UK Athletics held the second annual Catspy Awards Monday night at Rupp Arena. A spinoff of ESPN's ESPY awards, the Catspys celebrate the academic and athletic achievements of UK student-athletes.
Nearly 500 student-athletes plus many family, friends, staff and fans enjoyed the show where 24 awards were given out for everything from Rookie of the Year to the prestigious Mr. and Miss Wildcat. Below are this year's award winners.
Listed in order of presentation.
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Riley O'Neill
Male Rookie of the Year
Soccer
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Jenni Casper
Female Rookie of the Year
Volleyball
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Ben Brewster
Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Track & Field
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Jen Wilkinson
Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Soccer
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Andrew Hopewell
Supporting Role
Football
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Dennis Emery
Lifetime Achievement
Men's Tennis
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Jeff Chakouian
Male Performance of the Year
Track & Field
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Meghan Cooper
Female Performance of the Year
Softball
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Antoine Huffman
Community Service
Football
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Andy Gruenebaum
Male Play of the Year
Soccer
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Kari Retrum
Female Play of the Year
Diving
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Daniel Burnett
Character Award
Football
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Eddie Clement
Blue Heart Award
Swimming
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Ian Collins
Men's Team Coach of the Year
Soccer
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Philip Schardein
UK Courage Award
Golf
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Ravi Moss
Scratch Award
Basketball
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Thomas Morgan
Male Athlete of the Year
Cross Country
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Sara Potts
Female Athlete of the Year
Basketball
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Derek Abney
Mr. Wildcat
Football
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Elizabeth Ramsey
Miss Wildcat
Soccer
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Women's Soccer
Academic Team of the Year
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Soccer
Men's Team of the Year
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Tennis
Women's Team of the Year
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Mark Guilbeau
Women's Team Coach of the Year
Tennis
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