SMST Bucs Annual Awards

2023 – 2024

2022 – 2023

2019– 2020

2018 – 2019

St. Mary’s Swimmer of the Year – Junichiro Asano

Female Swimmer of the Year – Nana Richter

High School MVP – Cameron Fenwick

High School Outstanding Swimmer – Ryan Fenwick

High School  Most Improved – Alex Hotta

Senior Awards – Yu Kunita

High School Coaches’ Awards – Naoki Martin & Joshua Harper

High School Girls Most Improved – Aisa Takahara

Middle School  MVP - Karl Bodenheimer & Nathaniel Twohig

Rookie of the Year – Ariana Hill

Middle School  Most Improved - Ryota Misaki

Middle School  Coaches Awards - Bastien Bagui & Jiei Izukune

Girls Middle School  MVP - Natsuki Uchino

Girls Middle School Most Improved - Zara Strauss

Elementary School  MVP - Cheney Sun

Elementary School  Most Improved - Nicolas Radzimski

Girls Elementary School  MVP - Ellen Ka

Girls Elementary School Most Improved - Shin Kawachi

2017 – 2018

St. Mary’s Swimmer of the Year – Yutaro Sahara

Female Swimmer of the Year – Natsuki Uchino

High School MVP – Cameron Fenwick

High School Outstanding Swimmer – Junichiro Asano

High School  Most Improved – Ian Takahara

Senior Awards – Yutaro Sahara, Takashi Kanazawa, Eugene Decosse, Naoki Nomura, Tyson Wang, Akiko Bareng

Coaches’ Awards – Joshua Harper

High School Girls MVP – Nana Richter

High School Girls Most Improved – Aisa Takahara

Middle School  MVP - Go Nagaoka

Middle School  Most Improved - Karl Bodenheimer

Middle School Outstanding Swimmer – Ryan Fenwick

Middle School  Coaches Awards - Ryota Misaki

Girls Middle School  MVP - Natsuki Uchino

Elementary School  MVP - Nathaniel Twohig

Elementary School  Most Improved - Yotaro Koya

Girls Elementary School  MVP - Ellen Ka

2016 – 2017

St. Mary’s Swimmer of the Year – Yutaro Sahara

Female Swimmer of the Year – Nana Richter

High School MVP – Kazuki Martin

High School Outstanding Swimmer – Takashi Kanazawa

High School  Most Improved – Cameron Fenwick

Senior Awards – Stefano A'De Lima, Joshua Brown, Kazuki Martin, Alex Repeta, Thomas Richter, Kaitlin Rossman, and Yudai Fujishima

