Varsity Sports Award Banquet
GCA’s Varsity Sport Award Banquet was hosted on Tuesday, May 7th at the Perry Memorial Gym. The following students were honored:
(l-r) Seth Parker, Branch Austinson, Coach Brian Carnes, Jeb Smith, and De’Andre Rogers
Boys Soccer
Best Offensive Player – Branch Austinson
Best Defensive Player – Jeb Smith
Christian Character – Seth Parker
All Region Player Recognition – De’Andre Rogers, Jeb Smith, and Branch Austinson
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(l-r) Emilia Woodrum, Abigail Anderson, Ruth Marie Carraway, and Lilah Widner
(l-r) Wyatt Carpenter, Garrett Donalson, Jack Holden, Daniel Jones, Chaseon Wood, Gabe Parker, and Ben York
Cross Country
Fleet Feet Female – Lilah Widner
Fleet Feet Male – Wyatt Carpenter
Most Improved Female – Abigail Anderson
Most Improved Male – Garrett Donalson
Unsung Hero Female – Emilia Woodrum
Unsung Hero Male – Daniel Jones
Christian Character Female – Ruth Marie Carraway
Christian Character Male – Gabe Parker
Anchor Award – Chasen Wood
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The 2018 GCA Volleyball Team
(l-r) Caroline Wells, Kate McRae, Avery Andrews, and Emma Benedict
(l-r) Abigail Mills and Emma Benedict
Volleyball
Christian Character – Emma Benedict
Senior Coach Award – Abigail Mills
All Region Winners – Kate McRae, Caroline Wells, Avery Andrews, and Emma Benedict
All State Winners – Kate McRae
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(l-r) Katherine Griffin, Gabby Hardee, Olivia Penela, and Avery Andrews
Varsity Cheer
Coaches Award – Gabby Hardee
Christian Character – Olivia Penela
Most Improved – Katherine Griffin
Most Spirited – Avery Andrews
Captain – Abigail Mills and Gabby Hardee
Co-Captain – Kate McRae
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(l-r) Emilia Woodrum, Caroline Wells, Mary Glenn Warr, Mallie Andrews, and Kate McRae
Girls Basketball
MVP – Mallie Andrews
Best Offensive Player – Caroline Wells
Best Defensive Player – Kate McRae
Christian Character – Mary Glenn Warr
All Region Winners – Caroline Wells, Mallie Andrews
All Region Honorable Mentions – Kate McRae, Emilia Woodrum
All State Winners – Caroline Wells
All State Honorable Mentions – Mallie Andrews
All State Selections – Caroline Wells
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(l-r) Wyatt Carpenter, Seth Parker, Jaylen Jones, Coach Shevon Brown, De’Andre Rogers, Jeb Smith, and Assistant Coach Michael Smith
Boys Basketball
Best Offensive Player – Jaylen Jones
Best Defensive Player – Jeb Smith
Most Improved Player – De’Andre Rogers
Christian Character – Seth Parker
All Region Winners – Jaylen Jones, De’Andre Rogers
All State Winner – Jaylen Jones
All State Selections – Jaylen Jones, De’Andre Rogers
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Swim
Christian Character – Thad Whitaker
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(l-r) Journey Austinson, Dani Parker, Mallie Andrews, Kate McRae, Emma Benedict, and Coach Lauren Harrell
Girls Soccer
Best Offensive Player – Kate McRae
Best Defensive Player – Emma Benedict
Christian Character – Journey Austinson
Hustle Award – Mallie Andrews
Most Improved Player – Dani Parker
All Region – Ella Harrell
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Boys’ Region Tennis Champs – Thad Whitaker, Jack Holden, Branch Austinson, Jeb Smith, and Chasen Wood
(l-r) Caroline Wells and Sara Beth Griffin
Tennis
Christian Character Female – Sara Beth Griffin
Christian Character Male – Jeb Smith
Region Championship Boys’ Team – Jeb Smith, Chasen Wood, Branch Austinson, Thad Whitaker, and Jack Holden
State Champion Recognition – Jeb Smith and Chasen Wood (Boys’ Double); Caroline Wells (Girls’ Single)
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(l-r) Chasen Wood, Isabella Barnett, Lainey McRae, Gabe Parker, and Ben York
Track
Christian Character Female – Isabella Barnett
Christian Character Male – Ben York
High Point Award Female – Lainey McRae
High Point Male – Gabe Parker
Cougar Award – Chasen Wood
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(l-r) Mel Bodrey and Blake Rykard
Golf
Christian Character – Mel Bodrey
Low Medalist – Blake Rykard
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(l-r) Jeb Smith, Chasen Wood, Abigail Mills, De’Andre Rogers, and Jaylen Jones
Special Senior Recognition
1000 Points – Jaylen Jones
Wendy’s High School Heisman – Jeb Smith
Vince Dooley Athletes for a Better World Award – Chasen Wood
Scholar Athletes – Chasen Wood and Jeb Smith
Female Senior Athlete – Abigail Mills
Male Senior Athlete – De’ Andre Rogers
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