Staff
Another great year of Rainy River High School athletics has come to a close.
So it was time to reward the Owls for all of their hard work over the past year with some athletic awards.
And the winners were:
•Jr. girls’ basketball–Tala Quran (top rookie), Carenna Haw (most improved), Miceala Jolicouer (most sporting), and Katelyn Brown (MVP).
•Sr. girls’ basketball–Taytum Stone (most improved), Mackenzie Jolicouer (most sporting), and Lynelle Westover (MVP).
•Jr. boys’ volleyball–Tyson Maki (top rookie), Braydon Holmes (most improved), Connor Ivall (most sporting), and Carlin Drennan (MVP).
•Sr. boys’ volleyball–Liam Pearson (most improved), Hayden Haw (most sporting), and Jackson Arpin/Nick Vogan (MVP).
•Jr. girls’ volleyball–Madison Kreger (top rookie), Naomi Carradice (most improved), Taya Hagarty (most sporting), and Katelyn Brown (MVP).
•Sr. girls’ volleyball–Mackenzie Jolicouer (most improved), Aynsley Williams (most sporting), and Lilly Blakeney/Paige Stamler (MVP).
•Jr. boys’ basketball–Mike Vogan (top rookie), Will Low (most improved), Caleb Jack-Gibbins (most sporting), and Walid Quran (MVP).
•Sr. boys’ basketball–Brendan Wilson (most imprived), Zak Quran (most sporting), and Nick Vogan (MVP).
•Curling–Emma Low (most improved), Mackenzie Jolicouer (most sporting), and Hayden Haw (MVP).
•Jr. badminton–Tyson Maki (top rookie), Kevin Abbott (most improved), Kirsten Armstrong/Carmen Gill (most sporting), and Madison Kreger/Tala Quran (MVP).
•Sr. badminton–Micaela Jolicouer (most improved), Aynsley Williams (most sporting), and Jackson Arpin (MVP).
•Girls’ soccer–Laura Dykstra (top rookie), Erika Gerula/ Mackenzie Jolicouer (most improved), Grace Kooistra/Lynelle Westover (most sporting), and Naomi Carradice (MVP).
•Boys’ soccer–Caleb Jack-Gibbins/Blake Ferris (top rookie), Caleb Jack-Gibbins/Jack Wood (most improved), and Nick Vogan/Skylar Friesen/Reece Chorney/Jackson Arpin (MVP).
Individual awards
•Jr. Female Athlete of the Year–Katelyn Brown
•Jr. Male Athlete of the Year–Joe Tiboni
•Sr. Female Athlete of the Year–Paige Stamler
•Sr. Male Athlete of the Year–Nick Vogan and Jackson Arpin
•Michael Smith Award–Jackson Arpin
•Gold Jacket Awards–Jackson Arpin (badminton) and Mackenzie Jolicouer (curling)
