Honors/Awards

High School

• Valiant Warriors: Morgan Roth and Matthew Kooiman were honored for exemplifying excellence in athletics, leadership, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• Football: District Runner-up
• Football: TAPPS Div III Elite Eight
• Football: Runner-Up - Houston Touchdown Club Sportsmanship Award
• Cross Country: TAPPS 4A State Finalists
• Soccer (Boys): Advanced to Tapps Div III Playoffs
• Soccer (Girls): TAPPS Div III Elite Eight
• Basketball (Girls): Advanced to TAPPS 4A State Playoffs
• Swimming: State Champion - 100 Yard Backstroke - Elliott Jones - TAPPS State Record
• Swimming: TAPPS Div III State Finalists
• Baseball: TAPPS Div III Elite Eight
• Softball: District Runner-up
• Softball: TAPPS Div III Elite Eight
• Golf (Girls): 5th Place - TAPPS 4A State
• Track & Field (Boys): TAPPS 4A State Runner-up
• Track & Field (Boys): TAPPS 4A State Champion - 300M Hurdles - John Ethan Baldwin
• Track & Field (Girls): TAPPS 4A State Finalists
• 22 All State Athletes
• 24 Academic All State Athletes
• 99 All District Athletes
• 19 All Region Athletes

Middle School

• Sword and Shield Awards: Caroline Usry and Joshua Storey were honored for exemplifying excellence in athletics, leadership, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• MS Football A Team - District 4th Place
• MS Soccer Girls - HAPS District Champions
• MS Soccer Boys - HAPS District Runner-up
• MS Girls Basketball A Team - HAPS District Runner-up
• MS Boys Basketball A Team - HAPS District Third Place

High School

• Valiant Warriors: Emily Fredrickson and Christopher Geyer were honored for exemplifying excellence in athletics, leadership, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• Basketball (Girls): Advanced to TAPPS State playoffs
• Basketball (Boys): Advanced to TAPPS State playoffs
• Cheer: United Cheer Texas Grand Champions
• Cross Country: Competed in nine meets including district and state events
• Football: Finished Fifth in District play in TAPPS 4A
• Golf (Boys): Brandon Landry TAPPS State Finalist
• Soccer (Girls): Advanced to TAPPS State playoffs
• Soccer (Boys): Advanced to TAPPS State playoffs
• Softball: Advanced to TAPPS State playoffs
• Swimming (Girls): 200 Free Relay Team advanced to State along with Longridge and Thompson in individual events
• Track & Field (Boys): Regional Champions; Tifanni Briggs earned State Championship in 100m and 200m Dash; Timothy Odeyomi earned State Championship in Shot Put
• Volleyball: Advanced to final round of District playoffs

Middle School

• Sword and Shield Awards: Anna Kharisma Fontenot and Jackson Landrum were honored for exemplifying excellence in athletics, leadership, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• Baseball: A Team earned District Championship
• Basketball (Girls): A Team played in first round of District Tournament; B Team earned District Tournament Championship
• Basketball (Boys): A Team earned District Championship; B Team earned District Tournament Championship; C Team had great first season
• Cheer: Attended Fellowship of Christian Cheerleaders camp, Performed and cheered at MS competitions
• Cross Country (Girls): Second Place at District Meet
• Cross Country (Boys): Third Place at District Meet
• Football: South Division Champion with 4-0 District Record, 7-2 overall
• Softball: Strong season against tough competition
• Track & Field (Girls): District Runner-up
• Track & Field (Boys): District Champions
• Volleyball: A and B Teams played in HAPS District Tournament

High School

• TAPPS 4A Female Athlete of the Year: Dai'ja Coleman
• Valiant Warriors: Dai'ja Coleman and Will Echols were honored for exemplifying excellence in athletics, leadership, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• Senior Multi-Sport Awards: Seniors who played at least two sports each year for at least three years of high school were honors: Dai'ja Coleman, Seth Doggett, Will Echols and Allison Sommers
• Cheer: Fellowship of Christian Cheerleaders Texas Showdown Cheer Competition Grand Champion
• Baseball: Advanced to TAPPS 4A State playoffs
• Basketball (Girls): Ended first season in TAPPS 4A in Sweet 16
• Basketball (Boys): Finished strong in TAPPS 4A District
• Cross Country (Girls): Competed at TAPPS State Meet
• Football: Fifth Place in Division II District with 3-7 record
• Golf: Advanced to Regional tournament
• Soccer (Girls): Advanced to TAPPS 4A Area
• Soccer (Boys): Advanced to TAPPS 4A Elite 8
• Softball: Advanced to TAPPS 4A State playoffs
• Swimming: Competed at TAPPS Division II State Swim Meet
• Track and Field: Dai'ja Coleman earned Triple Jump State Championship and Tiffani Briggs earned 200 meter dash State Championship
• Volleyball: Advanced to District Tournament playoffs

