Augustana Vikings business operations coordinator David Ritz, right, presented female and male athletes of the year awards to Shae Boyes and Jack Hamly.

University of Alberta Augustana Campus presented 2024 Student Life Awards at the Jeanne and Peter Lougheed Performing Arts Centre as students, staff, faculty and community members celebrated accomplishments, April 4.

Onesimus award nominees were: Jessica Andreas, Anika Briscoe, Makayla Clarke, Paulina Dias Afonso, Frank Dion, Belle Dodds, Logan Driedger, Timothy Dueck, Nate Goetz, Casey Hartman, Isca Irangwe, Adrian Lam, Emmanuella Loomis, Rylee MacLennan, Hannah Nichol, Joanna Nicolas, Meet Prakashkumar Panchal, Nicole Roy, Hannah Taplin and Stanislav Vasyliuk.

Recipients were Briscoe, Clarke, Dion, Dodds, Driedger, Dueck, Goetz, Hartman, Irangwe, Lam, Loomis, MacLennan, Nicolas, Prakashkumar Panchal and Roy.
Best New Club recipient: Augustana Drama Club. Most Improved Club recipient: Augustana South Asia Club. Best Overall Club recipient: Augustana Biology Club.

ASA Student Recognition award nominees: Jessica Andreas, AC Capper, Saim Khokhar, Rylee MacLennan and Sarah Nagel. Recipients were Andreas and Nagel.
Vikings Volunteer Coach of the Year nominees: Lauren Cardinal (women’s basketball), Dan Johnson (men’s volleyball), Bryan Laskosky (women’s volleyball), Robert Renman (cross-country running and indoor track). Recipient: Renman (cross-country running and indoor track).

Vikings Coach of the Year recipient: Steve Enright (women’s volleyball).

Betty Ostenrud award nominees: Faculty–Andrea Korda, Brandon Alakas, Paula Marentette and Craig Wentland. Staff–Kyra Thompson, Linnea Velikonja and Dave Hamilton. Recipients were Marentette (faculty) and Velikonja (staff).

Vikings Volunteer of the Year recipient: Jon Hironaka (men’s hockey).

Roger Epp Award nominees: Adachukwu Chimoabi, Makayla Clarke, Nate Goetz, Isca Irangwe, Rylee MacLennan, Sarah Nagel, Joanna Nicolas, Nicole Roy and Stanislav Vasyliuk. Recipient was MacLennan.

Heather Huber Memorial award nominees: Jessica Andreas, Makayla Clarke, Belle Dodds, Casey Hartman, Isca Irangwe, Rylee MacLennan, Sarah Nagel, Thanhhai Nguyen and Hannah Taplin. Recipient was Nguyen.

Moncrieff Ford Memorial award recipient was Rylee White (men’s volleyball).
Team GPA award recipients: curling and women’s soccer.

Horseshoe Hero award nominees were: Samantha Abbott, Priscilla Adebanji, Nolan Dixson, Sarthak Kaushik, McKenzee Olsen and Jake Tuazon. Recipient was Kaushik.
Rookie of the Year award nominees were: men–Colby Anderson (basketball), Jayven Leslie (hockey) and Owen Rasmunson (volleyball).

Women–Randi Cameron (curling), Hannah McCarroll (basketball), Kiara Periard-Endel (soccer) and Taryn Watson (volleyball).Recipients were Leslie (hockey) and McCarroll (basketball).

Athlete of the Year award nominees: men–Jack Hamly (hockey), Ewan Schellenberg (cross-country running and indoor track) and Jack Smilski (basketball).

Women–Shae Boyes (volleyball), Sidney Cusack (cross-country running and indoor track), Sofia Ovcharenko (soccer). Recipients were Hamly (hockey) and Boyes (volleyball).

Augustana Leadership award nominees were: Jessica Andreas, Anika Briscoe, Adachukwu Chimaobi, Makayla Clarke, Frank Dion, Belle Dodds, Nate Goetz, Casey Hartman, Berenda Helmus, Isca Irangwe, Adrian Lam, Emmanuella Loomis, Rylee MacLennan, Sarah Nagel, Hannah Nichol, Joanna Nicolas, Meet Prakashkumar Panchal, Nicole Roy, Hannah Taplin and Stanislav Vasyliuk.
Recipients were Andreas, Chimaobi, Lam and Nagel.

Vikings Leadership award nominees: Sydnee Dallyn (women’s soccer), Ryan Degner (men’s basketball), Owen Lamb (hockey), Emily Peterson (women’s volleyball) and Josie Zimmerman (curling). Recipient was Lamb (hockey).