Coaches’ Awards – Eugene Decosse, Naoki Nomura, and Yu Kunita

High School Girls MVP – Akiko Bareng

High School Girls Most Improved – Caitlin Bridges

Middle School  MVP - Go Nagaoka

Middle School  Most Improved - Kei Takahashi

Middle School Outstanding Swimmer – Junichiro Asano

Middle School  Coaches Awards - Keigo Hayashi

Girls Middle School  MVP - Aisa Takahara

Girls Middle School  Most Improved - Paige Bridges

Elementary School  MVP - Max Wahba

Elementary School  Most Improved - Ryota Misaki

Girls Elementary School  MVP - Natsuki Uchino

Rookie of the Year - Olivia Opitz 

Elementary School  Perseverance Award - Nathaniel Twohig

2015 – 2016

St. Mary’s Swimmer of the Year – Kazuki Martin

Female Swimmer of the Year – Kaitlin Rossman

High School MVP – Joshua Brown

High School Outstanding Swimmers – Takashi Kanazawa & Yutaro Sahara

High School  Most Improved – Eugene Decosse

Senior Award – Riki Motoyama & Coco Yamamoto & Yuri Hayashi

Coaches’ Awards – Naoki Nomura

High School Most Dedicated - Yu Kunita

Rookie of the Year – Nana Richter

Middle School  MVP - Junichiro Asano

Girls Middle School  MVP - Aisa Takahara

Middle School  Most Improved - Cameron Fenwick

Middle School Outstanding Swimmers – Keigo Hayashi & Ryan Fenwick

Elementary School  MVP - Go Nagaoka

Elementary School  Most Improved - Nathaniel Twohig

Elementary School  Outstanding Swimmer - Max Wahba

Girls Elementary School  MVP  - Natsuki Uchino

Elementary School  Coaches' Award - Karl Bodenheimer

2014 – 2015

St. Mary’s Swimmer of the Year – Shane Brett

Female Swimmer of the Year – Kaitlin Rossman

High School MVP – Joshua Brown

High School  Outstanding Swimmer – Kazuki Martin

High School  Most Improved – Yutaro Sahara

Rookie of the Year – Raunak Khosla

Senior Award – Junu Moon & Shunichi Ichimura

Coaches’ Awards – Stefano A’De Lima & Takashi Kanazawa

Middle School  MVP - Jun Asano

Girls Middle School  MVP - Aisa Takahara

Middle School  Most Improved - Yu Kunita

Elementary School  MVP - Ryan Fenwick

Elementary School  Most Improved - Max Wahba

Girls Elementary School  MVP  - Natsuki Uchino

Rookie of the Year (Elem.) - Go Nagaoka

2013 – 2014

St. Mary’s Swimmer of the Year:  Joshua Brown

Female Swimmer of the Year:  Kaitlin Rossman

Senior Awards:  Nicolas Flint

High School Boys MVP:   Shane Brett

High School Girls MVP:  Coco Yamamoto  

Middle School Boys MVP: Takashi Kanazawa  

Middle School Girls MVP:  Luka Honobe

Elementary Boys MVP:   Jun Asano 

Outstanding Swimmers:  Kazuki Martin (HS) / Naoki Nomura (MS) / Keigo Hayashi (ES)  

High School Boys Most Improved:  Shunichi Ichimura

Middle School Boys Most Improved: Yutaro Sahara  

Middle School Girls Most Improved:  Amelie Steck 

Elementary Boys Most Improved:  Ryan Fenwick 

Rookie of the Year:  Torajiro Someya

National Qualifiers: Shane Brett, Joshua Brown, Kazuki Martin, Takashi Kanazawa, Nicolas Flint, Junu Moon, Yutaro Sahara, and Naoki Nomura

2012 – 2013

St. Mary’s Swimmer of the Year:  Mokhtar Al-Yamani

Female Swimmer of the Year:  Kaitlin Rossman

High School Boys MVP:   Nicolas Flint

High School Girls MVP:    Coco Yamamoto

Middle School Boys MVP:   Joshua Brown

Middle School Girls MVP:   Kaitlin Rossman

Elementary Boys MVP:   Kota Uchino

High School Boys Most Improved:  Shane Brett

Senior Awards:  Masaya Takeda

Middle School Boys Most Improved:  Naoki Nomura

Elementary Boys Most Improved:   Ryan Fenwick

National Qualifiers: Mokhtar Al-Yamani, Peter Arnet, Joshua Brown, Nicolas Flint, Shane Brett

2011 – 2012

St. Mary’s Swimmer of the Year:  Mokhtar Al-Yamani

Female Swimmer of the Year:  Kana Moodie

Senior Awards:  Kelly Moodie and Christian Brown

High School Boys MVP:   Kelly Moodie

High School Girls MVP:    Kana Moodie                     

Middle School Boys MVP:   Joshua Brown

Middle School Girls MVP:  Coco Yamamoto 

Elementary Boys MVP:    Naoki Martin

Outstanding Swimmers:   Toshiki Takahashi, Kazuki Martin, Yutaro Sahara, and Yuri Hayashi

Rookies of the Year - Boys:  Peter Arnet and Naoki Nomura

High School Boys Most Improved:  Nicolas Flint

Middle School Boys Most Improved:  Takashi Kanazawa

Middle School Girls Most Improved:   Kaitlin Rossman                           

Elementary Boys Most Improved:   Kota Uchino

National Qualifiers: Kelly Moodie, Mokhtar Al-Yamani, Christian Brown, Peter Arnet, and Joshua Brown

2010 – 2011

St. Mary’s Swimmer of the Year:  Kelly Moodie

Female Swimmer of the Year:  Kana Moodie

Senior Awards:  Arun Janssens, Bruno Ortiz, Peter Chen, Lisa Torio, Paige Delany, and Emiko Mason

