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Bone, Chew named MVPs
Kanipe awarded MVC
MVPCP W SM

 

Justin Bone, a senior, took the Tiger’s Most Valuable Player award home from the 2015 DCHS basketball banquet Tuesday night, while the Lady Tiger’s Most Valuable Player this year is junior Ashli Chew. The Most Valuable Cheerleader is senior Kara Kanipe.

 

Bone has scored more than 1,000 points in his career at DCHS, and named to the All-District Second Team and received the Best Rebounder and Best Free-Throw Shooter Awards as well. Chew led the Lady Tigers in free throws and steals, and she was named to the All-District Third Team.

 

The MVP and MVC awards were presented by Chad Kirby of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home, the sponsor of the event, and are named in memory of Kirby's grandfather Allen D. Hooper.

 

The Tigers finished the season 3-12 in district play and 19-15 overall. The Lady Tigers were 4-11 in their district and 21-13 overall this year.

 

Other award winners are as follows:

 

Best Defender: Jonathon Munoz

Best Athlete: Aaron Patterson

Best Rebounder: Justin Bone

Best Offensive Player: Issac Beck (All-District Honorable Mention)

Best Free Throw Shooter: Justin Bone

Best Ball Handler: Issac Beck

Best Practice Player: Jonathon Munoz

Best Passer: Issac Beck

Best Sixth Man: Gentry Harpole

Smartest Player: Issac Beck

Most Improved Player: Kevin Aldino and Aaron Haggard

Best Attitude: Marshal Evins

Hustle Award: Jonathon Munoz

 

Lady Tigers:

 

Defensive MVP: Jailyn Bolding

Free Throw Leader: Ashli Chew

Best Free Throw Percentage: Loren Cripps (All-District Honorable Mention)

Coaches Award: Jailyn Bolding

Lady Tiger Award: Loren Cripps

Best Rebounder: Maggie Knowles (All-District Freshman Team & All-District Third Team)

Most Improved: Hannah Panter

Offensive MVP: Maggie Knowles

Best Passer: Jailyn Bolding

Best Sixth Man: Hannah Panter

Three Point Award: Morgan Pedigo

Most Steals: Ashli Chew

Most Blocked Shots: Maggie Knowles

 

Cheerleaders:

 

STAR Award (Spirit, Team, Attitude, Respect): Azya McCoy

Most Spirit: Chloe White

Most Improved: Hailey Redmon

Best Jumps: Kara Kanipe

Best Dance: Kenzie Morris

Best Stunts: Victoria Vincent

Best Attitude: Hannah Evans

STAR Award (Spirit, Team, Attitude, Respect): Azya McCoy