Overall Record
266-172-4 (.606)
Army-Navy Record
20-4 (.833) Star Competition-Most wins in the history of the Army-Navy series
27-9 (.750) Overall-Most wins in the history of the Army-Navy series
Every team that played Army beat Army at least once
All-Americans (19)
• Senior Diego Fagot (Football) Fourth Team by Phil Steele
• Senior Isaac Salinas (Water Polo) Honorable Mention All-American by the ACWPC
• Sophomore Caden Capobianco (Water Polo) Honorable Mention All-American by the ACWPC
• Senior Jennifer Coleman (Women’s Basketball) Honorable Mention All-American by Associated Press
• Senior Michael Zanti (Rifle) First Team (air rifle and smallbore) and Second Team (aggregate) by the CRCA
• Junior Patrick Skalniak (Men’s Lacrosse) Honorable Mention All-American by United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association
•Sophomore Jackson Bonitz (Men’s Lacrosse) Honorable Mention All-American by United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association
• Junior Patrick Skalniak (Men’s Lacrosse) Third-Team All-American by USA Lacrosse Magazine
•Sophomore Jackson Bonitz (Men’s Lacrosse) Third-Team All-American by USA Lacrosse Magazine
• Junior Patrick Skalniak (Men’s Lacrosse) Honorable Mention All-American by Inside Lacrosse
•Sophomore Jackson Bonitz (Men’s Lacrosse) Honorable Mention All-American by Inside Lacrosse
• Senior JC Hermus (Intercollegiate Sailing) named ICSA All-American Skipper
• Senior Olivia de Olazarra (Intercollegiate Sailing) named ICSA All-American Women’s Skipper
• Senior Fiona Lobon (Intercollegiate Sailing) named ICSA All-American Crew
• Senior Gray Benson (Intercollegiate Sailing) named ICSA Honorable Mention All-American Skipper
• Senior Kimmie Leonard (Intercollegiate Sailing) named ICSA Honorable Mention All-American Crew
• Freshman Landon Kruer (Baseball) named Freshman All-American by Diamond Sports
• Freshman Landon Kruer (Baseball) named Freshman All-American by the NCBWA
• Sophomore Braden Presser (Men’s Track & Field) Honorable Mention All-American in the javelin by the NCAA
CoSIDA Academic All-Americans (10)
• Senior Isaac Ruoss (Football) Second Team
• Senior Matt Nocita (Men’s Soccer), First Team
• Sophomore Chloe Dawson (Women’s Soccer) Second Team
• Senior Jacob Allen (Wrestling) First Team At-Large
• Junior Peter Hillen (Water Polo) Third Team At-Large
• Senior Derrick Thompson (Men’s Tennis) Third Team At-Large
• Junior Brett Brady (Men’s Track & Field / Cross Country) Third Team
• Senior Ashwin Briggs (Men’s Track & Field / Cross Country) Second Team
• Senior Sean Casey (Men’s Track & Field / Cross Country) First Team
• Senior Maddie Warrender (Women’s Track & Field / Cross Country) Third Team
Patriot League Scholar Athletes of the Year (6)
• Senior Victoria Tran (Women’s Soccer)
• Junior Brett Brady (Men’s Cross Country)
• Junior Jackson Schultz (Men’s Swimming and Diving)
• Senior Sydney Harrington (Women’s Swimming and Diving)
• Senior Sean Casey (Men’s Indoor Track and Field)
• Senior Derrick Thompson (Men’s Tennis)
National/Conference Coach of the Year (15)
• Aaron Lanzel (Patriot League Men’s Cross Country)
• Kim Lewnes (Patriot League Women’s Cross Country)
• Ed DeChellis (Patriot League Men’s Basketball)
• John Morrison (Patriot League Women’s Swimming)
• Rich MacDonald (Patriot League Women’s Diving)
• Bill Roberts (ECAC Men’s Swimming)
• Mike Anti (GARC Rifle)
• Jamie Cook (Patriot League Men’s Indoor Track and Field)
• Jamie Cook (Patriot League Women’s Indoor Track and Field)
• Kip Simons (Gymnastics) USAG National Coach of the Year
• Craig Holt & Mike Reid (Gymnastics) USAG National Assistant Coaches of the Year
• Chris Garner (Patriot League Men’s Tennis)
• Jamie Cook (Patriot League Men’s Outdoor Track and Field)
• Jamie Cook (Patriot League Women’s Outdoor Track and Field)
National/Conference Athlete of the Year (19)
• Senior Adam Weissenfels (Sprint Football), CSFL Most Valuable Player
• Senior Adam Weissenfels (Sprint Football), CSFL Defensive Player of the Year
• Senior Matt Nocita (Men’s Soccer) named the Patriot League Defensive Player of the Year
• Senior Jacob Williams (Men’s Soccer) named the Patriot League Offensive Player of the Year
• Senior Ethan Tack (Men’s Swimming), Patriot League Swimmer of the Year
• Senior Sydney Harrington (Women’s Swimming), Patriot League Swimmer of the Year
• Senior Hannah Montau (Women’s Diving), Patriot League Diver of the Year
• Senior Hunter Seibert (Men’s Diving), ECAC Diver of the Year
