College honors athletes for athletic, academic success



Published on: May 16, 2023
(Left to right) Riley Blake (Volleyball), Bentlee Chockley (Women's Basketball), Sean Sullivan (Baseball), Garrett Palmer (Esports), Raequane Key (Men's Basketball)
(Left to right) Riley Blake (Volleyball), Bentlee Chockley (Women's Basketball), Sean Sullivan (Baseball), Garrett Palmer (Esports), Raequane Key (Men's Basketball)

JAMESTOWN, N.C. (May 16, 2023) – Guilford Technical Community College student athletes were honored for their athletic and academic performances during the fall, winter, and spring seasons.

Seventeen GTCC student athletes were honored for their academic and athletic achievements in an awards ceremony held May 1.

"Our 2023 Athletics Reception was an excellent event that allowed us to celebrate all of our student-athletes," said Kirk Chandler, GTCC athletic director. "Their athletic and academic accomplishments continue to shine for the college, and their futures remain bright."

Athletes recognized at the GTCC awards ceremony included:

Volleyball

  • Academic Award, Farrah Wilde
  • Defensive Award, Seja Cook
  • Most Valuable Player, Riley Blake

Baseball

  • Academic Award, Sammy Edwards
  • Academic Award, Isaiah Morris
  • Academic Award, Joe Swanekamp
  • Coach’s Award, Anthony Hausner
  • Most Valuable Player, Sean Sullivan

Women's Basketball

  • Most Valuable Player, Bentlee Chockley
  • Academic Award, Bentlee Chockley
  • Academic Award, Ariel Williams
  • Coaches Award, Summer Thomas

Men's Basketball

  • Academic Award, Josiah Jenkins
  • Defensive Award, Bryant Wall
  • Most Valuable Player, Raequane Key

Esports

  • Academic Award, Diego Zeballos
  • Most Valuable Player, Garrett Palmer
  • Leadership Award, Khoa Nguyen
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