DR. SAM MOLNAR AND DR. DOLORES BOGARD AWARD

These awards are presented annually to a senior athlete with the best combination of academic and athletic ability as voted upon by the Membership Body.

Criteria for the award:
1. Must be a senior in athletic eligibility
2. Most outstanding combination of academic and athletic achievement
3. Must have a 3.30 Cumulative Grade Point Average through the spring semester
4. An athlete at any SUNYAC full member institution

The men's award is named after the late Dr. Sam Molnar, who was the Director of Athletics at Potsdam for over thirty years. He also coached various sports during this period. He served as SUNYAC President during the 1962-63 and 1963-64 years.

The women's award is named after Dr. Dolores Bogard, who was an administrator and coach at Cortland for over twenty years. She served as SUNYAC President during the 1987-88 year.

Dr. Sam Molnar SUNYAC Men's Scholar-Athlete Award				Dr. Dolores Bogard SUNYAC Women's Scholar-Athlete Award
Year	Recipient	School	Sport	Year	Recipient	School	Sport
1975-76*	Bruce Teague	Plattsburgh	Track & Field, Cross Country
1976-77	Charles A.Lineweaver	Binghamton	Soccer
1977-78^	James R. DeWitt	Geneseo	Swimming & Diving
1978-79	Francis Demyan	Potsdam	Basketball
1979-80	Neil Moore	Fredonia	Track & Field, Cross Country
1980-81	Stan Van Gundy	Brockport	Basketball
1981-82	Donald Brenner	Fredonia	Track & Field, Cross Country
1982-83	Peter Szabadhegy	Binghamton	Tennis
1983-84	Stephan Laperriere	Potsdam	Ice Hockey	1983-84*	Jenny Willink	Oneonta	Field Hockey
1984-85	Thomas Pillari	Binghamton	Wrestling	1984-85	Michele Stiles	Univ. Buffalo	Basketball
1985-86	Amir Alishahi	Oneonta	Soccer	1985-86	Patricia Looney	Cortland	Soccer
1986-87	Michael Kopp	Oneonta	Soccer	1986-87	Sue Lind	Geneseo	Basketball
1987-88	Raul Martynek	Binghamton	Soccer	1987-88	Kathy Kane	Plattsburgh	Track & Field, Cross Country
1988-89	Jonathan Buhner	Oswego	Wrestling	1988-89	Melissa Cohen	Binghamton	Soccer, Basketball, Softball
1989-90	Bret Johantgen	Fredonia	Track & Field	1989-90	Victoria Mitchell	Cortland	Cross Country, Track & Field
1990-91	Thomas Van de Water	Geneseo	Swimming & Diving	1990-91	Kelly Ellis	Brockport	Softball
1991-92	Art Gunther	Binghamton	Cross Country, Track & Field	1991-92	Amy L. Donner	Buffalo St	Track & Field
1992-93	Jeff Merrill	Binghamton	Basketball	1992-93	Neomie Friedman \| Denise O'Connell	Binghamton \| Buffalo St	Soccer \| Softball
1993-94	Jeff Winden	Fredonia	Track & Field, Cross Country	1993-94 #	Carol Merchant	Cortland	Field Hockey
1994-95	Edward Curry	Geneseo	Soccer	1994-95	Keena Bush	Geneseo	Track & Field
1995-96	Doug Premo	Cortland	Baseball	1995-96	Dani Innerst	Cortland	Field Hockey
1996-97	Thomas Cordaro	Fredonia	Soccer	1996-97	Megan Mackey	Geneseo	Basketball
1997-98	Tom Massey	Brockport	Football	1997-98	Rebecca Tucker	Brockport	Lacrosse, Field Hockey, & Golf
1998-99	Josh Muldner	Geneseo	Swimming & Diving	1998-99	Jessica Allen	Plattsburgh	Soccer
1999-00	Mitchell Waters	Oneonta	Soccer	1999-00	Jessica Nadolny	New Paltz	Soccer
2000-01	Matthew Aboudara	Fredonia	Ice Hockey	2000-01	Cara Jacobson	Oswego	Field Hockey
2001-02	Niklas Sundberg	Plattsburgh	Ice Hockey	2001-02	Melissa White	Geneseo	Track & Field, Cross Country
2002-03	Jonathan Amoia	New Paltz	Swimming & Diving	2002-03	Lizbeth Oppenheimer	Oneonta	Softball
2003-04	Paul Weismann \| Luke Kitchen	Geneseo \| Oneonta	Ice Hockey \| Soccer	2003-04	Carrie Santore	Brockport	Gymnastics
2004-05	Kyle Hauptfleisch	Oneonta	Wrestling	2004-05	Lindsey Marranca \| Jodie Schoppmann	Cortland \| Potsdam	Gymnastics \| Cross Country
2005-06	Adam Haas	Cortland	Football	2005-06	Andrienne Musu Jackson-Buckner	Oneonta	Field Hockey, Track & Field
2006-07	Scott Horsington	Fredonia	Swimming & Diving	2006-07	Michelle Coombs \| Christy Finke	New Paltz \| Geneseo	Swimming & Diving \| Track & Field, Cross Country
2007-08	Rob Maxwell	Brockport	Baseball	2007-08	Liz Montgomery	Geneseo	Track & Field
2008-09	Joshua Wake	Oneonta	Wrestling	2008-09	Julia Hopson	Fredonia	Track & Field
2009-10	Nick Guarino	Fredonia	Track & Field, Cross Country	2009-10	Sandra Goettleman	Geneseo	Track & Field, Cross Country
2010-11	Nick Guarino	Fredonia	Track & Field, Cross Country	2010-11	Michelle Milkovich	Geneseo	Field Hockey
2011-12	Jonathon Whitelaw	Oswego	Ice Hockey	2011-12	Sarah Ficarro	Fredonia	Swimming & Diving
2012-13	Spencer Lefort	Fredonia	Track & Field	2012-13	Lucia Meola	Cortland	Softball
2013-14	Jack Caradonna	Geneseo	Ice Hockey	2013-14	Rachel Malone	Brockport	Cross Country
2014-15	Gordon Lyons	Geneseo	Basketball	2014-15	Madeline Scozzie	Cortland	Gymnastics
2016-17	Brad Campion	Geneseo	Soccer	2016-17	Camille Leonard	Plattsburgh	Ice Hockey
2017-18	Jeff Doser	Geneseo	Swimming & Diving	2017-18	Kayla Clohessy	Oneonta	Track & Field
2018-19	Nicholas Giordano	Oneonta	Soccer	2018-19	Jennifer Groat	Plattsburgh	Softball
				2018-19	Elise Ramirez	Geneseo	Cross Country/Track & Field
2019-20	Conlan Keenan	Geneseo	Ice Hockey	2019-20	Taylor Clar	Geneseo	Soccer
2020-21	Kyle Lauria	Oswego	Baseball	2020-21	Emily Pomainville	Geneseo	Cross Country/Track & Field
2021-22	Ryan Enos	Oswego	Baseball	2021-22	Madison Mulder	Geneseo	Outdoor Track & Field
2022-23	Andrew Huffman and Nicolas Elia	Brockport/Geneseo	Baseball/Lacrosse	2022-23	Sara Krauseneck	Plattsburgh	Women's Ice Hockey
2023-24	Trevor Bollinger	Geneseo	Lacrosse	2023-24	Amaya DiGiovanni	Geneseo	Swimming & Diving
2024-25				2024-25

First year awarded
^ Changed Name to Dr. Sam Molnar Award
# Changed Name to Dr. Dolores Bogard Award
$ Awarded in June for that academic year (previously was award for past academic year)