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All-Shawnee County boys wrestling: Three-time state champ Broxterman headlines 2025 team
By RICK PETERSON
TopSports.news
Washburn Rural three-time Class 6A state champion and four-time finalist Easton Broxterman headlines the TopSports.news 2025 All-Shawnee County boys wrestling team.
Shawnee County wrestler of the year Easton Broxterman ended his high school career with three Class 6A state titles and four straight trips to the 6A championship match. [Photo by Mac Moore/KSHSAA Covered]
County wrestler of the year Broxterman, who won the 144-pound championship to wrap up a 37-2 season, is joined on the All-Shawnee County team by two-time Washburn Rural state champions Kristjan Marshall and Landen Kocher-Munoz as the Junior Blues finished third as a team.
Washburn Rural senior Kristjan Marshall won his second straight Class 6A state title in 2025. [Photo by Mac Moore/KSHSAA Covered]
Washburn Rural junior Landen Kocher-Munoz won his second Class 6A state title in his third straight state final in 2025. [Photo by Mac Moore/KSHSAA Covered]
Marshall, a senior, won the 157-pound championship to cap a 33-5 season with his second straight title while junior L. Kocher-Munoz won his second state title in his third straight trip to the finals, winning the 138-pound crown with a 30-3 record.
Washburn Rural wrestling coach Josh Hogan has been named the Shawnee County coach of the year after three Rural wrestlers won state titles and Rural finished third as a team. [Photo by Selena Favela/Special to TSN]
Washburn Rural, which finished third in the 6A team standings, put a county-high nine wrestlers on the all-county first team, while Rural's Josh Hogan was named the county coach of the year and freshman 215-pounder Kaiden Marshall was selected as newcomer of the year.
The TopSports.news all-county team is based in part on selections made by the seven Topeka head coaches as well as at large selections for county schools Rossville and Silver Lake.
Also earning All-Shawnee County first-team honors for Rural in addition to the three state champions were 120-junior Ryder Harrison (27-15), senior 126-pounder Walker Doyal (28-14), junior 132-pounder Cooper Stivers (26-8), sophomore 150-pounder Brodye Kocher-Munoz (16-7), sophomore 190-pounder Jadyn Baum (28-6) and K. Marshall (17-11).
Topeka High and Hayden both put two wrestlers on the all-county first team.
Topeka High is represented by 106-pound sophomore Jose Gomez (24-13) and 165-pound senior Nick Davis (40-7) while Hayden is represented by 175-pound junior Jude Krentz (42-2) and 285-pound senior Hunter Diederich (24-10).
Shawnee Heights is represented on the first team by 113-pound sophomore Jacob Reyes (15-14).
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Scots' Carter repeats as Meadowlark girls player of the year
By RICK PETERSON
TopSports.news
Highland Park sophomore standout Pearmella Carter has been named the Meadowlark Conference girls player of the year for the second straight season after leading the Scots to the conference championship.
Highland Park sophomore Pearmella Carter has been named the Meadowlark Conference player of the year after leading the Scots to the conference championship. [File photo/TSN]
Carter was also a first-team repeat selection while senior teammate Tahtionna Broils was named to the All-Meadowlark second team.
Highland Park's DeAsia Sanders received honorable mention.
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Two-time player of the year Ja'Corey Robinson headlines All-Meadowlark Conference boys team
By Rick Peterson
TopSports.news
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.
Highland 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.
Highland 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]
Highland Park senior Jamon Wilson has been named the Meadowlark Conference defensive player of the year. [Photo by Selena Favela/Special to TSN].
Highland 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.
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