Clemson Fall and Winter Sport Award Winners Announced |
CLEMSON, SC--A total of 36 Clemson student-athletes, managers, trainers and cheerleaders for the fall and winter sports will be recognized for most valuable, and most improved awards in their respective sports and activities at the annual Clemson Orange and White Spring Football game at Clemson Saturday.
Tye Hill was named the recipient of the Morrow Defensive Most Valuable Football Player and was also the winner of the Leadership Award. Charlie Whitehurst was named the Offensive Most Valuable Football Player and James Davis was the recipient of the Most Valuable Offensive Football Player in the South Carolina Game. Jamall Fudge was named the winner of the Most Valuable Defensive Player in the South Carolina game.
Akin Akingbala is this year's winner of the Most Valuable Basketball Award and Steve Allen is the recipient of the Most Improved Player award.
In women's basketball, Amanda Frist was named the Most Valuable Player and Moreemi Davis was the recipient of the Most Improved trophy.
M. Basketball
Paul E. Bowie, Jr. Most Valuable Men's Akin Akingbala
Basketball Player Award
Lynch Most Improved Men's Basketball Steve Allen
Player Award
W. Basketball
Dr. R. C. Edwards Most Valuable Women's Amanda Frist
Basketball Player Award
Wachovia Bank Most Improved Women's Moreemi Davis
Basketball Player Award
E. Manager
Gough Family Equipment Andrew Medvec
Manager Academic Achievement Award
Thomas W. Burton, Jr. Bill LaMont
Manager of the Year Award
Trainers
McGee-Sutton Most Valuable Brandon Cox
Trainers Award
Most Improved Trainer Ryan Sanders
Rally Cats
Jenny Timms Award Jennifer Glenn
Best-All Around Dancer Susan Haury
Cheerleaders
Col. Rick Robbins Leslie Templeton
Most Valuable Cheerleader Award
C.M. and Fontanella Burdette Memorial Steve McDonnell
Cheerleader Scholarship Award
Men's Soccer
Allison Dalton Family Nathan Sturgis
Most Valuable Men's Soccer
Player Award
Ratchford Men's Soccer Coaches Dane Richards
Achievement Award
Women's Soccer
Goodman Family Most Valuable Women's Lydia Vandenbergh
Soccer Player Award
Campbell and Friar Family Amber Funk
Most Improved Women's
Soccer Player Award
Men's Swimming & Diving
Dr. P.S. McCollum Most Valuable Men's Attila Ruszka
Swimming & Diving Athlete Award
McHugh Most Improved Mark Vahle
Men's Swimming & Diving Athlete Award
Women's Swimming & Diving
Dwight Most Improved Women's Swimming & Cassy LaRussa
Diving Athlete Award
Coleman Most Valuable Women's Swimming & Kim Routh
Diving Athlete Award
Volleyball
Dr. Bernard Caffrey Most Valuable Volleyball Anna Vallinch
Player Award
Lucia White Memorial Volleyball Rookie of Jeannette Abbott
the Year Award
M. Cross Country
Ellison Most Valuable Men's Cross Country Matt Clark
Athlete Award
Barrett-Clary Most Improved Men's Cross Eric Soder
Country Athlete Award
Men's Indoor Track & Field
Turner Most Valuable Mitch Greeley
Men's Indoor Track & Field Athlete Award
Clemson Most Improved Men's Indoor Track Ryan Koontz
& Field Athlete Award
Women's Cross Country
Major General William S. Coleman Most Jennifer Barton
Valuable Women's Cross Country Athlete Award
Clemson Most Improved Women's Cross Patrice McMillan
Country Athlete Award
Women's Indoor Track & Field
Kellers Most Valuable Women's Indoor Della Clark
Track & Field Athlete Award
Clemson Most Improved Women's Indoor Krystal Woods
Track & Field Athlete Award
Football
Morrow Defensive Most Valuable Football Tye Hill
Player Award
IFC Defensive Football Player of the Jamaal Fudge
South Carolina Game Award
Joe Francis Football Leadership Award Tye Hill
Bank of America - Hamilton Offensive Charlie Whitehurst
Most Valuable Football Player Award
Renwick-Flanders Most Improved Football Chansi Stuckey
Player Award
Edisto Clemson Club Offensive Football James Davis
Player of the South Carolina Game Award
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