Guelph native Job Reinhart was named top male athlete for his wrestling and football contributions at the University of Guelph athletic banquet Sunday, which was held online.
Reinhart was a captain of the football team where he excelled at linebacker and was a bronze medalist a the national university wrestling championships.
Track star Zoe Sherar, a 400m specialist and national champion, was named top female athlete.
"We are so inspired by the way our student-athletes performed this season, not just on the field of play, but also in the classroom and in the community," said Scott McRoberts, Director of Athletics at the University of Guelph in a news release.
"Our Gryphon student-athletes should be incredibly proud of what they accomplished in 2019-20. Their resilience showed this year and more than ever I am so proud of how our student-athletes supported not just their own teammates, but other Gryphon teams as well. We also want to say a special 'thank you' to our graduating seniors for all of their hard work and amazing contributions over the years."
Top winners were:
Male Athlete of the Year: Job Reinhart (Football & Wrestling)
Female Athlete of the Year: Zoe Sherar (Track and Field)
W.F. Mitchell Sportsman of the Year: Alexander Chaves (Wrestling)
W.F. Mitchell Sportswoman of the Year: Katherine MacMillan (Field Hockey)
President's Trophy (Male): Mitch Ubene (Cross Country / Track)
President's Trophy (Female): Alex Curran (Women's Volleyball)
"Gryphie" Moment of the Year: "OT for the Ages" (Men's Hockey)
Fred Ramprashad Award: Emilie Nicholl (Women's Rugby)
Don Cameron Award (3-year M.I.P.): Zarko Ubiparip (Men's Volleyball)
Shirley Peterson Award (3-year M.I.P.): Sadie-Jane Hickson (Cross Country / Track)
Scott Yanchus Male Rookie of the Year: Gunnar Eyjolfsson (Track & Field)
Dr. Mary Beverley-Burton Female Rookie of the Year: Kate Knafelc (Women's Soccer)
Gunner Obrascovs Trainer of the Year: Rileigh Arsenault (Women's Hockey)
Cathy Rowe Manager of the Year: Natassya Lu (Wrestling)
Student-Athlete Mentor Award: Clayton White (Men's Rowing)
