Meet the 2020 Commercial Appeal Sports Awards nominees

Khari Thompson
Memphis Commercial Appeal

The fourth-annual Commercial Appeal Sports Awards, presented by Farm Bureau Health Plans, will be broadcast live on Thursday, June 18th at 6 p.m. The digital show features a star-studded roster of guest presenters including Steph Curry, Bill Belichick, and Misty May Treanor. Here is a list of all the nominees for every award.

Fall

Girls Cross-Country 

Ann-Marie Braese, Arlington 

Abby Baker, First Assembly

Jessica Cartwright, Hernando

Riley Jackson, Hernando 

Gracey Owens, Houston

Sarah McDonald, St. George's 

Allison Newman, St. George's 

Lauren Rutlin, St. George's 

Boys Cross-Country

Jackson Williams, Arlington

Owen Young, Arlington

Robert Dawson, Bartlett

Rylee Hertter, Bartlett

Travis Jones, Bartlett

Landen McNair, Bartlett

Adam Gomez, DeSoto Central

David Cox, Southaven

Volleyball

Aziah Buckner, Briarcrest

Emma Perkins, Briarcrest 

Loren Robertson, Briarcrest

Rachel McCollum, Collierville

Jordan Jones, Houston

Kennedy Shaw, Houston 

Kathleen Bula, St. Agnes

Annika Thompson, St. George's

Football

Jabari Small, Briarcrest

Omari Thomas, Briarcrest

Josaih Hayes, Horn Lake 

Lincoln Pare, Houston

Marcus Henderson, Memphis University School

Xavier Hill, Olive Branch 

Bryson Eason, Whitehaven

Martavius French, Whitehaven

Girls Golf

Margaret Porter, Evangelical Christian School

Kimberly Tsai, Houston

Morgan Simmons, Hutchison

Ella Cress, Northpoint Christian

Rachel Heck, St. Agnes

Anna Heck, St. Agnes

Elle Navarre, St. Agnes

Boys Golf

Drew Miller, Briarcrest

Russell Williamson, Briarcrest

Eli Maxwell, Christian Brothers

Ethan Ray, Collierville

Scout Davis, Covington

Luke Sienkewicz, Evangelical Christian School

Clarence Chapman, Memphis University School

James Reid Hamblen, St. George's 

Girls Soccer

Skylar Garner, Briarcrest

Sydney Ham, Briarcrest

Allison Luckhardt, Briarcrest

Theona Whitmore, Cordova

Cecilia Hunter, Fayette-Ware

Madeline Eskin, Houston

Parker Gelinas, Houston

Molly Rose, Houston

Winter

Girls Bowling 

Janna LaBuda, Bartlett

Rebekah LaBuda, Bartlett

Jordan Mundt, Bartlett

Kylee Landreth, Bartlett

Kathleen Nutt, Briarcrest

Kayla Cole, St. Agnes

Sarah Gammill, St. Benedict

Caroline Stiefvater, St. Benedict

Boys Bowling

Daniel Liddle, Bartlett

Dominic Williams, Bartlett

Jack Hollis, Briarcrest

Tony Craig, Christian Brothers

Jaden Kubick, Collierville

Justin Ridgers, Germantown

Thomas Martin Riley, St. Benedict

Nicholas Patterson, Whitehaven

Wrestling

Kolin Koss, Bartlett

Antonio Washington, Bolton

Dayne Dalrymple, Christian Brothers

Al Wooten, Christian Brothers

Garrett Bowers, Christian Brothers

Evan Anthony, Christian Brothers

Aidan Bowers, Christian Brothers

Jared Dawson, Collierville

Girls Basketball

Carmen Taylor, Arlington

Christina Nichols, Arlington

Destinee Wells, Houston

Carmyn Harrison, Hutchison

Tashun Bryson, Mitchell

En'Dya Buford, Olive Branch

Se'Quoia Allmond, Whitehaven

Serena Lee, Whitehaven

Boys Basketball

Kennedy Chandler, Briarcrest

Decorian Payton, Center Hill

Alden Applewhite, Houston

Moussa Cisse, Lausanne

Duane Posey, East

Cameron Matthews, Olive Branch

Kavion McClain, Whitehaven

Johnathan Lawson, Wooddale

Girls Swimming 

Raine Boles, Arlington

Erin Milligan, Collierville

Eva Kerr, Houston

Amber Schulte, Memphis-Area Home Education Association

Hayley Lambert, St. George's 

Claire Epperson, St. George's 

Grace Ciaramitaro, St. Mary's 

Mason Davis, St. Mary's 

Boys Swimming 

Jordan Norris, Collierville

Daniel West, Houston

Johnny Heinz, Memphis University School

Zion James, Memphis University School

Hobson Stelling, Memphis-Area Home Education Association

Noah Delk, Memphis-Area Home Education Association

Nicholas Harviel, Memphis-Area Home Education Association

Ethan Payne, St. George's

Premier 

Girls Athlete of the Year

Aziah Buckner, Briarcrest

En'Dya Buford, Olive Branch

Rachel Heck, St. Agnes

Boys Athlete of the Year

Kennedy Chandler, Briarcrest

Garrett Bowers, Christian Brothers

Lincoln Pare, Houston

I AM Sport Award

Carson Webb, Lausanne Collegiate

Alex Crone, St. Benedict at Auburndale

Margaret Alexander, St. Benedict at Auburndale

Jackson Smith, St. Benedict at Auburndale

Mary Leslie Cranford, Tipton-Rosemark

Team of the Year

Lausanne Boys Basketball

Briarcrest Christian School Girls Soccer

Briarcrest Christian School Girls Volleyball

Evangelical Christian School Football

Hernando Girls Cross Country

St. Agnes Academy Girls Golf

St. George's Independent School Girls Cross Country

St. George's Independent School Girls Volleyball

Courage Award

Emily Ferguson, St. Mary's

Top Team: Fan Vote Award

St. Mary's Episcopal School Girls Swimming

St. Benedict at Auburndale Bowling

Bartlett Bowling

Houston Girls Basketball

Christian Brothers Wrestling

St. Benedict at Auburndale Lacrosse

Freedom Preparatory Boys Basketball

St. Benedict at Auburndale Dance Team

Collierville Girls Basketball

Coach of the Year

Alexis Heinz, Briarcrest Christian

Trey Adams, Evangelical Christian School

Marvis Davis, Lausanne Collegiate

Academic Achievement Award

John Morgan Fahey, Arlington

Logan Longo, Briarcrest Christian

Virginia Bratton, St. Mary's

Leadership Award

Anna Skidmore, Arlington

Ruth Ellen Berry, St. Agnes

Travis Lewis, White Station

Lifetime Achievement Award

Jim Heinz, Evangelical Christian School

Special Olympics Athlete of the Year

Eric Massey, HomeLife Academy