Nominees for 32nd annual Hollis Stacy Award as most versatile female athlete in Savannah

Nominations for the 32nd annual Hollis Stacy Award, honoring the most versatile female high school athlete in Savannah, have been released.

The late Gary Moses launched the award in 1993 to give female athletes a chance to win the award, modeled after the Ashley Dearing Award for the most versatile boys athlete in Savannah, which started in 1954.

The award is named after legendary golfer Hollis Stacy, the Savannah High graduate who won 18 times on the LPGA Tour and was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.

Athletes must play at least three sports to be eligible and are selected by athletic directors from public and private high schools in Savannah, along with media members.

Veronica Sierzant of Islands poses with the 2022 Hollis Stacy Award trophy.
Veronica Sierzant of Islands poses with the 2022 Hollis Stacy Award trophy.

Last year, Veronica Sierzant of Islands became the first three-time winner of the award. She is now playing volleyball at Syracuse.

Here are the 36 nominees for the 2024 Hollis Stacy Award.

Beach

Victoria Solomon, sr. — volleyball, softball, basketball, track

Anijah Pretty, sr. — volleyball, softball, basketball, track

Calvary Day

Kinsey Prado, so. — volleyball, flag football, basketball, track

Jenkins

Kaiya Bryant, sr. — flag football, basketball, track

Aniyah Browner, so. — flag football, basketball, track

Taylor Young, so. — volleyball, basketball, track

Ke’Ara Jones, so. — flag football, basketball, track

Gabrielle Barnum, so. — softball, basketball, track

Memorial Day

Macey King, so. — volleyball, basketball, golf

McKenzie King, sr. — volleyball, basketball, golf

Charlotte Simon, so. — volleyball, basketball, track

Jalynn Brown, so. — volleyball, basketball, track

New Hampstead

Gianna Brown, jr. — volleyball, flag football, basketball, soccer

Kennedy Brown, jr. — flag football, wrestling, track

Promise Cooper, jr. — volleyball, flag football, basketball, track

Savannah Christian

Mary Brit Tallevast, sr. — volleyball, basketball, soccer, track

Mollie Poppell, jr. —volleyball, basketball, track

Katie Miller, fr.— cross country, basketball, soccer

Savannah Country Day

Olivia Aliotta, jr. — volleyball, basketball, soccer

Mary Elizabeth Semones, jr. — volleyball, basketball, track

Sarah Catherine Gilpin, so. — cross country, basketball, soccer

Parker Hall, jr. — flag football, basketball, golf

Savannah High

KeShauna Gusby, jr. — flag football, basketball, softball, track

Christiana Roberts, jr. — volleyball, basketball, softball, track

Nyla Johnson, fr. — volleyball, basketball, track

St. Andrew's

Gracie Dare, fr. — volleyball, cross country, basketball, track

Claire Fleming, sr. — volleyball, basketball, soccer

Gray Holmes, jr. — volleyball, flag football, basketball, soccer

Scarlett Holmes, jr. — flag football, basketball, soccer

Maya Salter, jr. — flag football, basketball, golf

Maren Wrieden, so. — cross country, basketball, soccer, track

Addi Yates, jr. — volleyball, flag football, basketball, track

St. Vincent’s

Maddy Kelly, sr. — flag football, basketball, soccer

Anna Sophia Upchurch, jr. — flag football, basketball, soccer

Maddy Dick, sr. — sport shooting, swim, lacrosse

Woodville-Tompkins

Sarah Armstrong, so. — cross country, flag football, basketball, soccer, track

Hollis Stacy Award winners

1993 — Joy Brown, Beach

1994 — Susie Kleinpeter, Calvary Day

1995 — Catherine Booker, Savannah Country Day

1996 — Booker, SCD

1997 — Kamesha Mabry, Jenkins

1998 — Arden Wilson, SCD

1999 — Brooke Cornwell, Savannah Christian

2000 — Erin Shields, SCD

2001 — Caroline Griner, Calvary

2002 — Anne Carson, SCD; Kristen Kelly, SCPS

2003 — Lizzie Sprague, SCD

2004 — Sprague, SCD

2005 — Lisa Gray, St. Vincent's Academy

2006 — Haley Reese, SCD

2007 — Christine Phan, Windsor Forest

2008 — Katherine Dotson, SCD

2009 — Katie Covington, Calvary

2010 — Sonny Canady, Calvary

2011 — Jasmine Perrett, Jenkins

2012 — Alicia Lawton, Savannah High

2013 — Chandler Ewaldsen, SCPS

2014 — Ewaldsen, SCPS

2015 — Amari Oliver, SCD

2016 — Sarah Stewart, SVA

2017 — Stewart, SVA

2018 — Anna Bolch, SCD

2019 — Basia Peragine, CDS, and Elizabeth Winders, SVA

2020 — BryAnn Pound, Jenkins

2021 — Veronica Sierzant, Islands

2022 — Sierzant, Islands

2023 — Sierzant, Islands

This article originally appeared on Savannah Morning News: Nominees for Hollis Stacy Award as most versatile female Savannah athlete

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