Congratulations to the following Hill School student-athletes who were chosen by their coaches and teammates as the special award winners for the 2022 fall athletics season.

Boys’ Cross Country
 

The Lawrence Perin, Jr. ’60 Memorial Cross Country Award

Given by his teammates in memory of “Foxie” to the member of this year’s team who has made an outstanding team effort and shown the fine sportsmanship exemplified by Larry. 

Patrick M. Dunn 

Cross Country Vest Award

Given annually to that member of the Boys’ Cross Country team who inspired his teammates to ignore the physical limits of athletic potential and demanded from himself a level of excellence far beyond the borders of pain and suffering. 

Ginta Harada

MAJOR H AWARDS

Nicholas Bressi

Ian Chow

Xiaoyuan (Shane) Duo

Guangrun (Richard) Liu

Liam T. Mpofu

Anders K. Mortenson

Nicholas E. Valoret

Captains

Patrick M. Dunn

Ginta Harada

Benjamin Wang

Girls’ Cross Country
 

Dirty Spikes Award

Given to that runner who, through her hard work, dedication, and positive competitive spirit inspired her teammates to achieve their own success.

Colette Zidek

Most Valuable Runner Award

Awarded to the runner who has contributed the most to the team, in terms of their positive demeanor, competitive spirit, and excellent running.

Lauren Kuppinen

MAJOR H AWARDS

Alexa M. I. Creciun

Kara C. Finley

Lauren M. Kuppinen

Michelle Lawrence

Reese W. Richardson

Elizabeth R. Richter

Rosa Rodriguez

Yixuan (Fiona) Shen

Cecile J. Wegman

Captains

Mary K. Barnhart

Colette Zidek

Field Hockey

The Hill Pride Award

This award is given to that member of the field hockey team who embodies the heart, hustle, and commitment of the ideal team player.

Emilie B. Kirschner

The Hill Field Hockey Award

This award is given to that member of the field hockey team who has contributed the most to the team through outstanding ability, sportsmanship, leadership, and dedication.

Hala A. Silverstein

The Coaches’ Award

Piper Schmidt

Annabella R. Schafer

Outstanding Manager Award

Kelly Dempsey

Abigail M. Hicks

MAJOR H AWARDS

McKay E. Allain

Taylor Bigbie

Addison M. Collingwood

Anna L. Cowan

Sofia M. Ferri

Abigail Gerdeman

Paige A. Hartshorn

Ella G. Kaplan

Natane A. King

Emilie B. Kirschner

Margaret C. Kondrath

Katherine E. Longo

Eleanor T. Molyneaux

Macy L. Rehak

Caeli M. Robinson

Riley E. Savage

Jaedyn S. Scarlatos

Annabella R. Schafer

Piper Schmidt

Opal E. Sparling

Aubrey M. Turner

Captains

Kerry D. Elliott

Hala A. Silverstein

Football

The “Cupe” Black Award (JV)

Given annually to a member of the Far Fields Football squad for outstanding spirit, improvement, fine play, and sportsmanship. 

Grant D. Lupien

The Player’s Player Award

Selected by the members of the Varsity team.  Given in honor of the 1987 undefeated Football team.

Quintin A. Craig

The Lawrence R. Durrell, ’34 Football Award

Given annually to that member of the football team who made the year’s most outstanding contribution to the team.  This award was given by the classmates of Lawrence R. Durrell, who was a gifted athlete, dynamic leader, and loyal friend.

Aaron I. Meadows 

Dominick Puccio ’67 Award

Awarded annually to a member of the varsity football team who displays, in the judgment of the coaching staff, superior effort and team spirit throughout the season

Kayden C. White

MAJOR H AWARDS

Gabriel Hollenstein

Griffin Hopper

Hilton Johnson

Phillip J. Kim

Phillip T. Kunkel-Quesada

Ian G. Lacey

John L. Lignelli III

Grant D. Lupien

Aaron I. Meadows

Anthony J. McMullan

Dante E. McQueen

Jason P. Micklei

Alex J. Murray

Andrew J. Nesler

Tristan C. Reynolds

Henry Ritts

Samuel M. Soderman

Neil S. Thompson

Deven Vennera

Marcel L. Vernon

Jake I. Voynar

Eli S. Willman

Isaac J. Wofford

Grady Ziegler

Zachary M. Zindle

Owen W. Zipfel

Captains

Quintin A. Craig

Kayden C. White

Boys’ Soccer

JV Soccer MVP

Presented to the outstanding Junior Varsity player.

Evan N. Muto

John C. Bensinger Team of 1988 Award

Given in honor of the undefeated 1988 Soccer team.

Pierce R. Hart

Zhijian (Jason) Zhou

Cowperthwaite Morgan Soccer Trophy

In honor of their loyal service to soccer, this award is given to that member of the soccer team who, in the judgment of his coach, has contributed most significantly to the spirit and success of the team.

