The American Hockey Coaches Association on Monday announced finalists for four major AHCA awards – the Edward Jeremiah Award for Division III men’s coach of the year, D-III women’s coach of the year, Sid Watson Award for the top D-III men’s player and Laura Hurd award for top D-III women’s player.
For the Jeremiah Award, finalists are eligible if named their conference’s coach of the year or if their team qualified for the national tournament. On the women’s side, coaches who were named coach of the year in their conference or took their team to the national semifinals are eligible.
2013 Edward Jeremiah Award Finalists
| Name | School |
|---|---|
| Peter Belisle | Massachusetts-Boston |
| Andy Boschetto | Salve Regina |
| Ron Fogarty | Adrian |
| Ed Gosek | Oswego |
| Matt Greason | Trinity |
| Jaymie Harrington | Franklin Pierce |
| Gary Heenan | Utica |
| Matt Loen | Wisconsin-Eau Claire |
| Mike McShane | Norwich |
| Craig Russell | Plymouth State |
| Doug Schueller | St. John's |
| Chris Schultz | Geneseo |
| Kevin Swallow | Nichols |
2013 D-III Women’s Coach of the Year Finalists
| Coach | School |
|---|---|
| Mike Carroll | Gustavus Adolphus |
| Dave Clausen | Utica |
| Kevin Houle | Plattsburgh |
| Dean Jackson | Elmira |
| Ashley Kilstein | Plymouth State |
| Bill Mandigo | Middlebury |
| Marissa O'Neil | Bowdoin |
| Carisa Zaban | Lake Forest |
2013 Sid Watson Award Finalists
| Player's Name | Position | Class | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Buehler | F | Jr. | Wesleyan |
| Joseph Caveney | F | Sr. | Fitchburg State |
| Louie Educate | F | So. | Utica |
| Zach Graham | F | Sr. | Adrian |
| Jeff Harris | F | Jr. | St. Olaf |
| Shaun Jameson | D | Sr. | Wentworth |
| Colin Mulvey | F | Sr. | Norwich |
| Paul Rodrigues | F | Sr. | Oswego |
| Brandon Stephenson | G | Sr. | Wisconsin-Eau Claire |
| Saxton Soley | G | First-Year | St. John's |
2013 Laura Hurd Award Finalists
| Player's Name | Position | Class | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teal Gove | F | Sr. | Plattsburgh |
| Tori Charron | F | Jr. | Norwich |
| Lindsey Hjelm | F | Sr. | Gustavus Adolphus |
| Geneva Lloyd | D | Sr. | Amherst |
| Brittany Zeches | G | Sr. | Adrian |
