Aggie Champs lose out to Dirk and Mavs at ESPYs

A&M basketball coach Gary Blair along with players Adora Elanu, Cydney Carter and MaryAnn Baker got to hobnob with the best in sports last night at the ESPY Awards at LA’s Nokia Theater. The Aggie’s National Championship team was nominated for Best Team of the past year but along with the Packers, San Francisco Giants, UConn men’s team and the Boston Bruins, lost out to the NBA Champion Dallas Mavericks.

The Mavericks’ Dirk Nowistsky was named Male Athlete of the Year while skier Lindsey Vonn was named best female athlete for a second straight year.