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Varsity Major Award Nominee Bios

DR. GLADYS BEAN TROPHY
Female athlete of the year


Bettez

• CIS All-Canadian (first team)
• conference all-star
• league MVP
• CIS player of the year (Bob Brodrick Trophy) - finished second in the RSEQ scoring race with 37 points, including 13 goals, in 20 games
• tied for the league lead with four-game winning goals
• conference athlete of the week (Jan.16)
• two-time McGill athlete-of-the-week (Jan.16, Nov.7)



Mateus

• CIS All-Canadian
• conference all-star
• won conference award for citizenship and leadership (Therese Quigley Award nominee for combining volleyball with academics & community service)
• tournament all-star at McGill Invitational
• tournament all-star at Ottawa Invitational
• McGill athlete-of-the-week (Feb.13)
• third among conference kill leaders with an average of 2.55 per set
• fourth among conference leaders in points (3.33 per set)
• fourth among conference leaders in fourth in hitting percentage (.255)
• ninth among conference leaders in stuff blocks (0.69 per set)
• tenth among conference leaders in aces (0.31 per set).
• helped guide team to a bronze medal at CIS championships



Andre-Morin

• conference all-star (second team)
• conference libero of the year
• CIS libero of the year award
• tournament all-star at McGill Invitational
• led conference in digs (236); had 43 more than next closest opponent, who also played an identical number of sets (55)
• led conference and ranked sixth in the nation with 4.29 digs per set
• helped guide team to a bronze medal at CIS championships
• invited to a summer training camp with the Canadian national B team


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• conference all-star midfielder in field hockey
• CIS All-Canadian in field hockey
• scored three goals in 12 games










MAJOR STUART FORBES TROPHY
Male athlete of the year


Dorion

• CIS All-Canadian
• CIS most outstanding defenceman award
• conference all-star
• OUA East Division most valuable player
• OUA East Division defenceman of the year
• top scoring defenceman in CIS (28GP: 7-32-39)
• led the CIS in assists with 32 in 28 games
• first defenceman in McGill history to lead team in scoring; enters Nationals with 8-40-48 in 42 games overall
• two McGill athlete-of-the-week awards (Jan. 9, Oct. 17)
• one conference athlete-of-the-week award (Jan. 10)




Pradie

OUTDOOR SEASON:
• CIS All-Canadian
• conference all-star
• selected five times by opposing coach as McGill’s player of the game
• despite playing as a defender, he led the team and finished sixth in the conference scoring race with four goals and had one assist in 11 regular season games
• started all 11 of his league games played

INDOOR SEASON:
• conference all-star
• selected five times by opposing coach as McGill’s player of the game



Bielby

• conference swimmer of the year
• conference all-star
• earned conference swimmer-of-the-meet awards in four of five league competitions
• won two medals at CIS championships (both bronze: 200 IM, 2:01.47 and 400 IM, 4:18.18)
• won six medals at conference championships (four gold, two silver)
• helped established McGill record times in 3 relays (4x200FR, 7:25.91; 4x100MR, 3:42.63, 4x100FR, 3:20.85)
• named six times as McGill athlete-of-the-week (Feb. 27, Feb. 13, Jan. 23, Nov. 14, Oct. 24, Oct. 11)
• named three times as conference athlete-of-the-week (Jan. 24, Nov. 15, Oct. 25)




MURIEL ROSCOE TROPHY
Leadership & excellence in athletics (f)

roach

• member swim team for four years and qualified for Nationals each season
• team captain (2010-11)
• won the conference award for best combining leadership and community service
• recipient of the 2012 McGill Alumni Association’s Gretta Chambers Award for student leadership
• two-time recipient of the swim team’s Dimock-Meloche award for leadership & team spirit (2010 & 2012)
• CIS Academic All-Canadian
• conference all-star
• has coordinated various fundraising efforts for the team and the Cedars Breast Cancer Clinic
• member, McGill Varsity Council (VP-Community Outreach)
•Athletics Gala Committee
• coordinated the McGill holiday food drive (2010-12), collecting non-perishable food donations for the Sun Youth Community Centre
• volunteer projects include a spin-a-thon for McGill chapter of “Right to Play”
• initiated McGill athletes volunteering at the Old Brewery Mission.
• coordinated a Sun Youth Day Camp for under-privileged children
• recruited athletes to participate in “Step Up for the Cure”
• volunteer with Master’s Swim Club (2011-12)



Allen

• member, synchro team for three years (2009-12)
• a starter of McGill’s elite White team, which, over her three years, has won gold twice and silver once at Nationals
• has helped the synchro team win a national championship in each of her three years • member, McGill Varsity Council for three years
• Athletics Gala Committee
• Principal’s Student-athlete Honour Roll
• volunteer, McGill Career Planning Services
• volunteer, McGill First-year Office
• volunteer, McGill First-year buddy program
• volunteer, Discover McGill (group leader)
• volunteer, McGill Student Life Ambassador program



