Introducing the 2026 Wichita Eagle high school girls wrestling All-Metro team
Star power was everywhere on the mat this season and the proof can be found on The Eagle’s 2026 All-Metro girls wrestling team.
This year’s team honors some of the best high school wrestlers in Kansas, recognizing the top performers from Sedgwick, Butler and Harvey counties after a standout season that was punctuated by strong postseason runs and state-tournament success.
The All-Metro squad is selected based on season-long achievement with an emphasis on state results, and it also includes a coach of the year who helped lead one of the area’s top programs.
Leading the way is Derby freshman Presley Beard, who was named The Wichita Eagle’s All-Metro Girls Wrestler of the Year after a perfect season that ended with a state championship.
Here is the rest of the team:
2026 Wichita Eagle All-Metro Girls Wrestling team
Presley Beard, Derby freshman
After a season spent proving she was the best at 120 pounds, Beard left no doubt at the state tournament. The top-ranked 6A wrestler in Kansas capped a perfect 32-0 season by winning the state title at 120, securing her first Kansas championship after drawing national attention all winter for her dominance on the mat.
Ryah Bristol, Newton sophomore
Bristol put together one of the best seasons in Class 5A at 140 pounds, finishing as the state runner-up with a 31-5 record. After placing fourth at state last season, Bristol took a major step forward this winter and established herself as one of the top-ranked wrestlers in Kansas in her weight class all season.
Brooklyn Burling, Campus junior
Burling capped another strong season with a third-place finish in Class 6A at 235 pounds, posting a 37-4 record. After taking fourth at state last year, she returned to the podium again this winter for her second straight top-four finish.
Hailey Estrada, Kapaun Mt. Carmel freshman
Estrada announced herself immediately as one of Kansas’ rising stars, winning the Class 5A state title at 105 pounds in her first high school season. She capped a 38-5 campaign by knocking off the defending state champion to claim her crown.
Elayna Evans, Campus junior
Evans completed one of the most impressive turnarounds in Kansas this season, storming to the Class 6A state title at 190 pounds with a perfect 35-0 record. After finishing off the podium a year ago, Evans made a meteoric rise to the top and emerged as arguably the most improved wrestler in the state.
Bella Green, Kapaun Mt. Carmel senior
Green capped another standout season by reaching the Class 5A state finals at 145 pounds, finishing as the state runner-up with a 33-5 record. One of the top-ranked wrestlers in Kansas at her weight all season, Green closed her career with back-to-back runner-up finishes at the state tournament.
Alayah Losey, Maize freshman
Losey made an immediate impact in her first high school season, finishing fourth in Class 6A at 110 pounds with a 35-4 record. One of the top-ranked wrestlers in Kansas at her weight all season, Losey quickly established herself as one of the standout freshmen in the state.
Krislynn Martinez, Maize South sophomore
Martinez cemented herself as one of the state’s best by winning her second straight Class 5A state title at 100 pounds, finishing the season with a 39-2 record. Ranked among the top wrestlers in Kansas at her weight all winter, Martinez successfully defended the crown she first won last season.
Reagan Neal, Bluestem sophomore
Neal completed her rise to the top of the podium this season, winning the Class 3-1A state title at 110 pounds to cap a 41-4 record. After finishing as the state runner-up at 105 last year, Neal took the final step this winter and claimed her championship.
Courtney Nye, Kapaun Mt. Carmel senior
Nye continued her reign at 125 pounds by winning her second straight Class 5A state title, capping a 39-2 season with another championship. Ranked among the top wrestlers in Kansas at her weight all season, Nye successfully defended the crown she also won last year.
Maray Rogers, Northwest junior
Rogers capped another standout season with a third-place finish in Class 6A at 190 pounds, closing with a 41-9 record. One of the top-ranked wrestlers in Kansas at her weight all season, Rogers earned her second straight third-place finish at the state tournament.
