2024-25 Converse University Accomplishments

DEPARTMENT AWARDS

Joby Hawn Cup Men's Winner - Release
Release
Release

TEAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS

VOLLEYBALL
Conference Carolinas Northwest Division Champions - Release
Conference Carolinas Tournament Champions - Release
NCAA Southeast Regional Appearance - Release
MEN'S SOCCER
Conference Carolinas Northwest Division Champions - Release
NCAA Southeast Regional Appearance - Release
MEN'S TRACK & FIELD
Conference Carolinas Indoor Champions - Release
esports
Peach Belt Conference League of Legends Champions - Release
Peach Belt Conference Overwatch Champions - Release
Peach Belt Conference Valorant Champions - Release

INDIVIDUAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

FIELD HOCKEY
Catalina Pistaccio (NFHCA Second Team) - Release
VOLLEYBALL
Mackenzie Day (D2CCA Third Team) - Release
Men's Track & Field
Dorian Bomar, Zephaniah Cox Jr., Devron Davis, Gavin McFadden (4x100 Relay) - Release
VOLLEYBALL
Mackenzie Day (D2CCA First Team) - Release
MEN'S SOCCER
Gabriel Verona (D2CCA First Team), Guilherme Fontes (D2CCA Second Team) - Release
Equestrian
Sydney Shipp, Sarah Lawler, Nora Warren - Release
Men's Indoor Track & Field
Omarion Belton, Zephaniah Cox Jr., Kaden Gamble, Gavin McFadden, Dre'Kevan Thomas - Release
Women's Indoor Track & Field
Bella Martin, Jordan Brown, Eseose Okoduwa, Jermyra Bethel, Kennedy Wright, Triniti Muldrow-Green - Release
Softball
Sydney Watson (D2CCA Second Team) - Release
Men's Outdoor Track & Field
Dorian Bomar, Zephaniah Cox Jr., Devron Davis, Gavin McFadden, Nick Tibolla - Release
Women's Outdoor Track & Field
Eseose Okoduwa, Bella Martin, Jordan Brown - Release
Women's Track & Field
Eseose Okoduwa (100 Meter Dash) - Release
Men's Track & Field
Dorian Bomar, Zephaniah Cox Jr., Devron Davis, Gavin McFadden (4x100 Relay Team) - Release
FIELD HOCKEY
Amparo Figueroa (Synapse Sports All-Rookie Team) - Release
Earl Burgess III, Jay Mitchell, Chloe Cleland, Nia Jackson, Zephaniah Cox, Eseose Okoduwa, Sydney Shipp, Kilee Bradeen, Sloane Kinley, Jordan Brown, Alexis Becker, Leopold Morel, Khushi Kharb, Martin Burgos, and Gencie Coan. - Release

