The Athletic Awards were held on May 26 and recognized student athletes for their achievements.
View photos of the evening online.
Congratulations to all the student athletes on their achievements on the field, on the court, on the track, or in the pool! Go Quakers!
Sidwell Friends was also awarded the MAC Director’s Cup. Each year, the ISL and the MAC leagues present awards for All-Around Athletic Excellence for the top program in the league. Sidwell Friends has won the Director's Cup 10 out of 16 years.
| Fall 2015: | |
| Cross Country, Boys Varsity: 2015 Coach's Award | Junho Kim-Lee '17 |
| Cross Country, Boys Varsity: 2015 SFS Award | Christian Roberts '17 |
| Cross Country, Girls Varsity: 2015 Coach's Award | Hannah Ford '19 |
| Cross Country, Girls Varsity: 2015 SFS Award | Ellie Zimmerman '17 |
| Field Hockey, JV: 2015 Coach's Award | Lia Assimakopoulos '18 |
| Field Hockey, JV: 2015 SFS Award | Taylor Alexander '18 |
| Field Hockey, Varsity: 2015 Coach's Award | Petra Robertson '16 |
| Field Hockey, Varsity: 2015 SFS Award | Jocelyn Wulf '16 |
| Football, Varsity: 2015 Coach's Award | Ted Hefter '16 |
| Football, Varsity: 2015 SFS Award | Terrance Horne '16 |
| Golf, Varsity: 2015 Coach's Award | Benton Weinberg '16 |
| Golf, Varsity: 2015 SFS Award | Jordan Bessalel '17 |
| Soccer, Boys JV: 2015 Coach's Award | Michael Wallace-Bruce '19 |
| Soccer, Boys JV: 2015 SFS Award | Joey Dunn '18 |
| Soccer, Boys Varsity: 2015 Coach's Award | Robel Selassie '16 |
| Soccer, Boys Varsity: 2015 SFS Award | Ryan Yang '16 |
| Soccer, Girls JV: 2015 Coach's Award | Nadjah Johnson '19 |
| Soccer, Girls JV: 2015 SFS Award | Ryan Kyle '19 |
| Soccer, Girls Varsity: 2015 Coach's Award | Emily Klineberg '16 |
| Soccer, Girls Varsity: 2015 SFS Award | Emily Wilson '16 |
| Tennis, Girls JV: 2015 Coach's Award | Alya Ahmed '17 |
| Tennis, Girls JV: 2015 SFS Award | Elizabeth Irvin '19 |
| Tennis, Girls Varsity: 2015 Coach's Award | Haroni Amare '17 |
| Tennis, Girls Varsity: 2015 SFS Award | Caroline Monahan '16 |
| Volleyball, Girls Varsity: 2015 Coach's Award | Eva Cai '18 |
| Volleyball, Girls Varsity: 2015 SFS Award | Allie Littleton '16 |
| Volleyball, JV: 2015 Coach's Award | Yechen Hu '17 |
| Volleyball, JV: 2015 SFS Award | Tess Harvey '19 |
| Winter 2015/16: | |
| Basketball, Girls Varsity: 2016 Coach's Award | Gabby Statia '16 |
| Basketball, Girls Varsity: 2016 SFS Award | Annie Boasberg '18 |
| Wrestling, Varsity: 2016 Coach's Award | Jacob Honn '16 |
| Wrestling, Varsity: 2016 SFS Award | Philippe Sanchez '16 |
| Basketball, Boys Varsity: 2016 Coach's Award | Abass Sallah '17 |
| Basketball, Boys Varsity: 2016 SFS Award | Jelani Williams '17 |
| Basketball, Boys JV: 2016 Coach's Award | James Dohlman '18 |
| Basketball, Boys JV: 2016 SFS Award | Josh Bobb '18 |
| Basketball, Boys Freshman: 2016 Coach's Award | Sameer Shaikh '19 |
| Basketball, Boys Freshman: 2016 SFS Award | Chris Cheng '19 |
| Basketball, Girls JV: 2016 Coach's Award | Ryan Kyle '19 |
| Basketball, Girls JV: 2016 SFS Award | Eve Strickberger '18 |
| Swimming and Diving, Girls Varsity: 2016 Coach's Award | Jocelyn Wulf '16 |
| Swimming and Diving, Girls Varsity: 2016 SFS Award | Taylor Knibb '16 |
| Swimming and Diving, Boys Varsity: 2016 Coach's Award | Kenny Coleman '16 |
| Swimming and Diving, Boys Varsity: 2016 SFS Award | Kosta Baranov '16 |
| Spring 2016: | |
| Crew, Varsity Girls: 2016 Coach's Award | Esha Chaudhuri '17 |
| Crew, Varsity Girls: 2016 SFS Award | Olivia Nash '16 |
| Softball, Varsity: 2016 Coach's Award | Skylar Gunty '17 |
| Softball, Varsity: 2016 SFS Award | Kaylee Simon '17 |
| Softball, JV: 2016 Coach's Award | Jasmin Perrier '18 |
| Baseball, Varsity: 2016 SFS Award | Tyrone Patterson '16 |
| Baseball, Varsity: 2016 Coach's Award | Octavio Bruetman '16 |
| Baseball, JV: 2016 SFS Award | Joseph Romansky '18 |
| Baseball, JV: 2016 Coach's Award | Nathaniel Freishtat '18 |
| Lacrosse, Boys Varsity: 2016 SFS Award | James Hills '16 |
| Lacrosse, Boys Varsity: 2016 Coach's Award | Philippe Sanchez '16 |
| Lacrosse, Girls Varsity: 2016 SFS Award | Maya De Jonge '16 |
| Lacrosse, Girls Varsity: 2016 Coach's Award | Gabriella Statia '16 |
| Tennis, Boys Varsity: 2016 Coach's Award | Anatoly Brevnov '16 |
| Tennis, Boys Varsity: 2016 SFS Award | Jacob Walker '16 |
| Tennis, Boys JV: 2016 Coach's Award | Theo Mitchell '19 |
| Tennis, Boys JV: 2016 SFS Award | Will Herrington '19 |
| Track and Field, Boys Varsity: 2016 Coach's Award | Dylan Greynolds '17 |
