Athlete of the Year

Russell Outhwaite

Award
Athlete of the Year
Award Date
Jun 29, 2022
School
Killarney School
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AA Boys Athlete of the Year

Russell holds an academic average of 90% while participating in volleyball, golf, hockey, basketball, track & field, badminton, baseball, and football. He was the captain of his volleyball team and led the team in aces, digs, blocks, and assists. He was captain of his hockey team and was fourth in the league for scoring among defenceman. Russell was also named captain of his basketball team, was a Zone finalist for badminton, Zone 9 golf team champion, a gold medalist at the Royal Rumble track & field meet for discus and is the pitcher for his baseball team. Russell is an honour roll student and is a member of the grad organizing committee, eco-club, plays football for the Souris Sabres, and club volleyball in Brandon. He is a volunteer at the community service day, eco-club garden construction team and a Terry Fox run participant.  Russell was also a recipient of the Manitoba’s Credit Unions Scholar Athlete Award.