Upper School Athletic Awards 2025

It's been an outstanding year in sports for our Upper School Stars! We recently gathered to celebrate our Upper School athletes and coaches for their dedication and their accomplishments during the 2024-2025 school year. We are proud of these Stars and their coaches for a stellar year of competition and sportsmanship!

The following students were recognized at the Upper School Athletic Awards Ceremony with the Athletic Department Special Awards:

Barbara H. Daush Above and Beyond Award: Emma Mungle

This award is given to an athlete who exemplifies a competitive spirit, and through leadership and example, inspires others to work for excellence. 

 

Elizabeth Ehrlicher Commitment to Excellence Award: Olivia Perrone

This award is given to a freshman athlete who has excelled in one or multiple sports.

 

Marian Swicker Academic Award: Dylan Jeanfreau

This award is given to the senior athlete who attains the highest GPA while participating in multiple sports.

 

The James Lassandrello Pursuit of Excellence Award: Avery Jones

This award is given to an Upper School athlete who pursues athletic excellence in multiple sports.

 

”PEP” Marquette-Stalm Athlete of the Year Award: Fallon Drzyzga

This highest and most coveted athletic award is given to a junior or senior participating in one or multiple sports at St. Agnes Academy. Miss Marquette, a graduate of SAA, distinguished herself in our community as an outstanding sportswoman. The recipient of this award must embody the qualities of scholarship, character, and unusual dedication and loyalty to the St. Agnes Athletic Program.

 

Our Senior Athletes who have participated in our athletic program at least three years, including their senior season, were also recognized.  We appreciate their years of dedication to our athletic program. 

Madelyn Allison

Ellie Ashley

Lillian Brent

Annie Bubrig

Katie Carayiannis

Caroline Cassat

Natalie Catafygiotu

Taylor Childress

Mae Cianciola

Meryl Cochran

Claire Conn

Anna Deeney

Elise Durante

Leah Ferrari

Annesley Gardino

Allison Garnica

Mary Mac Gilland

Dylan Jeanfreau

Avery Jones

Abbey Locks

Susanna Lyons

Kate Massey

Eva Meyers

Emma Mungle

Kate Nieman

Mirriam Okafor

Ashlee Peden

Mary Ann Pesce

Lanie Schaffler

Cindy Torres

Maren Turns

Mallory Walker

Ireland Watts

Graci Workman

 

We also took time at the ceremony to acknowledge team accomplishments and to recognize the athletes who received Team Awards. These awards were determined by their coaches and fellow athletes:

Cheer - JV Sideline (Jenna Perry)

Most Improved - Amelia Slattery

MVP - Laynie Mask

Coach’s Award - Sarah Mohammed

 

Cheer - Varsity Sideline (Jenna Perry)

Most Improved - Helen Grace Toohig

MVP - Meryl Cochran

Coach’s Award - Olivia McCullough

 

Cheer - Competition (Jenna Perry)

Most Improved - Louisa Howard

MVP - Claire Wetick

Coach’s Award - Graci Workman

 

Cross Country (Jacob Reeves, Kathleen Nance)

Most Valuable Runner: Claire Rains

Most Improved:  Michelle Loredo

Coach's Award: Yosselin Molina

 

Golf (Cynthia Giannini)

Most Valuable Player: Sarah Hooten

Coach’s Award: Mary Caroline Waggoner

 

Soccer- Varsity (Alek Marchand, Amanda Ray)

MVP- Olivia Tansey

Most Improved - Rylie Thornburg

Rising Star - Avery Weems

Coach’s Award- Taylor Childress

 

Volleyball- Freshmen (Valerie Espinoza)

Most Valuable Player: Ella Rose Brown

Most Improved Player: Keira Martinez

Coach’s Award: Cecilia Odom

 

Volleyball- JV (Christina White)

Most Valuable Player: Hatchee Duda

Most Improved Player: Riley Tull

Coach’s Award: Rylee Hubbard

 

Volleyball- Varsity (Hannah Cox)

Most Valuable Player: Lucy Huffman

Most Improved Player: Ava Casey

Coach’s Award: Emma Mungle

 

Varsity Basketball (Caitlin Motte, Paige Williams, Madeson McCaster)

Rookie of the Year – Olivia Perrone

Most Valuable Player – Taylor Reeb

Most Improved Player – Mattie Warne

Coach’s Award – Fallon Drzyzga

 

Bowling (Matt Burkhead, Vicki Houlihan, Chelsea Hartigan)

Most Improved Player: Abbey Locks

Most Valuable Player: Dylan Jeanfreau

Coach’s Award: Brisa Casas

 

Swimming (Bakari Williams)

Most Valuable Swimmer: Evie Hines

Most Improved: Catherine Schwarz

Coach’s Award: Avery Weems

 

Lacrosse- JV (Andrew Forsdick, Madeline Forsdick, Mac Rahn, Kirby Kinney)

Offensive Player of the Year: Samantha Craig

Defensive Player of the Year: Emma Tansey

Coach’s Award: Eliza McFadden

 

Lacrosse- Varsity (Andrew Forsdick, Maisie Arlotto)

Offensive Player of the Year: Olivia Perrone

Defensive Player of the Year: Mae Cianciola

Coach’s Award: Madelyn Nash

 

Tennis (Ben Tull, Diane Vescovo)

Most Improved Player: Mary Ann Pesce

Most Valuable Player: Emma Mungle

Coach’s Award: Dalyn Nguyen

 

Track and Field (Jay Mathis, Mike Walker)

James Mathis Most Valuable Track & Field Athlete Award: Claire Wetick

Most Valuable Field Athlete:  Mary Kate Garibaldi

Most Improved Athlete:  Avery Weems

 

Our Scholar Athletes were also recognized during the ceremony. These scholar athletes have participated in at least two sports and maintained a GPA of 3.5 or higher.

Freshmen:

Amara Touch

Aubrey Jones

Avery Weems

Catherine Schwarz

Debra Stemmler

Eliza McFadden

Halle Francis

Holly Hays Grosshans

Jailen Angeles

Margaret Chism

McKinley Miller

Olivia Perrone

Sophomores:

Samantha Craig

Sarah Ford

Evelyn Gerstner

Piper Green

Margaret Hayden

Evie Hines

Rylee Hubbard

Rachel Kirkpatrick

Gabby Miller

Mary Caroline Mungle

Olivia Owens

Karinsel Poblete

Taylor Rabe

Olivia Tansey

Emma Tansey

Claire Wetick

Juniors:

Fallon Drzyzga

Louisa Howard

Catherine Hutton

Callan McCollum

Madeline Nash

Mary Grace Pender

Riley Tull

Sasha Wilson

Sallie Key Word

Seniors:

Ayden Allen

Dylan Jeanfreau

Avery Jones

Emma Mungle