Congratulations 61st Annual Award Winners!

The Better Sports Club of Arlington hosted its 61st Annual Awards Banquet on June 7 recognizing the most outstanding male and female athletes in county high school sports as well as outstanding performers in youth sports. The individuals were recognized for conduct, dedication and competitive attitude on the field of play and conduct and character off the field. Emphasis was placed on character, leadership, cooperation and dedication, as well as athletic ability, in selecting these outstanding young people.
Arlington High School Awards

Female High School Student-Athlete of the Year – Anna Polise
Male High School Student-Athlete of the Year – Jake Karton
Baseball Sportsman of the Year – Andy Colllins
Girls Basketball Sportswoman of the Year – Summer Matlack
Boys Basketball Sportsman of the Year – Alan Treakle
Girls Crew Sportswoman of the Year – Isabel Rogers
Boys Crew Sportsman of the Year – Colin Dorsey
Girls Cross Country Sportsman of the Year – Julia Sachs
Boys Cross Country Sportsman of the Year – Luke Brinkmann
Dance Sportswoman of the Year – Megan Grieco
Field Hockey Sportswoman of the Year – Maura Shapiro
Football Sportsman of the Year – Christian Cleaveland
Girls Golf Sportswoman of the Year – Bridget Hart
Gymnastics Sportswoman of the Year – Olivia Zavrel
Ice Hockey Sportsman of the Year – Ben Stanley
Girls Lacrosse Sportswoman of the Year – Cate Farmer
Boys Lacrosse Sportsman of the Year – Steven Picot
Rifle Sportsperson of the Year – Megan Johnson
Girls Soccer Sportswoman of the Year – Annabel Campbell
Boys Soccer Sportsman of the Year – Christopher Palacios
Softball Sportswoman of the Year – Patty Maye Ohanian
Girls Swim and Dive Sportswoman of the Year – Evie Gieseman
Boys Swim and Dive Sportsman of the Year – Jacob Kreider
Girls Tennis Sportswoman of the Year – Valerie Marshall
Boys Tennis Sportsman of the Year – Tate Arevalo
Girls Track and Field Sportswoman of the Year – Laura Ramirez
Boys Track and Field Sportsman of the Year – Benedict Draghi
Volleyball Sportswoman of the Year – Maxine Friedman
Wrestling Sportsman of the Year – Gage Backstrom
Male High School Student-Athlete of the Year – Jake Karton
Baseball Sportsman of the Year – Andy Colllins
Girls Basketball Sportswoman of the Year – Summer Matlack
Boys Basketball Sportsman of the Year – Alan Treakle
Girls Crew Sportswoman of the Year – Isabel Rogers
Boys Crew Sportsman of the Year – Colin Dorsey
Girls Cross Country Sportsman of the Year – Julia Sachs
Boys Cross Country Sportsman of the Year – Luke Brinkmann
Dance Sportswoman of the Year – Megan Grieco
Field Hockey Sportswoman of the Year – Maura Shapiro
Football Sportsman of the Year – Christian Cleaveland
Girls Golf Sportswoman of the Year – Bridget Hart
Gymnastics Sportswoman of the Year – Olivia Zavrel
Ice Hockey Sportsman of the Year – Ben Stanley
Girls Lacrosse Sportswoman of the Year – Cate Farmer
Boys Lacrosse Sportsman of the Year – Steven Picot
Rifle Sportsperson of the Year – Megan Johnson
Girls Soccer Sportswoman of the Year – Annabel Campbell
Boys Soccer Sportsman of the Year – Christopher Palacios
Softball Sportswoman of the Year – Patty Maye Ohanian
Girls Swim and Dive Sportswoman of the Year – Evie Gieseman
Boys Swim and Dive Sportsman of the Year – Jacob Kreider
Girls Tennis Sportswoman of the Year – Valerie Marshall
Boys Tennis Sportsman of the Year – Tate Arevalo
Girls Track and Field Sportswoman of the Year – Laura Ramirez
Boys Track and Field Sportsman of the Year – Benedict Draghi
Volleyball Sportswoman of the Year – Maxine Friedman
Wrestling Sportsman of the Year – Gage Backstrom
Arlington Youth Program Awards
Youth Softball Sportsmanship Award – Emily Keefe
Youth Baseball Sportsmanship Award – Nathan Knowles
Youth Challenger Sportsmanship Award – Simon Keeling
Youth Baseball Sportsmanship Award – Nathan Knowles
Youth Challenger Sportsmanship Award – Simon Keeling