WEDNESDAY
JUNE 7
2023
Honoring Athletes, Teams and Coaches in more than 20 Interscholastic Sports
Welcome to the 2023 Yakima Valley Sports Awards!
7:00PM - Yakima Convention Center
Check out YakimaHerald.com and the Herald-Republic Sunday sports page for complete coverage of the 2022 Yakima Valley Sports Awards.
FALL 2022 NOMINEES & WINNERS (Open/Close)
Girls Soccer
- Anahi Garcia, Highland
- Mackenzie Isaak, East Valley
- Shannah Mellick, East Valley
- Kendall Moore, West Valley
- Ashlyn Valdovinos, West Valley
Football
- Skyler Cassel, West Valley
- Brent Maldonado, Sunnyside
- Noah McNair, Sunnyside
- Neo Medrano, Prosser
- Ben Pupplo, West Valley
Boys Cross Country
- Caden Casteel, West Valley
- Max Hutton, West Valley
- Emil Miller, West Valley
- Nicolas Spencer, Selah
- Eric Swedin, Selah
Girls Swimming & Diving
- Emily Holt, Ellensburg
- Adelaide Loeser, Eisenhower
- Aubrey Sanchez, East Valley
- Izzy Vick, Selah
- Gabi Young, Selah
Girls Cross Country
- Isabela Alvarado, Eisenhower
- Diana Camargo, Wapato
- Taryn Huck, Naches Valley
- Brooke Miles, Naches Valley
- June Nemrow, Ellensburg
Volleyball
- Shaela Allen-Greggs, Davis
- Lexi Barbee, West Valley
- Abby Harrell, Ellensurg
- Taylor Kieser, Selah
- Kennedy Webb, West Valley
WINTER 2022-23 NOMINEES & WINNERS (Open/Close)
Boys Swimming & Diving
- Gabe Cardenas, West Valley
- James Field, East Valley
- Charles Hudson, Selah
- Ian Muffett, Zillah
- Emiliano Zuniga, Toppenish
Girls Basketball
- Shaela Allen-Greggs, Davis
- Olivia Anderson, Ellensburg
- KK Bass, Wapato
- Esmeralda Galindo, Davis
- Jamison Philip, Ellensburg
Girls Bowling
- Evka Ball, West Valley
- Hannah Betterton, West Valley
- Makenzie Clemmons, Eisenhower
- Layla Hall, Davis
- Haley Hammontree, West Valley
Boys Basketball
- Landen Birley, West Valley
- Emmett Fenz, Ellensburg
- Cesar Hernandez, Davis
- Levi Pepper, Selah
- Cole Wagenaar, Sunnyside Christian
Girls Wrestling
- Lexie Garza, Wapato
- Alexxus Ramos, Sunnyside
- Ruby Rodriguez-Rios, Toppenish
- Sophia Torrez, Toppenish
- Mia Zuniga, Toppenish
Boys Wrestling
- Francisco Ayala, Ellensburg
- Alejandro Fernandez, Sunnyside
- Mitchell Helgert, Naches Valley
- Conan Northwind, Granger
- Jermiah Zuniga, Toppenish
SPRING 2023 NOMINEES & WINNERS (Open/Close)
Boys Soccer
- Edwin Diaz, Davis
- Jorge Ibarra, Davis
- Miguel Romero, Highland
- Jacob Russell, East Valley
- Cole Sullivan, Ellensburg
Girls Golf
- Quincey Abrams, La Salle
- Lexi Becker, Selah
- Ava Lynn Jim, Toppenish
- Kaitlyn Panarello, Selah
- Ivana Zaldivar, East Valley
Softball
- Avery Brewer, Selah
- Tori Goodell, East Valley
- Kenidee Holden, West Valley
- Tinley Taylor, East Valley
- Lauren Thomas, Selah
Girls Track & Field
- Isabela Alvarado, Eisenhower
- Tatiana Camacho, Toppenish
- Ella Craig, La Salle
- Mia Hicks, Zillah
- Alexia Lee, Eisenhower
Boys Golf
- Bradley Hammermeister, West Valley
- Dallin Kibbe, Zillah
- Brady Komstadius, West Valley
- Pierson Kloster, West Valley
- Trey LeCheminant, West Valley
Pete Orgill Baseball Athlete of the Year
- Nathan Gonzalez, Davis
- Tommy Meluskey, West Valley
- Brody Mills, West Valley
- Ty Moore, Naches Valley
- Carter Seely, Selah
Boys Track & Field
- Josh Boast, Ellensburg
- Max Hutton, West Valley
- Colton Magruder, Ellensburg
- Aiden Waddle, Eisenhower
- Tre Webb, Prosser
Boys Tennis
- Cameron Erb, East Valley
- Axel Fulton, West Valley
- Alexander Garcia-Widmer, West Valley
- Doubles: Dallas DeBlasio - Ranne Meloy, East Valley
- Doubles: Dhruv Kumar - Pete Kegley, West Valley
Girls Tennis
- Henleigh Elder, East Valley
- Gwen Gilliam, Goldendale
- Annika Richardson, La Salle
- Ivy Tweedy, West Valley
- Doubles: Ahlyah Basmeh - Zanna Orvald, West Valley
TEAM and COACH 2022-23 NOMINEES (Open/Close)
Fall Team of the Year
- Ellensburg Girls Cross Country
- Highland Girls Soccer
- Naches Valley Girls Cross Country
- Selah Boys Cross Country
- West Valley Boys Cross Country
Fall Coach of the Year
- Brad Cramer, West Valley slowpitch
- Zack Schab, Selah girls swimming
- Jesse Stueckle, Ellensburg volleyball
- Jason Timm, West Valley girls soccer
- Brandon Wagner, Naches Valley cross country
Winter Team of the Year
- Davis Girls Basketball
- Ellensburg Girls Basketball
- Toppenish Boys Wrestling
- Toppenish Girls Wrestling
- Wapato Girls Basketball
Winter Coach of the Year
- Kyler Bachofner, Prosser Girls Basketball
- Joe Blodgett, Wapato Girls Basketball
- Jose Segovia, Toppenish Boys Wrestling
- Dean Wagenaar, Sunnyside Christian Boys Basketball
- Akil White, Davis Girls Basketball
Spring Team of the Year
- Davis Boys Soccer
- Ellensburg Boys Track and Field
- Highland Boys Soccer
- Naches Valley Baseball
- West Valley Boys Golf
Spring Coach of the Year
- Mike Archer, Selah Baseball
- John Arlt, Ellensburg Track and Field
- Jake Fife, Naches Valley Baseball
- Cristian Gonzalez, Davis Boys Soccer
- Greg Wagner, Highland Boys Soccer