WESSON – The Wesson Cobras honored basketball, fastpitch softball, baseball, tennis, soccer, golf and track athletes at a banquet recently.

In boys’ basketball, Anthony Jones received the Most Valuable Player, Best Rebounder and Most Valuable Offensive Player awards. Jermaine James earned the Most Valuable Defensive Player award. In girls’ basketball, Aurianna Vaughn earned the Most Valuable Offensive Player award. Alaysha Vaughn captured the Most Valuable Defensive Player award. Jashia Smith was named the Best Rebounder.

In boys’ soccer, Marcus Jones was selected as the Most Valuable Player. Dylan Ingle earned the Most Valuable Offensive Player award. Fidel Mellado received the Most Valuable Defensive Player award.

In girls’ soccer, Cheyenne Gladden and Harmoni Ashley were recognized as Co-Most Valuable Defensive Players. Kimberly San took home the Most Valuable Offensive Player award. Amber Brinson captured the overall Most Valuable Player.

In tennis, Maya Granger and Devin Wallace were chosen as the Most Valuable Players.

Carrie McSweyn and Kyle Holloway earned the Most Valuable Player honors in golf.

Dale Thigpen captured the Most Valuable Player award in track.

In baseball, Jeremy Smith received the Most Valuable Player award. Alex Mooney was recognized as the Best Defensive Player. Jimmie McQuage received the Best Offensive Player award.

In fastpitch softball, Amber Brinson was selected as the Most Valuable Player. Shelbi Maxwell captured the Best Offensive Player honors and Harmoni Ashley received the Best Defensive Player award.

In other special awards, Cheyenne Gladden and Peyton Burns earned the Dennis White Award. Davion Frye and Harmoni Ashley captured the Cobra Award. Jamarcus Patterson earned the Colby Porter Memorial Scholarship award. Justin Hynum and Kaitlyn Smith were the recipients of the Scholastic Award.

Wesson’s Spring Banquet

Boys Basketball 

Most Valuable Defensive Player: Jermaine James. Most Valuable Player: Anthony Jones. Most Valuable Offensive Player: Anthony Jones. Most Versatile Player: Randy Hooker. Best Rebounder: Anthony Jones. Hustle Award: Will Hulon. Most Improved: Malik Clay. Coaches Award: Dale Thigpen. Rookie of the Year: Shemar Dickerson.

Girls Basketball 

Most Improved: Jamiya Christmas. Best Rebounder: Jashia Smith. Most Valuable Offensive Player: Aurianna Vaughn. Hustle Award: Aurianna Vaughn. Coaches Award: Carnesha Green. Most Versatile Player: Alaysha Mims. Most Valuable Defensive Player: Alaysha Vaughn.

Boys Soccer 

All-District: Kelvin Casanova, Marcus Jones, Dylan Ingle, Justin Morgan, Fidel Mellado. Most Valuable Mid Fielder: Kelvin Casanova. Most Valuable Player: Marcus Jones. Captain Award: Marcus Jones, Dylan Ingle. Rookie Award: Kahlil Byther. Most Valuable Offensive Player: Dylan Ingle. Coaches Award: Bryce Davis. Most Valuable Defensive Player: Fidel Mellado.

Girls Soccer 

All-District: Cheyenne Gladden, Amber Brinson, Kimberly San, Arie Douglas, Harmoni Ashley. Most Valuable Mid Fielder: Brooke Jones, Arie Douglas. Most Valuable Player: Amber Brinson. Captain Award: Kaitlyn Smith, Cheyenne Gladden, Emily Gregg. Rookie Award: Nikki Guess. Most Improved: Kaitlyn Smith. Most Valuable Offensive Player: Kimberly San. Coaches Award: Miranda Jackson, Emily Gregg. Most Valuable Defensive Player: Cheyenne Gladden, Harmoni Ashley.

Tennis 

Most Valuable Player: Maya Granger, Devin Wallace. Rookie of the Year: Mary Beth Munn. Most School Spirit: Kimberly San. Most Hustle: Reid Crow. Most Improved: Drew Hulon, Jasmine King. Golden Racket Award: Erich Fischer.

Golf 

Most Improved: Kaitlyn Smith, Chandler Byrd. Most Valuable Player: Carrie McSweyn, Kyle Holloway.

Track 

Most Valuable Player: Dale Thigpen. Class 3A Allstate: Dale Thigpen.

Baseball 

Most Valuable Player: Jeremy Smith. Black & Blue Award: Jeremy Smith. Silver Slugger Award: Jeremy Smith. Most Versatile Player: Will Hulon. Most Improved: Peyton Burns. Best Defensive Player: Alex Mooney. Best Team Mate Award: Davion Frye. Most Dedicated Player: Peyton Selman. Best Offensive Player: Jimmie McQuage. Team Captain: Max Daughdrill, Jeremy Smith. All-District: Jeremy Smith, Will Hulon, Peyton Burns, Preston Middleton, Alex Mooney, Bolon Tadlock, Davion Frye, Peyton Selman, Max Daughdrill.

Softball 

Most Improved Player: Anna Claire Crow. Best Offensive Player: Shelbi Maxwell. Best Defensive Player: Harmoni Ashley. Most Valuable Player: Amber Brinson. Most Versatile Player: Brooke Jones. Golden Glove Award: Catherine Wilson. Coaches Award: Nikki Guess. Hustle Award: Katie Westbrook. Rookie of the Year: Laynee Crapps. All-District: Shelbi Maxwell, Arie Douglas, Harmoni Ashley, Amber Brinson, Brooke Jones, Katie McSweyn.

Special Awards 

Dennis White Award: Cheyenne Gladden, Peyton Burns. Cobra Award: Davion Frye, Harmoni Ashley. Colby Porter Memorial Scholarship: Jamarcus Patterson. Scholastic Award: Justin Hynum, Kaitlyn Smith.