Athletic Awards Banquet 2016
Farragut held the annual Athletic Awards Day ceremonies on May 19 in the Huntley Gymnasium. Award winners, selected by the coaches and the student athletes, are honored at the event.
More pictures of event: https://farragut.smugmug.com/Athletics/Special-Events/2016-All-Sports-Banquet/ (photography by Danielle Antonucci)
Varsity Boys Soccer
- The ORIE T. BANKS AWARD is presented annually to the best senior athlete who has demonstrated excellence in the competitive environment. Named after the former dean of students at Farragut, the Orie T. Banks Award for 2016 was presented to Alex Gray for outstanding performance in boys track and field and football, and Corynn Miner for outstanding performance in girls basketball and softball.
- The GRIME MEMORIAL AWARD is presented annually to the cadet contributing the most to the athletic department. The Grime Memorial Award was given to Jack Lescarbeau as the male representative and Maiya Fudge as the female representative.
- The JOHN M. VANDORFORD AWARD is presented annually to an outstanding athlete on the male and female sides of the underclassmen corps of cadets. Named in honor of the former director of admissions at Farragut, the John M. Vandorford Award was presented to Trevor Bennati for his accomplishments in soccer and baseball and Katie Barnett for her accomplishments in cross country and track and field.
- Hunter McCann (male) and Jhonnelle Young (female) were the respective recipients of the AAC Scholarship Award.
- The Lower School Athlete of the Year was presented to Dylan Rice (male) and Kristina Hartley (female).
Varsity Boys Swimming
MVP – Zach Fine
Coach’s Award – Dylan Rice
Varsity Girls Swimming
MVP – Sarah Weiss
Coach’s Award – Camille Walker
Varsity Golf
MVP – Jack Lescarbeau
Coach’s Award – Hunter Morgan
Varsity Cross Country
MVP – Hunter McCann
Coach’s Award – Alex Oi
Varsity Cross Country Girls
MVP – Brooke Liu
Varsity Volleyball
MVP – Anastasha Worlds
Coach’s Award – Elizabeth Gaskins
Varsity Football
MVP – Dontell Green
Coach’s Award – Craig Watts Jr.
Varsity Girls Basketball
MVP – Ashaunti Brown
Coach’s Award – Maiya Fudge
Varsity Boys Basketball
Co-MVP – Zach Fine, Cross Mehann
Coach’s Award – Kevin Gordon
Varsity Girls Soccer
Co-MVP – Sydni Bostick, Gabriella Spinelli
Coach’s Award – Elizabeth Gaskins
Varsity Boys Soccer
Co-MVP – Kaan Gezen, JC Scherer
Coach’s Award – Alex Fiorillo, George Dyche
Varsity Wrestling
MVP – Noah Farrelly
Coach’s Award – Trayvon Taylor
Varsity Baseball
MVP – Wyatt Pascual
Coach’s Award – Michael Cooney
Varsity Lacrosse
MVP – Owen Geis
Coach’s Award – James Sands
Varsity Girls Tennis
MVP – Bianca DeSilva
Coach’s Award – Melissa Price
Varsity Boys Tennis
MVP – Nikita Zinovyev
Coach’s Award – Cory Burke
Varsity Softball
Co-MVP – Corynn Miner, Alina Dixon
Coach’s Award – Maiya Fudge
Varsity Track & Field Boys
MVP – Alex Gray
Coach’s Award – Dontell Green
Varsity Track & Field Girls
MVP – Ashaunti Brown
Coach’s Award – Jazmine Alderman
