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18 JANUARY 2018 BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED UNDER THE DOME Seventeen awards were distributed dur- ing the annual Irish Echoes ceremony Dec. 8. Fourteen of the recipients posed afterwards for a group photo. From left to right: junior linebacker Robert Regan (Walk-on Players Union Player of the Year), senior rover Drue Tranquill (Rockne Student-Athlete of the Year), senior defensive end Andrew Trumbetti (Next Man In), senior wide receiver Austin Webster (Nick Pietrosante Award for teamwork, cour- age, loyalty), senior defensive tackle Jonathan Bonner (Defensive Newcomer of the Year), senior linebacker Greer Martini (Special Teams Player of the Year), senior linebacker Nyles Morgan (Defensive Player of the Year), se- nior tight end Nic Weishar (Irish Around The Bend community service), sophomore safety Alohi Gilman (Scout Team Player of the Year on defense), fifth-year senior tight end Durham Smythe (Father Lange Iron Cross for work in the weight room), fifth-year senior left tackle Mike McGlinchey (Offensive Lineman of the Year), junior running back Josh Adams (Of- fensive Player of the Year), junior linebacker Te'von Coney (Impact Player) and senior left guard Quenton Nelson (Most Valuable Player). The three other award recipients not in the picture were junior quarterback Brandon Wim- bush (Offensive Newcomer of the Year), junior nose guard Jerry Tillery (Moose Krause Line- man of the Year) and freshman Dillan Gibbons (Scout Team Player of the Year on offense). PHOTO BY JOE RAYMOND THE BIG PICTURE HONOR'S NIGHT