Ave Maria University Male Gyrenes of the Year

Players

  • Men's Basketball Men's Basketball
    2014

    Shawn Thompson

    Redshirt Senior Bronx, N.Y. Hylton HS
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    Redshirt Senior Bronx, N.Y. Hylton HS
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  • Football Football
    2015

    David Harley

    Senior Sugar Hill, Ga. Faith Academy HS
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    Senior Sugar Hill, Ga. Faith Academy HS
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  • Men's Basketball Men's Basketball
    2016

    Joseph Guernsey

    Senior Ave Maria, Fla. Donahue Academy
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    Senior Ave Maria, Fla. Donahue Academy
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  • Men's Basketball/Men's Soccer Men's Basketball/Men's Soccer
    2017

    Michael O'Donnell

    Senior Aurora, Ill. Aurora Central Catholic
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    Senior Aurora, Ill. Aurora Central Catholic
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  • Men's Soccer Men's Soccer
    2018

    Jeff Henkel

    Senior Hollywood, Md. Leonardtown HS
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    Senior Hollywood, Md. Leonardtown HS
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  • Football Football
    2019

    John Preyer

    Senior Brandon, Fla. Brandon HS
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    Senior Brandon, Fla. Brandon HS
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  • Men's Cross Country Men's Cross Country
    2020

    Gabriel Hogan

    Senior Oxford, Mich. Oxford HS
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    Senior Oxford, Mich. Oxford HS
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  • Football Football
    2021

    Kristian Marks

    Junior Great Mills, Md. St. Mary's Ryken HS
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    Junior Great Mills, Md. St. Mary's Ryken HS
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  • Men's Basketball Men's Basketball
    2022

    Eric Klekas

    Senior Elko, Nev. Elko HS
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    Senior Elko, Nev. Elko HS
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  • Football Football
    2023

    Shane O'Brien

    Senior Pewaukee, Wisc. Marquette HS
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    Senior Pewaukee, Wisc. Marquette HS
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  • Cross Country & Track Cross Country & Track
    2024

    Adam Paga

    Senior Boyne City, Mich. St. Michael Academy
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    Senior Boyne City, Mich. St. Michael Academy
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  • Track & Cross Country Track & Cross Country
    2025

    Christopher Hermann

    Senior Baton Rouge, La. LSU Lab School
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    Senior Baton Rouge, La. LSU Lab School
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Staff Roster

Ave Maria University Male Gyrenes of the Year
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
2014 Shawn Thompson Men's Basketball - Redshirt Senior Bronx, N.Y. / Hylton HS
2015 David Harley Football - Senior Sugar Hill, Ga. / Faith Academy HS
2016 Joseph Guernsey Men's Basketball - Senior Ave Maria, Fla. / Donahue Academy
2017 Michael O'Donnell Men's Basketball/Men's Soccer - Senior Aurora, Ill. / Aurora Central Catholic
2018 Jeff Henkel Men's Soccer - Senior Hollywood, Md. / Leonardtown HS
2019 John Preyer Football - Senior Brandon, Fla. / Brandon HS
2020 Gabriel Hogan Men's Cross Country - Senior Oxford, Mich. / Oxford HS
2021 Kristian Marks Football - Junior Great Mills, Md. / St. Mary's Ryken HS
2022 Eric Klekas Men's Basketball - Senior Elko, Nev. / Elko HS
2023 Shane O'Brien Football - Senior Pewaukee, Wisc. / Marquette HS
2024 Adam Paga Cross Country & Track - Senior Boyne City, Mich. / St. Michael Academy
2025 Christopher Hermann Track & Cross Country - Senior Baton Rouge, La. / LSU Lab School

Staff Roster