FCA AWARDS CEREMONY
The FCA Night of Champions Awards Banquet is a prestigious event that celebrates excellence and achievement within the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) community. This annual gathering brings together athletes, coaches, and supporters who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to their faith and sportsmanship. The evening typically features inspiring speeches, heartfelt testimonies, and the presentation of awards recognizing exceptional contributions in various categories, such as leadership, community service, and athletic performance. Attendees have the opportunity to network and share their experiences, fostering a sense of unity and encouragement within the FCA family. Overall, the Night of Champions serves as a powerful reminder of the impact sports can have when guided by faith and integrity.
ONLY 200 SPOTS AVAILABLE FOR THIS EVENING
When:
Sunday, April 26, 2026 (6:00-8:00 PM)
What is Night of Champions?
FCA Night of Champions is a annual event held near the end of the school year. We honor our local Christian Athletes based on grades, life style and athletic ability.
Who can attend?
Anybody can attend NOC! We encourage the public to attend. Only 230 seats avilable!
Where is Night of Champions?
FCA Night of Champions is at Grace Community Church Madera.
17755 Rd 26, Madera Ca 93638
How do athletes get nominated?
All of our FCA Huddle Advisors will be selecting (2) campus Senior athletes. FCA will be sending them a nomination ballot to be filled out.
What does it cost to attend?
The cost to attend Night of Champions Awards Banquet is $15/ea. Senior Athlete Award winners eat for FREE!
Dessert Auction
Come prepared to bid on your favorite post dinner dessert.
Matt Lisle is a prominent baseball and softball coach, content creator, and entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience across Division 1, professional, and high school levels. Known online as "Coach Lisle," he has a massive social media following (2M+ on Facebook, 800K+ on Instagram) and founded The Hitting Vault.
Key Experience & Background
Coaching Career: Currently a volunteer assistant for USF Dons baseball. Previously held coaching positions at Oregon State softball, Fresno State softball, Cal State East Bay, and was head coach at Menlo College.
Achievements: Renowned for offensive development, including leading a significant home run increase at Cal State-East Bay in 2014.
Online Presence: Focuses on coaching, audience growth, and "filling the bucket" (emotional motivation) for athletes.
Entrepreneurship: Founder of The Hitting Vault, a major online baseball coaching resource.
Lisle often emphasizes mental toughness, encouraging athletes to overcome discomfort rather than seeking comfort.
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2026 Champions
FCA ATHLETES OF THE YEAR
Chowchilla High
Liberty High
Madera High
Minarets High
Torres High
Yosemite High
Madera South
PHILANTHROPIST OF THE YEAR
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COACHES OF THE YEAR
Male Coach of the Year
Female Coach of the Year
HUDDLE OF THE YEAR
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MOST IMPROVED HUDDLE OF THE YEAR
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NEW HUDDLES
Spring Valley
Mountain Bike
Rodeo Club
Hillside Elm
2025 Champions
FCA ATHLETES OF THE YEAR
Chowchilla High
Ana Ceja Galvan
Andrew Reardon
Benson Soares
Liberty High
Adrian Vasquez
Graicynn Achelpohl
Madera High
Elias Torres
Natalia Zambrano
Minarets High
Jabari Gomez
Kamryn Holland
Torres High
Xander Milam
Lily Standen
Yosemite High
Lorenzo Diaz
Kaylee Hill
PHILANTHROPIST OF THE YEAR
Best Drayage
COACHES OF THE YEAR
Male Coach of the Year
Jeremiah Aycock
Female Coach of the Year
Judy Shaubach
HUDDLE OF THE YEAR
Chowchilla High
Madera High
MOST IMPROVED HUDDLE OF THE YEAR
Yosemite High
