Winter Sports Awards 2025-2026

During assembly on Monday, April 20, athletic director Willie Owens congratulated 22 student-athletes who have been honored by the local press and various league organizations for their performance during the winter sports season. Mr. Owens also acknowledged the 12-season athletes in this year's senior class — those student-athletes who have competed on a Burroughs team every season throughout their four years of high school.

A full listing of this year’s winter sports awards recipients is posted below.

Wrestling — Competed in District Tournament
Coaches: Dean Tiffany, Jim Stanec & Daniel Keefe

Ice Hockey — Competed in First Round of Founders Cup
Coaches: Pete McKeown, Matthew Fort & Greg Manning

Harlan Imster '26
Hobey Baker Sportsmanship Award

Cheerleading — 7th Place in State
Coaches: Kerri Rowe, Nicole Randall & Quinton Willingham

Perla Eidson '26
Academic All State

Elizabeth Elzemeyer '28
Academic All State

Charlotte Kaye '26
Academic All State

Caroline Nelson '26
Academic All State

Boys Basketball — Competed in District Quarterfinals
Coaches: Darryl "PeeWee" Lenard & Mylin Johnson

Lawson Hopkins '27
Honorable Mention, All Metro League

Amir Muhammad '27
Honorable Mention, All Metro League

Shane Rhodes '28
Honorable Mention, All Metro League

Chase Williams '28
2nd Team, All Metro League

Girls Basketball — District Tournament Semifinalists
Coaches: Tyler Ituen, Gabby Ivy, Keith Fuller & Candyce Ussery

Daylin Douglas '29
1st Team, All Metro League
1st Team, All District
Sports Illustrated Missouri Girls Basketball Freshman of the Year

Moriyah Douglass '26
1st Team, All Metro League
1st Team, All District

Lauren Lanton '28
2nd Team, All Metro League

Sydney Lanton '27
2nd Team, All Metro League

Squash — 3rd Place in Nationals - Division 4 (Girls) & 11th Place in Nationals - Division 3 (Boys)
Coaches: Chris Brennan & Muhammad Tahir

Frankie Dunn '27
Avery Cup, St. Louis Male Player of the Year

Girls Swimming & Diving — 9th Place in State (Highest finish in program history!)
Coaches: Adam Hotaling, Anju Sadasivam, Kaitlyn Robottom & Steve Braun

Marissa Kelley '29
7th Place in State, 200 Free Relay
8th Place in State, 400 Free Relay
12th Place in State, 100 Butterfly
1st Team, All Metro League
All State

Sienna Kelley '27
4th Place in State, 200 Medley Relay
7th Place in State, 200 Free Relay
8th Place in State, 400 Free Relay
11th Place in State, 100 Backstroke
1st Team, All Metro League
All State

Bella Lombardo '26
4th Place in State, 200 Medley Relay
7th Place in State, 200 Free Relay
8th Place in State, 400 Free Relay
1st Team, All Metro League
All State

Grace Million '29
Honorable Mention, All Metro League

Megan Ruth '29
Honorable Mention, All Metro League

Ali Williams '28
4th Place in State, 200 Medley Relay
8th Place in State, 400 Free Relay
11th Place in State, 500 Free
15th Place in State, 100 Breaststroke
1st Team, All Metro League
All State

Maddie Williams '26
4th Place in State, 200 Medley Relay
7th Place in State, 200 Free Relay
8th Place in State, 400 Free Relay
12th Place in State, 100 Free
1st Team, All Metro League
All State

Sophie Buchowski '26
Burroughs St. Louis Post-Dispatch Scholar-Athlete of the Year

12-Season Athletes

Hank Karlovic '26
Football, Ice Hockey, Baseball

Spencer King '26
Football, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse

Alexa Sagel '26
Tennis/Field Hockey, Swimming, Track/Soccer/Water Polo