Wichita-area high school basketball season previews: Top players from 80-plus teams
With almost every Kansas high school basketball team tipping off the 2022-23 season on Friday, Varsity Kansas has compiled previews for more than 80 Wichita-area boys and girls basketball teams.
City League players to watch
Bishop Carroll
Boys: Mikey Brand, jr., 6-4, G; John Hauserman, jr., 6-3, F; Van Haneberg, jr., 5-10, G; Reese Peterson, jr., 6-0, G; Braden Beasley, sr., 6-1, F; Colin Tran, sr., 5-11, G; Zach Steven, sr., 5-11, G; Andrew Eustace, sr., 6-3, F. Girls: Landon Forbes, sr., 5-7, G; Brynn Steven, jr., 5-8, G; Leah Henke, so., 5-7, G; Lilly Martin, so., 5-7, G; Ellie McKellips, jr., 5-8, G; Avery McCorry, fr., 5-9, G; Liza Dugan, fr., 5-6, G.
East
Boys: Collin Laws, so., 6-3, G; Julian King-Ingram, sr., 6-5, F; Manuel Martinez, jr., 6-3, G; Javon Rogers, sr., 5-11, G; St. Paul Polite, sr., 6-4, F. Girls: Nyah Chandler, jr., 5-8, F; Rylan Chandler, so., 5-9, F; Heylei Davis, so., 5-7, G; Jalyiah Manuel, jr., 6-1, F; Ari Moore, sr., 5-8, F; Cinae Hadley, jr., 5-5, G; Aniyah Hamilton, so., 5-7, G.
Heights
Boys: Marcus Zeigler, sr., 6-0, G; T.J. Williams, jr., 6-5, G; Amalachi Wilkins, so., 6-7, F; Sajavious Bowen, sr., 6-3, G; Qyree Holt, sr., 6-1, G; D.J. Dingle, sr., 6-1, G; Jordan Okon, sr., 6-3, F; Chase Robinson, so., 6-3, F; Jordan Alford, sr., 6-1, G; Marcus Pierce, sr., 6-5, F. Girls: Mya Mayberry, jr., 5-8, G; Kennadi Jackson, so., 5-8, G; Zari Walker, so., 5-10, G; Laila Christmon, jr., 5-10, F; Heaven Gilbert, so., 5-10, F.
Kapaun Mt. Carmel
Boys: Will Anciaux, sr., 6-6, F; William Thengvall, jr., 6-3, G; Teagan Charles, jr., 6-5, F; Max Keller, sr., 6-4, F; Corbin Johnson, so., 6-3, G; Dominic Shibley, sr., 6-3, G; Nathan Thengvall, so., 6-2, F; Brooks Powers, jr., 6-3, G; Nathan Wegeng, sr., 6-1, G; Beau Dalian, sr., 6-4, F. Girls: Sophia Gimino, sr., 5-4, G; Lizzie Romer, jr., 5-10, F; Emily Jacobs, so.; Mayra Nichols, jr.; Maddy Spiers, so.; Tilly Jones, jr.; Ellie Stewart, sr.; Lauren Kice, so.; Phoebe Laufer, so.
North
Boys: Jacob Wassall, sr., 6-0, G; Jack Hopping, sr., 6-4, F; Kingston Selmon, jr., 5-10, G; Caleb Jackson, jr., 5-8, G; Valdazz Moore, sr., 5-9, G. Girls: Did not report.
Northwest
Boys: Tasean Williams, jr., 5-9, G; Javonne Glover, sr., 6-4, F; Taccarri Brown, jr., 6-3, G; Eli Benning, so., 6-0, G. Girls: KaMyra Barber, 5-8, so., G; N’ascent Robinson, jr., 5-5, G; Sasha Reid, jr., 5-10, F.
South
Boys: Asa Tarver, jr., 6-5, F; Aven Mboule, so., 5-11, G; Jalen Manning, jr., 5-7, G; Parker Hardgrave, so., 6-8, F; Andre Baker, sr., 6-3, F; Kendral Ransom, jr., 5-10, G; Shakur Harris, sr., 6-2, G; Caiden Neal, sr., 5-10, G. Girls: Zion Butler, jr., 5-5, G; Mahogany Butler, so., 5-7, F; Da’naysia Smith, so., 5-9, F.
Southeast
Boys: Asa Barnes, sr., 6-2, G; Mason Le, sr., 6-0, G; Judah Love, sr., 6-6, F; Jamari Berry, jr., 6-1, G; Jheryn Arnold, sr., 5-10, G. Girls: Jakhia Jones, jr., 5-5, G; Alana Webb, so., 5-7, G; Leela Jones, jr., 5-5, G; Ma’khiyah Jones, jr., 5-10, F; Zionne Williams, sr., 5-11, F.
West
Boys: Rob Basks Jr., jr., 6-3, G; Gavyn Phillips, jr., 6-5, F; Terrence Hutton, sr., 5-10, G; Lajasey Valdez, sr., 5-10, G; Khomori Biglow, sr., 6-0, F; Tray’Shun Higgins, jr., 5-10, G; Brandon Busher, jr., 5-10, G; Anthony Carrasco, so., 5-10, G; E.J. Saunders, sr., 6-1, F; Trez Hardeman, fr., 5-7, G; Tregg Hardeman, fr., 5-7, G. Girls: Kiara Albright, sr., 5-7, G; Gabrielle Faust, sr., 6-1, F; Ty’Airra Hardwell, so., 5-1, G; Sa’Miaya Coleman, so., 5-5, G.
AV-CTL players to watch
Andale
Boys: Wyatt Spexarth, sr., 6-3, F; Noah Bruce, sr., 6-3, G; Tegan Orth, sr., 5-9, G; Cody Parthemer, sr., 5-11, G; Brady Ziegler, sr., 5-10, G. Girls: McKenzie Fairchild, sr., 5-11, F; Camryn Winter, sr., 5-4, G; Kyrie Kerschen, sr., 5-7, G; Jenna Kuepker, sr., 5-8, F; Madeline Schrandt, sr., 5-11, F.
Andover
Boys: Eli Shetlar, sr., 6-6, G; Chris Harris, sr., 6-7, F; B.J. Redic, sr., 6-3, F; Josh Kim, so., 6-2, G; Blake Rucker, jr., 6-1, G; Brady Straus, sr., 6-1, G; Brad Harris, sr., 6-1, G; Devon McFarthing, sr., 6-4, F. Girls: Brooke Walker, jr., G; Alana Shetlar, jr., G; Amelya Vance, so., G; Brodie Christensen, so., F; Anna Jittawait, jr., G.
