Cypress Holds Second Annual Athletics Banquet

CYPRESS, CA - Chargers Athletics hosted their second annual banquet which recognized the 2022-2023 players and programs. 

The event gathered all 14 of the Cypress athletics programs in Gym II for a joyous end-of-year celebration. Gym II provided activities, competitions for prizes and a food truck before the award ceremony. Athletic Director and Associate Dean of Kinesiology, Wes McCurtis delivered multiple speeches and handed out awards across all 14 of the programs.

Female Team MVP's (Listed in order of left to right from image above)

Emily Rush - Softball

Shayna Martinez - Volleyball 

Kaelie Tulette - Beach Volleyball 

Taylor Weber - Water Polo 

Shellah Gabasan - Tennis 

Marisol Narvaez - Swim & Dive 

Jasminn Ortiz - Soccer 

Male Team MVP's (Listed in order of left to right from image above)

Aydann Hambruch - Water Polo 

Grant Sii - Basketball 

Hampus Henriksson - Golf

Braulio Morales - Soccer 

John Howard Zeff - Swim & Dive 

Athletes of the Year- One male and one female who stood out amongst their peers. 
(Listed in order of left to right from image above)

Male: Dean Toigo - Baseball

Female: Ashley Hawkins - Basketball

Best Individual Performance- Best single game performance by any men's or women's athlete for the season.

Shayna Martinez (Volleyball)

Charger of the Year Award- Top overall student-athlete. Awarded for character, athletic achievement and earned a minimum 3.0 GPA. 

Camryn Addimando (Softball)

Coaching Staff of the Year- Coaching staff who stood out as a mentor to student-athletes and led team to a successful season. 

Women's Basketball

Team of the Year- Awarded for their athletic, academic, community service and overall success for the 2022-2023 season. 

Softball - 2023 3C2A State Champions 

 2022-23 Season Highlights

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