Athlete Awards Athletes of the Month Choose Awards Type All Athlete Awards Athletes of the Month Kitsa Scime Award Athletes of the Month Week Of 10/4/2024 Sport Women's Tennis Bio View Full Bio Scime had an outstanding September and earned Athlete of the Month for the first time in her career after compiling a team-best 6-1 record in singles play. The 5-foot-5 senior was 2-0 at No. 1 singles and 4-1 at No. 2 singles during the month. She also recorded a 3-2 record in No. 2 doubles play with fellow senior Yinett Del Leon (Cape Coral, Fla.). A staple on the Daemen women's tennis team over the past three years, Scime played two whole matches without dropping a game, going 6-0, 6-0 in matches against Houghton (Sept. 7) and Nazareth (Sept. 10). She was the sole Wildcat to record a point against Division I Niagara University as she defeated the Purple Eagles' Mercedes Velasco 7-6 (8-6), 6-4 in No. 2 singles on Sept. 14. Scime won every singles match but one during the month of September, and currently sits third all-time in the Daemen record books for career singles wins with 44. She's six wins away from establishing the new program record for career singles victories (50). Scime and the Wildcats are 5-2 on the year and she has been named the ECC Player of the Week once this season. Athlete Awards Date Athlete Sport 1/3/2019 Nazjahe Boswell Women's Track & Field 1/3/2019 Jeff Redband Men's Basketball 12/3/2018 Allison Post Women's Volleyball 12/3/2018 Andrew Sischo Men's Basketball 11/5/2018 Jamie Boyar Women's Soccer 11/5/2018 Ali Greenwood Women's Volleyball 10/1/2018 Jamie Boyar Women's Soccer 10/1/2018 Mike Swiniarski Men's Cross Country 5/2/2018 Shaquille Corrica Men's Track & Field 5/2/2018 Katja Meyer Women's Track & Field 4/3/2018 Katlyn Newberry Women's Bowling 4/3/2018 Ricardo Ruiz Martinez Men's Tennis 3/2/2018 Andrew Sischo Men's Basketball 3/2/2018 Brittany Denton Women's Track & Field 2/2/2018 Breon Harris Men's Basketball 2/2/2018 Sarah Saba Women's Basketball 1/4/2018 Sarah Saba Women's Basketball 1/4/2018 Andrew Sischo Men's Basketball 12/5/2017 Deion Hamilton Men's Basketball 12/5/2017 Katlyn Newberry Women's Bowling Previous12345...Next
Kitsa Scime Award Athletes of the Month Week Of 10/4/2024 Sport Women's Tennis Bio View Full Bio Scime had an outstanding September and earned Athlete of the Month for the first time in her career after compiling a team-best 6-1 record in singles play. The 5-foot-5 senior was 2-0 at No. 1 singles and 4-1 at No. 2 singles during the month. She also recorded a 3-2 record in No. 2 doubles play with fellow senior Yinett Del Leon (Cape Coral, Fla.). A staple on the Daemen women's tennis team over the past three years, Scime played two whole matches without dropping a game, going 6-0, 6-0 in matches against Houghton (Sept. 7) and Nazareth (Sept. 10). She was the sole Wildcat to record a point against Division I Niagara University as she defeated the Purple Eagles' Mercedes Velasco 7-6 (8-6), 6-4 in No. 2 singles on Sept. 14. Scime won every singles match but one during the month of September, and currently sits third all-time in the Daemen record books for career singles wins with 44. She's six wins away from establishing the new program record for career singles victories (50). Scime and the Wildcats are 5-2 on the year and she has been named the ECC Player of the Week once this season.