
This week, we’re recognizing seven outstanding Student Athletes of the Week. We’re amazed by these students’ drive to succeed, and we appreciate how hard they’ve worked to positively impact their communities through their love of sports. Congratulations to these talented individuals!
Central High School: Jace Derrick
Year: Senior
Sport: Football
Stats: 21 carries, 154 yards and 5 touchdowns
Chattanooga Christian School: Lauren Kay
Year: Senior
Sport: Volleyball
Stats:
2.57 pass rating
25 digs, 2 aces, and 1 kill in last week’s matches
Farragut High School: Ellie Ackermann
Year: Junior
Sport: Volleyball
Stats: 47 kills and 10 blocks in two matches last week
Knoxville Catholic High School: Cassie Kuerschen
Year: Senior
Sport: Volleyball
Stats:
4-to-1 record in most recent week
77 digs, 9 assists and 5 aces
Committed to: University of Tennessee
Lenoir City High School: Olivia Elliot
Year: Senior
Sport: Volleyball
Stats: 23 kills, 1.6 pass rating and 7 blocks in her 5 most recent matches
McMinn County High School: Noah Brown
Year: Senior
Sport: Football
Stats:
2 carries, 31 yards and 1 touchdown
1 catch, 16 yards
6 solo, 2 tackles for loss and 1 interception
McMinn County High School: Sydnee Duncan
Year: Senior
Sport: Soccer
We’re proud to be part of a community that fosters such incredible talent. Join us in celebrating these hardworking young people, and follow along with us as we continue to recognize deserving Student Athletes of the Week across our Middle and East Tennessee communities!