The Loomis Chaffee Athletics Department hosted its annual Fall Varsity Awards on the evening of Sunday, December 4.

The fall varsity athletes, their coaches, and families of the athletes gathered in the Hubbard Performance Hall to honor the teams and players on a fantastic season, which included the school’s first New England Prep School Track Association Division I girls cross country championship since 1989 and Founders League titles for both cross country teams and the volleyball team.

Coaches spoke about their teams and their seasons. Watch the speeches, which include league and state accolades won by individual players.

Below are the individual awards presented by each varsity team:

Boys Cross Country

Most Improved Runner: Sophomore Erik Lamphere

Most Valuable Runner: Senior Ethan Wood

Coaches’ Award: Calvin Pan

Girls Cross Country

Most Valuable Runner: Sophomore Natalie Crocker

Captains’ Award: Senior Sofia Rincon

Field Hockey

Most Improved Player: Katie Sigrist

Coaches’ Award: Senior captain Maggie Johnson

Football

Offensive Most Valuable Player: Senior David Egbe

Defensive Most Valuable Player: Junior Jacob Smith

Coaches’ Award: Senior Edouard Dupont

Boys Soccer

Most Valuable Player: Senior Austin Bush

Coaches’ Award: Senior captain Kieran Chandler

Girls Soccer

Offensive Most Valuable Player: Freshman Tenn Murphy

Defensive Most Valuable Player: Senior captain Sofia Preuss

Coaches’ Award: Senior captain Sam Tishler

Volleyball

Most Valuable Players: Seniors Kaitlin Flynn and Kori Meissner

Breakout Performance: Sophomore Liv Westfort

Coaches Award: Senior Syd Hanley

Boys Water Polo

Coaches’ Award: Senior captain Charlie Bourne

Most Improved Player: Senior captain Edward DeVos