Jane Schwechheimer is the majority General Partner of the Wichita Wind Surge. A native of Rhode Island and an alumna of St. John’s University, Jane is a life-long believer in the power of sports. She has been involved in athletics in a variety of roles throughout her life, with sports organizations ranging from youth to professional.

During her time at St. John’s, Jane was a four-year letter winner on the women’s basketball team and served as captain during the team’s 1988 Big East Championship run. She earned a BS degree in Sports Management from St. John’s where she received several academic honors, including being named to the Big East All-Academic team, the prestigious Mariann Noonan and Rickard McSwiney Awards, and the Outstanding Student Achievement Medal. She was also a member of the President’s Society, the highest honor society at St. John’s.

After receiving her Master of Science degree in Higher Education from the University of Rhode Island, Jane worked in academic advising for student athletes, student life, commuter services, internship programs and student judicial services.

Jane’s involvement in Minor League baseball began in the summer of 1986 when she took an internship with the Pawtucket Red Sox. There she met PawSox General Manager Lou Schwechheimer whom she married in 1991. Throughout their 29-year marriage she observed firsthand the impact a Minor League team can have on a community.

Jane has also been involved in the X Games and has coached both basketball and lacrosse at multiple levels. She has been inducted into the Warwick Veterans Memorial High School, Rhode Island Interscholastic League and the New England Basketball Hall of Fames.

Jane and Lou’s daughter, Jenn, is a member of the Wind Surge staff.

Jane is committed to continuing the vision of her late husband in making the Wind Surge an integral part of the City of Wichita, Riverfront Stadium a community center, and providing opportunities for children and underserved members of the community though the Schwechheimer Family Foundation for decades to come.

Mr. Carney is Senior Vice President at Janney. He has had a 30-year career in investment management, currently managing nearly half a billion dollars in assets. He was instrumental in the debt-free acquisition of the Caribbean Baseball Initiative's (CBI) New Orleans Baby Cakes and Port Charlotte Stone Crabs franchises. He spearheaded the funding and building of a regional amateur baseball facility in Rhode Island and has organized, funded and participated in Rhode Island's first goodwill tour of games vs. the Irish National Baseball team. Mr. Carney has been recognized by On Wall Street Magazine as one of America's Top 50 Financial Advisors.

Jordan Kobritz is a Partner and Chief Executive Officer of CBI Investors Limited Partnership. He is responsible for all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the Wind Surge and is also leading CBI's sister entity, Wichita Riverfront LP, in the development of the land around the Stadium.

Kobritz graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., with a BS degree in accounting and earned a Doctor in Jurisprudence from Cornell University Law School. He passed the Certified Public Accounting exam while in law school. He practiced law and served as an Assistant District Attorney in his hometown of Bangor, Maine prior to embarking on a career in sports.

Over a 20-year period Jordan owned and operated two Minor League Baseball teams, the Triple-A Maine Guides in the International League, and the Single-A Daytona Cubs in the Florida State League. He is a member of the Florida State League Hall of Fame.

Jordan's 'third career' has been in academics. He taught business law at Husson University in Bangor and the University of Maine in Orono, and Sport Management and Sport Law at St. Cloud State University, Eastern New Mexico University, Saint Leo University, Northern Arizona University and the University of Wyoming.

He is currently a Professor in the Sport Management Department at the State University of New York at Cortland where he served two terms as Chair of the Department.

Jordan was the team point person for the construction of Riverfront Stadium while serving as the Senior Advisor to CBI and is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Schwechheimer Family Foundation.

Graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from Fresno State University, California, in 2008, Bob then began working for a casual luxury retailer. Although he worked up to a management role, where he was leading a team of 1,000+ workers, after eight years with the company, Bob decided to make a major career change. In 2013, Bob took an internship with the California League, Colorado Rockies affiliate, Modesto Nuts. In this position, he was responsible for many different responsibilities including developing of the Nuts' social media, marketing, and advertising platforms.

In fall of 2016, Bob joined the then named New Orleans Zephyrs as the team embarked on a complete rebrand, transforming into the Baby Cakes. The Baby Cakes rebranding was hugely successful, resulting in over three-quarters of million dollars in merchandise revenue, in a little over one year. Following the 2017 season, Bob was promoted to assistant general manager. In this role, he was responsible for marketing; social media; and all game day responsibilities, employees, training, and the internship program. Thanks to his previous experience in the retail management and internet marketing industries, Bob was able to apply his versatile skills to many aspects of his baseball responsibilities.