Middle School

• Sword and Shield Awards: Amanda Boyd and John Dotson were honored for exemplifying excellence in athletics, leadership, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• Baseball: First in District
• Basketball (Girls): A Team competed well in NHAL District; B Team won CCS Tournament
• Basketball (Boys): A Team competed well in NHAL District; B Team earned District Championship
• Cross Country (Girls): Second Place at NHAL District Meet
• Cross Country (Boys): Fourth Place at NHAL District Meet
• Football: A team finished 5-3, second in South Division of District; B Team finished 4-4
• Soccer (Girls): Season record of 7-0-1
• Soccer (Boys): Earned back-to-back undefeated regular seasons
• Softball: Third in NHAL District
• Track and Field (Girls): Won NHAL District Division 1 and Division 2 at District Meet
• Track and Field (Boys): Earned NHAL District Division 1 Runner-up
• Volleyball: A team finished Second Place in District; B Team earned First Place in District, C Team had a strong inaugural year

High School

• TAPPS Female Athlete of the Year: Katie Moore
• Valiant Warriors: Katie Moore and Blaise Fontenot were honored for exemplifying excellence in athletics, leadership, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• Football: District Runner-Up / Playoffs
• Volleyball: District Runner-Up, Bi-District Champions, Sweet Sixteen
• Cross Country: Christopher Geyer-Top Ten in 3A
• Basketball (Girls): District Champions, Bi-District Champions, Area Champions, Regional Champions, State Final Four
• Basketball (Boys): District Runner-Up, Bi-District Champions, Area Champions, Regional Champions, State Final Four
• Winter Soccer (Girls): District Champions, Area Champions, Regional Champions State Final Four
• Winter Soccer (Boys): District Champions, Area Champions, Regional Champions, State Runner-Up
• Swimming (New in 2013-2014): Samantha Longridge and Chris McKnight - First two individuals to qualify for State Meet
• Baseball-State Champions
• Softball: District Champions, Area Champions, Regional Champions / State Final Four
• Track and Field (Girls): District Runner-Up, Regional Champions, State Champions
• Track and Field (Boys): District Third Place, Regional Third Place, State Finalists
• Golf (Girls): District Fourth Place, Regional Fourth Place State Qualifiers

Middle School

• Sword and Shield: Torie Davies and John Ethan Baldwin who were honored for exemplifying excellence in athletics, leadership, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• Volleyball (A Team): District Runner-Up in NHAL Tournament
• Basketball (Girls A Team):Consolation Winner in NHAL Tournament
• Basketball (Boys A Team): Consolation Winner in NHAL Tournament
• Winter Soccer (Girls): 6-5-4 wins-losses-ties
• Winter Soccer: (Boys): 11-4-1 wins-losses-ties, River Oaks Tournament Champions
• Softball: NHAL District Champions
• Track and Field (Girls): NHAL District Champions
• Track and Field (Boys): NHAL District Champions

High School

• Valiant Warriors: Shannon Longridge and Matt Bancroft who were honored for exemplifying excellence in athletics, leadership, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• Football: District Runner Up / Playoffs
• Basketball (Girls): District Champions, Area Champions / Elite Eight
• Basketball (Boys): Competed in Bi-District State Playoffs
• Winter Soccer (Girls): Regional Champions / State Final Four
• Winter Soccer (Boys): State Runner Up
• Golf: Advanced to Regional
• Softball: Regional Champions / State Final Four
• Track and Field (Girls): Third in State
• Track and Field (Girls): Triple Jump State Championship - Dai'ja Coleman
• Track and Field (Boys): 110 m State Championship - Matt Bancroft
  

Middle School

• Sword and Shield: Kory Cyr and Austin Muehlenbrock who were honored for exemplifying excellence in athletics, leadership, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• Volleyball: A Team 2nd in District Tournament
• Basketball: (Boys) B Team 2nd in Tournament
• Basketball: (Girls) B Team 2nd in Tournament
• Winter Soccer: (Boys) Undefeated
• Baseball (A Team): First in Division

