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2007 High School Student Athletes of the Year
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Katy Henderson represents the Trinity Christian School Lions as female athlete of the year for her excellence in softball, volleyball, and basketball. She was All district Volleyball in 2004, All District Basketball in 06 and 07, All District softball 03-06, All West Tenn softball in 05 & 06, and All State softball in 07. Trinity male athlete of the year is Joel Essenburg. Joel ran track for two years and played football all four years of high school. He was 2006 offensive MVP for Trinity while being selected to the Sportswriter's All state Team, All West Tennessee, Team and All Region Teams. He was also an All American Honorable Mention and was the Trintiy nominee for the Wendy an Heisman Award.
The JCS female athlete is Lindsey DeLoach. Lindsey competed in tennis and competitive cheerleading. While at JCS, her cheerleading squads consistently finished among the top teams in the National High School Cheerleading Championships. She also was a Wendy's Heisman nominee. Lindsey maintained a 99.66 average in high school and is a National Honor Society member. Rashad Rayner is the male athlete of the year at JCS, participating in football, basketball
and track. His many accolades include; All District and All Region in Basketball and All State in football. He was captain of the 2006 Eagles football team and was selected MVP of the 2006 Class 1A state championship game. The Jackson Sun selected him as All West Tennessee Special teams Player of the Year.
 
North Side High School honors Karissa Farasha Ware as their female athlete of the year for her accomplishments in soccer and track. Karissa ran a 4.98 40 yard dash and averaged over 10 saves a game in track. The male athlete of the year for North Side is Bret Boylan. Bret was a four year
participant in cross country, basketball, soccer, and track. Bret was all district in
soccer 4 years, all region 2 years. He also was MVP on the Indian cross country
team for 4 years. Bret excelled on the basketball court, leading the Indians in
steals, assists, and total points scored his senior year.
The Bruins select Megan Latimer as the female Athlete of the Year for her exploits in softball and basketball. In softball, she earned All-District, All-Region, and All-West Tennessee honors. As a pitcher, she recorded 40 career wins, while hitting over .415 the past two year. She has signed to play softball at UT Martin. George Smith is the male athlete of the year from USJ. George found his fame on the football field. In his junior and senior year, George recorded over 290 tackles while playing linebacker for the Bruins. He was selected as All Region and All State in 2006. He was also selected as a team captain for the Bruins.
Liberty Tech Cruisaders selects Rebekah Wells as the female athlete of the year for her success in volleyball and softball. While at Liberty, Bekah earned All District honors in 2004 and 2006 for volleyball. She was also Liberty team MVP in 2004 and Player of the Year in 2006. In softball she was selected All District in 2004, 05 and 06. Representing the male athletes from Liberty is Antwan Long. While also participating
in football, Antwan is best know for his contributions to the 2006 State
Championship Basketball team. His honors include All District, All Region, and
Pre-season all state awards. In his career he had 11 interceptions on the football
field and scored over 1000 points on the basketball court.
Representing the Lady Cougars is Brittany Weathers. While at JCM Britanny participated
in volleyball and track, but was best known for her skills on the hardwood.
She was recognized as All-District, received two Best Defense Awards and
lead her team in rebounds her senior year. Brittany also maintains a 3.20 GPA
Blake Butler is the male athlete of the year for JCM. Blake participated in football and track, earning All West Tennessee track honors from The Jackson Sun. Blake was chosen as the captain of the Cougar track team in 05 and 06. He is also the Wendy's Heisman Award nominee from JCM in 2007.
The female athlete of the year from Madison Academic Academy is Charity Patterson.
Charity is nominated for her skill on the basketball court. Charity was
awarded the Wendy's Heisman All American Award, and has received All District, All Region, and All State Honorable Mention awards. In her career she averaged 15 points and 6 assists per game. In her four year career, she made 312 three point shots and scored 1383 total points.
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The male athlete from Madison is Russell Stanford. Russell is a senior and was a
four year starter for the Mustangs. While being a key element to the success of the baseball team, Russell major accomplishments included maintaining a 3.57 GPA and achieving a 29 on the ACT exam.
Kayla Merriweather represents South Side High School at their female athlete of
the year. Kayla played basketball in grades 9 & 10, and excelled in volleyball all four years. During her career, she has received numerous All District, All Region, and All State awards. She was also the MVP of several tournaments, as well as the Lady Hawks Volleyball Team. Kayla was the Wendy's Heisman Award nominee from the South Side Hawks.

The male representative from SSHS is senior Jontamion Forrest. Jontamion participated
in track three years, basketball and football for four years. His major accomplishments
include Sports Writers All State 2006, TFCA All State 2006, Region MVP 2006,West Tennessee Player of the Year 2006. His senior year Jontamion had 1886 yards rushing and 28 touchdown for the Region 6 AAA Champions.