New Westminster runningback Angelo Tanjuaquio was named the most valuable varsity player at the Hyacks’ annual awards banquet.
Joining Tanjuaquio with a major varsity award were best back Julian Ramirez and Billy Collins, who earned the Kevin Chin top lineman trophy.
Wide receiver Tristan Sands was named varsity scholar athlete this season.
Both Sands and Collins were earlier named to the B.C. high school AAA varsity Western conference all-star team at receiver and offensive line, respectively.
Quarterback Tommy Robertson was the recipient of the coaches award.James Nicolas earned the Sidoo Family scholarship.
Adrian Cagampan won the MVP for the New Westminster junior varsity high school team.
Jeff Lugtu was named best back and Sunny Rishi took home the top lineman award.
Liam Mackay was the JV scholar athlete, while David Penalver earned the coaches award.
In community football, Lucas Sabau and Cameron Mah won the most valuable teammate award for their respective Royal City Hyacks junior bantam squads.
Yanni Angelopoulos was named the outstanding lineman and Sammy Sidhu most outstanding back for the junior bantam orange team. Anthony Dillman was chosen most improved player.
For the junior bantam black team, Justice Champagne won most outstanding lineman. William Clarke was named outstanding back and Juno Kim was the most improved player.
Sean Crowley was selected the peewee orange team’s most valuable teammate. Eric Birzneck and Alexander D’Arge were the most outstanding lineman and back, respectively. Max King was the most improved.
Armaan Sidhu was the MVP for team black. Darius Wong was named top lineman. Jude Buchanan was top back. Tremel States-Jones was most improved.