High School

• Valiant Warriors: Elena Ray and Barnabas Odeyomi who were honored for exemplifying excellence in athletics, leadership, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• Volleyball: Competed in Bi-District
• Football: District Bi-District, Regional Champs, State Final Four
• Basketball (Girls): Bi-District Champs, Competed in Area
• Basketball (Boys): Competed in Bi-District
• Winter Soccer (Girls): Competed in Playoffs
• Winter Soccer (Boys): District Runner-up, Area Champs, Member of Elite Eight
• Golf: Regional Qualifiers (Ben Mitchell - State Champion)
• Baseball: Fought Hard in Tough District
• Softball: Fought Hard in Tough District
• Track and Field (Girls): Third in District
• Track and Field (Girls & Boys): Third in District (Evan Doremus-High Jump Champ)
  

Middle School

• Sword and Shield: Emily Fredrickson and Conner Orrick, honored for exemplifying excellence in athletics, leadership, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• Volleyball: District Runner-up
• Football: Tied for Third in District
• Basketball: (Boys) Third in District; (Girls) Fought Hard in Competitive District
• Winter Soccer: (Boys/Girls) Played Independent Schedule
• Track: (Boys) A and B - Third in District Meet; (Girls) A and B - Second at District Meet
• Softball: Girls Played Independent Schedule
• Baseball: Placed Second in NHAL District Tournament

High School

Warrior Athletics took the 2010-2011 theme, “ALL FOR HIM,” and ran with it this year. This was the best year yet collectively for the high school teams in the history of the school. We are grateful to God who gave us talented student athletes and gifted coaches to make it all come together during each season. Not only were we victorious, but we had a great time competing. Every sport has its own set of stories. The students worked hard and the results were evident. As John Wooden taught, “Little things make big things happen.”

• Volleyball: Area Champs, competed in Regional
• Football: District and Bi-District Champs, competed in Regional
• Basketball (Girls): Bi-District Champs, competed in Area
• Basketball (Boys): Competed in Bi-District
• Winter Soccer (Girls): District and Regional Champs, competed in State Final Four
• Winter Soccer (Boys): Competed in Bi-District
• Cheer: Herkie Award for Character and Sportsmanship, Camp Spirit and Safety Awards, First place Mardi Gras Fest
• Golf: Third in State
• Baseball: Two-time Regional Champs, competed in State Final Four
• Softball: Competed in District
• Track and Field (Girls): District Champs, competed in Regional and State
• Track and Field (Girls and Boys): Took the most athletes to State in the most events and brought home the most medals in CCS history

Great Job, Middle School Athletes!

• Cheerleaders: First place NCA Camp Competition; First place in Mardi Gras Fest
• Volleyball: The Lady Warriors earned third place in the NHAL district in volleyball.
• Football: Athletes played hard and ended in the middle of the pack.
• Basketball: The season saw some great moments as the girls’ and the boys’ teams fought hard and improved throughout the season.
• Winter Soccer: The season was great as both the girls and boys played an independent schedule.
• MS Track: Team members had a tremendous spring with the B boys winning the District Meet and the A boys coming in second. The B girls won second and the A girls took third at the District Meet.
• MS Softball and Baseball: Players were busy swinging their bats. The ladies won second in an independent tournament and the boys took fourth in the NHAL District Tournament.

High School

• Varsity Football: TAPPS Division III District and Bi-District Champs
  • Ten members of the Cypress Christian Football team received All-State accolades for the 2009 season. Daniel Rodriguez was recognized on both sides of the ball as a first team defensive linemen and a second team offensive linemen. Kyle Francis also received first team honors as a linebacker. Brandon Galloway and Jason Groll received second team honors as a wide receiver and running back. Jack Mitchell, Michael Gamble, Kyle Hinn, Jacob Reed, and Austin Barton received honorable mention. Twenty players received All-District honors.
• Varsity Volleyball: Bi-District and Area 3A Champs
  • Shanay Briscoe – All State Second Team, Volleyball
  • Shanay Briscoe and Amanda Wilhite – Academic All State, Volleyball
• JV Volleyball: District Co-Champs
• Varsity Cheerleaders: Earned top awards at Universal Cheerleading Association camp

