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Lyons Township Senior Student-Athletes Receive Athletic Awards
Kovas Zygas and Alexis Viliunas were named the top male and female athletes of the senior class as Lyons Township gave 12 senior student-athletes special end-of-the-year honors during spring sports awards night May 23.
Twelve Lyons Township senior student-athletes received special awards during the school’s spring sports awards night May 23 at the .
Charles “Chuck” Bennett Award – For the best male athlete in the senior class as voted by head coaches: Kovas Zygas
Hubbard-McKee Award – For the best female athlete in the senior class as voted by head coaches: Alexis Viliunas
Coaches’ Medal Award (male) – For leadership and citizenship in school affairs as voted by head coaches: Jaime Jones
Coaches’ Medal Award (female) – For leadership and citizenship in school affairs as voted by head coaches: Maggie Orlowski
Donald Francis Lange Memorial Award (male) – For character, leadership, academic and athletic ability as voted by head coaches: Mike Thomas
Donald Francis Lange Memorial Award (female) – For character, leadership, academic and athletic ability as voted by head coaches: Laura Williams
Richard Strauch Student Assistant of the Year – For qualities of loyalty, promptness and dependability as voted by head coaches: Erik Wennerstrum
Student Athletic Trainer of the Year – For effort, dedication and service to the athletic program as voted by the training staff: Emily Florek
Stenger Medal Award (male) – For best in all-around participation, good citizenship, sportsmanship and the whole-hearted concern for the athletic reputation and program of Lyons Township High School as voted by head coaches: Will Konstant
Stenger Medal Award (female) – For best in all-around participation, good citizenship, sportsmanship and the whole-hearted concern for the athletic reputation and program of Lyons Township High School as voted by head coaches: Juliet Lusson
U.S. Army Reserve National Scholar/Athlete Award (male) – For student-athlete with highest academic ranking who has been a member of a Lyons Township athletic team for four years: Justin Vogel
U.S. Army Reserve National Scholar/Athlete Award (female) – For student-athlete with highest academic ranking who has been a member of a Lyons Township athletic team for four years: Sarah Mazur