GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today a list of 54 student-athletes who have been selected as 2017 Weaver-James-Corrigan Award recipients. This year's list includes three student-athletes who will receive the Thacker Award and nine student-athletes who plan to pursue professional careers in their chosen sports and were named honorary recipients.
Three student-athletes from Boston College were included in the group: Renee Bichette (fencing), Audra Hampsch (field hockey) and Kevin Kavalec (football).
Bichette, a senior from Orlando, Fla., was a 2016 NCAA qualifier and All-American. In the New England Intercollegiate Fencing Association's Fall Invitational on November 6, she came away with the gold in women's epee.