2016 TERP AWARDS
FOUNDERS AWARD
Female student-athlete whose extraordinary commitment & dedication
serves as an inspiration to teammates, coaches and fellow student-athletes
MALINA
HOWARD
- National Senior CLASS Award candidate – excellence in community, classroom, character and competition
- Back-to-back Big Ten sportsmanship awards
- Three-year starter on Big Ten championship squad that won 31 games
- National Senior CLASS Award candidate – excellence in community, classroom, character and competition
- All-Big Ten Academic Squad
- Graduated with her degree in kinesiology in just three years
NOELLA ANYANGWE // TRACK & FIELD
- Team Captain; SAAC Executive board member; Task Force Committee Member
- School Record Shuttle Hurdle Relay
- Overcame major surgery to set new Personal record in hurdle events
- Community Service- SAAC outreach, Special Olympics, Reading event
- Neurobiology and Physiology Major
RACHELLE BEANLANDS // WOMEN'S SOCCER
- Multi-time team captain finished her career with a program record 78 games started for a goalkeeper and program record 7,019 minutes played.
- Finished the 2015 season with a goals against average of 0.99.
- Earned Big Ten All-Academic honors
ABBIE EPPERSON // GYMNASTICS
- Led Terps with a 9.850 (tied for seventh) on uneven bars at NCAA Regionals
- One of Maryland’s most consistent performers, competed on bars, beam and floor
- Earned a 9.800 or higher on bars in 10 meets
- Tallied a personal-best 9.850 on beam in two meets
- Named one of Big Ten’s Gymnasts to Watch
JESSICA GREGORY // WOMEN'S GOLF
- “Team Mom” – keeps all other student-athletes informed of practices, etc.
- Relied on heavily by freshman class
- Accepts any role coaching staff throws her way
- Positive role model for younger players
- Member of SAAC
MADISON MARTIN // SOFTBALL
- Leader in the circle for the Terps softball team, leading the team in ERA, strikeouts, opposing batting average.
- Is top ten in the Big Ten in ERA, strikeouts, and opposing batting average.
- Off-the-field leader, planning numerous community service events and being heavily involved in SAAC. In charge of setting up carnival on April 16.
- Coming off redshirt year due to foot injury., has battled injuries all year
ZOE STUKENBERG // WOMEN'S LACROSSE
- As of 4/12: Third on the team with 24 goals, eight assists and 32 points
- Junior co-captain and SAAC representative; voted as SAAC secretary for 2016-17
- Holds a 4.0 GPA as a biological sciences major; earned the Elite 89 Award at the 2015 NCAA Championships
- Named to Tewaaraton Watch List and a preseason All-American; named second team all-region and All-Big Ten in 2015
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