Whiteville High School held its 2006 athletic awards banquet on May 25.
Major award winners follow:
FOOTBALL – Harrison Jordan (Most Valuable Offensive Player), D.J. Anders (Most Valuable Defensive Player), Jerrod McKinney (Most Valuable Back), Kevin Gamble (Most Valuable Lineman), Ethan Scott (Don Smith Team-Before-Self Award).
GIRL TENNIS – Michelle Turner (Most Valuable), Katie Bastug and Sarah Stanaland (Outstanding Doubles Team), Kelly Love (Most Improved), Nicole Land (Coach’s Award).
VOLLEYBALL – Megan Storms (Most Valuable Player/Spiker), Emily Cole (Leading Blocker), Samantha Smith (Coach’s Award).
BOYS SOCCER – Zack Maultsby (Most Valuable), Noah Godwin (Best Defense), Alex Hooks (Most Improved), Sergio Beltran (Sportsmanship).
BOYS BASKETBALL – Marcel Williams (Most Valuable), D.J. Anders (Most Improved), Chris Grant (Coach’s Award), Harrison Jordan (Don Smith Award).
GIRLS BASKETBALL – Shannon McCallum (Most Valuable), Paige McCallum (Defense Award), Portia Baldwin (Most Improved), Talena Faison (Coach’s Award), Ashley Geathers (Leadership Award).
CHEERLEADING – Brittany White (Most Valuable), Sierra Cato (Most Spirited), Miakyia Robinson and Caleasha Davis (Coach’s Award).
GOLF – Donald Viets and Brett Coleman (Most Valuable), Josh Kramer (Coach’s Award), Holland Batten (Most Improved).
BOYS TENNIS – Brad McNeill (Most Valuable), Patrick Dove (Team Player Award), Jamie White (Coach’s Award), Aaron Wilson (Most Improved).
GIRLS SOCCER – Mary Kindschuh and Sarah Gore (Most Valuable), Anne Powell (Most Improved), Lindy Sellars (Best Defense).
BOYS TRACK – Duncan Briley (Team Most Valuable and Coaches Award), E.J. Shipman (Most Valuable Field), Albarin Powell (Most Valuable Track).
GIRLS TRACK – Shockell Cousar (Most Valuable), Kenisha Powers (Top Sprinter), Glivia Williams (Captain Award), Preonke Manning (Most Improved).
BASEBALL – Robbie Penny (Most Valuable), Scott Stephens (Best Defense), Cameron White (Most Improved), Alex Hooks and Quan Gaddy (Coach’s Award).
SOFTBALL – Olivia Williams (Clutch Hitter Award), Kim Hathaway (Best Defense), Emily Cole (Team Contributor), Cara Evans (Most Improved).
WEIGHT-LIFTING – D.J. Anders (Top Iron Wolf), Sam Smith (Most Dedicated).
Whiteville won conference championships in girls basketball and baseball during the 2005-06 school year.