Basketball Awards Announced

St. John Bosco Academy held their high school basketball banquet last week.  Coaches were thanked for their time and effort, and awards were given.  Girls’ awards were announced by Coach Alyssa Frei.  The team votes for who best exemplifies each award.  From left to right are Noelle Chmelik who received the Patriot Award which is for the player who best portrays the school’s motto of Excelsior.  Savannah Perrin was Most Improved, Julia Wassmuth was voted Most Inspirational, Sarah Waters was voted Most Valuable Player and Rachel Sonnen received the 6th Man award.

The boys’ awards are based on stats throughout the season and were awarded by Coach Alex Frei and Coach Kim Frei.   Cody Weckman received the Dish Master award for highest average assists at 2.5 per game and the Lightning Thief award for highest steal average at 4.5 per game.  Levi Wassmuth received the Bucket Brigade for the highest point average (14 per game), Retrieval Specialist for highest average rebounds (10 per game), Sultan of Swat for highest block average and the Double-Double award for averaging double digits in points and rebounds over the season.  Henry Baldwin was awarded Honorary Varsity for attending all practices and games, and learning all the plays, despite being injured for the full season and unable to play.