Bob moved once again from New Orleans to Wichita as he excitedly joined in the process to aid in the building of the Wichita Wind Surge brand. Now, as Director of Fan Experience, he is currently responsible for the many aspects of the business as it relates to the fan experience.

Jason joins the Wind Surge in 2022 after nine seasons with the Hillsboro Hops. During his time with the Hops, Jason held several different titles- with his most recent being Vice President of Tickets Service and Analytics. In his current role with the Wind Surge, Jason will oversee the ticket operations of Riverfront Stadium. This includes managing the ballpark box office, as well as ingress and egress points of the stadium. He will also work to implement many of the data analysis processes he used in Hillsboro to support the fan experience at Riverfront Stadium.

Prior to his time with the Hops, Jason spent two seasons with the Yakima Bears. Jason assisted in the relocation of the Yakima franchise to Hillsboro for the 2013 season. His experience working with newly established teams played a part in his interest in joining the Wind Surge, as he enjoys being part of a growing franchise.

A native of Reno, Nevada, Jason received his Bachelors in Geography from the University of Nevada (Reno, NV) in 2007. He later returned to school to complete his Masters in Sport and Athletic Administration from Gonzaga University (Spokane, WA) in 2012.

Jason is a huge sports fans, and ardent supporter of Gonzaga Basketball (Go Zags!). His other favorite teams include the Miami Dolphins, San Diego Padres, Colorado Avalanche, Portland Trail Blazers and Portland Timbers. Jason comes to Wichita along with this wife Sydney, and their two dogs Tahoe and Shasta. As lifelong West Coasters, they look forward to learning more about this amazing community and the Midwest way of life.

Jason is a native of Michigan, but minor league baseball has taken him all over the country to help baseball owners run the best foodservice operation possible. He has spent the past 26 years helping build the largest foodservice company in Minor League Baseball. Jason’s previous experience includes design & construction of some of the best minor league stadiums in the country, developing winning strategies to enhance the guest experience, and developing a large coaching tree of successful stadium operators. His most recent move to Wichita as the Director of Food & Beverage will help shape the overall fan experience at Riverfront Stadium.

Veteran broadcaster Tim Grubbs is in his 27th season in Minor League Baseball. He joined the team after eighteen seasons in New Orleans with the Zephyrs/Baby Cakes. He has also spent three years as the broadcaster for the Tennessee Smokies, Winston-Salem Warthogs, and a season with the Hickory Crawdads. Grubbs was named the Southern League Broadcaster of the year in 2001. He broadcast the longest game in PCL history in 2006 when the Zephyrs defeated the Nashville Sounds in 24 innings.

Outside of baseball, Tim has also broadcast football, basketball, hockey, and beach volleyball on Cox Sports Television, ESPN3, and The American Digital Network. He has also done broadcast work for the Tulane Green Wave, and Wake Forest Demon Deacons.

Tim handles the broadcasts, team travel, and corporate sales.

He is a proud native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and an alumnus of Robert Morris University. He lives in Wichita and enjoys spending time with his wife, Emily, their daughter Katie and their beagle Winnie.

Follow Tim and the Wind Surge on Twitter at @MrTimGrubbs.& @WindSurgeICT!

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Alvin Garcia was born and raised in El Paso, Texas. The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) alum graduated in December 2014 with a Bachelor of Art in Communications and Media Advertising with a minor in Marketing.

Alvin joined the Wichita Wind Surge (Minnesota Twins Double A affiliate) in 2021 as the Marketing Associate.

Prior to Wichita, Alvin spent the 2019 season with the Omaha Storm Chasers (Kansas City Royals Triple A affiliate) as their Bilingual Sales & Promotions Coordinator and later became the Promotions & Community Events Coordinator.

During the 2017 and 2018 season with the Albuquerque Isotopes (Colorado Rockies Triple A affiliate) as the Graphic Designer, after spending the previous season as the Marketing and Communication Assistant for the El Paso Chihuahuas (San Diego Padres Triple A affiliate). He also served as the Marketing Assistant for the Sun Bowl Association.

