Blanchard’s Emory Smalley – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Garrett Rayburn, Shelter Insurance

Blanchard’s Emory Smalley By Elizabeth Contreras Emory Smalley has played basketball since he was three, driven by his competitive nature to be better than his dad. With years of youth leagues and AAU programs under his belt, Smalley is now a key player for Blanchard High School. In basketball, Smalley views himself as more than […]
Q&A with Blanchard’s Kylann Dobbs – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Garrett Rayburn, Shelter Insurance

Blanchard’s Kylann Dobbs By Elizabeth Contreras VYPE: As a senior, how has your role changed this year?Kylann Dobbs: My role has evolved into being a leader both on and off the floor. VYPE: How do you feel your game has grown since last season?KD: I feel like my offense has improved most since last season. […]
Blanchard’s Sullivyn Sneed – Soccer Spotlight

Blanchard’s Sullivyn Sneed Blanchard High School midfielder Sullivyn Sneed has embraced a new role on the pitch while helping guide one of the school’s youngest athletic programs. A varsity soccer standout, she has quickly become a key piece for the Lions as they build on a surprisingly successful debut season. Last season, Sneed played center […]
Q&A with Blanchard’s Noah Smith – Football Spotlight – Presented by Garrett Rayburn, Shelter Insurance

Q&A with Blanchard’s Noah Smith By Elizabeth Contreras VYPE: Can you introduce yourself by sharing your name, grade, and the position you play on the football team? Noah Smith: My name is Noah Smith. I am in 11th grade, and I play the position of quarterback. VYPE: What does playing football at your school mean […]
Blanchard’s Christian Young – Football Spotlight – Presented by Garrett Rayburn, Shelter Insurance

Blanchard’s Christian Young At Blanchard High School, upcoming sophomore Christian Young stays focused on what is important to him: his faith. From Little League to high school football, Young says he lives for an audience of one—Jesus Christ. His parents, both pastors of a local church, have shaped his leadership and values. “They have always […]
Blanchard’s Brinley Abbott – Volleyball Spotlight – Presented by Dobbs Welding & Fabrication

Blanchard’s Brinley Abbott By Ivy Knapp Volleyball has been a big part of Brinley Abbott’s life since the seventh grade. As a setter, she has grown greatly on the court. Volleyball has taught her many valuable skills and brought her lifelong friendships along the way. “What I enjoy most is being part of a team,” […]
Blanchard’s Kylann Dobbs – Volleyball Spotlight – Presented by Dobbs Welding & Fabrication

Blanchard’s Kylann Dobbs You may know Kylann Dobbs for her spectacular talent on the Blanchard High School basketball court, but her talent in another hardwood sport rivals even that of her hoops mastery. “Volleyball helps me stay in shape for basketball,” said Dobbs, a senior. “There really aren’t that many similarities, but both sports are […]
Blanchard’s Trevor Engles is Fired up for Friday Night – Presented by RibCrib

By Ivy Knapp Heading into his sophomore year, Trevor already has nearly a decade of experience under his belt. He’s been playing since first or second grade, and the game has been a huge part of his life ever since. Being an athlete at Blanchard is something he takes a lot of pride in. “It’s […]