ROCHESTER, NY – For the fourth-straight year the Nazareth Athletic Department will honor the accomplishments of its student-athletes from the 2025-26 season with the annual Awards Banquet. This year's banquet will take place Sunday, May 3 at 3 p.m. in Beston Hall of the Glazer Music Performance Center on campus. The banquet is only open to Nazareth student athletes, coaches, and staff.
How to watch
Note - The red carpet interviews and the awards ceremony will be streamed with two separate links
3-4 p.m. - Red carpet interviews - This will be streamed on the usual Nazareth athletics portal. The hosts will be seniors Corsica Skibinski (women's hockey) and Harrison Dumas (men's hockey).
4 p.m. - The Awards Banquet will be streamed on Vimeo.
Senior Awards
The senior student-athletes from each team will be recognized and the annual senior awards including the Robert A. Kidera, Jeff Van Gundy, Bill Carey and Emily Haskins Awards will be announced. In addition, Nazareth President Beth Paul will be on hand to present the President's Team Award.
Awards
Female and Male
Comeback Athlete of the Year
Female and Male
Rookie of the Year
Female and Male
Sophomore of the the Year
Female and Male
Junior of the Year
Female and Male
Fifth Year of the Year
Best Female and Male Team
Social Media Post of the Year
Female and Male Team
Coaching Staff of the Year
Female and Male Best Multi-sport athlete
Female and Male Best Play
*Female and Male Best Media Day Pose
*Female and Male Best Action Photo
*Best Single Game/Meet Performance - Female and Male
Best Individual Record Setting Performance - Female and Male
Best Career Accomplishment - Female and Male
Best Team Accomplishment - Female and Male Team
Female and Male Best Team
*New Award in 2025-26
Other Awards
Flyer Fanatic Team Award - A team that exemplifies great school spirit with involvement of campus events (athletics games, Morgan's Message, Best Buddies, club events, etc), in addition to exemplary involvement in the community.
Athletic Training Inspiration Award - An athlete who in the eyes of the Athletic Training Department has shown great resolve and dedication after sustaining injuries. These athletes have inspired both the staff and peers with their hard work, determination, and leadership on and off the field.
Highlight Video
At the end of the banquet, a highlight video will be played featuring all of the Nazareth athletics teams.
