Sports

2025 Journal-World All-Area Boys Cross-Country Team

The Journal-World All-Area teams are carefully selected by the Journal-World sports staff. Coach of the Year: Jim Barnard, Eudora The Cardinals returned to the 4A state meet for the first time since 2022 as a full team and placed sixth. Player of the Year: Oliver Schwartz, ...

2025 Journal-World All-Area Football Team

The Journal-World All-Area teams are carefully selected by the Journal-World sports staff. Coach of the Year: Drew Steffen, Eudora The Cardinals had a deep playoff push this season while having the best regular season record in the 4A East. Eudora dominated on the ground both offensively ...

2025 Journal-World All-Area Girls Cross-Country Team

The Journal-World All-Area teams are carefully selected by the Journal-World sports staff. Coach of the Year: Thomas Broxterman, Baldwin The Baldwin Bulldogs had a strong year with some of the best runners in the state as three Bulldogs placed in the top 25 of the 4A state meet. Player of ...

2025 Journal-World All-Area Volleyball Team

The Journal-World All-Area teams are carefully selected by the Journal-World sports staff. Coach of the Year: Jayme Savage, Free State Free State got back to the state tournament in 2025 after missing it a year ago as the fifth-seeded Firebirds pulled off an upset in the substate bracket. ...

2025 Journal-World All-Area Girls Golf Team

The Journal-World All-Area teams are carefully selected by the Journal-World sports staff. Coach of the Year: Richard Ebel, Baldwin Ebel took over Baldwin’s girls golf program and kept the team on its top-of-the-state trajectory. The Bulldogs won their 4A regional tournament and finished ...

2025 Journal-World All-Area Girls Tennis Team

The Journal-World All-Area teams are carefully selected by the Journal-World sports staff. Coach of the Year: Randy Clark, Free State Free State’s girls tennis team sent four players to the state tournament, with all four placing and lifting the Firebirds to a runner-up spot. The Firebirds ...