Among her numerous academic awards, she twice earned College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-America honors and was a three-time CoSIDA District 8 (includes Canada and states of Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Washington) Academic All-District selection.Ĭoon was Western's Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year in 2007, 20. She was the team captain in 2009 and assistant captain in 2008.Īcademically, Coon maintained a 3.96 (4.0 scale) grade point average, earning a degree in Spanish and Elementary Education and graduating Magna Cum Laude in December of 2009. During her three years seated in the varsity eight shell, Western did not lose to a non-Division I school. In the 28 years since it began no other Western female student-athlete has reached a higher level than Coon.Īs a rower at WWU, Coon helped the Vikings to three consecutive national titles from 2007 to 2009 and was a first-team Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association All-American in 2009. The NCAA Woman of the Year award, one of the most prestigious the NCAA bestows, was established in 1991 to honor female student-athletes who have completed their eligibility, demonstrated academic and athletics excellence while showing extraordinary community service. She was one of 30 finalists out of nearly 500 nominees, 10 coming from each of the NCAA's three divisions of competition. 17, 2010, Audrey Coon represented Western Washington University and Division II of the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the 20th Annual NCAA Woman of the Year Awards Banquet in Indianapolis, Ind. Rower earned accolades on and off water for VikingsīELLINGHAM, Wash. WWU's Coon was 2010 NCAA Woman of the Year finalist

2009 NCAA Division II Rowing Championships - Grand Final - Varsity 8.2009 Seattle Mariners Ceremonial First Pitch.

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