Canyon, Texas, October 3, 2025
News Summary
The Canyon High School volleyball team has started strong in district play, achieving a 3-0 victory against Hereford. With set scores of 25-19, 25-20, and 25-22, the team’s record now stands at 12-12. Key players showcased impressive performances, while the team prepares for their next match against Randall High School. Additionally, former player Sydnee Winfrey is continuing her collegiate volleyball journey at Southwestern Oklahoma State University, following in her family’s athletic legacy.
Canyon, Texas
The Canyon High School volleyball team has kicked off district play in the 5A & 4A classifications with a strong performance, securing a 3-0 victory against Hereford. The recent match took place as the teams prepare for the competitive season ahead.
Canyon’s impressive win saw set scores of 25-19, 25-20, and 25-22. With this victory, the team brings their overall record to 12-12, demonstrating their resilience and skill on the court.
Key players for Canyon included senior London Gibson and junior Aiva Kerr, who showcased their defensive prowess with 14 and 17 digs, respectively. Hereford’s standout competitors, Kaydence Ramirez and Kyndall Valdez, also made notable contributions, recording eight digs and four assists, and nine digs and one assist, respectively.
Canyon High School looks ahead to their next match against Randall High School, set to be played on Tuesday, Aug. 19, at 4 p.m. CT. As the district play intensifies, Canyon aims to build on their recent successes.
Sydnee Winfrey’s New Journey
Alongside the developments at Canyon High School, former Texas A&M alumni Sydnee Winfrey continues her volleyball journey at Southwestern Oklahoma State University. The Winfrey family dominates the athletic scene with a collective total of 17 state championships across various sports, highlighting their competitive legacy.
Sydnee follows in the footsteps of her accomplished sisters—Brylee, Kenadee, and Abree Winfrey—who have also made their mark in sports. Influenced by a family environment that celebrates competition, Sydnee has developed a strong work ethic and competitive drive.
Opting for Southwestern Oklahoma State was motivated by positive recommendations from former Canyon High athlete Zoey Sparks, further cementing Sydnee’s decision for this new chapter in her athletic career. She acknowledges that the pressure to succeed like her sisters serves as an additional motivation rather than a hindrance.
Through her experiences in various sports, Sydnee feels well-prepared for the challenges of college athletics. The Winfrey family’s motto emphasizes the importance of winning and the value of competition, which resonates within family games and extends to their athletic pursuits.
As Canyon High School and Sydnee Winfrey both pursue their respective paths in volleyball, the local community witnesses the culmination of hard work, family support, and dedication to the sport.
Key Match Summary
| Match | Set Scores | Winning Team |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon vs. Hereford | 25-19, 25-20, 25-22 | Canyon |
Next Match
Canyon High School’s next match: Randall High School on Tuesday, Aug. 19, at 4 p.m. CT.
FAQ
What was the score of Canyon High School’s recent match against Hereford?
Canyon High School won their recent match against Hereford with a score of 3-0.
When is Canyon High School’s next volleyball match?
The next match for Canyon High School will be against Randall High School on Tuesday, Aug. 19, at 4 p.m. CT.
What does Sydnee Winfrey plan to do next in her volleyball career?
Sydnee Winfrey will continue her volleyball career at Southwestern Oklahoma State University.
How many state championships does the Winfrey family have?
The Winfrey family boasts a collective 17 state championships across various sports.
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Additional Resources
- News Channel 10
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