TOLEDO, Ohio – University of Toledo student-athletes gathered at the Student Union to celebrate Rocket Athletics at the Rocket Awards ceremony on Monday evening.
 
Twenty-one awards were handed out ranging from Male and Female Athlete of the Year to Best Team TikTok and Most Competitive. Student-athletes and a panel of administrators voted on the awards.
 
Fall and winter sports from the 2021-22 academic years and spring sports from the 2020-21 season were eligible for nominations.
 
Below is a complete list of award winners from Monday's event:
 
Female Rocket Award
Stephanie Sherman – Women's Cross Country
 
Male Rocket Award
Kyle Jones – Baseball
 
Female Athlete of the Year
Dayna Denner – Softball
 
Male Athlete of the Year
Chris Meyers – Baseball
 
Team of the Year
Women's Cross Country
 
Rookie of the Year
Joy Chirchir – Women's Cross Country
 
Play of the Year
Women's Soccer


Senior Claire Cahalan 40 yard goal vs Ball State.
 
Blue & Gold Competition Winner – Most Athletic Events Attended
Women's Tennis
 
Mr. Toledo
Xavier Gallo – Men's Cross Country
 
Mrs. Toledo
Olivia Vance – Women's Volleyball
 
Bleed Blue Award
Nicky Winterstein – Baseball
 
Most Competitive
Sloane Teske – Women's Tennis
 
Most Resilient
AJ Edu – Men's Basketball
 
Most Improved
Krystal Clark – Women's Track & Field
 
Best Team TikTok
Women's Volleyball
 
Biggest Flirt
Jordan Burge – Men's Basketball
 
Most Likely to go Pro
Tycen Anderson - Football
 
Grandpa Award
Devan Rogers – Football
 
Grandma Award
Joelle Gallais – Women's Swimming & Diving
 
Hype Photo Award
Women's Basketball
 












Best Media Day Photo
Jada Bouyer - Women's Volleyball