WUSPYS Winners
Male Athlete of the Year
2024 - Hamza Chahid, Men's Cross Country / Track & Field
2023 - Willie Grieco, Men's Lacrosse
2022 - Willie Grieco, Men's Lacrosse
2021 - Reese Orman, Men's Lacrosse
2020 - Javon Graham, Men's Track & Field
2019 - Cardell Rawlings, Football
2018 - Danny Belsito, Men's Tennis
2017 - Alex Nelson, Men's Soccer
2016 - Shane Billings, Baseball
2015 - George Williams, Men's Track & Field
2014 - Marko Blazevski, Men's Swimming
2013 - Chris Bowden, Football
Female Athlete of the Year
2024 - Leah Knowles, Women's Lacrosse | Maggie Young, Volleyball
2023 - Leah Knowles, Women's Lacrosse | Shannon Kasprak, Volleyball
2022 - Kate Agger, Women's Swimming
2021 - Sara Aringsmann, Women's Swimming | Shannon Kasprak, Volleyball
2020 - Anna Miram, Women's Swimming
2019 - Rachel Alles, Volleyball
2018 - Katie Bludau - Volleyball
2017 - Alex Divelbiss, Women's Swimming | Layla Tanik, Women's Tennis
2016 - Armony Dumur, Women's Swimming
2015 - Jade Montgomery, Women's Soccer
2014 - Jade Montgomery, Women's Soccer
2013 - Jade Montgomery, Women's Soccer
Geddings Award (Best Overall Student-Athlete)
2024 - Trevor Grant, Football
2023 - Trevor Grant, Football
2022 - Kayleigh Hiles, Women's Lacrosse
2021 - Roy Stepanov, Men's Tennis
2020 - Daniel Belsito, Men's Tennis
2019 - Anna Holmquist, Volleyball | Sydney Homan, Women's Tennis
2018 - Valerie Griesche, Women's Cross Country/Track & Field
2017 - Kaitlyn Brunworth, Women's Soccer | Keith Griffin, Men's Basketball
2016 - Kaitlyn Brunworth, Women's Soccer
2015 - Christina Matheney, Women's Track & Field
2014 - Robbie Nallenweg, Football | Keeley Wood, Women's Cross Country
2013 - Grace Krauser, Volleyball
Male Breakthrough Athlete
2024 - Cam Harris
2023 - Tre Morrison, Football
2022 - Mitch Farris, Baseball
2021 - Adam Vodovnik, Men's Lacrosse
2020 - No award (COVID)
2019 - Jed Bryant, Baseball
2018 - BJ Muckelvene, Football
2017 - Will Sheridan, Men's Lacrosse
2016 - Lawrence Pittman, Football
2015 - Shane Billings, Baseball
2014 - George Williams, Men's Track & Field
2013 - Ryan Daye, Men's Basketball
Female Breakthrough Athlete
2024 - Claire Fuchs, Women's Lacrosse
2023 - Molly Lambillotte, Volleyball
2022 - Bella Pellet, Women's Lacrosse
2021 - Reese Blackley, Volleyball
2020 - No award (COVID)
2019 - Hannah Givens, Volleyball
2018 - Caroline Averette, Women's Basketball
2017 - Marta Miscenko, Women's Basketball
2016 - Vika Arkhipova, Women's Swimming
2015 - Olga Kosheleva, Women's Swimming
2014 - Allison Rickher, Volleyball
2013 - Shelby Forza, Women's Soccer
Newcomer of the Year
2024 - Men's: Kendall Taylor, Men's Basketball | Women's: Eva Siska, Women's Tennis
2023 - Moena Battle, Track & Field
2022 - Josh Dotson, Baseball
2021 - Tai Smith, Men's Track & Field
2020 - No award (COVID)
2019 - Frankie Johnson, Men's Basketball
2018 - Michela Verpelli, Women's Tennis
2017 - Alex Divelbiss, Women's Swimming
2016 - Jon Ander, Men's Soccer
2015 - Armony Dumur, Women's Swimming | Brandon Hathaway, Football
Freshman Male Athlete of the Year
2024 - Brooks Bentley, Football
2023 - Hamza Chahid, Men's Cross Country / Track & Field
2022 - Miguel Marcos, Men's Swimming
2021 - Sam Brodersen, Baseball
2020 - Paul Ngongo, Men's Soccer
2019 - Nijere Peoples, Football
2018 - Josep Canyadell, Men's Tennis
2017 - Daniel Belsito, Men's Tennis
2016 - Pablo Jara, Men's Soccer
2015 - Bradley Brown, Baseball
2014 - Connor Kudrick, Men's Tennis
2013 - TJ Rinoski, Baseball
Freshman Female Athlete of the Year
2024 - Sydney Morland, Volleyball
2023 - Emily Johnson, Volleyball
2022 - Savanna Brooks, Softball
2021 - Heaven Maness, Softball
2020 - Lily Sanocki, Women's Swimming
2019 - Camilla Ciaccia, Women's Tennis
2018 - Tamerah Sebree, Women's Track & Field
2017 - Tarah Young, Women's Track & Field
2016 - Claudia De Andreis, Women's Tennis
2015 - Oroma Womeodu, Women's Tennis
2014 - Sofia Petrenko, Women's Swimming
2013 - Rita Koryukova, Women's Swimming
Spirit Award
2024 - Rayah Givens, Volleyball
2023 - Dom Byers, Baseball
2022 - Kasey Eastland, Volleyball
