Lake Erie College

2020 - Gabe Kynard (Basketball)
2019 - Lucas Shafer (Lacrose)
2018 - Tyler Hughes (Wrestling)
2017 - Lucas Raley (Baseball)
2016 - Justin Goodwin (Lacrosse)

FEMALE STUDENT ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
2026 - Shannon Smith (Lacrosse)
2025 - Richella Spielvogel (Track & Field)
2024 - Richella Spielvogel (Track & Field)
2023 - Richella Spielvogel (Track & Field)
2022 - Raena Willett (Cross Country/Track & Field)
2021 - Raena Willett (Cross Country/Track & Field)

2020 - Josie Chaddock (Basketball)
2019 - Cecilia Spin (Lacrosse)
2018 - Nadia Lee (Track & Field)
2017 - Kayla Gabor (Basketball)
2016 - Destiny Prusky - Track & Field/Volleyball)

HEAD COACH OF THE YEAR
2026 - Kyle Conley (Men's Basketball)
2025 - Kyle Conley (Men's Basketball)
2024 - Boomer Fechko (Wrestling)
2023 - Louie Rolko (Men's Soccer)
2022 - Louie Rolko (Men's Soccer)
2021 - Jeff Breese (Wrestling)

2020 - Louie Rolko (Men's Soccer)
2019 - Mallory Ferrandiz (Women's Lacrosse)
2018 - Kyle Conley (Men's Basketball)
2017 - Kevin Foeman (Volleyball)
2016 - Steve Gartelman (Men's Lacrosse)
2015 - Kevin Hoogenboom (Wrestling)

TEAM OF THE YEAR
2026 - Men's Basketball
2025 - Men's Basketball
2024 - Wrestling
2023 - Men's Soccer
2022 - Men's Soccer
2021 - Wrestling

2020 - Men's Soccer
2019 - Women's Lacrosse
2018 - Men's Basketball
2017 - Wrestling
2016 - Men's Lacrosse

WOMEN'S HIGHEST TEAM GPA
2026 - Softball
2025 - Soccer
2024 - Basketball
2023 - Cross Country
2022 - Cross Country
2021 - Soccer
2020 - Basketball
2019 - Softball
2018 - Cross Country
2017 - Soccer
2016 - Cross Country
2015 - Basketball

MEN'S HIGHEST TEAM GPA
2026 - Cross Country
2025 - Cross Country
2024 - Cross Country
2023 - Cross Country
2022 - Golf
2021 - Wrestling
2020 - Wrestling
2019 - Basketball
2018 - Lacrosse
2017 - Cross Country
2016 - Soccer
2015 - Basketball

FEMALE SCHOLAR-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
2026 - Makenna Sanom (Soccer)
2025 - Lilee Carlson (Basketball), Julia Laudato (XC, T&F), Anna Lewis (Volleyball)
2024 - Arianna Tammaro (Softball), Raena Willett (XC, T&F), Adrianna Sluga (Softball)
2023 - Angela Fink (Basketball)
2022 - Tayah Jackson (Soccer)
2021 - Luca Hartman (Track & Field
2020 - Holland Erb (Soccer)
2019 - Megyn Christensen (Basketball)
2018 - Jordan Jernigan (Basketball+Lacrosse)
2017 - Alex Butler (Lacrosse)
2016 - Taylor Ritchie (Cross Country/Track & Field)

MALE SCHOLAR-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
2026 - Ty Sowers (Baseball)
2025 - Israel Espinosa (Baseball)
2024 - Joey Ellison (Lacrosse)
2023 - Jarrod Teeter (Golf)
2022 - Dewayne Scott (Soccer)
2021 - Michael Barish (Soccer)
2020 - Gabe Kynard (Basketball)
2019 - Soren Jaffe (Cross Country)
2018 - Chad Bencina (Soccer)
2017 - Kenneth Kolke (Soccer)
2016 - Cale Giddings (Baseball)

FACULTY MEMBER OF THE YEAR
2026 - Dr. Amy Markijohn
2025 - Dr. Zane Johnson
2024 - Greg Rothwell
2023 - Dr. Zane Johnson
2022 - Rose Nemunatis
2021 - Hannah Fairbanks
2020 - Dr. Amanda Curtis
2019 - Dr. Zane Johnson
2018 - Dr. Amanda Curtis
2015 - Julie Ziemak

ATHLETIC STAFF MEMBER OF THE YEAR
2026 - Mitchell Farnsworth (Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Operations)
2025 - Alex Cranmer (Head Strength & Conditioning Coach)
2024 - Kellie Korzunowski (Assistant Athletic Trainer)
2023 - Rod Bonfim (Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance and Rules Education)
2022 - Zach Hoffman (Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine/Head Athletic Trainer)
2021 - Cole Sulmonetti (Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance and Rules Education)
2020 - Molly Hoffman (Head Athletic Trainer/SWA/Interim Athletic Director)
2019 - Billie Dunn (Vice President for Student Affairs)
2018 - Kevin Hoogenboom (Head Wrestling Coach and Athletic Development Coordinator)
2017 - Tyler Stotsky (Sports Information Graduate Assistant)
2016 - Molly Hoffman (Head AT), Zach Hoffman (Associate AT), Ryan Scanlan (GA for Sports Operations)

