Josiah Brown and Jessalynn Vendrick were named the Senior Male and Female Athletes of the Year Thursday night as West Bladen’s Knights presented their athletic awards for the 2021-2022 school year. Rylee Chadwick was named the Comeback Player of the Year.
Other awards presented for the individual sports follow:
Volleyball
All-Conference – Makayla Wright
(Other volleyball awards were chosen by the team)
Knight Award – Emily Young
Defensive Award – Caroline Brisson
Offensive Award – Whitney McLean
Women’s Tennis
All-Conference – Kaden Thurman, Lainey Autry
Southeastern Athletic Conference Player of the Year – Kaden Thurman
Most Improved – Keira Lewis
Most Improved – Brookee Singletary
Most Valuable Player – Kaden Thurman
Football
All-Conference – Damarius Robinson, De’onte Lacey, Gary Parker
Offensive Player of the Year – Tyler Ward
Defensive Player of the Year – De’onte Lacey
Knight Award – Keshawn Ballard
Most Valuable Player – Damarius Robinson
Women’s Soccer
All-Conference – Makayla Wright, Eva Ayala-Martinez, Hannah Hester
Offensive MVP- Makayla Wright
Coaches Award – Kaden Thurman
Lady Knight Award – Hannah Hester
Men’s Soccer
All-Conference – Javier De Los Santos Francia, Cade Allen
Offensive MVP- Javier De Los Santos Francia
Defensive MVP – Cade Allen
Knight Award – Charlie Cruz
Cheerleading
All-Conference Football – Hannah Hester, Cailey Collier
All-Conference Basketball – Ahonesty Blake, Mary Davis
Most Committed – Mary Davis
Best Showmanship – Ahonesty Blake
Women’s Basketball
All-Conference – Makayla Wright
(Other basketball awards were chosen by the team)
Knight Award – Rylee Chadwick
Leadership Award – Megan Pait
Most Valuable Player – Makayla Wright
Men’s Basketball
All-Conference – Malachi Allen, Javonta Matthews
(Other basketball awards were chosen by the team)
Defensive Award – Travail Baldwin
Hardest Worker – Javonta Matthews
Leadership – Gary Parker
Women’s Cross Country
Runner of the Year – Kirsten Warrick
Men’s Cross Country
All-Conference – De’montre Love
Runner of the Year – De’montre Love
Women’s Track
All-Conference – Trinity VanEyken, Shanyla Hunter
Coaches Award – Keira Lewis
Knight Award – Shanyla Hunter
Most Valuable Player – Trinity VanEyken
Men’s Track
All-Conference – Josiah Brown, Travail Baldwin, De’onte Lacey, Keegan Haraldson, Damarius Robinson
Coaches Award – Jalen Wilson
Knight Award – Tydrick Stewart
Most Valuable Player – Josiah Brown
Golf
Coaches Award – Chase Gordon
Lowest Scorer – Isaac Mendoza
Softball
All-Conference – Kylie Durden, Rylee Chadwick, Mackenzie Singletary, Madison Taylor, Jessalynn Vendrick
Offensive Player of the Year – Rylee Chadwick
Defensive Player of the Year – Mackenzie Singletary
Most Valuable Player – Kylie Durden
Baseball
All-Conference – Alex Brisson, Devon Strange
Defensive Award – Alex Brisson
Most Improved – Garrison Carr
Knight Award – Bryce Fuller
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