ATHLETIC ACHIEVEMENTS: The Citadel has been well-represented throughout its athletic history with a number of cadet-student-athlete Player of the Year and Coach of the Year winners. That list includes the following:
PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNERS
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BASEBALL
Southern Conference Pitcher of the Year
1990, Ken Britt
1992, Gettys Glaze
1999, Brian Wiley
2001, Eric Talbert
2002, Randy Corn
2004, Jonathan Ellis
2009, Wes Wrenn
2010, Asher Wojciechowski
2013, Austin Pritcher
2017, JP Sears
Southern Conference Player of the Year
1973, Steve Arrington
1976, Richard Wieters
1977, Richard Wieters
1982, Bill White
1983, Mike Cherry
2001, Philip Hartig
Southern Conference Freshman of the Year
1989, Gettys Glaze
1997, Rodney Hancock
1998, Philip Hartig
2003, Trent Weathers
2007, Philip Hartig
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BASKETBALL
Southern Conference Player of the Year
(Malcolm U. Pitt Award)
1976, Rodney McKeever
1984, Regan Truesdale
1985, Regan Truesdale
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FOOTBALL
Southern Conference Freshman of the Year (Media)
1982, Victor Frazier (tie)
1982, Stanford Glenn (tie)
Southern Conference Athlete of the Year
(Bob Waters Award)
1972, Brian Baima
1976, Brian Ruff
1977, Brian Ruff
1981, Stump Mitchell
1982, Bill White
1986, Lee Glaze
South Carolina Player of the Year
1974, Andrew Johnson
1975, Brian Ruff
1976, Brian Ruff
1988, Gene Brown
1992, Jack Douglas
South Carolina Amateur Athlete of the Year
1980, Stump Mitchell
1992, Jack Douglas
Southern Conference Player of the Year
(The Roy M. Hawley Award)
1959, Paul Maguire
1971, Brian Baima
1974, Andrew Johnson
1975, Brian Ruff
1976, Brian Ruff
1980, Stump Mitchell
1986, Scott Thompson (Defense)
1988, Gene Brown (Offense)
Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Year (Coaches)
2015, Mitchell Jeter
Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Year (Media)
2016, Kailik Williams
Jacobs Blocking Award
1986, Andy Sabados
1988, Carlos Avalos
2016, Isaiah Pinson
SOCCER
Freshman of the Year
2010, Mariana Garcia
Player of the Year
2010, Mariana Garcia
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TRACKÂ & FIELD
Outstanding Performer
1985, Curtis Hardy
1999, Kenyon Doyle
Outstanding Field Athlete of the Year
2006, Stephanie McNeill
2007, Stephanie McNeill
Freshman of the Year
2006, Shaquill Smith
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WRESTLING
Southern Conference Wrestler of the Year
2004, Ryan McClester
2006, Sean Markey
2011, Turtogtokh Luvsandorj
2013, Odie Delaney
Southern Conference Freshman Wrestler of the Year
2006, Anthony Easter
2013, Ugi Khishignyam
COACHÂ OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNERS
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| Coach |
Sport |
Organization |
Year |
| Fred Jordan |
Baseball |
Southern Conference |
1995, 1999, 2002, 2010 |
| Chal Port |
Baseball |
Southern Conference |
1975, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1990, 1991 |
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| Ed Conroy |
Basketball |
Anton Foy Award (SoCon Sports Media) |
2009 |
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Southern Conference Coaches |
2009 |
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Skip Prosser Man of the Year |
2009 |
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NABC District 22 |
2009 |
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CollegeInsider.com SoCon Coach of the Year |
2009 |
| Randy Nesbit |
Basketball |
Anton Foy Award (SoCon Sports Media) |
1989 |
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Southern Conference Coaches |
1988 |
| Les Robinson |
Basketball |
Anton Foy Award (SoCon Sports Media) |
1979 |
| Norm Sloan |
Basketball |
Anton Foy Award (SoCon Sports Media) |
1957 |
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| Kevin Higgins |
Football |
Southern Conference Coach of the Year |
2012 |
| Tom Moore |
Football |
The Wallace Wade Award (SoCon Coach of the Year) |
1984 |
| John Sauer |
Football |
South Carolina Coach of the Year |
1955 |
| Charlie Taaffe |
Football |
Kodak/American Football Coaches Association Division I-AA |
1992 |
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Eddie Robinson Award (Sports Network Division I-AA) |
1992 |
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South Carolina Hall of Fame Coach of the Year |
1992 |
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Kodak Region II |
1988, 1992 |
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The Wallace Wade Award (SoCon Coach of the Year) |
1988, 1992 |
| Eddie Teague |
Football |
South Carolina Coach of the Year |
1955 |
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The Wallace Wade Award (SoCon Coach of the Year) |
1961 |
| Brent Thompson |
Football |
Southern Conference Coach of the Year |
2016 |
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| William Smith |
Rifle |
Outstanding Service to Collegiate Shooting Award |
2011 |
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Rifle |
Southern Conference Coach of the Year |
2017 |
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| Bob Winch |
Women's Soccer |
Southern Conference |
2009, 2010 |
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| Mike Groshon |
Tennis |
Southern Conference |
2000 |
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| Jack Hall |
Track & Field |
Southern Conference |
1960, 1961 |
| Jody Huddleston |
Track & Field |
Southern Conference (Indoor Coach of the Year) |
2009 |
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| Rob Hjerling |
Wrestling |
Southern Conference |
2004, 2014 |
