Russellville Athletes Named Fans' Players of the Week

Bri McCulloch and Ty Engelthaler earn honors from local supporters.

Apr. 2, 2026 at 1:16pm

Bri McCulloch and Ty Engelthaler, two student-athletes from Russellville, Arkansas, have been voted as this week's Fans' Favorite Players by local supporters. The announcement was made by the Times Daily newspaper.

Why it matters

Recognizing local high school athletes through fan voting helps build community pride and engagement around school sports programs. This type of grassroots recognition can boost morale and inspire young players to continue working hard.

The details

McCulloch and Engelthaler were selected by fans for their standout performances in recent games for their respective Russellville High School teams. The Fans' Favorite Player award is a weekly honor given by the Times Daily to celebrate exceptional play and sportsmanship among local student-athletes.

  • The announcement was made on April 2, 2026.

The players

Bri McCulloch

A student-athlete at Russellville High School.

Ty Engelthaler

A student-athlete at Russellville High School.

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The takeaway

This recognition highlights the strong community support for high school sports in Russellville and the importance of celebrating the achievements of local student-athletes.