• Junior Baynes Autrey (Men’s Track and Field), Patriot League Indoor Field Athlete of the Meet
• Senior Jennifer Coleman (Women’s Basketball), Patriot League Defensive Player of the Year
• Senior Dhiren Lutchman (Gymnastics) USAG Outstanding Senior Athlete
• Senior Derrick Thompson (Men’s Tennis), Patriot League Player of the Year
• Senior Derrick Thompson / sophomore Sasha Panyan (Men’s Tennis), Patriot League Doubles Team of the Year
• Senior JC Hermus (Intercollegiate Sailing) named MAISA Open Skipper of the Year
• Junior Caden Dailey (Men’s Track and Field), Patriot League Outdoor Men’s Highest Point Scorer
• Senior Katie Halbert (Women’s Track and Field), Patriot League Outdoor Women’s Field Athlete of the Meet
• Senior Katie Halbert (Women’s Track and Field), Patriot League Outdoor Women’s Highest Point Scorer
• Senior Miguel Mathias (Men’s Track and Field), Patriot League Outdoor Men’s Track Athlete of the Meet
Conference Rookie of the Year Awards (7)
• Freshman Alexa Riddle (Women’s Soccer)
• Freshman Murphy Smith (Men’s Cross Country)
• Freshman Everet Andrew (Men’s Swimming), Patriot League
• Freshman Haley Harris (Women’s Swimming), Patriot League
• Freshman Isaiah Drake (Gymnastics) ECAC Rookie of the Year
• Freshman Emily Tannenbaum (Women’s Tennis), Patriot League
• Freshman Jacques Guillaume (Men’s Track and Field), Patriot League Outdoor Men’s Rookie of the Meet
Conference Championships (15)
• Sprint Football (CSFL)
• Men’s Cross Country (Patriot League)
• Women’s Cross Country (Patriot League)
• Men’s Swimming and Diving (Patriot League)
• Women’s Swimming and Diving (Patriot League)
• Men’s Swimming and Diving (ECAC)
• Men’s Indoor Track and Field (Patriot League)
• Women’s Indoor Track and Field (Patriot League)
• Men’s Outdoor Track and Field (Patriot League)
• Women’s Outdoor Track and Field (Patriot League)
• Gymnastics (ECAC & USAG Collegiate Championships)
• Men’s Tennis (Patriot League)
• Intercollegiate Sailing (MAISA Team Race Championship)
• Intercollegiate Sailing (MAISA Fleet Race Championship)
• Intercollegiate Sailing (MAISA Match Race Championship)
Special Recognition (30)
• Navy collected its eighth-consecutive Patriot League Presidents’ Cup and ninth in 10 years, claiming nine league championships during the 2021-22 academic year to sit atop the overall standings. Navy’s current streak of eight-consecutive overall titles is the most in Patriot League Presidents’ Cup history, surpassing Bucknell’s streak of seven-straight titles from 1998 to 2004.
• Navy alum and current head water polo coach Luis Nicolao (’92) was officially inducted into the Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Hall of Fame during the 2021 Mid-Atlantic Water Polo Water Polo Conference (MAWPC) Championship weekend. Nicolao was supposed to be inducted during the 2020 tournament, but it was postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Navy men’s soccer senior Matt Nocita was selected with the seventh overall pick of the 2022 MLS SuperDraft by the New York Red Bulls, making the standout defender the highest-drafted player in program and Patriot League men’s soccer history.
• Freshman Alexa Riddle (Women’s Soccer) was named to the College Soccer News All-Freshman Second Team
• The Navy squash team was presented the 2022 Sloane Award by the College Squash Association. The Sloane Award is presented annually to the men’s team exhibiting a high level of sporting behavior.
• Senior Jennifer Coleman (Women’s Basketball) became the first Navy Women’s Basketball player to ever be named an AP All-American and just the third player in Patriot League History. She joins Angela Dobbs as the only two All-Americans in program history. Dobbs was a Division II Kodak All-American in 1990-91.
• Men’s track and field senior David Nelsen broke the school record in the 1-mile run at the 2022 BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational, marking the second sub-4-minute mile in program history. Nelsen won his heat with a new school record time of 3:59.52. The senior became the second Midshipmen to ever clock a time under four minutes in the mile, joining Jake Brophy (’20) who crossed the finish line with a then-school record time of 3:59.98 at BU as a senior in 2020.
• Senior Josh Williams (Gymnastics) was one of eight gymnastics to be recognized as a finalist for the 2022 Nissen-Emery Award. Presented since 1966, the Nissen-Emery Award is the “Heisman Trophy” of collegiate gymnastics, Williams is just the fourth Midshipman in program history to achieve this status and first since 2012.
