Xavier Athletics Celebrates Seventh Annual XSPYS, Sponsored by Kemba Credit Union

CINCINNATI - Xavier Athletics celebrated the year in Musketeer sports on Wednesday night, when the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee hosted the seventh annual XSPYS. The event was held in the banquet room at Cintas Center.

Xavier student-athletes voted on a number of categories, on and off the playing field, ranging from Best Play to Male and Female Athletes of the Year.

Courtney Prenger from women's basketball took home the Musketeer Magis Award given to a person who constantly seeks out doing more for the universal good of others. The award is for someone who is a consummate leader, is humble and unselfish.

Emma McMyler from women's golf and Andrew Martin from men's swimming were both tabbed Musketeer Medal of Honor recipients. The award is given to a senior male and female student-athlete who has achieved excellence in scholarship, athletics, leadership and service.

Jon Bernard from men's swimming was named the recipient of the Benjamin Allen Student-Athlete Leadership Award. The award is presented to a current or former student-athlete for making significant contributions to Xavier University and a well-rounded impact on the global community with ingenuity, leadership and determination.

2023 AWARD WINNERS

Coach of the Year – Sean Miller (Men's Basketball)
Male Rookie of the Year – Desmond Claude (Men's Basketball)
Female Rookie of the Year – Natalie Bain (Women's Soccer)
Team of the Year – Men's Basketball
Male Athlete of the Year – Cole Jensen (Men's Soccer) and Andrew Martin (Men's Swimming) (tie)
Female Athlete of the Year – Emma McMyler (Women's Golf)
Best Play – Jack Nunge (Men's Basketball) game-winning block against Kennesaw State
Comeback Athlete of the Year – Cole Jensen (Men's Soccer)
Best Upset – Women's Soccer's 4-1 2OT win at Tennessee in NCAA Tournament
Best Single Game Performance – Luke Franzoni (Baseball) vs. Creighton in BIG EAST Tournament
Best Teammate – Jack Housinger (Baseball)
Musketeer Magis – Courtney Prenger (Women's Basketball)
Musketeer Medals of Honor – Emma McMyler (Women's Golf) and Andrew Martin (Men's Swimming)
Rev. Paul O'Connor Awards – Carrigan O'Reilly (Volleyball) and Jack Housinger (Baseball)
Thomas Sedler Awards – Pol Hernandez (Men's Soccer) and Julianne Libler (Women's Swimming)
Ben Allen Student-Athlete Leadership Award - Jon Bernard (Men's Swimming)

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