Coastal Preps Spring 2023 Midseason Awards Results

Thank you to everyone who voted for the Coastal Preps Midseason Awards. A total of 3,035 votes were cast. Here are the final results.

BASEBALL

Midseason Offensive Player of the Year Winner:

Ashley senior first baseman/pitcher Cam Jernigan

Final results (2,060 total votes)

Senior first baseman/pitcher Cam Jernigan, Ashley: 876 votes (42.5%)

Senior catcher Cameron Rickabaugh, Topsail: 615 votes (29.9%)

Senior center fielder Walker Jenkins, South Brunswick: 569 votes (27.6%)

Midseason Pitcher of the Year Winner:

Topsail senior Cooper Cavanaugh

Final results (1,839 total votes)

Senior Cooper Cavanaugh, Topsail: 899 votes (48.9%)

Senior Bromley Thornton, New Hanover: 574 votes (31.2%)

Senior Sean Smith, New Hanover: 366 votes (19.9%)

Midseason Newcomer of the Year Winner:

Ashley sophomore pitcher Cole Barnes

Final results (1,841 total votes)

Sophomore pitcher Cole Barnes, Ashley: 926 votes (50.3%)

Junior infielder/outfielder Caleb Robles, New Hanover: 472 votes (25.6%)

Junior right fielder Luke Vargo, Hoggard: 443 votes (24.1%)

Midseason Coach of the Year Winner:

Topsail’s David Harris

Final results (1,896 total votes)

David Harris, Topsail: 858 votes (45.3%)

Aaron Rimer, New Hanover: 527 votes (27.8%)

Chris Sotriffer, South Brunswick: 511 votes (27%)

SOFTBALL

Midseason Offensive Player of the Year Winner:

Topsail senior second baseman Zoey Vincent

Final results (2,205 total votes)

Senior second baseman Zoey Vincent, Topsail: 903 votes (41%)

Junior catcher Linde Cline, Pender: 698 votes (31.7%)

Sophomore pitcher Macey Ciamillo, Hoggard: 604 votes (27.4%)

Midseason Pitcher of the Year Winner:

South Brunswick sophomore Kina Davis

Final results (2,228 total votes)

Sophomore Kina Davis, South Brunswick: 1,282 votes (57.5%)

Senior Ali Bunch, Laney: 549 votes (24.6%)

Junior Kennedy Sloan, Topsail: 397 votes (17.8%)

Midseason Newcomer of the Year Winner:

Ashley freshman utility Vayda LeQuire

Final results (1,913 total votes)

Freshman utility Vayda LeQuire, Ashley: 946 votes (49.5%)

Freshman utility Kaylee Woodcock, Pender: 556 votes (29.1%)

Senior shortstop/catcher Ariana Flores-Acosta, South Brunswick: 411 votes (21.5%)

Midseason Coach of the Year Winner:

Laney’s Bradley Rhodes

Final results (1,993 total votes)

Bradley Rhodes, Laney: 881 votes (44.2%)

James Pierce, South Brunswick: 781 votes (39.2%)

Annah Radford, Hoggard: 331 votes (16.6%)

GIRLS SOCCER

Midseason Offensive Player of the Year Winner:

Ashley sophomore forward Karina Peat

Final results (1,692 total votes)

Sophomore forward Karina Peat, Ashley: 967 votes (57.2%)

Sophomore midfielder Laney Parker, Laney: 439 votes (25.9%)

Junior forward Ella Johnson, Hoggard: 286 votes (16.9%)

Midseason Defensive Player of the Year Winner:

Ashley junior defender Maggie Roepke

Final results (1,605 total votes)

Junior defender Maggie Roepke, Ashley: 950 votes (59.2%)

Senior goalkeeper Bella Ellison, New Hanover: 386 votes (24%)

Sophomore defender Reese George, Hoggard: 269 votes (16.8%)

Midseason Newcomer of the Year Winner:

Ashley freshman forward Kieran Bradley

Final results (1,721 total votes)

Freshman forward Kieran Bradley, Ashley: 879 votes (51.1%)

Sophomore goalkeeper Taylor Williams, Hoggard: 458 votes (26.6%)

Freshman midfielder Alina Sandoval, Trask: 384 votes (22.3%)

Midseason Coach of the Year Winner:

Ashley’s Erik Graf

Final results (1,623 total votes)

Erik Graf, Ashley: 888 votes (54.7%)

Caleb Fearing, Trask: 403 votes (24.8%)

Justin Schatz, Hoggard: 332 votes (20.5%)