CONFERENCE AWARDS

Mark Rennix (Men's Cross Country) - Release
Rob Miller (Men's Soccer) - Release
Logan Simpson (Men's Swimming) - Release
Brandon Morton (Men's Track & Field) - Release
James Smith (Men's Tennis)* - Release
*ITA Southeast Region Coach of the Year
Gabriel Verona - Defensive Player of the Year (Men's Soccer) - Release
Devron Davis - Track Athlete of the Year - Release
Mackenzie Day - Defensive Player of the Year (Volleyball) - Release
Henry Stockton (Men's Swimming) - Release
Ruth Spijker (Women's Cross Country) - Release
Ashley Sosa (Women's Cross Country) - Release
Alain Flores (Men's Cross Country) - Release
Luis Rios Brena (Men's Cross Country) - Release
Guilherme Fontes (Men's Soccer) - Release
Gabriel Verona (Men's Soccer) - Release
Mateo Sanchez (Men's Soccer) - Release
Catalina Pistaccio (Field Hockey) - Release
Amparo Figueroa (Field Hockey) - Release
Mackenzie Day (Volleyball) - Release
Henry Stockton (Men's Swimming, 1650 Free, 200 Free, 200 Free Relay) - Release
Louis Milczynski (Men's Swimming, 200 Free Relay) - Release
Joey Lilley (Men's Swimming, 200 Free Relay) - Release
Keith Rogers (Men's Swimming, 200 Free Relay) - Release
Alain Flores (Men's Indoor Track & Field, Mile) - Release
Dre'Kevan Thomas (Men's Indoor Track & Field, 60m Hurdles) - Release
Zephaniah Cox (Men's Indoor Track & Field, 60m) - Release
Jordan Brown (Women's Indoor Track & Field, High Jump) - Release
Triniti Muldrow-Green (Women's Indoor Track & Field, 4x400 Relay) - Release
Kennedy Wright (Women's Indoor Track & Field, 4x400 Relay, Pentathlon) - Release
Eseose Okoduwa (Women's Indoor Track & Field, 4x400 Relay) - Release
Jermyra Bethel (Women's Indoor Track & Field, 4x400 Relay) - Release
Kaden Gamble (Men's Indoor Track & Field, Long Jump) - Release
Hailey Obenchain (Lacrosse) - Release
Samantha Sparks (Lacrosse) - Release
Sydney Watson (Softball) - Release
Khushi Kharb (Women's Tennis) - Release
Devron Davis (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, 100m, 200m, 4x100 Relay) - Release
Alain Flores (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, 1500m, 5K) - Release
Dorian Bomar (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, 4x100 Relay) - Release
Zephaniah Cox (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, 4x100 Relay) - Release
Gavin McFadden (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, 4x100 Relay) - Release
Eseose Okoduwa (Women's Outdoor Track & Field, 100m) - Release
Ruth Spijker (Women's Outdoor Track & Field, 1500m) - Release
Jordan Brown (Women's Outdoor Track & Field, High Jump) - Release
Lauren Beatty (Women's Cross Country) - Release
Angel Kravitz (Women's Cross Country) - Release
Paisley Stepp (Women's Cross Country) - Release
Ander Vera Moleres (Men's Cross Country) - Release
Hayden Gensler (Men's Soccer) - Release
Chelsy Bunse (Field Hockey) - Release
Noemia Chiacchio (Volleyball) - Release
Henry Stockton (Men's Swimming, 400 Free Relay, 500 Free) - Release
Daniel Merzthal (Men's Swimming, 400 Free Relay) - Release
Louis Milczynski (Men's Swimming, 400 Free Relay, 200 Medley Relay) - Release
Joey Lilley (Men's Swimming, 400 Free Relay, 200 Medley Relay) - Release
Tyler Leal (Men's Swimming, 200 Medley Relay) - Release
Keith Rogers (Men's Swimming, 200 Medley Relay) - Release
Lauren Beatty (Women's Indoor Track & Field, Mile) - Release
Nick Tibolla (Men's Indoor Track & Field, 60m Hurdles) - Release
Dorian Bomar (Men's Indoor Track & Field, 60m) - Release
Gavin McFadden (Men's Indoor Track & Field, 200m) - Release
Alain Flores (Men's Indoor Track & Field, 3K) - Release
Alla Hutchins (Women's Indoor Track & Field, Shot Put) - Release
Kamille Cunningham (Women's Indoor Track & Field, High Jump) - Release
Bella Martin (Women's Indoor Track & Field, Weight Throw) - Release
Omarion Belton (Men's Indoor Track & Field, Long Jump) - Release
Allison Irick (Women's Indoor Track & Field, Pole Vault) - Release
Ceanna Brown (Acrobatics & Tumbling) - Release
Chloe Cleland (Acrobatics & Tumbling) - Release
