AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley Middle School distributed its annual boys basketball awards Tuesday. Recipients are listed below. 6th Grade Defensive MVP – Cameron Parker; Offensive MVP – Jake Gearhart; Most Improved – Noah Miller; Mental Attitude – Alex Morrison; MVP ‘B’ – Harrison Vining; Most Improved ‘B’ – Josh Hazard 7th Grade MVP – Liam Leininger; Most Improved – Trent Hobbs; Defensive Player of the Year – Dakota Parker; Mental Attitude – Drew Hartman; MVP ‘B’ – Isaac Randall; Most Improved ‘B’ – Trystan Lewis 8th Grade MVP – Alec Craig; Most Improved – Noah Hoffman; Defensive Player of the Year – Ivan Santiago; Mental Attitude – DeSean Heckaman; Most Improved ‘B’ – Tom Solano, Keegan Larimer