Mariner Athletes of the Year

In the spring of 2005, Jim Dyer, Director of Athletics at Maine Maritime announced the first men's and women's "Athletes of the Year" during the All-Sports Banquet. The initiative has continued and annually goes to the outstanding male and female student athlete within the Mariner athletic department.

Award Recipients

2023-2024: Curt Heinz (Men's Basketball) & Erianna Moore (Women's Basketball)

2022-2023: Jayden Wilson (Men's Lacrosse) & Lauren Plissey (Women's Basketball)

2021-2022: Ryan Holmes (Men's Soccer) & Rachel Melampy (Volleyball)

2020-2021: No Athlete of the Year honors were awarded due to COVID-19

2019-2020: Matt Caron (Soccer) & Sydney Adams (Volleyball)

2018-2019: Adam Richardson (Basketball) & Alayne Felix (Basketball)

2017-2018: Corey Creeger (Football) & Alayne Felix (Basketball)

2016 - 2017: Tyler Thayer (Basketball) & Morgan Libby (Soccer)

2015 - 2016: Michael Burgess (Football) & Gillian O'Neal (Volleyball)

2014 - 2015: Nicholas Betti (Lacrosse) & Mary Badeen (Basketball)

2013 - 2014: Nicholas George (Soccer) & Leah Jackson (Basketball/Softball)

2012 - 2013: Benjamin Russell (Soccer/Basketball) & Leah Jackson (Basketball/Softball)

2011 - 2012: Andrew DiSalvo (Lacrosse) & Leah Jackson (Basketball/Softball)

2010 - 2011: Jim Bower (Football) & Samantha Goda (Basketball)

2009 - 2010: Jim Bower (Football) & Chelsea Ward (Volleyball)

2008 - 2009: Cody Andrews (Football) & Amy Young (Volleyball)

2007 - 2008: Chris Tracy (Football) & Rebecca Allen (Volleyball)

2006 - 2007: Brandon Hamilton (Football) & Alyssa Burns (Basketball)

2005 - 2006: Don Thibodeau (Football) & Alyssa Burns (Basketball)

2004 - 2005: Dan Rosen (Football) & Alyssa Burns (Basketball)