Indiana University Athletics
Morgan Dye Earns 2016 Tichenor Award
2/12/2016 3:27:00 PM | Field Hockey
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Indiana field hockey junior Morgan Dye received the prestigious Jack D. Tichenor Award, the IU Varsity Club announced Friday. She joins men's soccer sophomore Jack Griffith as Indiana's recipients in 2016.
The Jack D. Tichenor Award is given annually to IU's top male and female student-athletes that hold the highest individual cumulative GPA among the entire Department of Athletics.
Since 1979 the Varsity Club has presented the Scholastic Achievement Awards to recognize student-athletes from each of our varsity sports who have excelled in the classroom.
Dye also received the Scholastic Achievement Award, which is given to the student-athlete that boasts the highest grade point average (GPA) of any member of their respective team.
Dye, a junior from Powell, Ohio, started in all of Indiana's 19 games in the 2015 season. She finished the season with two goals and one assist on eight shot attempts. She adds the Tichenor Award to her back-to-back Academic All-Big Ten honors in 2014 and 2015.
IU Scholastic Achievement Award Winners
Anthony Corsaro – Football
Camille Chevalier – W. Golf
Morgan Dye – Field Hockey
Kassondra Farmer – Softball
Austin Foote – Baseball
Jack (John) Griffith – M. Soccer
Courtney Harnish – Volleyball
Olivia Hippensteel – W. Cross Country
Mike Hixon – M. Diving
Lacey Houser – W. Diving
Matt Irick – Wrestling
Max Irwin – M. Swimming
Lyndsay Leikem – W. Basketball
Stephanie Marchuk – W. Swimming
Nakel McClinton – W. Track & Field
Zachary Reitzug – M. Track & Field
Rachel Romero – W. Soccer
Kim Schmider – W. Tennis
Candyce Schroeder – Water Polo
Matthew Schwartzer – M. Cross Country
Will Seger – M. Golf
Quentin Taylor – M. Basketball
Alessia Uhle – Rowing
Elliott Yee – M. Tennis
Tyler Smith (Student Athletic Board)
The Jack D. Tichenor Award is given annually to IU's top male and female student-athletes that hold the highest individual cumulative GPA among the entire Department of Athletics.
Since 1979 the Varsity Club has presented the Scholastic Achievement Awards to recognize student-athletes from each of our varsity sports who have excelled in the classroom.
Dye also received the Scholastic Achievement Award, which is given to the student-athlete that boasts the highest grade point average (GPA) of any member of their respective team.
Dye, a junior from Powell, Ohio, started in all of Indiana's 19 games in the 2015 season. She finished the season with two goals and one assist on eight shot attempts. She adds the Tichenor Award to her back-to-back Academic All-Big Ten honors in 2014 and 2015.
IU Scholastic Achievement Award Winners
Anthony Corsaro – Football
Camille Chevalier – W. Golf
Morgan Dye – Field Hockey
Kassondra Farmer – Softball
Austin Foote – Baseball
Jack (John) Griffith – M. Soccer
Courtney Harnish – Volleyball
Olivia Hippensteel – W. Cross Country
Mike Hixon – M. Diving
Lacey Houser – W. Diving
Matt Irick – Wrestling
Max Irwin – M. Swimming
Lyndsay Leikem – W. Basketball
Stephanie Marchuk – W. Swimming
Nakel McClinton – W. Track & Field
Zachary Reitzug – M. Track & Field
Rachel Romero – W. Soccer
Kim Schmider – W. Tennis
Candyce Schroeder – Water Polo
Matthew Schwartzer – M. Cross Country
Will Seger – M. Golf
Quentin Taylor – M. Basketball
Alessia Uhle – Rowing
Elliott Yee – M. Tennis
Tyler Smith (Student Athletic Board)
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