Athletic achievements honored at annual banquet

Eureka Springs schools recently held their annual athletic awards banquet.

Award winners were:

BOYS SOCCER

■ MVP: Jayden Urioste

■ Rising Star: Marco Tapia

■ Leadership: Jose Alpizar

GIRLS SOCCER

■ MVP: Estella Vass

■ Rising Star: Lillie Ezzedine

■ Leadership: Hannah Kelley

GIRLS MOUNTAIN BIKE

■ Junior MVP: Jennavieve Erickson

■ Junior Rising Star: Violeta Gachuzo Tapia

■ Senior MVP: Winona Milwagon

■ Senior Rising Star: Rowan Beattie

SENIOR BOYS MOUNTAIN BIKE

■ MVP: Dakota Lewis-Brentlinger

■ Rising Star: Kyler Erickson

CHEER

■ MVP: Baylee Harris

■ Lifetime Award: Melissa Galyen

E-SPORTS

■ The Gamer’s Gamer: Nathan Morrison

■ Most Inspirational Gamer: Andon Finney

SENIOR BOYS BASKETBALL

■ MVP: Dylan Johnson

■ Defensive Player of the Year: Shane Holloway

■ Coaches Award: Michael Lester

SENIOR GIRLS BASKETBALL

■ MVP: Brandessa Armer

■ Outstanding Defensive Award: Naudia

■ Coach’s Leadership Award: Katie Farrar

JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL

■ Girls MVP: Yaretsi Tapia

■ Girls Outstanding Defensive Award: Estella

■ Boys MVP: Kenner Leavell

■ Defensive Player of the Year: Cole Wolfinbarger

GOLF

■ Outstanding Male Golfer: Drew Farrar

■ Outstanding Female Golfer: Ana Crider

CROSS COUNTRY

■ Girls XC MVP: Anna Vaverka

JUNIOR BOYS TRACK

■ MVP: Yohannes Piepho

■ Rising Star: Michael Clayton

GIRLS TRACK

■ MVP: Avery Meyer

■ Rising Star: Zoie Piepho

■ Junior MVP: Bella Heid

■ Junior Rising Star: Alaina Clayton

SHOOTING SPORTS

■ MVP: Gabriel Smyth

■ Rising Star: Abigail Killion

■ Junior High MVP: Logan Gay

■ Rising Star: Holden Nance

VOLLEYBALL

■ Defensive MVP: Larrah Leavell

■ Offensive MVP: Julie McGarrah

■ MVP: Maribel Tapia