University of Tennessee Athletics
Vols Bestow 2009-10 Team Superlatives
January 12, 2011 | Men's Swimming & Diving
Jan. 12, 2011
The Tennessee swimming and diving team met recently to name its 2009-10 class of award winners, including the winner of the new Joe Hendee Service Award, named for the longtime assistant coach.
Given to a swimmer who works tirelessly to better the team, yet isn't always in the spotlight, the 2009-10 Joe Hendee Service Award went to senior Scott Friderichs.
Senior swimmer Brad Craig was named the Most Outstanding Swimmer after claiming the SEC 200 breaststroke title and subsequently earning First Team All-SEC honors.
Junior diver Ryan Helms was named the Ken Hall Most Valuable Diver while Derek Paul earned the Tom Wolfe Team Spirit Award.
Others receiving awards and being recognized were:
Patrick Beasley, Roy Tateishi Most Dedicated Swimmer Award
Michael DeRocco, Mr. Clutch Award
Ryan Harrison, All-SEC Freshman Team
Ricky Henahan, Best All-Around Swimmer, Most Improved Swimmer
Jordan Mauney, Most Improved Diver
Geoff Sanders, SEC Scholar Athlete of the Year
Brent Sterling, Scholastic Achievement Award
Ed Walsh, Ray Bussard Spizzerinctum Award
College Swimming Coaches Association of America Scholar All-Americas
Ryan Helms
Mattias Kahlin
Jordan Mauney
Geoff Sanders
Players Mentioned
