SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The 2026 Bosscars Awards nominations have been announced for the event presented by the Wofford Student-Athlete Advisory Committee in conjunction with the Wofford Department of Athletics. The event will be held at Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium on Wednesday, April 29, at 6:00 p.m.
The Bosscars is a red-carpet event in which Wofford College student-athletes are honored in separate categories for superb athletic achievement. Various awards, including the prestigious Most Outstanding Team Award, Coach of the Year, Rookie of the Year, and Student-Athlete of the Year are scheduled to be presented.
Nominations for each category were submitted by student-athletes and coaches, with a committee comprised of current athletic administrators and coaches assigned with the task of narrowing down the nominations to the finalists in each category.
The 2026 Bosscars categories and nominees are:
Comeback Player of the Year
Champ Davis (Baseball)
Pamela Ann Pope (Women's Track and Field)
Brandon Maina (Football)
Support Staff Member of the Year
Patrick Wheeler
Talicia Murphy-Dawson
Jawuan Wallace
Kendal Dawkins
Male Career Contributor
Quincy Hughes (Football)
Jakob Anderson (Men's Soccer)
Ben Jordan (Men's Golf)
Ian Rasheed (Men's Tennis)
Female Career Contributor
Kaitlyn Greenwood (Softball)
Carlie Cutinella (Women's Lacrosse)
Chloe Elliott (Women's Tennis)
Annmarie Rakoski (Volleyball)
Ines Obradovac (Women's Soccer)
Sportsmanship Award
Softball
Women's Lacrosse
Men's Tennis
Women's Tennis
Women's Golf
Unsung Hero
Adam Celik (Men's Soccer)
Caroline Przystup (Volleyball)
Vivian Chiomento (Women's Lacrosse)
Abby Gossett (Softball)
Logan Tribble (Baseball)
Female Rookie of the Year
Gabby Mundy (Women's Basketball)
Sara Fenwick (Women's Lacrosse)
Julia Grier (Women's Soccer)
Maggie Frana (Women's Track and Field)
Male Rookie of the Year
Chace Watley (Men's Basketball)
Samuel Byron (Men's Soccer)
Wyatt Ward (Football)
Brady Gold (Baseball)
Valdemar Dubin (Men's Tennis)
Ben Beucler (Men's Cross Country/Track and Field)
Sam Nickless (Rifle)
Coach of the Year
Kevin Giltner (Men's Basketball)
Lynze Roos (Volleyball)
JJ Edwards (Baseball)
Jimmy Garrity (Women's Basketball)
Seth Flanagan (Rifle)
Assistant Coach
Drew Gibson (Men's Basketball)
Eilish Gately (Women's Lacrosse)
Pat Brown (Baseball)
Mitch Doolittle (Football)
Taylor Liguori (Softball)
Male Student Athlete of the Year
Maximus Pulley (Football)
Nathan Simes (Men's Soccer)
Alec Bouchard (Baseball)
Zion Bennett (Men's Track and Field)
Female Student Athlete of the Year
Gabby Mundy (Women's Basketball)
Laney Klika (Volleyball)
Sherika Christie (Women's Track and Field)
Brianna Stanley (Softball)
Olivia Graebner (Women's Lacrosse)
Bella Kent (Women's Golf)
Most Outstanding Team
Volleyball
Women's Basketball
Baseball
Women's Lacrosse
Newcomer of the Year
JT Fayard (Football)
Max Talley (Men's Soccer)
Addison Lucier (Softball)
Ella Suk (Women's Tennis)
