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Off the court: A look at the 2012-13 Tonganoxie High girls

By Compiled Justin Nutter - | Mar 6, 2013

Meet the 12 varsity members of the Tonganoxie High girls basketball team.

Related: A glance at the state field

Hannah Kemp, Senior, No. 33

Years playing basketball: 11

Favorite sports other than basketball: Track

Current favorite song: “Stairway to Heaven” by Led Zeppelin

Goals after high school: Become a famous architect

Unique fact: I have a birthmark on the back of my head that causes my hair to grow white (Hence why I’m always dying my hair!).

Jenny Whitledge, Senior, No. 23

Years playing basketball: 11

Favorite sport other than basketball: Volleyball

Current favorite song: “Harlem Shake” by Baauer

Favorite movie: Pitch Perfect

Goals after high school: Attend Wichita State University to play volleyball

Madee Walker, Senior, No. 10

Years playing basketball: 9

Favorite sports other than basketball: Volleyball

Favorite food: Chicken cutlets

Favorite movie: The Notebook

Goals after high school: Go to Washburn and become a nurse

Maggie Wells, Senior, Manager

Years as manager: 4

Favorite sports other than basketball: NASCAR

Favorite professional athlete: Jimmie Johnson

Favorite movie: Cars

Unique fact: I work on race cars and I only cut my hair in July.

Emily Soetaert, Junior, No. 11

Years playing basketball: 10

Favorite sport other than basketball: Soccer

Favorite professional athlete: Abby Wambach

Current favorite song: “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis

Unique fact: I’m secretly Hannah Montana.

Katelyn Waldeier, Junior, No. 14

Years playing basketball: 9

Favorite sports other than basketball: Football

Favorite food: Mashed potatoes

Favorite movie: The Lion King

Unique fact: I like turtles.

Kara Banks, Junior, No. 30

Years playing basketball: 9

Favorite sports other than basketball: Volleyball

Favorite professional athlete: Lisa Leslie

Favorite movie: “Love and Basketball”

Goals after high school: Go to college

Sarah Ahart, Sophomore, No. 21

Years playing basketball: 5

Favorite sport other than basketball: Soccer

Favorite professional athlete: Lisa Leslie

Favorite food: Lasagna

Goals after high school: Go to college and become a nurse

Brenna Kietzmann, Sophomore, No. 5

Years playing basketball: 7

Favorite sport other than basketball: Soccer

Favorite food: Fried chicken

Favorite movie: “The Notebook”

Unique fact: I love water skiing.

Tressa Walker, Sophomore, No. 12

Years playing basketball: 8

Favorite sport other than basketball: Cross country

Favorite professional athlete: Lisa Leslie

Favorite movie: “Mighty Macs”

Unique fact: I’ve swam with dolphins.

Meghan Jackson, Sophomore, No. 24

Years playing basketball: 8

Favorite sport other than basketball: Hockey

Favorite food: Pizza

Favorite movie: “Love and Basketball”

Goals after high school: Become a doctor

Bree Cash, Sophomore, No. 22

Years playing basketball: Since elementary school

Favorite sports other than basketball: Softball

Favorite professional athlete: Derek Jeter

Current favorite song: “Little Things” by One Direction

Goals after high school: Get a softball scholarship and become a pediatrician