
Inman’s Cooper Wiens – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by AW Mechanical and Sawyer Family Angus
Picture by Sidney Brooks By Blake Chadwick For Inman senior Cooper Wiens, football is about more than tackles and touchdowns—it’s about effort, leadership, and keeping his team grounded. Wiens, a two-way starter at defensive end and right tackle, is known for his stamina, speed, and ability to calm his teammates when emotions run high. “My […]
Sterling’s Logan Isaac – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Sterling College
By Blake Chadwick As a young kid, you dream about being on one of the best teams in your area and on your team. Logan Isaac of Sterling grew up to be that kid. The senior has been starting for the last three years, and now has what it takes to hopefully lead his Sterling […]