Alvin continues to volunteer with the Sun Bowl Association in different events like the Oscar Leeser’s Hyundai of El Paso Sun Bowl Parade, WestStar Bank Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational and Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl.

Wichita native and Wichita State University alumni Austin Chippeaux joined the Wind Surge in 2021 as a Sales Associate. A collegiate athlete while at WSU, Austin competed in high jump and javelin for the Shockers. In his role with the Surge, Austin assists organizations in putting together unique events at the ballpark and helps both individuals and companies with season tickets and group outings.

Ben grew up in Smithville, Missouri. Ben's love for maintaining a baseball field came long before college. Ben played baseball for 16 years including through college. Once in high school he started to fall more in love with maintaining the field than playing on it. Ben's first job was on a local golf course on the grounds crew at the age of 15 and that's where it all began to start.

Majoring in Turfgrass Management from Iowa Central in 2017 Ben jumped right into the sports turf world. He took an internship with the Kansas City T-Bones on the Grounds Crew the summer after graduating which led to a fall internship on the Grounds Crew with the Houston Astros. Ben got to be a part of the 2017 World Series run of the Houston Astros. It's tough the way that team will be remembered but was still an incredible experience getting to work at such a high level during the playoffs.

In 2018 Ben stayed on with the Astros and became a game day grounds crew member. While working game days he also was an assistant superintendent at a 27-hole country club in Houston. Often working from 4am-3pm at the golf course then would get to the ballpark and work from 4pm-11pm at the ballpark.

At the start of 2019 Ben took a new role as the Assistant Groundskeeper for the Round Rock Express just outside of Austin, Texas. The Dell Diamond is known for its unique events outside of baseball and this became an incredible learning opportunity to host all events plus a 90-baseball game schedule at a higher role in management. Ben was a part of Rugby, Football, Soccer, Bull Riding, multiple concerts, CrossFit games, plus the state championship of Texas High School Baseball and a full minor league season. Through the 2020 Covid season Dell Diamond still put on socially distance, safe events. Ben played a role in helping those events happen.

At the start of March of 2021, the Head Groundskeeping job for the Wind Surge was brought to Ben's attention, just a few weeks later Ben accepted his first Head Groundskeeping job with the Wind Surge.

Ben and his crew had a successful first year and he looks forward to going into his sophomore season. Ben's goal is to bring to light what takes place in the turf industry. He would love to answer any questions you have, just remember to stay off the grass.

Chance begins his first year with the Wichita Wind Surge after 3 years with the former High A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays, The Charlotte Stone Crabs.

A Florida native, Chance is originally from Miami and attended high school at Christopher Columbus High. He graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University in 2017 where he received a bachelor’s in mass communications and a minor in graphic design. In his free time, he enjoys activities involving the ocean including boating, rafting, fishing, and swimming. Chances favorite sport is basketball and he always tries to find time to shoot some hoops.

Christian graduated in 2017 from Wichita State University with a Bachelor of Sports Management degree. He has five years of experience working in youth sports, including Mid America Youth Basketball. Christian left the sports arena for three years to do work in technology sales. Back in the world of sports, Christian is a part of the Wichita Wind Surge sales team and will be focusing on corporate sales. Christian was born and raised in the small town of Clifton Kansas. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife Eden and their two wiener dogs. Christian is a big fan of KSU, the KC Chiefs, and the Royals.

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Hannah joined the Wind Surge front office staff in April of 2021 as a seasonal marketing assistant. In October of 2021, Hannah joined the full-time front office staff as a Community Engagement Coordinator. In her current role, Hannah is responsible for cultivating community relationships, administering outreach activities, and integrating the Wind Surge brand into the community.

Hannah graduated from Wichita State University in 2021 with a degree in Sport Management with a minor in Communication and Workforce Leadership. During her time at WSU, Hannah was president and founder of CHAMPS, a student organization for sports management students who are interested in diversity, equity, and inclusion work. She was also involved in Ambassadors of Diversity and Inclusion, Phenomenal Women, COSMA’s Chi Sigma Mu chapter for sport management, and served as the Vice President of Community Relations for Alpha Phi.

In her free time, she enjoys watching baseball, hockey, and spending time with her dachshunds Bean, Elsie, and Toby.

