LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Junior Payton Murphy from Western Michigan University, Bentley University senior Emily Sweet and senior Lauren Thibodeau from the University of Louisville are named finalists for the Honda Inspiration Award as announced by Judy Sweet, CWSA Board Member and Chair of the Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA) Inspiration Award committee.
The Honda Inspiration Award winner for the Class of 2022 will be selected from these three finalists by the CWSA Board of Directors and honored with the Class of 2022. On June 20, 8:30 pm ET, CBS Sports Network will air Defying the Odds: The 2022 Honda Inspiration Award – a special telecast highlighting the three finalists.