HURON Hamtyn Heinz was selected as Female Athlete of the Year and CJ Gainey was named the Male Athlete of the Year Thursday evening, as the Huron High School athletic department held its annual award banquet at Huron Arena.
Heinz, who will play basketball at Dakota State University in Madison, was also named the as the Sandi Schaffer Memorial Award winner, while earning MVP awards in both volleyball and girls basketball for the season.
Gainey capped a senior season that saw him named most improved for the HHS football team.
He has signed to play football at Northern State University this fall.
Here is a complete listing of Thursday evenings awards.
2023-24 Huron Tigers Athletic Awards
Sandi Schaffer Memorial Award Hamtyn Heinz.
Dale Westberg Memorial Award Holden Hegg and Dah Christ Moo.
Dennis Busch Memorial Award Gavin Moeding.
Male Athlete of the Year CJ Gainey.
Female Athlete of the Year Hamtyn Heinz.
Most Improved Lay Mwe Thaw (boys soccer); Paw Kyi (girls soccer); Say Glay (girls tennis); Angelo Medina (boys cross country); Nora Pester (girls cross country); Rylee Alves (competitive cheer); Eh Dah Paw (competitive dance); Grady Bott (boys golf); CJ Gainey (football); Alexis Ziegeldorf (volleyball); Ellie Puterbaugh (gymnastics); Naw Htoo (girls wrestling); Teagan Lien (boys wrestling); Allison Janes (girls basketball); Gavin Moeding (boys basketball); Hser Wah (boys tennis); Ava Wambach (girls track); Thackery Hansen (boys track).
Tiger Award Ta Ha Saw (boys soccer); Aye Thwe (girls soccer); Madeline Kleinsasser (girls tennis); Alec Pester (boys cross country); Tatum Peterson (girls cross country); Clay Paung (competitive cheer); Aresteo Escobar Salanic (competitive dance); Kolton Ogle (boys golf); Holden Hegg (football); Hylton Heinz (volleyball); Cameron Ruth (gymnastics); Kayeleigh Bowden (girls wrestling); Aiden Zavesky (boys wrestling); Tatum Peterson (girls basketball); CJ Gainey (boys basketball); Lah Doh Soe (boys tennis); Tatum Peterson (girls track); TJ Lien (boys track).
Most Valuable Ah Lar Sar (boys soccer); Naw Htoo (girls soccer); Paw Kler Moo (girls tennis); Teagan Lien (boys cross country); Josie Vlieger (girls cross country); Emma DeJong (competitive cheer); Jillian Reno (competitive dance); Aiden Zavesky (boys golf); Conner Johnsen (football); Hamtyn Heinz (volleyball); Eastyn Eichstadt (gymnastics); Chalie Sah (girls wrestling); Moses Gross (boys wrestling); Hamtyn Heinz (girls basketball); Blake Ellwein (boys basketball); Dah Christ Moo (boys tennis); Bryan Ramirez (boys track). None named for girls track and girls golf.
Huron Junior Athletics Scholarships CJ Gainey, Holden Hegg, Conner Johnsen, Gavin Moeding.
Huron Youth Wrestling Club Scholarship Aiden Zavesky.
Club Scholarship Award Hamtyn Heinz, Makenzie Siemonsma, CJ Gainey, Bryan Ramirez.
Three Sport Award Aresteo Escobar Salanic; CJ Gainey, Holden Hegg, Lizzy Heinen, Hamtyn Heinz, Nick Kleinsasser, Kolton Ogle, Tatum Peterson, Bryan Ramirez, Jackson Reno, Makenzie Siemonsma..
Mark Wendelgass Tiger Roar Scholarship Award Holden Hegg and Tatum Peterson.
Friend of Tiger Roar Craig Wollman.
H-Club Coach of the Year Rachel Kary (girls tennis).
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