Wichita State held its 12th-annual awards ceremony (
rebranded to The Wheaties) for student-athletes on Monday night, recognizing student-athletes from all 16 varsity sports teams for their outstanding achievements on the playing field and court and in the classroom over the past 12 months.
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Here is a list of the 2024-25 award winners:
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Female Newcomer of the Year:Â CC Wong
Male Newcomer of the Year:Â Josh ParrishÂ
Female Breakthrough Athlete of the Year:Xin Tong WangÂ
Male Breakthrough Athlete of the Year: Hudson BaileyÂ
Female Iron Shocker:Â Katie Galligan
Male Iron Shocker:Â Joakim Genereux
Shocker Spirit: Clara Whitacker
Shocker Spirit: Adrian Diaz Lopez
Female Athlete of the Year:Â Destiny MastersÂ
Male Athlete of the Year:Â Xavier BellÂ
Legacy Award: Tom Kosich
Scholar Athlete of the Year:Â Aleesha OdenÂ
Moment of the Year:Â Addison Barnard, 2024 AAC Championship Record
Team of the year:Â Women's BowlingÂ
Team of the year: VolleyballÂ
Female Heart of a Shocker:Â Ella AnciauxÂ
Male Heart of a Shocker:Â Mauricio Millan
Comeback Athlete of the Year:Â Camryn Compton
Comeback Athlete of the Year:Â Kamden Durnin
Inspiration/Impact Awards
Baseball
Inspiration: Faith WeeklyÂ
Impact: Mauricio Millan
Mens GolfÂ
Inspiration: Jake MeyerÂ
Impact: Adam Balatka
Volleyball
Inspiration: Kat Hollowell
Impact: Annalie Heliste
Women's Tennis
Inspiration: Maya Tahan
Impact: Clara WhitakerÂ
Men's BasketballÂ
Inspiration: Todd Fagan
Impact: Xavier Bell
Women's BasketballÂ
Inspiration: Andrea Roth
Impact: Carla Budane
Women's GolfÂ
Inspiration: Ale Heinen
Impact: McKenzie WilsonÂ
SoftballÂ
Inspiration: Mallie Hall
Impact: Caroline TallentÂ
Men's TennisÂ
Inspiration: Nick TaylorÂ
Impact: Luke BracksÂ
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Men's T&F
Inspiration: Aliyah Fertig
Impact: Jaleel MontgomeryÂ
Men's XCÂ
Impact: Adam Rzentkowski
Women's T&F/XC
Inspiration: Lexie Stewart
Impact: Abby Klipstein
Women's Bowling
Inspiration: Denning Gerig
Impact: Mary OrfÂ