GRAVETTE — Recognition was given to the following Gravette High School athletes at the 2010 Athletic Awards Banquet held recently at the GHS Commons and Performing Arts Center:
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Silver Lion
Travis Eden, football and baseball
Michael Croasdell, football and track
Nathan Ortmann, football and track
Chris Cowgur, baseball and golf
Dakota Lacy, football and track
Jacy Alsup, volleyball and basketball
Mackenzie Wallace, cheerleading and softball
Colton Moorman, football and baseball
Nick Hendren, football and basketball
Kit Kane, football and track
Tanner Daniels, baseball and basketball
David O’Brien, football and basketball
Morgan Bayley, volleyball and basketball
Kayleigh Duncan, cheerleading and track
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Football
Offensive Player of the Year: David O’Brien
Defensive Players of the Year: Nathan Ortmann, Travis Eden
Lineman of the Year: Dakota Lacy
Most Valuable Player: Michael Croasdell
Lion Heart Award: Colton Moorman
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Volleyball
Outstanding Setter: Morgan Bayley
Outstanding Server: Samantha Carter
Outstanding Defensive Player: Brittany Benge
Lady Lion Award: Tajhe Turner Golf
Boys Best Golfer: Chris Cowgur
Girls Best Golfer: Ashley Steenberger Cheer
Golden Megaphone Award: Kayleigh Duncan, Chelsea Porter
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Boys Basketball
Offensive Player of the Year: Cody Montee
Defensive Player of the Year: Nick Hendren
Most Improved: Dillon Doublehead
Lion Award: Colton Davis
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Girls Basketball
Lady Lion Award: Takara Waldrip
Offensive Player of the Year: Morgan Bayley
Defensive Player of the Year: Samantha Van
Otterloo Most Improved Player: Shyanne Nichols
Softball Offensive Most Valuable Player: Kyndra Meeker
Defensive Most Valuable Player: Shyanne Nichols
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Softball
Lion Award: Mackenzie Wallace
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Track
Boys High Point: Michael Croasdell
Girls High Point: Shelby Newell
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Baseball
Outstanding Offensive Players: Colton Moorman, Travis Eden
Outstanding Defensive Infielder: Tanner Daniels
Outstanding Defensive Outfielder: Darrick Strzelecki
Ace Award: Logan Hendrickson
Most Valuable Player: Josh Vanderpool
Baseball Lion Awards: Andrew Gaudian, Chris Cowgur
Sports, Pages 9 on 06/16/2010