Kansas high school boys tennis preview: The 80 players to know from Wichita teams
With the Kansas high school boys tennis season underway, The Eagle set out to recognize some of the best players the Wichita area has to offer.
The following is a list of 80 of the top boys tennis players in the state from the area to watch for this season, as well as team previews.
Top 10 boys singles players
1. Nick Grabon, Collegiate senior
2. Barrett Steven, Bishop Carroll junior
3. Harris Kossover, Maize South senior
4. Sam Ritchie, Maize junior
5. Trevor Sweat, Kapaun Mt. Carmel senior
6. Paul Jittawait, Andover sophomore
7. Jaden Fox, McPherson senior
8. Jack Judkins, Kapaun Mt. Carmel sophomore
9. Erik Lopez, Maize junior
10. Sky Fujinuma, Collegiate sophomore
Top 10 boys doubles teams
1. Mitch Krumm (junior) and Grayson Wright (senior), Maize South
2. Dawson O’Donnell (freshman) and Oakley O’Donnell (sophomore), Arkansas City
3. Charlie Dunne (senior) and Charlie Nolan (senior), Collegiate
4. Seth Newton (senior) and Blake Wilson (junior), Andover Central
5. Gavin Bhargava (senior) and Johnathan McIlvain (senior), Kapaun Mt. Carmel
6. Isaak Bowman (junior) and Scott Simmons (senior), Derby
7. Justin Franz (junior) and Otis Musser (junior), Newton
8. Micah Dahlsten (junior) and Asher Deutschendorf (freshman), Hesston
9. Mark Feng (senior) and Drumright, Collegiate
10. Justin Norris (senior) and Carson Rademacher (senior), Wellington
50 other area boys players to watch
Note: The list is sorted alphabetically.
1. Max Ball, Classical senior
2. Tyler Bontrager, McPherson senior
3. Isaac Branam, Classical senior
4. Jacob Bush, Campus junior
5. Anthony Clennan, Hutchinson Trinity junior
6. Jax Cornejo, Wellington junior
7. Matthew Draper, Trinity Academy junior
8. John Ferley, El Dorado senior
9. Logan Foulkes, El Dorado senior
10. Evan Franke, Derby senior
11. Ben Friesen, Newton senior
12. Drew Friesen, Andover Central senior
13. Trevor Gamble, Hesston senior
14. Logan Garrison, Maize South sophomore
15. Charlie Graham, Classical sophomore
16. Hayden Greene, El Dorado senior
17. Hudson Grizzell, Maize South freshman
18. Leon Grzesik, Andover Central senior
19. Connor Harcrow, Hutchinson Trinity senior
20. Amos Harder, Buhler sophomore
21. Alex Hedden, Derby senior
22. Colby Hedden, Derby junior
23. Brock Hilger, Buhler junior
24. Isaac Huber, Andover Central sophomore
25. Ayden Johnson, McPherson senior
26. Isaac Keller, Goddard junior
27. Max Kice, Classical senior
28. Kyle King, Eisenhower freshman
29. Ty Kraemer, McPherson senior
30. Drake Lowe, Winfield senior
31. Cole Mathews, Trinity Academy senior
32. Kayden McVicker, McPherson junior
33. Landon Metzger, Circle senior
34. D.J. Middleton, Circle senior
35. Phillip Morris, Winfield senior
36. Ryan Nguyen, Campus junior
37. Leo Pedrosa, Winfield senior
38. John Primm, Andover Central senior
39. Samuel Ralston, Trinity Academy junior
40. Vijay Reddy, East senior
41. Zachary Roberts, Bishop Carroll senior
42. Noah Rodriguez, Maize South senior
43. Davian Spies, Buhler freshman
44. Blaine Spitzenberger, Andover senior
45. Cameron Strickland, Andover Central junior
46. Pedro Trevizo, West junior
47. Clay Vinson, Andover junior
48. Jack Vinson, Andover senior
49. Jack Wright, Wellington junior
50. Wesley Wurm, McPherson senior
Kansas high school boys tennis team previews
Andover: Paul Jittawait, so.; Blaine Spitzenberger, sr.; Jack Vinson, sr.; Clay Vinson, jr.; Jeremiah Rather, jr.; Jack Schaeffer, sr.
Andover Central: Seth Newton, sr.; Isaac Huber, so.; Drew Friesen, sr.; Blake Wilson, jr.; Cameron Strickland, jr.; Jun Byun, sr.; John Primm, sr.; Gavin Reeves, sr.; Leon Grzesik, sr.
Arkansas City: Oakley O’Donnell, so.; Dawson O’Donnell, fr.; Isaiah Torres, sr.; Isaac Pieper, fr.; James Perdue, sr.; Josh Klotz, sr.; Aidan Brantley, so.; Jacob Arnett, jr.
Augusta: Ignacio Compte, jr.; Logan Ruddle, so.; Logan Pfeifer, so.
Bishop Carroll: Barrett Steven, jr.; Zachary Roberts, sr.; Jackson Rosa, so.; Andrew Dugan, so.; Hugo Monsell, jr.; Jackson Daugherty, jr.
Buhler: Brock Hilger, jr.; Amos Harder, so.; Davian Spies, fr.; Carter Darrah, so.;
Campus: Jacob Bush, jr.; Ryan Nguyen, jr.; Dallas Parker, sr.; Gavin Williams, sr.
