Men's Soccer Team Hands Out Postseason Awards
BRUNSWICK, Maine - The Bowdoin College men's soccer team has announced its team awards for the 2011 season, voted on by members of the team.
George Levine Memorial Soccer Trophy
Recipient: Ben Brewster
The George Levine Memorial Soccer Trophy will be presented to the member of the varsity soccer team exemplifying the traits of sportsmanship, valor and desire. Presented to the College by Lt. Ben Levine, Soccer Coach 1958-1959
The Christian P. Potholm II Soccer Award
Recipient: Sean Bishop
Given to the College by Christian P Potholm II '62 DeAlva Stanwood Alexander Professor of Government and Sandra Q. Potholm, this fund supports the annual award to the male scholar athlete whose hard work and dedication have been an inspiration to the Bowdoin soccer program. Selection of the recipient is chosen by the coaching staff.
Most Valuable Player
Recipient: Sean Bishop
Bishop closed out a stellar career that included First Team All-American recognition last fall. In an injury-riddled year for the Polar Bears, Bishop was a constant - starting every game and contributing a goal and two assists this fall. He earned his second straight First Team All-NESCAC selection.
Rookie of the Year
Rookie of the Year: Sam White
White enjoyed a fantastic first-year campaign for the Polar Bears, finishing tied for the team lead with six goals and 13 points this fall. He led the squad with two game-winning goals and became the first Bowdoin rookie to lead the team in scoring since Eddie Jones in 2008.
