Overland’s Jarrius Ward donned a Stitch onesie from “Lilo & Stitch” before and after dominating the Class 5A boys discus at the CHSAA state championships.

Step aside, Moana, Elsa and Simba. In recent years, Stitch has quietly become one of Disney’s most popular — and most merchandised — characters. By Ashley Spencer Eight-year-old Elle ...