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Brandywine honors student-athletes at annual awards banquet

More than 100 student-athletes received awards honoring their sportsmanship, grade point average, points scored and more. Credit: Penn State. Creative Commons

MEDIA, Pa. — Penn State Brandywine Athletics held its annual awards banquet on May 19 in the Student Union. The 2025-26 academic year marked Brandywine’s second year of provisional membership in NCAA Division III and the United East Conference.

“What a year it’s been — a truly historic one! As we wrap up our second year as provisional members of the NCAA, competing in the United East Conference, I hope you feel the same pride I do. Everyone here has been part of something special, something foundational,” said Bobbi Caprice, director of athletics. “The groundwork you’ve laid this year will serve as a cornerstone for generations of Brandywine student-athletes to come. Tonight is a celebration, a time to recognize our incredible student-athletes and coaches.”

More than 100 student-athletes received awards honoring their sportsmanship, grade point average, points scored and more.

The following student-athletes received the United East Scholar Athlete Award:

  • Addisyn Fluckey – Women’s Soccer
  • Sofia Guzman – Women’s Soccer
  • Emma Kearns – Women’s Soccer
  • Peyton Lill – Women’s Soccer
  • Taylor Mims – Women’s Soccer
  • Hope Priemon – Women’s Soccer
  • Ashley Robinson – Women’s Soccer
  • Addy Stanton – Women’s Soccer
  • Charlotte Aldridge – Cross Country
  • Anna Caporale – Cross Country
  • Kaiere Cornitcher – Cross Country
  • Jayden Diawara – Cross Country
  • Adelaide Etshman – Cross Country
  • Vienna Fulginiti – Cross Country
  • Noah Iyoun – Cross Country
  • Raelyn Loper – Cross Country
  • Patrick McGuire – Cross Country
  • Naya Rivera – Volleyball
  • Ava De La Osa – Volleyball
  • Britney Howell – Volleyball
  • Shayla Howell – Volleyball
  • Laura Jezyk – Volleyball
  • Nia Moore – Volleyball
  • Emma O’Reilly – Volleyball
  • Aaliyna Patel – Volleyball
  • Shannon Phillips – Volleyball
  • Hailey Piccirillo – Volleyball
  • Morgan Rizer – Volleyball
  • Lara Zima – Volleyball
  • David Atwell – Men’s Soccer
  • Dakari Burton – Men’s Soccer
  • Jojo Da Graca – Men’s Soccer
  • Jacob Drummond – Men’s Soccer
  • Ethan Faulkner – Men’s Soccer
  • Will Keith – Men’s Soccer
  • Ayobami Kuponiyi – Men’s Soccer
  • John Schild – Men’s Soccer
  • Paolo Shorjian – Men’s Soccer
  • Nick Togias – Men’s Soccer
  • Ceasar Ugwuanyi – Men’s Soccer
  • Robbie Warren – Men’s Soccer
  • Ben Bass – Men’s Basketball
  • Ethan Dublin – Men’s Basketball
  • Jaden Fogg – Men’s Basketball
  • Ahmaar Godhania – Men’s Basketball
  • Corwin Holland – Men’s Basketball
  • Austin McCaughan – Men’s Basketball
  • Nigel Moore – Men’s Basketball
  • Jack Swider – Men’s Basketball
  • Bryan Warren – Men’s Basketball
  • Abigail Adorno – Women’s Basketball
  • Lanna Chhim – Women’s Basketball
  • Raelyn Loper – Women’s Basketball
  • Taylor Mims – Women’s Basketball
  • Trinell Watson – Women’s Basketball
  • Eric Angle – Golf
  • Matt Cavanaugh – Golf
  • Carl Galantino – Golf
  • Nicholas Grantland – Golf
  • Justin Chow – Men’s Tennis
  • Elias Danesh – Men’s Tennis
  • Patrick McGuire – Men’s Tennis
  • Joe Pretti – Men’s Tennis
  • Mateo Torres – Men’s Tennis
  • Natalie DiMario – Women’s Tennis
  • Adelaide Etshman – Women’s Tennis
  • Madison Ferguson – Women’s Tennis
  • Mari Gvelesiani – Women’s Tennis
  • Aaliyna Patel – Women’s Tennis
  • Hailey Piccirillo – Women’s Tennis
  • Hope Priemon – Women’s Tennis
  • Samma Zahran – Women’s Tennis
  • Ryan Brown – Baseball
  • Jaylen Bryant – Baseball
  • Will Collison – Baseball
  • Luke DeVita – Baseball
  • Nick Fratangeli – Baseball
  • Will Gallagher – Baseball
  • Dan Horowitz – Baseball
  • David Kursman – Baseball
  • Ethan Storm – Baseball
  • Jamey Massung – Baseball
  • Liam Nugent – Baseball
  • Brody Oyloe – Baseball
  • Ashvin Premkumar – Baseball
  • Josh Reil – Baseball
  • Ivano Romaniello – Baseball
  • Nate Romberger – Baseball
  • Gianni Serenelli – Baseball
  • JP Tinneny – Baseball
  • Tommy Zotollo – Baseball
  • Olivia Bowers – Softball
  • Lexi Bussenger – Softball
  • Valentina Capra – Softball
  • Marissa Contino – Softball
  • Ava Craddock – Softball
  • Madie Culbertson – Softball
  • Shelby DeCillis – Softball
  • Jordan DuBois – Softball
  • Kylie Ferris – Softball
  • Sam Gonchar – Softball
  • Madi Gonzalez – Softball
  • Isabella Hurta – Softball
  • April Lewandowski – Softball
  • Emma McElroy – Softball
  • Kaylee Mushinski – Softball
  • Shelby Osborne – Softball
  • Naya Rivera – Softball
  • Quinn Rosario – Softball

