Lakeland Christian Academy named its fall sports awards winners in a ceremony earlier this week. (Photo provided)

WINONA LAKE – Lakeland Christian Academy recognized its fall athletes Monday night for cross country, soccer and volleyball. Pictured are the student athlete award recipients.

Row 1 (bottom, left to right): Elijah Raymond (Varsity Soccer, “Defensive Player of the Year”); Noel Blum (Varsity Soccer, “NISC 1st Team” & “MVP”); Anna Gervasi (JV Volleyball, “Most Improved”); Carlie Wise (Varsity Volleyball, “Most Aces”) and Trenton Parker (Varsity Cross Country, “Positive Mental Attitude”).

Row 2: Luke Miller (Varsity Soccer, “Most Improved”); Ellen Kreider (JH Volleyball, “Leadership Award”); Natalie Plastow (Varsity Volleyball, “Team Captain”) and Heather Plastow (Varsity Volleyball, “Most Digs”).

Row 3: Brenden Bartley (JH Cross Country, “Most Improved”) and Nathaly Zapata (JV Volleyball, “Most Outstanding Player”).

Row 4: Joy Hanes (JH Cross Country, “Most Improved”); Landon Paris (Varsity Soccer, “Rookie of the Year”); and Parker Stewart (Varsity Soccer, “NISC 2nd Team & “Offensive Player of the Year”).

Row 5: Savanna Goss (JV Volleyball, “Cougar Award”); Kiersten Parker (JH Cross Country, “Mental Toughness”); Landen Bremer (JH Soccer, “Coach’s Award”); and Natalie Norris (JH Soccer, “Most Improved”).

Row 6: Alison Cole (8th Volleyball, “Most Improved”) ; Liza Schmitt (7th Volleyball, “MVP”); Elizabeth Koorey (JH Volleyball, “Most Christ-like”); Hannah Starrett (8th Volleyball, “Mental Attitude”); Mallory Phillips (8th Volleyball, “MVP”); Luci Grossnickle (7th Volleyball, “Most Improved”); Josh Nakasone (JH Cross Country, “Positive Attitude”); and David Plastow (JH Soccer, “Defensive Player of the Year”).

Not pictured included Jessica Slone (Varsity Volleyball, “Most Blocks”); Rye Stevens (Varsity Cross Country, “Most Valuable Runner”) and Drew Sigler (JH Soccer, “Offensive Player of the Year”).