Andover Central
Boys: Kobe Smith, sr., 6-1, G; Brian Perry, sr., 6-4, F; Chance Gulley, sr., 6-1, G; Omar Alsmadi, sr., 6-9, F; Cole Newfarmer, jr., 6-2, G; Jayden Brown, so., 5-8, G; Brock Payne, sr., 6-0, G. Girls: Maddie Amekporfor, sr., 5-11, F; Jaylee Jefferson, sr., 5-7, G; Hayden Snodgrass, jr., 5-9, G; Haven Deckinger, jr., 5-5, G.
Arkansas City
Boys: Trevor Pierce, sr., 6-3, F; Cadon Clark, sr., 5-9, G; Aidan Brantley, jr., 5-10, G; Gabe Harper, sr., 6-1, F; Collin Frazier, so., 6-4, F; Turk Gressel, sr., 6-0, F; Nathan Fleig, so., 5-10, G; Wyatt Dickey, so., 5-11, G; Jordey Pierce, fr., 6-2, F; Bryan Wilson, so., 6-3, F; Jake Abrams, so., 6-1, G. Girls: Saliyah Henderson-Johnson, so., 5-6, G; Kamri Pool, sr., 5-10, F; Kierslynn Waggoner, so., 5-7, G; Savannah Phillips, so., 5-8, F; Brylee Thompson, so., 5-7, G.
Augusta
Boys: Kaden McDaniel, sr., 6-4, F; Gavin Kiser, jr., 6-4, F; Marcus McClanahan, sr.; Sam Price, sr.; Logan Ruddle, jr.; Isaiah Blackwell, jr.; Logan Pfeifer, jr.; Caleb Martin, jr.; L.J. Riggs, so.; Brody Haskell, fr. Girls: Avery Williams, sr., 6-1, F; Aspen Peterson, sr., 5-4, G; Grace Dalziel, sr., 5-10, F; Kinleigh Haskell, sr., 5-2, G; Emily Brundege, jr., 5-7, F; Emily Wells, jr., 5-6, G.
Buhler
Boys: Grant Ricker, sr., 6-1, G; Ethan Stambaugh, sr., 6-0, G; Dederick Willard-Trass, sr., 6-4, F; Matthew Eddy, sr., 6-0, G; Rylan Parker, so., 5-8, G; Leshawn Swanson, so,. 5-11, G; Tavin Gilliam, jr., 6-4, F; Jared Miller, fr., 5-11, G; Jacob Miller, fr., 6-1, F; Luke Holmberg, fr., 6-1, F; Jalen Crable, fr., 6-1, G. Girls: Dacia Deviney, sr., 5-11, F; Makenna Siemens, jr., 5-5, G; Emmie Stallman, jr., 5-9, F; Faith Miller, jr., 5-4, G; Gracie Oard, so., 5-8, G; Natalya Krafels, so., 5-9, F; Charlie Baxter, so., 5-9, G; Claudia Taylor, so., 5-4, G.
Campus
Boys: Andrell Burton, jr., 6-7, F; Kaason Thomas, jr., 5-9, G; Landon Brown, so., 6-3, F; Drake McPherson, jr., 6-4, F; Skylar Rardin, sr., 5-10, G; Jacob Webber, jr., 5-10, G; Jacob Vugalmore, sr. Girls: Briley Laake, sr., 5-7, G; Morgan Nedeau, sr., 5-8, F; Mya Free, jr., 5-11, F; Makhila Maupin, so., 5-8, F; Daisy Cardinale, jr., 5-2, G.
Circle
Boys: Conner Chadwell, jr., 6-2, G; Trevor Cowman, sr., 6-4, F. Girls: Kya Thornton, jr., 5-5, G; Katie Coble, sr., 5-7, G; Londyn Soto, so., 5-4, G; Emma Johnson, so., 5-8, G; Kylie Dennison, jr., 5-8, F; Isabel Marley, so., 5-9, F.
Clearwater
Boys: Tyler Fugarion, sr., 6-3, F; Ty Cash, sr., 6-2, G; Jaeden Fisher, jr., 5-10, G; Jackson Haslett, sr., 6-3, F; Jack Walter, sr.; Brayden Bergkamp, jr.; Zach Kirby, jr.; Aiden Snell, jr. Girls: Carli Carlson, sr., 5-8, G; Elizabeth Tjaden, jr., 5-10, G; Camryn Clevenger, sr., 5-9, F; Kaylee Hampton, so., 5-9, G; Allison Clevenger, jr., 5-10, F.
Collegiate
Boys: Quentin Fair, sr., 6-1, G; James Shackelford, jr., 6-2, G; Brett Wetta, jr., 6-2, G; Robbie Rasberry, jr., 6-0, G; Asa Ahmad, jr., 5-9, G; David Chege, so., 6-6, F; Carter Drumright, so., 5-9, G; A.J. Batiste, fr., 6-1, G; Jaden Parker, fr., 6-2, F; Sebastian Hines-Turner, fr., 6-5, F. Girls: Erihana Vincent, sr., 6-1, F; Avery Elofsson, jr., 6-0, G; Isabella Galichia, jr., 6-0, F; Katie Engle, jr., 5-8, G; Laney Conrad, so., 5-6, G; Julia Herrman, so., 6-2, F; Langley Overman, so., 5-9, F; Tatum Downing, so., 5-5, G; Sam Ngunjiri, so., 5-5, G; Maddie Ternes, fr., 5-5, G.
Derby
Boys: Kaeson Fisher-Brown, sr., 6-2, G; Dallas Metzger, jr., 6-3, F; Caleb Brown, sr., 6-2, F; Cooper Chadwick, sr., 5-10, G; Kaden Franklin, jr., 6-7, F; Mason Anderson, jr., 5-10, G; Cayden Arnett, sr., 6-4, F; Jack Ulwelling, so., 5-9, G; Channing Marshall, fr., 6-2, F. Girls: Addy Brown, sr., 6-3, F; Destiny Smith, jr,. 5-7, G; Jaden Wilson, jr., 5-11, F; Kyler Demel, jr., 5-10, F; Avery Kelly, jr., 5-11, F; Madison Smith, jr., 5-8, G; Kallie Rickords, so., 5-4, G; Carson Carpenter, so., 5-10, F; Maliyah Lansang, so., 5-5, G.
