Lady Blackhawk volleyball awards presented

Photographs submitted Gracie Eaterling and Kailyn Shackelford received Scholar Athlete awards.
Photographs submitted Gracie Eaterling and Kailyn Shackelford received Scholar Athlete awards.

Volleyball athletes were awarded at an awards ceremony recently, according to coach Jessica Woods, who thanked athletic director Kevin Ramey, members of the administration, parents of athletes, assistant coaches, managers and athletic trainer Dr. Jaime Mann for their support.

The 2019 Lady Blackhawks went 17-15-1 in their season, made their fifth state tournament appearance (the third in a row) and were champions at the Wheaton Tournament.

Awards presented were:

Scholar Athletes (students with a 4.0 grade point average):

• Dallice White

• Lauren Wright

• Gracie Easterling

• Valeria Alverado

• Kailyn Shackelford

All Conference, Honorable Mention:

• Ravin Cawthon

• Olivia McCracken

All Conference:

• KynLey Burton

• Josey Goldberg

• Lauren Wright

• Gracie Easterling

• Ashlyn Humphrey

All State Tournament Team:

• KynLey Burton

All State:

• KynLey Burton

• Josey Goldberg

Ace Award: Ashlyn Humphrey, 45 Aces, 91.5%

Blackhawk Pride: Kailyn Shackelford

Defensive POY: Gracie Easterling 362 Digs, 1.8 SR Rating

Offensive POY: KynLey Burton 107 Kills, .142%

Newcomer of the Year: Lauren Wright 115 Kills, .132%, 23 Blocks, 113 Digs, 7 Aces, 97%

MVP: Josey Goldberg: 51 Aces, 90%, 1.85SR, 308 Kills, .162 Hitting Percentage; 11 Blocks, 306 Digs

Sports on 03/18/2020