2009 College All-Region, FOTY, & COTY Awards

Posted: May 19, 2009 04:26 PM
 

Thank you to everyone who voted (in record fashion) for the 2009 UPA College Awards:

  • All-Region Team
  • Freshman of the Year
  • Coach of the Year
We are proud to announce the 2009 All-Region Teams / Freshman of the Year, complete with both 1st and 2nd teams.  The teams are listed alphabetically by school:
Atlantic Coast Open      
1st Team:  Brodie  Smith  Florida  Sr  
  Peter Dempsey  Georgia  Sr  
  Thomas Ward  North Carolina State  Sr  
  Rustin  Ingold-Smith  North Carolina-Wilmington Sr  
  Tyler Conger  Virginia  Jr  
  Robert   Runner  Virginia Sr  
  Alan Kolick  William & Mary  Sr  
FOTY Michael Hickson Central Florida Fr  
           
  2nd Team: Ben Slade  Clemson  Gr
    Taylor Nilan  Georgia  Sr
    Travis Smith  Georgia  Sr
    Brett Matzuka North Carolina State Gr
    Ken Porter  North Carolina State Sr
    Phil Brock  Tennessee Jr
    Chis Mullinix  Tennessee Jr
  FOTY Thomas Sayre-McCord  North Carolina Fr
           
Coach of the Year: Mike Denardis  North Carolina   

Atlantic Coast Women      
1st Team:  Katy Branston  Elon Sr  
  Kristen Lamm  Florida Gr  
  Sarah Owenby Georgia Sr  
  Leila  Tunnell North Carolina Jr  
  Sarah Casey North Carolina-Wilmington Jr  
  Kelly Tidwell North Carolina-Wilmington Jr  
  Kennedy Wolfe  Wake Forest  So  
FOTY Claire Chastain North Carolina-Wilmington Fr  
           
  2nd Team: Sara Veale East Carolina Sr
    Liz Olszewski Elon Sr
    Alyson Steinfeld Elon Sr
    Chelsea Murphy Emory Jr
    Jill Simmerman North Carolina Sr
    Elise Bardsley North Carolina-Wilmington Sr
    Laura Noges Richmond Sr
  FOTY Maggie Fisher Emory Fr
           
Coach of the Year: Danny Wrenn North Carolina-Wilmington   

Central Open      
1st Team:  Sam Kanner Carleton College Jr  
  Grant Lindsley Carleton College So  
  Greg Shirbroun Luther Jr  
  Michael Arenson Minnesota Jr  
  Tom Annen Wisconsin Sr  
  Jim Foster Wisconsin Sr  
  Jon Gaynor  Wisconsin Sr  
FOTY Eric Johnson Luther Fr  
           
  2nd Team: Jerome Potter Carleton College  Sr
    Drew Lee Luther Sr
    Mikail Dance Marquette Sr
    Jeff Anderson Minnesota Sr
    Tim Pearce Minnesota Gr
    Evan Klane Wisconsin Sr
    Tom Murray  Wiscinson Sr
  FOTY Tyler Glenn Iowa Fr
           
Coach of the Year: Charles Reznikoff  Minnesota   

Central Women      
1st Team:  Anna Snyder  Carleton College  So  
  Jasmine Draper  Iowa State  Sr  
  Melissa Gibbs Iowa State Sr  
  Georgia Bosscher Wisconsin  Sr  
  Emelie McKain  Wisconsin So  
  Amber Sinicrope Wisconsin  So  
  Robyn Fennig  Wisconsin-Eau Claire Sr  
FOTY Rachael Westgate Wisconsin Fr  
           
  2nd Team: Julia Busiek Carleton College Sr
    Christine Rosen Iowa State So
    Laura Bitterman Wisconsin Jr
    Courtney Kiesow Wisconsin  Sr
    Frances Tsukano Wisconsin Sr
    Eyleen Chou Wisconsin-B  Sr
    Anna Hettler Wisconsin-Eau Claire Sr
  FOTY Magon Liu Iowa State Fr
           
Coach of the Year: Rachel Dersheid  Iowa State   

Great Lakes Open      
1st Team:  Ollie Honderd  Michigan  So               
  Will  Neff  Michigan Sr  
  Luke  Johnson  North Park  Gr  
  Ryan Gorman Notre Dame Sr                  
  Daniel Reimer  Notre Dame Sr  
  Craig Poeppelman Ohio State So  
  David Vuckovich  Ohio State  Sr  
FOTY Ryan Smith Illinois Fr  
           
  2nd Team: Ryland Barton  Chicago Sr
    Denis Agniel Illinois Gr
    Walden Nelson Illinois  Sr
    Brian  Phelan Illinois Sr
    Pavan Sarguru Illinois Sr
    Taylor Kraemer Indiana So
    Ed Wu  Indiana  Jr
  FOTY Seth Collins Michigan Fr
           