Eisenhower
Boys: Carson Roy, sr., 5-10, G; Jaden Roth, sr., 6-1, G; Nate Purkey, sr., 6-2, F; Pierce Blue, so., 6-5, F; Larsen Schneider, jr., 6-7, F. Girls: Addison Verbeck, sr., 5-8, F; Carly Dameron, jr., 6-2, F; Sydney Crees, jr., 5-10, F; Emilee Hollinger, sr., 5-9, G; Isa Worford, sr., 5-9, F; Catherine Eddy, jr., 5-9, G; Hannah Bedore, so., 5-8, G.
El Dorado
Boys: L.J. Berkstresser, sr., 6-0, G; Barry Summers, sr., 6-2, F; Logan Garner, jr., 5-11, G; Gannon White, sr., 5-10, G. Girls: Macy Parsons, sr., 5-5, G; Sydney Scholes, sr., 5-9, F; Gibby Baker, sr., 5-4, G; Keylee Faudere, jr., 5-9, F.
Goddard
Boys: Ryan Bay, sr., 6-5, F; Jake Jasnoski, jr., 6-4, F; Nick Rogers, jr., 5-11, G; Mason Healy, jr., 5-11, G; Micah Johnson, jr., 6-0, G; Logan Davis, jr., 5-8, G; Austin Rudkin, jr., 5-11, G; Landon Durbin, jr., 6-1, F; Ashton Sell, jr., 6-2, F. Girls: Marayah Coleman, so., 6-3, F; Lauryn Gordon, jr., 6-0, G; Reece Albin, jr., 5-6, G; Natalee Bazil, sr., 6-1, F; Sariah Potter, fr., 5-11, F.
Hutchinson
Boys: Garrett Robertson, sr., 5-10, G; Nic Lange, sr., 6-6, F; Dauntay King, sr., 5-10, G; Wade Meyer, sr., 6-0, G; Terrell King, so., 5-10, G; Julian Smith, jr., 6-4, F; Bradyn Rodriquez, sr., 5-10, G. Girls: Mya Thompson, sr., 6-0, F; Grace Posch, so., 5-5, G; Aliyah Green, so., 6-1, F; Josie McLean, sr., 5-7, G.
Maize
Boys: Tayveon Williams, sr., 5-11, G; Wyatt Stover, sr., 6-2, G; Jaxon Booth, sr., 5-11, G. Girls: Brynley Smith, jr., 5-11, F; Mallory Hertzel, sr., 5-7, G; Maggie Salsbury, sr., 6-1, F; Adley Pierce, so., 5-8, G; Mattie Brownell, sr., 5-11, F.
Maize South
Boys: Isaiah Atwater, sr., 5-10, G; Michael Kates, jr., 5-10, G; Tatum Steinhoff, sr., 5-11, G; Jeron Askren, jr., 6-3, F; Tory Homan, jr., 6-7, F; Sammy Dresie, jr., 6-2, G; Brady Ingram, sr., 6-2, F; Darius Felton, jr., 6-6, F; Brady Rapp, jr., 5-10, G; Jaylen Maze, sr., 6-0, G. Girls: Avery Lowe, sr., 6-3, F; Ava Howie, jr., 5-10, F; Maci Kratzer, jr., 5-11, G; Amani Lipscomb, jr., 5-2, G; Bella Peters, jr., 5-4, G; Sophie Hurley, jr., 5-7, G; Emma McCormack, jr., 5-7, F; Kaylee Brunton, fr., 5-11, F.
McPherson
Boys: Corey Muehler, jr., 5-11, G; Kreighton Kanitz, jr., 6-1, F; Mason Miller, sr., 6-4, F; Owen Pyle, jr., 6-1, G; Gabe Pyle, so., 6-1, G; Kyden Thompson, jr., 6-0, F. Girls: Chloe Clevenger, sr., 5-6, G; Alexis Dukes, sr., 5-8, F; Ella Buschbom, sr., 5-7, F; Karter Alvord, jr., 5-8, F; Reanna Eilrich, jr., 5-9, F; Jayla McLeod, jr., 5-9, F; Madi Moors, jr., 5-8, G; Alex Romero, jr., 5-5, G; Jordan Sears, sr., 5-9, F; Ava Romero, fr., 5-7, G.
Mulvane
Boys: Kaiden Abasolo, jr., 6-2, F; Aiden McKee, jr., 5-11, G; Shannon Fuller, jr., 5-5, G; Julien Myers, sr., 5-10, G; Easton Groth, sr., 6-0, G. Girls: Karlie Kanaga, sr., 5-3, G; Teagan Garrison, jr., 5-6, G; Ashley Young, jr., 5-6, F; Madison Shaw, jr., 5-6, G; Lauren Young, sr., 6-0, F; Madi Phipps, jr., 5-4, G.
Newton
Boys: Camden Carr, sr., 5-8, G; Ashton Castro, sr., 6-4, F; Ezra Entz, sr., 5-8, G; Diontay Kernal, so., 6-0, G; Justin Zerger, jr., 6-1, G; Dellen Claassen, jr., 6-0, G. Girls: Amaree Henderson, so., 5-10, F; Olivia Antonowich, sr., 5-5, G; Abigail Koontz, jr., 5-3, G; Alexia Hernandez, sr., 5-7, F; Camryn Entz, sr., 5-6, G; Gracie Hendrickson, sr., 5-5, G; Tatum Suderman, so., 5-6, G; Tyrianna Bridges, so., 5-8, F; Emma Pfannenstiel, so., 5-5, G.
Rose Hill
Boys: Kellan Simoneau, sr., 6-2, G; Cooper Nace, jr., 6-4, F; Jace Evans, jr., 6-3, F; Garrett Funke, sr., 6-3, F; Colton Morgan, sr., 6-5, F; Mathias Jensen, sr., 6-1, G; Trent Chickadonz, jr., 5-10, G; Connor Wallis, jr., 5-11, G; Scotty Carr, jr., 5-9, G; Hunter Roy, jr., 5-9, G; Connor Mosqueda, jr., 5-10, G; Connor Jackson, jr., 5-10, G; Dawson McNaul, jr., 6-2, F. Girls: Cheyenne Martin, jr., 5-7, G: Jessa Lee, sr., 5-8, G; Payton Jackson, jr., 5-7, F; Mady Barger, so., 5-10, F; Dakota Bryer, jr., 5-9, F; Ella Swearingen, so., 5-5, G; Emily Swearingen, sr., 5-4, G; Camrynn Yardley, sr., 5-10, F.
