Five WPI student-athletes have been selected for the ninth annual NEWMAC All-Sportsmanship Team, honoring their exemplary conduct and sportsmanship. The recipients include seniors Kate Lindsay (rowing) and Jonathan Lattimer (baseball), junior Kaitlyn Barr (softball), and sophomores Jackson Hunt (men's track and field) and Madisen McLeod (women's track and field). The Sportsmanship Team recognizes student-athletes who embody the NEWMAC's ideals through their ethical behavior and sportsmanship, irrespective of their athletic performance. Coaches nominated these individuals for their outstanding character and contributions to a positive sports environment.

By the Numbers
  • 79 student-athletes selected for the NEWMAC Spring Sportsmanship Team across various sports.
  • Five athletes from WPI were honored this year.
State of Play
  • The NEWMAC All-Sportsmanship Team is part of a recognition program for the league鈥檚 spring sports.
  • Recognition extends to athletes across multiple sports, reinforcing the league's commitment to sportsmanship.
What's Next

The NEWMAC will continue to promote sportsmanship within its programs, and future selections may further showcase athlete contributions to positive team dynamics. The recognition may inspire even more student-athletes to embody these values in subsequent seasons.

Bottom Line

The achievements of these five WPI athletes highlight the importance of sportsmanship in athletics, showcasing how character and cooperation can elevate competitive experiences. Their recognition serves as a reminder that accomplishments in sport extend beyond the scoreboard.