Buzzies 2014-15

2014-15 Photos & Award Winners

Yellowjacket Award - Men's Soccer
Presented to the MSUB team which displays the most outstanding community service or engagement in the true spirit of Yellowjacket Athletics.

6002 — Sebastien Easton helps the MSUB men's soccer team accept the inaugural Yellowjacket Award, honoring the MSUB team who displays the most outstanding community service or engagement throughout the year.

Team of the Year - Softball
Presented to the team adjudged to have been the most outstanding overall throughout the year.

6003 — The 2015 MSUB softball team was selected as the Team of the Year.

Female Athlete of the Year - Kayleen Goggins, Women's Basketball
Presented to the female athlete, regardless of sport, adjudged to have been most outstanding in her sport(s) throughout the year.

6004 — Kayleen Goggins (second from left) was selected as the 2014-15 Female Athlete of the Year.

Male Athlete of the Year - Brody Miller, Baseball
Presented to the male athlete, regardless of sport, adjudged to have been most outstanding in his sport(s) throughout the year.

6005 — Brody Miller (second from left) was selected as the 2014-15 Male Athlete of the Year.

Coach of the Year - Rob Bishop, Baseball
Presented to the coach adjudged to have had the most outstanding season throughout the year.

6006 — Rob Bishop (right) was selected as the 2014-15 Coach of the Year for leading the MSUB baseball team to its first-ever conference title.

Freshman of the Year - Sammy Walter, Women's Golf
Presented to the freshman, irrespective of gender or sport, adjudged to have had the greatest accomplishments throughout the year.

6007 — Sammy Walter (middle) was picked as the 2014-15 MSUB Freshman of the Year after leading the women's golf team in scoring average.

Newcomer of the Year - Kari Kastelic, Women's Soccer
Presented to the first-year, non-freshman, student-athlete adjudged to have made the greatest contribution to his or her team throughout the year.

6008 — Kari Kastelic (middle) was selected as the 2014-15 Newcomer of the Year after playing every single minute of the 2014 season as a defender on the Yellowjackets' women's soccer team.

Breakout Player of the Year - Myles Berkram, Baseball
Presented to the non-first year male or female student-athlete adjudged to have made the greatest improvement in his or her sport over the course of the year.

6009 — Myles Berkram (second from left) was picked as the 2014-15 Breakout Player of the Year after thriving as the leadoff hitter on MSUB's baseball team.

Scholar Athlete of the Year - Annie DePuydt, Women's Basketball
Presented to the male or female student-athlete adjudged to have made the most outstanding achievement academically while being a member of a varsity sports team.

6013 — Annie DePuydt (second from left) earned the 2014-15 Scholar Athlete of the Year award after completing her four-year collegiate career with a perfect 4.00 grade point average.

Fan of the Year - Cheryl Nook
Presented to the individual fan adjudged to have displayed the most spirit in support of Yellowjacket Athletics throughout the year.

6014 — Cheryl Nook (center), wife of MSUB chancellor Dr. Mark Nook, was picked as the 2014-15 Fan of the Year for her unwavering support of the Yellowjackets.

Game/Event of the Year - Volleyball upset No. 11 Western Washington; 1st-ever program win over Vikings
Presented to the team involved in the most impressive or outstanding single game or event throughout the year.

6010 — The volleyball team won the Game/Event of the Year award for its dramatic, 5-set upset over No. 11 Western Washington in the fall.

Moment/Play of the Year - Antoine Hosley, Men's Basketball; Set GNAC single-game scoring record with 50 points on Senior Night
Presented to the single individual performance adjudged to be most impressive or outstanding throughout the year.

6011 — Antoine Hosley earned the 2014-15 Moment of the Year when he broke the GNAC single-game scoring record with 50 points against Central Washington on Senior Night.

Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Award - Aubrey Conceicao, Softball & Cameron Stanek, Men's Track & Field
Presented to one male and one female adjudged by the MSUB Student-Athlete Advisory Committee to have been the most influential in terms of leadership academically and on the field.

6012 — Aubrey Conceicao (center) was selected as the 2014-15 SAAC Award winner, along with Cameron Stanek (not pictured).

Baseball Player of the Year - Brody Miller
Presented to the baseball player adjudged to have been the most outstanding.

6015 — Brody Miller (second from right) accepts the Buzzie for 2014-15 Baseball Player of the Year after being named the GNAC Player of the Year for a second straight season.

Women's Basketball Player of the Year - Kayleen Goggins
Presented to the women's basketball player adjudged to have been the most outstanding.

6016 — Kayleen Goggins (second from left) won the 2014-15 Women's Basketball Player of the Year award after being named an honorable mention All-American.

Men's Basketball Player of the Year - Momir Gataric
Presented to the men's basketball player adjudged to have been the most outstanding.

6017 — Momir Gataric (center) was named the 2014-15 Men's Basketball Player of the Year.

Cheerleader of the Year - Tionna Kober
Presented to the male or female cheerleader adjudged to have been the most outstanding.

6018 — Tionna Kober (second from left) was picked as the 2014-15 Cheerleader of the Year.

Men's Cross Country Runner of the Year - Robert Peterson
Presented to the male cross country runner adjudged to have been the most outstanding.

6019 — Robert Peterson (center) accepts the Buzzie for Male Cross Country Runner of the Year, after representing the Yellowjackets at the NCAA Division II National Championships in Louisville, Ky.

Women's Cross Country Runner of the Year - Nocona Frame
Presented to the female cross country runner adjudged to have been the most outstanding.

6020 — Nocona Frame (center) won the Buzzie for Female Cross Country Runner of the Year and was an all-conference and academic all-region selection.

Men's Golfer of the Year - Jake Hedge
Presented to the men's golfer adjudged to have been the most outstanding.

6021 — Jake Hedge (right) was named the Men's Golfer of the Year after representing the Yellowjackets at the NCAA West Region Championships.

Women's Golfer of the Year - Sammy Walter
Presented to the women's golfer adjudged to have been the most outstanding.

6023 — Sammy Walter (second from left) poses with her sister Chelsey after winning the Women's Golfer of the Year award at the Buzzies.

Men's Soccer Player of the Year - Rhys Lambert
Presented to the men's soccer player adjudged to have been the most outstanding.

6024 — Rhys Lambert (center) earned Men's Soccer Player of the Year honors.

Women's Soccer Player of the Year - Haley McFarlane
Presented to the women's soccer player adjudged to have been the most outstanding.

6025 — Haley McFarlane was picked as the Women's Soccer Player of the Year after earning all-region honors and anchoring MSUB's defense by playing every minute of the 2014 season.

Softball Player of the Year - Taylor Hoke and Jessyka MacDonald
Presented to the softball player adjudged to have been the most outstanding.

6026 — Jessyka MacDonald and Taylor Hoke (center) were selected as the Softball Players of the Year.

Men's Tennis Player of the Year - Santiago de la Rosa Mora
Presented to the men's tennis player adjudged to have been the most outstanding.

6027 — Santiago de la Rosa Mora (center) won the Buzzie for Men's Tennis Player of the Year in his first season as a Yellowjacket.

Women's Tennis Player of the Year - Emily Paffhausen
Presented to the women's tennis player adjudged to have been the most outstanding.

6028 — Emily Paffhausen was tabbed the Women's Tennis Player of the Year.

Men's Track & Field Athlete of the Year - Robert Peterson
Presented to the men's track & field athlete adjudged to have been the most outstanding.

6029 — Robert Peterson (center) earned Men's Track & Field Athlete of the Year after being named a USTFCCCA All-American as he placed No. 10 in the nation in the indoor mile.

Women's Track & Field Athlete of the Year - Corrie Holm
Presented to the women's track & field athlete adjudged to have been the most outstanding.

6030 — Corrie Holm won the Buzzie for Women's Track & Field Athlete of the Year and was named a USTFCCCA all-region selection.

Volleyball Player of the Year - Chelsey Walter
Presented to the volleyball player adjudged to have been the most outstanding.

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