Character Counts
Southwest Indiana Fellowship of Christian Athletes is proud to honor athletes from our area who were selected from a list of nominees by the schools who participated in various tournaments and competitions. These honorees were selected for demonstrating the four core values of FCA - Integrity - Serving - Teamwork - Excellence.
Guidelines for Nomination
Character Counts nomination opportunities:
- Nominations can be made by coaches or athletic directors for each fall, winter and spring seasons of Pocket City, Patoka Lake, and Blue Chip Conference.* Due dates: fall by 9/21, winter by 1/21, spring by 4/21.
- Volunteer Huddle Leaders may make nominations prior to the Night of Champions Banquet.
- Your school is hosting a tournament. The tournament host will notify the tournament coaches. Please email Carrie at cengelbrecht@fca.org for more details.
Athlete qualifications:
- Must be a player on a team/tournament roster.
- Is not required to be involved with FCA but demonstrates the epitome of integrity, serving, teamwork and excellence.
- Should not have previously been awarded the FCA Character Counts award, except for athletes being nominated for Night of Champions Character Counts scholarships.
- The honoree will be selected by the SW Indiana FCA Leadership Board and/or Night of Champions committee.
Tip for recommender:
Please give specific examples of when, where, and how you witness/ed the athlete demonstrating integrity, serving, teamwork and excellence.
*Enter your conference name for the tournament name requested on the form.

