Dateline: May 24, 2001
Sports banquet honors 88 CHS students
Roger Estlack, Clarendon Enterprise
Eighty-eight
Clarendon High School athletes, cheerleaders, and managers were honored
last Friday night during the annual All Sports Banquet in the Bairfield
Activity Center.
“Reflections”
was the theme of the event, which featured a PowerPoint slideshow of CHS
students from the 2000-2001 sports seasons.
Senior
Nathan Floyd was the recipient of the Clyde Wilson Fighting Heart Award,
and senior Shannon Cooper was honored with the Lady Broncos Fighting Heart
Award.
The
Outstanding Bronco for 2000-2001 was senior Josh Williams. Senior Geri
Butler took home the award for the Outstanding Lady Bronco.
Other
individuals recognized included senior Colt Floyd (Football Offensive
Player of the Year), senior Nickless Devin (Football Defensive Player of
the Year), junior Kelley Lemley (Girls Basketball Offensive Player of the
Year), Geri Butler (Girls Basketball Defensive Player of the Year), senior
Sam Holton (Boys Basketball Defensive Player of the Year), Josh Williams
(Boys Basketball Offensive Player of the year and Boys Track Athlete of
the Year), junior April Bryley (Girls Track Athlete of the Year), junior
Jeremy Ray (Baseball Defensive MVP), and sophomore Todd Hoeltzel (Baseball
Offensive MVP).
Sophomore
James Williams received a special award, which will be placed in the CHS
trophy case. Williams set a school record in the shot put this season,
throwing 57’ 3˝” at the regional meet.
Williams
had previously broken the school record at the regional qualifiers’ meet
with a throw of 55’5”. That was good enough to break Mickey
McGuire’s CHS record of 54’11ľ” set in 1970.
Athletic
Director and head football coach Roger Hoeltzel was recognized for his
commitment to the Broncos, and Kelley Lemley gave a tearful farewell to
Lady Bronco Coach Steve Schmidt, who will be moving to Pampa.
Jeremy
Ray, Brian Thompson and Kelley Lemley served as Masters of Ceremonies
during the banquet.
This
year’s event was sponsored by the Bronco Parents with Sandy Anderberg
serving as president and Terri Floyd serving as secretary/treasurer.