2013 Benny Award Nominees Announced

The 2013 Benny Awards are on May 5, 2013 and the nominees are finally announced!

FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
•Alexis Wadowski, Women's Golf
• Nicole Adams, Volleyball
• Erin George, Cheerleading
• Shana Cook, Women's Track & Field
• Jessica Wustefeld, Cheerleading

FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR
• Tara Tarazoff, Women's Soccer
• Sarah Hussey, Cross Country
• Tony Mendoza, Men's Soccer
• Joe Dickert, Football
• Caitlin Lischka, Red Hots
• Allison Korn, Cheerleading
• Kailee Cable, Softball
• Joe DeMaegd, Men's Track & Field
• Megan Malone, Women's Track & Field
• Connor Mersch, Men's Lacrosse

MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
• John Borsellino, Football
• Adam Chocola, Men's Track & Field
• Nick Karakosta, Baseball
• Ben Lockton, Football

NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR
• Marisol Vargas, Red Hots
• Eric Kenebrew, Men's Track & Field
• Erin Kotlarz, Softball
• Artie Monaco, Football
• Angelica Abraham, Cheerleading

TEAM OF THE YEAR
• 2012 Volleyball
• 2013 Baseball

MOMENT OF THE YEAR
• Kaitlin Walsh's kill to win the NAC Tournament (Volleyball)
• Edgar Reyes over-time goal on Senior Night with three seconds left (Men's Soccer)
• John Borsellino kick-return on homecoming (Football)
• Billy Sipek's high jump of 2.05m, 6-8.75") that ranks him 12th in the country (Men's T&F)
• Tim McGinty's game-winning three-pointer vs. Concordia-Chicago (Men's Basketball)
*Nominees will be taken up until May 2, 2013

FAN OF THE YEAR
Erik Rickert
Mike Theriault
Tricia Baluyut
Theodore Jones
Jillian Lipman
Meena Harper
Tyler Ottosen
Brian Gallagher

We will also honor the Female Scholar Athlete of the Year, Male Scholar Athlete of the Year, FAR Awards and Best Dressed Team.

All nominees and winners are voted upon by the Benedicitine University Department of Athletics.

Join us at The Benny's on May 5, 2013. The student-athlete reception begins at 6:00 p.m. with drinks and appetizers. All families, fans, donors and alumni are invited to the awards portion of the night which starts at 7:00 p.m. in the Krasa Main Dining Room.

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