UW Oshkosh
Athletic Training Education Program at UW Oshkosh

Athletic Training Award Winners

The 5th Annual ATEP Awards Banquet was held on Friday April 7, 2006 in Reeve Memorial Union.  Forty-eight constituents of the program including staff, students, parents, and guests were in attendance.  Three awards were given out.  From left to right, Cody Goessl (Soph., Medford) won the Potential Award.  The Potential Award is given to the member of the sophomore class with the greatest potential as determined by a vote of staff and students.  Lindsey Toman (Sr., Oshkosh) won the Clinical Excellence Award.  This award is given to the junior or senior deemed to have performed a most exceptional manner in the clinical setting.  Finally, Blake Hildahl (Sr., LaCrosse) won the Affinity Health Systems Award for Academic Excellence in Athletic Training.  This award is granted to the student (junior or senior) with the highest GPA.  It includes a $500 cash award.

Affinity Health Systems Award for Academic Excellence in Athletic Training

This award is given to the senior or junior athletic training student with the highest overall GPA in the program.

2006 Blake Hildahl
2005 Blake Hildahl

Clinical Excellence Award

This award is given to the senior or junior athletic training student deemed as being the best in the clinical setting as determined by a vote of students and program staff.

2006 Lindsey Toman
2005 James Rudolph
2004 James Rudolph
2003 David Kempfert
2002 Connon Piencikowski

Potential Award

This award is given to the sophomore student deemed as possessing the greatest future potential in athletic training based on their current performance.  The winner is determined by a vote of program staff and students.

2006 Cody Goessl
2005 Katie Mellen

Other Achievements, Awards, Scholarships, Etc.

2005 James Rudolph, Jeff Hermsen, Lindsey Toman
WATA Quiz Bowl Champions

2005 James Rudolph
UW Oshkosh Student Leadership Award

2005 James Rudolph
Dept. of Physical Education and Health Promotion Outstanding Athletic Training Major

2005 Blake Hildahl
Disney Wide World of Sports Internship

2005 James Rudolph
UW Oshkosh Chancellor’s Award for Excellence

2004 James Rudolph
Academic Excellence Award

2004 James Rudolph                      
WATA Founding Fathers Scholarship

2004 James Rudolph
WATA/Mueller Undergraduate Scholarship

2004 Jill Yurk
Dept. of PEHP Outstanding Athletic Training Major

2004 James Rudolph
NATA Undergraduate Scholarship

2004 James Rudolph, Jill Yurk, Megan Kirby
GLATA Quiz Bowl Runners Up

2004 Jill Yurk
Aurora Valley View Scholarship

2003 Amanda Buckel, David Kempfert, and James Rudolph
WATA Quiz Bowl Champions

2003 Amanda Buckel
PEHP Outstanding Athletic Training Major

2003 David Kempfert
Gundersen Lutheran Research Fellowship

2003 James Rudolph
Atlanta Falcons Foundation Jerry Rhea Scholarship

2003 Jill Yurk
Academic Excellence Award

2002 Amanda Buckel
WATA Founding Fathers Scholarship

2002 Amanda Buckel
Academic Excellence Award

2002 Connon Piencikowski
National Conference on Undergraduate Research