High School Boys MVP:   Kelly Moodie

High School Girls MVP:    Kana Moodie                     

Middle School Boys MVP:   Mokhtar Al-Yamani

Middle School Girls MVP:   Yuri Hayashi                           

Elementary Boys MVP:    Yutaro Sahara

Outstanding Swimmers:   Toshiki Takahashi and Kazuki Martin

High School Boys Most Improved:  Masaya Takeda

High School Girls Most Improved    Amelia Abe

Middle School Boys Most Improved:  Shunichi Ichimura

Middle School Girls Most Improved:   Coco Yamamoto

Elementary Boys Most Improved:   Naoki Martin

National Qualifiers: Kelly Moodie + Mokhtar Al-Yamani

2009 – 2010

St. Mary’s Swimmer of the Year:  Kelly Moodie

Female Swimmer of the Year:  Kana Moodie

Senior Awards:  Ryutaro Kamiya

High School Boys MVP:   Kelly Moodie

High School Girls MVP:    Amelia Abe                     

Middle School Boys MVP:   Mokhtar Al-Yamani

Middle School Girls MVP:   Kana Moodie                           

Elementary Boys MVP:    Toshiki Takahashi

Elementary Girls MVP:  Yuri Hayashi

Outstanding Swimmer:   Bruno Ortiz

High School Boys Most Improved:  Christian Brown

Middle School Boys Most Improved:  Junu Moon Baik

Elementary Boys Most Improved:   Kazuki Martin

Elementary Girls Most Improved:   Marina Chun          

National Qualifiers: Ryutaro Kamiya, Bruno Ortiz, Kelly Moodie, Christian Brown, + Mokhtar Al-Yamani,

2008 – 2009

St. Mary’s Swimmer of the Year:  Kelly Moodie

Female Swimmer of the Year:  Kana Moodie

Senior Awards:  Miguel Ortiz

High School Boys MVP:  Ryutaro Kamiya  + Miguel Ortiz 

High School Girls MVP:  Emiko Mason                        

Middle School Boys MVP: Shawma Chun   

Middle School Girls MVP:  Kana Moodie                            

Elementary Boys MVP:   Toshiki Takahashi 

Elementary Girls MVP: Yuri Hayashi 

Outstanding Swimmer:   Mokhtar Al-Yamani 

High School Boys Most Improved: Bruno Ortiz 

High School Girls Most Improved: Anna Saber 

Middle School Boys Most Improved:  Adam Mason

Middle School Girls Most Improved: Amelia Abe                            

Elementary Boys Most Improved: Shunichi Ichimura  

Elementary Girls Most Improved: Coco Yamamoto            

National Qualifiers: Ryutaro Kamiya, Miguel Ortiz, Kelly Moodie, Bruno Ortiz, + Mokhtar Al-Yamani,

Rookie of the Year - Boys:  Joshua Brown  

Rookie of the Year – Girls:  Crescent van der Linden  

2007 – 2008

St. Mary’s Swimmer of the Year:  Miguel Ortiz

Senior Awards:  Alexis McCoy, Michael Mlynarchik, + Seika Setoguchi

High School Boys MVP:  Ryutaro Kamiya                            

Middle School Boys MVP: Kelly Moodie   

Middle School Girls MVP:  Keila Mitchell                            

Elementary Boys MVP:   Mokhtar Al-Yamani   

Elementary Girls MVP: Kana Moodie                    

Middle School Boys Most Improved:  Josef Budde

Middle School Girls Most Improved: Emiko Mason                            

Elementary Boys Most Improved: Shawma Chun   

Elementary Girls Most Improved: Rachael Liu            

National Qualifiers: Ryutaro Kamiya, Kelly Moodie, Miguel Ortiz, Mokhtar Al-Yamani, Bruno Ortiz, Mamoru Kanazawa, + Mario Schwaller                                                       

Rookie of the Year - Boys:  Bruno Ortiz        

Rookie of the Year – Girls:  Anna Saber        

2006 – 2007

St. Mary’s Swimmer of the Year: Ryutaro Kamiya

Senior Awards:  Sang Woo Cheung, Gyo Suzuki, Yuki Yoshida, Brad Yajima, Joseph Campbell, and Tomer Lapidot