STORMBACKER OF THE YEAR
2026 - Steve Schuller
2025 - Andrew Bearden
2024 - Lake County Commissioners
2023 - Paul Deck
2022 - Fonnie Morris
2021 - Kim Senn
2020 - Paul Deck
2019 - Leah Jackson
2018 - Tracey Dickinson
2017 - Rich Wilson
2016 - Mary Kay McManamon

COMMUNITY SERVICE TEAM OF THE YEAR
2026 - Women's Soccer
2025 - Women's Soccer
2024 - Women's Soccer
2023 - Women's Soccer
2022 - Women's Soccer
2021 - Women's Soccer
2020 - Women's Soccer
2019 - Women's Soccer
2018 - Football
2017 - Women's Lacrosse
2016 - Women's Lacrosse
2015 - Women's Lacrosse

COMEBACK STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
2026 - Joey Ellison (Men's Lacrosse)
2025 - Andrew Carmer (Men's Lacrosse)
2024 - Corey Gamet (Wrestling)
2023 - PJ Jones (Men's Basketball)
2022 - Taylor Metzler (Volleyball)
2020 - Jonathon Carr (Men's Soccer)
2019 - Lucas Shafer (Men's Lacrosse)
2018 - Jesse Palser (Wrestling)
2017 - Nick Boggs (Wrestling)
2016 - Most Improved - D.J. Graham (Cross Country/Track & Field)
2015 - Most Improved - Zev Green (Wrestling)

MOST IMPROVED TEAM OF THE YEAR
2026 - Women's Soccer
2025 - Men's Basketball
2024 - Women's Track & Field
2023 - Women's Basketball
2022 - Football
2020 - Football
2019 - Men's Soccer
2018 - Men's Basketball
2017 - Volleyball
2016 - Volleyball

FEMALE NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR
2026 - Arielle Fink (Soccer)
2025 - Brooke McNeal (Lacrosse)
2024 - Madelyn Goodrich (Lacrosse)
2023 - Jessica Ickes (Volleyball)
2022 - Jillian Newlan (Soccer)
2020 - Megan Biddell (Soccer)
2019 - Riley Heffron (Lacrosse) and Maria Blatnik (Volleyball)
2018 - Kristin Peacock (Softball)
2017 - Brooke Peiffer (Volleyball)
2016 - Taylor Mathis (Lacrosse)

MALE NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR
2026 - Amari Williams (Basketball)
2025 -  Luke Peperak (Soccer)
2024 - Aaron Garrote (Soccer)
2023 - Christian Small (Wrestling)
2022 - Teddy Baker (Soccer)
2020 - Tom Akinola (Soccer)
2019 - Elems Ukwu Jr. (Football)
2018 - Thomas Covington (Football)
2017 - Blake Glogouski (Wrestling)
2016 - Lucas Shafer (Lacrosse)

PLAY OF THE YEAR
2026 - Naythan Zurowski - Men's Lacrosse - Rebound Goal
2025 - Football - Alec Lewis to Ali Lee Jr. to Walk-Off Post, 28-27
2024 - Graham Lofstead - Men's Lacrosse - 50-yard Goal
2023 - Caleb Piks - Men's Basketball - Fastbreak Block and Dunk Against Trevecca
2022 - Corbin Paxton - Baseball - Three-Run Double in the 9th with 2 Outs
2020 - Gabe Kynard - Men's Basketball - Game-Winning Shot at Walsh in OT
2019 - Evan Loughman - Wrestling - Pin
2018 - Erron James - Men's Basketball - Game-Winning Layup Over Cedarville and Clinch G-MAC Playoff Berth
2017 - Stuart Campbell - Men's Soccer - Game-Winning Double OT Goal Against ODU
2016 - Sean Howard - Men's Basketball - OT-Forcing Three-Pointer Against Findlay
2015 - Anthony Bilal - Football - 67-Yard TD Run Against Saginaw Valley State

WIN OF THE YEAR
2026 - Men's Basketball - Comeback Win Over Ashland in G-MAC Semifinals
2025 - Harry Ross-Hughes - Indoor NCAA 800m National Championship
2024 - Christian Small - Win Over #1 Ranked Wrestler
2023 - Harry Ross-Hughes - Indoor G-MAC Championship (Men's 800m)
2022 - Men's Soccer - Comeback Win Over Lewis in NCAA Tournament
2020 - Men's Soccer - Win over Tiffin to Clinch Regular Season Championship
2019 - Women's Basketball - Win Over Eventual G-MAC Champions, Walsh
2018 - Men's Basketball - Win Over Walsh in G-MAC Quarterfinals
2017 - Volleyball - First Ever Postseason Win Over Findlay
2016 - Men's Lacrosse - Win over #1 Limestone on the road, 14-12
2015 - Wrestling - Win Over Defending National Champions, Notre Dame College

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
2026 - Brooke McNeal - 9 Goals, 7 Groundballs, 4 Caused Turnovers
2025 - Jack Haskin - 3-1 record at nationals. National Runner-Up
2024 - Madelyn Goodrich - 7 Goals, OT Winner 
2023 - Grace Hammer - School Record 19 Strikeouts

STORM CUP
2026 - Women's Soccer
2025 - Women's Soccer
2024 - Men's Track & Field
2019 - Women's Lacrosse

BEST BLOOPER*
2016 - Head Football Coach Mark McNellie - Performing the "Whip and NaeNae" following victory
2015 - Liz Karako

BEST UNIFORM*
2015 - Football - Charcoal Greys

BEST DRESSED*
2015 - Men's Lacrosse and Softball


*Now defunct awards