Becky Reinhard (Lacrosse) - Release
Gencie Coan (Lacrosse) - Release
Riley Lingerfelt (Softball) - Release
Dorian Bomar (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, 100m, 200m) - Release
Nick Tibolla (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, 110m Hurdles) - Release
Kyan Sapko (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, 400m Hurdles) - Release
Luis Rios Brena (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, 3K Steeplechase) - Release
Omarion Belton (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, Long Jump) - Release
Jermyra Bethel (Women's Outdoor Track & Field, 400m) - Release
Paisley Stepp (Women's Outdoor Track & Field, 3k Steeplechase) - Release
Kamille Cunningham (Women's Outdoor Track & Field, High Jump, Heptathlon) - Release
Allison Irick (Women's Outdoor Track & Field, Pole Vault) - Release
DreQuan Guyton (Men's Cross Country) - Release
Jasmine Hernandez (Women's Soccer) - Release
Savannah Mellon (Women's Soccer) - Release
Nicholas Gartung (Men's Soccer) - Release
Ariel Bryant (Volleyball) - Release
Alison Ludeman (Women's Swimming, 200 Free) - Release
Milly Byrne (Women's Swimming, 100 Back) - Release
Joey Lilley (Men's Swimming, 400 Medley Relay) - Release
Tyler Leal (Men's Swimming, 400 Medley Relay) - Release
Louis Milczynski (Men's Swimming, 400 Medley Relay, 50 Yard Free) - Release
Henry Stockton (Men's Swimming, 400 Medley Relay) - Release
Kennedy Wright (Women's Indoor Track & Field, 60m Hurdles) - Release
Jermyra Bethel (Women's Indoor Track & Field, 400m) - Release
Devron Davis (Men's Indoor Track & Field, 200m, 4x400 Relay) - Release
Denard White (Men's Indoor Track & Field, 4x400 Relay) - Release
Dorian Bomar (Men's Indoor Track & Field, 4x400 Relay) - Release
Ryan Glenn (Men's Indoor Track & Field, 4x400 Relay) - Release
Kamille Cunningham (Women's Indoor Track & Field, Pentathlon) - Release
Ander Vera Moleres (Men's Indoor Track & Field, DMR) - Release
Jacob Joe (Men's Indoor Track & Field, DMR) - Release
Zackery Carver (Men's Indoor Track & Field, DMR) - Release
Luis Rios Brena (Men's Indoor Track & Field, DMR) - Release
Ashley Sosa (Women's Indoor Track & Field, 5K) - Release
Izzy Eby (Lacrosse) - Release
Manuel Roncero (Men's Tennis) - Release
Gavin McFadden (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, 200m) - Release
Jacob Wren (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, 800m) - Release
Dre'Kevan Thomas (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, 110m Hurdles) - Release
Denard White (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, 4x400 Relay) - Release
Isaac Gilmore (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, 4x400 Relay) - Release
Kyan Sapko (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, 4x400 Relay) - Release
Ryan Glenn (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, 4x400 Relay) - Release
Kaden Gamble (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, Long Jump) - Release
Omarion Belton (Men's Outdoor Track & Field, Triple Jump) - Release
Eseose Okoduwa (Women's Outdoor Track & Field, 200m, 4x100 Relay) - Release
Lauren Beatty (Women's Outdoor Track & Field, 10k) - Release
Kennedy Wright (Women's Outdoor Track & Field, 100 Hurdles, 4x400 Relay) - Release
Kamille Cunningham (Women's Outdoor Track & Field, 4x100 Relay) - Release
Jermyra Bethel (Women's Outdoor Track & Field, 4x100 Relay, 4x400 Relay) - Release
Madison Griffin (Women's Outdoor Track & Field, 4x100 Relay) - Release
Triniti Muldrow-Green (Women's Outdoor Track & Field, 4x400 Relay) - Release
Talaijah Bartley (Women's Outdoor Track & Field, 4x400 Relay) - Release
Bella Martin (Women's Outdoor Track & Field, Hammer) - Release
Men's Soccer
Martin Burgos - Release
Volleyball
Alysha Arroyo, Ariel Bryant, Mackenzie Day (MVP) - Release
Golf
Ellie Lim - Release
Men's Tennis
Marty Letessier, Takuma Furumaki - Release
esports
AJ Robinson (Valorant MVP) - Release
Xavier Vaillencourt (League of Legends MVP) - Release
William Lopez (Overwatch MVP) - Release

ACADEMIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Softball
Sydney Watson - Release
At-Large
Catalina Pistaccio - Release
Men's Soccer
Nicholas Gartung, Johannes Haden, Jaxon Keene - Release
Women's Soccer
Ava Forrester, Hannah Liebig, Skylar Lund, Savannah Mellon - Release
Volleyball
Tori Barr, Megan Carpenter, Mackenzie Day - Release
Men's Basketball
Isac Ahnstrand, Edoardo Buffo, Leo Da Campo - Release
Men's Swimming
Luigi Ballivian, Landon Duffie, Micah Lesley, Manny Schlichtmann - Release
Women's Swimming
Julia Beebe, Katherine Beebe, Marie Durflinger, Ember Hill - Release
Men's Tennis
Takuma Furumaki, Leopold Morel, Manuel Roncero - Release
Women's Tennis
Sofia Giraldo-Jimenez, Laurel Maynor - Release
Softball
Sydney Watson - Release
Men's Cross Country/Track & Field
Alain Flores, Donald Medley - Release
Women's Cross Country/Track & Field
Bella Martin, Ruth Spijker, Lauren Beatty, Bayley Robinson, Janyia Pinckney - Release
At-Large
Ellie Lim, Reagan Collins, Samantha Sparks, Catalina Pistaccio, Caroline Blair, Lara Toranzo - Release
Acrobatics & Tumbling
Chloe Cleland - Release
Women's Outdoor Track & Field
Ruth Spijker - Release
Women's Cross Country
Ruth Spijker - Release
Women's Indoor Track & Field
Bella Martin - Release
Acrobatics & Tumbling
Chloe Cleland - Release
Men's Cross Country
Jaxon Wright - Release
Women's Cross Country
Lauren Beatty, Bayley Robinson, Ruth Spijker, Paisley Stepp - Release
Men's Soccer
Jayson Frink, Nicholas Gartung, Johannes Haden, Nathan Hoover, Jaxon Keene, Tatsuki Kobyahi, Kyle Lewis, Kaillou Touch, Gabriel Verona - Release
Women's Soccer
Raegan Cash, Madison Free, Olivia Giarrizzi, Ellie Gore, Darrianne Henry, Skylar Lund, Shelby McCutchen, Savannah Mellon, Kiersten Schrawyer, Elsa Jove - Release
Volleyball
Tori Barr, Megan Carpenter, AC Garbade, Mackenzie Day, Peyton Suggs, Alyssa Graf - Release
Acrobatics & Tumbling
Hannah Baker, Ceanna Brown, Chloe Cleland, Krissa Gaines, Ashley Hernandez, Ayanna Khalid-Manning, Madison Seymour, Lindsey Swanger, Mason Turner - Release
Women's Swimming
Julia Beebe, Katie Beebe, Milly Byrne, Marie Durflinger, Sofiya Gobora, Ember Hill - Release
Women's Track & Field
Lauren Beatty, Bella Martin, Eseose Okoduwa, Janyia Pickney, Ruth Spijker, D'asia Thomas - Release
Men's Basketball
Isac Ahnstrand, Edoardo Buffo, Jacobi Cherry, Leonardo Da Campo, Joel Pullen - Release
Spirit Squad
Sloan Kinley, Anna Mallen, Leslie Ramirez, Irma Whaley - Release
Women's Lacrosse
Reagan Collins, Ainsley Cua, Hailey Obenchain, Samantha Sparks - Release
Softball
Alexandra Albano, Madison Davis, Jaydin Gentile, Sydney Watson - Release
Women's Basketball
Jordan Brown, Amaia Parkins, Elisa Sole Sanchez - Release
Men's Swimming
Landon Duffie, Micah Lesley, Daniel Merzthal - Release
Men's Tennis
Caleb Davidson, Takuma Furumaki, Leopold Morel - Release
Women's Tennis
Rebekka Braziel, Sofia Giraldo Jimenez, Laurel Maynor - Release
Men's Track & Field
Donald Medley, Jaxon Wright - Release
Women's Golf
Brooke Haazer, Lizzie Madden - Release
Conference Carolinas
Fall
Spring
South Atlantic Conference
Field Hockey - Release
National Collegiate Acrobatics & Tumbling Association (NCATA) All-Academic Team
Chloe Cleland - Release
National Collegiate Acrobatics & Tumbling Association (NCATA) Academic Honor Roll
Chloe Cleland, Hannah Baker, Ceanna Brown, Kaylah Belle Danjczek, Krissa Gaines, Ashley Hernandez, Ayanna Manning, Maddie McDaniels, Julia Petz, Marielle Pinto, Madison Seymour, Lindsey Swanger, Mason Turner - Release
National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) National Academic Squad
Angelina Belosio, Caroline Blair, Kilee Bradeen, Amparo Figueroa, Avery Fulmore, Tess Koppers, Julia Mann, Ava Masorti, Catalina Pistaccio, Alina Puentes, Ellie Sharma, Edith Swaan, Lara Toranzo, Isa van Drie, Keira van Zyl, Emily Whitlow - Release
National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Scholars of Distinction List
Caroline Blair, Angelina Belosio, Ava Masorti - Release
National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-American Scholar-Athlete List
Megan Monk, AJ Albano, Sydney Watson, Jaydin Gentile, Ava Wells, Addie Branen, Charley Swartzel - Release
Women's Golf Coaches Association
Ellie Lim - Release
Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association Academic Honor Roll
Reagan Collins, Nathaly Hansana, Samantha Sparks - Release
Intercollegiate Tennis Association
Rebekka Braziel, Sofia Giraldo-Jimenez, Laurel Maynor, Tamanna Panwar, Romy Ruef - Release

