Bloomfield, Missouri - Bloomfield High School held their annual Athletic Honors Ceremony on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at the Bloomfield High School gym along with the middle school athletes.

Coaches for the girls basketball team is Louis Bell.

Awards presented were Most Valuable Player, Defensive Player of the Year, Offensive Player of the Year, Most Improved Player of the Year and the Wildcat Award.

"First game of the season and we score off of the tip - Jenna Yates," commented head coach Louis Bell.  "then Kaylee Roper hits a 3-pointer and the crowd went wild!"

"Well the rest of the game did not go quite so well against South Pemiscot, but we faced them again in the District Tournament.  I  could not believe how much these girls improved over the course of their first season," continued Bell.

"I can't express enough of how proud of these girls I am.  To be as successful as they are in all aspects of their lives and to have the courage they had to compete against other girls who have been playing basketball for many years on top of doing that in front of everyone who came out to the games.  Believe me it took a lot of courage!"

Most Valuable Player goes to Tyrah Hartle.

Defensive Player of the Year goes to Kaylee Roper.

Offensive Player of the Year goes to Michaela Tidwell.

Most Improved Player of the Year goes to Nicole Roper.

Wildcat Award goes to Lily Warrick.