ATLANTA, Ga. – The Southern Athletic Association announced its All-Sportsmanship Teams following the 2022 Fall seasons.
Landry Lemoine,
Fran Edwards,
Nick Ojonta,
Rob van der Waal,
Hannah Johnson and
Hannah Mattke represented their Millsaps Athletics program.
The SAA places an emphasis on good sportsmanship and fair play among all competitors. The conference honors those student-athletes among the SAA's eight full-time members who embody sportsmanship.
WHAT THEY'RE SAYING
"Landry is one of the best encouragers on the team. He is upbeat, positive and always more concerned with others than himself."
– Head cross country coach
Natalie Bach-Prather describing
Landry Lemoine.
"Fran is the loudest encourager out there, of any team. Our best cheerleader with a very contagious attitude. Fran embodies the spirit of Millsaps cross country."
– Head cross country coach
Natalie Bach-Prather describing
Fran Edwards.
"Nick was our team captain this year and just having the opportunity to see his growth, from when I first came to Millsaps College to now, has been very special to see. Nick exemplifies true sportsmanship, hard work and leadership!"
– Head football coach
Isaac Carter describing
Nick Ojonta.
"Rob has been a pleasure to coach since my arrival on campus. He always played competitively against the opposition, while maintaining a collegiate and sportsmanlike demeanor. Rob is deserving of recognition for his performances as well as the positive impact he has on his teammates and the game.
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– Head men's soccer coach
Warren Russ describing
Rob van der Waal.
"Hannah is a great teammate that's always there for others on the field. She is a competitor who respects her opponents and demonstrates tremendous sportsmanship to student-athletes across the conference."
– Head women's soccer coach
Dakota Rock describing
Hannah Johnson.
"Hannah is an incredible teammate and competitor; she treats everyone she encounters whether it's during a match or off the court with fairness and kindness. She served as a captain this last year because her teammates trusted and respected her, and she goes above and beyond to show the same respect to others."
– Head volleyball coach
Jaime Fisher describing
Hannah Mattke.
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