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Neely earns NWC men’s tennis ‘Player of the Year’ honors, seven Pioneers gain individual recognition

By David Rogers. BOONE, N.C. — With an 11-6 overall record and 10-1 in Northwestern Conference play, Watauga men’s tennis team finished as “Co-Champions”  of NWC, alongside South Caldwell with whom the two 4A rivals split the two league matches.

Watauga’s No. 1 tennis player, Steele Neely, was named “Player of the Year.” Including Neely, five Pioneers were named to the all-conference team and two Watauga netters received honorable mention recognition.

Co-Champions – Watauga and South Caldwell
Player of the Year – Steele Neeley – Watauga
Coach of the Year – Travis Richardson – Ashe County

All Conference Selections

WATAUGA

  • Steele Neeley
  • Cody Talton
  • Bryant Carroll
  • Jaxon Marsh
  • Sullivan Trexler
  • Honorable Mention – Stryker Ward, Harrison Gantt

SOUTH CALDWELL

  • Blane Beam
  • Spencer Richard
  • Eli Speagle
  • Ian Johnson
  • Honorable Mention – Keegan O’Donnell, Troy Speagle

HIBRITEN

  • Shane Stevens
  • Ben Waechter
  • Honorable Mention – Logan Clark, Wade VanHorne

ALEXANDER CENTRAL

  • Carson Davis
  • Eli Kerley
  • Honorable Mention – Sam Law, Will Teague 

FREEDOM

  • Noah Hawkins
  • Bryan Gonzalez
  • Honorable Mention – Chase Whitaker

ASHE COUNTY

  • Jackson Keith
  • Tristan Fogger
  • Honorable Mention – Bryce Little

 

FINAL TEAM STANDINGS

  1. Watauga 9-1
  2. South Caldwell 9-1
  3. Hibriten 6-4
  4. Alexander 4-6
  5. Freedom 2-8
  6. Ashe Co 0-10
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