The team held its annual awards ceremony on Saturday to commemorate the 2018 season for both the varsity and freshman team. The 21 seniors on the 2018 varsity team led the team back to the playoffs for the 2nd consecutive season and earned a home playoff game by finishing 2nd in Region 4-6A. They were also able to get the team’s first playoff victory since 2015 by defeating Riverdale in Memorial Stadium.
The award winners for 2018 were:
#76 WILSON HIGGS– COMMANDOPRIDE AWARD
#77 AUSTIN HAMBLIN– ACADEMIC AWARD
#82 AUSTIN HALAS– CAPTAINS
#32 DEREK KINCAID– MOST VALUABLE PLAYER
#20 NATE HANCOCK– MOST VALUABLE BACK
#78 ANDREW WATERS– MOST VALUABLE LINEMAN
#87 ROBERT CHRISTIAN– +/- AWARD
#97 ASHTON DODD – SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE YEAR
#5 NEVIN DeGRAAF– SCOUT TEAM PLAYER OF THE YEAR
The freshman team winners were:
#11 Luke Manning– MOST VALUABLE PLAYER
#5 Torin Baker– MOST VALUABLE BACK
#10 Harrison Perry – SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE YEAR
#61 Jack Busey– +/- AWARD
Congratulations to all of the award winners as well as every member of each team, we look forward to getting ready for the 2019 season. We would also like to thank everyone that worked so hard to make the awards ceremony such a nice event and way to end the season as well as First Baptist Church for allowing us to have the banquet there.