BERKELEY – California's Athletic Study Center held its annual Academic Honors Luncheon earlier this week at the Field Club at California Memorial Stadium, awarding dozens of Cal student-athletes a variety of honors.

Chloe Rand of lacrosse and Evan Petty of men's swimming & diving were multiple winners while football's T.J. Bollers delivered a moving speech about his personal journey as the guest student-athlete speaker.

Below is the complete list of award-winners from the luncheon:
 
Neufeld Scholar-Athlete Awards
The Neufeld Scholar-Athlete Awards are given to the graduating male and female student-athletes with the highest cumulative grade-point averages. The award was established by Cal Hall of Famer William Neufeld Sr., in honor and memory of his son, William Jr., who ran track at Cal before his untimely death in a boating accident. 

• Male: Evan Petty (men's swimming & diving)
• Female: Chloe Rand (lacrosse)

Jake Gimbel Prize & Anna Espenschade Award
The Jake Gimbel Prize and Anna Espenschade Award were established in the 1930s and 1987, respectively, to recognize a graduating male and female student-athlete for successful integration of academic and athletic pursuits. The winners of these awards exemplify the true "Golden Bear" spirit.

• Male: Evan Petty (men's swimming & diving)
• Female: Casey Brown (women's gymnastics)

Joseph McDonnell Kavanagh Award
This award recognizes a student-athlete who has holistically demonstrated poise, patience, and persistence in his or her journey at Cal. The University's endearing phrase, Fiat Lux ("Let there be light,") is appropriate for this award, because there's always light at the end of the tunnel. 

• Nieve Courtney (women's water polo)

Walter A. Haas Jr. Community Service Award
The Walter A. Haas Jr. Community Service Award was created to honor Walter A. Haas Jr. for his commitment and service to the University and larger community. This award is given annually to a student-athlete for his or her outstanding contribution to community service. 

• Austin Turkington (baseball)
• Wisdom Onuoma (men's soccer)
• Chloe Rand (lacrosse)
• Khalen Curry (men's gymnastics)

 
JAMBAR Olympic Scholar-Athlete of the Year 

• Clara Page (lacrosse)

Jonathan & Judy Hoff Football Scholar-Athlete of the Year
The Jonathan and Judy Hoff Football Scholar-Athlete of the Year award recognizes a football student-athlete who has dedicated himself to a holistic approach toward academic, athletic and personal development by demonstrating consistent daily routines, persistent community outreach and collaborative leadership ability. 

• Cole Boscia (football)

Luke Kreinberg North Star Achievement Award
The Luke Kreinberg North Star Achievement Award was established this year to honor the legacy of the former Associate Director and career coach of the Haas Career Management Group, who was an influential and reflective practitioner, thought-provoking facilitator and visionary leader.

• Sydney Griscavage – women's swimming & diving
• Dylan Bissell – men's track & field/cross country

Golden Bear Team Award (Highest Team GPA) 

• Lacrosse

Big C Most Improved Team GPA Award 

• Women's Basketball

Golden Bear Achievement Award
The Golden Bear Achievement Awards are presented to the student-athlete with the highest GPA on his or her respective team. 

• Baseball: Gavin Eddy
• Men's Basketball: BJ Fisher
• Men's Cross Country: Zac Gibson
• Football: Alonzo Esparza
• Men's Golf: Charlie Berridge
• Men's Gymnastics: Matteo Bardana
• Men's Rowing: Alexander Monissen
• Rugby: Oliver Kirk
• Men's Soccer: D'Andre James Pickett
• Men's Swimming & Diving: Evan Petty
• Men's Tennis: Alex Aney
• Men's Track & Field: Will Siemens
• Men's Water Polo: Will Kelly
• Women's Basketball: Sofia Bowers
• Beach Volleyball: Jenna Colligan
• Women's Cross Country: Amelia Wardle Stacey
• Field Hockey: Maya Hoepfner
• Women's Golf: Olivia Lee
• Women's Gymnastics: CJ Keuneke
• Lacrosse: Chloe Rand
• Women's Soccer: Kenley Whittaker
• Women's Rowing: Pippa Jamieson
• Softball: Carly Raven
• Women's Swimming & Diving: Sydney Griscavage
• Women's Tennis: Naomi Xu
• Women's Track & Field: Mari Testa
• Volleyball: Peyton DeJardin
• Women's Water Polo: Mackenzie Walker