POTSDAM -- Wells College, Aurora, honored a number of student-athletes for their dedication and hard work both on their team and in the classroom.

Gwen Lillie of Potsdam, a member of the class of 2013 and a biology major, earned recognition at the College's annual athletics awards dinner.

Gwen, a member of the women's swimming team, earned the Lesley-Wead Express Award, given by the coach to the player who embodies the ideals of team commitment: leadership, discipline, dedication, and sportsmanship.