Augusta Area High School Sports Awards: Here are the spring sports nominees
The Augusta Chronicle is proud to announce the nominees for spring sports (baseball, golf, lacrosse, soccer, tennis and track & field) players of the year for the Augusta Area High School Sports Awards at 7:30 p.m. on May 17 at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center. All winners will be announced at the show, produced with support from Augusta-Aiken Orthopedic Specialists, Burke Health, and E-Z GO.
More than 200 high school athletes from across the Augusta area will be honored at the show. The show will also name players of the year for more than 20 sports and include several major awards, including overall Players of the Year, Teams of the Year, Coaches of the Year and a Courage Award.
See more about the program and which athletes have already been named nominees on the show's website here.
Nominated athletes must register for the event here.
Each nominated athlete will receive one free ticket for their admittance to the show. Other tickets may be purchased here:
The Augusta Area High School Awards show is part of the USA TODAY High School Sports Awards, the largest high school sports recognition program in the country.
Here are the spring sports player of the year nominees:
Baseball
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Lleyton Lackey, Sr., Evans
Matthew Roa, Sr., Evans
Hunter Thompson, So., Evans
Reid Akins, Sr., Evans
Riley Akins, Sr., Evans
Gavin Wright, Sr., Lakeside
Davis Wilson, Sr., Lakeside
Tryston McCladdie, Jr., Harlem
Sebastian Neave, Jr., Augusta Prep
Adrien Clark, Sr., Augusta Prep
Jack Wise, Sr., Westside
Bryson Nuckols, Jr., North Augusta
Jahkari Howard, Sr., Burke County
Myles Heatwole, Jr., Burke County
Marshall Flowers, Jr., Burke County
David Bell, Sr., Greenbrier
Tyler Rowland, Sr., Greenbrier
Jackson Smith, Sr., Greenbrier
Aaron Flink, Sr., Greenbrier
AJ Trupp, Sr., Greenbrier
Kamron Stalcup, Jr., Grovetown
Reid Teston, Jr., Grovetown
Jeb Bradford, Jr., Augusta Christian
Eric Doyon, So., Augusta Christian
Golf
Boys
Wyatt Carey, Fr., Edmund Burke Academy
Walker Gantt, Fr., Greenbrier
Mitchell McNeill, Sr., North Augusta
Davis Neal, Jr., North Augusta
Brady Bentley, Jr., Davidson Fine Arts
Elijah Price, Sr., Burke County
Girls
Kate Parviainen, Sr., Lakeside (winner)
Mia Sessa, Sr., Augusta Prep
Anna Wicklum, Jr., Greenbrier
Karleigh Taylor, Sr., Burke County
Kinley Awad, Fr., Evans
Kaylee Mcelwain, So., Aiken
Lacrosse
Boys
Alex Becker, Sr., Lakeside
Davis Pinson, Sr., Lakeside
Aiden Wadlow, Jr., Lakeside
Brooks Weeks, Jr., Lakeside
Jonathan Baker, Sr., Evans
Breton Crewe, Sr., Evans
Cavin Strawser, Jr., Evans
Gavin Gil, So., Evans
Peyton Herrick, Sr., Greenbrier
Joe Meyer, Sr., Greenbrier
Evan Rubinchak, Sr., Greenbrier
Mac Daly, Sr., Greenbrier
Girls
Carly Smith, Jr., Lakeside
Paige Andrews, Sr., Lakeside
Savannah Butler, So., Lakeside
Reilly DeLoach, Sr., Lakeside
Sarah Horner, Jr., Lakeside
Bailey Ledbetter, Sr., Evans
Meghan Jennings, Sr., Evans
SheKinah Bennett, Sr., Evans
Emma Polhill, Sr., Evans
Gracie Cooper, Sr., Greenbrier
Erin Andrews, Sr., Grovetown
Leah Shelt, Sr., Grovetown
Soccer
More: Here's The Augusta Chronicle 2022 all-area high school boys and girls soccer teams
Boys
Carson Glidewell, Jr., Harlem
Whitt Tisdale, Sr., Westminster Schools of Augusta
Connor Lutz, Sr., Westminster schools of Augusta
Fabian Klawa, Jr., Evans
Thomas Woo, Lakeside
Connor Spies, Sr., Lakeside
Toby Stanton, Sr., Lakeside
Ethan Schomacker, Sr., Grovetown
Braden Windtrode, Sr., Grovetown
Nasrudin Mohamed, Sr., Grovetown
Tano Naputi, Jr., Grovetown
Ben Holton, Sr., North Augusta
Girls
Carolina Rivers, So., Richmond Academy
Brianna Conner, Sr., Richmond Academy
Macie Wier, Sr., Richmond Academy
Sage Connolly, Sr., Augusta Prep
Beatty Joseph, Sr., Augusta Prep
Marina Boni, Jr., Augusta Prep
Natalie Benson, Sr., Westminster Schools of Augusta
Maya Brown, Sr., Greenbrier
Summer Fox, Sr., Evans
Wren Chochol, Fr., Evans
Madison Johnston, Jr., Grovetown
Grasyn Whiddon, So., Harlem
Tennis
Boys
Grant Pysczynski, Sr., Greenbrier
Grayson Zgol, Sr., Greenbrier
Rader Ketterman, Fr., Westminster Schools of Augusta
Jack Perry, So., Westminster Schools of Augusta
Finley Hain, Sr., Lakeside
Sam Mercer, Jr., Evans
Girls
Taylor Reickert, Sr., Aquinas
Jenna Oremus, Fr., Westminster Schools of Augusta
Nidia Constantin, Sr., Greenbrier
Julia Clemente, Jr., Lakeside
Kendall Hodges, Sr., Evans
Katie Duplantis, Jr., Augusta Prep
Track & Field
Boys
Hayes Trapp, Jr., Augusta Prep
Gregory Graham, Sr., Davidson Fine Arts
Davion Benjamin, Sr., Glenn Hills
Ricardo Freeman, Sr., Laney
De’Marion Calloway, Jr., Josey
Sean Medcalfe, Jr., Westside
Girls
Sinclaire Fryer, Sr., Laney
Simone Rojas, Sr., Evans
Kennedy Myers, So., Lakeside
Anetra Graham, So., Lakeside
Aine Trapp, So., Augusta Prep
I’Mani Lowry, Fr., Glenn Hills
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