Siena University Athletics

Capital District Sports Woman of the Year

• Talia Spenziero (Swimming & Diving) 

Siena Nomination for NCAA Woman of the Year

• Talia Spenziero (Swimming & Diving) 
• Alexa Wilson (Women’s Tennis)

MAAC All-Academic Teams (must have completed 2 full semesters, 3.2 cumulative GPA)
 
Baseball 

• Nick Bergamotto
• Joe D'Elia
• Randall Hien 
• Trevor Kobryn
• Kobe Stenson

Men’s Basketball (New Program Record)

• Sveinn Birgisson
• Mason Courtney
• Brendan Coyle 
• Killian Gribben 
• Steven Lazar

Women's Basketball

• Elisa Mevius
• Teresa Seppala
• Nikola Zdenkova

Women’s Cross Country/Track 

• Julia Caputo
• Kate DeForest
• Keira Flaherty
• Claire Gardner
• Miranda Gilbert
• Katharine Hesler
• Izzy McNamee
• Mattingly O'Rourke
• Isabella Painter
• Christina Peppy 
• Chloe Poulos
• Julianna Tourangeau 

Men’s Cross Country/Track

• Tommy Anderson
• Jackson Cayward
• Jayson Chichelli
• Collin Clinton
• PJ Dauer
• Christopher DeForest
• Patrick Fiorillo
• Tyler Greene
• Noah Greski
• Ben Guerin
• Matthew Laframboise
• Killian McNamee
• Nathaniel Sletten
• Brody Santagata
• Jimmy Smith

Men’s Golf 

• Dan Brooks
• Austin Giroux
• Alex Kelley 
• Nick Lyons

Women’s Golf

• Jillian Barend
• Manoela Barcellos

Men’s Lacrosse 

• Andrew Arcuri
• Gavin Blenk
• Jack Cavaioli
• Jack Clifford
• Vito DeBellis
• Ethan Eckert
• Matt Edell
• Will Edell
• Jack Erb
• Colin Gleason
• R.J. Ihlefeld
• Caden Kramer
• Colby LeBlanc
• Liam Lennon
• Patrick Linton
• Brian Mack
• Ryan McCarthy
• Sean Miller
• Dylan Pape
• Pratt Reynolds

Women’s Lacrosse 

• Taryn Asselin
• Jordan Bentley
• Laura Bonomo
• Jenna Colabufo
• Mikayla Cooke
• Emily Danahy
• Meghan Decker
• Grace Dobrzynski
• Rebecca Gilhooley
• Sarah Irish
• Madyson Kolligian
• Sabrina Krasner
• Kylie Kuhn
• Grace Kush
• Kelly Logue
• Aidan Summer
• Chrissy Wolford

Men’s Soccer 

• Olafur Freysson
• Zach Gardner
• Cole Hellert
• Salko Kanic
• Marley Mascarenas
• Jasper Paez
• Miguel Plaza
• Magnus Saaby
• Jesper Schone Vogtengen
• Eric Svensson
• Henrik Winkelman 
• Niko Zagar

Women’s Soccer 

• Annie Bagnall
• Brooke Boermeester
• Gabby DeAngelis
• Grace Dimkopoulos
• Angela Fini
• Maddie Finn
• Cate Flanagan
• Grace George
• Francesca Gerbasi
• Sarah Harnett
• Jess Knaub
• Melina Ortiz
• Rebecca Rolland
• Iona Snape
• Kam Vanderbosch

Softball

• Alissa Eimont
• Ashley Giampolo
• Isabella Pardo
• Diana Parker
• Nicole Patille
• Emma Petersen 
• Emmalynn Skaff
• Madi Silber 
• McKenzie Swinson

Swimming and Diving 

• Demi Bobarakis
• Maddie Buck
• Kylie Carter
• Rory Kalac 
• Olivia Martin
• Grace Neno
• Kaci Owens
• Brooke Pociask
• Mya Reed
• Audrey Shultz
• Talia Spenziero
• Emily Sulik
• Shaylea Triller

Men’s Tennis 

• Maxwell Acri
• Andrea Moro

Women’s Tennis

• Emma Boggiali
• Madeline DeFaber-Schumacher
• Jade Gautier
• Laia Giralt
• Shelby Madeiros
• Reegan Mullaney
• Alexa Wilson

Volleyball

• Kate Heinrich 
• Claire Isaksen
• Meghan Johnsson 
• Olga Sawinska 
• Sara Wagner
• Grace Wilhelm 

Water Polo

• Sydney Arnold
• Caroline Behr 
• Bianca Kennerley
• Audrey Lacey
• Parker Thomas
• Samantha Varrie 

 
National Accolades for Academics
 
Men's Basketball

• Team earned multiple honors from the National Association of Basketball Coaches
  •  Team Academic Excellence Award for the second straight year and just the third time ever: 3.39 GPA
  • Steven Lazar and former Saint Giovanni Emejuru were named to the NABC Honors Court
• Mason Courtney and Killian Gribben were named to the CSC Academic All-District Team. 
• Lazar and Gribben were also recognized as 2024 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine

Women's Basketball

• Nikola Zdenkova was recognized as a 2024 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine

Cross Country/Track

• Both teams were given USTFCCCA Division I All-Academic Team honors for cross country and indoor & outdoor track seasons: 
  • Women's Team GPA: 3.74 - 5th nationally
  • Men's Team GPA: 3.57 - 11th nationally
• Julia Caputo, Claire Gardner, Christina Peppy, Miranda Gilbert, Madeleine Hesler, Tommy Anderson, Matthew Laframboise, PJ Dauer, and Killian McNamee were named to the CSC Academic All-District Team.

