Mallard's Team of the Week — LVR Athletic Award Winners
By The Nelson Daily Sports
The L.V. Rogers Athletic Department recently saluted the best in Bomber Athletics during its annual award ceremony at the Fairview-based High School.
Mallard’s Source for sports would like to honour the athletes with Team of the Week status.
The winners are: Top Scholar Athletes, Erica Austen and Braeden Zarikoff; Most Outstanding Athlete of the Year, Brandon Sagal and Grade 11 Tara Yowek; and Best All Around Athlete, Ethan Perkins and Grade 11 Abbie Bourchier-Willans.
Top Scholar Athletes:
This award requires an ‘A’ average plus high ranking from coach in their sport.
Erica Austen played varsity volleyball and soccer plans to attend Lethbridge next year for university soccer.
Braeden Zarikoff is a starting left-handed pitcher for the Bombers Baseball team and pitched a two-hitter and one-hitter this past season.
Most Outstanding Athletes:
Brandon Sagal — MVP on the team for Senior Boys Rugby and a class guy — an ATLAS student at LVR,
Grade 11 Tara Yowek: Cross Country Running, Field Hockey and Soccer Awarded for her amazing season in the goal for the Field Hockey. Without Tara the field hockey team would not even be a provincial contender.
Best All Around Athleter of the Year
Ethan Perkins has played Soccer, Basketball and ran Cross Country and is the epitome of dedication and commitment.
Grade 11 Abbie Bourchier-Willans played Field Hockey, Volleyball, and Soccer. Abbie is a vital member of every team and gave her all to every sport and makes everyone look better.
