TOLEDO, Ohio – University of Toledo student-athletes gathered at the Student Union to celebrate Rocket Athletics at the Rocket Awards ceremony on Monday evening.
Twenty-one awards were handed out ranging from Male and Female Athlete of the Year to Best Team TikTok and Most Competitive. Student-athletes and a panel of administrators voted on the awards.
Fall and winter sports from the 2021-22 academic years and spring sports from the 2020-21 season were eligible for nominations.
Below is a complete list of award winners from Monday's event:
Female Rocket Award
Stephanie Sherman – Women's Cross Country
Male Rocket Award
Kyle Jones – Baseball
Female Athlete of the Year
Dayna Denner – Softball
Male Athlete of the Year
Chris Meyers – Baseball
Team of the Year
Women's Cross Country
Rookie of the Year
Joy Chirchir – Women's Cross Country
Play of the Year
Women's Soccer
Blue & Gold Competition Winner – Most Athletic Events Attended
Women's Tennis
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