UFV Cascades Award Winners

Athletes of the Year

The UFV Cascades Athlete of the Year awards are handed out annually to the top male and top female student-athletes.
 
Female Athlete of the Year
2012 Kayla Bruce (WVB)
2013 Kayla Bruce (WVB)
2014 Aieisha Luyken (WBB)
2015 Sarah Wierks (WBB)
2016 Kayli Sartori (WBB)
2017 Monika Levarsky (WSOC)
2019 Ana Godinez Gonzalez (WWRES)
2019 Taylor Claggett (WBB)
2020 Taylor Claggett (WBB)
2021 * not awarded due to COVID 19
2022 Deanna Tuchscherer (WBB)
2023 Gabrielle Attieh (WVB)
2024 Maddy Gobeil (WBB)
2025 Lauren Attieh (WVB)
 
Male Athlete of the Year
2012 Kyle Grewal (MBB)
2013 Sam Freeman (MBB)
2014 Jasper Moedt (MBB)
2015 Aaron Pauls (MGOLF) 
2016 Kevon Parchment (MBB)
2017 Brad Hildenbrandt (MWRES)
2018 Brad Hildenbrandt (MWRES)
2018 Daniel Campbell (MGOLF)
2019 Brad Hildenbrandt (MWRES)
2019 Tammer Byrne (MSOC)
2020 Daniel Campbell (MGOLF)
2021 * not awarded due to COVID 19
2022 Trevor Zanatta (MSOC)
2023 Taylor Richardson (MSOC)
2024 Jackson Jacob (MGOLF)
2025 Mateo Brazinha (MSOC)
  
 

Rookies of the Year

The UFV Cascades Rookie of the Year awards are handed out annually to the top male and top female student-athletes in their first season of intercollegiate play.
 
Female Rookie of the Year
2012 Krista Hogewoning (WVB)
2013 Kira Tome (WVB)
2014 Carley Radomski (WSOC)
2015 Monika Levarsky (WSOC)
2016 Gurneet Dhaliwal (WSOC)
2016 Taylor Claggett (WBB)
2018 Ana Godinez Gonzalez (WWRES)
2019 Jashan Sandhar (WSOC)
2020 Bryanna Buttar (WSOC)
2020 Deanna Tuchscherer (WBB)
2021 * not awarded due to COVID 19
2022 Julia Tuchscherer (WBB)
2023 Natalie Lemoine-Sells (WVB)
2024 Kiana Langston (WSOC)
2025 Emerson Toop (WSOC)
 
Male Rookie of the Year
2012 Colton O'Neill (MSOC)
2013 Justin Sekhon (MSOC)
2014 Dylan Jordan (MSOC)
2015 Tammer Byrne (MSOC)
2016 Brady Weir (MSOC)
2017 Ryan Donald (MSOC)
2018 Parker McBride (MWRES)
2019 Sahib Sidhu (MSOC)
2020 Jehmrode Kahlon (MSOC)
2021 * not awarded due to COVID 19
2022 Dario Lopez (MBB)
2023 Carson Muter (MSOC)
2024 Ismael Hernandez (MBB)
2025 Dante Colebourne (MSOC)
 
 

Community Athlete of the Year

The UFV Cascades Community Athlete of the Year award is given to an athlete at UFV who shows exceptional leadership and service in their community.
 
Community Athlete of the Year
2012 Alexa McCarthy (WBB)
2013 Alexa McCarthy (WBB)
2014 Trevor O'Neill (MSOC)
2015 Jasper Moedt (MBB)
2016 Hailey Kendall (WBB)
2016 Risa Venuto (WSOC)
2017 Riley Dueck (ROW)
2018 Taylor Claggett (WBB)
2019 Jas Braich (WRUG7)
2019 Tripat Sandhu (WSOC)
2020 Cassidy King (WVB)
2021 Stephanie Demueles (WVB)
2022 Charandeep Rangi (MSOC)
2023 Elizabeth Baird (WVB)
2024 Nikki Cabuco (WBB)
2025 Nikki Cabuco (WBB) & Easton Sarich (MVB)
 
 

Jen Simpson Memorial Leadership Award

The Jen Simpson recognizes leadership in three areas: on an athletic team, in the community, and in academics and involvement at UFV. The award honours the memory of Cascades rower Jen Simpson, who died tragically in a car accident in 2008 at the age of 20. Her parents and friends have established this annual award in her name.
 
Jen Simpson Memorial Leadership Award Winners
2012 Bethany Whtehead (ROW)
2013 Bethany Whtehead (ROW)
2014 Stephan Wall (ROW)
2015 Stephan Wall (ROW)
2016 Riley Dueck (ROW)
2017 Michelle Olive (ROW)
2018 Michelle Olive (ROW)
2019 Serene Blanchard (ROW)
2020 Shivohn Peters (ROW)
2021 Jessica Phan (ROW)
2023 Rebekah Stokes (ROW)
2024 Peter Inden (ROW)
2025 Maya Drisner (ROW)
 
 

Cascades Crew Award

Cascades Crew Award is awarded annually to recognize excellence among student game-day staff in their role.
 
Cascades Crew Award Winners
2019 Ian Wilson (P.A Announcer)
2020 Jordie Arthur (Communications)
2021 Adam Hutchison (Communications)
2022 Atena Darkhor (Stats)
2023 Samrit Ghuman (Table Crew)
2024 Sierra Cucheran (Game Day)
2025 Colby Stobbe (Broadcast)