Originally from Conway Springs, Kansas, Jacob joins the Wind Surge staff after an completing a fan experience internship during the 2021 season. After graduating from Kansas State University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education, Jacob spent the 2019-2020 school year teaching and coaching football at Council Grove Jr/Sr High School in Council Grove, Kansas. Deciding that teaching was not the career path for him, he moved to Wichita to get his Master of Education in Sport Management from Wichita State University, which he earned in 2021. Besides the Wind Surge, he enjoys rooting for the Florida Gators and Kansas City Chiefs.

As a brand new Kansan, Jake joins the Wind Surge after spending the 2020 season with the Indianapolis Indians, Triple-A Affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates. During his time in Indy he served as the Merchandise Assistant and even with no 2020 season being played helped the Tribe post their best year in online sales in franchise history! Before joining the Indians, Jake spent the 2019 season in Jupiter, Florida working for the Miami Marlins/St. Louis Cardinals Spring Training facility. He is a University of Southern Indiana alum with a degree in Sport Management.

When not selling Surge gear to all the new fans at Riverfront Stadium, Jake enjoys playing golf, trying new, tasty beverages at local restaurants and keeping up with his Chicago Cubs, Indiana Pacers, Indianapolis Colts and Indiana Hoosiers.

Jake Cooley was born and raised in Houston, Texas. Jake grew up playing Baseball, football, & Golf but always had a true love for the game of baseball. Jake's first job was in commercial landscaping, Jake studied Fire science right out of high school at Blinn College in Bryan college station, then a 2 year fire program at Lonestar Community College. Jake worked his way up from a rookie to Lieutenant in a 6 year span at station 6 Cy-Fair Fire Department. Jake then worked 8 years for the Houston Astros groundscrew where all of the Knowledge and passion for groundskeeping started. Jake recently accepted the Assistant Groundskeeper position for the Wichita Wind Surge in April of 22 and is very excited to be a part of this team and community.

Justin is native to the Wichita area growing up in Mulvane. After years of retail management positions in both Wichita and Tulsa, Justin found his way to FedEx where he was a trainer, supervisor, and route coordinator for 10 years. An avid sports fan with a passion for baseball, Justin’s career path led him to the Wichita Wind Surge where in the 2021 season Justin became the Concessions Manager here at Riverfront Stadium.

With his role in the Food and Beverage department, Justin brings an upbeat, positive attitude to the team that helps set the tone for the gameday experience, and beyond. With his customer service background, Justin strives to make every experience for every guest a great one.

Outside of the stadium Justin spends his time with his son, Reed, their labradoodle, Pepper, as well as friends and family. He also enjoys spending his time helping coach Reed’s football and baseball teams. He’s an avid runner, podcaster, and sports fan who enjoys cheering on the Red Sox, 49ers, and the Goddard Eisenhower Tigers.

Jenn Schwechheimer joined the marketing department in September of 2019. Her prior experience includes serving as a Merchandise Intern for the New Orleans Baby Cakes in the summer of 2017.

A native of South Kingstown, RI, Schwechheimer graduated from Roanoke College in 2019 with a degree in Sport Management. During her time there she served as a captain of the Women's Lacrosse team where she set several scoring records, was named First Team All-ODAC, Second Team All Chesapeake Region and was a member of the ODAC All-Academic team.

When she isn't cheering on the Wind Surge, she is rooting for the New England Patriots and the Boston Red Sox. She enjoys spending her free time hanging out with friends, family, her boyfriend Dalton and their corgi Pepper, traveling to the beach and checking out local restaurants.

Madison is joining the Wind Surge staff for her first season, and looking forward to her first year working in professional baseball. As an alumna of Fort Hays State University, graduating in 2019 with a degree in Tourism and Hospitality Management, she has a passion for events. Madison lives for the feeling when an event goes off without a hitch. Prior to joining the Wind Surge, she has assisted local entrepreneurs to optimize their restaurants by training their staff and creating standard restaurant procedures. She is looking forward to her first season with the Wind Surge, and starting her career in sports hospitality.

Maggie begins her first season with the Wind Surge after working in the hospitality industry over the last eight years and graduating in 2020 with her master’s in Sports Management from Southern New Hampshire University.

From Albany, NY, Maggie has worked in various hospitality positions from serving, event management, sales, and event planning. Over the last two years, she was the Sales & Catering Manager at Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts in Yonkers, NY before transitioning to Restaurant Manager at Long Island National Golf Club in Riverhead, NY.

