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Kent Butler '54 Memorial Basketball Award

Kent Butler '54 Memorial Basketball Award



The Kent Butler '54 Memorial Award is awarded annually to the member of the basketball team who has demonstrated significant improvement, untiring perseverance and the will to win during the season or over the course of his career. The award has been endowed through the generous loyalty of Dr. Robert E. Ford '54.

This award was previously named the Most Valuable Player Award and the Butler-Ford Basketball Award.
 
 
Year Name (s)
2024-25 Gabriel Bergeron
2023-24 Ryan Lucey, Isaiah Washington
2022-23 Hunter Meshanic
2021-22 Patrick Walker, Pat Healy
2020-21 David Corrales Marco, Hunter Jameson, Andrew Lynch, Nicolas Rivera-Torres, Patrick Walker, Jaylon Washington-Lobdell
2019-20 Jackson Meshanic
2018-19 Edens Fleurizard
2017-18 Sean McKinless
2016-17 Edens Fleurizard
2015-16 Luke Ruddy
2014-15 Michael LaValle
2013-14 Andrew Hoy
2012-13 Richie Bonney
2011-12 Sean Peer
2010-11 Josh Kalenderian
2009-10 Brian Burbank
2008-09 Marc Bertucci
2007-08 Daniel J. O'Grady '08
2006-07 Aasim R. Cunningham '07
2005-06 John R. Grazioli '08
2004-05 Michael T. Mastro '07
2003-04 Timothy Apuzzo '06

The Butler-Ford Basketball Award was presented to the most valuable player from 1994 to 2003.
2002-03 Joseph R. Corbett '03
2001-02 Joseph R. Corbett '03
2000-01 Joseph R. Corbett '03
1999-00 Robert S. Pisanelli '00
1998-99 Robert S. Pisanelli '00
1997-98 Eric C. Nelson '98
1996-97 James D. Hefti '98
1995-96 Eric D. Nelson '98
1994-95 Rafael Wynn '96 & Andrew R. D’Eloia '95
1993-94 Andrew R. D'Eloia '95

The Most Valuable Player Award was presented from 1983 to 1993.
1992-93 Sean R. Casey & James W. Judd
1991-92 Michael A. Kiefer '92
1990-91 Jeffrey C. Brierly '91
1989-90 Michael S. DeMaria '90
1988-89 Jeffrey C. Holtyn
1987-88 Michael J. Masino
1986-87 Michael J. Masino
1985-86 Derek Dominici
1984-85 Lawrence J. Pettinelli
1983-84 Mark E. Genovese
 



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