WEEKLY AWARDS

Volleyball
Alysha Arroyo (9/9/2024) - Release
Mackenzie Day (9/16/2024) - Release
Men's Cross Country
Luis Rios Brena (9/23/2024) - Release
Women's Cross Country
Ruth Spijker (9/23/2024) - Release
Lauren Beatty (10/14/2024) - Release
Men's Soccer
Guilherme Fontes (9/17/2024) - Release
Guilherme Fontes (10/15/2024) - Release
Gabriel Verona (10/15/2024) - Release
Gabriel Verona (11/5/2024) - Release
Men's Basketball
Jaylen Golston (11/18/2024) - Release
Men's Indoor Track & Field
Dorian Bomar (12/10/2024) - Release
Omarion Belton (1/28/2025) - Release
Men's Swimming
Henry Stockton (11/20/2024) - Release
Tyler Leal (12/23/2024) - Release
Louis Milczynski (2/5/2025) - Release
Women's Swimming
Alison Ludeman (11/6/2024) - Release
Milly Byrne (12/23/2024) - Release
Milly Byrne (2/5/2025) - Release
Women's Basketball
Jordan Brown (2/17/2025) - Release
Women's Lacrosse
Hailey Obenchain (3/3/2025) - Release
Women's Golf
Lizzie Madden (3/12/2025) - Release
Women's Tennis
Lais Martins (3/12/2025) - Release
Khushi Kharb (3/19/2025) - Release
Men's Outdoor Track & Field
Alain Flores (3/18/2025) - Release
Gavin McFadden (3/25/2025) - Release
Devron Davis (4/1/2025) - Release
Gavin McFadden (4/8/2025) - Release
Kyan Sapko (4/15/2025) - Release
Men's Cross Country
Ander Vera Moleres (September) - Release
Women's Golf
Madison Cook (September) - Release
Men's Swimming
Henry Stockton (October) - Release
Tyler Leal (December) - Release
Women's Lacrosse
Zoey Jacobs (February) - Release

