TMU Athletics & Recreation

Athletic Awards History

Eyeopener Trophy - Male Rookie of the Year

This award was established in 1992-1993 through a donation by the Editor of the Eyeopener, Tom Kluger. The award recognizes outstanding athletic achievement by a male athlete in his first year of OUA/U SPORTS competition.

2023-24 Award Winner
DANIIL GRIGOREV (HOCKEY)

Male Rookie of the Year Award Winners

2022-2023 KAI EDMONDS (HOCKEY)
2021-2022 AARON RHOOMS (BASKETBALL)
2020-2021 NOT AWARDED (COVID-19)
2019-2020 MOUHAMED NDIAYE (BASKETBALL
2018-2019 XANDER KETRZYNSKI (VOLLEYBALL)
2017-2018 MATEUSZ KOZAK (FENCING)
2016-2017 ROBERT BOSKOVIC (SOCCER)
2015-2016 BRANDON DEVLIN (HOCKEY)
2014-2015 RAHEEM ROSE (SOCCER)
2013-2014 DOMENIC ALBERGA (HOCKEY)
2012-2013 JUWON OGUNNAIKE-GRANNUM (BASKETBALL)
2011-2012 AARON BEST (BASKETBALL)
2010-2011 JAHMAL JONES (BASKETBALL)
2009-2010 MICHAEL JAN (SOCCER) AND MATT SCHMERMUND (HOCKEY)
2008-2009 VINCE D’ELIA (SOCCER)
2007-2008 GREG MCDONALD (VOLLEYBALL)
2006-2007 BORIS BAKOVIC (BASKETBALL)
2005-2006 OLEH KOVALCHUCK (VOLLEYBALL)
2004-2005 NICOLAS BEAVER (VOLLEYBALL)
2003-2004 GREG MARSZALEK (VOLLEYBALL)
2002-2003 MIKE NESTI (VOLLEYBALL)
2001-2002 NIC JORGENSEN (SWIMMING)
2000-2001 KARLO VILLANUEVA (BASKETBALL)
1999-2000 JOHN DIBATTISTA (HOCKEY)
1998-1999 MARCIN SNITA (HOCKEY) AND BEN GORHAM (BASKETBALL)
1997-1998 SASHA IVANKOVIC (BASKETBALL)
1996-1997 ROB GUENETTE (VOLLEYBALL)
1995-1996 IVANO DeLUCA (SOCCER)
1994-1995 TUNDE TAIRU (VOLLEYBALL)
1993-1994 JAMIE CARUSO (HOCKEY)
1992-1993 GLEN SULLIVAN (SOCCER)