The Lytle Pirates celebrated another successful year of competition, teamwork, and achievement during the Annual Athletics Banquet held May 26 at the Lytle Community Center. Student-athletes, coaches, families, and supporters gathered to recognize the dedication and accomplishments of Pirate athletes from across Lytle High School athletic programs.
Throughout the evening, athletes were honored for their hard work, leadership, sportsmanship, and commitment both on and off the field of play. Coaches reflected on the successes of the year and the perseverance shown by teams and individual athletes throughout the season.
The banquet also highlighted the strong tradition of Pirate pride and the support system that continues to help Lytle student-athletes succeed in athletics, academics, and leadership.
Klayre Cook was recognized as Ms. Lytle and Chase Guevara was named Mr. Lytle.
In addition, Lorrianne Migura was recognized for her years of support and countless hours of work for Lytle Pirate Athletics.
The following awards were presented during the banquet:
Volleyball
MVP – Julieann Massiate
Pirate Pride – Emma Fernandez
Offensive Player – Lillian Evans
Defensive Player – Lila Cortinas
Boys Basketball
MVP – Chase Guevara
Heart and Hustle – Darrius Garcia
Offensive Player – Seth Pierce
Defensive Player – Diego Reyna
Newcomer of the Year – Weston Jackson
Girls Basketball
MVP – Aliana Cardenas
Heart and Hustle – Lila Cortinas
Offensive Player – Zabella Garza
Defensive Player – Loundyn Perez
Tennis
Leadership – Lillian Evans, Rosendo Gonzalez
Pirate Pride – Janelle Young
Ace – Marlen Vazquez
Grand Slam – Jazlyn Carrillo
Powerlifting
Boys Regional Qualifier – Jaden Araujo
Girls Regional Qualifiers – Janelle Massiate, Ily Winter, Mia Diaz
State Competitors – Jaden Araujo
Golf
MVP – Eliana Torres
Regional Qualifier – Eliana Torres
Baseball
Newcomer of the Year – Ethan Elizondo, Piercen Moreno
Brian Walters Award – Damien Barco, Juan Patlan, Travis Norton
Clint Collins Award – Weston Jackson, Seth Pierce
Dark Horse – Devin Cordova, Mason Hill, Toby Davila
Softball
Black Bat – Anissa Perez
Golden Glove – Mikailah Mejia
Heart of a Pirate – Claire Canales
Anchor Down Award – Anissa Perez
Football
Offensive MVP – Weston Jackson, Toby Davila
Defensive MVP – Travis Norton, Damien Barco
Special Forces – Thomas Rubal, Christopher Jacques, Princeton Menchaca
Definition of a Pirate – Jonathan Massiate, Angel De La Rosa
Unsung Hero – Jeffrey Vargas, Clayton Jopling
Pirate Football MVP – Weston Jackson, Devin Cordova
Fighting Heart Award – Isaiah Delgado, Ethan Elizondo
Love Tough Award – Chase Guevara
Blood and Guts
Boy – Bryan Montes
Girl – Isabella Sewell
Miss LHS
Klayre Cook
Mr. LHS
Chase Guevara
Photos from the event can be viewed online.