Hub Arkush, right, contratulates Plainfield's Marcellus Moore after winning the male track and field athlete of the year award during the Shaw Media regional Most Valuable Athlete (MVA) awards inside the Convocation Center at NIU on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 in DeKalb.
Joliet Central badminton player Lauryn Laungsokham receives her award from Ty Reynolds during the Shaw Media regional Most Valuable Athlete (MVA) awards inside the Convocation Center at NIU on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 in DeKalb.
Marengo athlete Finn Schirmer watches the big screen projection with his mother, Allison Schirmer, as his name is announced as the winner of the award and scholarship for male athlete of the year during the Shaw Media regional Most Valuable Athlete (MVA) awards inside the Convocation Center at NIU on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 in DeKalb.