Chloe Spears, Derby senior
Spears capped another strong season with a fourth-place finish in Class 6A at 170 pounds, closing with a 39-8 record. One of the top-ranked wrestlers in Kansas at her weight all season, Spears secured her second straight fourth-place finish at the state tournament.
Brookelyn Treaster, Newton junior
Treaster followed up her state championship season with another trip to the Class 5A finals at 105 pounds, finishing as the state runner-up with a 30-5 record. One of the top-ranked wrestlers in Kansas at her weight all season, Treaster closed her career with a third straight top-three finish at state after winning the title last year and taking third as a freshman.
Alexis Wall, Circle junior
Wall added another standout chapter to her career by finishing third in Class 4A at 115 pounds, capping a 28-1 season. One of the top-ranked wrestlers in Kansas at her weight all winter, Wall continued her run of state success after winning a Class 4-1A title as a freshman and finishing as the 4A runner-up last season.
Scarlett Yeager, Maize freshman
Yeager delivered an outstanding debut season in high school, finishing as the Class 6A state runner-up at 140 pounds with a 45-3 record. One of the top-ranked wrestlers in Kansas at her weight all season, Yeager quickly emerged as one of the top freshmen in the area.
Tommy Edgmon, Newton coach
Newton turned in another strong season on the mat, finishing fifth at the Class 5A state tournament with 104.5 team points under coach Edgmon and assistant Matt Treaster. The Railers were powered all season by standout wrestlers Brookelyn Treaster, Ryan Bristol, Avery Hinojos, Jaeann James, Madyson Gomez and De’ja Giles.
All-Metro second team
Reese Anderson, North sophomore
Ashlyn Bachman, Andover junior
Ayva Besco, Kapaun Mt Carmel sophomore
Sophia Castorena, Goddard freshman
Brooke Downs, Derby senior
Jalaya Gibson, East senior
Izzy Greer, El Dorado junior
Grace Hare, Kapaun Mt. Carmel junior
Avery Hinojos, Newton senior
Jaeann James, Newton senior
Braylie Knisley, Douglass senior
Mikaela Lara, Valley Center senior
Brynnley Lerch, Kapaun Mt. Carmel freshman
Analicia Lopez, Derby senior
Mylee Renville, Augusta junior
Layton Roberts, Douglass junior
Kristine Schmidt, Kapaun Mt. Carmel senior
Brooklyn Simpson, Goddard sophomore
Aryana Vance, El Dorado junior
Scarlett Villareal, North sophomore
Trinity Williams, Andover Central sophomore
Quinton Burgess, Kapaun Mt. Carmel coach
Kelly Heincker, Derby coach
All-Metro third team
Christiana Buckles-Camarillo, West sophomore
Nayelli Carter, Northwest freshman
De’ja Giles, Newton freshman
Jayden Gittrich, Northwest freshman
Bracey Golden, Augusta senior
Madyson Gomez, Newton sophomore
Karen Gonzalez, Southeast senior
Kylie Hallacy, Bishop Carroll senior
Nayomey Jennings-Smith, South senior
Maryah Jones, Goddard freshman
Sadie Kuehn, Eisenhower sophomore
Lily Land, Northwest senior
Maicey Marrs, Bluestem sophomore
Ashley McMullin, Newton senior
Peace Nyakume, Heights junior
Sheyenne Pinkston, Remington senior
Getzy Portillo, Heights junior
Phoenix Probasco, Rose Hill junior
Amirce Robertson, Northwest sophomore
Azul Rodriguez-Colchado, Valley Center sophomore
Daisy Schomaker, Valley Center sophomore
Alexandria Streck, Newton senior
Molly Tra, Bishop Carroll freshman
Kaylene Vance, El Dorado sophomore
Aubrey Winegarner, West senior
Malila Woods, East sophomore
Tori York, Eisenhower senior
Jacob Allan, Campus coach
Tevin Kendall, Northwest coach
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