Jean Vanier’s athletic award winners
Isabelle Sinclair, seen here accepting the most valuable player award for Team South at 5th Annual Niagara Girls Basketball All-Star Game in December, was named senior girls basketball MVP and co-winner of the OFSAA Colin Hood Award with Maxime Leduc at Jean Vanier. Photo by: BPSN.
Following are the 2019-20 athletic award winners from Jean Vanier Secondary School in Welland.
Girls golf: Emma Leitch.
Boys golf: Kolby Sumbler.
Junior girls basketball: Emma St. Aubin.
Senior girls basketball: Isabelle Sinclair.
Girls cross-country: Alexandra Nickel.
Boys cross-country: Hayden Molnar.
Junior boys volleyball: Grant Buller.
Senior boys volleyball: Evan Bartok.
Junior tennis: Emma Leitch and Mia Wendling.
Senior tennis: Marcelina Szmurlo.
Girls ultimate: Aliya Breton.
Boys ultimate: Manuel Rocheleau.
Girls cross-country (7/8): Cassidy Blanchard.
Boys cross-country (7/8): Mitchell Morden.
Girls slo-pitch (7/8): Avery Falardeau.
Boys slo-pitch (7/8): Zachary Robichaud.
Hockey (7/8): Nicolas Roberge.
Girls volleyball (7/8): Isabelle Roberge.
Boys volleyball (7/8): Mitchell Morden.
OFSAA Colin Hood Award Students: Isabelle Sinclair, Maxime Leduc.
Schools are encouraged to send a list of their athletic award winners for publication on BPSN to bpotrecz@outlook.com. Please include pictures of athletes of the year if available..
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