The Emory University Athletics Department held its annual awards banquet on Tuesday, April 26, where it announced the recipients of its major awards for the 2015-16 school year.  The following is a list of the winners with a brief description of the award.

ALIBERTI AWARD – Presented to a male and female varsity athlete who demonstrates continued athletic improvement, persevere in their academic studies and show profound loyalty to Emory athletics.

Male – John Galvin (Swimming and Diving)
Female – Hannah Meyer (Soccer)

BRIDGES AWARD – Presented to the outstanding all-around male and female varsity athlete.

Male – Lukas Mees (Cross Country/Track and Field)
Female – Sydney Miles (Volleyball)

McCORD AWARD – Presented for outstanding career or season performance in an individual-based sport by a male and female varsity athlete.

Male – Rafe Mosetick (Tennis)
Female – Beatrice Rosen (Tennis)

McDONOUGH AWARD – Presented to the male and female varsity athlete who have made positive contributions to the Emory community as a student, athlete and citizen.

Male – Evan Coleman (Basketball)
Female – Alexandra Aiello (Track and Field)

PARTIN AWARD – Presented for outstanding career or season performance in a team-based sport by a male and female varsity athlete.

Male – Kyle Monk (Baseball)
Female – Jessica Holler (Volleyball)

EMORY SCHOLAR-ATHLETE AWARD -- Presented to the varsity athlete who best exemplifies the ideals of a student-athlete through their academic and athletic success.

Recipient – Elizabeth Aronoff (Women’s Swimming and Diving)

FRESHMAN IMPACT AWARD – Presented to a first-year student who demonstrates the exceptional dedication and spirit that defines Emory athletics.  The recipient will have made a positive impact on his or her team through competition and sportsmanship.

Male – Billy Dimlow (Baseball)
Female – Dilys Osei (Women’s Track and Field )