Troy High School celebrated a remarkable year in athletics during the 2024-2025 Sports Banquet on June 12, recognizing student-athletes who exemplified leadership, dedication, sportsmanship, and excellence across all seasons. The event featured both Coach’s Award recipients and a series of special honors. We’d also like to thank the Troy Booster Club for providing desserts and drinks to our students and their families at the event.
Special Athletic Awards
Edward C. Picken Top Athlete Award
Recognizes an all-around male athlete for scholarship, citizenship, and leadership.
Recipient: Kayne Behan
Aileen C. Berberich Top Athlete Award
Recognizes an all-around female athlete for scholarship, citizenship, and leadership.
Recipient: Tianna Harris
The Benjamin and David Chuckrow Memorial Award
Honors academic excellence while participating in varsity athletics.
Recipients: Jack Fraser & Emily Meyer
The Gene DelVecchio/Charles Boland Athletic Director Award
For outstanding athletic leadership.
Recipients: Kyle Manny & Jayda Gamble
The George Cooley/Emanuel Elfenbein Award
Given for loyalty and team spirit.
Recipients: Anthony Mainello & Olivia Ashline
The Frank Scattareggia/Richard Shaughnessey Memorial Award
For outstanding effort and dedication in a varsity sport.
Recipients: Jahzier Obiribea &Addison Harkin
Clement H. Zotto PATH Award
For sportsmanship and contributions to team, school, and community.
Recipients: Aidan McBride & Laila Thomas
The Bryan Watts Memorial Award
Recognizes an athlete who excels in their sport.
Recipients: Joseph Degnan & Rosalynn Sanchez
Top Varsity Newcomer Award
Recipients: Peter Ryan & Kiana Tiernan
Best Performance – Single Game
Co-Winners:
- Jacob Hepp (Bowling: 299 game)
- Kieonte Green (Won 100M at the Eddy Track Meet)
Most Improved Player Award
Co-Winners:
- James Rua (Soccer)
- Josiah Acevedo (Basketball)
Clutch Play of the Year
Recipient: Stetson Merritt (Game-winning shot vs. LaSalle in Sectional Semifinals)
Coach’s Award Winners
Honoring one standout athlete from each team who exemplifies work ethic, dedication, and leadership.
Fall Sports
- Football: Vulonn Forde
- Boys Soccer: Kyle Manny
- Girls Soccer: Abigail Kussler
- Volleyball: Akila Walker
- Golf: Joey McNall
- Girls Swimming: Charlize DeLair
- Girls Tennis: Sophia Short
- Cross Country: Louis McColley, Brianna Armstrong
- Cheerleading (Fall): Santana Rizzo
Winter Sports
- Boys Basketball: Stetson Merritt
- Girls Basketball: Mia Magnetto
- Boys Indoor Track: Nathan Rigney
- Girls Indoor Track: Kaylah Miller
- Boys Swimming: Rocco Jabour
- Bowling: Jamari Flowers
- Cheerleading (Winter): Trinity Vasquez
Spring Sports
- Baseball: Finn Harkin
- Softball: Gianna Barringer
- Lacrosse: Brody Stanton
- Boys Tennis: Andrew Denio
- Boys Outdoor Track: Jahzier Obiribea
- Girls Outdoor Track: Janielys Osorio
- Flag Football: Tianna Harris
Congratulations to all our student-athletes on an outstanding year! Your achievements—on the field, in the classroom, and in the community—continue to make Troy proud.
