HADLEY, Mass. – A total of 120 student-athletes have been named to the 2022 NESCAC Spring All-Sportsmanship Team. The team is composed of one student-athlete from each institution in each sport the conference sponsors. Honorees were selected by the institutions.
> 2022 NESCAC Spring All-Sportsmanship Team
The NESCAC All-Sportsmanship Team recognizes student-athletes from each varsity sport who have demonstrated outstanding dedication to sportsmanship. These student-athletes exhibit respect for themselves, teammates, coaches, and opponents. They display sportsmanship, not only as a participant in their sport but also as a spectator and in their everyday lives. Through their positive actions and example, these student-athletes inspire others to adhere to the quality of sportsmanship that the NESCAC and the NCAA endorse.
The All-Sportsmanship Team was created by the NESCAC Student Advisory Committee on Athletics' (SAAC). The NESCAC SAAC serves as the liaison between the student-athletes of NESCAC member institutions and conference administrators. The committee provides a voice to represent the concerns of all student-athletes and to discuss issues impacting student-athlete welfare. The NESCAC SAAC represents all students who participate in intercollegiate athletics and promotes and celebrates student-athletes achievements.
Of the 120 individuals honored this spring, three hold multiple All-Sportsmanship Team citations, while 13 were also named to All-NESCAC Teams in their respective sports.
Wesleyan softball senior Courtney Collins-Pisano, who was an All-NESCAC performer this season, earns her second straight All-Sportsmanship citation after being selected to the team in 2021. Fellow Cardinal and classmate Venia Yeung (women's tennis) is an All-Sportsmanship honoree for the third time in her career after being named to the team in 2019 and 2021. Williams softball student-athlete Rachel Neugart earns her second All-Sportsmanship honor as she was named to the 2019 team.
The All-NESCAC performers who also earned a spot on the All-Sportsmanship Team this season were: men's golfers Kenneth Dieker (Middlebury) and Jack Meehan (Tufts); Kyle Camphausen of Wesleyan men's lacrosse and Eliza Dean of Colby women's lacrosse; tennis players Hannah Buckhout (Bowdoin), Josh Belandres (Tufts), Dylan Powell (Trinity), and Chase Cohen (Williams); track & field performers Anna Madden of Amherst, Christopher Koskinen of Conn. College, Cassie Kearney of Middlebury, Kamila Zygadlo and Robert Allen of Trinity, Cora Kakalec of Tufts, and Scott Fineberg of Williams.
