Seawolf Athletics announces Athlete of the Year and honors two long-term supporters

by Kathleen McCoy  |   

Bill MacKay honoring Ruth Keino as 2011 Athlete of the Year for UAAThe 2010-11 UAA athletic season will go down as one of the most overall successful years in Seawolf Athletics history, as 10 of 11 UAA teams advanced in postseason competition, including the second-ever WCHA Final Five appearance for hockey.

Both basketball and cross country squads, plus volleyball and skiing, made NCAA appearances, while the track & field team already has both men's and women's automatic qualifiers for next month's national meet.

In addition, the Seawolves from all sports combined for a stellar 3.12 overall grade-point average in calendar year 2010, marking the 14th time in the last 17 years that the 3.0 barrier has been broken.

Follow these links to some great year-end news for our sports programs:

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