Benjamin Morris (Brooks Institute of Photography)
Gold | Sports Action
Synchro Swim
The Mexico Synchronized Swimming team preforms in the finals at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center on day seven of the XVI Pan American Games.
Jonathan Foster (Rochester Institute of Technology)
Silver | Sports Action
Mens XC
Pat Hartman from the Univeristy of Western Ontario glances over his shoulder above Interstate 390 during the Men's 8km race at the University of Rochester's Yellow Jacket Invitational, October 15th, 2011 in Genesee Valley Park, Rochester, NY.
Grant Hindsley (University of Missouri)
Bronze | Sports Action
Untitled
MU Junior tailback Kendial Lawrence rolls into the end zone, scoring a touchdown, on Nov. 12, 2011 against the Texas Longhorns at Faurot Field. The Tigers defeated the Longhorns 17-5. Texas was the last Big 12 team for MU head coach, Gary Pinkel, to defeat.
Alex Federowicz (Ohio University)
Award of Excellence | Sports Action
Untitled
Demolition derby driver Kenny Zuspan of Rutland, Ohio scrambles from his disabled car at the Albany Independent Fair on Sept. 9, 2011. If possible drivers exit their vehicles to avoid injury from other competitors still in the act of trying to destroy one another's cars.
Aaron Marineau (University of Oregon)
Award of Excellence | Sports Action
2-1-3
Aries Merritt (center), Jason Richardson (left) and Jeffrey Porter all cross the finish line of the finals of the 110 Meter Hurdles in first, second, and third at the US Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon on June 30, 2012, sending them through to compete for the United States in the Olympic Games in London.
Jake May (Central Michigan University)
Award of Excellence | Sports Action
Last leg
Mud and water splash up around Matt Moore of Saginaw as he crawls under flags during the final obstacle at the Alpha Race on June 2 at City Forest in Midland, Mich.
Aaron Marineau (University of Oregon)
Award of Excellence | Sports Action
Horse Down
Jake Wright crashes after his horse panicked and reared back out of the gate during the Saddle Bronc Riding competition at the Eugene Pro Rodeo on July 7, 2012. Despite the crash, nothing but Wright's pride was injured as he lost to two of his brothers, Alex and Cody, who tied for first with a score of 83.
Brittany Sowacke (Western Kentucky University)
Award of Excellence | Sports Action
Smackdown
In his signature finishing move, The Big Show chokeslams Cody Rhodes while Randy Orton looks on and an incapacitated Daniel Bryan lays defeated in a corner of the ring. The WWE SmackDown Road to Wrestlemania drew in over 3,000 fans to Western Kentucky University's Diddle Arena in Bowling Green, Ky. on Saturday, March 24, 2012.