2018 Golden Eagle Award Winners
May 06, 2018 | Boston College Athletics
The best of the Spring 2017, Fall 2017 and Winter 2017-18 were honored at Sunday's annual Golden Eagle Awards.
TOP 10 PLAYS OF THE YEAR
10. Women's swimming medley's win over Boston University
9. Callum Johnson's OT game-winner vs. UConn (men's soccer)
8. Toni Ann Miano's OT game-winner vs. Boston University in Beanpot championship (women's hockey)
7. Colton Lichtenberg's game-winning FG at Louisville (football)
6. Joseph Woll's save off the boards at UNH (men's hockey)
5. Kenzie Kent's diving goal from the NCAA Championship game vs. Maryland (lacrosse)
4. AJ Dillon's stiff-arm against Louisville (football)
3. Ky Bowman's dunk vs. Wake Forest (men's basketball)
2. Daryl Watts' end-to-end shorthanded goal against UNH (women's hockey)
Winner. Tatiana Cortez's walk-off home run on Back the Blue day/Senior day vs. NC State (softball)
RICHARD "MOE" MALONEY AWARD FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE
Peter Lynn, sailing
Justine Sheehan, field hockey
ACC TOP SIX FOR SERVICE
Holly Confalone, women's soccer
Melissa Gaglia, fencing
Allyson Frei, softball
Michael Walker, football
Laura Mazziotta, rowing
Aidan Durney, men's track and field
DEVLIN S-AFE CUP
Women's soccer
SAAC AWARD
Amanda Bieler, women's swimming
IGNITE AWARD
Frates Family / ALS Awareness
LRSA OUTSTANDING FACULTY AWARD
Audrey Friedman, Lynch School of Education
ACADEMIC ADVISORS' AWARD FOR ACADEMIC ACHEIVEMENT
Chris Lindstrom, football
Ashbrook Gwinn, women's cross country/track and field
Jessica Dreswick, softball
ACADEMIC ADVISOR'S AWARD FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
Danielle Gaudet, women's fencing
Michael Kim, men's hockey
ACC SCHOLAR-ATHLETES OF THE YEAR
Zach Allen, football
Elizabeth Miller, lacrosse
UNSUNG HERO
Non-student athlete: Facilities & Operations staff
Male: Carmen Giampetruzzi, baseball
Women: Toni Ann Miano, women's hockey
RISING LEADER AWARD
Female Finalists:
Maria Abrams, women's swimming
McKenna Goss, volleyball
Allyson Moore, softball
Winner: Maria Adams
Male Finalists:
Ari Lichy, fencing
Benjamin Osipow, men's track and field
Ray Smith, football
Winner: Ray Smith
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
Female Finalists:
Milan Bolden-Morris, women's basketball
Sophia Reineke, sailing
Daryl Watts, women's hockey
Winner: Daryl Watts
Male Finalists:
AJ Dillon, football
Logan Hutsko, men's hockey
Steffon Mitchell, men's basketball
Winner: AJ Dillon
SCHOLAR-ATHLETE AWARDS
Freshman Scholar-Athletes of the Year
Colin O'Leary, men's swimming
Sam Coffey, women's soccer
Sophomore Scholar-Athletes of the Year
Callum Johnson, men's soccer
Julia Lyons, women's track and field
Junior Scholar-Athletes of the Year
Matthew Naumec, men's golf
Frederique Haverhals, field hockey
Senior Scholar-Athletes of the Year
Daniel Creighton, men's swimming
Asiya Dair, women's tennis
OUTSTANDING TEAM OF THE YEAR
Lacrosse
MOST VALUABLE PERFORMER
Female Finalists:
Sam Apuzzo, lacrosse
Paige Duca, women's track and field
Kenzie Kent, hockey and lacrosse
Erika Reineke, sailing
Winner: Sam Apuzzo and Kenzie Kent
Male Finalists:
Ky Bowman, men's basketball
Jerome Robinson, men's basketball
Carter Robertson, skiing
Winner: Jerome Robinson
EAGLES OF THE YEAR
Female Finalists:
Katie Burt, women's hockey
Asiya Dair, women's tennis
Erika Reineke, sailing
Winner: Katie Burt
Male Finalists:
Johnny Adams, baseball
Charlie Callinan, football
Daniel Creighton, men's swimming
Winner: Johnny Adams
10. Women's swimming medley's win over Boston University
9. Callum Johnson's OT game-winner vs. UConn (men's soccer)
8. Toni Ann Miano's OT game-winner vs. Boston University in Beanpot championship (women's hockey)
7. Colton Lichtenberg's game-winning FG at Louisville (football)
6. Joseph Woll's save off the boards at UNH (men's hockey)
5. Kenzie Kent's diving goal from the NCAA Championship game vs. Maryland (lacrosse)
4. AJ Dillon's stiff-arm against Louisville (football)
3. Ky Bowman's dunk vs. Wake Forest (men's basketball)
2. Daryl Watts' end-to-end shorthanded goal against UNH (women's hockey)
Winner. Tatiana Cortez's walk-off home run on Back the Blue day/Senior day vs. NC State (softball)
RICHARD "MOE" MALONEY AWARD FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE
Peter Lynn, sailing
Justine Sheehan, field hockey
ACC TOP SIX FOR SERVICE
Holly Confalone, women's soccer
