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Team honors and awards

Annually, the team conducts a banquet celebration at the conclusion of the season to acknowledge everyone's hard work throughout the year and to honor our student athletes. Coach Lona presented a retrospective movie of the season and a special tribute to the graduating seniors at this year's banquet, pictured above, on April 3, 2005. Dr. Vikki Krane, from the BGSU School of Human Movement, Sport and Leisure Studies was the key note speaker. She inspired the girls with her speech about women in sport.

2005 US Figure Skating Collegiate Scholastic Honors Team Members. * Denotes BGSU Dean's List Honors

Julia Bancroft *
Michelle Wolski
Caitlyn Lawrence *
Arianna Brown *
Colleen Burke *
Ashley Van Slyke *
Beth Neal *
Jenna Fisher *
Ellen Mallardi *
Lindsey Kane

2005-2006 BGSU Dean's List Honors

Arianna Brown
Colleen Burke
Sydney Sigler
Ashley Van Slyke

Christy Greenleaf Award - Named in honor of former skater and team president and the highest academic achiever in BGSU's synchronized skating history. Presented to the team leader.

2002-2003 - Lana Mastroianni
2003-2004 - Bethany Neal
2004-2005 - Sydney Sigler
2005-2006 - Sydney Sigler

Coach's Award - Presented to the skater who most exemplifies the core values of Bowling Green State University; Pride in a Job Well Done, Creative Imaginings, Respect, Cooperation, and Intellectual and Spiritual Growth.

2002-2003 - Allison Hatton
2003-2004 - Allison Hatton
2004-2005 - Sydney Sigler
2005-2006 - Ashley Bakies

Susan Barber Award - Presented to the most improved athlete. Named in honor of Mrs. Barber's commitment to skill development in collegiate skaters and to honor her 30 years of coaching the BGSU team.

2002-2003 - Sydney Sigler
2003-2004 - Hilary Vogel
2004-2005 - Jenna Fisher
2005-2006 - Jeanette Davis

Spirit Award - In recognition of consistently exhibiting a positive attitude and succeeding in motivating the team.

2002-2003 - Allison Hatton and Lindsey Kane
2003-2004 - Julia Bancroft
2004-2005 - Julia Bancroft
2005-2006 - Deborah Miller


Class Awards - Selected by the team members and presented to the outstanding skater representing her class.

Outstanding Freshman, Rookie of the Year

2002-2003 - Jessica Huryn
2003-2004 - Colleen Burke
2004-2005 - Danielle McCreary
2005-2006 - Lisa Ledvina
*Rookie of the Year - Lisa Kaiser

Outstanding Sophomore

2002-2003 - Lindsey Kane
2003-2004 - Arianna Brown
2004-2005 - Colleen Burke
2005-2006 - Ashley Van Slyke

Outstanding Junior

2002-2003 - Liz Metz
2003-2004 - Lindsey Kane
2004-2005 - Deborah Miller
2005-2006 - Colleen Burke

Outstanding Senior

2002-2003 - Shannon Gibbons
2003-2004 - Kori Brown
2004-2005 - Shannon Sabol
2005-2006 - Deborah Miller