DUDLEY, Mass. (5/1/24) – The Nichols College Division of Athletics hosted the 2023-24 Awards Banquet on Tuesday, April 30
th at Daniels Auditorium, commemorating a number of major award winners, as well as class-specific athletes of the year. A full list of award winners follows below.
Bison Pride Award - The Bison Pride Award, established in 2017, is presented to a member of the Nichols College community for their steadfast and enthusiastic support of Bison Athletics.
April Girardin, Compensation and Benefits Manager
Richard W. Scheffler Award - presented to a female and male student worker for their extensive involvement within the Division of Athletics in the areas of game operations, sports information, and athletic operations. These individuals have exuded bison pride and are willing to complete any job necessary for the Division to run successful events.
Keri Tremblay, Athletic Operations Student Worker
Matthew Lopez, Athletic Communications Statistician
Major Charles T. Hopkins Award for Study, Sports, and Spirit - this award is presented to a female and male senior student-athlete who has had great success both in the classroom and in the arena of competition. The students have a cumulative GPA among the top in their class while also garnering recognition for outstanding athletics contributions to their respective program.
Adie Hughes, Women's Soccer
Nick Gualtieri, Men's Lacrosse
Hal Chalmers Memorial Award for Dedication and Sportsmanship - presented to a female and male senior student-athlete who has exemplified excellence in leadership, athletics, academics, student involvement, and overall bison pride over multiple years.
Grace Killman, Women's Soccer
Johnny Knox, Baseball
Dan Cardin Memorial Award for Integrity and Leadership - presented to a female and male senior student-athlete who has been a model leader or unsung hero for their respective team. They are a leader by example on and off the field and epitomize what it means to be completely dedicated and hard-working in both academics and athletics.
Jordan Knowles, Women's Tennis
Brennan Hyde, Baseball
The Senior Speakers
Kelley Carlin, Women's Tennis
Tavon Jones, Men's Basketball
Outstanding Female Freshman Athlete
Cora Brosch, Women's Tennis
Gary McNulty Award for Outstanding Male Freshman Athlete
Cade Bernardi, Men's Volleyball
Nancy Rossini Memorial Award for Outstanding Female Sophomore Athlete
Allie Silliman, Softball
William Horrigan - Bud Sessions Award for Outstanding Male Sophomore Athlete
Leon Zeis, Men's Tennis
Hallie Linacre Memorial Award for Outstanding Female Junior Athlete
Hadley Houghton, Women's Lacrosse
Johanna Schroeder, Women's Tennis
Outstanding Male Junior Athlete
Jack Morvan, Football
Outstanding Female Senior Athlete
Abrianna Vazquez, Women's Basketball
Jim Miller Award for Outstanding Male Senior Athlete
Colby Mitchell, Men's Golf
Jack Normandin, Men's Volleyball
