Ithaca College

The Department of Exercise Science & Athletic Training is pleased to announce our 2021 award winners for the Athletic Training Program.

The 2021 Departmental Dean’s Award Winner is Ms. Abbi Field from Manchester, NH! ⁣Abbi was recognized for her academic excellence while also being a 4 year member of the Bombers Women's Basketball team, and our IATSA vice president. Abbi is headed to the University of South Carolina to pursue her advanced MS degree in Athletic Training this coming summer.

IATSA secretary and program social media coordinator (extraordinaire), Madison Durocher from Wellfleet, MA has won the Professional Excellence in Athletic Training Award after showing continued dedication to our program and her scholastic achievements. Madi will be heading to Ohio University this summer to pursue her advanced Master’s degree in Athletic Training.

Senior AT major, Kyle Stolba from Long Island, NY is the 2021 Mark Alderman Award winner for always showing immense compassion and empathy towards others since coming to IC. Kyle will be heading to Indiana University in the fall to pursue his advanced MS degree in Athletic Training.

Alessandro Vecchi, from Wilder, VT is the winner of the 2021 Rodney Dusinberre Award for his complete and consistent dedication to the athletic training program, and consistently going the extra mile in helping provide healthcare to Bomber Athletics. Alessandro is heading to Temple University after graduation to pursue his advanced Master's degree in Athletic Training.

Please join the program faculty and staff in thanking and congratulating all of our award winners and the senior cohort for their outstanding work, resilience and accomplishments over the last 4 years.