Bettez

• alternate captain
• McGill's all-time REGULAR SEASON leader in goals (85), assists (87) and points (172) in 91 games
• McGill's all-time OVERALL SEASON leader in goals (147), assists (173) and points (320) in 193 games
• won silver with Canadian national team at the 2011 World Championships
• helped Canada capture gold at the 2011 Winter University Games in Turkey
• over her five seasons at McGill, she led the team to two gold, two silver and a bronze medal
• helped Canada capture silver at the 2011 IIHF World Championships
• voted team MVP three times in her five seasons






RICHARD POUND TROPHY
Leadership & excellence in athletics (m)


balloch

• member, rugby team for five years (including one year with JV team)
• was the team’s top scorer in each of last two seasons
• conference all-star
• team president (2010-11, 2011-12) and also served as team’s VP Finance (2009)
• helped lead team’s fundraising efforts for new equipment, including a scrum machine
• has driven expansion of rugby program, including winter training sessions
• coached rugby in Montreal area schools (2008-2012) and encouraged teammates to do so as well
• Athletics Gala Committee
• member, McGill Varsity Sports Council (four years), VP-Student-Athlete Initiatives (three years)
• member, Student’s Athletics Council (2011-12)
• member, Advisory Board (2011)
• helped organized Varsity Fair, two Varsity Trivia Nights, Varsity Food Drive
• Principal’s Student-athlete Honour Roll
• Dean’s Honour List

Lucas

• member, soccer team for five years
• team captain for last four years
• conference all-star
• voted team MVP in freshman year (2007)
• member, McGill Varsity Sports Council
• Athletics Gala Committee
• Varsity Food Drive
• coached soccer in St. Dorothy’s elementary school (set up and coordinated program; served as a mentor)
• coached Lakeshore Soccer program (ages 4-16) in 2009 (May to Sept)
• Principal’s Student-athlete Honour Roll
• CIS Academic All-Canadian
• Dean’s Honour List

Nishikawa

• member, basketball team for four seasons
• alternate captain
• team`s most dedicated athlete
• helped lead a team of 10 freshmen to finish second in conference
• member, McGill Varsity Council
• Athletics Gala Committee
• Varsity Food Drive
• Principal’s Student-athlete Honour Roll
• CIS Academic All-Canadian
• Dean’s Honour List



Vossen2

• member, hockey team for five years
• team captain (2010-11 & 2011-12)
• alternate captain (2009-10)
• member, McGill Varsity Council
• Athletics Gala Committee
• Varsity Food Drive
• broke school record for most games played in a career and enters Nationals with 213 games, surpassing the previous mark of 187
• has missed only six games over his five years (3 due to injury, 3 while he played at World University Games)
• helped Canada capture silver at the 2011 Winter University Games in Turkey
• enters the Nationals with a lifetime record of 72 goals, 78 assists, 150 points in 213 games




FEMALE FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR


Hoyte

• CIS all-rookie team
• CIS rookie of the year
• CIS all-Canadian (second team)
• conference all-star
• conference rookie of the year
• conference all-rookie team
• despite playing at midfield, she was second on the team in scoring with seven points, including three goals
• in 14 regular season contests, she was named player of the game by the opposing coach eight times

Ros

• conference all-star
• conference rookie of the year
• conference all-rookie team
• CIS all-rookie team
• averaged 21 minutes of playing time, with 6.5 points and 3.1 rebounds per game
• ranked second among league leaders in 3-point shooting (34.3), shot 34.2% from the floor and connected on 64.3 % of her free-throws
• was 10th among league leaders in assists per game (1.8)
• was also credited with nine steals and five blocked shots in 16 games

Daoust

• CIS all-rookie team
• CIS rookie of the year
• CIS all-Canadian (second team)
• conference all-star
• conference rookie of the year
• conference all-rookie team
• won the conference scoring title with an impressive 18-25-43 record in only 18 contests
• ended up 5th in the nation in goals, third in points, second in assists, despite playing significantly fewer games
• averaged 2.39 points per game (best in the country)
• her 43 points was the third-highest total in the history of the Quebec league
• also plays for the Canadian under-22 squad

Porfilio

• conference all-star
• conference rookie of the year
• was McGill's top runner in five of six meets
• led McGill to a cross-country conference championship, where she finished fourth, completing the 6k circuit in 19:51
• was McGill’s second-leading runner at the CIS championship, where she guided the Martlets to a fifth-place standing, finishing 27th of 137 runners overall and completing the 5k course in 19:15






