PCA’s 2017-2018 Winter Athletic Banquet

By: Matalie Miles, PCA freshman

On Tuesday, March 6th, Pinewood held their annual winter athletic banquet to honor upper school athletes involved in basketball, wrestling, and cheerleading. These athletes received recognition for their outstanding achievements, and a select few were awarded plaques for areas of distinction.

Boys Basketball Awards: 

(l to r:) Caleb Conley, Ethan Duckworth, and Jeffrey Young

Awards given in varsity boys’ basketball included:

-Caleb Conley- Most Improved

-Ethan Duckworth- All-Region, All-State Honorable Mention, Best Offense

-Jeffrey Young- All-Region

Girls Basketball Awards:

(l to r): Haley Thompson, Shelton Rogers, Macy Pirkle, Raegan Waters, and Abi Oates.

Awards given in varsity girls’ basketball included:

– Abi Oates- All-Region

-Macy Pirkle- All-Region, All-State

-Shelton Rogers- All-Region, All-State

-Haley Thompson- All-Region

-Raegan Waters- All-Region

 Wrestling Awards:

Front row (l to r): Bryson Heath, Tim Stoner, Joseph MacGregor, Tal Godwin, Brock Heath; Back row (l to r): Connor Kennedy, Matthew Coe, Jonah Rogers, Kennon Bell, Korbett MacGregor, and Ridge Vause.

Wrestlers were recognized for their achievements at their region and state meets.

 Cheer-leading Awards:

(l to r): Carson Rountree, Tinsley McCall, Peighton Brown, Braliee Jones, Cadence Lynn, MiKaley Durrence, and Madeline Deal.

Awards given in varsity cheerleading included:

-Peighton Brown- All-American, Inspiration Award

-Madeline Deal- All-American, GISA All-Star

-MiKaley Durrence- Most Spirited

-Braliee Jones- All-American, Inspiration Award

-Cadence Lynn- Most Improved

-Tinsley McCall- All-American, Coach’s Award

-Carson Rountree- All-American, GISA All-Star