Spring Awards Banquet Held
Participants and coaches in spring activities were celebrated at the spring awards banquet on Wednesday, May 16, at Pierce High School.
Boys’ golf coach Rick Adams presented awards to his team, including six letterwinners. Track head coach Tim Waldner also honored the letterwinners of the boys’ and girls’ track teams. Both sets of coaches recognized their respective state qualifiers.
Also announced at the banquet were the male and female Athletes of the Year. This year’s recipients were Cody Yawn, Carly Sutherland, and Sidney Zimmerer.
Other awards given included those to four-year, three-sport athletes, and the five recipients for 2017-18 were Cody Yawn, Ian Fisher, Wyatt Neitzke, Carly Sutherland, and Brenna Collison.
This year’s banquet also included a new award for female athletes, the Lady Jays Committed award. These included Maiya Baumann, Maggie Brahmer, Faith Lubischer, Kaily Marks, Abigail Meier, Sarah Miller, Kayla Simmons, Carly Sutherland, Rhayna Waldner, and Sidney Zimmerer.