Trent Patterson and Ashley Stone were recently named 2009 Shocktoberfest Man and Woman of the Year at Wichita State University.

Trent Patterson

Patterson is a senior majoring in accounting, and Stone is a senior majoring in integrated marketing communications with a minor in sport management.

The Shocktoberfest Man and Woman of the Year are two students who encompass campus pride and are role models for future and current students in and out of the classroom. For winning the title, Patterson and Stone will each receive a $500 scholarship.

After completing his degree, Patterson plans to travel across the nation as a regional director for his fraternity, Sigma Phi Epsilon.

Ashley Stone

Stone is a member of Delta Gamma, holding many offices and receiving many awards and international scholarships.
 

Students who were runners-up each will receive a $100 scholarship.

The runners-up are:

Vanessa Maryott, a senior majoring in mechanical engineering. Maryott is completing her engineering degree this December and will study abroad in Australia during the spring semester, acting as an international ambassador for WSU.

Sheersty Rhodes is a senior in the W. Frank Barton School of Business, majoring in management. She also is a third generation Shocker.

Erin Waggoner is in her fourth year studying aerospace engineering with a minor in mathematics. Waggoner has been a cooperative education student at the NASA-Dryden Flight Research Center in California.

Zachary Mastroly is a senior majoring in accounting. Mastroly enjoys being involved on campus and attending as many Shocker athletic events as possible.

Marcus Pyles is a senior majoring in aerospace engineering. After graduating, Pyles hopes to own his own business that deals in human performance enhancement and bionics.

Rami Zayed is a junior majoring in biochemistry. Zayed hopes to attend medical school after graduation. Zayed also was named a 2007 Harry Gore Memorial Scholar.