Valley Center
Boys: Sam Kemp, jr., 6-2, G; Eli Lefto, sr., 6-3, F; Max Preheim, sr., 6-0, G; Corben Burgess, so., 6-5, F. Girls: Ali Coash, sr., G; Skyora Smith, sr., F; Kaitlyn Fetty, sr., F; Emma Taylor, sr., G; Rachel Edwards, sr., G.
Wellington
Boys: Banks Hinshaw, sr., 6-3, G; Jack Wright, sr., 6-4, F; Montel Tate, sr., 6-4, F; Malachi Rogers, sr., 5-11, G; Cope Henry, sr., 6-0, G; Brody Weir, so., 6-3, F; Carter Burnett, so., 6-3, F; Dusty Bannister, so., 5-11, G; Morice Ayers, so., 6-5, F. Girls: Britt Zeka, so., 5-10, F; Val Norwood, so., 5-8, G; Ashlyn Gerten, sr., 5-6, G; Kylan Gregory, fr., 6-0, F; Kami Reichenberger, sr., 5-5, G; Maddie Nance, sr., 5-10, F; Ella Goodrum, so., 5-10, F.
Winfield
Boys: Trey Thiel, sr., 6-4, F; Kale Madrigal, sr., 6-6, F; Adam Woods, sr., 6-0, G; Mavrick Thomas, sr., 5-10, G. Girls: Aleah Moree, jr., 6-0, F; Crosby Curtis, sr.; Zaria Driver, sr.
Other Wichita area players to watch
Belle Plaine
Boys: Isaac Bible, sr., 5-11, G; Colten Henning, sr., 6-0, G; Trenton Pierson, sr., 6-0, G; Daniel Garver, sr., 6-0, F; Caleb Ouellette, jr., 6-2, F; Levi Christy, jr., 5-10, F. Girls: Abbi Hilton, sr., 5-7, G; Gabby Lujan, jr., 5-10, F; Madi Zimmerman, sr., 5-9, F; Maddy Talbot, jr., 5-8, F; Macie Shook, jr., 5-5, G; Ella Lawless, so., 5-7, G; Breanna Mowdy, so., 5-6, G; June Dreiling, so., 5-5, G.
Berean Academy
Boys: Creighton Kukula, sr., 6-4, F; Nolan Driskill, sr., 5-11, G; Devin Busenitz, jr., 6-0, G; Theo Wiebe, jr., 6-4, F; Conner Sweazy, sr., 6-3, F. Girls: Lillie Veer, sr., 5-7, G; Tayton Smith, sr., 5-11, F; Kelsey Koontz, sr., 5-9, F; Lindsey Edgren, sr., 5-9, F; Leah Mullins, sr., 6-0, F; Alexa Timken, sr., 5-4, G; Flora Morgan, jr., 5-6, G; Avery Wiebe, jr., 5-8, G.
Bluestem
Boys: Malachi Jimenez, jr., 6-4, F; Dawson Crutcher, sr., 6-0, G; Brone Kieffer, so., 5-10, G; Wyatt Bird, sr., 5-9, G; Korbin Hebb, so., 5-10, G; Brody Mohr, jr., 6-1, G. Girls: Did not report.
Chaparral
Boys: Jackson Swartz, sr., 6-5, F; Jack Francis, sr., 5-10, G; Aiden Guy, sr., 5-10, G; Jacob Clark, sr., 6-0, G; Austin Clark, sr., 6-0, F; Conner Hostetler, so., 5-9, G; Tyce Pfaff, jr., 6-2, G. Girls: Haley Kangas, sr., 5-2, G; Auburn Hill, jr., 5-5, G; Kaylee Swartz, so., 5-10, F; Paige Swingle, jr., F; Emmery Kastens, sr., G.
Cheney
Boys: Jack Voth, jr., 5-10, G; Caleb Wehrman, sr., 6-2, F; Carson Middleton, sr., 6-0, F; Hudson Ditgen, sr., 5-10, G; Josh Burdick, so., 5-10, G; Carter Peninter, so., 6-1, F; Aiden Lynch, jr., 5-11, G; Colter McDaniel, jr., 6-0, G. Girls: Campbell Hague, sr., 6-2, F; Leah Durr, sr., 6-0, F; Elina Bartlett, sr., 5-7, G; Anna Martin, sr., 5-8, G.
Conway Springs
Boys: Nash Johnsen, jr., 6-6, F; Taylor Wykes, jr., 6-3, G; Cade Howell, so., 5-8, F; Eli Howard, so., 5-7, G; Grant Fisher, so., 5-11, G; Logan Osner, fr., 5-8, G. Girls: Melissa Ebenkamp, jr., 5-3, G; Katelyn Koester, sr., 5-8, F; Haylee Osner, jr., 5-4, G; Olivia Lange, jr., 5-7, F.
Douglass
Boys: Jordan Stoffel, sr., 6-0, G; Mason Megli, sr., 6-3, F; Brock Stiner, jr., 5-7, G; Konnor Kielhorn, sr., 6-1, G; Kyler Moore, so., 5-11, G; Conner Megli, sr., 6-2, F; Tyler Kiekel, sr., 5-10, G; Michael Kielhorn, jr., 6-1, F. Girls: Rebecca Hajdukovich, sr., 5-10, F; Hayleigh Waggoner, jr., 5-7, G; Emily Born, jr., 5-5, G; Avery Roberts, sr., 5-8, F; Kennedy Bergsten, jr., 5-10, F; Joslyn DeLano, sr., 5-5, G.
Garden Plain
Boys: Collin Haukap, sr., 5-10, G; Max McGregor, so., 6-0, G; Cooper Scheer, so., 5-9, G; Kaeden Kasselman, so., 6-2, F. Girls: Celia Puetz, sr., 5-6, F; Sydney Puetz, sr., 5-4, G; Madelyn Rolfs, sr., 5-5, G; Ryleigh Stuhlsatz, sr., 5-7, G; Molly Zoglman, sr., 5-6, F.
