Salisbury, NC- Yesterday evening, Livingstone Athletics proudly hosted their annual Athletic Banquet, a special event dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the outstanding achievements, commitment, and perseverance of our student-athletes.

The evening was filled with heartfelt moments as athletes were honored with awards for their exceptional performance, sportsmanship, and leadership both on and off the field. Coaches, staff, and faculty gathered to show their support and appreciation for the tremendous efforts our student-athletes put in throughout the year.

Here is a list of all the student-athletes who received awards:
 
Volleyball
· Coach's Award- Bayler Davis
· Rookie of the Year- Miah Johnson
· Academic Award- Love Riley
· MVP- Penelope Johnson

Women's Cross Country
· Coach's Award- Tanniya Womack
· Rookie of the Year- Dajaneen Alejandro-Ortiz
· Academic Award- Thomyka Valcent
· MVP- Trinity Bumbry

Men's Cross Country
· Coach's Award- Trevor Hyman
· Rookie of the Year- Eragon Tijerina
· Academic Award- Mattison Truth
· MVP- Brandon Jeffers

Women's Track and Field
· Coach's Award- Nariah Johnson-Furr
· Rookie of the Year
· Academic Award- Nariah Johnson-Furr
· MVP- Trinity Bumbry

Men's Track and Field
· Coach's Award- Jayden Mungo
· Rookie of the Year- Jamir McCrae
· Academic Award- Jamari Dortch-Johnson
· MVP- Matthew Blackmon

Football
· Coach's Award- Holly Saint-Melus
· Rookie of the Year- Keyon Garner
· Academic Award- Christopher Washington
· Offensive Player of the Year- Calvin Scott
· Defensive Player of the Year- Davion Watkins
· Most Improved- Kobe Pringle
· Team Blue Bear of the Year- Samir Chery
· MVP- Davion Watkins

Bowling
· Coach's Award- Tykera Lunday and Tyanna Robinson
· Rookie of the Year- Olivia Lee
· Academic Award- Carrington Hayward
· MVP- Carrington Hayward

Softball
· Coach's Award- Cianna Bullock and Sinai Cisneros
· Rookie of the Year- Dayjah Jones
· Newcomer of the Year- Makaylah Sutton
· Academic Award- Dusti Abshire
· MVP- Dusti Abshire

Women's Basketball
· Coach's Award- Thalia Carter
· Rookie of the Year- Breasia Coit
· Most Improved- Damaria Moore
· Academic Award- Samiyah Briggs
· MVP- Morgan Kelson

Men's Basketball
· Coach's Award- James Nipper
· Rookie of the Year- Trey Minard
· Academic Award- Sila Tako
· MVP- Jamal Cannady Jr

Tennis
· Academic Award- Monica Castaldo

Golf
· Coach's Award- Chris Baguma
· Rookie of the Year- Luke Cochran
· Academic Award- Ibrahim Aliga
· MVP- Ibrahim Aliga

Cheerleading
· Coach's Award- Queeci Eames
· Rookie of the Year- Jamia Mathis
· Academic Award- Jamia Mathis
· MVP- J'Nari Grace

Sports Performance
· Most improved- Bayler Davis and Jacob Davis
· MVP- Penelope Johnson and Holly Saint-Melus
 
Manager of the Year- Aaliyah Dalrymple
Dr. Troy Veale Award- Davion Watkins
Beverly Downing Female Athlete of the Year- Morgan Kelson
Alfred Taylor Male Athlete of the Year- Ibrahim Aliga
Fred Ponder Athletic Director's Award- Thomyka Valcent
Fletcher Jones Coach of the Year- Andre Springs