Providence, R.I.--The Providence College Department of Athletics inducted 59 student-athletes from its winter and spring teams into the Letter-Winner's Society on April 29.

The Letter-Winner's Society was introduced to the campus community in 2003. The society holds two inductions each academic year to honor student-athletes who have met the criteria to earn a lettermen's jacket.

Specific criteria have been developed for each sport by the head coaches and athletic department administrators. During the ceremony, each student-athlete received a lettermen's jacket.

The honorees were:

• Men's Basketball - Chris Baudinet '09 (Watertown, Conn.); Brian Beloin '09 (Avon, Conn.); and Connor Heine '09 (Fairfield, Conn.)
• Track - Sara Graney '12 (Palisades, N.Y.) and Alan Pandiani '09 (Shrewsbury, Mass.)
• Men's Ice Hockey - Andy Balysky '12 (Randolph, N.J.); Alex Beaudry '12 (Cumberland, Ontario, Canada); Matt Bergland '12 (Faribault, Minn.); David Brown '12 (Centennial, Colo.); Justin Gates '12 (Cranston, R.I.); Paul Golden '11 (Milton, Mass.); Robert Maloney '12 (Eagan, Minn.); and Daniel New '12 (White Plains, N.Y.)
• Women's Basketball - Chandler McCabe '12 (Winter Park, Fla.) and Lola Wells '12 (Fontana, Calif.)
• Women's Ice Hockey - Kate Bacon '12 (Chanhassen, Minn.); Ashley Cottrell '12 (Sterling Heights, Mich.); Lauren Covell '12 (Akron, Ohio); Jennifer Friedman '12 (San Gabriel, Calif.); Abby Gauthier '12 (Lynn, Mass.); Christie Jensen '12 (Delta, British Columbia, Canada); Genevieve Lacasse '12 (Scarborough, Ontario, Canada); Arianna Rigano '10 (Malden, Mass.); and Laura Veharanta '12 (La Verne, Calif.) 
• Softball - Jen Abrams '12 (Reading, Mass.); Alicia Grosso '12 (Baldwin, N.Y.);
  Michelle Huber '12 (Dana Point, Calif.); and Kim Pelland '12 (Saunderstown, R.I.)
• Swimming and Diving - Caroline Caliri '12 (Marblehead, Mass.); Colin Casciano '12 (Hewitt, N.J.); James Cebulski '11 (Trumbull, Conn.); Greg Cello '11 (Chester, N.Y.); Erica Devine '12 (Attleboro, Mass.); Melanie Dubois '12 (Springfield, Mass.); John Evans '12 (Chester, Va.); Matt Green '12 (Westfield, N.J.); Stephen Lynch '11 (Saunderstown, R.I.); Sarah Riley '12 (Berwyn, Pa.); and Stephen Zapf '12 (Freehold, N.J.)
• Women's Tennis - Melanie Albert '12 (Sanibel, Fla.); Courtney Fuller '11 (Newton, Conn.); Liz Gillis '11 (Mattapoiset, Mass.); Amy McDevitt '09 (East Greenwich, R.I.);
  Katie-Sue Scullin '09 (Liverpool, N.Y.); and Ally Wegner '11 (Morristown, N.J.)
• Men's Lacrosse - Joseph Alleva '12 (Garden City, N.J.); Timothy Barry '10 (Silver Spring, Md.); Mike Bowler '11 (Winchester, Mass.); Dan Daly '10 (West Hartford, Conn.); Chris Donato '11 (Laytonsville, Md.); Evan Helda '11 (Charlotte, N.C.); Brian Ikeda '10 (Berwyn, Pa.); Matt Johnson '12 (Rockville Centre, N.Y.); Ryan Korn '12 (Fair Haven, N.J.); Chris Mahoney '12 (Centerport, N.J.); Jake Nolan '12 (Westport, Conn.); Evan Olsen '12 (Tampa, Fla.); Steven Wilhelmsen '11 (Wallingford, Pa.); and Pete Wujciak '12 (Essex Falls, N.J.)

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