Halstead
Boys: Spencer Johnson, sr., 6-6, F; Dylan McDonald, jr., 5-10, G; Braxton Creed, so., 6-0, G; Seth Motes, sr., 6-2, F; Kohen Corona, so., 5-11, G; Isaiah Heredia, fr., 5-9, G. Girls: Dominique Schutte, jr., 5-11, G; Lauren Wilson, jr., 5-3, G; Dalaina Schutte, so., 5-9, F; Sydney Holzrichter, so., 5-8, F; Kaci Young, so., 5-3, G; Clara Myers, sr., 5-6, F; Yari Martinez, jr., 5-5, G; Addisen Wills, fr., 5-3, G.
Haven
Boys: Brant Sipe, sr., 6-4, F; D.J. Miller, sr., 6-2, G; David Yoder, sr., 6-4, F; Braxton Miller, jr., 5-10, G; Cezanne Pierce, jr., 5-10, G; Nash Wray, so., 5-6, G; Gatlin Rinehart, so., 6-0, G; Dalton Bontrager, so., 6-3, F. Girls: BrieAnn Brawner, sr., 5-5, G; Kinley Jacques, sr., 5-7, F; Carlee Bland, sr., 5-6, G; Sadie Estill, jr., 5-10, F; Sienna DeFrain, so., 5-9, F; Jazmyne Ford, jr.; Sabrina Bontrager, jr.; Zaprina Percy, so.; Avery Brawner, fr.; Karlee Cooprider, fr.; Abby Nisly, fr.; Morgan O’Neal, fr.; Hadley Idacavage, fr.
Hesston
Boys: Jake Proctor, sr., 6-4, G; Micah Dahlsten, sr., 6-3, G; Lane Magill, sr., 6-2, F; Adrian Hernandez, jr., 6-4, F; Tyler Rewerts, sr., 6-2, G; Isaac Sanchez, sr., 5-7, G; Colton Diller, sr., 5-8, G; Jackson Fry, jr., 6-1, G; Eric Schmidt, sr., 6-6, F; Armani McGovern, sr., 5-10, G. Girls: Kendall Brueggen, so., 5-8, F; Anna Humphreys, sr., 5-8, G; Sydney Kaiser, sr., 5-7, F; Carley Bartell, sr., 5-8, F; Kierra Funk, sr., 5-8, F; Gillian Lais, sr., 5-9, F; Abby Proctor, so., 5-9, G; Justice Large, jr., 5-9, F; Kaycee Mason, so., 5-8, G; Supnal Patel, jr., 5-9, F; Ava Magill, so., 5-5, G; Ella Phillips, so., 5-7, F.
Hillsboro
Boys: Brekyn Ratzlaff, sr., 6-1, G; Tyson Plenert, sr., 6-0, G; Dawson Boldt, jr., 5-9, G; Wyatt Plenert, jr., 5-11, G; Nick Smith, sr., 6-2, F; Lincoln Wichert, so., 5-10, G; Anders Weisbeck, so., 6-0, F; Seth Driggers, so., 5-11, G; Nash Dickinson, so., 6-0, G; Noah Beavers, so., 6-3, F. Girls: Zaylee Werth, jr., 6-0, F; Savannah Shahan, jr., 6-0, F; Trudy Hein, jr., 6-0, F; Makenna Reed, sr.; Kori Arnold, sr.; Anslee Brewer, jr.
Hoisington
Boys: Leyton Haxton, sr., 6-1, G; Chase Steinert, sr., 5-10, G; Tony Moore, jr., 6-1, G; Jason Robinson, so., 5-10, G; M.J. Aylward, sr., 5-9, G; Then Galla, so., 5-10, G. Girls: Addy Mason, sr., 5-5, G; Kylee Hahn, jr., 5-10, F; Jordyn Boxberger, jr., G; Mallory Mooney, jr., 5-10, F; Paige Lamatsch, jr., 5-7, F; Kendall Mason, jr., 5-2, G; Ellie Crawford, so., 5-9, G; Gabby Reif, so., 5-9, F; Reese Merlau, so., 5-5, G; Kelsi Maier, fr., 5-10, F.
Hutchinson Trinity
Boys: Blake Hammeke, sr., 6-0, G; Aidan Armour, sr., 6-2, F; Andrew Neal, sr., 6-0, G; Eric Armour, jr., 6-1, G; Isaiah Suter-Tan, jr., 6-0, F; Aaron Gust, so., 5-9, G; Jackson Dozier, so., 5-8, G; Drew Dechant, fr., 6-0, G; Isaac Hammersmith, fr., 6-2, F; Zeke Suter, jr., 5-11, G; Brian Nelson, jr., 6-3, F; Brennan Leighton, jr., 5-8, G. Girls: Mackenzie Alvarez, jr., 5-6, G; Mattie Galliher, so., 5-11, F; Addison Crockett, so., 5-5, G; Bella Bergmeier, so., 5-2, G; Sarah Guerrero, jr., 5-4, G; Azul Maciel, fr., 5-2, G; Michelle Koehler, so., 5-2, G.
Independent
Boys: Joseph Recalde-Phillips, sr., 6-0, G; Christian Dean, sr., 6-1, G; Conar Harris, sr., 6-3, F; Javon Beadles, sr., 6-1, G; Isaac Combs, sr., 6-0, G; Bryce Casanova, sr., 6-4, F; Sir Ryan Dennis, jr., 6-0, G; Grayson Jensen, jr., 6-4, F; Leyton Merrill, sr., 6-4, F; Griffin Ek, jr., 6-3, F; Tatum Stalnaker, so., 6-3, F. Girls: Dana Imankulova, sr., G.
Inman
Boys: Eli Brunk, sr., 6-4, G; Harrison Brunk, sr., 6-0, G; Zach Martisko, jr., 6-3, F; Tanner Heckel, jr., 5-11, G; Josiah Buller, sr., 6-1, G; T.J. Froese, jr., 5-11, G; Kellen Schrag, jr., 6-0, G; Brody Froese, so., 5-10, G. Girls: Macie Neufeld, sr., G; Kadence Welch, sr., F; Madelyn Brunk, jr., G; Taelyn Friesen, jr., G; Kambrey Woods, sr., F; Suttyn Harris, fr., 5-11, G; Kenna Woods, fr., 5-9, G.