Men’s Golf
 

• Dan Brooks was named to the CSC Academic All-District Team. 

 
Women's Golf

• Manoela Barcellos was recognized as a 2024 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine

Men's Lacrosse

• Team earned USILA Team Academic Award for the third consecutive season.
  • Team cumulative GPA: 3.21
• Colin Gleason, Will Edell and R.J. Ihlefeld were named to the CSC Academic All-District Team.

Women's Lacrosse

• Team earned Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Academic Honor Squad Award for 11th consecutive year
  • Team cumulative GPA: 3.62
• 13 Saints recognized on IWLCA Academic Honor Roll: Taryn Asselin, Jordan Bentley, Laura Bonomo, Jenna Colabufo, Mikayla Cooke, Meghan Decker, Grace Dobrzynski, Rebecca Gilhooley, Sarah Irish, Sabrina Krasner, Grace Kush, Kelly Logue, Chrissy Wolford
• Taryn Asselin, Laura Bonomo, Jenna Colabufo, Sabrina Krasner, Grace Dobrzynski and Kelly Logue were named to the CSC Academic All-District Team.
• Laura Bonomo was recognized as a 2024 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine

Men's Soccer

• Zach Gardner, Jesper Schone Vogtengen, Henrik Winkelmann, Jasper Paez and Miguel Plaza were named to the CSC Academic All-District Team.
• Schone Vogtengen, Plaza, Winkelmann, and Niko Zagar were also recognized as 2024 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine

Women's Soccer

• Gabby DeAngelis, Grace Dimkopoulos, Grace George, Cate Flanagan, Sarah Harnett and Iona Snape were named to the CSC Academic All-District Team.
• Melina Ortiz and Snape were recognized as 2024 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine

 Men’s Tennis

• Team earned Intercollegiate Tennis Association ("ITA") Division I Team All-Academic Award
  • Team cumulative GPA: 3.60
• Maxwell Acri, Dylan Breen, Fabio Varella, Oscar Martinez, Andrea Moro, Zino Varouhas-Poole, and Elijah Zifferblatt received ITA Scholar-Athlete status.
• Maxwell Acri, Andrea Moro, and Fabio Varella were named to the CSC Academic All-District Team.

 Women's Tennis

• Team earned Intercollegiate Tennis Association ("ITA") Division I Team All-Academic Award
  • Team cumulative GPA: 3.77
• Emma Boggiali, Jade Gautier, Laia Giralt, Manuela Gomez, Shelby Madieros, Zaara Omar and Alexa Wilson ITA Scholar-Athlete status.
• Emma Boggiali and Laia Giralt were named to the CSC Academic All-District Team.
• Jade Gautier, Laia Girailt, Shelby Madeiros, and Alexa Wilson were recognized as 2024 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine.

Softball

• Alissa Eimont, Ashley Giampolo, Nicole Patille, Emma Petersen and Madi Silber were named to the CSC Academic All-District Team.
  • Eimont advanced to the All-America ballot. 

Swimming and Diving

• Team earned College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association (CSCAA) Scholar All-American Honors for the 23rd & 24th straight semesters
  • Team cumulative GPA: 3.70

• Demi Bobarakis, Audrey Shultz, Talia Spenziero, and Emily Sulik were named to the CSC Academic All-District Team.

Volleyball

• Team earned American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic Award for seventh time in program history
  • Team cumulative GPA: 3.35
• Olga Sawinska was recognized as a 2024 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine

 Water Polo

• Team earned Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches (ACWPC) Team Academic Award 
  • Team cumulative GPA: 3.32
  • Twelve players took home individual honors
    • Catherine Williamson and Rebecca Currie received “Outstanding” distinction
    • Caroline Behr, Sydney Arnold, Bianca Kennerley, Samantha Varrie, GayLynn Kirn and Olivia Smith received “Superior” distinction
    • Mackenzie Russell, Parker Thomas, Audrey Lacey and Lucia Fernandez Caballero received “Excellent” distinction
• Bianca Kennerley was recognized as a 2024 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine

2022-23 Recognition
2021-22 Recognition 
2020-21 Recognition
2019-20 Recognition
2018-19 Recognition
2017-18 Recognition
2016-17 Recognition
2015-16 (PDF) Recognition (PDF)
2014-15 (PDF) Recognition (PDF)
2013-14 (PDF) Recognition (PDF)
2012-13 Recognition (PDF)