For those who were unable to attend the Sports Banquet the results are below. Once again, The NCLA Athletic Program has come along way in in two short years. With continued support it will only continue to grow.
Descriptions of awards
Most Outstanding Player – the athlete who contributes the most to the total success of the whole team.
Most Improved Player – the athlete who makes the greatest strides progressing as a player in his/her sport.
Coach’s Award – The athlete in his/her sport, who through leadership contributes significantly to the coach and team.
MS Girls Basketball
Most Outstanding Player – Kyley Perkins
Most Improved Player – Rachel Dixon
Coach’s Award – Emily Vroom
MS Wrestling
Most Outstanding Player – Kye Andrews
Most Improved Player – Davey Nicoletta
Coach’s Award – Nick Polomski & McCray McGee
HS Wrestling
Most Outstanding Player – Denny Browning
Most Improved Player – Timothy Bray
Coach’s Award – Matthew Ritchie
MS Volleyball
Most Outstanding Player – Claudia Neeves
Most Improved Player – Rebekah Gilpin
Coach’s Award – Beth Davis
HS Volleyball
Most Outstanding Player – Kyla Smith
Most Improved Player – Abby Warren
Coach’s Award – Brenna Boozer
All-Central Carolina Conference - Brenna Boozer
MS Soccer Coed
Most Outstanding Player – Luke Guldberg
Most Improved Player – Sean Lowe
Coach’s Award – Wesley Tompkins
HS Boys Soccer
Most Outstanding Player – Brandon Shanks
Most Improved Player – Brant Lohr
Coach’s Award – Joell Aguilar
All-Conference Award - Brandon Shanks
All-Conference Award -Brandon Dixon
HS Girls Soccer.
Most Outstanding Player – Charlotte Bullock
Most Improved Player – Natalie Peters
Coach’s Award – Maggie Marsh
All Conference Award --Jordan Bishop
All Conference Award -- Camille Leake
All Conference Award -- Charlotte Bullock
MS Girls Cross Country
Most Outstanding Player – Lola Knight
Most Improved Player – Halle Jenkins
Coach’s Award – Jacqueline Inscho
MS Boys Cross Country
Most Outstanding Player – Jimmy Shetzler
Most Improved Player – Roy Hedgecough
Coach’s Award – Ben Loflin
HS Boys Cross Country
Most Outstanding Player – Sean Zaidi
Most Improved Player – Daniel Ellis
Coach’s Award – Zachary Ellis
MS Cheer
Most Outstanding Player – Christina Parker
Most Improved Player – Amber Matias
Coaches Award – Macey Green
HS Cheer
Most Outstanding Player – Riley Green
Most Improved Player – Lauren Deason
Coach’s Award – Caylee Flippen
HS Girls Basketball
Most Outstanding Player – Brenna Boozer
Most Improved Player – Jade Burkhart
Coach’s Award – Sadie Ross
All-Conference Award - Maggie Marsh
MS Boys Basketball
Most Outstanding Player – Reilly Porto
Most Improved Player – Joe Stoops
Coach’s Award – Titus Brannan
HS Boys Basketball
Most Outstanding Player – Jonte Johnson
Most Improved Player – Will Hutchens
Coach’s Award – James Jones and Bo Osborne
All-Conference - Jonte Johnson
MS Girls Track
Most Outstanding Player – Maddie Huffman
Most Improved Player – Jacqueline Inscho
Coach’s Award – Jessica Langham
All Conference Medals:
Shot put - Catie Osborne, F, 6th - 3rd place
HS Girls Track
Most Outstanding Player – N/A
Most Improved Player – Eva Witteveen
Coach’s Award – Eva Witteveen
MS Boys Track
Most Outstanding Player – Kyle Bouton
Most Improved Player – Jacob Key
Coach’s Award – Luke Guldberg
HS Boys Track
Most Outstanding Player – Will Hutchens
Most Improved Player – Nicholas Shanks
Coach’s Award – Grayson Dunn
All Conference Medals:
100m - Will Hutchens - 1st place
100m - Brandon Shanks - 3rd place
1600m - Nathan McKaughan - 1st place
1600m - Addison McKaughan - 2nd place
400 m - Will Hutchens - 1st place
800m - Addison McKaughan - 1st place
4X400m Relay - 1st place
Will Hutchens,
Brandon Shanks
Nick Shanks
Grayson Dunn
Long Jump - Brandon Shanks - 1st place
MS Boys Baseball
Most Outstanding Player – Cameron Warren & Jimmy Shetzler
Most Improved Player – Levi Antieau
Coach’s Award – Kaidan Andrews
MS Girls Softball
Most Outstanding Player – Ellie Zaidi and Courtney Floyd
Most Improved Player – Emily Vroom and Amber Matias
Coach’s Award – Beth Davis
Athlete of the Year Award -- An athlete who displays leadership, athletic accomplishment, team unity, total commitment to the school and athletic program.
High School
Brenna Boozer
Will Hutchens
Middle School
Emily Vroom
Luke Guldberg
Scholar Athlete of the Year -- given to the student who excels on the court/field and the classroom. The preference is to go to a student who excels in multiple sports, but it is not a requirement.
High School
Maggie Marsh
Zachary Ellis
Middle School
Beth Davis
Kye Andrews
Coach’s Award for the Year -- The athlete in his/her sport, who through leadership and example, contributes significantly to the coach and team.
High School
Eva Witteveen
Denny Browning
Middle School
Amber Matias
Titus Brannan