Coach of the Year: Matt Stupca  Illinois   

Great Lakes Women      
1st Team:  Ashley Gan Case Western Reserve  Sr  
  Elaine Leung Case Western Reserve  Sr  
  Tania Retiz Illinois Sr  
  Emily  Baecher Michigan  Sr  
  Katka Bodova Michigan Gr  
  Kelly Marshall North Park Sr  
  Hannah Gustafson  Ohio State Gr  
FOTY Lien Hoffman Northwestern Fr  
           
  2nd Team: Kelly Foster  Illinois  Sr
    Jessica Porter  Indiana  Sr
    Sara  Johnson  Michigan Gr
    Becky Malinowski Michigan  So
    Nelly  Turley  Michigan  Sr
    Olivia Sideman Oberlin  Sr
    Andrea Traina  Ohio State Sr
  FOTY Paula Seville Michigan Fr
           
Coach of the Year: Martha Carleson  Michigan   

Metro East Open      
1st Team:  Jeff Wodatch Bucknell Sr                          
  Daniel Brager Cornell  Sr  
  Seth Reinhardt Cornell  Gr  
  Tad Wissel Edinboro Sr  
  Sam Burnim Maryland Sr  
  Chris Brenenborg Pittsburgh Jr  
  Nick Kaczmarek Pittsburgh  Gr  
FOTY Alex Thorne Pittsburgh Fr  
           
  2nd Team: Alex  Smith  Bucknell  Jr
    Milo Snyder Columbia So
    Art  Shull Cornell Jr
    Sean Keegan Delaware Sr
    John Taft Edinboro Sr
    Jake Christian Pittsburgh         Gr
    Chris Neitzey Towson Jr
  FOTY Tyler Degirolamo Pittsburgh Fr
           
Coach of the Year: David Lionetti  Pittsburgh   

Metro East Women      
1st Team:  Katie Mercer Maryland Sr  
  Alex Benedict Ottawa Sr  
  Anne Mercier Ottawa Jr  
  Nichole Smith Penn State Jr  
  Raha Mozaffari Pennsylvania Gr  
  Whitney Viets Pennsylvania Sr  
  Christie Lawry Pittsburgh Jr  
FOTY Alisha Kramer Georgetown Fr  
           
  2nd Team: Preeti  Nalavade  Cornell University Sr    
    Naomi Brender Hofstra Gr
    Amy Hudson Maryland Sr
    Heather Smith Maryland  Gr
    Emily Franzen NYU Sr
    Octavia Payne Pennsylvania So
    Lindsey Newman  Towson Sr
  FOTY Fiona McKibben NYU Fr
           
Coach of the Year: Marc Stachowski  Pennsylvania   

New England Open      
1st Team:  George Stubbs Harvard So  
  Theodore MacDonald Middlebury Jr  
  Peter Prial Middlebury  Sr  
  Andrew  Ji MIT Sr  
  Andrew Hollingworth Tufts Jr  
  Phillip Benjamin  Wesleyan Sr  
  Brian Bistolfo Williams Sr  
FOTY Ryan Holmes Massachusetts Fr  
           
  2nd Team: Philip Pietrangelo  Boston College Sr
    Robin Stewart Massachusetts Jr
    Nate Blumenshine Middlebury Sr
    Tyler Bugden Tufts Sr
    Ethan Gillet Tufts Sr
    Colin Harari Tufts Jr
    Kieran Brennan Williams Jr
  FOTY Jeremy Mudd Harvard Fr   
           
Coach of the Year: Micah  Flynn  Boston College   

New England Women      
1st Team:  Dory Ziperstein Brandeis Jr  
  Molly Roy Dartmouth Sr  
  Rohre Titcomb Dartmouth  Sr  
  Lucy Barnes Harvard Gr  
  Stephanie  Barker Northeastern Sr  
  Laura Cedro Northeastern  Jr  
  Laura Masulis Wesleyan Sr  
FOTY Kara Hammer Boston College Fr  
           
  2nd Team: Molly Cohen  Brown  Sr
    Katie  Nash  Dartmouth Sr
    Jenny Wang  Harvard Jr
    Liz  Hand  Middlebury Sr
    Courtney Moores  Northeastern     Sr    
    Stephanie Cosantino  Wellesley Sr
    Sara Hirsch  Wesleyan           Sr
  FOTY Claire Lefevre Harvard Fr       
           
Coach of the Year: Greg Connelly Brandeis   

Northwest Open      
1st Team:  Jordan McPhee British Columbia  Jr  
  Choongil Fleischman California  Gr  
  Joel Schlachet California  Sr  
  Nick Chapman California-Santa Cruz Sr  
  Tom James Stanford  Gr  
  Joe Sefton Washington Sr  
  Nate Castine Western Washington So  
FOTY Will Wagstaff Stanford Fr  
           
