Peninsula Conference league awards announced

  • By Staff Report
  • Monday, March 7, 2016 12:01am
  • Sports

The awards for the Peninsula Conference were announced at the end of the tournament Saturday at Homer High School.

 

Peninsula Conference

BOYS

MVP — Aidan Philpot, Seldovia.

Coach of Year — Nick Finley, Ninilchik.

Sportsmanship — Lumen Christi.

All-Conference — Aidan Philpot, Seldovia; Calem Collier, Seldovia; Austin White, Ninilchik; Tyler Presley, Ninilchik; Neil Gordeev, Nikolaevsk; Brody Neufeld, Wasilla Lake; Nikit Fefelov, Nikolaevsk; Jonah Fefelov, Nikolaevsk; Collin Becker, Birchwood; Joey Brown, Lumen; Dalton Geppert, Ninilchik; Brandon Steiner, Wasilla Lake; Felemon Molodih, Nikolaevsk.

Free throws — Brody Neufeld, Wasilla Lake, 22.

3-pointers — Aidan Philpot, Seldovia, 16; Nikit Fefelov, Nikolaevsk, 16.

Academic team — Aidan Philpot, Seldovia; Sage Stanish, Seldovia; Joey Brown, Lumen Christi; Kaare Helgesen, Lumen Christi; Collin Becker, Birchwood; Michael Balos, Birchwood; Landen Wohrle, Birchwood; Logen Wohrle, Birchwood; Keith Cramer, Birchwood; Bradley Nunley, Birchwood; Braden Nunley, Birchwood; Uriah Huntsman, Nanwalek; Tyler Presley, Ninilchik.

Tournament MVP — Tyler Presley, Ninilchik.

Boys all-tournament — Aidan Philpot, Seldovia; Calem Collier, Seldovia; Brody Neufeld, Wasilla Lake; Austin White, Ninilchik; Nikit Fefelov, Nikolaevsk; Felemon Molodih, Nikolaevsk; Collin Becker, Birchwood; Neil Gordeev, Nikolaevsk; Pat Brandt, Ninilchik; Jonah Fefelov, Nikolaevsk; Brandon Steiner, Wasilla Lake.

GIRLS

MVP — Megan Hickman, Nikolaevsk.

Coach of Year — Bea Klaich, Nikolaevsk.

Sportsmanship — Lumen Christi.

All-Conference — Megan Hickman, Nikolaevsk; Krista Sinclair, Ninilchik; Haley Scott, Birchwood; Olivia Turner, Seldovia; Nyadeng Puoy, Lumen; Serafima Kalugin, Nikolaevsk; Marina Chissus, Seldovia; Chiamaka Lebechi, Lumen; Jordan Finley, Ninilchik; Vera Fefelov, Nikolaevsk; Alanna Goins, Ninilchik; DeeAnn White, Ninilchik.

Free throws — Haley Scott, Birchwood.

3-pointers — Vera Fefelov, Nikolaevsk.

Academic team — Olivia Turnver, Seldovia; Vera Fefelov, Nikolaevsk; Meghan Childs, Lumen; Marina Chissus, Seldovia; Abigail Carruba, Birchwood; Elesheva Tiner, Birchwood; Sophia Klaich, Nikolaevsk; Krista Sinclair, Ninilchik; Olivia Delgado, Ninilchik; Tabitha Jensen, Birchwood; Faith Buczkowski, Birchwood; Hailey Nottingham, Birchwood; KiAra Sullivan, Birchwood.

Tournament MVP — Krista Sinclair, Ninilchik.

All-tournament — Haley Scott, Birchwood; Olivia Turner, Seldovia; Megan Hickman, Nikolaevsk; Serafima Kalugin, Nikolaevsk; Nyadeng Puoy, Lumen; Maeve Bakic, Lumen; DeeAnn White, Ninilchik; Marina Chissus, Seldovia; Vera Fefelov, Nikolaevsk; Nadia Gordeev, Nikolaevsk.

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