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2021-22 Awards

2021 - 2022 Club Sports Student-Athlete & Officer Awards

Each year, Santa Clara Campus Recreation recognizes teams and individuals for their outstanding athletic success and accomplishments both on and off the field as well as their dedication and commitment to being exemplary student-athletes at the annual Club Sports Council Awards - this year's event was held Wednesday, May 25th. 

Team of the Year Award. Awarded to teams who have accomplished a tremendous amount of success during their seasons on and off the field/court/facility.

Club Sports Team of the Year: Women's Club Volleyball

Open Club Sports Team of the Year: Swim

Athletes of the Year Award. Awarded to student-athletes who not only have excelled at their sport but have also become invaluable members of their team.

Men’s Team Athlete of the Year: Kawai Hong '24 of MVB

Women’s Team Athlete of the Year: Sydney Lenoch '22 of WRG

Open Team Athlete of the Year: Kevin Ehlers '22 of SWM

Most Improved Team Award. Awarded to the team that has shown the most growth and improvement over the year.

Most Improved Team: Men's Volleyball

Highest Team GPA Award. Awarded to the team with the highest average GPA from Fall and Winter quarters.

Highest GPA Award: Women’s Ultimate Frisbee, 3.712 

Bronco Virtual Spirit Award. Established in 2019-2020, this award is presented to the team with the best social media presence as we were partially virtual on campus this year due to COVID-19. 

Bronco Virtual Spirit Award: Swim

Officers of the Year Award. The officers of the year awards are given to student-athletes who have demonstrated outstanding leadership skills on and off the field.

Open Team Club Sport Officer Award: Kevin Ehlers '22 of Swim 

Men’s Team Club Sport Officer Award: Nik Elsaessar '22 of Men's Ultimate

Women’s Team Club Sport Officer Award: Caroline Pierret '22 of Women's Lacrosse

Thank You Service Awards. The Club Sports Council oversees the annual allocations, and all policies and changes for the Club Sports program - annual we thank all those that have provided their service to lead this council. 

President: Zach Heffron, Men's Ultimate

Vice President: Will Bennett, Men's Ultimate 

Women's Representative: Allie Korst, Women's Lacrosse

Men's Representative: Sam Wheeler, Men's Rugby

Open Representative: Erica Svendahl, Equestrian

 Club Sports Student Coordinators: Ava McQuade, Sydney Wang, Calvin Park, Mark Hu