Date Posted:05/14/2004, 11:00AM
BRUNSWICK, Maine - The Bowdoin College Athletic Department announced their End-of-Year Honors at the annual All-Sports Banquet on Thursday, May 13. Seniors Lora Trenkle (women's basketball) and James Wilkins (indoor/outdoor high jump) took home Female and Male Athlete of the Year honors.
Seniors Gillian McDonald (women's ice hockey, field hockey) and Chris Wagner (football, indoor/outdoor track) were also selected as inaugural winners of the Sidney J. Watson Award, given to a "senior athlete who has distinguised themselves by their athletic performance and leadership of more than one team at Bowdoin."
COMPLETE LISTING OF WINNERS:
Polar Bear Awards: Mike Veilleux, Bowdoin Facilities; Dr. Walter Higgins
Outstanding First-Year Male Athlete: Kevin Bradley '07, Men's Basketball
Outstanding First-Year Female Athlete: Katie Chapman '07, Women's Swimming, Meghan Gillis '07, Women's Ice Hockey
Leadership Award for J.V. and Club Sports: Jenny Harvey '04
Academic Achievement Award for Men: Greg Bangser '04, Men's Track
Academic Achievement Award for Women: Shoshana Kuriloff '04, Women's Lacrosse
Society of Bowdoin Women Award: Courtney Trotta '04, Women's Basketball
Wil Smith Community Service Award For Men: Mark Drauschke '04, Football; Joe Andrasko '04, Men's Lacrosse
Community Service Award for Women: Lindsay Morris '04, Women's Rugby
Sidney J. Watson Award: Gillian McDonald '04, Women's Ice Hockey, Field Hockey; Chris Wagner '04, Football, Track
Frederick Thorne Award for Male Leadership: Brian Laurits '04, Track
Anne L. E. Dane Award for Female Leadership: Amanda Burrage '04, Field Hockey, Women's Lacrosse
Outstanding Male Athlete: James Wilkins '04, Track
Shulman Award for Outstanding Female Athlete: Lora Trenkle '04, Women's Basketball
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