2015-16 MGoBlue.com Awards
In their sixth year, the MGoBlue.com Awards recognize the top athletes, plays and moments of the 2015-16 Michigan Athletics season. Beginning Wednesday, June 15, an award will be announced each weekday through July 1. Check out the nominees and return each day for video updates as the winners are announced.
AWARDS SCHEDULE
June 15 - Female Athlete of the Year
June 16 - Top Moments of the Year 10-6
June 17 - Top Plays of the Year 10-6
June 20 - Male Freshman of the Year
June 21 - Female Freshman of the Year
June 22 - Male Breakthrough Athlete of the Year
June 23 - Female Breakthrough Athlete of the Year
June 27 - Female Team Coach of the Year
June 28 - Male Team of the Year
June 29 - Female Team of the Year
June 30 - Top Moments of the Year 5-1
July 1 - Top Plays of the Year 5-1
ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
Female Winner
Sierra Romero, Softball
Male Winner
Mason Ferlic, Men's Cross Country/Track & Field
Other Female Nominees
Cindy Ofili, Women's Track & Field
Lauren Thomas, Field Hockey
Ali Thomason, Water Polo
Ronit Yurovsky, Women's Tennis
Other Male Nominees
Dylan Bosch, Men's Swimming & Diving
Kyle Connor, Ice Hockey
Adam Coon, Wrestling
Jake Rudock, Football
• Male Athlete of the Year
• Female Athlete of the Year
• Ferlic, Romero Named U-M Athletes of the Year
FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR
Male Winner
Kyle Connor, Ice Hockey
Other Nominees
Francis Atuahene, Men's Soccer
Anthony McCallum, Men's Gymnastics
Taylor McLaughlin, Men's Track & Field
Jabrill Peppers, Football
Female Winner
Siobhan Haughey, Women's Swimming & Diving
Other Nominees
Meghan Gutknecht, Rowing
Kim Johnson, Water Polo
Olivia Karas, Women's Gymnastics
Hallie Thome, Women's Basketball
BREAKTHROUGH ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
Male Winner
Jehu Chesson, Football
Other Nominees
Alex Knight, Men's Tennis
Tyler Motte, Ice Hockey
Alec Pantaleo, Wrestling
Harrison Wenson, Baseball
Female Winner
Tera Blanco, Softball
Other Nominees
Ali DeLoof, Women's Swimming & Diving
Katelynn Flaherty, Women's Basketball
Gina Sereno, Women's Cross Country/Track & Field
Sam Swenson, Field Hockey
COACH OF THE YEAR
Male Team Winner
Jim Harbaugh, Football
Other Nominees
Red Berenson, Ice Hockey
Jerry Clayton, Men's Track & Field
Adam Steinberg, Men's Tennis
Kevin Sullivan, Men's Cross Country/Track & Field
Female Team Winner
Marcelo Leonardi, Water Polo
Other Nominees
Mike Bottom, Women's Swimming & Diving
Jan Dowling, Women's Golf
James Henry, Women's Track & Field
Carol Hutchins, Softball
TEAM OF THE YEAR
Female Team Winner
Water Polo
Other Nominees
Softball
Women's Track & Field
• Previous MGoBlue.com Awards: 2014-15 | 2013-14 | 2012-13 | 2011-12 | 2010-11
