Fall MVPs and All-NEPSAC award winners announced

Exeter's fall athletes are honored with team awards and New England recognition. 

By
Brian Muldoon
December 20, 2021
Phillips Exeter Academy Cross Country Byron Grevious Kamran Murray

Byron Grevious '24 (left) was named boys cross country team MVP and joined teammate, Kamran Murray '22, as an All-NEPSAC honoree. 

After a fall season that saw many incredible individual performances and great team success, we are pleased to announce individual team award winners and those student-athletes who have been honored by the New England Preparatory School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) for their contributions during the fall season.

These student-athletes have made a tremendous impact on their teams throughout the season. They are highly skilled athletes, dedicated leaders, and have proven to be amongst the best in New England. Below is the list of Exeter team awards, which are chosen by Big Red coaches, and All-NEPSAC honorees.

Most Valuable Member of the Boys' Cross Country Team, 2021. 
Byron Grevious ‘24
 
Most Valuable Member of the Girls' Cross Country Team, 2021. 
Kaitlyn Flowers ‘22

 

Kathy N. Nekton Field Hockey Trophy, Most Valuable Member, 2021. 
Victoria Quinn ‘22

 

Robert C. Mason Football Trophy, Most Valuable Player, 2021. 
Caleb Phillips ‘22

 

Ransom Hooker Soccer Trophy, Most Valuable Player, 2021. 
Lane Foushee ‘22

 

Austin Family Leadership Award, 2021, awarded annually to the player on the varsity soccer team, who has demonstrated leadership and selfless play throughout the season.
Aiden Silvestri ‘22
Jonathan Jean Baptiste ‘22

 

Most Valuable Member of the Girls' Soccer Team, 2021. 
Bridgette Martin ‘23

 

Austin Family Leadership Award, 2021, awarded annually to the player on the varsity soccer team, who has demonstrated leadership and selfless play throughout the season.
Lyric Zimmermann ‘22

 

Ashley Birkholm Chase '95 Volleyball Most Valuable Player Award, 2021, awarded annually to that player who embodies leadership, team spirit, and excellence in performance.  
Sofia Morais ‘23

 

Daniel E. Fowler Memorial Award, Most Valuable Team Member in Water Polo, 2021. 
Patrick McCann ‘23

 

Tei F. Carpenter ’01 Volleyball Award, 2021, awarded to the girl with at least three years’ experience in the volleyball program and who has contributed to the success and advancement of volleyball at Phillips Exeter Academy.
KG Buckham-White ‘22

 

All-NEPSAC honorees

Boys Division I Cross Country All-NEPSAC
Byron Grevious ‘24
Kamran Murray ‘22
Bradley St. Laurent ‘22
Mateo Bango ‘23
Oliver Brandes ‘23

Girls Division I Cross Country All-NEPSAC
Kaitlyn Flowers ‘22
Tenley Nelson ‘24
Melani Dowling ‘25

Field Hockey Class A All-NEPSAC Honorable Mention
Eden Welch ‘23

Football Class A All-NEPSAC

Ty Pezza ‘22
Football Class A All-NEPSAC Honorable Mention
Caleb Phillips ‘22

Boys Soccer Class A All-NEPSAC
Lane Foushee ‘22

Girls Soccer Class A All-NEPSAC
Bridgette Martin ‘23

Girls Volleyball Class A All-NEPSAC
Sofia Morais ‘23

Girls Volleyball Class A Honorable Mention
KG Buckham-White ‘22
Peyton Hollis ‘22

Boys Water Polo All-NEPSAC
Patrick McCann ‘23
Boys Water Polo Honorable Mention
Will Reed ‘24