Special awards highlight Block ‘M’ Banquet
Contributed Photos – Seniors receiving scholarships at this week’s Block ‘M’ banquet included, in front, Carter Woodworth, Brody Fry, Eva Lacy and Ryleigh Culver. In back are Addy Paul, Riley Tompkins, Ryder Jones, Cam Kenward and Cole Callard. Missing is Sophia Goyette.
Current student-athletes and alumni shared in earning honors at the annual Medina High Block ‘M’ Banquet held this week at White Birch.
The honored alumni was the new quartet of Mustang Hall of Fame inductees Karl Barna (Football), Levi Pace (Football, Basketball), Kurt Rosentreter (Wrestling) and Steve Kenward (Cross-Country).
Heading the list of current honorees were seniors Brody Fry and Sophia Goyette who received the Babe Ruth Award and freshmen Bryson Ford and Payton Denniston who received the Russell Houserman Award.
Goyette and Ethan Carson also received the Mustangs Heart Award.
A number of seniors also received scholarships including the following:
Larry Decker Memorial Scholarship – Brody Fry, Addy Paul, Ryleigh Culver, Riley Tompkins and Eva Lacy.
Chad Kroening was honored as the Fan of the Year.
Boice/Ossont Scholarship – Ryder Jones and Cam Kenward.
Kyle Barna Memorial Scholarship – Cole Callard and Carter Woodworth.
Bev Sargent Scholarship – Addy Paul
Gary Gross Memorial Scholarship – Brody Fry.
N-O League Scholarship – Cam Kenward and Sophia Goyette.
Pony Awards were presented to the following student-athletes by sport:
Football – Brody Fry; Boys Soccer – Cole Callard; Girls Soccer – Honesty Hill; Cheerleading – Mahri Owen Harmer; Volleyball – Addy Paul; Golf – Tyler Allen; Field Hockey – Sophia Goyette; Boys Cross-Country – Ryder Jones; Girls Cross-Country – Talie Rupp; Tennis – Eli Bieseninger; Lacrosse – Cole Callard; Wrestling – Reece Senske; Unified Bowling – Michael Merlin and Matthew Kennedy; Softball – Eva Lacy; Baseball – Carter Woodworth; Unified Basketball – Alexis Lowe; Boys Basketball – Jerrell Nealy; Girls Basketball – Honesty Hill; Boys Swimming – Bryson Ford; Girls Swimming – Sophia Goyette; Boys Track – Riley Tompkins and Gordon Young; Girls Track – Aurora Owczarczak; Winter Cheerleading – Kylee Howard.
The Fan of the Year Award was presented to Chad Kroening.
The special award honorees included, from left, Ethan Carson (Heart of the Mustangs Award), Payton Denniston (Houserman Award) and Brody Fry (Babe Ruth Award). Missing are Bryson Ford (Houserman Award) and Sophia Goyette (Babe Ruth and Heart of the Mustangs Awards).
The Mustangs new quartet of Hall of Fame Honorees, from left, Karl Barna, Levi Pace, Steve Kenward and Kurt Rosentreter.
