ALTAIR - Rice Consolidate Independent School District announced its 2023-2024 sports awards at their annual sports banquet in the following sports:
•Male Athlete of the Year - RJ Myers.
•Female Athlete of the Year - Tatianna Mills.
•Baseball - Glen Mills and Aaron Drlik, MVP; Noah Gonzales, most improved player.
•Basketball - Robert Bennett, MVP male; Jalen Porch, male fighting heart. Tatianna Mills, MVP female; Beautiful Johnson, MVP defensive player.
•Cheerleading - Abigail Hoelscher, MVP.
•Cross Country - Peter Thompson, MVP male; Lexia Rangel, MVP female.
•Football - Dneriyan Fuller, MVP; Deveron Bennett Gavin Tate, Willem Burger, MVP offensive and defense line; Robert Bennett, MVP defense; Kordae Johnson, MVP outstanding back; Jael Valles Serrano, MVP special teams.
•Golf - Camron Labay, MVP male; Taylor Rohan, MVP female.•Soccer - Jael Valles Serrano, MVP male; Bus Peacock, MVP male defensive player; Isaac Ortiz Mendoza, MVP male offensive player. Melanie Gutierrez, MVP female; Ariana Palacios, MVP female defensive player; Brooke Ford, MVP offensive player.
•Powerlifting - John Mendoza, MVP male; Marlena Nunn, MVP female.
•Softball - Paige Eggemeyer; Kaisey Eggemeyer and Rylie Schmidt, most improved players.
•Tennis - Noah Gonzales, MVP male; Brooke Ford, MVP female.
•Track - Jael Valles Serrano, MVP male; RJ Myers, MVP male field event; Payton Engelbrecht and Hayes Dingler, MVP male distance. Tatianna Mills, MVP female; Tatianna Mills, MVP female field event; Lexia Rangel, MVP female distance.
•Trainer - Jazmin Hernandez, MVP.
•Volleyball - Tricelle Fields, MVP; Kimberly Hernandes,MVP defensive player.
