2018 aCATemy Awards - Carnegie Freshman of the Year
Carnegie Freshman of the Year Award Nominees
Olivia Carey, Lacrosse
-As of nomination, Olivia has been a major contributor in all 12 games and her 12 goals and 19 assists ties her for second on the team in points at 31.
-As of nomination, her assist total ranks 3rd in the conference.
Wesley Dugger, Football
-Named 1st Team All-Pioneer League
-Rushed for 8 touchdowns and 1,131 yards, second-most all-time in program history.
Kellan Grady, Men's Basketball
-Named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Year and 2nd Team All-Atlantic 10
-Averaged 18.0 points per game, ranked first in the conference among rookies.
Caitlyn Gund, Field Hockey
-Started all 18 games as a freshman
-Put 6 of her 9 shots on goal
Miles Hollimon, Men's Track & Field
-Named to the Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team
-Broke school records in the indoor 60-meter dash and indoor 200-meter dash.
-Placed 3rd at Atlantic 10 Championship in the 200-meter dash as the fastest freshman.
Alex Ross, Golf
-Has competed in every event for the team this year as a freshman, being the top finisher on the team in 2 of 7 events.
-Second on the team in stroke average behind reigning A-10 Champion Jack Lang.
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Sarah Helen Shepherd, Women's Swimming
-Broke the school's oldest swimming record in the 400 IM at the A-10 Championship.
-Was the highest-scoring performer for Women's Swimming at this year's A-10 Championship.
Katherine Smith, Women's Soccer
-One of only 2 Women's Soccer players to start all 19 games for the Wildcats.
-Averaged 85 minutes per game, rarely subbing out and playing over 90% of available minutes.
Lindsay Song, Women's Tennis
-Consistently in lineup in the 5/6 position in singles and in #2 doubles.
-As of nomination, she was undefeated in singles play at 11-0 and has been named A-10 Rookie of the Week 4 times.
Katie Turner, Women's Basketball
-Named to the A-10 All-Rookie Team, starting all 30 games for the Wildcats.
-Broke the program record for most 3-pointers in a season
-Averaged 11.4 points per game and led the team with 107 assists.
-As of nomination, Olivia has been a major contributor in all 12 games and her 12 goals and 19 assists ties her for second on the team in points at 31.
-As of nomination, her assist total ranks 3rd in the conference.
-Named 1st Team All-Pioneer League
-Rushed for 8 touchdowns and 1,131 yards, second-most all-time in program history.
-Named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Year and 2nd Team All-Atlantic 10
-Averaged 18.0 points per game, ranked first in the conference among rookies.
-Started all 18 games as a freshman
-Put 6 of her 9 shots on goal
-Named to the Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team
-Broke school records in the indoor 60-meter dash and indoor 200-meter dash.
-Placed 3rd at Atlantic 10 Championship in the 200-meter dash as the fastest freshman.
-Has competed in every event for the team this year as a freshman, being the top finisher on the team in 2 of 7 events.
-Second on the team in stroke average behind reigning A-10 Champion Jack Lang.
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-Broke the school's oldest swimming record in the 400 IM at the A-10 Championship.
-Was the highest-scoring performer for Women's Swimming at this year's A-10 Championship.
-One of only 2 Women's Soccer players to start all 19 games for the Wildcats.
-Averaged 85 minutes per game, rarely subbing out and playing over 90% of available minutes.
-Consistently in lineup in the 5/6 position in singles and in #2 doubles.
-As of nomination, she was undefeated in singles play at 11-0 and has been named A-10 Rookie of the Week 4 times.
-Named to the A-10 All-Rookie Team, starting all 30 games for the Wildcats.
-Broke the program record for most 3-pointers in a season
-Averaged 11.4 points per game and led the team with 107 assists.
