At November’s Fall Sports Awards Night, we gathered as a community to honor the remarkable accomplishments of our fall sports athletes and teams. From Trailblazer Awards to individual recognitions, the evening was a celebration of hard work, perseverance, and camaraderie. Each honoree exemplified the spirit of teamwork and determination that defines University High School athletics. Here’s a recap of the awards presented and the incredible student-athletes who earned them.
Girls Volleyball
Trailblazer Award – Quinlan Litke
Career Achievement – Annabel Simpson (4), Bridget Flanagan (4), Emily Ganter (4), Khalea Hoggs (4), Lindsey Effland (4), Vick Kiger (2)
Most Outstanding – Sarah Roberts
Most Improved – Fiona Anderson, Lainey Tuttle
Mental Attitude – Sarah Coleman, Tess Eggeson
PAAC All-Conference – Sarah Roberts (1st Team), Quinn Litke (2nd Team)
PAAC Academic All-Conference – Alexa Canter, Sarah Coleman, Lindsey Effland, Bridget Flanagan, Delaney Hutchison, Quinlan Litke, Annabel Simpson
IHSVCA Academic All-State – Annabel Simpson, Bridget Flanagan, Emily Ganter, Lindsey Effland, Stacy Zu
Girls Soccer
Trailblazer Award – Phifer Whorley
Most Outstanding – Lia Stennis
Most Improved – Annie Ingersoll
Mental Attitude – Lauren Quinto
Offensive Player Award – Mack Feeney
Defensive Player Award – Elizabeth Merisotis
Winning Spirit Award – Bella Miller Krigger
Career Achievement Award – Emma Louie (3)
PAAC All-Conference – Mack Feeney, Bella Miller Krigger, Sam Purdie (Honorable Mention)
PAAC Academic All-Conference – Madison Encinia, Mack Feeney, Annie Ingersoll, Emma Louie, Elizabeth Merisotis, Bella Miller Krigger, Sam Purdie, Lia Stennis, Phifer Whorley
ISCA Academic All-State – Emma Louie, Phifer Whorley, Elizabeth Merisotis, Annie Ingersoll, Lisa Stennis, Sam Purdie, Madison Encinia, Mack Feeney, Bella Miller Krigger
ISCA Top Team Player – Sam Purdie
Boys Soccer
Trailblazer Award – Wes Lucas
Career Achievement – Padric Hatton (4), Gabe Moshe (3), Eli Barnes (4), and Corbin Smith (4)
Most Outstanding – Simon Ngo
Most Improved – John Coutant
Mental Attitude – Aidan Reed
PAAC All-Conference – Aiden Reed (1st Team), Wes Lucas (2nd Team), and Simon Ngo (2nd Team)
PAAC Academic All-Conference – Padric Hatton, Noah Moshe, Simon Ngo
ISCA Top Team Player – Sam Purdie
Boys Cross Country
Trailblazer Award – Mikey Cardwell
Career Achievement (4 yrs) – Brody McMurtray (4), Mason Syrek (4)
Most Outstanding – Finlay Reed
Most Improved – Xander Odle
Mental Attitude – Mario Buoscio
PAAC All-Conference – Finlay Reid, Mario Buoscio, Walter Wilson
PAAC Academic All-Conference – Conor Bergeson-Dana, Peter Biglan, Michael Cardwell, Xander Odle, Finlay Reid, Sam Tarvin, Henry Wang
Girls Cross Country
Trailblazer Award – Kelley Trowbridge
Career Achievement – Eleanor Dillman (4)
Most Outstanding – Laurel Gough-McKeown
Most Improved – Evie King
Mental Attitude – Polina Nix
PAAC All-Conference – Laurel Gough-McKeown, Kelley Trowbridge
PAAC Academic All-Conference – Duygu Arseven, Karmen Bond, Eleanor Dillman, Laurel Gough-Mckeown, Evie King, Polina Nix, Kelly Trowbridge
Girls Golf
Trailblazer Award – Grace Cates
Alice Dye Award – Liz Maitz
Most Outstanding – Quincy Russell
Most Improved – Carrington Craig
Mental Attitude – Scout Griffiths
PAAC All-Conference – Grace Cates, Quincy Russell
PAAC Academic All-Conference – Kendall Ehnes
Boys Tennis
Trailblazer Award – Nick Quinto
Career Achievement – Elgin Phillips (4), Rayan Shah (4), Aidan Patel (4), Syed Hasan (3),
Most Outstanding – Kothe Birge
Most Improved – Laine Spears
Mental Attitude – Alex Adkins
PAAC All-Conference – Evan Glushik (3rd Singles), Syed Hasan (2nd Singles)
PAAC Academic All-Conference – Benjamin Alcantara, Daniel Boystov, Aaron Cahn, Lukas Canter, Samuel Commons, Tyler Davis, Syed Hasan, George Hennessey, Rishi Paranjape, Aidan Patel, Elgin Phillips, Rayan Shah, Laine Spears, Benjamin Wei