In a week marked by individual accolades, Colby College's basketball teams celebrated significant achievements as Kate Olenik and Dan Civello were honored with All-NESCAC selections. Olenik, a junior guard, earned First-Team status, marking her third consecutive All-Conference award. Despite a reduced playing time of 692 minutes this season, she ranked seventh in the NESCAC with 337 points, averaging 15.3 points per game. Olenik also surpassed the 1,000-point milestone, now sitting at 1,195 career points, and led the conference with a high of 32 points in a single game. On the men's side, sophomore forward Civello received Second-Team recognition, having scored 457 points this season, averaging 18.3 per game, which ranks third in the NESCAC. Civello also contributed significantly on defense, with 28 blocks and 142 rebounds, showcasing his all-around game during his second collegiate season.
The Colby women's ice hockey team also saw its players recognized, with Jo Tattersall and Courtney Schumacher earning All-NESCAC honors. Schumacher was named to the First Team for the third consecutive year, tying for second in the conference with 13 goals, including four game-winners. Tattersall, making her All-Conference debut, has played a vital role in the team's success this season. Meanwhile, Colby Browne of the men's ice hockey team earned a First Team selection as well, leading the NESCAC with 18 goals in just 24 games. Browne's performance included four game-winning goals, demonstrating his impact in crucial moments. Both hockey teams look forward to building on these individual successes in the next season.