Converse University Awards

Spirit of Converse Community Awards
Core Value Award for Service: Alyssa Graf (Volleyball)
Core Value Award for Scholarship: Dominique Pearson (Men's Basketball)
Spirit of Valkyrie Award: Donald Medley (Men's Track & Field)
Leadership Awards and SGA
Sophomore Award for Excellence: John Garcia (Men's Cross Country)
Junior Award for Excellence: D'Asia Thomas (Women's Track & Field)
Graduate Student Award for Excellence: Amaia Parkins (Women's Basketball)
SGA President: D'Asia Thomas (Women's Track & Field)
Honor Board Chair: Ellie Lim (Golf)
Religious Life Council President: Gurjot Bahia (Spirit Squad)
Valkyries Club Chair: Izzy Eby (Lacrosse)
Academic Awards and Scholarship Day
The Hendry Edmund Ravenel Scholarship: Katherine Beebe (Women's Swimming)
SCICU Research Awards: Ruth Spijker (Women's XC/TF)
The Maria Leonard Senior Book Award: Chloe Cleland (Acrobatics & Tumbling)
Faculty Memorial Scholarship: Sophia Nie (Women's Soccer)
Katharine Stephens Slemenda Award in Special Education: AC Garbade (Volleyball)
Nisbet Honors Program Seniors:
Katherine Beebe (Women's Swimming), Karan Bhatt (esports), Caroline Blair (Field Hockey), Chloe Cleland (Acrobatics & Tumbling), Reagan Collins (Lacrosse), Johannes Haden (Men's Soccer), Heather Harris (Equestrian), Jessica Kochert (Women's Swimming), Olivia Liopiros (Equestrian), Leslie Ramirez (Spirit Squad), Madison Skoog (Women's Soccer), Keira Van Zyl (Field Hockey).
Gamma Sigma Seniors:
Caroline Blair (Field Hockey), Chloe Cleland (Acrobatics & Tumbling), Leonarod Da Campo (Men's Basketball), Johannes Haden (Men's Soccer).
Academic Awards
Agnes Petty Pringle Award: Marie Durflinger (Women's Swimming)
The Nathaniel F. Magruder History Award: Chloe Cleland (Acrobatics & Tumbling)
Joe P. and Jeanette R. Dunn Award: Caroline Blair (Field Hockey) and Madison Skoog (Women's Soccer)
The Greenewald Award in Art: Donald Medley (Men's Track & Field)
Phi Sigma Lota for Hispanic Studies:
Dre'Quan Guyton (Men's XC/TF) and Heather Harris (Equestrian)
VCA Awards - Release
Team of the Year: Volleyball
Coach of the Year: Alexis Ivey (Volleyball)
Weisiger Cup: Chloe Cleland (Acrobatics & Tumbling)
Converse Cup: Nicholas Gartung (Men's Soccer)
Baye Williamson Male Athlete of the Year: Deveron Davis (Men's Track & Field)
Baye Williamson Female Athlete of the Year: Mackenzie Day (Volleyball)
Male Newcomer of the Year: Zephaniah Cox (Men's Track & Field)
Female Newcomer of the Year: Noemia Chiacchio (Volleyball)
Male Freshman of the Year: Henry Stockton (Men's Swimming)
Female Freshman of the Year: Amparo Figueroa (Field Hockey)
Male Scholar Athlete of the Year: Johannes Haden (Men's Soccer)
Female Scholar Athlete of the Year: Chloe Cleland (Acrobatics & Tumbling)
Nancy Ellis Knox Scholar Athlete of the Year (Equestrian): Olivia Liopiros
Game of the Year: Men's Track & Field Conference Carolinas Indoor Championships
Valkyrie Cup: Softball
Male Breakout Athlete of the Year: Nick Tibolla (Men's Track & Field)
Female Breakout Athlete of the Year: Khushi Kharb (Women's Tennis)
Male Sports Medicine All-Star: Gabriel Verona (Men's Soccer)
Female Sports Medicine All-Star: Madison Free (Women's Soccer)
Male Iron Valkyrie: Edo Buffo (Men's Basketball)
Female Iron Valkyrie: Jaydin Gentile (Softball)
2024-25 All-Converse Athletic Team (Team MVP's)
Chloe Cleland (Acrobatics & Tumbling), Jay Mitchell (Men's Basketball), Elisa Sole Sanchez (Women's Basketball), Luis Rios Brena (Men's Cross Country), Ruth Spijker (Women's Cross Country), AJ Robinson (esports), Olivia Liopiros (Equestrian), Catalina Pistaccio (Field Hockey), Lizzie Madden (Golf), Hailey Obenchain (Lacrosse), Gabriel Verona (Men's Soccer), Jasmine Hernandez (Women's Soccer), Riley Lingerfelt (Softball), Emmalee Nutter (Spirit Squad), Henry Stockton (Men's Swimming), Milly Byrne (Women's Swimming), Manuel Roncero (Men's Tennis), Khushi Kharb (Women's Tennis), Devron Davis (Men's Track & Field), Eseose Okoduwa (Women's Track & Field), Mackenzie Day (Volleyball).