![Cadet Beckett Sears receives baseball honors alongside Coach Rosenbaum, Coach Allen and Academy President Brigadier General Richard V. Geraci, USA (Ret.), during the 2025–2026 Spring Sports Assembly.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1778176242/missourimilitaryacademyorg/uxy0bzith38xfrmiactk/260429SpringSportsAwardsAssemblyLoJackson-35_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1778176242/missourimilitaryacademyorg/uxy0bzith38xfrmiactk/260429SpringSportsAwardsAssemblyLoJackson-35_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1778176242/missourimilitaryacademyorg/uxy0bzith38xfrmiactk/260429SpringSportsAwardsAssemblyLoJackson-35_1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1778176242/missourimilitaryacademyorg/uxy0bzith38xfrmiactk/260429SpringSportsAwardsAssemblyLoJackson-35_1.jpg","width":1200}])
The 2025–26 Missouri Military Academy Spring Sports Assembly was held on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, celebrating cadet-athletes for their accomplishments across baseball, golf, tennis and track & field. The evening also recognized outstanding leadership, sportsmanship and dedication throughout the spring season, including honors for M-Club and Eagle Club members.
Scroll down for a full recap of cadet-athlete recognitions and awards.
Baseball
Team captains Clayton Reich, Mark Corley, Mason Quarles and Beckett Sears presented baseball awards alongside Coach Rosenbaum and Coach Allen.
Varsity Letter Winners: Cadets Kaden Sparrow, Duane Thompson, Tegan Compton, Holden Goosey, Wesley Ball, Tyler Ball, Callahan Evans, Aiden Martin, Diego Escalante and Chau Pham.
Junior Varsity Letter Winners: Cadets Trevor Garrison, Tristan Lewis, Gustavo Granados, Carson Githens, Joaquin Garza, Michael Reboucas, James Farnell, James Heddell, Santiago Lopez and Drake Reid.
Special Awards
- Best Defensive Player of the Year — Clayton Reich
- Baseball Ace Pitching Award — Beckett Sears
- Slugger Batter Award — Mason Quarles
- Best Utility Player Award — Callahan Evans
- Best New Boy Baseball Cadet of the Year — Diego Escalante
- Most Improved Baseball Player of the Year — Mark Corley
- Most Valuable Player — Beckett Sears
- Most Outstanding Award — Mason Quarles
- Most Outstanding Manager — Daniel Standley
Cadet Mason Quarles receives baseball honors alongside Coach Rosenbaum and Coach Allen.
Golf
Team captains Fernando Puebla, Emiliano Martinez and Enrique Briseno led the presentation of golf awards alongside Coach Anthony Yannielli and Coach Braiden Adams.
Provisional Letter Winners: Cadets Oscar Carbajal, Kaseun Cottom, William Creighton, Levin Moore, Jayden Berardi, Jonathan Lieberman, Mateo Eaton Villarreal, Emilio Perez, William Pennington and Luis Rey.
Junior Varsity Letter Winners: Cadets Braulio Perez, Joaquin Bours, Christian Ramos and Valentino Ramirez.
Varsity Letter Winners: Cadets Alvaro Orendain, Emiliano De La Garza and Javier Jimenez.
Special Awards
- Best New Cadet Golfer — Alvaro Orendain
- Most Improved Golfer — Emiliano Martinez
- Wilfrido Aldana Best Sportsmanship Award — Enrique Briseno
- Foley Most Valuable Golfer Award — Fernando Puebla
Cadet Alvaro Orendain receives golf honors from Coach Yannielli (left) and Coach Adams (right).
Cadet Emiliano Martinez receives golf honors from Coaches Adams and Yannielli (left) and Academy President Brigadier General Richard V. Geraci, USA (Ret.) (right).
Tennis
Team captain Henry Scribner introduced the tennis award winners alongside Coach Brad Smith and Coach Allen.
Junior Varsity Letter Winners: Cadets Aaden Bado, Batsuuri Batnasan, Lucas Bergman, Brexton Castillo, Duc Ho, Tru Jones, William Larson, Eli Ruyenzi, Maxwell Stuehmer and Jason Tom
Varsity Letter Winners: Cadets Long Bui, YiChen Chen, Spencer Davenport, Lian Haddad, Nicholas Kavalenka, Kim Ho Liu, Bryce McIllwain, Ruben Reyes and Heshun Xiao
Special Awards
- Best New Cadet Tennis Player — Spencer Davenport
- Most Improved Tennis Player — Lian Haddad
- William S. Lowe Most Valuable Tennis Player Award — Henry Scribner
- MVP Doubles Award — Henry Scribner and Ruben Reyes
- Marathon Man Award — Heshun Xiao
Cadet Henry Scribner receives tennis honors from coaches Rodrigo Padilla and Brad Smith (left) and Academy President Brigadier General Richard V. Geraci, USA (Ret.) (right).
Track & Field
Track captain River Punab-Mitchell presented track and field awards alongside Coach Smith and Coach Hooker.
Varsity Letter Winners: Cadets Erick Bond, Benjamin Bryant, Levi Foster, Alden Grosshardt, Lian Haddad, Jordan Milzark, Gihana Neza, Theodore Rodgers, Jesus Robinson, John Shadonix, Bret Sietsema, Christopher Song, Jacob Stallone, Kennedy Barchigei and David Woodcock.
Junior Varsity Letter Winners: Cadets James Aldendifer, Sherif Aref, Elbegbayar Batbayar, Federico Cordero, Lucas Dias da Cunha, Orgil Enkmend, John Farley, James Grace, Buyanjargal Nyamdavaa, Xavier Perdigon, Robert Voyitenko, Liam Woolery and Matthew Saccoccia.
Middle School Award Winners: Cadets Ryan Cordes, Shane Fleck, Ezra Grimstead, Cole Hager, Bryson Guillory, Jonah Pestana, Andrew Johnson, Mitchell Dean-Hilsinger, Eric Morgan, Sean Mulchacy, Christopher Phelan, Kie Portuallo-Lopez, Liam Ruyenzi, Bentley Totten, Seeley Wagner and Connor Wall.
Special Awards
- Best New Boy Track Cadet — John Shadonix
- Most Improved — Kennedy Barchigei
- Best All-Around Cadet — Christopher Song
- Most Valuable Player — Levi Foster
- Most Dedicated Cadet — David Woodcock
Cadet Kennedy Barchigei receives track and field honors from Coach Traevonne Smith.
M-Club and Eagle Club Recognition
Cadets earning membership in the M-Club were recognized for lettering in two varsity sports during the 2025–2026 school year, while Eagle Club members were honored for lettering in three sports.
An MMA letterman jacket is displayed during the 2025–2026 Spring Sports Assembly.
Academy President Brigadier General Richard V. Geraci, USA (Ret.), concluded the evening with remarks recognizing the dedication, sportsmanship and teamwork demonstrated throughout the spring season.
Congratulations to all cadet-athletes recognized during the 2025–2026 Spring Sports Assembly.
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