Chaparral: Alec Pfaff, sr.; Adrian Wootonn, sr.; Aaron Hartson, sr.; Dylan Snyder, sr.; Kaden Harding, sr.; Kyler Smith, so.
Circle: Landon Metzger, sr.; D.J. Middleton, sr.; Daniel Webb, sr.; Dylan Foes, jr.; Asher Bleich, jr.; James Wellner, jr.
Classical: Max Kice, sr.; Isaac Branam, sr.; Max Ball, sr.; Charlie Graham, so.; Noah Doom, fr.; Isaac Yourdon, fr.
Collegiate: Nick Grabon, sr.; Charlie Dunne, sr.; Charlie Nolan, sr.; Mark Feng, sr.; Sky Fujinuma, so.; Jude Cunningham, jr.
Conway Springs: Jace Pauly, sr.; Bradyn Stevens, jr.
Derby: Scott Simmons, sr.; Isaak Bowman, jr.; Evan Franke, sr.; Collin Meyer, so.; Alex Hedden, sr.; Colby Hedden, jr.
East: Vijay Reddy, sr.; Colin Yager, jr.; Bo Lu, fr.; Jaden Vo, so.; Eli Glaghassi, sr.
Eisenhower: Kyle King, fr.; Caleb Dossey, fr.; Carson Jobe, jr.; Kade Greb, jr.; Jacob Samaniego, jr.; Nolan Graupmann, jr.
El Dorado: Hayden Greene, sr.; John Ferley, sr.; Logan Foulkes, sr.; Jacob Bowlin, so.
Goddard: Isaac Keller, jr.; Cole Albert, sr.; Aaron Wolfe, sr.; Dylan Lewis, sr.; Braxton Summers, sr.; Liam Berry, fr.
Haven: Ethan Mulligan, sr.; Corbin Franz, sr.; Paxton Deboard, jr.; Brady Peterson, fr.; Grant Richey, so.; Cezanne Peirce, so.
Heights: Eli Chouinard, so.; Lorenzo Battaglia, sr.; Toller Phipps, sr.; Cole Ogden, sr.; Seth Ogden, fr.; Gannon Hamilton, sr.
Hesston: Micah Dahlsten, jr.; Trevor Gamble, sr.; Asher Deutschendorf, fr.; Joshua Shirley, sr.; Jimmy Yang, sr.; Lane Magill, jr.
Hillsboro: Filow Cruz, sr.; Brody Rader, sr.; Tristan Rathbone, sr.
Hutchinson: Brady Ollenburger, jr.; Leyton Reneu, jr.; Carson Albert, jr.; Seth Allen, jr.; Mason Buller, so.; Preston Reed, so.
Hutchinson Trinity: Anthony Clennan, jr.; Connor Harcrow, sr.; Garrett Hageman, jr.; Adam Gust, jr.; Xavier Ryan, jr.; Cristyan Grajeda, so.
Independent: John Naftzger, fr.
Kapaun Mt. Carmel: Trevor Sweat, sr.; Jack Judkins, so.; Gavin Bhargava, sr.; Johnathan McIlvain, sr.
Kingman: Nick Rosano, jr.; Cody Yust, sr.; Sukesh Kamesh, jr.
Maize: Sam Ritchie, jr.; Erik Lopez, jr.; Dylan Christopher, sr.; Jack Ring, jr.; Mason Belcher, sr.; Eli Blankinship, so.; Derrick Tejano, jr.; Tyler Stuckey, jr.
Maize South: Harris Kossover, sr.; Grayson Wright, sr.; Mitch Krumm, jr.; Hudson Grizzell, fr.; Noah Rodriguez, sr.; Logan Garrison, so.
McPherson: Jaden Fox, sr.; Wesley Wurm, sr.; Tyler Bontrager, sr.; Ty Kraemer, sr.; Ayden Johnson, sr.; Kayden McVicker, jr.
Newton: Justin Franz, jr.; Otis Musser, jr.; Ben Friesen, sr.
North: Wyatt Keller, sr.; Julian Daniels, so.; Evan Esparza, jr.; Michael Hernandez Murillo, fr.
Northwest: Leo Larson, sr.; Jace Nelson, sr.; Kristian Urbano, so.; Cole Warner, sr.
Smoky Valley: Max Bieker, jr.; Keaton Leiker, so.; Gabriel Baker, fr.; Ezekiel Baker, fr.
Sterling: Ty Fulbright, sr.; Luke Hooker, so.; Charles Simpson-Eighmy, so.; Josiah Watney, sr.
Trinity Academy: Cole Mathews, sr.; Matthew Draper, jr.; Samuel Ralston, jr.; Drew Bryant, jr.; J.J. Henderson, jr.
Valley Center: Hudson Lawrence, fr.; Luke Hoy, fr.; Matt Allbritten, sr.; Kyler Palmer, sr.; Edgar Villareal, jr.; Robbie Clausel, sr.
Wellington: Jax Cornejo, jr.; Carson Radamacher, sr.; Justin Norris, sr.; Jack Wright, jr.; Hunter Worley, so.; Banks Hinshaw, jr.; Deitrek Gill, sr.
West: Pedro Trevizo, jr.; David Lopez, sr.; Jose Trevizo, sr.; David Mancia, sr.; Pedro Garcia, sr.; Isaiah Crabtree, sr.
Winfield: Drake Lowe, sr.; Phillip Morris, sr.; Leonardo Pedrosa, sr.; Noah Heger, jr.; Jackson Davis, fr.; Adam Everett, fr.