Bridgeport Athletics End-of-Year Awards
2024-25 Winners:
Team Positive Play Award: UB Gymnastics
Iron Knights of the Year Award (Strength & Conditioning): Erin Lifrieri (WLAX) & Jeremy Rodrigues (Baseball)
Sports Medicine Comeback Athletes of the Year: Liam O'Neal (Baseball) & Madelyn Viles (Gymnastics)
UB *Elite GPA Award: Quinn Aiken (Gymnastics), Taylor Rendina (Gymnastics), Lucia Tomiello (Volleyball), Bruno Cakurs (Men’s Soccer)
Freshman-Athletes of the Year: Rae Solis (Gymnastics) & Edoardo Vandelli (XC/Track)
Senior-Athletes of the Year: Madison D’Amato (Softball) & Jeremy Rodrigues (Baseball)
Rebecca Salonen Female-Athlete of the Year: Abby Kenney (Gymnastics)
Neil Salonen Male-Athlete of the Year: Aliou Cisse (Men’s Basketball)
*Highest men’s and highest women’s undergrad GPA with at least 48 credits earned
2023-24 Winners:
Team Positive Play Award: UB Softball
Iron Knights of the Year Award (Strength & Conditioning): Stephanie McBride (Women’s Basketball) & Justin Nyarady (Baseball)
Sports Medicine Comeback Athletes of the Year: Kaite Burawski (Softball) & Nick Migliarese (Track & Field)
UB *Elite GPA Award: Savannah Lindley (Gymnastics) & Giovanni Valerio (Baseball)
Freshman-Athletes of the Year: Hailey Jessen (Volleyball) & Patrick Krempasky (Baseball)
Senior-Athletes of the Year: Stephanie McBride (Women’s Basketball) & Sam DeSouza (Men’s Basketball)
Rebecca Salonen Female-Athlete of the Year: Jaden Drollinger (Volleyball)
Neil Salonen Male-Athlete of the Year: Max Kissel (Men’s Soccer)
*Highest men’s and highest women’s undergrad GPA with at least 48 credits earned