The following student-athletes were named to the United East Sportsmanship Team:

  • Ashley Robinson – Women’s Soccer
  • Matt Briddes – Cross Country
  • Adelaide Etshman – Cross Country
  • Shayla Howell – Volleyball
  • Ethan Faulkner – Men’s Soccer
  • Ethan Dublin – Men’s Basketball
  • Jazmyn Kemp – Women’s Basketball
  • Carl Galantino – Golf
  • Mateo Torres – Men’s Tennis
  • Sydney Mabry – Women’s Tennis
  • Nate Romberger – Baseball
  • April Lewandowski – Softball

The following student-athletes were awarded United East Player of the Week at least once during their season:

  • Jasmin Alvarez – Women’s Soccer
  • Emma Kearns – Women’s Soccer
  • Samma Zahran – Women’s Tennis
  • Corwin Holland – Men’s Basketball
  • Jazmyn Kemp – Women’s Basketball
  • April Lewandowski – Softball
  • Kaylee Mushinski – Softball
  • Ryan Snyder – Baseball
  • Dan Rohlsen – Baseball

The following student-athletes received the All-United East Award:

  • Emma Kearns – Women’s Soccer
  • Addy Stanton – Women’s Soccer
  • Jaden Fogg – Men’s Basketball
  • Corwin Holland – Men’s Basketball
  • Amari Little – Men’s Basketball
  • Samma Zahran – Women’s Tennis
  • Samma Zahran & Sydney Mabry – Women’s Tennis Doubles
  • April Lewandowski – Softball
  • Kaylee Mushinski – Softball
  • Lexi Bussenger – Softball
  • Emma McElroy – Softball
  • Madie Culbertson – Softball
  • Ava Rodgers – Softball
  • Ryan Snyder – Baseball
  • Ivano Romaniello – Baseball
  • Nate Romberger – Baseball
  • Ryan Brown – Baseball

The following student-athletes received career achievement awards, presented by their coaches:

  • Jaden Fogg, 1,000 points – Men’s Basketball
  • Lexi Bussenger, 200th career hit and all-time hits record – Softball
  • April Lewandowski, program strikeout record and 300th strikeout – Softball
  • Emma McElroy, 100th career hit – Softball
  • Kaylee Mushinski, 200 hits – Softball

The following student-athletes were inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma, the National Student Athlete Honor Society:

  • Ethan Faulkner – Men’s Soccer
  • Jack Swider – Men’s Basketball
  • Will Collison – Baseball
  • Jamey Massung – Baseball
  • Brody Oyloe – Baseball
  • Natalie DiMario – Women’s Tennis
  • Madison Ferguson – Women’s Tennis
  • Samma Zahran – Women’s Tennis
  • Lexi Bussenger – Softball
  • Anna Caporale – Softball and Cross Country

The following student-athletes were given the CoSIDA Academic All District Award:

  • Emma O’Reilly – Volleyball
  • Aaliyna Patel – Volleyball
  • Hailey Piccirillo – Volleyball
  • Morgan Rizer – Volleyball
  • Ethan Faulkner – Men’s Soccer
  • Ayobami Kuponiyi – Men’s Soccer
  • Jack Swider – Men’s Basketball

The following student-athletes were given the Outstanding Contribution Award:

  • Amari Little – Men’s Basketball
  • Jaden Fogg – Men’s Basketball
  • Raelyn Loper – Women’s Basketball
  • Trinell Watson – Women’s Basketball
  • Lexi Bussenger – Softball
  • April Lewandowski – Softball
  • Patrick McGuire – Cross Country
  • Adelaide Etshman – Cross Country
  • Morgan Rizer – Volleyball
  • Emma O’Reilly – Volleyball
  • Ethan Faulkner – Men’s Soccer
  • Dakari Burton – Men’s Soccer
  • Hope Priemon – Women’s Soccer
  • Addy Stanton – Women’s Soccer
  • Nick Grantland – Golf
  • Will Collison – Baseball
  • Ryan Snyder – Baseball
  • Mateo Torres – Men’s Tennis
  • Sydney Mabry – Women’s Tennis

The following athletic staff and student-athletes received individual awards:

  • United East Coach of the Year: Nick Burke – Men’s Basketball
  • 30 Years of Service: Vince Screnci
  • Joseph J. Quigley Student-Staff Award: Ryan Brown – Baseball
  • Service to Athletics Award: Jim Reif
  • Assistant Coach of the Year: Lynelle Mosley – Women’s Basketball
  • Brandywine Athletics Head Coach of the Year: Nick Burke – Men’s Basketball
  • Distinguished Leader Award: Ryan Brown – Baseball
  • Lloyd Vernon Heart of the Lion: Shelby DeCillis – Softball
  • Female Athletic of the Year: Kaylee Mushinski – Softball
  • Male Athlete of the Year: Jaden Fogg – Men’s Basketball
  • Scholar Athlete: Samma Zahran – Women’s Tennis
  • Third Team All-Region: Lexi Bussenger – Softball
  • Second Team All-Region: Emma McElroy – Softball
  • Academic All-District: Samma Zahran – Women’s Tennis