High School Boys MVP:       Sang Woo Cheung                        

Middle School Boys MVP:     Kelly Moodie

Middle School Girls MVP:    Maho Sakuma                           

Elementary Boys MVP:       Mokhtar Al-Yamani  

Elementary Girls MVP:       Kana Moodie                   

Middle School Boys Most Improved:  Josef Budde

Middle School Girls Most Improved:  Megumi Minaki                          

Elementary Boys Most Improved:    Toshiki Takahashi

Elementary Girls Most Improved:     Nicolette McGuire        

National Qualifiers: Ryutaro Kamiya, Mokhtar Al-Yamani, Sang Woo Cheung, Gyo Suzuki, and Mamoru Kanazawa                                                         

Rookie of the Year:   Keila Mitchell

Rookie of the Year:   Nicolas Flint

2005 - 2006

St. Mary’s Swimmer of the Year:  Sang Woo Cheung

Female Swimmer of the Year:   Maho Sakuma

Senior Awards:  Shunjiro Endo and Haroldo Kawakami

High School Boys MVP:        Gyo Suzuki                        

Middle School Boys MVP:     Ryutaro Kamiya

Middle School Girls MVP:     Lisa Torio                            

Elementary Boys MVP:        Kelly Moodie

Elementary Girls MVP:         Maho Sakuma                    

High School Boys Most Improved:   Mamoru Kanazawa    

Middle School Boys Most Improved:  Dylan McGuire

Middle School Girls Most Improved:  Emiko Mason                            

Elementary Boys Most Improved:    Shane Brett

Elementary Girls Most Improved:    Kana Moodie           

National Qualifiers:       Sang Woo Cheung + Ryutaro Kamiya                                                      

Rookie of the Year:           Rhiannon Gribbell

Rookie of the Year:           Mokhtar Al – Yamani 

2004 – 2005 

St. Mary’s Swimmer of the Year:  Marino Nakajo

Female Swimmer of the Year:   Isabelle Vandenbroucke

Senior Awards:  Marino Nakajo and Nobukiyo Uchiyama

High School Boys MVP:        Gyo Suzuki

High School Girls MVP:       Alexis McCoy                              

Middle School Boys MVP:     Ryutaro Kamiya

Middle School Girls MVP:     Izumi Kershaw                            

Elementary Boys MVP:        Kelly Moodie

Elementary Girls MVP:         Lisa Torio                    

High School Boys Most Improved:   Yuki Yoshida + Haroldo Kawakami     

Middle School Girls Most Improved:  Leah Davis                            

Elementary Boys Most Improved:    Arun Janssens

Elementary Girls Most Improved:    Kana Moodie           

National Qualifiers:       Ryutaro Kamiya + Alistair Kershaw 

Academic Swimmer Award:  Sang Woo Cheung                                                            

Rookie of the Year:       Ying Dong

2003 - 2004

St. Mary’s Swimmer of the Year:   Yuya Matsushita

Female Swimmer of the Year:         Rika Matsui

Most Inspirational Swimmer:          Nicolas McCoy

Senior Awards:  Yuya Matsushita, Hiro Hayashi, Justin Lawton, Leilani Yajima, Rika Matsui,

                            Andrew Mlynarchik, and  Dale Hamilton

High School Boys MVP:        Sang Woo Cheung

High School Girls MVP:       Yuna Sakuma                               

Middle School Boys MVP:     Nicolas McCoy

Middle School Girls MVP:     Alexis McCoy                            

Elementary Boys MVP:        Ryutaro Kamiya

Elementary Girls MVP:         Izumi Kershaw                     

High School Boys Most Improved:   Marino Nakajo     

Middle School Girls Most Improved:     Elissa Rowe                         

Elementary Boys Most Improved:    Kelly Moodie

Elementary Girls Most Improved:    Alissa Murata

Sacred Heart  Swimmer of the Year:   Pia Budde            

Outstanding Swimmers:       Akinori Ishiwata, Remy Mock, + Alistair Kershaw                                                             

Rookie of the Year:       Haroldo Kawakami + Kazuki Yajima