Notre Dame’s athletic award winners
Pictured left to right are Notre Dame athletes of the year Jacob Tessier, Thea Lawson, Allison Kerho and Jacob Succar.
Allison Kerho and Jacob Succar were named the senior female and male athletes of the year at Notre Dame.
Junior athletes of the year were Thea Lawson and Jacob Tessier.
Below are the rest of the school’s athletic award winners:
Junior girls basketball; Nicole Pullar, top rookie; Ella Peters, Irish award; Natalie Picton and Gabby DiPietro, MVPs.
Senior girls basketball: Thea Lawson, top rookie; Abby Phillips, Irish award; Jamira Rousseau and Alissa Mete, MVPs.
Cross country: Santiago Sotelo, top rookie; Camryn Gauer, Irish award;; Alyssa Mete, MVP.
Boys golf: Ethan Mullins, top rookie; Jacob Gaspari, Irish award; Matthew Martel, MVP.
Tennis: Laura Tremeer and Metteo Colosimo, top rookies; Callum Berry and Leo Williston, Irish awards; Emily Burkholder and Graeme Staples. MVPs.
Junior football: Nicholas Longo, Garrett Deschambeault and Ezra Sylvester, top rookies; Jackson McNulty, Braydon Snider, Owen Borutski and Noah Chase, Irish awards; Nick Ciriello, Rock award; Jacob Tessier, Adrian D’Gyves-Carpino and Dayshawn Johnson, MVPs.
Senior football: Tyrone Webber and Nick Norio, top rookies; Owen Tofano and Hunter Cropper, Irish awards; Gerrid Holton, Rock award; Zach Melnyk and Jacob Succar, MVPs.
Junior boys volleyball: Owen Philips, top rookie; Drew Billard, Irish award; Lucas Ponting, MVP.
Senior boys volleyball: Hunter Brown, top rookie; David Jones, Irish award; Nick Petruzella, MVP.
Girls swimming: Laura Tremeer, top rookie; Emma Lee, Irish award; Jinnie Yang and Alissa Mete, MVPs.
Boys swimming: Ethan Fox, top rookie; Nick Woodruff, Irish award; Graeme Staples, MVP.
Junior boys basketball: Owen Phillips, top rookie; Jayson Madume and Lucas Ponting, MVPs.
Senior boys basketball: Will Capps, top rookie; Shamar Campbell, Irish award; David Jones, MVP.
Girls hockey: Mikayla Gurarasc, Alexa Gurarasci, Kaitlyn Rubino and Faith Aslyn, Irish awards.
Boys hockey: Owen Cotter, top rookie; Ben Doherty, Irish award; Reese Bisci and Jorden Mattison. MVPs.
Junior girls volleyball: Emma Biggar, top rookie; Ella Peters, Irish award; Thea Lawson, MVP.
Cheerleading: Grace Cunningham, Jorja Violette and Katrina Crumb, top rookies; Ava Bassi, Irish award; Ally Prevost and Deliah Currie, MVPs.
Girls rowing: Sophia McQueen, top rookie; Kasha Gapczynski, Irish award; Gillian Janson, MVP.
Boys rowing: Cooper Groulx, top rookie; Jonathan LeBlanc, Irish award; Ethan Engel, MVP.
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