When Maggie isn’t working the hospitality areas during games, she’ll be cheering for her favorite teams - New York Mets, New York Giants, New York Islanders, and St. John’s Basketball.

Megan joined the ticketing team in May of 2021 traveling from Cleveland, OH. She started her sports career working as a Ticket Taker for the Cleveland Indians in 2017. After graduating from Defiance College in 2018 with a Bachelors in Business Administration and Minor in Sport Management, she traveled to the east coast working for the York Revolution, an Independent League baseball team, working as a Client Services Intern. She joined the Toledo Walleye Hockey Club and Toledo Mudhens Baseball, a triple-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, in 2019 as a Box Office Assistant.

When she is not at the stadium, Megan enjoys working out, going to the beach/lake, and watching her favorite sports teams including the Pittsburgh Steelers, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cleveland Indians. One thing Megan wants to check off her bucket list is attending all 30 MLB ballparks; she currently sits at 8 stadiums. Megan’s favorite memory while working in baseball is getting tarped the morning of a game while coming back to pull tarp 3 more times that day.

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The 2021 season marks Nick’s second in affiliated baseball, and his third season overall. A 2018 graduate of the Syracuse University Sport Management program, Nick hails from Redondo Beach, California, but has spent time in St. Cloud, MN, Syracuse, NY, and Lancaster, CA. For the 2019 season, Nick was an Account Executive for the Lancaster JetHawks, while also running the Promo team and handling the On-Field MC duties. He is a passionate Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Angels, and Syracuse Basketball fan. Go Surge!

Nick joined the Wind Surge organization in January of 2022. A 2018 graduate of Iowa State University, 2022 will mark his seventh season working in professional baseball. Over the years Nick has held a variety of roles with different organizations, in areas such as Food & Beverage, Stadium Operations, and Sales. His baseball career has included stints with the Rochester Honkers, Iowa Cubs, Missoula Paddleheads, Clinton Lumberkings, Bradenton Marauders, & the Southern Illinois Miners.

Originally from Minnesota, Nick enjoys cheering on the Twins, Vikings, Timberwolves and Wild. If not at Riverfront Stadium, you can most likely find Nick on a nearby golf course!

A Kansas native, Tanner attended Southwestern College where he earned degrees in Accounting and Business Administration. He spent 4 years on the Southwestern baseball team and graduated from Southwestern College in 2021. Before joining the Wind Surge Tanner spent time working in revenue at a financial service provider.

Tanner joined the Wind Surge in February of 2022 as the in-house Accountant and Office Manager. He will be handling various financial responsibilities for the company and is also tasked to maintain daily office functions and fulfill various duties within different departments of the Wind Surge front office.

Adam was born Wichita, Kansas and lived in Syria for 2 years while growing up. He is currently a junior at Wichita State, majoring in accounting with a minor in sports management. His hobbies include playing and watching sports with friends or watching Marvel movies. Some of his favorite teams are the Baltimore Ravens, Miami Heat, and the Kansas City Royals.

Brett was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona where he graduated from Sunnyslope High School in 2019. He is currently a senior at Wichita State University studying Sport Management with minors in E-sports Management and Communications and will be graduating in December of 2022.

Brett joined the Wichita Wind Surge in February 2022 as the Promotions Intern. His favorite memory so far has been filling in as emcee with his fellow intern, Claire.

Outside of the Wind Surge, Brett roots on his favorite sports teams including the Phoenix Suns, Arizona Cardinals, and Arizona Diamondbacks. Brett loves to travel with his family and his girlfriend, especially to the beach! Brett keeps himself busy but loves to play video games in his free time with friends.

Claire is from McPherson, KS and earned her bachelor's degree in Advertising and Public Relations in May of 2021 from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln. She is currently working on her master's in Integrated Media Communications at Nebraska. Outside of the Wind Surge, Claire is a big Nebraska Cornhusker fan. She enjoys watching any Husker sport, especially football, and volleyball and is also a huge Chiefs fan.

Colin is currently attending Southwestern College in Winfield, studying Sports Management and is a member of the baseball team. He is from McPherson, KS and graduated from Mission Vista High School in Oceanside, CA. He is a fan of the Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas City Royals and Chiefs, San Diego Padres, and Anaheim Ducks. His plans after graduating is to pursue a Grad Assistant role with a local school, or work for a professional baseball team.

