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BUFFALO — A pair of Medaille College seniors from Buffalo — Amanda Ruszczyk and Samuel Boomberg — received Faculty Athletic Representative Awards at the annual Maverick Awards Night Banquet on Monday.
The awards are presented by the Medaille College Athletic Department to one male and one female athlete each year in honor of excellence in the classroom and in competition, and involvement in extracurricular activities. The female FAR award went to women’s volleyball and lacrosse standout Ruszczyk, a senior with a 3.94 cumulative GPA. The male FAR award honored Bloomberg (men’s volleyball), a senior with a 3.85 cumulative GPA. Ruszczyk and Bloomberg were two of a number of Medaille student-athletes honored during Maverick Awards Night.
Medaille is a private, four-year college four-year college with campuses in Buffalo, Rochester and online. The College offers associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in a variety of in-demand fields through day, evening, weekend and online programs. Known for its emphasis on experiential education, its small classes and a commitment to affordability, Medaille has proven systems in place to ensure student success inside and outside of the classroom.
To learn more, call 800-292-1582 or visit www.medaille.edu.
