The winners of team awards in Wesleyan University's 29 varsity sports as well as several additional major awards that are given for  overall achievement were announced at the University's All-Sports Banquet, held Thursday, May 5, at Wesleyan's Freeman Athletic Center. A complete list of award winners follows.

In women's athletics, each of the college's 14 varsity teams presents the Jones Award to its outstanding contributor.  Those winners are: 
Basketball - Nora Bowman '05 (Guilford, Conn.) ;
Crew - Flavia DeSouza '05 (Kingston, Jamaica) ;
Cross Country - Courtney Quirin '05 (Villanova, Pa) ;
Field Hockey - Jen Wasserman '05  (Branford, Conn.) ;
Ice Hockey - Anna Siliciano '05  (Ithaca, N.Y.) ;
Indoor Track - Stephanie O'Brien '08  (Newton, Mass.) ;
Lacrosse - Vanessa Jones '05  (North Kingstown, R.I. ;
Soccer - Corrine Case '05 (Waltham, Mass.) ;
Softball - Sue Frost '05  (Colchester, Conn.) ;
Squash - Rachel Epstein '04  (Wilmington, Del.) ;
Swimming & Diving - Amanda Shapiro '08  (Miller Place, N.Y.) ;
Tennis - Ashley Brick '05  (Tucson, Ariz.)  ;
Track & Field - Kristy Williams '06  (Brooklyn, N.Y.) ;
Volleyball - Rebecca Mintz '05  (Bethesda, Md.).

In addition, women's crew presents the Coxswains Award to the upperclass member of the team who exhibits a high level of technical skill, consistency and supports the cohesiveness of the team. The recipient is Anne Lodick '07 (Buffalo, N.Y.). Softball presents the Meredith Frummer Memorial Award to the player with the highest batting average for the season. The recipient is Becca Feiden '08 (Takoma Park, Md.).

In men's athletics, the following awards (with descriptions) were presented:
Baseball - MacNaughten Memorial Award (for outstanding achievement in the sport) - Not yet presented ;
Basketball - The Morningstar Award (to the player who best exemplifies sportsmanship, leadership, determination and unselfishness) - Tim Holland '05 (East Williston, N.Y.) ;
Crew - The Founder's Oar (to the outstanding oarsman) - Not yet awarded ;
Crew - The Captain's Oar (to the rower who best demonstrates dedication and sportsmanship) - Not yet awarded ;
Cross Country - J. Elmer Swanson Award  (to the runner who distinguishes himself through his commitment to the team's success and his own improvement) - Wes Fuhrman '05  (Sun River, Ore.) ; 
Football - Bacon Award (to the player whose efforts during the season contributed the most to the
team's success) - Greg Polin '05 (Westwood, Mass.) ;
Football - Eck Memorial Award  (to the player who exemplifies the best in team spirit, sportsmanship and devotion to the game of football) - Bob Coppola '05 (Norwood, Mass.) ;
Football - Luke Yohan Memorial Award  (to the senior player who raises his level of play in Little Three games while demonstrating the strength of character, passion for the game and above all, devotion to his teammates exhibitied by Luke Yohan '97) - James Wallace '05  (Hartford, Conn.) ;
Golf - Wood Memorial Award  (to the outstanding golfer) - Adam Stone '05  (Pelham, N.Y.) ;
Ice Hockey - William Spurrier Award  (to the team's most valuable player) - Chris Gateman '05  (Greenville, R.I.) ;
Ice Hockey - Scanlon LaCross Memorial Award   (to the player whose character and effort were exemplary) - Chris Gateman '05 (Greenville, R.I.) ;
Indoor Track - Coaches Award  (to the member of the team who through outstanding leadership, loyalty, dedication, excellent performance, unselfish behavior and enjoyment of the sport, contributes the most to the success of the team) - Matt Rankin '05 (East Providence, R.I.) and Matt Wendus '05 (Pomfret Center, Conn.);
Lacrosse - "MVP" Award  (to the team's most valuable player) - Not yet awarded ;
Lacrosse - William T. Call III Memorial Award  (to the player who exemplifies the best in team spirit, sportsmanship, unselfishness and devotion to the game of lacrosse) - Not yet awarded ;
Soccer - Raymond Walsh Memorial Award  (to the player who has shown outstanding ability and leadership) - Javier Gaston-Greenberg '05 (Brooklyn, N.Y.) ;
Soccer - Bernie O'Rourke Memorial Award (to the player whose devotion to the game of soccer and his teammates is exemplary) - Evan Bissell '05 (Mill Valley, Calif.) ;
Squash - Henri Salaun Intercollegiate Squash Award  (to the player who distinguishes himself through his commitment to the team's success and his own improvement) - Umay Suanda '05 (Bandung, Indonesia) ;
Swimming & Diving - McCurdy Award  (to the member of the team who best exemplifies leadership and sportsmanship) - Ben Byers '07 (Seattle, Wash.) ;
Tennis - Wood Memorial Award  (to the player who demonstrates leadership, discipline, competitive spirit and sportsmanship) - Matt Cron '05 (Pacific Palisades, Calif.) ;
Tennis - Fred B. Millett and Mike B. Burton Memorial Award  (to the doubles player who best combines the qualities of skill, spirit and sportsmanship exemplified by Fred B. Millett '65) - Evan Rhodes '05 (Mount Pleasant, S.C.) ;
Track & Field - Martin Award  (to the member of the team best exemplifying sportsmanship, friendship and leadership) - Justin Freiberg '04 (Brookline, Mass.) ;
Wrestling - Most Valuable Wrestler Award  (to the wrestler who contributes the most to the team's success through his outstanding leadership, loyalty, dedication, excellent performance, unselfish behavior, steadfast determination and enjoyment of the sport) - Adam Jonas '04 (Francestown, N.H.).

Three other major awards were presented. The Maynard Memorial Award is presented to the male and female scholar-athlete who best exemplifies the spirit, accomplishment and humility of Roger Maynard '37. The recipients are Adam Jonas '04  (Francestown, N.H.) (male recipient) and Courtney Quirin '05 (Villanova, Pa.) (female recipient). The Ahrens Memorial Award is presented to the male athlete who has best combined the qualities of Carl R. Ahrens '60. The recipient is Wes Fuhrman '05 (Sun River, Ore.). The Hoagland Award is presented to the person who makes an outstanding contribution to women's athletics. The recipient is Becca Vogel '05  (Blauvelt, N.Y.)

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