By: Scott Ramsay, EKUSports Intern
RICHMOND, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University Bratzke Student-Athlete Academic Success Center, along with the Athletics Department, hosted the sixth annual Colonels' Choice Awards on Sunday evening at Alumni Coliseum.
The Colonels' Choice Awards, presented by Baptist Health Richmond, recognized the accomplishments of EKU student-athletes and coaches, both on and off the playing field, during the 2020-21 season.
Winners from the night included:
Athletic Director's Leadership Award
Zoe Mihalicz
Bratzke Academic Team of the Year
Women's Golf
Coaches Academic Enhancement Award
Mandy Moore, Women's Golf
G.R.I.T. Award
Quantasia Perry, Track and Field
Lifetime Achievement Award
Dan McBride
Associate Vice President for Development and Alumni Engagement
Male Newcomer of the Year
Ahmed Jaziri, Cross Country / Track and Field
Female Newcomer of the Year
Diana McDonald, Women's Golf
Play of the Year
Logan Thomason, Baseball
Performance of the Year
Michael Moreno, Men's Basketball
Male Athlete of the Year
Ahmed Jaziri, Cross Country / Track and Field
Co-Female Athletes of the Year
Sammi Miller, Softball and
Laura Taborda, Cross Country / Track and Field
Coach of the Year
Jane Worthington, Softball
Team of the Year
Softball