MALE FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR


Dufort

• conference all-rookie team
• was 10th among league leaders in both, scoring and rebounding, averaging 11 pts and 4.9 rbs per game
• was ninth in 3-point shooting (.314)
• was fifth in blocked shots (0.5 per game)
• was fourth in defensive rebounding (4.6)
• was 10th in minutes played (29.1)





Benoit

• conference all-star
• conference rookie of the year
• conference all-rookie team
• RSEQ CHAMPIONSHIP: won a pair of gold medals, along with two silvers and a bronze • CIS CHAMPIONSHIP: won bronze medal in the 100 freestyle (49.56) and smashed school records in six events, including the 100 free ,50 butterfly (24.65), 100 butterfly (54.78) and in 3 relays: (4x200 FR, 7:25.91; 4x100 MR, 3:42.63, 4x100 FR, 3:20.85)


Rohrbach

• conference rookie of the year
• conference all-star
• finished 10th in the CUFLA scoring race with 33 points, including 26 goals, in nine games
• also tallied four power-play markers, two shorthanded efforts and one game-winner






Pradere

• conference all-star (NOTE: there are no other individual awards to win in rugby)
• shared the league lead with five tries in six games
• finished second in the conference scoring race with 35 points
• helped lead McGill to the RSEQ championship






MARTLET FOUNDATION AWARD
Team of the Year


Martletbball

• tied for 7th at CIS championship in Calgary with an 0-2 record
• won RSEQ championship for the first time since 1996
• finished FIRST of five teams in the RSEQ conference
• outscored opponents by an average score of 66-58 in regular season;
• REG. SEASON RECORD: 11-5
• POST SEASON RECORD: 2-2
• EXHIBITION RECORD: 4-7
• OVERALL RECORD: 17-14
• OVERALL RECORD vs CIS TEAMS: 17-13
• three conference all-stars (two on first team, one on second team)
• conference rookie of the year
• conference coach of the year
• one member on the conference & CIS all-rookie teams



Martlethockey

• won bronze at CIS championship after allowing just one goal in three games at Nationals
• won RSEQ championship
• finished FIRST of five teams in the RSEQ conference
• ranked number one in CIS Top 10 for 10 of 15 ranking periods
• seeded No.2 of six teams entering the CIS championship tourney
• outscored opponents 96-21 in regular season
• REG. SEASON RECORD: 18-1-1
• POST SEASON RECORD: 6-2-0
• EXHIBITION RECORD: 7-6-1
• OVERALL RECORD: 31-10-1
• OVERALL RECORD vs CIS TEAMS: 28-4-0
• five league all stars (four on the first team)
• four All-Canadians (three on the first team)
• one player on CIS all-tournament team
• conference & CIS player of the year
• conference & CIS coach of the year
• conference & CIS rookie of the year
• one member on the conference & CIS all-rookie teams



redmenhockey

• won GOLD at CIS National Championship
• won OUA QUEEN’S CUP league championship
• finished FIRST of 19 teams in the OUA overall
• outscored opponents 104-62 in regular season
• ranked in CIS Top 10 for all 18 ranking periods (1st twice, 2nd 14 times,3rd once 4th once)
• outscored opponents 104-62 in regular season
• three league all stars (one on the first team)
• one All-Canadian (on the first team)
• OUA East conference player of the year
• CIS and OUA East defenceman of the year
• REG. SEASON RECORD: 22-4-2
• POST SEASON RECORD: 7-0-0 (heading into Nationals)
• EXHIBITION RECORD: 1-5-1
• OVERALL RECORD: 30-11-1 (heading into Nationals)
• OVERALL RECORD vs CIS TEAMS: 30-9-0 (heading into Nationals)



redmenrugby

• won unofficial Eastern Canadian championship 36-0 vs UNB (challenge match vs Atlantic champs)
• won RSEQ championship
• finished FIRST of four teams in the RSEQ conference
• outscored opponents 191-34 in regular season
• six league all-stars
• (NOTE: no RSEQ individual awards are offered in men’s rugby)
• REG. SEASON RECORD: 6-0-0
• POST SEASON RECORD: 3-0-0
• EXHIBITION RECORD: 0-2-0
• OVERALL RECORD: 9-2-0



Martletvball

• won BRONZE at CIS championship
• RSEQ finalist (upset Laval 2-1 in best-of-three semifinal, lost 2-1 to Montreal in Final)
• finished THIRD of four teams in the RSEQ conference
• one All-Canadian
• three league all-stars (one on first team)
• one player on CIS all-tournament team
• REG. SEASON RECORD: 5-10
• POST SEASON RECORD: 5-4
• EXHIBITION RECORD: 14-6
• OVERALL RECORD: 24-20





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