STATESBORO - The Sixth Annual GUSPYs Award Show was held on Monday evening inside Hanner Fieldhouse as the Georgia Southern Athletics Department celebrated another year of Eagle Athletics. The event, put on by the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and hosted by Chris Davis, honored over 20 winners of various awards voted on by the student-athletes and staff of the department.
To watch a replay of the event as well as the first Blue Carpet Welcome Show, click here.
Here is the full list of the winners and nominees from Monday night:
Male Strength & Conditioning Athlete of the Year - Southern Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Nominees:
Ethan Dirrim, Football
Judson Blair, Tennis
Jalen White, Football
Aaron Fraire, Soccer
WINNER: Jalen White, Football
Female Strength & Conditioning Athlete of the Year - Southern Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Nominees:
Abby Newton, Golf
Rebekah Farthing, Volleyball
Simone James, Basketball
Sam Holbrook, Track & Field
WINNER: Abby Newton, Golf
Male True Freshman of the Year
Nominees:
Nate Brafford, Basketball
Pichon Wimbley, Football
Parker Claxton, Golf
Zach Harris, Baseball
WINNER: Pichon Wimbley, Football
Female True Freshman of the Year
Nominees:
Madlen Wendland, Swimming & Diving
NaJ Watson, Track & Field
Emma Davis, Softball
Katie Oakley, Soccer
WINNER: Madlen Wendland, Swimming & Diving
Female Newcomer of the Year - Morris Bank
Nominees:
Le'Andrea Gillis, Basketball
Ellie McIntyre, Soccer
Addy Burrow, Rifle
Lindsay Tulenko, Tennis
WINNER: Addy Burrow, Rifle
Male Newcomer of the Year - Morris Bank
Nominees:
Kyle Vantrease, Football
Mitchell Gross, Baseball
Judson Blair, Tennis
Jalen Finch, Basketball
WINNER: Judson Blair, Tennis
True Blue Donor of the Year - GS University Athletic Foundation
WINNER: Leonard Bevill
Comeback Player of the Year - Optim Healthcare & Optim Orthopedics
WINNER: Ty Fisher, Baseball
Male GATA Spirit Award
Nominees:
Sam Blancato, Baseball
Alex Roumpis, Tennis
Wilson Andress, Golf
David Dallas, Football
WINNER: David Dallas, Football
Female GATA Spirit Award
Nominees:
Sam Holbrook, Track & Field
Abby Newton, Golf
Rebekah Farthing, Volleyball
Grace Drawdy, Swimming & Diving
WINNER: Rebekah Farthing, Volleyball
Sauciest Play of the Year - Saucy Shrimp
Nominees:
Women's Soccer Goal vs.