Athlete of the Year

4
Athletes Recognized
3
Schools With AOY Winner
1
Two-Time Winners
2
Maryland, Most AOY Winners

By the Numbers

Division I Athlete of the Year

NameSchoolSeason
Zion OrtizMaryland2023-24
Sophia WascherIndiana2023-24
Sabu MiddlebrookSabu MiddlebrookIndiana2021-22
Citrine LummerCitrine LummerMaryland2021-22
Ashlene EtkieAshlene EtkieTexas2019-20
Calel Olicia-ArambolesCalel Olicia-ArambolesCalifornia – Fremont2019-20
Cassidy PerryCassidy PerryMaryland2018-19
Eric LongEric LongMaryland2018-19
Sunita SchmidjorgSunita SchmidjorgTexas2018-19
Emma GiuntoliEmma GiuntoliTexas2017-18
John Werner, Jr.John Werner, Jr.Maryland2017-18
Emelia BeldonEmelia BeldonMaryland2016-17
Lance WoodLance WoodIndiana2016-17
Adele DanielsAdele DanielsMaryland2015-16
Austin Silva-WynneAustin Sliva-WynneTexas2015-16
Austin Silva-WynneAustin Sliva-WynneTexas2014-15
Tessa LewisTessa LewisMaryland2014-15
Darriyan ThomasDarriyan ThomasCalifornia – Fremont2013-14
Adam WemmerCalifornia – Fremont2013-14
Dalton EtkieDalton EtkieTexas2012-13
Katie FezterKate FetzerIndiana2011-12
Antonie NathanielCalifornia – Fremont2011-12
Todd BonheyoMaryland2010-11
Claire TuckerClaire TuckerMaryland2010-11

Division II Athlete of the Year

NameSchoolSeason
Xavier DeLeonMarie Philips and Walden school2022-23
Kalista NipperIowa2022-23
Mariana MenzynskiMariana MenzynskiRochester2021-22
Jayden EliasJayden EliasRhode Island2021-22
Bode AggasBode AggasRochester2019-20
Alexis RobertsAlexis RobertsMississippi2019-20
Kenmarkis MeeksKenmarkis MeeksMississippi2018-19
MarCreshia PhillipsMarcreshia PhillipsTennessee2018-19
Devin ThompsonDevin ThompsonNew Mexico2017-18
Yasmean EvansYasmean EvansPennsylvania2017-18
Elizabeth HarrisonElizabeth HarrisonMissouri2016-17
Ahmed MahmoudAhmed MahmoudRochester2016-17
Justin PetersJunior PetersMinnesota2015-16
Brianna DiGiovanniBrianna DiGiovanniRochester2015-16
Brianna DiGiovanniBrianna DiGiovanniRochester2014-15
Rashard WitherspoonRashard WitherspoonTennessee2014-15
Nick JonesNick JonesMissouri2013-14
Tabitha AndersonTabitha AndersonMinnesota2013-14
Kori KossKori KossWisconsin2013-14
Kori KossKori KossWisconsin2012-13
Shaun NovellaShaun NovellaMinnesota2012-13
Marissa WoodruffMarissa WoodruffRochester2011-12
Taylor KossTaylor KossWisconsin2011-12
Jose CastilloJose CastilloWisconsin2010-11
Cindy SiebertMinnesota2010-11

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