The American Family Insurance ALL-USA Ozarks Performers of the Week are selected by News-Leader staff based on athletic effort and a player’s value to their team from April 17-24:
Jordan Sanders
Kickapoo track and field
Sanders won first place in the javelin throw at the 90th Annual Kansas Relays, a tradition-rich track and field meet with college and high school competitors from multiple states held on the Kansas University campus. Sanders’ throw of 44.46 meters or 145 feet, 10 inches is three feet, nine inches further than the throw that allowed Sanders to win the 2016 Class 5 state championship.