CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine—The Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) Athletic Department held its annual awards banquet on Tuesday, May 6 at Purpoodock Golf Club in celebration of its student-athletes and their many successes throughout the 2024-25 academic year and athletic seasons.
At the event, SMCC President Dr. Kristen Miller commemorated the traditions of SMCC Athletics; following Interim Director of Athletics Ethan Wells recognized noteworthy Yankee Small College Conference (YSCC) and United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) accomplishments to include:
YSCC All-Conference Selections (19)
- Jordyn Hulsey (Women’s Soccer)
- Louis Sehr (Men’s Soccer)
- Quinn Dillon- Golfer of the Year (Men’s Golf)
- Lucas Inman (Men’s Golf)
- Owen Lee (Men’s Golf)
- Meryk Lewellen- Player of the Year (Women’s Volleyball)
- Yana Montell (Women’s Volleyball)
- Dalia Nelson (Women’s Volleyball)
- Anna White (Women’s Volleyball)
- Ashley Mullen (Women’s Basketball)
- Charlie Houghton (Men’s Basketball)
- Sarah Wilkins- Player of the Year and Pitcher of the Year (Softball)
- Emily Hutchins (Softball)
- Delanie Perry (Softball)
- Cameron Crerar (Softball)
- Quinn Dillon- Player of the Year (Baseball)
- Max Noto- Pitcher of the Year (Baseball)
- Donte Tocci (Baseball)
- Adam Rowland (Baseball)
USCAA Academic All-Americans (Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher, 24 credit hours) (25)
- Grayson Soldati (Women’s Soccer)
- Leah Hill (Women’s Soccer)
- Abigail St. Cyr (Women’s Soccer)
- Talia Bradbury (Women’s Soccer)
- Jordyn Condon (Women’s Soccer)
- Jadyn Eastman (Women’s Soccer)
- Luke Perry (Men’s Soccer)
- Ibrahim Mwamba (Men’s Soccer)
- Ian Allen (Men’s Soccer)
- Quinn Dillon (Men’s Golf)
- Quincy Seavey (Men’s Golf)
- Anna White (Women’s Volleyball)
- Jordan Bickford (Women’s Volleyball)
- Elise Kaplan (Women’s Volleyball)
- Hannah Thorsen (Women’s Basketball)
- Julius Silva (Men’s Basketball)
- Andrew Quinn (Men’s Basketball)
- Sarah Wilkins (Softball)
- Emily Hutchins (Softball)
- Adam Rowland (Baseball)
- Tyler Herkalo (Baseball)
- Zach Oliver (Baseball)
- Max Noto (Baseball)
- Alex Bean (Baseball)
- Quinn Dillon (Baseball)
USCAA All-Americans (9)
- Leah Hill (Women’s Soccer)
- Jordyn Hulsey (Women’s Soccer)
- Louis Sehr (Men’s Soccer)
- Ignacio Ruiz Garcia (Men’s Soccer)
- Quinn Dillon (Men’s Golf)
- Owen Lee (Men’s Golf)
- Meryk Lewellen (Women’s Volleyball)
- Yana Montell (Women’s Volleyball)
- Charlie Houghton (Men’s Basketball)
- Baseball (TBA)
- Softball (TBA)
To conclude the ceremony, SMCC Athletics named the recipients of its department awards.
Leslie Barteaux Scholar Athlete of the Year: Student-Athlete (Male and Female)
This award is given in recognition for excellence in the classroom of the highest individual GPA by a male and female student-athlete who has accumulated more than 36 credit hours.
Recipients: Max Noto (Baseball) and Sarah Wilkins (Softball)
Donald Ferrante Award—Most Improved Athlete (Male and Female)
To the most deserving student-athletes who showed strong traits of determination, improvement and commitment to their teammates.
Recipients: Owen Lee (Men’s Golf) and Leah Hill (Women’s Soccer)
Carroll Rines Award—Sports Person of the Year (Male and Female)
To the most deserving student-athletes who demonstrated a high level of dedication and commitment to their team and the athletic department overall, image and success are strong factors.
Recipients: Julius Silva (Men’s Basketball) and Meryk Lewellen (Women’s Volleyball)
Timothy D. Hagerman Scholarship
The Timothy D. Hagerman Scholarship is to be given to a returning student-athlete who puts their team before themselves and is a positive member of the College community.
Recipient: Skyler Tinker (Women’s Basketball)
John Dakin Award—Outstanding Contribution
Given to a non-student-athlete who gave of their time to promote SMCC Athletics. Someone who volunteered or gave themselves above and beyond what the expectation might have been.
Recipient: Robby Hebert
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