The Athletic Department hosted their 2026 Trojan Athletic Banquet, giving out awards ranging from individual athletic accomplishments, All-Region honors, GPA awards and Trojan of the Year.
Volleyball Awards:
Volleyball had a great season finishing 25-6 overall, the best in program history. They set a new records for overall wins, kills, total attacks, assists, service aces, digs, total blocks, blocks assisted and points this season. They made it all the way to the Southeast Districts game after earning Runner-Up in the Region 10 tournament.

Team Awards:
Offensive Player of the Year- Kyrie Willis (Cypress, Texas)
Defensive Player of the Year- Addison Hudson (Wade, North Carolina)
MVP- Taylor Detrant (Keizer, Oregon)

Region 10 All-Academic:
Trinity Blue, Madison Carter, Taylor Detrant, Ella Ferrie, Samantha Harless, Bre Harrison, Addison Hudson, Farrah Keith, Gracie Moore, Leah Sheppard, Emma Smith, Gabby Walters, Kyrie Willis

Region 10 Awards:
-Coach Moe Licardo- Region 10 Coach of the Year
-Ella Ferrie- First Team All-Region
-Kyrie Willis- First Team All-Region, All-Tournament Team
-Taylor Detrant- First Team All-Region
-Samantha Harless- Honorable Mention, All-Tournament Team

Highest Team GPA:
Volleyball 3.58 GPA

Trojan of the Year:
Trinity Blue- Volleyball

Women’s Basketball Awards:
Women’s Basketball had a great season, finishing 21-7 overall and 15-5 in conference play, the best in program history. They set new records in overall wins, conference wins, field goals, assists, steals and points. They made it all the way to the Region 10 Tournament Championship game after eliminating the #1 seed, earning Runner-Up for the tournament.

Team Awards:
Offensive Player of the Year- Amire Banks (Mt. Vernon, Georgia)
Defensive Player of the Year- Tateyawna Faison (Mount Olive, North Carolina)
MVP- Elyssa Phillips (Raleigh, North Carolina)

Region 10 All-Academic:
Keara Duncan, Tateyawna Faison, Alana Hines, Gabby Locklear, Taleah Meadows, Elyssa Phillips, Saniya Stanley, Denaira Williams

Region 10 Awards:
-Coach Peace Shepard- Region 10 Coach of the Year
-Elyssa Phillips- First Team All-Region, All-Academic
-Amire Banks- Honorable Mention
-Gabby Locklear- All-Academic
-Tateyawna Faison- All-Academic
-Saniya Stanley- All-Academic


Men’s Basketball Awards:
Men’s Basketball finished their season 16-12 overall and 14-8 in conference play, falling in the quarterfinals of the Region 10 Tournament.
Team Awards:
Offensive Player of the Year- Xaiver Whitaker (Rocky Mount, North Carolina)
Defensive Player of the Year- Armaan Benitez (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
MVP- Cameron Burns (Charlotte, North Carolina)

Region 10 All-Academic:
Armaan Benitez, Brayden Ivey, Kaleb James, Zy McLean

Region 10 Awards:
-Xavier Whitaker- Second Team All-Region
-Ray Mitchell- Third Team All-Region
-Cameron Burns- Honorable Mention

Trojan of the Year:
Cameron Burns- Men’s Basketball

Softball Awards:
Softball finished their season 5-33 overall and 1-17 in conference play. They set a new team school record with 14 triples.
Team Awards:
Offensive Player of the Year- Heather Haggard (Grapevine, Texas)
Defensive Player of the Year- Liz LeRouge (Spring Lake, North Carolina)
MVP- Leah Benjamin (McColl, South Carolina)

Region 10 Awards:
-Heather Haggard- Second Team All-Region Utility

Baseball Awards:
Baseball finished their season 32-23 overall and 28-14 in conference play, the best in program history. They set new team records in overall wins, conference wins and pitching strikeouts.
Team Awards:
Offensive Player of the Year- Phil Williams (Wilmington, North Carolina)
Defensive Player of the Year- Jacob Chavis (Prospect, North Carolina)
MVP- Ricky Montalvo (Inman, South Carolina)

Region 10 Awards:
-Coach Nic Love- Region 10 Coach of the Year
-Ricky Montalvo- Pitcher of the Year, First Team All-Region, First Team East Pitcher
-Israel Moore- First Team All-Region, First Team East Pitcher
-Toufic Khabie- First Team All-Region, First Team East Designated Hitter
-Jacob Chavis- Second Team East Pitcher
-Phil Williams- Second Team East Outfielder
-Koa Kloehs- All-Defensive Team

100 Career Wins:
Moe Licardo- Volleyball
Nic Love- Baseball

4.0 Students- Fall 2025 (19 total)

Trojan Player of the Month

22 Student-Athlete Graduates













