LANCASTER, Pa. -- Muhlenberg's Sophia Cicchetti, Gettysburg's Paige Forry and Washington College's Lexi Barnhart earned top awards while Haverford's Lauren Martin, Ursinus' Samantha Mallen and the Washington College coaching staff were also honored.
Cicchetti, a senior outfielder for the Mules, is the fifth Mules to earn Player of the Year honors and first since Kelly Kline in 2012. Cicchetti led the CC in hits (66), slugging percentage (.637), total bases (93), runs scored (52) and stolen bases (47-47), and ranked second in batting average (.452) and on-base percentage (.497).
Forry, a junior lefthander for the Bullets, was named Co-Pitcher of the Year to earn the conference's top pitching honor for the second year in a row. Forry is one of eight pitchers in Centennial history to win multiple Pitcher of the Year awards. The junior leads the conference with a 1.73 ERA and 102 strikeouts with a 13-5 overall record in 20 starts. Forry's 133.1 innings pitched is second in the CC, while her .217 opponents batting average ranks third.
Barnhart, a senior righthander for the Shorewomen, also becomes a multi-time Pitcher of the Year, joining Forry as Co-Pitcher of the Year. Barnhart was previously named Pitcher of the Year as a freshman in 2021. Barnhart held a 3.25 ERA with eight wins, 60 strikeouts and a .259 opponents batting average through 19 starts and 110 innings.
Mallen, a junior shortstop for Ursinus, was tabbed Gold Glove of the Year as the top defensive player in the conference, becoming the first Bear to win the award in its six-year history. Mallen was also named to the All-CC first team at the shortstop position. Mallen maintained a .948 fielding percentage with a conference-leading 104 assists against 10 errors throughout the year.
Haverford freshman outfielder Martin received Rookie of the Year laurels, becoming the the second Ford to capture the accolade. Martin ranked ninth in the CC with a .358 batting average while also ranking 12th in slugging (.505), 13th in total bases (55), 15th in stolen bases (9), and 17th in on-base percentage (.407).
The Washington College coaching staff was named Coaching Staff of the Year. Head coach Sally Snover and assistants Eric Widger and Fran Mazza led the Shorewomen to a 20-19-1 overall record including an 11-5 mark in CC play and the No. 1 seed in the conference tournament.
A trio of players received all-conference honors for the third time in their careers - Washington College's Barnhart, Swarthmore's Olivia McClammy and Gettysburg's Allegra Decandia.
McDaniel leads all teams with 65 All-Centennial first-team selections, followed by Gettysburg (61), Ursinus (60), Muhlenberg (43), Washington College (37), Dickinson (29), Haverford (28), Franklin & Marshall (23) and Swarthmore (15).
All-Sportsmanship Team
- Beth Belanger, Dickinson, Sr., Hamilton, N.Y.
- Sophia Noriega, Franklin & Marshall, Fr., North Haledon, N.J.
- Ella Meyer, Gettysburg, Sr., Alexandria, Va.
- Abby Olivier, Haverford, Jr., Flower Mound, Texas
- Luci Vallor, McDaniel, Sr., Woodbine, Md.
- Sophia Jacobson, Muhlenberg, So., Worcester, Mass.
- Jordan Jackson, Swarthmore, Jr., Columbus, N.J.
- Jessica Pizzo, Ursinus, So., Commack, N.Y.
- Emmalee Cole, Washington College, Jr., Middletown, Del.
Centennial Conference Players of the Year
1994 Vicki Paulas, Muhlenberg, Soph., 3B
1995 Nicole Kiwak, Ursinus, Jr., OF
1996 Jen Prowinski, McDaniel, Sr., C
1997 Julie Backof, McDaniel, Jr., 2B
1998 Julie Backof, McDaniel, Sr., 2B
1999 Elizabeth Billie, Muhlenberg, Sr., C
2000 Jacie Mathias, McDaniel, Sr., OF
2001 Mandy Wilson, Gettysburg, Jr., 3B
2002 Mandy Wilson, Gettysburg, Sr., 3B
2003 Samantha Abrams, McDaniel, Jr., SS
2004 Jen Fried, Franklin & Marshall, Sr., OF
2005 Jackie Pareso, Gettysburg, Sr., SS
2006 Nora Spriggs, Haverford, Sr., DP
2007 Alex Speace, Dickinson, Sr., SS
2008 Kaitlyn McDonald, Dickinson, Sr., OF
2009 Erin Ober, Gettysburg, Sr., OF
2010 Ashley Brewer, Muhlenberg, Jr., 2B
2011 Ashley Brewer, Muhlenberg, Sr., U
2012 Kelly Kline, Muhlenberg, Soph., 1B
2013 Allison Pfrommer, Ursinus, Sr., 1B
2014 Malorie Sassaman, Franklin & Marshall, Sr., SS
2015 Steph Zengel, Gettysburg, Jr., OF
2016 Jamie Abell, Gettysburg, Jr., SS
2017 Taylor Harcum, Washington College, Jr., P/OF
2018 Taylor Harcum, Washington College, Sr., U
2019 Emma Souter, Haverford, Soph., 3B
2021 Grace Moery, Washington College, Jr., OF
2022 Gwen Glatz, Swarthmore, Sr., P/U
2023 Giovanna Komst, Gettysburg, Jr., OF
2024 Sophia Cicchetti, Muhlenberg, Sr., OF
Centennial Conference Pitchers of the Year
1994 Leslie Korkgy, Muhlenberg, Sr.
Marilyn Naas, McDaniel, Sr.
