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2013 Eagle Award Nathan Aultman Katelyn Hegwood

Aultman & Hegwood win prominent Eagle Awards

(L to R): Nathan Aultman, Hinds President Dr. Clyde Muse and Katelyn Hegwood

Nathan Aultman (Mangham, La.) and Katelyn Hegwood (Taylorsville) were the winners of the prestigious Eagle and Lady Eagle Awards at the annual Hinds Community College athletic banquet, held in Mayo Fieldhouse on Monday night.
 
Aultman and Hegwood received these awards based on their achievements in the classroom, in the community and on the playing field.

Aultman, a member of Phi Theta Kappa and the Dean's List (3.81 GPA), is part of the Honors Forum at Hinds, Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) and the Baptist Student Union (BSU) lead team and was named Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges.
 
Aultman also starred as a right-handed pitcher for the Eagles baseball team, where he was named to the 2012 MACJC All- State team and has signed a baseball scholarship with Northwestern State University (La.).

He has also served in many capacities through community service, including volunteering with Melton Veterinary Hospital, leading the junior high boys' bible study at Hillcrest Baptist Church and participating in a fundraiser for the Blair E. Batson Children's Hospital, among other events.

Hegwood, a sophomore infielder/pitcher on the Hinds softball team, was named Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges and to the Beta Club at Hinds for her 3.1 GPA.

She has also been involved in numerous community service projects, including being involved with the American Cancer Society, Relay for Life and participating in the Monster Mash at Moss, a co-ed softball game that raised money for the Blair E. Batson Children's Hospital.
 
The complete list of awards is as follows:

BASEBALL
Best Offensive Player: Beau Wallace (Vicksburg)
Best Pitcher: John Gault (Shreveport, La.) 
Iron Eagle Award: Brian Mills (Magee)
Co-MVP: Akiko Thompson (Clinton) & Caleb Upton (Natchez) 

MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD
NJCAA Indoor All-American: Colby Huff (Meadville)
NJCAA Indoor All-American: Michael Newton (Atlanta, Ga.)
NJCAA Indoor All-American: David Carlton (Biloxi)
NJCAA Indoor All-American: Dontavious Wright (Conyers, Ga.)

MEN'S SOCCER
All-State: Cody Berry (Pearl)
All-State: Wesley Brown (Pearl)
 
ATHLETIC TRAINING AWARD
Student Trainer of the Year: Grace McIntyer (Jackson)
 
FOOTBALL
Most Outstanding Defensive Lineman: Dontrill Hyman (Warsaw, N.C.)
Most Outstanding Defensive Back: Kenya Dennis (Leland)
Most Outstanding Defensive Player: Risean Broussard (Lake Charles, La.)
Special Teams Award: Pate DeMuth (Raymond)
Most Outstanding Offensive Back: Jabari Baker (Jackson)
Most Outstanding Receiver: Quadarias Mireles (Boynton Beach, Fla.)
 
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Most Improved Player: Dela Mayers (Oak Grove, La.)
Best Defensive Player: Matthew Hurn (Meridian)
Team Captain: Josh Gaskin (Vicksburg)
Best Offensive Player: Marcus Hurn (Meridian)

GOLF
MVP: Hunter Kabbes (Clinton)

WOMEN'S SOCCER
Coach's Award: Kayla Armwood (Jackson)
All-American & All-Region: Pam Usry (Pearl)
All-Region: Breanna Green (Pearl)
All-State: Robin Cooper (Vicksburg)
All-State: Haley Dickson (Florence)
All-State: Tori McCurdy (Clinton)
All-State: Morgan Miller (Starkville)
 
WOMEN'S TRACK AND FIELD
NJCAA Indoor All-American: Kenyattia Hackworth (Mobile, Ala.)
NJCAA Indoor All-American: Kimari Martin (Huntsville, Ala.)
Coach's Award: Shaterrica Rhodes (Greenville)
 
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Best Rebounder: Rajee McDonald (Port Gibson)
Best Defensive Player: Vandria Dampier (Brandon)
Hustle Award: Sharnikqua Brown (Greenville)
 
BASKETBALL CHEERLEADERS
Cheerleader of the Year: Shavadrea Farris (Vicksburg)

SOFTBALL
Best Defensive Player: Megan Goss (Pelahatchie)
Coach's Award: Katelyn Hegwood (Taylorsville)
MVP: Chasity Hearn (Vicksburg)
 
MEN'S TENNIS
Most Improved Player: Chris Harper (Collins)
MVP: Yevheniy Horbik (Lutsk, Urkraine)

WOMEN'S TENNIS 
Most Outstanding Player: Maria Castrillo (Cabudare, Venezuela)

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