The 2014-15 season in the America East has come to an end and for the first time ever, we want YOU to pick the best Male & Female Athlete of the Year. The nominees were chosen by taking the Player of the Year from each of the 18 America East sports resulting in seven male nominees and 11 female nominees. Vote for the America East Male & Female Athlete of the Year from June 8-12 using the link below. The winners will be announced on Friday, June 12 at noon ET. Here are the nominees:
Male Athlete of the Year Nominees
Eric Speakman, Stony Brook, Men’s Cross Country
Oumar Ballo, UMBC, Men’s Soccer
Jameel Warney, Stony Brook, Men’s Basketball
Martin Kallur, Vermont, Men’s Indoor Track & Field
Lyle Thompson, Albany, Men’s Lacrosse
Jack Parenty, Stony Brook, Baseball
Jaymen Teemer, Albany, Men’s Outdoor Track & Field
Vote for the Male Athlete of the Year
Female Athlete of the Year Nominees
Elinor Purrier, New Hampshire, Women’s Cross Country
Chanel Johnson, Hartford, Women’s Soccer
Paula Heuser, Albany, Field Hockey
Taylor Dunklau, New Hampshire, Volleyball
Shereesha Richards, Albany, Women’s Basketball
Mercedes Jackson, UMBC, Women’s Indoor Track & Field
Emily Escobedo, UMBC, Women’s Swimming & Diving
Maegan Meritz, Stony Brook, Women’s Lacrosse
Bria Green, Stony Brook, Softball
Polina Movchan, Stony Brook, Tennis
Keishorea Armstrong, Binghamton, Women’s Outdoor Track & Field
Vote for the Female Athlete of the Year