| Track and Field, Boys Varsity: 2016 SFS Award | LinDon Harris '16 |
| Track and Field, Girls Varsity: 2016 Coach's Award | Ellie Zimmerman '17 |
| Track and Field, Girls Varsity: 2016 SFS Award | Megan Powell '16 |
ISL and MAC All-League and DCSAA All-State Honorees
| Fall | Winter | Spring |
| ISL All-League Annie Boasberg '18 – Soccer Lucy Fredell '17 - Soccer Taylor Knibb '16 - Cross Country Allie Littleton '16 - Volleyball Caroline Monahan '16 - Tennis Jocelyn Wulf '16 - Field Hockey ISL All-League Honorable Mention Sam Shapiro '17 – Volleyball MAC All-League Jordan Bessalel '17 - Golf Sam Blazes '16 - Cross Country Julian Dixon '18 - Cross Country Milo Donovan '17 - Soccer Dylan Greynolds '17 - Football Lindon Harris '16 - Football Ted Hefter '16 - Football Terrance Horne '16 - Football Nate Jackson '16 - Football Amal Mattoo '17 - Cross Country Christian Roberts '17 - Cross Country Benton Weinberg '16 - Golf Philip Wright '18 - Cross Country Ryan Yang '16 – Soccer DC-State Sam Blazes '16, Cross Country Anne Boasberg '18, Soccer Mark Chichester '18, Class A First Team Dylan Greynolds '17, Class A First Team Lindon Harris '16, Class A First Team Ted Hefter '16, Class A First Team Nathaniel Jackson '16, Class A First Team Allie Littleton '16, Volleyball Amal Mattoo '17, Cross Country Nicole Willing '18, Soccer Ryan Yang '16, Soccer DC-State Runner of the Year Taylor Knibb '16, Cross Country |
ISL All-League Taylor Knibb '16 - Swimming Charlotte Masters '17 - Basketball ISL All-League Honorable Mention Annie Boasberg '18 - Basketball MAC All-League Joey Dunn '18 - Wrestling Wyatt Green Williams '17 - Wrestling LinDon Harris '16 - Wrestling Jacob Honn '16 - Wrestling Nathaniel Jackson '16- Wrestling Sam Henry Lazarus '17 - Wrestling Philippe Sanchez '16 - Wrestling James Shakow '18 - Wrestling Jelani Williams '17 - Basketball Ross Young '17 - Basketball DC-State Jelani Williams '17 - All State Second Team |
ISL All-League Maisy Biden '19 - Lacrosse Maya De Jonge '16 - Lacrosse Skylar Gunty '17 - Softball Ryan Kyle '19 - Track and Field Ellie Leape '17 - Track and Field Megan Powell '16 - Track and Field Kaylee Simon '17 - Softball Gabriella Statia '16 - Lacrosse Ellie Zimmerman '17 - Track and Field MAC All-League Mark Chichester '18 -Track and Field, At Large Dylan Greynolds '17 - Track and Field LinDon Harris '16 - Track and Field Preston Heard '17 - Lacrosse James Hills '16 - Lacrosse Justin Lobe '16 - Track and Field Tyrone Patterson '16 - Baseball Philippe Sanchez '16 - Lacrosse Jacob Walker '16 - Tennis Henry Wessel '17 - Tennis Philip Wright '18 - Track and Field, At Large Ross Young '17 - Track and Field |
Career Award Winners
The following students have earned SIX varsity letters:
Aoife Coady '16
Teyana Daley '16
Maya De Jonge '16
Moses Feldman '16
Theodore Hefter '16
Terrance Horne '16
Marwan Lloyd '16
Felisa Michael '16
Elizabeth Mullaney '16
Daniel O’Sullivan '16
Petra Robertson '16
The following students have earned SEVEN varsity letters:
Walter Ellis '16
Taylor Knibb '16
The following students have earned EIGHT varsity letters:
Samuel Blazes '16
Eleanor Harvey '16
Nathaniel Jackson '16
Alexander Pierson '16
Joshua Portnoy '16
Gabriella Statia '16
Emily Wilson '16
The following student has earned TEN varsity letters:
LinDon Harris '16
Jocelyn Wulf '16
The following student has earned TWELVE varsity letters:
Philippe Sanchez '16
Special Awards
Unsung Hero Award
The Unsung Hero Awards are presented annually to a senior girl and boy for contributions that might otherwise go unrecognized. The recipients of this award by virtue of their presence, participation, dedication, and enthusiasm have significantly enriched the Sidwell Friends Athletic Program.
Winners: Marwan Lloyd '16 and Maya De Jonge '16
Tyler Rusch Award
Presented to a senior boy and girl. They are awarded to student athletes who have significantly enriched the Sidwell Friends School Athletic Program through motivational leadership, steadfast participation, dedication to teamwork, enthusiasm, and an all-out effort in athletic competition.
Winners: LinDon Harris '16 and Gabriella Statia '16
Wannan and Fine Awards
Presented each year at the Athletic Awards to a male and a female athlete in the senior class who, by consensus of the Physical Education Department, deserve our recognition for their: athletic talent, leadership and dedication, sportsmanship, broad participation and interest, and involvement in all aspects of school life.
Winners: Philippe Sanchez '16 and Jocelyn Wulf '16
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