'Cats Honor Scholar-Athletes at 3rd Annual aCATemy Awards
5/7/2019 10:14:00 AM | General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track & Field
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DAVIDSON, N.C. — The Davidson athletic department hosted the third annual aCATemy Awards Monday night, May 6, at Duke Performance Hall. Hosted by men's basketball radio announcer Jarod Latch, the Wildcats handed out 17 awards including three team-based honors. Check out all the winners below.
Tommy Peters Award
Jack Lang - Golf
Rebecca A. Stimson Award
Caroline Yarbrough - Women's Cross Country/Track & Field
Male Athlete of the Year
Jon Axel Gudmundsson - Men's Basketball
Female Athlete of the Year
Caroline Yarbrough - Women's Cross Country/Track & Field
Helen DeVane Carnegie Freshman of the Year
Braeden Dial - Women's Lacrosse
Best Upset
Women's Basketball's 90-80 road victory at ACC-foe Clemson, which went on to make the NCAA Tournament and advance to the second round
Best Postseason Performance - Individual
Mike Blasey - Golf
Best Postseason Performance - Team
Davidson Golf team winning the 2018 Atlantic 10 Championship
Top Play
Men's Tennis' Yash Parikh between the legs winner during his singles match vs. George Mason
Record Breaking Performance
Football Team's win vs. Guilford as it set several school and national records
Breakthrough Performance
Sarah Donovan - Women's Basketball
Overcoming Adversity
Andrea Robinson - Women's Basketball
Community Involvement
Mia Hodges - Women's Soccer
Support Staff Game Changer
Zach Rowell - Strength and Conditioning
Most Valuable Professor
Dr. Malcolm Campbell
Thomas D. Sparrow Award
Casey Sutherland - Baseball
Susan K. Roberts Award
Mason Rooney - Volleyball
Best Team GPA
Women's Cross Country
DavidsonPhotos.com
DAVIDSON, N.C. — The Davidson athletic department hosted the third annual aCATemy Awards Monday night, May 6, at Duke Performance Hall. Hosted by men's basketball radio announcer Jarod Latch, the Wildcats handed out 17 awards including three team-based honors. Check out all the winners below.
Tommy Peters Award
Jack Lang - Golf
Rebecca A. Stimson Award
Caroline Yarbrough - Women's Cross Country/Track & Field
Male Athlete of the Year
Jon Axel Gudmundsson - Men's Basketball
Female Athlete of the Year
Caroline Yarbrough - Women's Cross Country/Track & Field
Helen DeVane Carnegie Freshman of the Year
Braeden Dial - Women's Lacrosse
Best Upset
Women's Basketball's 90-80 road victory at ACC-foe Clemson, which went on to make the NCAA Tournament and advance to the second round
Best Postseason Performance - Individual
Mike Blasey - Golf
Best Postseason Performance - Team
Davidson Golf team winning the 2018 Atlantic 10 Championship
Top Play
Men's Tennis' Yash Parikh between the legs winner during his singles match vs. George Mason
Record Breaking Performance
Football Team's win vs. Guilford as it set several school and national records
Breakthrough Performance
Sarah Donovan - Women's Basketball
Overcoming Adversity
Andrea Robinson - Women's Basketball
Community Involvement
Mia Hodges - Women's Soccer
Support Staff Game Changer
Zach Rowell - Strength and Conditioning
Most Valuable Professor
Dr. Malcolm Campbell
Thomas D. Sparrow Award
Casey Sutherland - Baseball
Susan K. Roberts Award
Mason Rooney - Volleyball
Best Team GPA
Women's Cross Country
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