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Manhattan’s Alayna Slifer named Winter All-Flint Hills Female Athlete of the Year

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By KMAN Staff on April 6, 2026 High School Sports, Manhattan High School, Sports
Manhattan High senior wrestler Alayna Slifer, The Mercury’s All-Flint Hills Winter Female Athlete of the Year, went 39-1 this season at 135 pounds. “She has been the heart and soul of our girls’ team,” said Indians head coach Shawn Bammes. Staff photo by Lewis Marien

By Toby Hammes

Before the medals, before the packed brackets and full lineups, Alayna Slifer remembers when girls’ wrestling in Manhattan looked a lot different.

“When I was a kid, there was maybe one other girl in the city who also wrestled,” Slifer said. “And to come here now and see a full varsity roster for the first time, almost a full JV roster.

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