SMCC Athletics Celebrates Student-Athletes With Annual Awards Banquet

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CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine— The Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) Athletics Department held its annual awards banquet on Monday, May 9 at Purpoodock Golf Club in celebration of its student-athletes and their many successes throughout the 2021-22 academic year and athletic seasons.

At the event, Associate Dean of Athletics and Alumni Affairs Matt Richards recognized noteworthy Yankee Small College Conference (YSCC) and United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) accomplishments to include:

YSCC All-Conference Selections (14)

• Eriksen Shea, Men’s Soccer
• Dylan Weyeneth, Men’s Soccer
• Zach Tremblay, Golf
• Talia Catoggio, Women’s Volleyball
• Hannah Richards, Women’s Basketball (1^st Team)
• Tara Flanders, Women’s Basketball (2^st Team)
• Kyla Greenleaf, Women’s Basketball (2^nd Team)
• Cameren Cousins, Men’s Basketball (1^st Team)
• Ian Regan, Men’s Basketball (2^nd Team)
• Zachary Mickle, Men’s Basketball (2^nd Team)
• Justin Colon, Baseball
• Joseph Townsend, Baseball
• Anthony Sayers, Baseball
• Derek Hoh, Baseball

USCAA Academic All-Americans (Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher, 24 credit hours) (14)

• Paige Lord, Women’s Soccer
• Anthony Perron, Men’s Soccer
• Henry Westphal, Golf
• Jaycee Cole, Women’s Basketball
• Kyla Greenleaf, Women’s Basketball
• Bailey Whitney, Women’s Basketball
• Cameren Cousins, Men’s Basketball
• Ian Regan, Men’s Basketball
• Logan Burt, Baseball
• Bobby Henline, Baseball
• Anthony Sayers, Baseball
• Alex Grabowski, Baseball
• Tyler Apodaca, Baseball
• Cameren Cousins, Baseball

USCAA All-Americans (8)

• Paige Lord, Women’s Soccer (1^st Team)
• Desiree Veilleux, Women’s Soccer (1^st Team)
• Eriksen Shea, Men’s Soccer (2^nd Team)
• Talia Catoggio, Women’s Volleyball (Honorable Mention)
• Hannah Richards (2^nd Team)
• Tara Flanders (Honorable Mention)
• Cameren Cousins (1^st team)
• Ian Regan (Honorable Mention)

*Baseball’s All-American awards will be announced at the USCAA National Tournament banquet in Pennsylvania on Sunday, May 15.

To conclude the ceremony, SMCC Athletics named the recipients of its department awards.

Donald Ferrante Award—Most Improved Athlete (Male and Female)
To the most deserving student-athletes who showed strong traits of determination, improvement, and commitment to their teammates.

Recipients: Henry Westphal (Golf) and Maddy York (Women’s Basketball)

Carroll Rines Award—Sports Person of the Year (Male and Female)
To the most deserving student-athletes who demonstrated a high level of dedication and commitment to their team and the athletic department overall, image and success are strong factors.

Recipients: Zachary Mickle (Men’s Basketball) and Paige Lord (Women’s Soccer)

Timothy D. Hagerman Scholarship
Given to a returning men’s basketball player who puts his team before himself and is a positive member of the school community.

Recipient: Cayman Warburton

John Dakin Award—Outstanding Contribution
Given to a non-student-athlete who gave of their time to promote SMCC Athletics. Someone who volunteered or gave themselves above and beyond what the expectation might have been.

Recipient: Jeff Schools

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