Leopard Athletes Honored at Winter Sports Awards Night
Louisville Leopards Athletes were honored at the Winter Sports Awards Night Thursday evening at LHS.
The team awards were highlighted by Girls Basketball’s third consecutive NBC Championship. Garee McCully, the head coach of the Lady Leopards, also won his third consecutive NBC Coach of the Year honor.
The Leps had four athletes make first team All-NBC. In Girls Basketball, Clara Lemmon and Jordan Monnot both earned All-NBC 1st Team honors. In Wrestling, both Marshall Mason and Dakota Oliver made 1st Team All-NBC as well.
Also, both Blake Hoover (Boys Basketball) and Clara Lemmon (Girls Basketball) received District Special Mention Awards.
Below is a list of All-NBC Award Winners for each sport, District Award Winners, Team Award Winners, and Scholar Athlete Award Winners:
NBC AWARDS
Basketball (Boys)
Player of the Year: Lucas Strouble, Marlington
Coach of the Year: Frank Spotleson, Canton South
1st Team: J.J. Kukura, Alliance; Parrish Martin, Alliance; Armand Fontes, Canton South; Stephen Erickson, Carrollton; Lucas Strouble, Marlington; Ryan Bush, Salem; Anthony Shivers, Salem.
2nd Team: Kordelle Phillips, Alliance; Kyle Deckerd, Canton South; Trey Taylor, Canton South; Andrew Collins, Carrollton; Blake Hoover, Louisville; Shawn Kirk, Marlington; Jansten Locke, Minerva.
Honorable Mention: Zaviay Thomas, Alliance; Marquez Williams, Alliance; Josh Lyon, Canton South; Austin Jolliff, Canton South; Jake Peterson, Carrollton; Zade Deitz, Carrollton; Bryce Mathie, Louisville; Alex Schooley, Louisville; Micah Hall, Marlington; Dan Krupko, Marlington; Billy Eyer, Minerva; Nick Clapper, Minerva; Brendan Webb, Salem; Max Wolfgang, Salem; Drake Lohnes, West Branch; Kip DeShields.
Baskeball (Girls)
Player of the Year: Melinda Trimmer, West Branch
Coach of the Year: Garee McCully, Louisville
1st Team: Taylor Lowdermilk, Carrollton; Monica Starre, Carrollton; Clara Lemmon, Louisville; Jordan Monnot, Louisville; Lorin Clark, Minerva; Pavin Heath, West Branch; Melinda Trimmer, West Branch.
2nd Team: Hunter Harris, Canton South; Savana Lowery, Carrollton; Hannah Lemmon, Louisville; Ali Rodgers, Marlington; Raychel Blocher, Minerva; Lindsey Foster, Salem; Brittany Bryte, West Branch.
Honorable Mention: Shania Mays, Alliance; Emily Retterer, Alliance; Joelle Martin, Canton South; Katie Uminski, Canton South; Rachel Devine, Carrollton; Ali Poole, Carrollton; Hollyann Mullett, Louisville; Emily Nees, Louisville; Sierra Mayle, Marlington; Morgan Penird, Marlington; Mayson Hardgrove, Minerva; Jacklyn Russell, Minerva; Megan Lehwald, Salem; Katherine Stiff, Salem; Taryn Hahn, West Branch; Amanda Linhart, West Branch.
Wrestling
Player of the Year: DJ Shoeppner, Canton South
Coach of the Year: Jason Brown, West Branch
1st Team: Spencer Nagy, Alliance; DJ Schoeppner, Canton South; Austin Bentley, Carrollton; CJ Brady, Carrollton; Joey Miller, Carrollton; Marshall Mason, Louisville; Dakota Oliver, Louisville; Dalton Hartshorn, Minerva; Harrison Hoppel, Minerva; Josiah Hrusch, Minerva; John Lutes, Minerva; Nathan Smith, Minerva; Kenny Faulkner, West Branch; Travis Pidgeon, West Branch; Tyler Pidgeon, West Branch; Connor Sharp, West Branch.
2nd Team: Nick Niner, Alliance; Brandon Stutler, Alliance; Walker Catlett, Canton South; Dylan Dolph, Canton South; Connor Mosley, Carrollton; Tristan Stallard, Carrollton; Dylan Byelene, Marlington; Ryan St. John, Marlington; Justin Campbell, Minerva; Cameron Canonico, Minerva; James Lutes, Minerva; Jesse Slocum, Salem; Donovan Anderson, West Branch; Arek Hively, West Branch; Mason Hughes, West Branch; Braycen Shelton, West Branch.
Honorable Mention: Donnie Greenamyer, Alliance; Mike Macenzcar, Alliance; Chris Stewart, Canton South; Jake Taylor, Canton South; Cody Stragan, Carrollton; Joey Knipp, Carrollton; Dane Dugan, Louisville; Mark Robison, Louisville; Ben Higgins, Marlington; Brennan Joseph, Marlington; Jesse McGee, Minerva; Jacob Smith, Minerva; Kade Byland, Salem; Shane Metzger, Salem; Zach Ruggles, West Branch; Logan Sharp, West Branch
Louisville All-District Honors
Louisville Team Awards
Basketball (Girls)
Assist Award: Emily Nees, Jordan Monnot
Defense Award: Clara Lemmon, Mackenzie Rankin
Offense Award: Jordan Monnot
NPC (Non Point Contributor): Clara Lemmon
Leopard Award: Clara Lemmon
Cheerleading
Coach’s Award: Gara Fawver
Leadership Award: Michala Vick
Most Spirited: Taylor Spring
Swimming
Coach’s Award: Ashley Smith
Most Improved: Ashley Brookens, Alex Wesely
MVP: Allison Richmond, Caleb Walters
Wrestling
Coach’s Award: Todd Bradley
M&M: Marshall Mason
Most Improved: John DiAnotonio
Most Nearfall Points: Dakota Oliver
Most Pins: Mark Robison
Most Takedowns: Dakota Oliver
MVP: Dakota Oliver
Louisville Scholar Athletes
Basketball (Boys): Jacob Adams, Joe Crank, Bryce Mathie, Alex Schooley
Basketball (Girls): Nora Hmeidan, Clara Lemmon, Hannah Lemmon, Jordan Monnot, Hollyann Mullett, Emily Nees, Taylor Noble, Chandler Rice, Rachel Zeller
Cheerleading: Hannah Davis, Gara Fawver, Jessica Gray, Ashley Hooper, Brianna McCoy, McKenzie McDonald, Abbey Richmond, Lexi Schillig, Ashley Shafer, Taylor Spring, Samantha Walker
Swimming (Boys): Jacob Cummings, Garrett Gill, Sebastian Swartz, Caleb Walters, Matt Walters, Alex Wesely, Zach Zakaski
Swimming (Girls): Angela Godwin, Audre Gonda, Alaina Hartley, Marie Huthmacher, Mary Metzger, Rachel Morris, Allison Richmond, Jennifer Ryan, Ashley Smith, Amy Yu, Tina Yu
Wrestling: Todd Bradley, Tanner Brahler, Kohlten Bryan, Dalton Deckerd, John DiAntonio, Marshall Mason, Reis Rankin, Garrett Robbins
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