SARAH MYERS

SARAH MYERS
Women's Basketball

Jr., Cumming, Ga.

• Big Ten Sportsmanship Award in 2018.

• All-Big Ten Academic honoree for the second straight season.

• Community outreach liaison on the SAAC Advisory board.

• Member of Alpha Chi Omega sorority.

• Will graduate with kinesiology degree this spring - in just three years.

ALSO NOMINATED

ABIGAIL BENTZ
Volleyball

Sr., Shrewsbury, Pa.

• Senior captain for the volleyball team, which accomplished countless firsts in 2018, including the most Big Ten wins in program history.

• President of SAAC, leading many community service and student-athlete initiatives around the Maryland community this year.

• Big Ten Sportsmanship Award recipient.

• Starter on the team that went 18-14 this season, posting 166 digs and 17 assists.

• Three-time Academic All-Big Ten.

JOJO McRAE

Softball

So., Lucas, Texas

• Supportive to teammates, always willing to help teammates deal with any situation.

• First to congratulate teammates who have success or improvement.

• Brings high energy, intensity and excitement to every practice and game, no matter the outcome.

• Consistently the first one on the field to help set up for practice.

• Actively involved with the University of Maryland Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA).

JEWEL SMITH
Track & Field

Sr., Chesapeake, Va.

• Earned honorable All-American honors in the Long Jump in at the NCAA Outdoor Championships.

• An All-Big Ten performer in the Long Jump.

• Top-three in Maryland history in the Long Jump (outdoor).

• Named Maryland’s Big Ten Sportsmanship Award winner - Indoor.

MILLIE STRETTON

Women's Tennis

Sr., Edinburgh, U.K.

• Team-high in both doubles and singles victories in the 2018 season.

• Plays in the top spot of Maryland’s doubles lineup while holding the second spot in singles.

• Leader of the team despite transferring from Kansas following her sophomore year.

• 2018 Big Ten Sportsmanship Award recipient.

LAURA VAN RESPAILLE

Women's Golf

Fr., Wambrechies, France

• Big Ten Sportsmanship Award in 2018.

• Has competed in 7 of 8 events for the Terrapins this year and all events last season.

• Active member of SAAC

• Has adjusted to life in the US and helped teammates and other international athletes do the same.

JEWEL SMITH
Track & Field

Sr., Chesapeake, Va.