Shawnee Mission South Raiders

Thank You Seniors!

Senior Recognition: Daniel Bebee Position: Catcher Post High School Plans: Daniel plans to attend Hutchinson Community College on a baseball scholarship and major in education.  Favorite Baseball Memory: Favorite baseball memory is catching my older brother my freshman year. Advice to Underclassmen: Advice to underclassmen is to enjoy the now. Enjoy the moment. Don’t get

Senior Recognition: Arden Larson Position: Manager Post High School Plans: Attending Colorado School of Mines to major in Computer Science.  Favorite Baseball Memory: Talking to Ms. Tee in the dugout during games.  Advice for Underclassmen Managers: My advice for future managers would be, don’t be afraid to ask questions, because its okay if you don’t

Logan Hartzell competed in the javelin starting as a junior in high school. Logan made huge improvements throughout his junior season and was poised for a breakout Senior year.  Logan was also a standout on the SMS Football team and was entertaining scholarship opportunities to play football in college.   According to Coach Dean “each

Phoebe Holmes has been a decorated gymnast for SMS and has been a strong competitor in track & field.  Primarily beginning her time as a sprinter, Phoebe migrated to the long jump and found success.  During the 2019 season, Phoebe was the SMSD District meet runner-up and she was a point scorer at the 6A

Senior Recognition: Drew Woodley Position: Shortstop Post High School Plans: Planning on attending Kansas State University but I’m not 100% sure of what I’m going to study. Favorite Baseball Memory: My favorite baseball memory is definitely hitting my first homer freshman year on C team. Advice for Underclassmen: My advice to younger players is to

    Varsity Senior Rachel Spencer cheered with us for 3 years. Rachel had the uncanny ability to anticipate every possible question and scenario before it happened, always keeping me on my toes and the squad one step ahead. She was reliable, conscientious, and hard-working, and was delightful to coach. Her favorite Cheer memory is

Senior Recognition: Cole Houdek Position: Outfield Post high school plans: Attend Kansas State University and study feed science Favorite baseball memory: In 3rd grade when I got a walk off hit to send my team to the championship game which we later won.  Advice for Underclassmen: Continue to work hard on and off the field.

Senior Recognition: Josh Gray Position: Pitcher Post High School Plans: Planning to attend the University of Kansas to major in engineering. Favorite Baseball Memory: My favorite baseball memory is throwing a no-hitter against Leavenworth my freshman year. Advice to Underclassmen: Life has two rules. Never Quit and always remember rule #1.  Josh is a hardworking

Madison Terry was new to the SMSTF squad this spring.  In the short time with the team, she showed great work ethic and much kindness to her teammates and coaches.  Madison was also a member of the SMS Raiders Basketball team.  Madison plans to attend Missouri State University to study Radiology.   Coach Hilding comments