Kansas high school boys soccer rankings: Picking 10 best teams from the Wichita area
As the Kansas high school boys soccer postseason approaches, Varsity Kansas has ranked the 10 top teams from the Wichita area so far.
After knocking off previously unbeaten Maize South and Newton in the same week, Derby soared to the top of the power rankings.
Following the team rankings, Varsity Kansas has also compiled names of the top players to watch from the Wichita-area teams for this season.
Wichita-area top 10 boys soccer teams
1. Derby (12-2)
2. Maize South (12-1)
3. Newton (11-2)
4. Bishop Carroll (8-3-3)
5. North (10-2-1)
6. Andover Central (11-3)
7. Goddard Eisenhower (7-6)
8. Augusta (13-2)
9. Trinity Academy (7-5-1)
10. Rose Hill (8-4-1)
City League boys soccer team previews
Bishop Carroll: Erik Huerta, sr., M; Isaac Lager, jr., D; Ryan Bachman, sr., D; Keagan Lewis, sr., GK; Diego Medina, so., GK; Raef Lehmann, jr., D; Brady Jackson, sr., M; Logan Smith, jr., M; Joseph Rodriguez, sr., F; Jaronn Williams, so., F.
East: Cesar Saludes, sr., D; Isaac Martinez, sr., F; Abel Gonzalez, sr., D; Ashton McClellan, sr., F; Jesus Garcia, sr., GK; Carlos Luna, jr., F; David Savinon, jr., M.
Kapaun Mt. Carmel: Holden Schaefer, sr., M; Ben Scognamillo, sr., M; Henry Algya, sr., D; Spencer Zachgo, jr., F; Trey Lacy, jr., F; Roman Scognamillo, so., F; Elias Hamoush, jr., F; Will Fulghum, so., M.
North: Miguel Busungu, sr., M; Manuel Lira-Morales, sr., M; Gilbert Parga, jr., D; Luis Contreras-Figueroa, sr., D; Jose Cordero, sr., F; Yadid Valezquez-Fernandez, sr., F.
Northwest: Jesus Ortiz, so., F; Pierce Schneider, sr., M; Elijah Benning, jr., M; Kristian Urbano, sr., F; Calvin Bell, sr., M.
South: Jesus Garcia, jr., M; Jehovah Djimtotnine, sr., M; Kevin Morales-Garcia, sr., D; Cruz Perez, jr., D.
Southeast: Molelwa Abandelwa, sr., F; Diego Macias, jr., M; Jayden Phrakonkham, jr., F; Kamar Hewitt, sr., D; Kenda Shalingi, sr., F; Manuel Lozano, sr., D; Kirubel Alemu, jr., D.
West: Jesus Pacheco, jr., M; Raul Lopez, so., D; Yahir Loya-Ochoa, so., D; Eduardo Marin, jr., M; Adrian Rosales, fr., F; Ariel Nevarez, fr., F; Marcos Perez, jr., GK.
Other area boys soccer team previews
Andover: Jackson Peck, sr., D; Milan Loyle, sr., M; Chapman Osborne, sr., GK; Ty Brown, so., M; Hussain Al-Amood, so., M; Nicholas Workman, jr., M; John Montani, jr., D; Tuff Fields, sr., F; Vince Wong, sr., F; Jack Schuster, jr., D; Ethan Duerksen, jr., D.
Andover Central: Nate Stephens, sr., M; Cooper Carman, sr., D; Colbin Luallen, sr., D; Sawyer Aluise, jr., M.
Augusta: Cooper Buell, sr., M; Logan Ruddle, sr., F; Cody Meckel, sr., F; Peyton Carselowey, sr., GK; Bradin Dennett, sr., D; Hunter Murphy, jr., D.
Buhler: Jaylen Cherry, sr., F; Dawsyn Valdois, sr., D; Colby Moler, sr., D; Caleb Penrose, sr., D; Parker Freeman, sr., D; Landon Hallier, sr., GK.
Circle: Dylan Hunter, sr., M; Carter Scobee, so., F; Kouper Ball, fr., M; Jonathan Thurn, fr., D.
Classical: Sam Wilkey, sr., GK; Tait Sinclair, sr., F; Kai Krieger, so., M; Owen Tucker, jr., F; Isaiah Love, jr., M; Tylan Sinclair, fr., M.
Derby: Angel Vielmas, jr., F; Jadan Denesongkham, sr., D; Leo Fernandez, jr., F; Collin Meyer, sr., M; Mason Richardson, sr., D; Boaz Day, sr., D; Angel Campos, so., M; Diego Vaquera, sr., F; Adrian Campos, sr., M; Ethan Young, sr., GK; Beckham Kantukule, sr., D.
El Dorado: Taidhgin Mora-Bruce, so., M; Sean Kagle, sr., M; Nate Henry, sr., F; Abdiel Gomez, so., F; Dakota Wilson, sr., D.
Goddard: Carson Achey, jr., F; Esteban Gauna, sr., M; Logan Davis, sr., D; Alex Villegas, sr., D; Aaden Arndt, so., M.
Maize South: Vitor Geromel, sr., M; Dylan Gorman, sr., D; Caden Wait, sr., D; Miles Edwards, sr., F; Danny Derath, jr., F.
McPherson: Hayden Hoxie, jr., M; Hunter Mendez, sr., M; Aidan Wheaton, sr., D; Boy Rodriguez, sr., F; Manny Morales, so., D; Borin Heang, so., F; Jordan Antoine, sr., D; Jonathan Antoine, sr., D; Trenton Moll, sr., GK.
Mulvane: Aiden McKee, sr., M; Kierran Hoffman, sr., M; Colten Fleming, sr., D; Gunner Uhrig, so., D; Gavin Young, sr., GK.
Newton: Chris Abrego, sr., D; Victor Medina, sr., M; Jonny Galvin, sr., M; Juan Pablo-Salgado, sr., F; Ricardo Valdivia-Rodriguez, sr., F; Erick Valdivia-Mungiua, sr., F; Enrique Mercado-Arellano, jr., M; Abram Wall, jr., GK; Cole Ebert, so., D; Elias Velas-Torres, so., D.
Rose Hill: Scotty Carr, sr., M; Trey Bias, jr., F; Josh Grehlinger, jr., D; Cam Harrold, sr., M; Luke Anderson, jr., M; Jordy Kaba, so., M; Joshua Herrera, fr., M; Cooper Bates, jr., D.
Trinity Academy: Cooper Matthews, jr., M; Elliot Casamento, sr., F; Trenton Womack, sr., D; Karson Stinson, sr., M.
Valley Center: Cristian Aguilar, jr., D; Tyler Manske, jr., F; Tyler Bryan, jr., D; Sebastian Chavez, so., M; Nash Jamolod, so., M; Juan Diaz, fr., F; Roy Aguilar, fr., D; Harrison Rose, so., M; Micah Martin, fr., M; Holden McDaniel, sr., M; Gustavo Reyes, sr., D.
Winfield: Jackson Palmer, sr., GK; Gabriel Tapia, jr., M; Trevor Shelton, sr., F; Timmy Ruggles, sr., F; Santiago Mascaro, sr., M.
