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National Awards

NATIONAL COACHES OF THE YEAR
SEASON SPORT Head Coach AWARD
1959-60 Hockey Murray Armstrong National Coach of the Year
1977-78 Swimming and Diving Jim Bain NAIA National Coach of the Year
1984-85 Swimming and Diving Jim Bain NAIA National Coach of the Year
1985-86 Hockey Ralph Backstrom National Coach of the Year
1988-89 Swimming and Diving Jim Bain NAIA National Coach of the Year
2004-05 Hockey George Gwozdecky National Coach of the Year
2013-14 Skiing Andy LeRoy National Alpine Coach of the Year
2014-15 Men's Lacrosse Bill Tierney National Coach of the Year
2015-16 Skiing David Stewart National Nordic Coach of the Year
2016-17 Men's Soccer Jamie Franks National Coaching Staff of the Year
2016-17 Hockey Jim Montgomery National Coach of the Year
2018-19 Gymnastics Melissa Kutcher-Rinehart National Head Coach of the Year
2022-23 Triathlon Barbara Perkins National Coach of the Year
HOBEY BAKER
2005-06 Matt Carle
2016-17 Will Butcher
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SEASON SPORT NAME
2010-11 Men's Lacrosse Patrick Rogers
2013-14 Men's Lacrosse Erik Adamson
2014-15 Men's Lacrosse Jack Pruitt
2015-16 Hockey Gabe Levin
2016-17 Men's Lacrosse Colton Jackson
2018-19 Hockey Erich Fear
2023-24 Hockey Kent Anderson
2024-25 Men's Soccer AJ Francois
2024-25 Hockey Boston Buckberger
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