Kingman
Boys: Nolan Freund, sr., 6-0, G; Tristen Davidson, jr., 6-3, F; Avrey Albright, sr., 6-1, G; Ty Birkenbaugh, sr., 5-9, G; Chase Webster, jr., 6-1, G; Ben Bradshaw, so., 6-2, F; Bo Watkins, jr., 5-11, G. Girls: Erin Albright, sr., 5-5, G; Marissa DeWeese, sr., 5-11, F; Morgan Freund, so., 5-9, F.
Lyons
Boys: Taylor Campbell, jr., 6-4, F; Deacon Showalter, so., 6-2, F; Sam Schmidt, sr., 6-1, G; Kevin Soto, sr., 5-8, G; Edwin Rodriguez, jr., 5-8, G; Stone Starbuck, sr., 6-2, F; Ethan Luck, so., 6-2, F. Girls: Caitlyn Belote, sr., 5-9, F; Yamyle Ramirez, sr., 5-8, F; Nevaeh Boyd, sr., 5-7, G; Jocelyn Vargas, so., 5-2, G; Emma Elliott, sr., 5-7, G; Mya Fierro, so., 5-6, G; Peyton Kruse, so., 5-6, G.
Marion
Boys: Caden Wilhelm, sr., 6-1, F; Jack Lanning, jr., 5-10, G; Cooper bailey, jr., 5-10, G; Jonathan Frese, jr., 5-10, G; Luke Wessel, so., 6-0, G; Luke Watkins, so., 6-1, F; Mitch Norris, sr., 5-8, G; Cole Smith, jr., 6-0, F; Carson Krause, fr., 5-8, G. Girls: Grace Hett, jr., 5-5, G; Calli Burkholder, sr., 5-3, G; Erin Regnier, so., 5-3, G; Taryn Kraus, so., 5-7, F; Kenna Wesner, so., 5-8, F; Scout Redger, so., 5-8, F; Addison Cooper, so., 5-5, G; Tessa Mendoza, jr., 5-5, G.
Medicine Lodge
Boys: Keveon Ruiz, so., 6-3, F; Derrek Randels, jr., 6-0, G; Carter Cunningham, jr., 5-10, G; Cauy Scripsick, sr., 5-11, G; Kye Gerdes, jr., 5-7, G; Jace Cox, jr., 5-7, G; Easton Hrencher, sr., 6-2, F; Jake Fisher, jr., 5-10, G; Al Nittler, jr., 6-0, F. Girls: Camryn Smith, sr., 5-8, F; Aydan Bryan, jr., 5-8, F; Jhayla Alojacin, jr., 5-5, G; Karsyn Jacobson, jr., 5-5, G; Avalon Theis, so., 5-5, G; Alexa Stivers, jr., 5-6, G.
Moundridge
Boys: Landon Kaufman, sr., 5-11, G; Logan Churchill, sr., 6-7, F; Barrett Moddelmog, so., 6-2, G; Henry Hecox, so., 6-1, G; Alec Huddle, sr., 6-1, G. Girls: Kindall Elmore, sr., 5-5, G; Emily Durst, sr., 5-4, G; Reese Schmidt, sr., 6-0, F; Aubree Durst, sr., 5-5, G; Kaelyn Wedel, jr., 5-9, F; Cammi Unruh, fr., 5-8, F; Addy Patrick, fr., 5-5, G; Macy Kaminkow, fr., 5-10, F.
Nickerson
Boys: Mario Ortiz, sr., 5-10, G; Colton Morrell, sr., 6-1, F; Taylor Engelland, jr., 5-11, G; Garrett Crossman, so., 5-10, G; Alex King, so., 6-2, F; Karsen Engelland, jr., 6-0, F; Riley Linn, so., 6-2, F; Skyler Wakefield, jr., 5-9, G. Girls: Destiny Ponds, jr., 5-4, G; Ayla Ontjes, jr., 5-4, G; Kalyse Abernathy, jr., 5-9, F; Brooklyn Perry, sr., 5-6, G; Carlee MacDonald, sr., 5-10, F; Avery Hambrick, jr., 5-6, G; Adaylee Morrell, so., 6-6, F.
Pratt
Boys: Did not report. Girls: Gabby Gatlin, sr., 5-6, G; Jaycie Theis, jr., 5-6, G; Quinn Thibault, so., 5-8, F; Corinne Donnenwerth, jr., 5-6, F; Marleigh Bates, sr., 5-8, F; Bailey Jackson, jr., 5-4, G; Jenna Haas, sr., 5-8, F.
Remington
Boys: Sam Entz, sr., 6-2, G; Sage Martin, sr., 6-3, F; Sam Scheffler, sr., 6-2, F; Dylan Margreiter, sr., 5-11, G; Eli Gerber, jr., 6-0, G; Josiah Claassen, sr., 6-1, F; Kole Klaassen, so., 6-2, F; Isaac Jury, so., 5-9, G; Colton Barnes, jr., 5-11, G; Drew Klaassen, so., 5-10, G. Girls: Kaleigh O’Brien, sr., 5-8, G; Bri Hochstetler, jr., 5-8, F; Karoline Johnson, jr., 5-4, G; Aja Spencer, jr., 5-9, F; Kara Sommers, jr., 5-7, F; Ava Klaassen, jr., 5-3, G; Annie Entz, so., 5-6, F; Elena Bowling, so., 5-4, G; Emily O’Brien, fr., 5-10, fr., G; Hannah Jenkings, fr., 5-6, G.
Sedgwick
Boys: Jackson Scarlett, jr., 6-2, G; Christian Brown, sr., 6-0, F; Westyn Anderson, sr., 5-7, G; Jeff Nold, jr., 6-3, F; Koen Werner, jr., 6-2, F; Corey Crumrine, so., 5-9, G; Jace Helmstrom, sr., 6-0, F. Girls: Logan Stucky, jr., 5-4, G; Addie Fitch, sr., 5-8, F; Anessa Croxton, sr., 5-7, F; Ella Zimmerman, sr., 5-7, G; Addie Rogers, jr., 5-3, G; Logan Budde, so., 5-4, G; Gaby Petersen, so., 5-5, G.
