{"id":81048,"date":"2017-05-22T23:46:18","date_gmt":"2017-05-23T03:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=81048"},"modified":"2017-05-22T18:18:18","modified_gmt":"2017-05-22T22:18:18","slug":"herkimer-college-announces-athletic-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=81048","title":{"rendered":"Herkimer College announces athletic awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_81049\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-81049\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?attachment_id=81049\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-81049\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-81049\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Athletic-Awards-Ceremony-2017-300x183.jpg?resize=300%2C183\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Athletic-Awards-Ceremony-2017.jpg?resize=300%2C183&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Athletic-Awards-Ceremony-2017.jpg?resize=150%2C92&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Athletic-Awards-Ceremony-2017.jpg?resize=900%2C550&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Athletic-Awards-Ceremony-2017.jpg?resize=400%2C245&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Athletic-Awards-Ceremony-2017.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Athletic-Awards-Ceremony-2017.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-81049\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pictured from left are Stephen Sydoriw (Head Coach for women\u2019s cross-country), Charles Maxson (Assistant Coach for track and field), Sharon Howell (Head Coach for track and field), Chyanna Bernier (Female Athlete of the Year), Eddie Speed (Male Athlete of the Year), Pepe Aragon (Head Coach for men\u2019s soccer), Vicki Brown (Head Coach for swimming and diving)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">Herkimer College hosted their annual Athletic Awards Ceremony May 8, 2017. The following awards were presented to student-athletes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Nancy Fabozzi Award:<\/strong> Grace Johnson (Tully)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Pop Walsh Award:<\/strong> Justin Harley (Central Islip)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Male Athlete of the Year:<\/strong> Eddie Speed (Chester, England)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Female Athlete of the Year:<\/strong> Chyanna Bernier (Ilion)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Male Scholar Athlete:<\/strong> Jacob Conroy, Baseball (Kirkwood)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Female Scholar Athlete:<\/strong> Megan Durgan, Women\u2019s Bowling (Rome)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Sixth Man Award:<\/strong> Women\u2019s Softball Team<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>360 Award:<\/strong> Brandon Rawson (Ilion)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Baseball:<\/strong> MVP \u2013 Christian Aybar (Pawtucket, RI), Team Ace \u2013 Greg Musk (Rotterdam Junction), Hank Testa Coaches Award \u2013 Nick Boyko (Palisades Park, NJ), Team Academic Award \u2013 Jake Conroy (Kirkwood).<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Men\u2019s Basketball:<\/strong> MVP &#8211; Tyquan Scott (Long Beach), MVP &#8211; Justin Harley (Central Islip), MIP \u2013 Arnold Agard (Brooklyn)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Women\u2019s Basketball:<\/strong> Team Leadership Award \u2013 Diamonique Franklin (Queensbridge), MVP &#8211; Jazmin Diggs (Poughkeepsie)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Men\u2019s Bowling:<\/strong> MVP \u2013 Brendon Budd (Norwich), Coaches Award \u2013 Shawn Zahray (Indian Lake)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Women\u2019s Bowling:<\/strong> MVP \u2013 Korena Kinney (Taberg), Coaches Award \u2013 Megan Durgan (Rome)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Men\u2019s Cross Country:<\/strong> Most Valuable Runner \u2013 Brandon Rawson (Ilion), Most Dedicated Runner \u2013 Kyle Holmes (Spencer)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Women\u2019s Cross Country: <\/strong>Most Valuable Runner \u2013 Chyanna Bernier (Ilion), Most Dedicated Runner \u2013 Gabrielle Bridgewater (Fort Plain), Coaches Award \u2013 Sharon Howell (Ilion)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Men\u2019s Lacrosse:<\/strong> MVP \u2013 Charlie Rosaschi (Highland Mills), Best Offensive Player \u2013 LJ Redpath (Rome), Best Defensive Player \u2013 Channing Thomas (Norwalk, CT), Ground Ball Award \u2013 Channing Thomas (Norwalk, CT).<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Men\u2019s Soccer: <\/strong>Pete McAvoy Award \u2013 Eddie Speed (Chester, England), Perry Nizzi Award \u2013 Sean Connolly (Latham), MIP \u2013 Kevin Valdovinos (Port Chester)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Women\u2019s Soccer: <\/strong>MVP- Grace Johnson (Tully), MVP &#8211; Mikayla Blumenstock (Poland), Tom LaPuma Award- Jenna Bailey (Tully), Coaches Award- Hannah Taylor (St. Johnsville)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Women\u2019s Swimming &amp; Diving:<\/strong> MVP &#8211; Daniela Barrera (Cali, Columbia), MIP &#8211; Chyanna Bernier (Ilion)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Men\u2019s Swimming &amp; Diving:<\/strong> MVP &#8211; Jacob Cardinal (Newport), MIP &#8211; Ronzell Walker (Syracuse)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Women\u2019s Tennis: <\/strong>MIP- GuiHua Gan (Shenzhen, China), Coaches Award- Carol Price (Herkimer)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Volleyball: <\/strong>MVP &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/onlineservices.herkimer.edu:11101\/pls\/prod\/bwlkosad.P_FacSelectAtypView\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/onlineservices.herkimer.edu:11101\/pls\/prod\/bwlkosad.P_FacSelectAtypView&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1495573151089000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEA9jHB8WocUvHrxwxvLLVdZLD7dQ\">Marica Bellico<\/a> (Naples, Italy), Coaches Award &#8211; Hilary Hoda (Osaka, Japan)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Green &amp; Gold Athletes of the Month:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">September: Mikayla Blumenstock (Poland) and Sean Connolly (Latham)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">October: Chyanna Bernier (Ilion) and Dajhal Kelly (Saint Kitts, Caribbean Sea)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">November: Chyanna Bernier (Ilion) and Tyquan Scott (Long Beach)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">January: Emerald Pett (Utica) and Justin Harley (Central Islip)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">February: Korena Kinney (Taberg) and Felix Riascos (Poughkeepsie)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">March: Daniela Barrera (Cali, Columbia) and Channing Thomas (Norwalk, Conn.)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">April: Malik Briggs (Herkimer) and Taylor Fry (Gasport)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">The Herkimer Generals had nine teams compete in national championship tournaments this year. The program is currently in contention for the National Association of Two-Year College Athletic Administrators Cup which ranks two-year non-scholarship athletic programs based on points earned for post-season performance. For more information about the Herkimer Generals, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.herkimergenerals.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.HerkimerGenerals.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1495573151089000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE6_mcsXaF4QNfh45Q2665t2LoJbg\">www.HerkimerGenerals.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Herkimer College hosted their annual Athletic Awards Ceremony May 8, 2017. The following awards were presented to student-athletes: Nancy Fabozzi Award: Grace Johnson (Tully) Pop Walsh Award: Justin Harley (Central Islip) Male Athlete of the Year: Eddie Speed (Chester, England) Female Athlete of the Year: Chyanna Bernier (Ilion) Male Scholar Athlete: Jacob Conroy, Baseball (Kirkwood) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":81049,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[94,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","category-top-story"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p43meu-l5e","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Athletic-Awards-Ceremony-2017.jpg?fit=3828%2C2340&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81048\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/81049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}