David Emanuel Academy held their Varsity Winter/Spring Athletic Banquet on Monday, May 9. Athletes were recognized for their hard work and dedication on the fields and courts. Award winners for Girls Basketball were: MVP - Aubrey Williams, Offensive Player of the Year - Kyli Bell, Defensive Player of the Year - Payton Peebles and Coaches’ Award - Addalyn Terwilliger.
For Boys Basketball, the award winners were: MVP - Peyton Lee, Offensive Player of the Year - Ethan Fields, Defensive Player of the Year - Clayton Hood and Coach’s Award - Tucker Free and Karson Kettles.
In Girls Tennis, the award winners were: Most Outstanding Tennis Players - Payton Peebles and Kaley Flowers.
In Boys Tennis, the award winners were: Most Outstanding Tennis Players - Peyton Lee and Paxton Dixon. Lee and Paxton were the Region Doubles Champions. AJ Edenfield and Matthew Fordham were the Region Doubles Runner-Ups.
In Golf, the award winners were: All Region - Cooper Riner, Layton Terwilliger, Ethan Fields and Richard Braddy. Region Low Medalist - Richard Braddy and All State - Cooper Riner. Riner, Fields, Braddy, Terwilliger and Paxton Dixon were also the GIAA State Champions.
In Girls Soccer, award winners were: MVP - Presley Gowen, Best Offensive Player – Lyla Martin, Best Defensive Player - Lara McNure and Coach's Award - Addalyn Terwilliger.
In Girl’s Track, the High Point Award recipients were: Lyla Martin and Kaley Flowers.
In Boys Track, the High Point Award winner was Revan Fortner.