1995 Kim Sammartino, Ursinus, Jr.
1996 Kim Sammartino, Ursinus, Sr.
1997 Janetta Trecroce, Ursinus, Sr.
1998 Lisa Newmaster, Ursinus, Soph.
1999 Lisa Newmaster, Ursinus, Jr.
2000 Heather Dreby, Muhlenberg, Sr.
2001 Danielle DeLucia, Muhlenberg, Fr.
2002 Kim Camponelli, McDaniel, Soph.
2003 Amanda Wilson, Ursinus, Fr.
2004 Erin Skinner, Ursinus, Jr.
2005 Mallory Greene, Ursinus, So.
2006 Mallory Greene, Ursinus, Jr.
2007 Mallory Greene, Ursinus, Sr.
2008 Lauren Davis, Ursinus, Soph.
2009 Lauren Davis, Ursinus, Jr.
2010 Lauren Davis-Macedonia, Ursinus, Sr.
2011 Allison Jordan, Dickinson, Sr.
2012 Caroline Brehm, McDaniel, Fr.
2013 Caroline Brehm, McDaniel, Soph.
Kelsey Jones, Muhlenberg, Soph.
2014 Caroline Brehm, McDaniel, Jr.
2015 Caroline Brehm, McDaniel, Sr.
2016 Maddie Bennett, Washington College, Fr.
2017 Aileen Reilly, Gettysburg, Jr.
2018 Aileen Reilly, Gettysburg, Sr.
2019 Madison Milaszewski, Dickinson, Sr.
2021 Lexi Barnhart, Washington College, Fr.
2022 Meg Ozawa, Swarthmore, Jr.
2023 Paige Forry, Gettysburg, So.
2024 Paige Forry, Gettysburg, Jr.
Lexi Barnhart, Washington College, Sr.
Centennial Conference Rookies of the Year
2013 Steph Zengel, Gettysburg, Fr, OF
2014 Jamie Abell, Gettysburg, Fr., SS
2015 Jessica Koshinski, Haverford, Fr., 3B
2016 Maddie Bennett, Washington College, Fr., RHP
2017 Kennedy Kings, Swarthmore, Fr., C/IF
2018 Shelby Baker, Gettysburg, Fr., C
2019 Gwen Glatz, Swarthmore, Fr., RHP/UTL
2021 Lexi Barnhart, Washington College, Fr., P
2022 Alexandra Simon, Swarthmore, So., SS
2023 Jane Lloyd, Dickinson, Fr., OF
2024 Lauren Martin, Haverford, Fr., OF
Centennial Conference Gold Gloves of the Year
2018 Kennedy Kings, Swarthmore, Soph., C
2019 Genna Cicchetti, Muhlenberg, Fr., C
2021 Genna Cicchetti, Muhlenberg, Jr., C
2022 Kaila Uyeda, Haverford, Jr., U
2023 Alexandra Simon, Swarthmore, Jr., SS
2024 Samantha Mallen, Ursinus, Jr., SS
Centennial Conference Coaches / Coaching Staffs of the Year
2009 Roni Rivera, Muhlenberg
2010 Samantha Abrams, Gettysburg
2011 Lacey Lister, Washington College
2012 Lacey Lister, Washington College
2013 Jen Ward, Haverford
2014 Mike Cooperstein, Franklin & Marshall
2015 Erin Brooks, Haverford
2016 Lacey Lister, Washington College
2017 Phil Smith, McDaniel
2018 Annette Hunt-Shepherd, Gettysburg
2019 Matt Richwine, Dickinson
2021 Sally Snover, Washington College
2022 Melissa Finley, Swarthmore
2023 Ursinus
2024 Washington College
Four-Time All-Centennial Selections (8)
Jen Rodden, Dickinson, OF, 1995-96-97-98
Julie Backof, McDaniel, 2B, 1995-96-97-98
Samantha Abrams, McDaniel, P, 2001-02-03-04
Kim Camponelli, McDaniel, P, 2001-02-03-04
Erin Skinner, Ursinus, P, 2002-03-04-05
Kathryn Riley, Swarthmore, P/UT, 2007-08-09-10
Caroline Brehm, McDaniel, P, 2012-13-14-15
Aileen Reilly, Gettysburg, P, 2015-16-17-18
Three-Time First Team All-Centennial Selections (21)
Jen Prowinski, McDaniel, C, 1994-95-96
Elizabeth Billie, Muhlenberg, C, 1997-98-99
Jen White, Gettysburg, OF, 1998-99-00
April Podolinsky, Washington College, 1B, 1998-99-00
Jacie Mathias, McDaniel, OF, 1997-98-00
Mandy Wilson, Gettysburg, 3B, 1999-01-02
Sue Sobolewski, Ursinus, OF, 2000-01-02
Jen Fried, Franklin & Marshall, OF, 2002-03-04
Becki Toth, Muhlenberg, SS, 2001-03-04
Mallory Greene, Ursinus, P, 2005-06-07
Sarah Hennessey, Ursinus, 3B, 2005-06-07
Lauren Incorvaia, Franklin & Marshall, C/U, 2006-07-09
Lauren Davis-Macedonia, Ursinus, P, 2008-09-10
Leigh Carbutt, Washington College, OF, 2009-10-11
Joy Hallfors, Gettysburg, OF, 2011-12-13
Allison Pfrommer, Ursinus, 1B, 2010-11-13
Malorie Sassaman, Franklin & Marshall, SS, 2011-13-14
Melissa Tighe, Gettysburg, OF, 2013-14-15
Steph Zengel, Gettysburg, OF, 2014-15-16
Jamie Abell, Gettysburg, SS, 2015-16-17
Michaela Persinger, McDaniel, OF, 2018-19-21