2021 - Sierra Street, Women's Lacrosse
2020 - No award (COVID)
2019 - Arion Pierre, Women's Lacrosse
2018 - Hannah Givens, Volleyball
2017 - Shelby Tricoli, Women's Basketball
2016 - Xavier Griffin, Men's Basketball
2015 - Christina Matheney, Women's Track & Field
2014 - Jasmine DeBerry, Women's Basketball
2013 - Robert Fletcher, Football | Kasey Pendley, Softball
Wounded Bulldog
2022 - Heaven Maness, Softball
2021 - Marianna Warren, Volleyball
2020 - No award (COVID)
2019 - Johnathan Black, Football
2018 - Kerigan Farley, Men's Basketball
2017 - Pablo Jara, Men's Soccer
2016 - Amber Neely, Women's Basketball
2015 - Chantal Dunbar, Women's Basketball
2014 - Justin Somers, Baseball
2013 - Cory McGowan, Volleyball
Best Championship Performance
2024 - Hamza Chahid at NCAA Indoor National Championships
2023 - Hamza Chahid at NCAA Indoor National Championships
2022 - Kate Agger at NCAA Championships
2021 - Logan McNeely at NCAA World Series
2020 - No award (COVID)
2019 - Isaiah Kyle at NCAA Championships
2018 - Vanisha Wilshire at SAC Championship Meet
2017 - Jon Ander at NCAA Championship Game
2016 - Armony Dumur at NCAA Championships
2015 - Armony Dumur at NCAA Championships
2014 - Marko Blazevski, Men's Swimming
2013 - Katie Pheil at NCAA Championships
Best Team
2024 - Men's Cross Country | Softball
2023 - Men's Cross Country | Volleyball
2022 - Baseball | Women's Basketball | Women's Cross Country
2021 - Baseball | Women's Tennis
2020 - No award (COVID)
2019 - Men's Tennis | Volleyball
2018 - Football | Women's Tennis
2017 - Men's Soccer | Women's Swimming
2016 - Men's Soccer | Women's Swimming
2015 - Baseball | Women's Swimming
2014 - Men's Tennis | Volleyball
2013 - Volleyball
Game of The Year
2024 - Men's Cross Country wins National Championship
2023 - Men's Cross Country Runner-Up at National Championships
2022 - Wingate OT Win against Limestone in Crown Classic
2021 - Baseball wins National Championship Game
2020 - No award (COVID)
2019 - Volleyball win over USC Aiken for NCAA Regional Championship
2018 - Women's Track & Field wins SAC Championship Meet
2017 - Men's Soccer wins National Championship Game
2016 - Men's basketball OT win over Montevallo in NCAA Tournament
2015 - Volleyball vs. Armstrong State in NCAA Regional title match
2014 - Women's Soccer vs. Columbus State (NCAA Tournament)
2013 - Volleyball defeats Tusculum 3-2 in SAC title match
Play of the Year
2024 - Brooks Bentley 75-yard game-winning TD to Evan McCray against LR
2023 - Aleksa Janjic 3 striaght PK saves in NCAA Tourney win
2022 - Kate Agger wins 500 Free National Title
2021 - Hunter Dula's walk-off RBI single in World Series
2020 - No award (COVID)
2019 - Charlie Hovasse's game-winning layup at LMU in SAC Tournament
2018 - Women's Swimming 800 Free Relay National Championship
2017 - Aksel Juul game-winner in regional title game
2016 - Women's Swimming 400 Medley Relay National Championship
2015 - Ashlyn Hardie saves 3 PKs in SAC title match
2014 - Jade Montgomery's SAC title game-winner
2013 - Pedro Figuiera’s game-winning goal sends Wingate to Sweet 16 - Winner
Best Upset
2024 - Football defeats #7 Lenoir-Rhyne
2023 - Football wins at #7 Benedict in play-offs
2022 - Women's Lacrosse vs. #13 Limestone
2021 - Men's Lacrosse at #4 Lenoir-Rhyne
2020 - No award (COVID)
2019 - Football at #10 West Georgia in NCAA Playoffs
2018 - Women's Basketball vs #4 Carson-Newman
2017 - Men's Basketball at #3 Queens
2016 - Football at #16 Lenoir-Rhyne
2015 - Baseball beats #11 Catawba twice to win SAC championship
2014 - Softball sweep vs. #14 Lenoir-Rhyne
2013 - Men’s soccer wins 2-1 over #8 Lander to reach NCAA Sweet 16 - Winner
Best Comeback Win
2024 - Men's Basketball against Carson-Newman
2023 - Football at Limestone
2022 - Baseball vs. Newberry
2021 - No award
2020 - No award (COVID)
2019 - Women's Basketball vs Tusculum in SAC Quarterfinals
2018 - Volleyball vs. Carson-Newman in NCAA Regionals
2017 - Men's Basketball vs. Catawba in SAC semifinals
2016 - Volleyball vs. LMU in SAC Tournament
2015 - Baseball vs. Concord
2014 - Men's Lacrosse vs. Mount Olive
