The cheer team award winners (from left): Alexa Lopez-Quijada (Most Improved), Qi’ Dasha Fleming (Spirit Award), Sara Myers (Patriot Award) and Mackensie Brown (All-American). (Audrey Pfitzner/The Oglethorpe Echo)
The cross country team award winners (from left): John Adams (The Patriot Award), Cory Tillman (Most Valuable Runner), Elin Turner (The Patriot Award), Sydnie Henderson (Most Valuable Runner) and Luke Holbrooks (The Patriot Award). (Saylor Williams/The Oglethorpe Echo)
The football award winners (from left): Jordan Johnson (Pride Award), Dalton Hilley (Varsity Defensive Player of the Year), Bryce Frankel (Commitment Award), Darius Heard (Varsity Offensive Player of the Year), Hayden Williams (JV Offensive Player of the Year), Jackson Tatum (Discipline Award), Braxton Edmonson (Special Teams Varsity Player of the Year) and Reid Coley (Five Pillar Award). (Saylor Williams/The Oglethorpe Echo)
The softball team award winners (from left): Khloe Eidson (Second-Team All-Region), Emily Wisham (Hardest Worker), Reese Campbell (Patriot Award) and Emilee Cutsail (Honorable Mention All-Region). (Saylor Williams/The Oglethorpe Echo)
The volleyball team award winners (from left): Elizabeth Cook (MVP), Leanna Newton (Positive Patriot Award) and Kenzie Henderson (Coaches Award) Not pictured: Nora Turner (Most Improved) and Samantha Amos (Persistent Patriot). (Audrey Pfitzner/The Oglethorpe Echo)
Senior football players line up across the stage after being presented with their framed jerseys at the OCHS awards ceremony in the cafeteria on Monday night. (Saylor Williams/The Oglethorpe Echo)
The Oglethorpe County High School cafeteria was filled with applause and recognition as the fall sports teams gathered to honor their athletes at the annual awards banquet.