Smoky Valley
Boys: Karson Pihl, sr., 6-1, G; Kade Blanchat, sr., 6-5, F; Vincent Pickering, sr., 6-1, G; Gus Griffith, sr., 6-4, F; Justice Autry, sr., 5-8, G; Jerome Autry, sr., 5-8, G; Ki Blanchat, jr., 6-4, G; Ethan Able, sr., 6-2, G; Braxton House, sr., 6-1, F. Girls: Adrian Hazelwood, jr., 5-7, G; Clara McElroy, jr., 5-6, G; Katja Blanchat, so., 6-0, F; Tinley Scott, jr., 5-7, G; Breanne Peters, jr., 5-5, G; Sophia Fruits, so., 5-4, G; Eva Malm, jr., 5-6, G.
Sterling
Boys: Gabe Riffel, jr., 6-2, F; Cedric Wilson, sr., 6-4, G; Carson Gray, jr., 6-4, F; Colby Beagley, jr., 6-2, G; Isaac Briar, jr., 6-1, G; Jaiden Diasio, jr., 5-7, G; Camden Smith, so., 6-1, G. Girls: Kate Rowland, sr., G; Bella Brownlee, sr.; Lily Gray, so., 6-5, F; Avery Linden, jr.
Small area players to watch
Argonia
Boys: Dalton Morrison, jr., 6-2, F; Damien Smith, sr., 5-9, G; Brady Roblin, sr., 6-2, F; Carson Vineyard, fr., 5-10, G; Jackson Kollmeyer, fr., 5-10, G; Nicolo Lamesso, sr., 6-0, G; Max Siegmann, sr., 6-0, G; Dakota Specht, fr., 5-9, G; Toby Loveland, fr., 5-7, G. Girls: Maya Jones, jr., 5-5, G; Heidi McCurley, jr., 5-7, F; Abigail Harbin, sr., 5-8, G; Autumn Coleman, fr., 5-4, G; Kara Jones, fr., 5-5, G; Tori Morrison, fr., 5-7, F.
Attica
Boys: Connor Harnden, sr., 5-10, G; Noah Loreg, sr., 6-0, G; Wyatt Peterson, sr., 5-10, G; Coady Blick, sr., 6-2, F; Mac Harnden, so., 5-8, G; Carter Swingle, so., 6-0, F. Girls: Did not report.
Burden-Central
Boys: Nocona Hamilton, sr., 5-11, G; Russ Smith, jr., 6-1, F; Jace Wunderlich, jr., 5-10, G; Ben Long, jr., 6-0, G; Guilherme Oliveira, sr., 6-2, F; James Braun, fr., 5-9, G; Mason Sigg, jr., 6-0, F. Girls: Emily Long, sr., 5-7, F; Maddie Brogan, sr., 5-6, G; Katie Cook, jr., 5-7, F; Coda Brickell, so., 5-7, F; Paisley Hartman, so., 5-8, F; Halie Nelsch, sr., 6-0, F; Khloe White, jr., 5-4, G; Jessica Bell, fr., 5-11, F.
Burrton
Boys: Did not report. Girls: Cassie Dunlavy, sr., 5-7, G; Malloree Matlack, jr., 5-9, F; Icyanna Bailey, jr., 5-7, F; Kennedy McMurry, so., 5-2, G; Shelby Ryan, jr., 5-5, G; Olivia Perkins, jr., 5-4, G; Lily Lang, fr., 5-4, G; Mariel Garza, fr., 5-4, G; Taylyn Matlack, fr., 5-5, G.
Caldwell
Boys: Did not report. Girls: Jacelyn Brown, sr., 5-4, G; Adley Mayo, jr., 5-5, G; Payten Stevenson, so., 5-8, F; Maddy Doyle, so., 5-7, F; Ella Risley, fr., 5-3, G; Emma Rohrbaugh, fr., 5-3, G; Ava Newell, fr., 5-3, G.
Canton-Galva
Boys: Did not report. Girls: Mimi Craig, sr.; Brecken Pearson, sr.; Lili Espinoza, sr.; Sage Toews, sr.
Cedar Vale-Dexter
Boys: Brayden Henderson, jr., 6-3, F; Xavier Strong, sr., 6-4, F; Caden Woods, sr., 6-2, G; Devonte Harris, jr., 6-3, F; Mason Casebolt, sr., 5-10, G; Taylor Rainbolt, sr., 6-1, G; Dario de Lacuesta, sr., 6-2, F; Alberto Porru, sr., 6-1, G; Royce Potter, fr., 6-0, F; Jaylen Harris, fr., 6-2, F. Girls: Hayleigh Rainbolt, sr., 5-4, G; Riley Schalk, jr., 5-9, F; Edee Boatman, so., 5-3, G; Kylee Bragg, so., 5-4, G.
Classical
Boys: Jordy Dolloff, sr., 6-0, G; Carter Sinclair, sr., 6-4, F; Brett Buckingham, sr., 6-0, G; T.J. Logan, sr., 5-10, G; Sam Wilkey, jr., 6-2, G; Daniel Young, jr., 6-3, F; Tait Sinclair, jr., 5-10, G; Charlie Graham, jr., 5-10, G. Girls: Flannery Black, jr., 5-7, G; Nevi Wilkey, so., 5-10, F; Ava Swiegart, sr., 5-9, F; Kate Zickafoose, jr., 5-3, G; Addison Yost, so., 5-3, G; Jane Neill, fr.; Maggie Neill, fr.
Cunningham
Boys: Trey DeWeese, sr., 5-10, G; Lane Halderson, sr., 6-0, F; Luke McGuire, jr., 6-0, G; Will Wegerer, so., 5-4, G; Dagim Reed, so., 5-7, G; Luke Albers, so., 5-9, G. Girls: Ellie McGuire, so., 5-8, F; Matilyn Jump, jr., 5-5, G; Maranda Lohrke, jr., 5-8, F.
Flinthills
Boys: Hunter Lowmaster, sr., 6-3, F; Nate Becker, sr., 5-11, G; Tiler Slaughter-Scott, sr., 6-1, F; Tate Leslie, jr., 6-0, G; Jake Hunter, fr., 5-9, G; Levi Beard, fr., 6-0, F; Mason Randall, fr., 6-3, F. Girls: Paige Corter, so., 5-8, G; Harlee Randall, so., 6-1, F; Madison Alvord, sr., 5-10, F; Rylie Wight, so., 5-7, G; Emily Scribner, so., 5-4, G; Tagen Carney, so., 5-4, G.
