BIDDEFORD, Maine -- The University of New England Athletics Department held its annual awards ceremony at the Harold Alfond Forum on Sunday night (May 3), presented for the second time as the
The Stormy Awards. The event celebrated the 2025-26 academic year in competition, in the classroom, and in the community. A special acknowledgment, once again, for the UNE Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and its advisors, for the concept, design, and presenters.
Watch the video presentation of The Stormy Awards
View the Photo Gallery, including scenes from the Blue Carpet
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And the Stormy goes to...
Stormy for Athlete of the Year - Women's Sports: Abby Flanagan, golf
Stormy for Athlete of the Year - Men's Sports: Chris Winslow, football
Stormy for Team of the Year - Women's Sports: Soccer
Stormy for Team of the Year - Men's Sports: Football
Stormy for Win of the Year: Women's Ice Hockey at Bowdoin
Stormy for Comeback of the Year: Women's Basketball at Hartford
Stormy for Play of the Year: Abby Flanagan, women's golf
Stormy for Milestone of the Year: Sydney Balotin, women's lacrosse
Stormy for Rookie Athlete of the Year - Women's Sports: Kyleigh Matola, ice hockey/softball
Stormy for Rookie Athlete of the Year - Men's Sports: Seth Murch, ice hockey &
Drake Turcotte, tennis
Senior Scholar-Athlete Award - Women's Sports: Jamie DuPont, ice hockey
Senior Scholar-Athlete Award - Men's Sports: Connor Curcio, basketball
James A. Beaudry Award: Francesca Caccamo, field hockey
Champion of Community & Belonging Award: Will Ledbetter, football
Athletics Department Awards History
Nor'easter GRIT Strength & Conditioning Teams of the Year: Field Hockey,
Football
Coach's Award Recipients:
