Scholarship winners announced for Central Ohio High School Sports Awards

From almost 170 nominations, 23 student-athletes have been selected to receive scholarships at the 2022 Central Ohio High School Sports Awards on June 15 at the Ohio Theatre.

The show is presented by Encova Insurance and in partnership with Nationwide Children’s Hospital Sports Medicine and Raising Cane’s.

This year, Encova Insurance and the Sneed Family Foundation will award $63,000 in scholarships based on students’ accomplishments in the classroom, on the field of play and as leaders in their school and community.

Scholarship winners will receive one free ticket by registering at tinyurl.com/2zfmn58e. Additional tickets may be purchased at tinyurl.com/mrxcsmen.

Scholarship winners will be honored and the amount of all scholarships will be announced at the gala, which begins at 7 p.m.

The winners of scholarships are:

Girls

Allison Bair, Ready

Ashley Hayward, North Union

Grace Heilman, Bexley

Molly Griffith, Watterson

Elizabeth Lombardi, Jonathan Alder

Alexandria Magers, East Knox

Mia Martinez, Hilliard Davidson

Jadyn Person, Africentric

Brenna Reed, Fairfield Union

Avery Samms, Dublin Scioto

Alissa Schiff, Grove City

Lauren Scott, Worthington Kilbourne

Emma Spangler, Columbus School for Girls

Boys

Braden Abele, Hilliard Davidson

Adolphus Addison, Gahanna Lincoln

Russell Ahmed, Columbus Academy

Andrew Dean, Teays Valley 

Caden Feller, Fairbanks

Maxwell Latshaw, Watterson

Christopher Lee, Big Walnut

Kevin Liu, Dublin Jerome

Angel Rivera-Martinez, Ready

Jonathan Weaver, Amanda-Clearcreek

In addition to the scholarship presentations, the top athletes in 30 sports will be among the honors revealed during the awards show, as well as the overall Girls Athlete of the Year, Boys Athlete of the Year, Coach of the Year and Team of the Year.