Most Valuable Teammate

Though quiet in nature, Reagan earns respect through his reliability and commitment. Now stepping into the quarterback role, Reagan guides his teammates with focus, dedication and a calm confidence that strengthens the entire team. He is also a strong presence in the classroom and the community, where his character, work ethic and positive influence continue to make an impact.

Gabi is heavily invested in academics and athletics at Sartell High School, serving as captain of both the Girls Volleyball and Girls Basketball teams while carrying a 4.1 weighted GPA. She consistently represents what it means to be an ideal teammate, exemplifying leadership and sportsmanship with her unwavering support, positivity and commitment to her team. Gabi persistently shows up with a positive attitude, encourages everyone in challenging situations and always puts the team above herself. Her leadership and selflessness extend to all teammates as she intentionally includes everyone.

Danielle’s season was cut short due to an injury, but she has continued to attend meets and be a mentor to the younger golfers. Acting almost as an additional coach, her leadership has been valuable to the entire team.

Darby embodies perseverance, leadership and unwavering dedication, making her truly deserving of the Most Valuable Teammate Award. She is a role model, a fierce competitor, a compassionate friend and a source of constant positivity for her team.

Brayden is a selfless competitor who cares deeply about his teams’ success. He works tirelessly to be the best version of himself, knowing it will help elevate those around him. His commitment, humility and team-first mindset make him invaluable to any group.

Sierra has a consistently positive attitude and natural leadership ability. She goes above and beyond to support and guide younger golfers, offering encouragement, advice and mentorship to help them develop their skills. She creates an inclusive and welcoming environment that makes Barnesville golf an enjoyable experience for all involved, fostering a sense of camaraderie and teamwork. She truly embodies what it means to be a leader and a positive force.

Owen is a great role model for others, always setting an example through hard work, hustle and dedication. He contributes to his team in any way he can, whether by giving his best effort on the field or supporting his teammates from the sidelines. Owen conducts himself with integrity and pride. His positive attitude and strong character lift up others around him.

Kenna is a positive, selfless leader who is respected by teammates and coaches. Last year, an injury forced her to watch from the sidelines as her softball team clinched Randolph's first state championship. She was cleared to play basketball this winter but reinjured her shoulder, ending her high school career. Kenna’s positive attitude and leadership have never wavered. She remains a vital part of the softball program.

Kaden is a speech captain who gives generously of his time to help coach his teammates. More importantly, he is a perfect role model for younger teammates. He listens to their concerns and problems and offers them unconditional support. He is an amazing young man and absolutely a Most Valuable Teammate. 

Sophie is an intense competitor on the course and in the classroom. She expects herself to perform at a high level. This, however, does not impact how she can motivate and bond her teammates together to make practices and meets enjoyable and rewarding experiences.