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Kanab Today
By the People, for the People
Kanab High's Rylee Little named Utah's Gatorade Player of the Year
The 6-foot-5 center is recognized for her standout performance on the court.
Mar. 16, 2026 at 10:20pm
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Rylee Little, a 6-foot-5 center at Kanab High School, has been named the Gatorade Player of the Year for the state of Utah. Little's exceptional performance on the basketball court this season has earned her this prestigious award.
Why it matters
The Gatorade Player of the Year award is one of the highest individual honors in high school sports, recognizing the top player in each state. Little's selection highlights her dominance on the court and the success of the Kanab High basketball program.
The details
Little, a senior at Kanab High, led her team to a successful season with her impressive skills and leadership on the court. Her standout performance, which included averaging a double-double, caught the attention of the Gatorade selection committee and earned her the state's top player award.
- Rylee Little was named the Gatorade Player of the Year for Utah on March 16, 2026.
The players
Rylee Little
A 6-foot-5 senior center at Kanab High School who was named the Gatorade Player of the Year for the state of Utah.
Kanab High School
The high school that Rylee Little attends and plays basketball for.
What’s next
Rylee Little will look to continue her success on the court as she prepares to play basketball at the college level.
The takeaway
Rylee Little's Gatorade Player of the Year award is a testament to her hard work, talent, and the strength of the Kanab High School basketball program. Her achievement highlights the dedication and skill of high school athletes in Utah.
