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The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has released the ‘Big-Eight’ All-Conference standings for 2019, and Vance County High School shines with two ‘player of the year’ honorees.
In football, Viper quarterback Samein Burwell was named ‘Offensive Player of the Year,’ while Emani Foster was awarded the coveted ‘Player of the Year’ title in volleyball.
The ‘Big-Eight’ 3A Conference includes VCHS, Southern Durham High School, Northwood High School, Northern Durham High School, Orange High School, East Chapel Hill High School, Cedar Ridge High School and Chapel Hill High School.
The list of VCHS student-athletes that made all-conference and honorable mention status in football, volleyball and soccer includes:
2019 ‘BIG-EIGHT’ 3A FOOTBALL
Samein Burwell – ‘Offensive Player of the Year’
ALL-CONFERENCE:
Samein Burwell, Noah Terry, Phadol Jordan, TaQuan Lyons, Davonte Evans, Daunta Wimbush, Kemarreus Jones and William Hawkins IV
HONORABLE MENTION:
Demarius Harris, Jy’Kavious Judkins and Malik Williams
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2019 ‘BIG-EIGHT’ 3A VOLLEYBALL
Emani Foster – ‘Player of the Year’
ALL-CONFERENCE:
Emani Foster
HONORABLE MENTION:
Kyra Mitchell and Kynnedy Keel
SPORTSMANSHIP:
Vance County High School
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2019 ‘BIG-EIGHT’ 3A MEN’S SOCCER
ALL-CONFERENCE:
Jesus Zuniga
HONORABLE MENTION:
Diego Vasquez and Miguel Garcia