Blackhawk athletes awarded

TIMES photographs by Annette Beard Blackhawk golfers Tyler Wallace (left) and Chandler Tidwell were awarded Mr. Clutch and Most Valuable Player, respectively, during the Fall Athletic Banquet. Both participated in the state meet. Other award winners were not present.
TIMES photographs by Annette Beard Blackhawk golfers Tyler Wallace (left) and Chandler Tidwell were awarded Mr. Clutch and Most Valuable Player, respectively, during the Fall Athletic Banquet. Both participated in the state meet. Other award winners were not present.

From Staff Reports

Cross Country

Jr. boys won district meet; senior boys won fifth in the state meet and had four runners in the top 50.

Most improved, Will Feemster, ran his first meet of two miles in 13:05 for a 6:33 average and his last meet of 3.12 miles in 18:50 for a 6:15 average.

Shaed Cates was named Most Valuable Player. Cates earned one 10th, one eighth, two thirds and two firsts and ran 17:52 in the state meet earning All-State.

Golf

Boys

Most Improved -- Hunter Gaston

Attitude Award-- Hunter Bradshaw

Blackhawk Award -- Landon Wright

Mr. Clutch -- Tyler Wallace

MVP -- Chandler Tidwell

Two golfers -- Chandler Tidwell and Tyler Wallace -- went to the state meet.

Girls

Most Improved -- Katelyn Swope

Attitude Award -- Olivia Rickard

Blackhawk Award -- Rylie Hickann

Ms. Clutch -- Quinley Roses

MVP -- Allie Van-Houden

Allie Van-Houden went to the state meet.

Volleyball

All Conference: Maggie Fletcher, Kieara Bryant and Laura Socha

Serving Award -- Rachel Wood

Newcomer of the Year -- Madison McGuire

Defensive Player of the Year -- Kieara Bryant

Offensive Player of the Year -- Maggie Fletcher

Coaches' Award -- Ashtyn Mondy

MVP -- Laura Socha

Football

The Blackhawks set a school record for wins, winning 11 games; was the first team to win three playoff games in a season; and was the first to make a trip to the state semi-finals.

All State -- Brent Ferguson, Zaine Holley

Honorable mention, All State -- Bradley Beavers

All Conference -- Hunter Carrigan, Cody Foltz, James Tackett, Britton Caudill, Beau German, Cole Wright, Duncan Truesdell, Drew Winn, Hayden Holtgrewe and Jakota Sainsury

Honorable mention, All Conference -- Gage Cawthon, Jake Edwards, Ethan Burton, Seth Trammel and Kamden Boyd

Outstanding OL -- Brent Ferguson (2x winner, also 1-4A conference most outstanding lineman)

Outstanding WR -- Hayden Holtgrewe (32 catches for 611 yards and seven TDs)

Outstanding Back -- Zaine Holley

Offensive MVP -- Zaine Holley (301 rushes for 1,841 yards; 27 TDs)

Outstanding DL -- James Tackett (110 tackles, 17 tackles for loss, 21 QB hurries)

Outstanding DB -- Britton Caudill (125 tackles, four interceptions)

Outstanding LB -- Bradley Beavers

Defensive MVP -- Bradley Beavers (183 tackles, 19 vs. Shiloh, 25 v. Trumann)

Jr. Webb hardest worker award -- Brent Ferguson, Duncan Truesdell, Trevor Henry, Zaine Holley

Special Teams MVP -- Jake Edwards (50/55 PAT, 3/3 FG including game winners vs. Shiloh and CAC)

Patty Villines' Mr. Blackhawk -- Brent Ferguson

Brandon Burlsworth Award -- Ethan Burton

Team captains -- Brent Ferguson, Gage Cawthon, Hunter Carrigan, Ethan Burton

Sports on 12/30/2015