07/16/2026
Congratulations to our 2026 Athletes of the Year! 🏆
Every season brings new challenges, opportunities, and growth. This year, these three athletes stood out not only for their accomplishments but also for their leadership, work ethic, perseverance, and the positive example they set for those around them.
✨ Boys Team: Carter Hansen
✨ Trampoline & Tumbling Team: Blakeli Maiale
✨ Girls Team: Emilie Sawyer
We are incredibly proud of each of you and can’t wait to see all that you accomplish next. Congratulations on a well deserved honor!
Congratulations to Carter Hansen – Boys Team Athlete of the Year!🏆
Coach Stephen shared this about Carter:
“Carter showed tremendous improvement in his gymnastics this season and qualified for the National Championships. He also became a great leader in the gym and was a positive influence on many of the athletes around him.”
Carter’s dedication, leadership, and commitment to improving every day made him a standout this season. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition, Carter!
Congratulations to Blakeli Maiale – Trampoline & Tumbling Athlete of the Year!🏆
Coach Jared shared this about Blakeli:
“Blakeli gives 100% at every practice. She’s the first athlete on the equipment, stays focused on her training, encourages every teammate, checks on others after a fall, and is always willing to help the coaches whenever needed.”
Her dedication, positive attitude, and willingness to put her teammates first make her an incredible example of what it means to be an Athlete of the Year.
Congratulations, Blakeli!
Congratulations to Emilie Sawyer – Girls Team Athlete of the Year!🏆
Coach Nevan shared this about Emilie:
“Emilie truly embodied everything we hoped our athletes would become this season. She overcame early struggles by changing her mindset and choosing to trust herself and her training. As her confidence grew, so did her performances. She learned to focus on giving her best instead of chasing