SAA Awards Program: Block H Dinner

Hobart and William Smith Colleges Athletics

Every year, the Statesmen Athletic Association recognizes the outstanding achievements of Statesmen at the annual Block H Awards Dinner. Below is a list of awards presented with links to a full description and past recipients.

DEPARTMENT WIDE AWARDS Francis L. "Babe" Kraus '24 Memorial Award William C. Stiles '43 Memorial Award The Hanna Award for Excellence Tom Poole '61 Award Abe Solomon Memorial Award The Joe Arnitz '66 Memorial Sportsmanship Award The Arnold Memorial Scholar-Athlete Award The William "Myles" Silverman '20 Award RFK Strength & Conditioning Athlete of the Year Joseph N. Abraham Memorial Athletic Training Award	SPECIAL AWARDS William J. Napier '57 Memorial Award Coach Bill Maxwell Memorial Award Dorinne Maxwell Memorial Citizenship Award Joe Abraham Prize
ALPINE SKI Most Valuable Alpine Skier Award Alpine Skiing Coach's Award Rookie Award for Alpine Ski	BASEBALL Player of the Year Award (MVP) Baseball Coach's Award Rookie Award for Baseball Pitcher of the Year
BASKETBALL Bob Ford '54 Memorial Basketball Award Statesmen Basketball Award Kent Butler '54 Memorial Basketball Award Rookie Award for Basketball	CROSS COUNTRY Charles P. McCoy '68 Award Coach Ron Fleury Cross Country Award Dr. Augustus H. "Gus" Hillman '26 Memorial Award John L. Brown '32 Memorial Award Rookie Award for Cross Country
FOOTBALL Bill Middleton Memorial Football Award Bob Toner Defensive MVP Award Michael Theodore Silver '39 Memorial Award Mike Roberti '90 Memorial Award Robert L. Cullen '37 Memorial Football Award Harter Family Award Tryon Memorial Football Award Shirley A. Zornow '47 Memorial Award Paige G. Gibbons '26 Memorial Award Rookie Award for Football	GOLF Van Etten Memorial Golf Award A.H. Beretta Memorial Golf Award O'Connor Golf Award Rookie Award for Golf
ICE HOCKEY Boswell Award Holden Award D. Michael Hazelton '85 Memorial Award Rookie Award for Hockey	LACROSSE Crook Family Award William H. Dobbin '40 Memorial Award C.R.A.G Outstanding Defensive Player Award Van Arsdale Award Kent W. Marbury '62 Memorial Award Lt. John Vandeverg '50 Memorial Award Rookie Award for Lacrosse
ROWING Weiskittel Rowing Award Charles "Chip" Hart '90 Award Kent D. Smack '97 Award Rookie Award for Rowing	SAILING Trevor O. Moore '07 Memorial Award Classes of 1994 Award Michele Torrisi Memorial Award The Storck Family Sailing Award Rookie Award for Sailing
SOCCER Stephen R. Murphy '77 Memorial Award Geoffrey S. Perselay '75 Award Ray Demuth Memorial Award Rookie Award for Soccer	SQUASH Dr. Frank P. Smith '36 Memorial Award R. Chapin Siebert '75 Memorial Squash Trophy Award Most Improved Player Award Rookie Award for Squash
SWIMMING & DIVING Most Valuable Swimming & Diving Award Swimming & Diving Coach's Award Rookie Award for Swimming & Diving	TENNIS Myron V. Jacob '37 Memorial Award William A. Walley '61 Tennis Award Most Improved Player Award Rookie Award for Tennis
VOLLEYBALL Volleyball Coach's Award Most Valuable Volleyball Player Rookie Award for Volleyball