Athletic Department to Host Senior Student-Athlete Celebration and Iggy Awards on May 11

The Athletics Department will host the third annual Iggy Awards along with its annual Senior Student-Athlete celebration on Wednesday, May 11, at 7 p.m. in the McIlhenny Ballroom in the DeNaples Center on campus.

The Iggy's are hosted and run by Scranton's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).

This event, which is open to student-athletes, coaches and athletics administrators, aims to celebrate the best, funniest and most memorable moments from the past year.

Throughout the evening, the athletics department will also present the five main senior awards – the O'Hara, Carlesimo, Fitzpatrick, Willensky and Ocorr awards. Additionally, each member of the 2022 senior class will be recognized along with their respective teams.

Click here for more information on the department's annual awards and past winners.

A portion of the Iggy's also includes superlative awards that will feature live voting in categories such as "best game face," "best dance move" and "best collision."

Once the superlative winners have been announced, members of SAAC will award male and female recipients for Athlete, Breakthrough Athlete, Play, Rookie, Record-Breaking Performance and Unsung Hero of the year as well as the Royal Way Award.

More information on the Iggy's and Senior Student-Athlete celebration will be posted in the coming weeks at athletics.scranton.edu and on the department's Twitter & Instagram accounts (@RoyalAthletics).