Middle School

• Middle School Volleyball "A" Team: District Runner-Up

High School

• Valiant Warrior: Catrina Beaty was recognized as the "Valiant Warrior" for the 2008-2009 school year. This award is given to athletes who have exemplified leadership, excellence in athletics, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• Varsity Football: District Runner-up
• Varsity Volleyball: District Champs; Bi-District Champs; Shanay Briscoe won All State honor and Academic All State honor
• Varsity Girls Soccer: District Runner-up; Bi-District Champs
• Varsity Softball: Bi-District Champs
• Varsity Baseball: District Runner-up
• Varsity Mens Golf: Ben Mitchell tied for third in state for individual play
• Varsity Girls Track and Field: District Champs; Regional Runner-ups; Third Place Team in State; Shanay Briscoe won State title in High Jump, Shot Put, 100 m. Hurdles, 300 m. Hurdles. In addition, Shanay received All State and Academic All State honors. While representing TEAM USA, Shanay Briscoe won eighth place in High Jump in the 2009 IAAF World Track and Field Championships in Italy. She also holds the title of TOP USA Athlete in High Jump.
• TAPPS 3A: Shanay Brisoce received the honor of being named 3A Athlete of the Year

Middle School

• Middle School Sword and Shield Award: Shannen Longridge and Matt Bancroft won the Middle School Sword and Shield Award. This honor is given to very deserving student athletes for exemplifying excellence in athletics, leadership, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• MS Girls Basketball: District Runner-up; NHAl Tournament Runner-up
• MS Girls Track and Field: Runner-up at NHAL District Meet
• MS Boys Track and Field: Runner-up at NHAL District Meet

High School

• Valiant Warrior: Three seniors athletes were recognized as a "Valiant Warrior" - Allie Borkovich, Holt Van Pelt and Michelle Van Rieg. These athletes were honored for their leadership, excellence in athletics, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• Varsity Football: Kyle Jenkins earned All State honors.
• Varsity Volleyball: Earned trip to post-season play-offs
• JV Girls Basketball: Most games won in the history of CCS on JV level
• Cheer: First Place at ACP JV Division
• Varsity Softball: Allie Borkovich earned All State honors.
• Varsity Baseball: Patrick Fox earned All State honors.
• Varsity Mens Golf: Third Place in District
• Varsity Ladies Golf: District Runner-up, State Qualifiers
• Varsity Track and Field: Lady Warriors took Fourth Place at State. Shanay Briscoe won State in Shot Put and High Jump while breaking her old State Record in High Jump. Dayna Longnecker, Lexus Van Pelt, Catrina Beaty and Shanay Briscoe were bronze medalists in 4 x 200 m. Relay. Holt Van Pelt earned State Runner-up honors in the 300 meter hurdles and Fourth Place in the 100 m dash. Brandon Galloway (800), Shanay Briscoe (High Jump, 400, relay), Lindsay Adam (discus), and the 4x400 Relay team (Shanay Briscoe, Jordyn McCain, Lindsay Adam and Catrina Beaty) set new school records! Shanay Briscoe, Dayna Longnecker, Lexus Van Pelt, Catrina Beaty and Holt Van Pelt earned All State honors.

Middle School

• Middle School Sword and Shield Award: Allie Aimone, Lizzie Hilton and Jacob Hicks won the Middle School Sword and Shield Award. This award is given to very deserving student athletes for exemplifying excellence in athletics, leadership, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• MS Football: District Play-offs
• MS Volleyball: Third Place in North Houston Athletic League (NHAL) District Tournament
• MS Girls Basketball: Consolation in NHAL District Tournament
• MS Boys Basketball: Consolation in NHAL District Tournament
• MS Baseball: Fourth Place in NHAL District Tournament
• MS Girls Track and Field: District Runner-up NHAL
• MS Boys Track and Field: Fourth in District NHAL

High School

• Valiant Warrior: Kristan Hinn and Matt Schroeder were recognized as the "Valiant Warriors" at the Spring Athletic Banquet. This award is given to athletes who have exemplified leadership, excellence in athletics, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• Varsity Volleyball: Third Place in District - TAPPS 4A
• Girls and Boys Cross Country Teams: Competed at State; Kenny Ellis covered the five kilometer course in a TAPPS 4A Track best time of 17:30. He won the individual State Cross Country title
• Varsity Boys Basketball Team: Finished the season as TAPPS 4A State Champs
• Varsity Boys Soccer Team: Competed in TAPPS Winter District play for the first time, and earned a spot in post-season play.
• Competition Cheer Squad: Competed in the American Cheer Power Texas Open and placed 3rd in their division.
• Athletic Scholarships accepted: Brian Jackson, Football, West Point Academy; Nick Rodriguez, Football, Trinity Valley Junior College; Biko Paris, Basketball, Boston College