  *2nd Team: Dusty Becker Oregon Sr
    Eli Janin Oregon Sr
    Steve Scardato Stanford Sr
    Nicolai Schlag Stanford Gr
    Taylor Lahey California-Davis Jr
    Thomas Lassetter California-Santa Cruz Sr
    Cassidy Rasmussen California-Santa Cruz So
    Eddie Feely Washington Gr
  FOTY Ryan Schooley Western Washington Fr
           
Coach of the Year: Alexander Ghesquiere  California   

* denotes a tie for the last spot

Northwest Women      
1st Team:  Tory Hislop British Columbia  Sr  
  Darragh Clancy California Sr  
  Cree Howard California  Sr  
  Molly Suver Oregon Sr  
  Shannon O'Malley Washington Sr  
  Claire  Suver Washington Sr  
  Alyssa Weatherford Western Washington  Sr  
FOTY Bailey Zahniser Oregon Fr  
           
  2nd Team: Candace  Chan British Columbia Gr
    Amy Lowe Humboldt State Gr
    Claire Gordon Oregon Sr
    Julia Sherwood Oregon Jr
    Bailey Zahniser Oregon Fr
    Jenny Founds Stanford Sr
    Lindsey Wilson Washington So
  FOTY Fannie Watkinson Stanford Fr
           
Coach of the Year: Ron Kubalanza  Washington   

South Open      
1st Team:  Matt Jackson Arkansas So  
  Kevin Kelly Kansas Sr  
  Chris Bankhead LSU Gr  
  Kevin Richardson North Texas Sr  
  Jeff Loskorn Texas Sr  
  Stephen Presley Texas  Sr  
  Jason Best Texas State Sr  
FOTY Evan Winograd Washington University Fr  
           
  2nd Team: Aaron Hopwood  Arkansas Sr
    Abe Jacobs Kansas Jr
    Jack McFarland Kansas Sr
    Dan Emmons North Texas Sr
    Matt Bierschenk Texas Sr
    Steven Darrow Texas Sr
    Andrew Walch Texas State Jr
  FOTY Zach Riggins North Texas Fr
           
Coach of the Year: Jack Stuart Kansas   

South Women      
1st Team:  Tasha Parman Kansas Sr  
  Kara O'Malley Saint Louis Sr  
  Stephanie Redfern Texas Sr  
  Emily Tobias Truman State Sr  
  Sara Gibson Vanderbilt Jr  
  Kate Stambaugh Washington University Sr  
  Abby Stephens Washington University  Sr  
FOTY Kami Groom Washington University Fr  
           
  *2nd Team: Andrea Ritchie  Arkansas Jr
    Annie Newton Auburn Gr
    Hannah Cole John Brown Jr
    Mary Henson Oklahoma  Sr
    Jessica Hoppe Oklahoma  Sr
    Rebecca Shelton Texas  Sr
    Janel Venzant Texas So
    Mona Baucom Truman State Sr
  FOTY Brittany Williams Arkansas Fr
           
Coach of the Year: Chung Lee Washington University   

* denotes a tie for the last spot

Southwest Open      
1st Team:  Erik Gafni Arizona Sr  
  Austin Gregersen Arizona  Sr  
  Paul Van Bloeman Waanders Cal Poly-SLO Sr  
  Jeff Silverman California-Santa Barbara Gr  
  Kevin Schipper Colorado Sr  
  Mac Taylor Colorado Sr  
  Jack Moxon UCLA Sr  
FOTY Tommy Li Claremont Fr  
           
  2nd Team: Brian Clarkson  Colorado Sr
    Kyle Gordon San Diego State Sr
    Mark Johnston California-San Diego Sr
    Nathan Sage Azusa Pacific Sr
    Nick Spiva Colorado College So
    Scott Roeder California-Irvine Sr
    Tyler Bacon Cal Poly-SLO Sr
  FOTY Zander Padget Colorado Fr
           
Coach of the Year: Jim Schoettler  Colorado  

Southwest Women      
1st Team:  Carolyn Finney California-Santa Barbara Jr  
  Kaela Jorgenson California-Santa Barbara  Jr  
  Andrea Romano California-Santa Barbara  Gr  
  Courtney Verhaalen Colorado Sr  
  Heather Waugh Colorado Sr  
  Lindsey Cross Southern California Jr  
  Adrienne Baker UCLA So  
FOTY Erica Baken Claremont Fr  
           
  2nd Team: Jennifer  Jacobsen California-San Diego Gr
    Erica Baken Claremont Fr
    Shannon Waugh Colorado Jr
    Mary Kate Hogan Southern California Jr
    Anne Ohliger Southern California  Sr
    Karisa Tang UCLA Sr
    KC Vampola UCLA Sr
  FOTY Kelly Wiese UCLA Fr
           
Coach of the Year: Franklin Rho  Southern California