WU senior Andrew Orr & teammates celebrate their NCAA D-II Central Region championship.

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Seaman coach Matt Tinsley name UKC girls' basketball Coach of the Year.

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Washburn Rural senior Amare Jones named Centennial League Boys' Player of the Year.

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Rossville junior Rylee Dick named to All-Big East First Team.

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WU Coach Brett Ballard’s jubilation as the Ichabod’s won the NCAA D-II Central Regional championship.

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Junior Kailyn Hanni, Silver Lake, named to All-Big East First Team.

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Highland Park senior Ja'Corey Robinson was named the Meadowlark Conference boys basketball player of the year for the second straight season after helping lead the 24-1 Scots to the conference championship and a runnerup finish in the Class 5A state tournament.

JaCoreyRobinson2025State 1Highland Park senior Ja'Corey Robinson has been named the Meadowlark Conference player of the year for the second straight season. [Photo by Selena Favela/Special to TSN]

Robinson and fellow Highland Park senior Mikey Williams were repeat All-Meadowlark first-team picks while Scot senior Jamon Wilson was named the defensive player of the year and Hi Park coach Mike Williams was a repeat pick for coach of the year after leading the Scots to a third straight top-three state finish.

MikeyWilliams2025State 1Highland Park senior Mikey Williams has been named to the All-Meadowlark Conference first team for the second straight season. [Photo by Selena Favela/Special to TSN]

JamonWilson2025State 1Highland Park senior Jamon Wilson has been named the Meadowlark Conference defensive player of the year. [Photo by Selena Favela/Special to TSN].

MikeWilliamsState 2Highland Park coach Mike Williams was a repeat pick as Meadowlark Conference Coach of the Year. [File photo/TSN]

Highland Park senior DaMykel Hales was named to the all-conference second team while Wilson and senior Isaiah Kelley received honorable mention.

ALL-MEADOWLARK CONFERENCE BOYS BASKETBALL

First team

Ja'Corey Robinson, Highland Park; Eric Smith III, Atchison; Jamari Williams, KC-Washington; Mikey Williams, Highland Park; Antrell Wren, KC-Washington.

Second team

Ronnie Bush, KC-Schlagle; Jaxon Davis, KC-Sumner Academy; DaMykel Hales, Highland Park; Keelan Jackson, KC-Wyandotte; Joseph Richardson, KC-Schlagle.

Honorable mention

Atchison: Jeizeiah Kelley, Yogi Purdy. Highland Park: Isaiah Kelley, Jamon Wilson. KC-Schlagle: Cincere Lewis. KC-Sumner Academy: Vincent Wing. KC-Washington: Elliot Berry Jr., Jaydon Boggess, Savion Stone.

Player of the year -- Ja'Corey Robinson, Highland Park.

Newcomer of the year -- Elliot Berry Jr., KC-Washington.

Defensive player of the year -- Jamon Wilson, Highland Park.

Coach of the year -- Mike Williams, Highland Park.

 

 

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