The Woodlands Christian Academy
by Bradley Collier
It is awards season here at VYPE!
We welcome you to the Countdown to the 2020 VYPE Awards presented by Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. Over the next two weeks we will be unveiling the finalists for the player of the year awards. Team and Coach of the Year Awards will be unveiled during the show!
The winners will be honored in a one-hour virtual show on Sunday, May 31 at 6 p.m. on VYPE Houston's website and Twitter account and on the VYPE Texas Facebook page! It will be an event to get dressed up for and to tune in to as it will be an evening full of special moments!
Let us get it started! Here are the awards and finalists for Private School Basketball.
Ja'Vier Francis, Westbury Christian
by Bradley Collier
Ja'Vier Francis was just a junior but put TAPPS on notice. What will he do for an encore?
Bakari LaStrap -- TWCA
by Bradley Collier
Bakari LaStrap won two TAPPS titles and was a runner-up on three years at TWCA.
Jahari Long, Episcopal
by Bradley Collier
The Seton Hall-signee put his stamp on the SPC as one of the most decorated Knights in school history.
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Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is Houston's leading provider of orthopedic services, from sports medicine to joint replacement. Houston Methodist offers comprehensive diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitative services with a high standard of excellence for elite athletes, active adults and student athletes. Houston Methodist serves as the official health care provider for the Houston Texans, Houston Astros, Rice Athletics, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeoâ„¢, Houston Ballet, Houston Symphony and Houston Grand Opera.
It is awards season here at VYPE!
We welcome you to the Countdown to the 2020 VYPE Awards presented by Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. Over the next two weeks we will be unveiling the finalists for the player of the year awards. The Team and Coach of the Year Awards will be announced during the show!
The winners will be honored in a one-hour virtual show on Sunday, May 31 at 6 p.m. on VYPE Houston's website and Twitter account and on the VYPE Texas Facebook page! It will be an event to get dressed up for and to tune in to as it will be an evening full of special moments!
Let us get it started! Here are the finalists for Private School Football.
PLAYER OF THE YEAR NOMINEE -- Caleb Chappelle, The Woodlands Christian Academy
The 6-foot, dual-sport stud starred on TWCA's football and baseball teams, earning first-team, all-state selections in both sports. The Rice-signee had 55 catches for 1,052 yards and 14 touchdowns, a rushing touchdown and two kickoff return touchdowns. He also had 35 tackles on defense with four interceptions, two pass breakups and two touchdowns.
PLAYER OF THE YEAR NOMINEE --Â Josh Johnson, Second Baptist School
The dual-threat QB had a breakout season throwing for 2,700 yards and 37 touchdowns and rushing for 600 yards and 10 more scores. He led his team deep into the TAPPS postseason. He was named the TD Club Offensive Player of the Year for Private Schools and will play at Trinity University.
PLAYER OF THE YEAR NOMINEE --Â Maddox Kopp, St. Thomas
The 6-foot-5 QB threw for over 3,000 yards as a junior, leading St. Thomas deep in the postseason. He is one of four brothers -- three of them are DI athletes at Vanderbilt, Northwestern and Lamar. The all-state QB is also an all-district basketball player.
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Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is Houston's leading provider of orthopedic services, from sports medicine to joint replacement. Houston Methodist offers comprehensive diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitative services with a high standard of excellence for elite athletes, active adults and student athletes. Houston Methodist serves as the official health care provider for the Houston Texans, Houston Astros, Rice Athletics, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeoâ„¢, Houston Ballet, Houston Symphony and Houston Grand Opera.
VYPE highlights athletes from Clear Creek ISD in this edition of CCISD Headliners presented by Texas Citizens Bank.
Clear Lake Women's Soccer
Despite the 2020 season for soccer being cut short, TASCO released its all-region and all-state teams on Monday, May 25. Clear Lake was well-represented on the team with four selections. According to the team's Maxpreps page, they finished the year 12-5-3 and 8-2 in district play. Logan Heausler led the team with 27 goals on the year, while Alyssa Andrea had 26 saves and only nine goals allowed back in net. Below are the four selections.
- Alyssa Andrea, Clear Lake (2nd team All-State Goalkeeper)
- Kyra Guhl, Clear Lake (2nd team All-Region Defender)
- Rebekka Rehrer, Clear Lake (Honorable Mention All-Region Mid-Fielder)
- Logan Heausler, Clear Lake (Honorable Mention All-Region Forward)
Clear Springs Women's Soccer
Clear Springs girls soccer was rolling its way to the District 23-6A Championship before everything was halted. The Chargers were 10-0 in district play. The successful year by Clear Springs was well-represented on the TASCO All-Region, All-State teams. Alex Staat recorded 10 goals for the Chargers this season. Below are the selections for the Clear Springs girls soccer team.
- Alex Staat, Clear Springs (2nd team all-region midfielder)
- Avery Pyle, Clear Springs, (Honorable mention all-region defender)
- Parker Westover, Clear Springs (HM All-Region Defender)
On the guys' side, the Chargers were 13-4-4 overall. They were led on the field by Anthony Kamenica, who finished the year with 19 goals and eight assists. He was named a second-team, all-region forward for his performance.
Maddy Anderson, Clear Falls SoccerÂ
Maddy Anderson was the lone selection by TASCO from Clear Falls. The Clear Falls goalkeeper earned 2nd team all-region recognition for her performance this past season.
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