The year 2020 was Bethel College’s year in a lot of ways — conference titles in multiple sports, along with postseason success. The year 2021 saw Bethel meet or exceed those lofty finishes in a year replete with national competition.
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First team Alaa Alamood, sr., Campus; Caleb Day, sr., Derby; Miles Edwards, so., Maize South; Quentin Gee, sr., Maize South; Vitor Geromel, so., Maize South; Collin Hershberger, jr., NEWTON; Oliver Jaberg, sr., Maize South; David Reyna, so., Hutchinson; Juan-Pablo Salgado, so., NEWTON; Scott Simmons, sr., Derby; Connor Walcher, sr., Campus; Xhavier Vaquera, sr., Derby; Peyton Wilson, sr., Maize South. Second team Topher Cannizzo, jr., Maize; Hayden Chamberlain, sr., Salina South; Cole Dubois, sr., Derby; Dauntay King, jr., Hutchinson; Colby Lampkin, sr., Maize; Andy Nam, sr., Maize; Jose Ortega, sr., Salina South; Jesus Renteria, jr., NEWTON; Marcos Rodriguez, sr., Maize South; Kevin Salazar, sr., Salina South; Payton Simon, sr., Maize South; Chris Smith, sr., Hutchinson; Diego Vaquera, so., Derby.
Four Bethel College football players claimed All-America honors for the 2021 season. Offensive lineman Keegan Martin, a junior from Yale, Okla., was named first team All-American by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for the second year.
All-Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail League Division I First team Tatum Boettjer, sr., Derby; Addy Foster, so., Derby; Jillian Gregory, fr., Maize South; Maliyah Johnson, jr., Hutchinson; Gracie Morrow, so., Maize South; Gracie Rains, sr., NEWTON; Kaitlin Yoder, sr., Hutchinson. Second team Bella Boulanger, sr., Maize South; Bella Boulanger, sr., Maize South; Cameron Cleary, sr., Maize; Abby Koontz, so., NEWTON; Avery Lowe, jr., Maize South; Adisyn Igo, sr., Derby; Mya Thompson, so., Hutchinson; Rachel Tomac, so., Hutchinson.
All-Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail League Division I First team Offense Quarterback – Avery Johnson, jr., Maize. Running back – Evan Cantu, sr., Maize South; Dylan Edwards, jr., Derby; Noah Khokhar, jr., Hutchinson.
HAYSVILLE — The Newton High School boys’ basketball team struggled to contain the athleticism of the Campus Colts, falling 77-51 Friday in AV-CTL I play in Haysville. “Our guys had a lot of fight tonight,” Newton coach Andy Preston said.
HAYSVILLE — The Grinch came and stole the offense for the Newton High School girls’ basketball team, which fell to Campus 40-10 Friday in AV-CTL I play. Newton made just two field goals in 27 tries in the game, posting 20 turn overs.