The 9th Annual WILLCO Awards were held at The Factory at Franklin on June 20, 2023. The event, which celebrates Williamson County Sports Conference athletes from the TSSAA sanctioned sports, included a Red Carpet pre-show followed by the awards show.
Red Carpet Show Photo Album: 06-20-23 WILLCO Awards Red Carpet - Christian Taylor (smugmug.com)
Awards Show Photo Album: 06-20-23 WILLCO Awards - Christian Taylor (smugmug.com)
Williamson Herald Coverage: https://www.williamsonherald.com/sports/all-2023-willco-award-winners-finalists/article_2eab38f2-1078-11ee-82d1-dfa61257cc84.html
WILLCO FINALISTS 2023 (winner in bold)
FALL & WINTER:
Girls Basketball:
Braley Bushman, Page
Quinn Johnston, Summit
Ella Ryan, Brentwood
Leilani Washington, Nolensville
Boys Basketball:
Daniel Cochran, Brentwood
Nathan Dillingham, Fairview
Tylan Lewis, Independence
Jett Montgomery, Independence
Girls Bowling:
Samantha Dailey, Brentwood
Ashley Johnson, Independence
Annika Midgley, Franklin
Sydney Osbourn, Nolensville
Boys Bowling:
Brayden Didier, Franklin
Houston Fulks, Franklin
Noah Osbourn, Nolensville
Drew Whalen, Franklin
Girls Cross Country:
Sophia Boutros, Page
Rachel Haws, Brentwood
Larkin Johnson, Centennial
Claire Stegall, Nolensville
Boys Cross Country:
Parker Harris, Franklin
Asher Oates, Independence
Robert Pautienus, Brentwood
Kehler Vaughn, Brentwood
Football, Defense:
Adam Fontechia, Brentwood
Eric Hazzard, Page
Dominic Reed, Centennial
Taylor Wein, Nolensville
Football, Offense:
Colin Hurd, Page
Taner Lee, Centennial
Chris Parson, Ravenwood
Coby Walton, Nolensville
Football, Player of the Year:
Chance Fitzgerald, Nolensville
Colin Hurd, Page
Ronan O’Connell, Page
Dominic Reed, Centennial
Girls Golf:
Brooke Bennett, Page
Brooke Brummett, Brentwood
Sophia DiPaolo, Franklin
Hannah Ruth Walton, Ravenwood
Boys Golf:
Grant Clark, Page
Michael Hake, Ravenwood
Will Pinson, Franklin
Jacob Purifoy, Brentwood
Girls Soccer:
Avery Brown, Franklin
Bella Macaso, Ravenwood
Maddie Padelski, Nolensville
Abby Thornton, Page
Volleyball:
Kaira Knox, Nolensville
Reaghan Larkin, Ravenwood
Bella LePore, Ravenwood
Dylan Sulcer, Brentwood
Girls Wrestling:
Rylee Bennett, Summit
Sydney Hueser, Franklin
Rylee Lent, Independence
Brooklyn Long, Independence
Boys Wrestling:
Kendrick Curtis, Fairview
Landon Desselle, Summit
Jarvis Little, Summit
Tre McTorry, Nolensville
Cheer:
Emmy Harvey, Franklin
Addison Meakin, Brentwood
Luka Ornellas, Summit
Anna Palmeri, Ravenwood
Dance:
Isabella Allen, Independence
Hannah Davis, Summit
Hayden Sloan, Centennial
Lacy Whitley, Brentwood
SPRING:
Baseball:
Harrison Cowdrey, Independence
Ethan McElvain, Nolensville
Connor Paul, Ravenwood
Ryan Yates, Centennial
Boys Soccer:
Cooper Bailey, Brentwood
Adrian Byasiima, Nolensville
Thomas Fields, Brentwood
Davis Long, Franklin
Softball:
Ryan Brown, Independence
Lauren Johnson, Centennial
Ella Polk, Page
Rylan Smith, Nolensville
Girls Tennis:
Aubrey Carper, Franklin
Maddie Darud, Page
Emsley Meier, Brentwood
Grace Stout, Ravenwood
Boys Tennis:
Jake Dunn, Franklin
Sam Frank, Fairview
Evan Ly, Brentwood
Stephen Smith, Brentwood
Girls Track:
Gabrielle Boulay, Centennial
Claire Stegall, Nolensville
Sarah Tang, Independence
Sophie Yount, Brentwood
Boys Track:
Hudson Allain, Brentwood
Aiden Carter, Brentwood
Cole Combs, Page
Miles Ramer, Ravenwood
SPECIAL AWARDS:
Student Athlete of the Year:
Nate Martinez, Independence
John Maher Builders Sportsmanship Award:
Miles Katawala, Centennial
Media Student of the Year:
Lincoln Campbell, Page
John Galeas, Summit
Anna Raye Jones, Franklin
Miki Stolle, Summit
Sponsor of the Year:
Copy Solutions
Courage Award:
Jake Wilson Family, Page Football
Female Multi-Sport Athlete of the Year:
Lyla Gardner, Franklin
Male Multi-Sport Athlete of the Year:
Ronan O’Connell, Page
Female Athlete of the Year:
Gabrielle Boulay, Centennial
Rylan Smith, Nolensville
Claire Stegall, Nolensville
Sophie Yount, Brentwood
Male Athlete of the Year:
Aiden Carter, Brentwood
Kendrick Curtis, Fairview
Jett Montgomery, Independence
Ronan O’Connell, Page
Female Sports Coach of the Year:
Nathan Clapp, Page Soccer
Joe Fedoris, Brentwood Track
Luke Patton, Nolensville Softball
Rob Pautienus, Brentwood Cross Country
Male Sports Coach of the Year:
Rob Baughman, Centennial Baseball
Mike Purcell, Brentwood Soccer
Charles Rathbone, Page Football
Mark Wilkins, Independence Basketball
Outside the Lines:
Eleanor Asbury, Summit
Lilli Drescher, Summit
Gabby Madeline, Page
Cyrus McMillen, Page
Nicole Rizane, Summit
Melanie Yepez, Independence
Female Sports Team of the Year:
Brentwood Cross Country
Brentwood Track
Nolensville Softball
Page Soccer
Male Sports Team of the Year:
Brentwood Soccer
Brentwood Track
Independence Basketball
Page Track
Flag Football:
Lyla Gardner, Franklin
Bella Macaso, Ravenwood
LilyAnn McElroy, Fairview
Nicole Rizane, Summit