Gavin Mpiana

MAJOR H AWARDS

Hudson K. Aton

Conlan G. Boyer

Mauricio Choussy

Lukas Coetzee

Mateo Contreras Diaz

Anthony Grosso III

Jesse P. Gulati

Brandon Z. Guo

John T. Holowesko

Logan P. Jacobs

David M. Jordan

Casey J. Li

Alejandro Lilienthal

Nikheel Madhoo

Andrew H. Mannato

Mateo Martinez-Ostos

Thomas D. McDonough

Joshua Painter

Daniel H. Palmieri

William Reger

Harrison Ritts

Price H. Savage

Romil M. Shah

Dylan Sharma

Cole R. Thomas

Jaelen R. Toole

Javier Troncoso Bueno

Captains

Pierce R. Hart

Gavin Mpiana

Zhijian (Jason) Zhou

Girls’ Soccer
 

Coaches Award for Skilled Play

Awarded to that player who, through her sportsmanship, skilled play, and leadership has contributed both on and off the field most significantly to this year’s team successes, in the judgment of her coaches.

Chloe E. Moser

Dedication Award

Given to that player, chosen by her teammates, whose attitude of hard work, dedication, and teamwork have distinguished her in all phases of the program.

Samantha R. Cifra

Outstanding Manager Award

Kimaura T. Schindler

MAJOR H AWARDS

Caroline G. Brandt

Danielle DeZart

Brianna Ditty

Graciana S. Eilberg

Sophia Fletcher

Sasha Z. Goldberg

Rowan Karas

Anastasia Z. Krafczek

Megan N .MacMurray

Giavanna K. Mancy

Ava E. Mauro

Nina N. Mckenna

Ellie Moser

Sela M. Muto

Alexis D. Nussbaumer

Katherine M. O’Brien

Ella C. Ross

Julia C. Saraniti

Kaleigh J. Spatarella

Kathleen M. Torr

Captains

Karly Cabot

Samantha R. Cifra

Chloe E. Moser

Girls’ Tennis
 

Spirit of The Hill Award

This award is given to the player who throughout the season, in the estimation of her peers, best exemplifies through her hard work, sportsmanship, and attitude both in practices and matches the ideal of a Hill School athlete.

Mia E. Jacobs

Most Valuable Player

This award is given to the player who throughout the season, in the estimation of the coach, was essential to the success of the team because of her sportsmanship, commitment, and leadership. 

Judith S. Manta

School Champion

2008-2009 School Champion as determined by an end of the season tournament.  Name will be added to the School Champion plaque.

Judith S. Manta

 

Outstanding Managers Award

                                          Lukas Selassie                                            

                                         Rahul Ilangovan                                          

      Xiaoping (Kyle) Chen

MAJOR H AWARDS 

Emily Avery

Carrington E. Bernabei

Lindsay J. Boyle

Kathleen S. Gray

Smeena K. Gill

Nelly Hartmann

Katherine A. Hicks

Eunchae (Rachel) Hwang

Jingwen (Winnie) Liu

Judith S. Manta

Emilia Mendoza

Audrey J. Nehr

Oluwadamilola Odubona

Yun Jia (Jasmine) Wang

Captains

Anna Y. Carroll

Mia E. Jacobs

Boys’ Water Polo

Team of ’84 Award

Presented in honor of the 1984 undefeated Water Polo team to that member of the Squad who through his hard work, leadership, and outstanding team play best exemplifies the players of the ’84 team.

Aiden G. Day

Male Water Polo Player of the Year

This award is given to that member of the water polo team who, in the judgment of his teammates, has contributed most significantly to the spirit and success of the boy’s water polo program.

Thomas A. Leggett

MAJOR H AWARDS

Jacob Faulkingham

Matthew W. Flynn

Lucas Kim

Shunji A. Lewandowski

Kerr M. Redner

Evan J.  Rohrbaugh

Zachary G. Rubenzahl

Alejandro Schmidt

Shingwun (Erick) Sun

Captains

Aiden G. Day

Artem Kyselov

Thomas A. Leggett

Girls’ Water Polo

Commitment Cup

This honor is bestowed annually by the coaches of the team on the returning varsity letter winner that, through hard work, attitude, and dedication, has made the most significant improvement from the previous season. 

Reese V. Catron

Most Valuable Player

Awarded annually to that girl that, in the eyes of her teammates, has made the greatest contribution to the overall success of the team.

Mollie S. Marcheskie

Outstanding Manager Award

Alyssa K. Diwale

MAJOR H AWARDS

Courtney Bodolus

Hannah L. DeMarco

Dominique Donaldson

Ella P. Grindle

Sophie S. Harberson

Catherine Jacobs

Chelsea Y. Kuang

Hoi Ching (Summer) Lam

Annabelle B. Lombardi

Anya E. May

Lolade A. Palmer

Kierpa K. Singh

Ruiqi (Vicky) Xiao

Co-Captains

Reese V. Catron

Mollie S. Marcheskie

Harliv K. Singh