March 21, 2011

ECAC Announces Division I Women's Gymnastics End of Season Award Winners

Providence, R.I. - At the conclusion of the 2011 ECAC Division I Women's Gymnastics Championship hosted by Brown University, the ECAC announced its annual end of season award winners for the 2011 year.

The ECAC recognized the 2011 Athlete, Specialist, Coach, Assistant Coach, and Rookie of the Year while also honoring four student-athletes for the Scholar-Athletes of the Year award. All awards were voted on by the seven head coaches participating in the 2011 championship.

Also recognized was the 2011 ECAC All-Academic team which features the student-athletes from each participating team that earned a 3.2 or higher cumulative grade point average up until the date of competition.

2011 ECAC Division I Women's Gymnastics
End of Season Award Winners

2011 ECAC Athlete of the Year
Dana Bonincontri, Univ. of Pennsylvania

2011 ECAC Coach of the Year
Vicki Chliszczyk, Towson University

2011 ECAC Rookie of the Year
Alexa Davis, Towson University

2011 ECAC Specialist of the Year
Avis Hixon, Towson University

2011 ECAC Assistant Coach of the Year
Melanie Dilliplane, Cornell University

2011 ECAC Scholar-Athletes of the Year
Chelsey Binkley, Brown University
Maddie Pearsall, Cornell University
Marissa Oxenford, Temple University
Megan Wooden, Towson University

2011 ECAC All-Academic Team