Aurora University Athletics

Rich Rickey Award:

Presented to a senior male athlete demonstrating outstanding character development throughout the academic year.  The award is given as a memorial to the late Richard Rickey who died in an automobile accident in 1963 while he was a member of the basketball team.
 

YEAR	AWARD RECIPIENT
2025	Matthew Kickel
2024	Scott Boyajian
2023	Collin Meinert
2022	Dylan White
2021	Justin Rutherford
2020	JT Hudson
2019	Jeff Mayes
2018	Milton Tamunang
2017	Zach Burdick
2016	Drew Cole
2015	Gavin Walker
2014	Tyler Simmons
2013	Xavier Carrillo
2012	Adam Siwicki
2011	David Gray
2010	Lance Robinson
2009	Chris Jackowiak
2008	Jordan Barry
2007	Amador Contreras
2006	Erik Gullickson
2005	Adam McCoy
2004	Adam McCoy
2003	Darin Pauley
2002	Michael Harden
2001	Jason Nawracaj
2000	Jabari Harrell
1999	Jason Nawracaj
1998	Jason Buckley
1997	David Eshaya
1996	Roderick Ysaguirre
1995	Mark Slessinger
1994	--
1993	Chris Ferko
1992	Cedric Willis
1991	Scott Barbee
1990	Robert Guajardo
	Brian Fetterolf
1989	Ed Lopez
	Robert Guajardo
1988	Victor White
1987	Reuben May
1986	James Lancaster
1985	Jim Strieker
1984	Ken Myracle
1983	Fred Ruckauf
1982	Rick Johanns
	Eric Pomery
1981	Chris Carter
	Tony Ulkekul
1980	Brian Phillips
1979	Wayne Thomas
1978	Ken Winslow
1977	Steve Braun
1976	Chuck Neary
1975	Steve Munroe
1974	Ken Harkins
	Rich Patera
1973	Craig Spooner
1972	Larry Ford
	Don Rinaldi
1971	Keith Davis
1970	Marv Mickle
1969	Tom Gandee
1968	Rick Johnson
1967	John Fenlason
1966	Steve Lay
1965	Fred Bornkamp
1964	Ben Hatch