Butler Eagle Athletes of the Year: Here are the male and female athletes honored since 2024
Seneca Valley outgoing senior softball pitcher Lexie Hames is the 2024-25 Butler Eagle Female Athlete of the Year. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
The Butler Eagle began naming male and female athletes of the year after the 2023-24 school year.
The 2025-26 Male Athlete of the Year is Butler’s Nolan Stefaniak, marking the Golden Tornado’s third consecutive honoree. The Female Athlete of the Year is North Catholic’s Simone Sharpless. Here are each year’s honorees. Click each name to read their story:
Male Athlete of the Year
2023-24: Drew Griffith (Butler)
2024-25: Santino Sloboda (Butler)
2025-26: Nolan Stefaniak (Butler)
Female Athlete of the Year
2023-24: Lexie Hames (Seneca Valley)
2024-25: Lexie Hames (Seneca Valley)
2025-26: Simone Sharpless (North Catholic)
