Senior Zach Helbing to participate in 44th Annual KS Shrine Bowl

MHS - Football / January 7, 2017 By Kasey McDowell


Mulvane Senior Zach Helbing (#21) will join an elite list of athletes to participate in the 44th KS Shrine Bowl All Star Game on Saturday, July 29th, 2017 at 7:05 PM. Zach was the recipient of many awards this post season including All State 1st Team honors from the KS Coaches Assn., Kpreps.com, and All Class 1st Team from the Wichita Eagle. Zach was also 1st Team All League for both Defensive Back and Special Teams.

Zach is the 10th Mulvane Wildcat to be selected to participate in the All-Star Game. Below are the past players from Mulvane:

1. Brad Butts - 1978
2. Mike Bellew - 1986
3. Matt Demicoli - 2003
4. David Kraft - 2008
5. Tyler Springer - 2009
6. Zach Burkhart - 2011
7. Kolby Fennewald - 2013
8. Michael Mason - 2014
9. Blake Wilson - 2016

http://www.kansasshrinebowl.com/: The Kansas Shrine Bowl will take place for the 44th time in 2017 at Butler County Community College. Each player selected has the opportunity to play in one of the highest regarded all-star games in the nation with a worthy cause. All players will be representing their high school, the Kansas Shrine Bowl and most importantly the Shriners Hospitals for Children and their patients. All proceeds from the game go to benefit the network of 22 hospitals.

Below are the squad listings for the West and the East:

West squad

Ben Adler, Trinity Academy; Jovon Baldwin, Junction City High; Shane Berens, Hays High; Tyrekus Birch, Wichita South High; Kaden Davis, Ellsworth High; Cooper Dreifort, Andover High; Zach Esau, Hesston High; Dylan Foos, Dighton High; Hayden Friend, Plainville High; Joey Gilbertson, Wichita Northwest High; Kody Gonzalez, Goddard High; Cullen Grabast, Osborne High; Jacob Green, Norton Community High; Layke Heimerman, Halstead High; Zach Helbing, Mulvane High; Peyton Hill, Garden City High; Jacob Jenkins, Harper-Chaparral High; Hunter Kaufman, Pratt High; Dallin Marlnee, Augusta High; Jacob Murray, Great Bend High; Ben Murray, Southeast of Saline High; Tanner Orand, Eisenhower High; Nate Pauly, Garden Plain High; Eldon Picou, Manhattan High; Ethan Richardson, Maize South High; Josh Rivas, Hutchinson High; Cooper Root, Wichita Collegiate; Marshall Rutschman, Sedgwick High; Thomas Sanchez, Dodge City High; Jay Shank, Valley Center High; Landen Urban, Hoisington High; Peerlus Walker, Derby High; Ethan White, Buhler High; Dillon Williams, Holcomb High.

Coaches: Marc Marinelli (head), Goddard Eisenhower High; Brian Hill, Garden City High; Scott Vang, Goddard High; Brent Pfeifer, Maize South High; Clint Rider, Hesston High; Grant Stephenson, Plainville High.

Certified Athletic Trainers: Morgan Sommers, Andover; Taylor Rholeder, Wichita.

East squad

Gabe Alvarez, Turner High; Jacob Anderson, Topeka High; Cole Baird Silver, Lake High; Mason Barta, Holton High; Orion Battaglia, St Marys-Colgan High; Carson Becker, Rock Creek High; Alex Blake, Blue Valley North High; Anthony Brown, Mill Valley High; Connor Byers, Bonner Springs High; Austin Cook, Fort Scott High; Grant Elston, Eudora High; Riley England, Osawatomie High; Mark Golubski, Bishop Miege High; Jared Green, Shawnee Mission West High; Jeff Gurley, Blue Valley High; Paul Holt, Burlingame High; Tucker Horak, Rossville High; Will Jones, Washburn Rural High; Tom Killilea, St Thomas Aquinas High; Nick Kirmer, Emporia High; Mike McCoy, Topeka High; Jace McDown, Columbus High; Ryan Menghini, Frontenac High; Winston Meyer, Nemaha Central High; Jahron McPherson, Basehor-Linwood High; Jordan Newby, Topeka West High; Brooks Peavler, Hayden High; Jarrett RoyRoyal, Valley High; Zach Schwalm, Uniontown High; Patrick Shuler, Mission Valley High; Brady Snider, Cherryvale High; Tanner Taylor, Emporia High; Anders Vance, Louisburg High; Chris Winkel, Troy High.

Coaches: Blake Pierce (head), Topeka Seaman High; Max Cordova, Lawrence Free State; Travis Thurston, St Thomas Aquinas High; Dan Grundy, Columbus High; Derick Hammes, Rossville High; Derek Jasper, Troy High.

Certified Athletic Trainers: Curt Sudbeck, St Benedict; Kaylin Voss, Lawrence.



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