By RICK PETERSON
TopSports.news
City schools Seaman and Shawnee Heights combined to put seven players on the 2026 All-United Kansas Conference softball team, led by Seaman senior infielder Aubrey Warren of Seaman, who was named the conference player of the year for the second straight season.
Seaman senior infielder Aubrey Warren has been named the United Kansas Conference player of the year by conference coaches for the second straight season. [File photo/TSN]
Seaman is represented on the first team by Warren, sophomore pitcher Lydia Dreher, junior outfielder Acey Thompson and senior designated player Addison Sibley, while Shawnee Heights is represented on the first team by senior outfielder Addison Cooper, a repeat first-team selection, senior catcher Cianna Graves and senior infielder Jaidyn Euwer.
Seaman put junior infielder Lauren Glasgow, senior outfielder Kinsley Smith, sophomore utility player Easton Beightel and senior designated player Lilly Rumsey on the second team while Topeka West is represented on the second team by sophomore Kendall Munoz.
Topeka West seniors Addaline Hall and Isabelle Kutina and Seaman junior Natalee Simpson received honorable mention.
ALL-UNITED KANSAS CONFERENCE SOFTBALL
| Position | 1st Team | School | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher | Lindsey Kuzmic | Basehor-Linwood | 10 |
| Pitcher | Gracelyn Collins | Lansing | 12 |
| Pitcher | Lydia Dreher | Seaman | 10 |
| Catcher | Cianna Graves | Shawnee Heights | 12 |
| Infielder | Ella Loun | Basehor-Linwood | 12 |
| Infielder | Trinity Deters | Basehor-Linwood | 11 |
| Infielder | Ava Shelley | Lansing | 10 |
| Infielder | Aubrey Warren | Seaman | 12 |
| Infielder | Jaidyn Euwer | Shawnee Heights | 12 |
| Outfielder | Lucy Rose | Basehor-Linwood | 12 |
| Outfielder | Maggie McDonald | De Soto | 9 |
| Outfielder | Acey Thompson | Seaman | 11 |
| Outfielder | Addison Cooper | Shawnee Heights | 12 |
| Utility | Zoe Church | De Soto | 12 |
| Designated Player | Addison Sibley | Seaman | 12 |
| Position | 2nd Team | School | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher | Kailey Steineger | Basehor-Linwood | 11 |
| Pitcher | Maddie Hillaire | De Soto | 12 |
| Pitcher | Makenna Sculley | Leavenworth | 9 |
| Catcher | Lexie Saultz | Basehor-Linwood | 9 |
| Infielder | Addison Murphy | Basehor-Linwood | 12 |
| Infielder | Samantha Shultz | Basehor-Linwood | 12 |
| Infielder | Emmie Wible | De Soto | 10 |
| Infielder | Luci Pennington | Leavenworth | 12 |
| Infielder | Lauren Glasgow | Seaman | 11 |
| Outfielder | Avery Bechard | Basehor-Linwood | 11 |
| Outfielder | Faith Flournoy | Piper | 9 |
| Outfielder | Kinsley Smith | Seaman | 12 |
| Outfielder | Kendall Munoz | Topeka West | 10 |
| Utility | Easton Beightel | Seaman | 10 |
| Designated Player | Lilly Rumsey | Seaman | 12 |
| Position | Honorable Mention | School | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catcher | Avery Baragary | Lansing | 10 |
| Infielder | Addison Pittman | Lansing | 10 |
| Outfielder | Amiyah Singletary | Lansing | 9 |
| Outfielder | Samantha Gray | Lansing | 11 |
| Utility | Drew Malm | Lansing | 9 |
| Utility | Whitney Welsh | Lansing | 11 |
| Utility | Kendall Diven | Leavenworth | 12 |
| Catcher | Ginny Garcia | Piper | 12 |
| Infielder | Morgan Laird | Piper | 10 |
| Pitcher | Stella Utter | Piper | 10 |
| Infielder | Natalee Simpson | Seaman | 11 |
| Infielder | Isabelle Kutina | Topeka West | 12 |
| Utility | Addaline Hall | Topeka West | 12 |
Player of the year -- Aubrey Warren, Seaman.
Pitcher of the year -- Lindsey Kuzmic, Basehor-Linwood.
Coach of the year -- Susan Maybetty, Basehor-Linwood.
