Minneapolis’ Wyatt Griffin – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Scott Ausherman American Family Insurance
By Cooper Chadwick Minneapolis’ three-year starter on the offensive and defensive line, senior Wyatt Griffin is excited to play his last season of football with his teammates. “I am also excited to go out there and compete every week,” Griffin said. Playing left guard and defensive end for the Lions, Griffin spent the majority of […]
Salina Sacred Heart’s Noah Hines – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Kelly Kitchener Shelter Insurance
By Matt Browning The Salina Sacred Heart football team has dealt with a multitude of injuries throughout the early part of the season. But with those players slowly coming back, wide receiver Noah Hines is confident the season can be turned around. “Having the team back fully healthy definitely boosted our confidence level as a […]
Salina Central’s Bodie Rodriguez – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Kelly Kitchener Shelter Insurance
By Cooper Chadwick For his senior year, Salina Central’s Bodie Rodriguez has hopes that he and the Mustangs will make a deep run into the playoffs. Rodriguez has spent a lot of his offseason preparing to do just that. “I’ve been in the gym in the offseason and put on some pounds and increased my […]
Teegan Haines – Blue Dragon Spotlight – Presented by Hutchinson Community College
By Matt Browning There are many reasons why Teegan Haines chose to play football at Hutchinson Community College. From the quality of the athletic programs, to the way students are pushed academically, to the community support, Haines loves being a Blue Dragon. “All of the athletics we provide have great opportunities to continue your sport […]
Blue Dragon Spotlight – L.T. Robinson – Presented by Hutchinson Community College
By Matt Browning The history and prestige is what led Wichita East’s L.T. Robinson to choose Hutchinson Community College to play football. Year after year, the Blue Dragons produce some of the best junior college players in the nation. “They have produced so many players year in and year out that are currently at the […]
Peabody-Burns’ Aiden Hurst – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Middlecreek Corporation
By Cooper Chadwick Coming off a memorable season last year, making it farther than any Peabody-Burns team has in the last 20 years, the state quarterfinals, junior Aiden Hurst hopes to build on that season and make it all the way to the state championship game this year. Hurst plays quarterback and safety for Peabody-Burns […]
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 […]
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. […]