By Sports Editor Hannah Chou and Staff Writer Michael Ren
The MSJ Athletic Department held its annual Athletic Awards Ceremony on Friday, June 8 in honor of the school’s most outstanding senior class athletes. Athletic Director Tom Thomsen hosted the event and announced awards for teams, athletes, and the overall MSJ sports program.
Below are the award and scholarship recipients:
Male Athlete of the Year: Shrey Vasavada
Female Athlete of the Year: Danice Long
Male Scholar Athlete of the Year: Nathan Lau
Female Scholar Athlete of the Year: Cindy Yuan
Warrior of the Year: Eric Li
Team of the Year: Badminton
Coach of the Year: Basketball Coach Mike Kenney
Linda Campana $500 Tennis Scholarship:
Courtney Tran
Arabhi Thananjeyan
NCS Yonex Badminton Scholarship:
Cindy Yuan
Spirit of Sport Award (Given by California Interscholastic Federation (CIF)):
Cindy Yuan
White Sweater Awards
Tara Conti (Cross Country/Soccer/Track)
Avery Smith (Cross Country/Soccer/Track)
Shrey Vasavada (Cross Country/Soccer/Track)
Cindy Yuan (Cross Country/Badminton/Track)
School Awards
MVAL All Sports 3rd place (tied with Irvington High School)
MVAL Varsity Cup 2nd place
NCS Elmer Brown Award of Excellence 2nd place
Photos by Sports Editor Hannah Chou and Staff Writer Michael Ren
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