Northside recognizes 2022-23 athletes
Published 6:35 pm Thursday, June 8, 2023
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Seniors Jayvian O’Neal and Hannah Black are the Northside male and female athletes of the year for the 2022-23 school year.
O’Neal played linebacker/tight end on the Panthers’ third round state playoff team, won the East Regional wrestling championship in the 182 lb. class and competed in multiple track and field events, while Black was a volleyball and softball captain on teams that made deep playoff runs. She also made All-Conference in both sports. Recipients had to play at least two sports while demonstrating athletic skill, leadership and sportsmanship.
Other department awards included Scholar Athlete of the Year: Caden Cullipher (male) and Madalyn Gibbs (female) Requirements: Senior, Played at least two semesters in at least two or more sports, and lettered at least two semesters in both sports, played at least one semester as a senior and had a GPA that fell in the top 20 % by grade review.
Distinguished Athlete Award: Zane Brooks (male) and Jean Grace DeHoog (female) Requirements: A junior or senior at the varsity level and an outstanding young citizen.
Athletic Integrity Award: Carson Clinkscales (male) and Riley Respess (female) Requirements: Excelled in any organized sport during the year and demonstrated a strong academic performance with at least a B average
Awards by sport
Basketball Men’s Varsity 2023
Defensive Player of the Year – Griffin Johnson
Offensive Player of the Year – Tate Gibbs, Malachi Moore
Heart and Hustle – Brandon Arthur
Coaches Award – Max Vansant
All Conference- Griffin Johnson, Tate Gibbs
All-Tournament Team – Malachi Moore
2nd Team All-Conference- Malachi Moore, Max Vansant
Basketball (Women’s Varsity) 2023
Best All Around – Olivia Jane Cahoon
Offense Award – Mariah Jones
Coach’s Award – Jean Grace DeHoog/Piper Johnson
Heart and Hustle –Kenan Woolard
All-Conference- Mariah Jones (Forward), Olivia Jane Cahoon (Guard)
All-Tournament Team – Mariah Jones
Basketball (Men’s JV) 2023
Player of the Year – Kevin Berrelleza
Wrestling (Varsity) 2023
Most Outstanding Wrestler – Jayvian O’Neal
Most Improved Wrestler– Landon Shiver
Leadership and Academic Excellence – Augustus Vansant
Loyalty Award – El Lee Nicholas Roberts
Coach’s Award– Ronan Lewis
All Conference – Jayvian O’Neal (182), Jacob Robert (113)
Eastern Regional Champion – Jayvian O’Neal (182)
Volleyball (Varsity) 2022
Coach’s Award-Riley Respess
Best All Around- Hannah Baker
Best Hitter- Hannah Black
Most Improved- Paige Smith & Jean Grace DeHoog
All Conference-Jean Grace DeHoog, Hannah Black, Hannah Baker and Paige Smith
Volleyball (JV) 2022
Player of the Year – Chloe Black
Football (Varsity) 2022
Offensive Back Award – Marcus Clayton and Jamie Corprew
Offensive Lineman Award – Griffin Johnson and Tate Gibbs
Defensive Lineman Award – Nick Roberts and Elijah Holloway
Linebacker Award – Gus Vansant and Jayvian O’Neal
Leadership Award “Heart of the Panther” – Carson Clinkscales
All Conference – Tate Gibbs, Nick Roberts, Gus Vansant (OL), Elijah Holloway (DL), Marcus Clayton (RB), Carson Clinkscales, Jayvian O’Neal (LB)
2nd Team All-Conference– Jamie Corprew (RB & DB)
Honorable Mention – John Best, Max Vansant, Chase Tomaini & Landon Buck
Football (JV) 2022
Player of the Year – Sincere Columbus
Women’s Soccer (Varsity) 2023
Defensive Player of the Year – Clair Alligood
Coaches Award – Valeryia Dubavitskaya
Best Teammate – Addyson Davenport
Best All Around – Abigail Bass
All Conference –Lauren Rouse, Gabriella Jordon
Coach of the Year – Jennifer Woolard
Cheerleading (Varsity) 2023
Coaches Award – Brittney Bell
Spirit Award – Sierra Minor
Most Valuable – Trinity O’Neal
Most Improved – Mackenzie Conaway
Baseball (Varsity) 2023
Offensive Award – Jarrett Spruill
Defensive Award – Brandon Arthur
Pitching Award – Eli Huynh/Tres Cherry
Best All Around – Carson Clinkscales
All Conference –Brandon Arthur, Carson Clinkscales, Eli Huynh, Tres Cherry, Briley Cooper, Hunter Chrismon
Coach of the Year – Keith Boyd
Softball (Varsity) 2023
Offensive Player of the Year –Isabella Boykin
Defensive Player of the Year –Samantha Braddy
MVP – Emaleigh Cherry
Rookie of the Year – Riley Hudson
All Conference – Isabella Boykin (Pitcher), Hannah Black, Samantha Braddy, Jaden Clark & Jorden Clark
Coach of the Year – Kevan Rabat
Cross Country (Varsity) 2022
Male
Top Runner – Andrew Harding
MVP – Tucker Proctor
Coaches Choice – Mason Newman
Coastal Plains Conference Runner of the Year – Andrew Harding
All Conference – Mason Newman
Female
Top Runner – Kiele Scott
MVP – Hannah Smith
Coaches Choice – Leah Cahoon
All Conference – Kiele Scott, Emma Boyd and Leah Cahoon
Track (Varsity) 2023
Male
Top Male Athlete – Andrew Harding
Most Improved – Nick Edwards
Rookie Runner – C.J Toodle
Female
Top Female Athlete – Kiele Scott
Most Improved – Jean Grace DeHoog
Rookie Runner – Bailey Singleton
Golf (Varsity) 2023
Most Improved – Jackson Respess
Rookie of the Year – Bryce Evans
Coach’s Award – Cole Tomaini, David Wallace
Player of the Year – Gavin Sawyer
All Conference – David Wallace, Gus Vansant, Wyatt Berry and Claire Holmes
Regional Qualifiers – David Wallace, Max Vansant, Wyatt Berry, Gavin Sawyer and Claire Holmes
State Qualifier – David Wallace, Max Vansant, Wyatt Berry, Gavin Sawyer and Claire Holmes
Coach of the Year – Jared Adams