Nominees announced for student-athlete awards

Championship teams are well-represented among the nominees for the top Lancer student athletes. Athletics and Recreational Services announced the nominees in advance of Wednesday’s Lancer Evening of Excellence.

Nominees for the DeMarco Awards, recognizing individuals for a combination of academic and athletic achievements include Jessica Clemençon and Miah-Marie Langlois of the national champion women’s basketball team, Kayla Dodson from women’s hockey, Derek Lanoue of the provincial champion men’s hockey squad, Nick Falk of the provincial champion track and field team, and Austin Kennedy of Lancer football.

Langlois is also up for a Banner Shield as outstanding female athlete of the year, along with volleyballer Kaila Seguin, hockey player Jenny MacKnight and Amilia Di Chiara from track and field.

Nominated for the Olympic Shield as male athlete of the year are Alex Ullman from track and field, hockey goaltender Parker Van Buskirk, Lien Phillip from basketball, and football receiver Evan Pszczonak.

See the full story, including nominees for rookie, sophomore, team and coaching awards, at goLancers.ca. Winners will be announced at the awards banquet, April 2 at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts.