NOMINATE FOR TORCHBEARER AWARD
NOMINATE FOR STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
Lasell University Athlete of the Year
This award is presented annually to one female and one male student-athlete who have made a significant impact on the success of their team and have been recognized by the conference, regional or national body for excellence in athletic achievement. The recipient must have played in at least 75% of their games and been at least a two-year member of an athletic program at Lasell University. The recipient of this award is nominated by a coach or athletic administrator.
1998 - Michelle Miller - Women's Soccer, Women's Basketball, Softball
1999 - Kiplee Johnson - Women's Cross Country
2000 - Lauren Polimeno - Women’s Soccer
2001 - Melissa Wilson - Women’s Volleyball
2002 - Jenn Lesnick - Women’s Basketball
2002 - Eric Lewandowski - Men’s Soccer
2003 - Monica Sheppard - Women’s Basketball
2003 - Mike Norton - Men’s Lacrosse
2004 - Sonja Landry - Women’s Softball
2004 - Chris Hickey - Men’s Soccer
2006 - Mandi Rapisardi - Women’s Basketball, Lacrosse
2006 - Wendy Riddle - Women’s Volleyball and Softball
2007 - Shawna Kelly - Women’s Softball
2008 - Christina DeLuca - Women’s Soccer, Women's Basketball, Softball
2008 - Tim Brennan - Men’s Soccer
2009 - Caitlyn Murphy - Women’s Lacrosse
2009 - Jose Guitian - Men’s Basketball
2010 - Amanda Major - Women’s Volleyball
2010 - Paul Meucci - Men’s Soccer
2011 - Tina Canavan - Women’s Lacrosse
2011 - Javon Williams - Men’s Basketball
2012 - Elizabeth Stickley - Women’s Soccer
2012 - Javon Williams - Men’s Basketball
2013 - Ashley Slattery - Women’s Lacrosse
2013 - Sean Bertanza - Men’s Basketball
2014 – Bridget Lynch – Women’s Soccer
2014 – Mike Skelton – Men’s Soccer
2015 - Bridget Lynch - Women's Soccer
2015 - Daniel Raffol - Men's Volleyball
2016 - Bridget Munnelly - Women's Soccer, Women's Lacrosse
2016 - Mike Pino - Men's Lacrosse
2017 - Mackenzie Kingman - Women's Soccer
2017 - Armin Omanovic - Men's Basketball
2018 - Carly Zdanek - Women's Soccer
2018 - Ryan Madden - Men's Lacrosse
2019 - Cailin Flannery - Field Hockey
2019 - Stefan Masciarelli - Men's Basketball
2019 - Ryan Madden - Men's Lacrosse
2020 - None Given Due to the Pandemic
2021 - None Given Due to the Pandemic
2022 - EJ Day - Men's Basketball
2022 - Korynne Provenzano - Women's Soccer
Lasell University Scholar-Athlete of the Year
This award is presented annually to one female and one male student-athlete who achieved the highest cumulative GPA in their career at Lasell University. The recipient must have been a member of their intercollegiate athletic team for their entire career.
2009 - Chris Johnson - Men's Cross Country
2009 - Kayla McKenna - Women's Cross Country
2010 - David Walsh - Men’s Cross Country
2010 - Ariella Harrington - Women’s Cross Country
2011 - Stephen Petrin - Men’s Soccer
2011 - Kelly Silvia - Women’s Softball
2012 - Austin Mishaw - Men’s Lacrosse
2012 - Margaret Carvalho - Women’s Soccer
2013 - Dan Clark - Men’s Lacrosse
2013 - Christina Annicelli - Women’s Cross Country
2014 – Alex Parent – Men’s Soccer
2014 – Emily Cooper – Field Hockey
2015 - Tyler Schwabe - Men's Cross Country/Track and Field
2015 - Kayla Lynch - Women's Soccer
2016 - Taylor Witherbee - Men's Soccer
2016 - Heather Longley - Women's Volleyball
2017 - Courtney Braman - Field Hockey
2017 - Patrick MacDonald - Men's Volleyball
2018 - Madison Cota - Women's Volleyball
2018 - Nick Garifalos - Men's Cross Country/Track & Field
2019 - Ben Lane - Men's Track & Field/Cross Country
2019 - Emma Papile - Women's Soccer
2020 - Alex Desharnais - Men's Track & Field
2020 - Mindy Esposito - Field Hockey
2021 - Hannah Besaw - Women's Track & Field
2021 - Ben Biello - Men's Track & Field
2022 - Jordan Hines - Men's Lacrosse
2022 - Kelsey Scannevin - Softball
The Torchbearer Award
This award is given to a student-athlete in their final season of eligibility; who has excelled in their respective sport(s) and excelled in the classroom, while making a positive impact on their team and the Lasell community. The recipient of this award embodies the definition of a student-athlete, by being a contributing member of a Lasell University team for at least three years, maintaining a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and demonstrating leadership qualities on and off of the playing field. The recipient of this award is nominated by a coach, teammate, faculty/staff member or other member of the Lasell community; and is someone who exemplifies leadership, team spirit, ability and character.
2017 - Bridget Delaney, Women's Lacrosse
2017 - Yordan Villalon - Men's Basketball
2018 - Taylor Falco - Field Hockey, Women's Lacrosse
2018 - Austin Tomasetti - Men's Soccer, Lacrosse
2019 - Carly Zdanek - Women's Soccer
2019 - David Sheehan - Men's Lacrosse
2020 - Mindy Esposito - Field Hockey
2020 - Joe Sullivan - Baseball
2021 - None Given Due to the Pandemic
2022 - Kevin Vanderhorst - Men's Basketball
2022 - Elise Stanbury - Women's Track & Field