Josephine E. Fiske Gopher Pride Award

The Josephine E. Fiske Gopher Pride Award, established in 1986, is presented annually to one men's sport athlete and one women's sport athlete in good academic standing who play important roles in the success of their teams. Variables to be weighed in determining the recipients include, but are not limited to, sportsmanship, citizenship, positive attitude, leadership and service to young adults or children.

Winner by Year

1986    Betsy Weingarten
1987    Stephanie Fuhr
1988    Meg Imhof
1989    M. Katharine Perry
1990    Kristen Lastra
1991    Corene Amoss
1992    Gretchen Lockard
1993    Teresa White
1994    Sherri Malloy
1995    April Simonsen
1996    Allison Ruff
1997    Heather Watkins
1998    Nanette Sherman
1999    Rebekah Carney
2000    Sarah Heyman
2001    Dani Lejnieks
2002    Lori Petruzzi
2003    Casey Shaffer
2004    Ted Domers & Katherine Guggino
2005    Kevin Bartruff & Melissa Leyland
2006    Marisa Long
2007    Dave Duff & Stephanie Austin
2008    J. Fraley Coles & Christopher Covey
2009    Hilary Fast & Jake Fratella
2010    Nicholas LaBriccoisa & Sisley Pumilia
2011    Steven Baum & Sara Miller
2012    Sarah Eaby & DJ Shelton
2013    Matt Fazekas & Emily Gill
2014    Megan Chalk & Morgan Richter
2015    Laura Malone & Colin Richter
2016    Annie Carter & Colin Richter
2017    Malia Bruce & Jeremy Hardy
2018    Josiah Meekins & Kate Matthews
2019    Eli Gang & Theresa Antkowiak-Tassone
2020    Frankie Mullinix & Mackenzie Nase
2021    Adeline Callihan, Anise Wiliams, Omosesan Adebamgbe & Cameron Isaacs
2022    Elizabeth Bobo & Cameron Isaacs
2023    Marissa Spacht & Joshua Lichti
2024    Lily L'oiseau & Jacob Morgan
2025    Nick Gambone & Athena Savick
2026    Lucy Ingraham & Gabe Naftoly