SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. (May 2, 2012) – Prior to the annual athletics awards celebration last night, 27 Mount Holyoke seniors representing 12 teams were honored as part of the College's fourth annual Scholar Athlete Reception. The recognition event highlighted those student-athletes who have excelled both on the field and in the classroom. It was organized by Mount Holyoke Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
Honorees included seniors with cumulative grade point averages of 3.5 or higher who have participated on a varsity team for three or more years. They were able to celebrate their accomplishments with select faculty at the event.
2012 Scholar Athlete Honorees
Crew:
Hannah Blackmer, Environmental Studies
Sarah Friedman, History and English
Rebekah Wieland, Biochemistry and Mathematics
Cross Country:
Hannah DiCocco, Psychology and Education
Emily Follo, Biological Sciences and International Relations
Field Hockey:
Kiki Boyles, History and Politics
Annie Butts, English and Religion
Taylor Hedges, Politics and Gender Studies
Lacrosse:
Hilary Bomboard, Sociology and Philosophy
Riding:
Brenna Cogswell, Anthropology and Psychology
Jasmine Haddad, Politics and Sociology
Rebecca Hicks, Neuroscience and Philosophy
Courtney O'Connell, Biological Sciences and French
Maddy Starbranch, Spanish and Educational Studies
Soccer:
Mary Cooke, History and Politics
Sidney Snyder, Geology and Astronomy
Caddy Tootell, Psychology and Sociology
Squash:
Sarah Moore, Chemistry and Statistics
Marie Ozanne, Chemistry and Statistics
Swimming and Diving:
Lydia Bowers, Special Major and Complex Organizations
Claire Gregg, Special Major and French
Isa Wismann-Horther, English and Culture Health and Science
Tennis:
Sarah Moore, Chemistry and Statistics
Indoor Track and Field:
Felicia Cordeiro, Computer Science and Mathematics
Miriam Larson-Koester, Economics and Mathematics
Outdoor Track and Field:
Felicia Cordeiro, Computer Science and Mathematics
Emily Follo, Biological Sciences and International Relations
Miriam Larson-Koester, Economics and Mathematics
Holly Valenzuela, Architechtural Studies and Environmental
Studies
Volleyball:
Tyler Protano-Goodwin, Psychology and Education
