Athletics Awards
1993-94 Straight "T" Awards
The Straight "T" is the highest award given for athletic performance at MIT. The team Straight "T" Award is awarded to any team which wins a regional (New England, Northeast, or Eastern) championship or qualifies for a national tournament.
Individual Winners
Kamilah Alexander '96: Women's Volleyball, Eastern Regional Division III All-Star Team
Irfan U. Chaudhary G: Squash, Second Team NISRA All-America
Carla-Anastasia M. Chiarenza '97: Women's Gymnastics, Division III NCGA All-America on uneven bars
Ethan Crain '95: Men's Cross Country, Division III All-America; Outdoor Track, National Division III Champion 1500 meters
Jesse L. Darley '95: Men's Cross Country, Division III All-America
Pareen Dhalla '95: Women's Volleyball, Eastern Regional Division III All-Star Team
Stacey Dozono '97: Women's Volleyball, Eastern Regional Division III All-Star Team
Janis Eisenberg Œ98: Women's Cross Country, Division III All-America
Rebecca Hill '95: Women's Soccer, Second Team All-New England
Katherine Merrilees '97: Field Hockey, Division III All-America
Jay A. Muelhoefer '94: Men's Tennis, New England Division III doubles champion; NCAA Division III All-America in doubles
Javier A. Nazario '95: Water Polo, First team Division III All-America
Matthew H. Robinson '94: Indoor Track, Division III All-America in pole vault
Sheila C. Rocchio '97: Women's Gymnastics, Division III NCGA All-America in uneven bars and all around
Nicholas L. Tsai '94: Men's Tennis, New England Division III doubles champion; NCAA Division III All-America in doubles
John L. Wallberg '96: Indoor Track, Division III All-America in 35 lbs. weight throw
Team Awards
Men's Cross Country: NCAA Division III Championship qualifiers
Men's Gymnastics: USA Gymnastics National Collegiate Championship qualifiers
Women's Volleyball: NCAA Division III Championship qualifiers
Men's Heavyweight Crew: Heavyweight Open Four with Coxswain at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championships, silver medal
1993-94 Convocation Awards
The following awards were presented at the May 4 Institute Awards Convocation.
The Pewter Bowl Award: is presented annually to a female senior who has shown the highest qualities of inspiration and leadership in intercollegiate athletics.
Winner: Marion A. Casserberg '94 (women's basketball)
The Admiral Edward L. Cochrane Award: presented annually to a male senior who has shown the highest qualities of humility, leadership and inspiration in intercollegiate athletics.
Winner: Nicholas J. Pearce '94 (hockey)
The Betsy Shumacher Award: presented annually for excellence in athletic competition to a female undergraduate.
Winner: Kamilah Alexander '96 (volleyball)
The Howard W. Johnson Award: presented annually to the male senior athlete of the year.
Winner: Matthew H. Robinson '94 (track and field, football)
The Malcolm G. Kispert Awards: presented annually to the male and female scholar/athletes of the year.
Winners: Valerie P. Tan '94 (tennis/biology), and Jay A. Muelhoefer '94 (tennis/mechanical engineering)
The Harold J. Pettegrove Award: presented annually in recognition of outstanding service to intramural athletics.
Winner: Craig A. Andera '94
1993-94 Department Of Athletics Awards
The following awards are presented annually by the Department of Athletics in conjunction with the Varsity Club and the MIT Alumni Association.
The Gold Awards: presented for the highest degree of student leadership and service in the administration of any level of athletics at MIT.
Winners: Craig A. Andera '94, Jesse L. Darley '95, and Dionne E. Chapman '94
The Varsity Club Awards: presented annually to the outstanding male and female freshmen athletes of the year.
Winners: Sheila C. Rocchio '97 (gymnastics), and José L. DéLeon '97 (football)
1994 National Scholar-Athlete Awards
Jeffrey J. Breedlove '94: Division III Wrestling Coaches Association
Dionne E. Chapman '94: GTE CoSIDA Softball third team
Christopher J. Ellefson '95: USA Gymnastics
Corey J. Foster '95: GTE CoSIDA Football first team
Manuel E. Jaime G: USA Gymnastics
Scott E. Lazerwith '95: USA Gymnastics
Catherine J. Mangion '95: Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association
Jay A. Muelhoefer '94:GTE CoSIDA At-Large (tennis) first team
Carla L. Oshiro '95: Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association
Geoffrey M. Phillippe '95: USA Gymnastics
Valerie P. Tan '94: GTE CoSIDA At-Large (tennis) third team
Chikyung Won '94: USA Gymnastics
1994 Team Academic Awards
Men's Gymnastics: National Association of Collegiate Gymnastics Coaches Men's Team Champion
Men's Outdoor Track and Field: United States Track and Field Coaches Association All-Academic Team
1994 NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship Awards
Corey J. Foster '95: Football
Brooks C. Mendell G: Other Sports (Baseball)
1994 Prince Intercollegiate Tennis Association Scholarship Award
Valerie P. Tan '94
1994 All-America Honorees
Carla-Anastasia M. Chiarenza '97: National Collegiate Gymnastics Association Division III on uneven bars
Irfan U. Chaudhary G: National Intercollegiate Squash Racquets Association second team
Ethan A. Crain '95: NCAA Division III Cross Country, NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field
Jesse C. Darley '95: NCAA Division III Cross Country
Janis H. Eisenberg '98: NCAA Division III Cross Country
N. Katherine Merrilees '97: College Field Hockey Coaches Association third team
Jay A. Muelhoefer '94: NCAA Division III Tennis Doubles
Matthew H. Robinson '94: NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field in Pole Vault
Sheila C. Rocchio '97: National Collegiate Gymnastics Association Division III on uneven bars, National Collegiate Gymnastics Association Division III in all around
Nicholas L. Tsai '94: NCAA Division III Tennis Doubles
John L. Wallberg '96: NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field in weight throw.