The Athletics Department held the 25th annual Senior Student-Athlete Luncheon on Saturday, May 14 in the DeNaples Center. Seventy-four senior student-athletes were recognized during the event, which included the presentation of the Athletics Department Merit Awards to those with a cumulative grade-point average of 3.5 or higher. The luncheon also included the presentation of five special awards to senior student-athletes:
- Bridget Gallaher, women’s lacrosse – Fitzpatrick Award (outstanding community service and leadership)
- Erin Casey, women’s soccer, and Ryan Brown, men’s golf – Carlesimo Award (academic and athletic achievement)
- Emily Walsh, women’s tennis, and Brendan Boken, men’s basketball – O’Hara Award (most outstanding student-athletes in the senior class)
In addition, longtime men’s and women’s volunteer assistant basketball coach Canio Cianci was presented with the Beining Award for outstanding
