Lehigh University Athletics
Awards handed out at fall sports banquet
1/20/2004 12:00:00 AM | Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Cross Country
Lehigh held its annual fall sports banquet on Sunday, January 18 inside the University Center on the Packer Campus. Six Lehigh athletes captured awards on the afternoon, three men and three women, in a program that included dinner, presentation of six awards, and reflections from the coach and members of the team. Junior Andrea Luebbe captured the female Athlete of the Year Award, while sophomore Rob Hampson was the male recipient. The Athlete of the Year Award is presented to the team member who makes the most outstanding athletic contribution to the accomplishments of the team. Luebbe and Hampson were both All-Patriot League selections this season The Scholar-Athlete Award goes to the student-athlete who in the eyes of his/her teammates exemplifies the ideal of the scholar-athlete. This year’s winners were seniors Chrissy Boyd, with an overall GPA of 3.65 and Todd Scurci, who has a 3.50 overall grade point average. Both served as captains during the season, and displayed that great leadership in the classroom as well. Junior captain Alex Hudgins won the male Coaches Award, while sophomore Jenna Breidinger was the female award winner at the banquet. The Coaches Award is presented to the individual who made significant contributions to the well being of the team in terms of attitude, improvement, or special leadership. Hudgins and Breidinger were two of the most consistent performers for Lehigh all season long. The two continually placed in the top-three on the team.
