DC athletes/coach receive provincial awards

Durham College (DC) volleyball players, Jessica Broad, Kristen Curtis, Matt McGirr and Andrew Watson, and women’s head coach, Tony Clarke, were recently recognized with awards at the Ontario Collegiate Athletic Association (OCAA) championship banquets.

Broad and Curtis were both named East Division first team all-stars, while McGirr was named an East Division second team all-star, and Watson was named to the OCAA all-rookie team.

Clarke was named  East Division coach of the year after leading the Lords to a 17-1 record and their first east division title since the 2012-2013 season. In two seasons with the women’s volleyball program, he has posted an impressive 30-6 conference record. Clarke was also selected by the league as a nominee for the Canadian College Athletic Association coach of the year award.

The women’s and men’s teams are currently competing in the OCAA championships. For more information please visit durhamlords.com.