At most schools, spring sports give students who might not get participate in other sports a chance to compete athletically.
At Briarwood Academy, the season gives a number of students the opportunity to compete in more than one sport at a time.
The private school held its spring sports awards dinner on May 5, passing out honors in tennis, golf, track and baseball in addition to special awards for dedication.
TENNIS
Most improved girl: Mary Ashley Gibson
Most valuable girl: Emily Henderson
Most valuable boy: Taylor Smith
GOLF
Most improved golfer: Blake Sewell
Most valuable golfer: Dalton Reese
TRACK
Most valuable female runners: Emily Henderson and Rachael Coxwell
Most valuable male track athlete: Taylor Coxwell
Dedication/coach's award: Jacob Patterson
BASEBALL
Most valuable player: Dalton Reese
Best offensive player: Colt Phelps
Best defensive player: Steven Gunn
All region: Dalton Reese
SPECIAL AWARDS
Will Holley Memorial Athletic Award: Steven Gunn
W.T. Pilcher Loyalty and Dedication Awards: Steven Gunn and Emily Henderson
