By Brandie Gay
Van-Far held their annual Winter Athletic Awards banquet, Tuesday, March 12 at the high school. This ceremony includes awards for basketball and cheerleading.
Varsity Girls Basketball – Head Coach Heather Minter and Asst Coach Sam Utterback
Letter – Mylee Keller, Elliott Utterback, Kenya Jones, Khloe Wallace, Chloe Zumwalt
Bar – McKenna Eng-Hoffman, Katelyn Sutton, Carmen Wilburn, Trinity Skwirtz, Dalana Gay
Academic All Conference – McKenna Eng-Hoffman, Carmen Wilburn, Trinity Skwirtz, Mylee Keller, Elliott Utterback, Khloe Wallace, Chloe Zumwalt, Kenja Jones.
MVP – Carmen Wilburn & Elliott Utterback
Hustle Award – Mylee Keller
Best Defensive Player – Khloe Wallace
Most Improved – Kenya Jones
Lady Indian Award – Khloe Wallace
Captain Awards – Carmen Wilburn, McKenna Eng-Hoffman and Katelyn Sutton
EMO 2nd Team All Conference – Carmen Wilburn
Varsity Cheerleading – Head Coach Angela Carlyle and Asst Coach Hannah Bauman
Letter – Faith Griffith,
Megaphone – Jackson Fischer, Faith Griffith,
Bar – Macie Bybee, Erin Childs, Rebecca Motley, Bryleigh Teague, Ava Young, Kristen Shaw, Peyton Kirn
Most Encouraging – Peyton Kirns
Most Improved – Faith Griffith,
Most Potential – Jackson Fischer
Most Determined – Macie Bybee
Most Versatile – Erin Childs
Best All Around – Rebecca Motley
Most Outstanding – Bryleigh Teague
Most Reliable – Ava Young
Liz Long Award – Kristen Shaw
JV/Varsity Boys Basketball – Head Coach Pat Connaway and Asst Coach Brett Reading
JV Recognition
Brady Pulz, Slade Keller, Khaston Rhodes, Arius Davis, Ronnie Stanich, and Lane & Levi Varner
JV Most Points – Gaven Gaston
JV Most Rebounds – Evan Utterback
JV Most Improved – Gibson Condie
JV Most Promising – Kasen Christian
Varsity
Ball – Evan Utterback, Gaven Gaston, Kasen Christian, Gibson Condie, Carson Huff, Kaleb Basket
Bar – Pacey Reading, Gage Gibson, Nikos Connaway, Carer Jennings
Academic All-Conference – Evan Utterback, Pacey Reading, Gibson Condie, Carson Huff, Gage Gibson, Nikos Connaway,
EMO All-Conference 2nd Team – Carter Jennings
EMO All-Conference 1st Team Unanimous – Pacy Reading and Nikos Connaway
Class 2, District 5 All-District – Pacey Reading and Nikos Connaway
Class 2 District 5 All-District Player of the Year – Nikos Connaway
Class 2 District 5 All-District Coach of the Year – Pat Connaway
Most 3 Pointers – Pacey Reading
Most Rebounds – Nikos Connaway
Most Assists – Nikos Connaway
Best Percentage Free Throws – Carter Jennings
Most Points – Nikos Connaway
6th Man Award – Gaven Gaston and Evan Utterback
Mr. Defense Award – Nikos Connaway
Most Promising Award – Pacey Reading
Most Improved Award – Carson Huff
Ultimate Teammate Award- Carter Jennings
Leadership Award- Gage Gibson
Sportsmanship Award – Carter Jennings
MVP – Pacey Reading and Nikos Connaway
Hustle Award – Gage Gibson
Mr Indian – Nikos Connaway