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Winners listed in Orange
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Performance of the Year
Awarded to the team who excelled in performance-based competitions this year.
Cheerleading Dance Team

Male Rookie of the Year
Given to the rookie men's athletics who made a direct impact through hard work and dedication.
Wes Brown
football
Wayne Chism
basketball
Tony Delmonico
baseball
Ramar Smith
basketball
Richard Wooten
track

Female Rookie of the Year
Given to the rookie in women's athletics who made a direct impact through hard work and dedication.
Shannon Bobbitt
basketball
Sarah Bowman
track
Tiffany Huff
softball
Michelle King
swimming
Angela Oh
golf

Best Supporting Staff Member
Awarded to the staff member that has helped, through constant support, make it possible for the head coach to do their job.
Will Pratt
men's track
Kendall Rainey
softball
Amy Ranker
track
Karla Sass
rowing
Katie Wynn
basketball

Best Comeback
Awarded for the best comeback during a game, match or meet.
Football

team overcame injuries and turnovers against Alabama to win in fourth quarter

Lady Vol Golf

Trailing on last day of Mercedes Championship, came back to tie on final hole and win in sudden death

Men's Golf

Lost three starters to injury last year. This year's team rebounded and is currently ranked 15th

Lady Vol Soccer

Despite injuries, soccer still advanced to Sweet 16

Lady Vol Softball

Comeback in game 8 versus UCLA ; down 2-0 to win 4-3

Male Supporting Role
Given to the unsung hero; a high impact player that does not always get credit, but that the team needs for success.
Jonathan Hefney
football
Mike Rivera
baseball
Jim Sexton
track
Jeff Trembley
track
James Wilhoit
football

Female Supporting Role
Given to the unsung hero; a high impact player that does not always get credit, but that the team needs for success.
Shannon Doepking
softball
Heather Hill
rowing
LaTonya Loche
track
Annie Sadowski
volleyball
Ghizella Schuttle
tennis

Big Orange Award - Male
Given to a student-athlete who exhibits high character and enthusiasm, has a positive attitude, and encourages his teammates.
Brad Boswell
swimming
Dane Bradshaw
basketball
Jonathan Hefney
football
Phillip Pettit
golf
Jim Sexton
track

Big Orange Award - Female
Given to a student-athlete who exhibits high character and enthusiasm, has a positive attitude, and encourages her teammates.
Ali Christoph
soccer
Blakely Griffith
tennis
Lauren LaFlamme
volleyball
Caitlin Ryan
softball
Cleo Tyson
track

Male - Volunteer Award
Presented to the male student-athlete who showed commitment to service, volunteerism and leadership.
J.P. Arencibia
baseball
Brad Boswell
swimming
Ramon Foster
football
Jerod Mayo
football
Brent Smith
track

Female - Volunteer Award
Presented to the female student-athlete who showed commitment to service, volunteerism and leadership.
Melissa Amado
soccer
Holly Cantwell
golf
Nina Dobratz
rowing
Felicia Guliford
track
Sidney Spencer
basketball

Best TV Moment
Awarded to the most exciting TV moment of the year.
Lady Vol Basketball
34-0 run versus Drake - #2 ESPN Top 10 List
Men's Basketball
beating Florida
Football
Antonio Wardlow turnover recovery for touchdown in Georgia game
Lady Vol Softball
Katherine Card home run in College World Series - nicknamed Katherine Clutch by ESPN
Lady Vol Volleyball
three consecutive defensive stops versus Florida

Male Scholar-Athlete Award
Awarded to the student-athlete with the highest GPA.
Jeff Day
Men's Cross-Country & Track & Field
Chris Wary
Men's Swimming & Diving

Female Scholar-Athlete Award
Awarded to the student-athlete with the highest GPA.
Ashley Yeager
Women's Swimming & Diving

Volunteer Coach of the Year
Awarded to the coach with the best year-end results.
Phillip Fulmer
football
Jim Kelson
golf
Bruce Pearl
basketball
John Trembley
swimming
Sam Winterbotham
tennis

Lady Vol Coach of the Year
Awarded to the coach with the best year-end results.
J.J. Clark
track
Lisa Glenn
rowing
Judi Pavon
golf
Pat Summitt
basketball
Ralph and Karen Weekly
softball

Mr. Tennessee
Given to the student-athlete who exemplifies the spirit of Tennessee and is awarded based on academics, athletics, team leadership and service.
Erik Ainge
football
Julio Borbon
baseball
Brad Boswell
swimming
Dane Bradshaw
basketball
Chris Helwick
track

Miss Tennessee
Given to the student-athlete who exemplifies the spirit of Tennessee and is awarded based on academics, athletics, team leadership and service.
Stephanie Davis
rowing
Felicia Guliford
track
Candace Parker
basketball
Lindsay Schutzler
softball
Marci Turner
golf

Male VOLSCARS MVP
Awarded to the student-athlete that made the most valuable contribution to the team during the timeline of March 27, 2006 through March 26, 2007
J. P. Arencibia
baseball
Chris Lofton
basketball
Robert Meacham
football
Aries Merritt
track
Rubin Williams
track

Female VOLSCARS MVP
Awarded to the student-athlete that made the most valuable contribution to the team during the timeline of March 27, 2006 through March 26, 2007
Monica Abbott
softball
Courtney Champion
track
Candace Parker
basketball
Christine Magnuson
swimming
Marci Turner
golf

Male Team of the Year
Awarded to the team with the best year-end finish.
Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Track

Female Team of the Year
Awarded to the team with the best year-end finish.
Basketball Rowing Softball Swimming Track

The Volscars would like to thank the following:
Athletic Directors Mike Hamilton and Joan Cronan

Bandit Lights & CEO Michael Strickland for their donation of the lighting

Sound Ventures & JR Sander

Stella's Florist

ToeZay

The University of Tennessee Men's & Women's Athletic Departments' Administration & Staff

Student-Athlete Advisory Committee

Thornton Center Staff

Nomination Committee
Planning Committee


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