Blue & Gold Awards Recap

Blue & Gold Awards Recap

Sunday evening marked the anual Blue & Gold Awards Ceremony honouring the Crandall Chargers student athletes.

The Christian Leadership Award is awarded to an athlete who has made a positive impact on the team through their christian faith and lifestyle. They have demonstrated christian character, have a high level of integrity and dependability and have fostered a positive with coaches and fellow athletes.

The Coaches Award  is awarded to an athlete who best demonstrates the true spirit of Chargers Athletics. It is given not only for hard work and personal improvment, but for a willingness to understand, learn, and exhibit a partnership with coaches and teammates. This athlete can be selected for offensive or deffensive play, teamwork, and attitude or for being an integral part of the team whether on the bench or in game action.

The Team Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award is given to the athlete that shows leadership skills and and may have great technical skills as well, but this award focuses primarily on the ability to create team spirit, cohesion and solid communication to keep their team together throughout the season. There is a lot of responsibility in keeping a team together and leading by example on and off the field of play. Players that recieve this award show their leadership qualities in wins and losses and in their attitude. They remain strong, determined, positive, and focused.

The Athlete of the Year Award is given to the athelete that brings that "extra something" to their game. Usually awarded for outstanding skills performance, it can be awarded for other reasons as well. Sum up all of our awards and you get the Athlete of the Year. To recieve the Athlete of the Year Award, you have to bring all you can to your performance and inspire others to win. You must be pursuant in your goals and encourage your teammates to follow you. You must demonstrate your commitment to your sport, pride in your team, and represent the university with excellence, pride, and class.

The Seth Crowell Award is recogniction of excellence in academics. This Athlete has combined their strong academic with their love of sport. They have also shown strong leadership skills and a positive relationship with coaches, teammates, and the Crandall Community.

Listed below is the full breakdown of all the award winners:

 

CROSS COUNTRY

                                    Christian Leadership – Charles Taylor
                                    Coach's Award – Luc Blanchette

                                    MVP – Clareta Livingstone

                                    MVP – Luke Purdy

BOXING

                                    Christian Leadership – Sean Finnigan

                                    Boxer of the Year – Sanil Shahi

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

                                    Christian Leadership – Sarah MacCormack

                                    Coach's Award – Tristan DesRoches

                                    MVP – Kylee Balser

MEN'S BASKETBALL

                                    Christian Leadership – Daniel Hawkes

                                    Coach's Award – Devon Glenn

                                    MVP – Marc Hofer

WOMEN'S SOCCER

                                    Christian Leadership – Bilen Mekonnen

                                    Coach's Award – Julianna Augustine

                                    MVP – Rebekah Deveau

MEN'S SOCCER

                                    Christian Leadership – Luke Knowles

                                    Coach's Award – Christian Sheen

                                    MVP – Ethan Druart

WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL

                                    Christian Leadership – Melora Cook

                                    Coach's Award – Amy Le Blang

                                    MVP – Hailey Legacy

MEN'S VOLLEYBALL

                                    Christian Leadership – Sam Tingley

                                    Coach's Award – Austin Trites
                                    MVP – Shane Huggard

 

Male Athlete of the Year 

Luke Purdy (Cross Country)

Female Athlete of the Year

Amy Le Blang (Volleyball)

Seth Crowell Award 

Kylee Balser

 

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