Beaver Nation Celebration in the Books

Bemidji State University held its annual Athletic Banquet tonight at the Sanford Center. The Beaver Nation Celebration featured the BRN’s Kelly Schultz along with Athletic Media Relations’ Dax Larson on the “green carpet” with the athletes prior to the banquet. After the meal, the award winners were:

Volunteer of the Year – Ken Traxler
NSIC Myles Brand Award Winners – Lewis Baumann (baseball), Ryan Brezinski (baseball), Ashley Larva (track) and Christian Metz (football)
Female newcomer of the Year – Megan Castro (soccer)
Male Newcomer of the Year – Connor Quinn (football)
Female Student of the Year – Rachel Craig (volleyball)
Male Student of the Year – Tony Peterson (football)
Female Athlete of the Year – Bethany Thompson (volleyball)
Male Athlete of the Year – Lance Rongstad (football and basketball)