Goessel
Boys: Caleb Burkholder, sr., 6-1, G; Noah Schrag, jr., 5-10, G. Girls: Cheyenne Sawyer, jr., 5-5, G; Braylyn Hoopes, jr., 5-5, G; Sarah Spurlin, sr., 5-6, F; Jaicee Griffin, jr., 5-8, F; Riley Graber, sr., 5-7, F; Aimee Funk, so., 5-4, G; Abbigail Funk, so., 5-4, G.
Hutchinson Central Christian
Boys: Drew Yoder, sr., 6-3, F; Josh Miller, sr., 6-1, G; Emilio Ibarra, jr., 5-10, G; Blake Yoder, jr., 6-0, G; Caleb Fletchall, sr., 5-7, G; Gage Regier, sr., 6-0, F; Hudson Clark, jr., 5-10, G; Tucker Clark, so., 6-0, F; Ryland Kooiman, so., 5-7, G; Justus Huff, jr., 6-2, F. Girls: Kaylee Kauffman, sr., 5-4, G; Allison Bateman, sr., 5-10, F; Belle Barnett, so,. 5-7, F; Emerie Boman, sr., 5-7, G; Natalie Jensen, jr., 5-4, G; Jocelyn Losew, sr., 5-4, G; Jessa Losew, fr., 5-7, F.
Little River
Boys: Braxton Lafferty, sr., 6-1, G; Dalton Manz, sr., 5-10, G; Rylan Konen, sr., 6-2, F; Treyton Olander, sr., 6-1, G; Logan Renken, so., 6-0, F; Andrew Smith, jr., 6-3, F; Kayston Cox, sr., 5-11, G. Girls: Aubrey Olander, jr., 6-0, F; Alaina Eck, jr., 5-4, G; Ashley Stephenson, jr., 5-7, G; Elsie Boughfman, so., 5-10, F; Victoria Norez, sr., 5-4, G; Kate Ellwood, jr., 5-4, G; Kami Grasser, jr., 5-7, F; Katie Collins, jr., 5-8, F; Jailyn Millar, so., 5-4, G.
McPherson Elyria Christian
Boys: Ty Romero, so., 6-2, G; Johnny Unruh, jr., 6-0, G; Caleb Laney, sr., 5-6, G; Landon Schneider, so., 6-1, F; James Schott, jr., 6-1, F; Alex Robetson, jr., 6-2, F. Girls: Ryland Hawkinson, sr., 5-9, F; Allie Stone, sr., 5-5, G; Alexus Swenson, sr., 5-3, G; Julia Allen, jr., 5-7, F
Norwich
Boys: Jace Gosch, sr.; Dax Rosenhagen, sr.; Tray Schroeder, jr.; Camden Smith, sr.; Jace Benge, jr.; Brayden Pauly, so.; Jayden Benge, fr. Girls: Did not report.
Oxford
Boys: Peyton Rush, sr., 6-2, F; Kyan Morris, sr., 6-0, G; Hayden Ruyle, sr., 6-2, G; Logan McLain, sr., 6-0, G; Cayden Carpenter, jr., 6-5, F; Colby Hammond, sr., 6-0, F; Cordell Jordan, so., 6-1, G. Girls: Did not report.
Peabody-Burns
Boys: Did not report. Girls: Alexsis Anderson, jr., 5-1, G; Mady Goossen, sr., 6-2, F; Angie Fistler, so., 5-8, F; Abbigail Mendez-Campos, fr., 5-7, G; Arianna Wilson, jr., 5-5, G; Chaynne Ayledott, so., 5-5, G.
Pratt Skyline
Boys: Did not report. Girls: Kady Anschutz, jr., 5-5, G; Kory Anschutz, so., 5-6, G; Ashley Spease, so., 5-9, F; Halle Young, sr., 5-6, G; Josie Wray, sr., 5-10, F; Brylie Ackerman, so., 5-8, F; Ava Chadd, fr., 5-7, F; Sarah Reyes, fr., 5-2, G; Kodi McComb, so., 5-6, G.
Pretty Prairie
Boys: Bryan Steadman, sr., 6-1, G; Brock Rogers, sr., 6-4, F; Blake Stucky, sr., 6-1, G; Jaiden McGinnis, sr., 6-2, F; James White, jr., 6-0, G; Gage Bower, jr., 5-10, G. Girls: Bailey Young, sr., 5-10, F; Trinity Kruse, sr., 5-6, G; Emma Hendrickson, sr., 5-8, F; Joley Harbaugh, jr., 5-5, G.
Sedan
Boys: Lyndon Sears, jr., 5-10, G; Jeremiah Prince, jr., 5-10, G; Koda Blankinship, sr., 6-1, F; Justus Norris, sr., 6-1, G; Triston Wade, jr., 6-3, F; Walt Gooden, jr., 6-7, F; Edouard Blondel, jr., 6-2, F; Connor Nordell, jr., 5-10, F; Jackson Dowell, so., 5-10, G; Brycen Dickens, so., 6-0, G. Girls: Did not report.
South Haven
Boys: Did not report. Girls: Kami Butler, sr., G; Britain Dark, sr., F; Aubree Pond, so., F; Jacee Theurer, jr., G; Anna Shore, sr., F.
Stafford
Boys: Josh Hildebrand, sr., 6-6, F; Colson Minks, sr., 5-8, G; Jimi Oleson, jr., 6-0, G; Brody Kerschenske, jr., 6-4, F; Dakota Rodriguez, sr., 6-1, G; Ashton Harter, sr., 6-0, G; Sam Lowther, so., 5-10, F; Cody Knoche, so., 6-0, F; Jacob Simmons, fr., 5-8, G; Luka Pilipovic, sr., 6-2, F. Girls: Did not report.
West Elk
Boys: Maddex Moreno, so., 5-11, G; Tate Stewart, sr., 5-9, G; Jarrett Wilson, sr., 6-3, F; Eli Denton, sr., 6-0, G; Uriah Tillapaugh, jr., 6-3, F; Martin Shipley, jr., 5-8, G; Jackson Shipley, so., 5-8, G; Trent Haag, so., 6-0, F; Kaise Kill, so., 5-10, G. Girls: Molly McClendon, sr., 6-0, F; Lakin Wiseman, sr., 5-4, G; Makaila Gillespie, jr., 6-0, F; Kodi Harshman, jr., 5-4, G; Jaicy Tillapaugh, so., 5-10, F; Briea McGee, so., 6-0, F.
This story was originally published December 2, 2022 at 5:00 AM.