The Austin College coaches and team members have announced honors for more than 50 student-athletes with its annual end of the year awards, recognizing many of the standout members of the athletics department’s 18 varsity programs.
The 2019-20 athletics year was an historic one for Austin College. The department saw records fall in a number of sports this year, including several in football, cross country, swimming and diving, and water polo, among others. Both the women’s basketball and women’s water polo teams received national accolades, with the women’s basketball program finding itself ranked in the Top 25 by both the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association and D3Hoops.com for the majority of the year while the ‘Roo women’s water polo team finished the spring ranked No. 5 in the nation by the Collegiate Water Polo Association.