Inaugural Dogspy Awards Recognizes Student-Athletes

The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee recognized the academic and athletic achievements of the 2016-17 Bulldog student-athletes at the first-ever Dogspy Awards.

Twenty-five awards were presented including the outstanding student-athlete of the year for each program, best coach, best team, best newcomer and a male and female scholar-athlete, as well as a male and female outstanding senior student-athlete.

Baseball Student-Athlete of the Year
Jason Priest

Men’s Basketball Student-Athlete of the Year
Cory Myers

Women’s Basketball Student-Athlete of the Year
Cassidy Clark

Men’s Cross Country Student-Athlete of the Year
Brice Pavey

Women’s Cross Country Student-Athlete of the Year
Laura Tarantino

Football Student-Athlete of the Year
Jaden Barr

Women’s Golf Student-Athlete of the Year
Nicolle Barmettler

Men’s Soccer Student-Athlete of the Year
Craig McLaurine

Women’s Soccer Student-Athlete of the Year
Katie Mattingly

Softball Student-Athlete of the Year
Christa Reisinger

Men’s Swimming Student-Athlete of the Year
Will Shanel

Women’s Swimming Student-Athlete of the Year
Evyn Spencer

Men’s Tennis Student-Athlete of the Year
Paul Province

Women’s Tennis Student-Athlete of the Year
Lindsey Schlichting

Men’s Track and Field Student-Athlete of the Year
Elijah Farrales

Volleyball Student-Athlete of the Year
Kayla Bastian

Women’s Track and Field Student-Athlete of the Year
Cassidy Smestad

Wrestling Student-Athlete of the Year
J.J. Dorrell

Coach of the Year
Chris Foster

Team of the Year
Women’s Soccer

Newcomer of the Year
Sam Reeves

Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Zach Hollstrom

Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Laura Tarantino

Male Outstanding Senior Student-Athlete of the Year
Cory Myers

Female Outstanding Senior Student-Athlete of the Year
Laura Tarantino