Student-Athletes Celebrated at DAWG Awards

(Photo: Batesville Community School Corporation)

(Batesville, IN) – Academic excellence, athletic achievement, service and leadership were showcased at the third annual DAWG Awards ceremony in the Batesville High School auditorium on Tuesday, June 17.

The student-athletes were nominated by coaches, staff, administrators and peers, and chosen to receive awards by a selection committee.

The following were recipients for the 2024-25 school year:

Female Junior Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Grace Walter
Male Junior Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Jon Moody
Female Senior Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Sarah Bedel
Male Senior Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Jake Chapman
Female Academic Team of the Year: Girls Tennis
Male Academic Team of the Year: Boys Cross Country
All Good Works Team: Lydia Haskamp, Henry Koehne, Jon Moody, Isabel Raab, Addy Weiler
Student Manager of the Year: Carlee Steinkamp
Volunteer of the Year: Wendy Meyer
Comeback Player of the Year: Aly Peters
Coach of the Year: Evan Ulery
Team of the Year: Football
Best Supporting Role: Brayden Maple
Blue Heart Leadership: Gage Pohlman
Newcomer of the Year: Carson Meyer
Next Player Up: Damien Dance
Lifetime Achievement Award: Connie Dickman
Clutch Performance of the Year: Damien Dance
Elite Performance of the Year: Jake Chapman
Most Outstanding Senior Female: Sarah Bedel
Most Outstanding Senior Male: Jake Chapman
Female Top DAWG of the Year – Middle School: Maci Smith
Male Top DAWG of the Year – Middle School: Hank Bohman
Female Top DAWG of the Year: Reesa Zimmerman
Male Top DAWG of the Year: Will Jaisle