• Men’s Tennis advanced to the NCAA Tournament where it lost, 4-1, to No. 15 North Carolina. The point scored by the Mids – earned when they won the doubles point – was the first recorded by a Patriot League team in the NCAA Tournament since 1999 when Navy’s Mitch Koch won a singles match.
• Christian Policelli (Baseball) was named the winner of the 2022 Baseball Senior CLASS Award. The award, chosen by a vote of Division I baseball coaches, national baseball media and fans, is given annually to the most outstanding senior or graduate-level student-athlete in Division I baseball. Policelli becomes the fourth student-athlete from Navy to win the Senior CLASS Award. He is the first in school history to win the award in the baseball category and just the second Patriot League student-athlete to do so.
• Eduardo Diaz (Baseball) was named the Patriot League Defensive Player of the Year, becoming the second player in program history to earn the award.
• Paul Kostacopoulos (Baseball) became the 19th active, 92nd all-time, head coach across all divisions to reach 1,000 career victories in a 13-10 win over Mount St. Mary’s on April 13.
• Paul Kostacopoulos (Baseball) became the second head coach in Navy baseball history to reach 500 career victories in Annapolis with a 5-3 win over Lafayette on April 30.
• Senior JC Hermus (Intercollegiate Sailing) was the 2021-22 recipient of the NAAA Sword for Men, which is presented to that man of the graduating class who is considered by tAssociation’s Athletic Council to have personally excelled in men’s athletics during his years of varsity competition.
• Senior Katie Halbert (Track & Field) was the 2021-22 recipient of the Vice Admiral Lawrence Sword for Women, which is presented to that woman of the graduating class who is considered by the Association’s Athletic Council to have personally excelled in women’s athletics during her years of varsity competition.
• Senior Diego Fagot (Football) was the 2021-22 recipient of the Thompson Trophy Cup, is presented to that midshipman, male or female, who has done the most during the year to promote athletics at the Naval Academy.
• Fagot was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Baltimore Ravens.
• Senior Jacob Allen (Wrestling) was the 2021-22 recipient of the Coaches’ Calvert Award which is presented by the Naval Academy Athletic Association in honor of Vice Admiral James Calvert, Superintendent of the Naval Academy (1968-72), to recognize a graduating varsity letterwinner (men and women) who displayed leadership, consistent effort, loyalty and dedication to the sport and who has taken their abilities beyond the expectations of the coach, peers and themselves.”
• Senior Megan LaMendola (Women’s Soccer) was the 2021-22 recipient of the Coaches’ Calvert Award which is presented by the Naval Academy Athletic Association in honor of Vice Admiral James Calvert, Superintendent of the Naval Academy (1968-72), to recognize a graduating varsity letterwinner (men and women) who displayed leadership, consistent effort, loyalty and dedication to the sport and who has taken their abilities beyond the expectations of the coach, peers and themselves.”
• Senior JC Hermus (Intercollegiate Sailing) became the first athlete in program history to win the NAAA Sword for Men.
• Senior JC Hermus (Intercollegiate Sailing) became just the fifth athlete in team history to be named an All-American Skipper four times in their career.
• Will Jarrett (Lightweight Rowing) graduated as the Valedictorian of the Naval Academy’s Class of 2022.
• Senior Meghana Komarraju (Women’s Tennis) was selected as the Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship Award winner for the Atlantic Region by the ITA, becoming the third individual in program history to win the regional award.
• Freshman Landon Kruer (Baseball) was named Freshman All-American by Diamond Sports and the NCBWA. He is just the second Navy player to be named a Freshman All-American by two different organizations with Noah Song being the other one.
• Former Navy head football coach Paul Johnson is one of nine FBS coaches on the 2023 College Football Hall of Fame ballot released today by the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame.
• The Lightweight Rowing Second Varsity Eight and Varsity Four won gold at the 2022 IRA National Championship.
• Senior women’s lacrosse standout Reagan Roelofs was selected to play in the 2022 Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association Senior All-Star Game, while Cindy Timchal was selected to coach in the game.
• In November, head coach Rob Friedrich (Heavyweight Rowing) was named as the first-ever Tom & Candy Knudson Director of Navy Rowing as the position became endowed. That is the first and only named head coaching position for Navy Athletics
• Senior Griffin Dunne was selected as the 2021 USRowing Under-23 Co-Male National Team Athlete of the Year. Dunne shared the honor with Gus Rodriguez. Both men rowed with the United States’ men’s eight crew at the 2021 Under-23 World Rowing Championship and helped the Americans earn a silver medal
• Navy women’s lacrosse won its 200th game in program history as the Midshipmen defeated Cal, 18-10, at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in the 2022 season opener.
• The Navy women’s lacrosse win against Army in the Patriot League Tournament was head coach Cindy Timchal‘s 550th career victory.