Melissa Gaglia, fencing
Allyson Frei, softball
Michael Walker, football
Laura Mazziotta, rowing
Aidan Durney, men's track and field
DEVLIN S-AFE CUP
Women's soccer
SAAC AWARD
Amanda Bieler, women's swimming
IGNITE AWARD
Frates Family / ALS Awareness
LRSA OUTSTANDING FACULTY AWARD
Audrey Friedman, Lynch School of Education
ACADEMIC ADVISORS' AWARD FOR ACADEMIC ACHEIVEMENT
Chris Lindstrom, football
Ashbrook Gwinn, women's cross country/track and field
Jessica Dreswick, softball
ACADEMIC ADVISOR'S AWARD FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
Danielle Gaudet, women's fencing
Michael Kim, men's hockey
ACC SCHOLAR-ATHLETES OF THE YEAR
Zach Allen, football
Elizabeth Miller, lacrosse
UNSUNG HERO
Non-student athlete: Facilities & Operations staff
Male: Carmen Giampetruzzi, baseball
Women: Toni Ann Miano, women's hockey
RISING LEADER AWARD
Female Finalists:
Maria Abrams, women's swimming
McKenna Goss, volleyball
Allyson Moore, softball
Winner: Maria Adams
Male Finalists:
Ari Lichy, fencing
Benjamin Osipow, men's track and field
Ray Smith, football
Winner: Ray Smith
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
Female Finalists:
Milan Bolden-Morris, women's basketball
Sophia Reineke, sailing
Daryl Watts, women's hockey
Winner: Daryl Watts
Male Finalists:
AJ Dillon, football
Logan Hutsko, men's hockey
Steffon Mitchell, men's basketball
Winner: AJ Dillon
SCHOLAR-ATHLETE AWARDS
Freshman Scholar-Athletes of the Year
Colin O'Leary, men's swimming
Sam Coffey, women's soccer
Sophomore Scholar-Athletes of the Year
Callum Johnson, men's soccer
Julia Lyons, women's track and field
Junior Scholar-Athletes of the Year
Matthew Naumec, men's golf
Frederique Haverhals, field hockey
Senior Scholar-Athletes of the Year
Daniel Creighton, men's swimming
Asiya Dair, women's tennis
OUTSTANDING TEAM OF THE YEAR
Lacrosse
MOST VALUABLE PERFORMER
Female Finalists:
Sam Apuzzo, lacrosse
Paige Duca, women's track and field
Kenzie Kent, hockey and lacrosse
Erika Reineke, sailing
Winner: Sam Apuzzo and Kenzie Kent
Male Finalists:
Ky Bowman, men's basketball
Jerome Robinson, men's basketball
Carter Robertson, skiing
Winner: Jerome Robinson
EAGLES OF THE YEAR
Female Finalists:
Katie Burt, women's hockey
Asiya Dair, women's tennis
Erika Reineke, sailing
Winner: Katie Burt
Male Finalists:
Johnny Adams, baseball
Charlie Callinan, football
Daniel Creighton, men's swimming
Winner: Johnny Adams
Players Mentioned
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/ Women's Hockey
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/ Softball
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/ Swimming
/ Women's Tennis
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/ Softball
Distance
/ Women's Track & Field
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/ Men's Track & Field
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/ Softball
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/ Fencing
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/ Fencing
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/ Baseball
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/ Volleyball
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/ Women's Track & Field
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/ Men's Hockey
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/ Men's SoccerA
/ Lacrosse
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/ Men's Hockey
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/ Football
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/ Fencing
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/ FootballCrew
/ Sailing
Jumps/Sprints
/ Women's Track & Field
/ Rowing
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/ Women's Hockey
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/ Lacrosse
Forward
/ Men's Basketball
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/ Softball
/ Men's Golf
Back/Fly
/ Swimming
Distance
/ Men's Track & FieldSkipper
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Skipper
/ Sailing
/ Skiing
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/ Men's Basketball
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/ Field Hockey
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/ Football
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/ Women's Hockey
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