Hicks Honored with B1G Sportsmanship Award
11/7/2014 12:00:00 AM | Women's Cross Country
ROSEMONT, Ill. – University of Maryland student-athlete Myah Hicks was one of 14 cross country competitors honored with a Big Ten Sportsmanship Award, the conference announced this week.
Hicks was recently Maryland's top finisher at the Terps' inaugural Big Ten Championships in Iowa City. Hicks placed 88th overall in a time of 22:17.33.
The Alexandra, Va., native has been a stalwart at the top of the Terps' lineup throughout the season, placing 11th at the Princeton Invitational and leading Maryland at the Paul Short Invitational
The student-athletes chosen are individuals who have distinguished themselves through sportsmanship and ethical behavior. These student-athletes must also be in good academic standing and have demonstrated good citizenship outside of the sports-competition setting. The complete list of honorees can be found below.
Sportsmanship Award honorees:
Chloe Schmidt, ILL
Brittany Neeley, IND
Carolyn Newhouse, IOWA
Myah Hicks, MD
Brook Handler, MICH
Emma Drenth, MSU
Kate Bucknam, MINN
Megan Lush, NEB
Jena Pianin, NU
Katie Borchers, OSU
Katie Rodden, PSU
Kiara McIntosh, PUR
Paige Senatore, RU
Gabrielle Anzalone, WIS
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