Middle School

• Middle School Sword and Shield Awards: Faith Longnecker, Anne Yalamanchili and Jonathan Mason won the Middle School Sword and Shield Awards. These awards are given to very deserving student athletes for exemplifying excellence in athletics, leadership, determination, sportsmanship, Christian character, academic achievement and integrity.
• MS A Volleyball: Finished First Place at the Living Stones Tournament. Two girls were given All Tournament Honors out of 160 athletes.
• MS A Volleyball: Earned Third in District
• MS B Volleyball: Finished Second in District
• MS Football: Placed Third in District
• Cross Country: Lexus Van Pelt competed to earn second overall on the 2400 meter course. Brian McClanahan finished 2nd overall on the 1200m course.
• MS Boys A Basketball: Finished 4th in District
• MS Girls A Basketball: Finished as District Runner-up and Tournament Runner-up in the North Houston Athletic League
• MS Track: Completed their season with the A Boys, B Girls and B Boys each earning District Runner-up titles at the NHAL District Track Meet

High School

• Varsity Volleyball: TAPPS 4A Bi-District Champions
• Varsity Girls Basketball: District Champions
• Varsity Boys Basketball: “Back-to-Back” title of TAPPS 4A State Champions
• Varsity Baseball: Earned the TAPPS 4A Bi-District Champion title again
• Girls and Boys Track: Earned TAPPS 4-4A District Runner-up winners, and took the most individual athletes to State in our history. Another history-making event was Kenny Ellis becoming the State Champion in the 4A division, 3200 M. Run. Our boys 4x200 M. Relay earned State Runner-up, and Holt Van Pelt won third in the 100 M. Dash and Kenny Ellis placed third in the 1600 M. Run. CCCS made history again as several high school athletes earned All State honors: Kenny Ellis (Cross Country), Daniel Ambrose (Football), Kristan Hinn (Volleyball), Biko Paris, Antoine Sam and Ludovic Dovonou (Basketball), Kenny Ellis, Beau Adam, Holt Van Pelt, Austin Tunnell, and Bryan Jackson (Track), Louis Lee, Daniel Ambrose, Josh Roberts, and Tim Redden (Baseball) and Kerrie Nelson (Softball-first ever in our school)
• Girls Golf Team: Finished second in TAPPS Regional Competition

Middle School

• Girls Basketball: Won the District and the Conference Tournament
• Track and Field: All four teams place in the Conference Meet.
• MS Baseball: Earned District Runner-up status in the conference.
• MS Golf: Competed in a tournament on Wednesday, April 12, at Pecan Lakes Golf Course in Navasota, TX. Two students from Cypress Christian won individual medals. Congratulations to Kim Schroeder for first place and to J. W. Whitehorn for second!
• MS Softball: Placed third in District

High School

• Varsity Volleyball: Third in District, Play-offs
• Varsity Football: District Runner-up, Play-offs
• Varsity Cross Country: Kenny Ellis, State 4A Runner-up
• Varsity Girls Basketball: Third in District, Play-offs
• Varsity Boys Basketball: State Champions 4A
• Varsity Softball: Third in District, Play-offs first time
• Varsity Baseball: District Champions, Play-offs
• Varsity Track: Boys District Runner-up, 11 boys and girls to State Meet
• Varsity Soccer: First year with HS Boys team, independent
• Varsity Golf: Girls and Boys to Regional, Girls qualify for State

Middle School

• MS Volleyball: Third in District
• MS Girls Basketball: Second in District
• MS Soccer: Separate Boys and Girls teams, independent
• MS Track: Division I Girls District Champions, Division II Girls and Boys are District Champions

• Varsity Volleyball: District Runner-up
• Varsity Football: District Runner-up
• Varsity Basketball: Boys District Runner-up; Girls Third in District
• Varsity Baseball: District Champions; State Semi-Finalists
• Varsity Track and Field: 11 to State - First State Champion in CCS History - 300 M. Hurdles
• Varsity Golf: Boys to Regionals; Girls to State

• Middle School Football: District Champions
• Varsity Boys Basketball: TAPPS State Champions
• JV Boys Basketball: Tournament Champions
• JV Girls Basketball: 11-3 record
• Middle School Boys Basketball: 18-4, District and Tournament Champions
• Middle School Girls Basketball: 12-4, Third Place in District