Sarah Leonard wins Undergraduate Athletic Training Student Award at MATA

Sarah Leonard (’13), a student in the Department of Athletic Training, received the Wes Jordan Undergraduate Athletic Training Student Award on March 15, 2013, at the 10th annual Maine Athletic Trainers’ Association  (MATA) Awards Luncheon, held in Bangor.

The award is given each year to a deserving student from one of the four accredited athletic training programs in Maine in honor of the late Wes Jordan, former head athletic trainer at the University of Maine and member of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Hall of Fame.

Leonard said, “I am thrilled and honored to have received this award.  It is great to know that all my hard work and dedication to athletic training has paid off.  My most sincere thanks go to the MATA and my professors for all of their support.â€