Dalton is currently a graduate student at Wichita State university obtaining his Masters in Sport Management. He graduated with his bachelor’s degree in December of 2021. He is from Kansas City, Missouri and graduated High School from Olathe South in Olathe, Kansas. He is an avid fan of the Kansas City Royals and Chiefs, Sporting Kansas City, and the Missouri Tigers. His plans after graduation with his masters in December of 2022 are to start working for a professional baseball or basketball team.

Henry joined the Wind Surge in February 2022 as a Merchandise Intern. He is currently a Junior attending Wichita State University, majoring in Sport Management with a minor in Communication. He became interested in working for the Wind Surge after a tour of Riverfront Stadium and when a staff member visited one of my classes to talk about what it is like to work for the team. He is originally from Kansas City, Kansas and attended Saint Thomas Aquinas High School. After graduating, he hopes to continue working in professional sports in a front-office position. Some of his hobbies include watching sports, going to the gym, playing video games, watching movies, and reading comic books. He roots for all the Kansas City area sports teams and the Miami Heat.

A Wichita native, Jared is a graduate of Wichita West High School and a current student at Friends University. A senior wide receiver on the Friends U Football team, Jared is working on obtaining his Bachelor's in Business Administration and his MBA with a concentration in Sports Management. Jared also volunteers with the Kapaun Mt. Carmel Catholic High School Football program and after college plans on following a career in coaching at the college or professional levels.

His hobbies include working out, studying football film, and working with family's dirt racing program. His favorite sports teams are the Dallas Cowboys, Boston Red Sox, Miami Heat, Nebraska Cornhuskers, and the Vegas Golden Knights.

Kaylie was born and raised in Winfield, Kansas where she graduated from Winfield High School in 2019. She is going into her senior year at Wichita State University studying Integrated Marketing Communications with a minor in Business Marketing and will be graduating in May of 2023.

Kaylie joined the Wichita Wind Surge in February 2022 as the Marketing Intern. Her favorite part of working with the Wind Surge is getting to learn new things every day in marketing and the sports industry.

Other than being a Wind Surge fan, she enjoys cheering on Kansas State Football or the Kansas City Chiefs. If Kaylie isn’t at the stadium, you can guess she is either watching Hulu shows, baking, or roller skating. She is a travel junkie and in between homestands, loves to explore Wichita and check out all the local spots with her husband and friends.

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A native of Belmont, New Hampshire, Matt will be graduating from Wichita State University in May with a bachelor’s degree in Sport Management. Matt graduated from Belmont High School in 2018 and moved to Wichita afterwards.

When Matt is not cheering on the Wind Surge, he is rooting for his Boston Celtics and the WSU Shockers. He enjoys spending his free time with friends and family and is a big fan of Marvel.

Nick is from Allen, Texas and is a senior in the Wichita State Sport Management program. He is a big fan of football and basketball and his favorite sports teams are the Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Mavericks, and Texas Rangers.

Omar joined the Wind Surge in February 2022 as a sales intern. He was born and raised in Hutchinson, Kansas where he graduated from Hutchinson High School in 2019. He currently attends Hutchinson Community College and is majoring in Sport Management. Omar has hopes of one day working in Major League Soccer.

Outside of the Wind Surge, Omar roots for his favorite sports teams including the Edmonton Oilers, Oklahoma City Thunder, Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals, Sporting Kansas City, and Manchester United.

In his free time Omar enjoys traveling, attending sporting events, playing soccer, playing video games, and making memories with family and friends.

Rachel Rudisill joined the communications department in February of 2022. Her experience includes serving as a current photographer and the Assistant Sports Editor at The Sunflower.

A native of Tallassee, AL, Rudisill graduated from Tallassee High School in 2020. After graduation, she moved to Alamosa, CO, to begin her college career swimming with the Grizzlies before transferring to Wichita State. Rudisill is a Communications-Journalism major.

When she isn’t cheering on the Wind Surge, she is rooting for the Shockers, Carolina Panthers, Auburn Tigers and Chicago Cubs. She enjoys spending her free time taking photographs, fishing on the lake, spending time in Orange Beach and hanging out with friends and family.

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