LEXINGTON, Va. – Washington and Lee University will host its annual Brookby Family W&L Athletic Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, May 20, in Holekamp Gymnasium. The event, a celebration of the accomplishments of W&L's student-athletes and athletic teams, will begin at 5:30 p.m.
As in previous years, the ceremony will be streamed live at generalssports.com. Viewers can also watch on television by using the W&L Sports Network app on a Roku streaming device.
The department will present 11 major awards during the event, including:
- Richard Miller Physical Education Scholarship
- J.L. "Lefty" Newell Memorial Award
- R.E. "Chub" Yeakel Memorial Service Award
- Wink Glasgow Spirit and Sportsmanship Award
- Outstanding First-Year Men's Sport Athlete Award
- Outstanding First-Year Women's Sport Athlete Award
- William D. McHenry Men's Sport Scholar-Athlete Award
- William D. McHenry Women's Sport Scholar-Athlete Award
- Pres Brown Senior Men's Sport Award
- Pres Brown Senior Women's Sport Award
- Athlete of the Year
The Brookby Family W&L Athletic Awards Ceremony is one of the department's most anticipated events, recognizing excellence in athletics, academics and leadership.
WATCH LIVE: https://generalssports.com/sports/2019/10/14/washington-and-lee-all-access.aspx
Nestled in the mountains of Virginia, Washington and Lee University is a proud member of NCAA Division III and the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. Founded in 1749, W&L is the ninth-oldest college in the United States and a top-ranked liberal arts university. With over 500 student-athletes in 24 varsity sports, the Generals have celebrated over 265 conference championships. Learn more about the Blue and White by visiting www.generalssports.com or on social media at @WLUGenerals.