Wawasee Announces Warrior Way Winners
SYRACUSE – Wawasee High School held its 2018 spring sports banquet Monday night, and with it announced its latest crop of Warrior Way Award winners.
The Warriors Way Award was created to recognize the individual within each program who best exemplifies what it means to be a Wawasee High School student athlete. It goes beyond ability to include such things as leadership, integrity, accountability, mental toughness, service and a passion for their sport.
Pictured, from left to right, are Kendra Doerr, girls tennis; Eric Yankosky, boys track; Jairus Boyer, baseball; Jared Gentry, unified track; Aubrey Kuhn, softball; and Ellsie Bowman, girls track. Not pictured is Jake Cowan, boys golf.
Wawasee also announced its spring sports awards winners. Listed are the winners per sport:
Baseball
Warrior Way: Jairus Boyer
Pitcher of the Year: Carter Woody
Defensive Player of the Year: Jacob Hand
Offensive Player of the Year: Jeremiah Bess, Kameron Salazar
JV Player of the Year: Logan Adkins
Softball
Warrior Way: Aubrey Kuhn
Offensive Player of the Year: Graceanne Kerlin
Most Improved: Ava Rush, Danielle Jenkins
JV Offense: Casey Drake
JV Defense: Ciandra Ervin
JV Most Improved: Natalie Christian
Girls Tennis
Warrior Way: Kendra Doerr
Singles Player of the Year: Kendra Doerr
Doubles Player of the Year: Kabrea Rostochak
Mental Attitude: Courtney Larson
JV Singles Player of the Year: Kaitlin Graber
JV Doubles Player of the Year: Brittney Jackson
JV Mental Attitude: Tate Cowan
Boys Golf
Warrior Way: Jake Cowan
MVP: Zach Leedy
Low Medalist: Zach Leedy
Most Improved: Dillon Drake
Coaches Award: Evan Dippon
Mental Attitude: Brad Briar
Boys Track
Warrior Way: Eric Yankosky
MVP: Luke Griner
Field Event: Elisha Tipping
Most Improved: Michael Hammer
Mental Attitude: Jaydon Boyer
Rookie of the Year: Isaiah Tipping, Mark Miller
Girls Track
Warrior Way: Ellsie Bowman
MVP: Hannah-Marie Lamle
Distance: Kenzie Smith
Field Event: Sara Pritchard
Most Improved: Faith Tipping
Mental Attitude: Emma Ebright
Rookie of the Year: Bailey Mayhew
Unified Track
Warrior Way: Jared Gentry
Mental Attitude: Rhian Galloway, Shawn Pinkerton