Clemson Fall and Winter Sport Award Winners Announced

April 13, 2007

CLEMSON, SC–A total of 37 Clemson student-athletes, managers, trainers and cheerleaders for the fall and winter sports will be recognized for most valuable, and most improved awards in their respective sports and activities at the annual Clemson Orange and White Spring Football game at Clemson Saturday.

Gaines Adams was named the recipient of the Morrow Defensive Most Valuable Football Player and Jock McKissic was the winner of the most valuable defensive player in the South Carolina game. Chansi Stuckey was named the Offensive Most Valuable Football Player and C.J. Spiller was the recipient of the Most Valuable Offensive Football Player in the South Carolina Game.

Cliff Hammonds and K.C. Rivers were co-winners of the Paul E. Bowie, Jr. Most Valuable Player award, while Rivers took home the Tom Lynch Most Improved Player award for the Tiger men’s basketball team.

In women’s basketball, D’Lesha Lloyd was named the Most Valuable Player and April Parker was the recipient of the Most Improved trophy.

M. Basketball Lynch Most Improved Men’s BasketballPlayer K.C. Rivers W. Basketball Dr. R. C. Edwards MostValuable Women’s Basketball Player D’Lesha Lloyd W. BasketballWachovia Bank Most Improved Women’s Basketball Player AprilParker Equipment Manager Thomas W. Burton, Jr. Manager of theYear Jeff Kallin Equipment Manager Gough Family EquipmentManager Academic Achievement Matt Bradshaw TrainersMcGee-Sutton Most Valuable Trainer Caleb Gaston TrainersMost Improved Trainer Darren Bailey Rally Cats CoachesAward Megan Langworthy Rally Cats Most Improved CoryO’Tuel Rally Cats Jenny Timms Award Katie Dixon Rally CatsBest-All Around Dancer Janelle Shoop Cheerleaders Col.Rick Robbins Most Valuable Cheerleader Ryan SundquistCheerleaders C.M. and Fontanella Burdette Memorial CheerleaderScholarship David Jimenez Men’s Soccer Allison Dalton FamilyMost Valuable Men’s Soccer Player Phil Marfuggi Men’s SoccerRatchford Men’s Soccer Coaches Achievement Award Danny PoeW. Soccer Goodman Family Most Valuable Women’s Soccer PlayerAshley Phillips W. Soccer Campbell and Friar Family MostImproved Women’s Soccer Player Lia Schendel Men’s Swimming& Diving Dr. P.S. McCollum Most Valuable Men’s Swimming& Diving Athlete Attila Ruszka Men’s Swimming & DivingMcHugh Most Improved Men’s Swimming & Diving Athlete JayCrout Women’s Swimming & Diving Coleman Most ValuableWomen’s Swimming & Diving Athlete Michelle ParkhurstWomen’s Swimming & Diving Dwight Most Improved Women’sSwimming & Diving Athlete Lauren Sindall Volleyball Dr.Bernard Caffrey Most Valuable Volleyball Player DanielleHepburn Volleyball Lucia White Memorial Volleyball Rookie of theYear Kelsey Murphy M.Cross Country Ellison Most Valuable Men’s Cross CountryAthlete Itay Magidi M. Cross Country Barrett-Clary MostImproved Men’s Cross Country Athlete Bryce Iverson Men’s Indoor Track& Field Turner Most Valuable Men’s Indoor Track & FieldAthlete TravisPadgett Men’s Indoor Track & Field Most Improved Men’sIndoor Track & Field Athlete Jacoby Ford and Matt Clark W. Cross CountryMajor General William S. Coleman Most Valuable Women’s CrossCountry Athlete LauraLaughlin W. Cross Country Clemson Most Improved Women’sCross Country Athlete Patrice McMillan Women’s Indoor Track& Field Kellers Most Valuable Women’s Indoor Track &Field Athlete Della Clark Women’s Indoor Track & FieldClemson Most Improved Women’s Indoor Track & FieldAthlete Polly HardyFootball Morrow Defensive Most Valuable Football PlayerGaines Adams Football IFC Defensive Football Player of the SouthCarolina Game Jock McKissic Football Joe Francis FootballLeadership Anthony Waters Football Bank of America -Hamilton Offensive Most Valuable Football Player Chansi StuckeyFootball Renwick-Flanders Most Improved Football Player ColeChason Football Edisto Clemson Club Offensive Football Player ofthe South Carolina Game C.J. Spiller