University of Connecticut Athletics
Swimming and Diving Announces 2005-06 Team Awards
4/5/2006 12:00:00 AM | Men's Swimming and Diving
STORRS, Conn. (April 5, 2006) – The University of Connecticut swimming and diving team recognized 13 of its student-athletes at its annual banquet.
The Outstanding Freshman honors went to Adrian Astiz (Bethesda, Md.), Katie DeVinney (Avondale, Ariz.) and Danielle Sanders (Mississauga, Ontario).
Awarded Most Improved were sophomores Sean Hannan (Clifton Park, N.Y.), Chris Ferreira (Madison, Conn.) and Kelly Recupero (Stratford, Conn.).
Senior tri-captain Bridget Regan (Bensalem, Pa.) was honored with the McDevitt Inspiration Award.
Junior Tristan Jones (Wanniassa, Australia) and seniors Mike McNulty (Hartland, Wisc.) and Ryan Smith (Mechanicsburg, Pa.) were all named the team’s Outstanding Athletes.
BIG EAST champion Allison Coleman (New Canaan, Conn.) was named the Outstanding Diver of the Year.
The Senior Award, chosen by the team captains, was given to senior Tim Mahar (Moreno Valley, Calif.) and Recupero.