Cam Friscia ’05, captain of Choate’s hockey and lacrosse teams, competed for the third straight summer in the Empire Games (NY) for his team, Hudson Valley. He led his team in scoring with two goals and five assists in five games. In an August article in Binghamton’s The Journal News, Cam was hailed not only for his considerable physical gifts and accomplishments but also for the “intangibles” he brings to competition. “Cam brings heart to a team,” says his coach Bob Simmons. “That’s his biggest contribution.”

Two-time US Olympic women’s ice hockey medalist Angela Ruggiero ’99 was nominated by the Women’s Sports Foundation’s “Sportswoman of the Year.” Angela also capped her Harvard career with the Radcliffe Association Award, following the year when she won the Patty Kazmaier Award as the nation’s top player. ECAC and Ivy League Player of the Year, Angela was named most outstanding player in the ECAC tournament and was named to the NCAA all-tournament team. She also was a four-time first-team All-American.

Dede Trimble Griesbauer ’88 finished 4^th in her age group and 6^th among all women in the 2004 Hawaii Ironman Triathlon on October 16.