Previous Award Winners

The Donna DeVarona Spirit of Sport Award The Wilma Rudolph Courage Award
The High School Sportswoman of the Year The College Sportswoman of the Year
The Mentally or Physically Challenged Sportswoman of the Year Award The Master's Sportswoman of the Year Award
The Senior Sportswoman of the Year Award The Coach of the Year Award
The Legacy Special Award Women's Sports Business Award
Tina R. Siegel Memorial Scholarship The Lifetime Service Award
The Sportsgirl of the Year Award (Junior High)


The Donna DaVarona Spirit of Sport Award
1994 Jane Donnelly
1995 Judy Higgins
1996 Margaret "Bunny" Brooks
1997 Camie Jensen
1998 Maggie Dunn
1999 Sarah Van Skaik
2000 Jill Nicerson Tranter
2001 Julie Isphording
2002  Lucy Cecil
2003 Susan Lipnickey 
2004 Sara Piepho
2005 Cathy Walsh
2006 Darcey Schriver
2007 Carolyn Gagliardi & Sarah McGrath

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The Wilma Rudolph Courage Award
1994 Nicole Like
1995 Eileen Batterberry
1996 Annete Sargent
1997 Lindsey Merkl
1998 Michelle Moss
1999 Tara Papp
2000 Becky Ruehl
2001 Lauren Staber
2002  Christina Dausch
2003 Elizabeth Roederer 
2004 Ericka Duckworth
2005 Pam Evans Smith
2006 Cindi Merrill
2007 Becky Napier

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The High School Sportswoman of the Year
1994 Aubrey Falk
1995 Alison Fealey
1996 Jamie Lynn Walz
1997 Stacey Austin
1998 Danielle Borgman
1999 Chrissy Donovan
2000 Amber Wilson
2001 Tami Ransom
2002 Erica Hallman
2003
Honorees:
Michelle Miller, North College Hill Basketball
Angela Bizarri, Mason Cross Country
Emily Hunter, Indian Hill Diving (Other Catagory)
Emily Culbertson, Dixie Heights Golf
Meghan Connelly, Lakota West Soccer
Katie Halcomb, Hamilton Softball
Whitney Myers, Ursuline Swimming
Jackie Vilines, Notre Dame Academy Tennis
Megan Uebel, Bishop Brossart Track & Field
Emily Withers, Roger Bacon Volleyball
Winner: Whitney Myers, Ursuline Swimming
2004
Honorees:
Nicole Chiodi, Newport Cntrl Catholic Basketball
Sarah Leeper, Loveland Cross Country
Brittany Hill, Indian Hill Diving (Other Catagory)
Carling Coffing, Middletown Golf
Ashley Twehues, Highlands Soccer
Keir McEachern, Lakota West Softball
Abby Cooper, Ursuline Swimming
Catherine Rentschler, Ursuline Tennis
Mollie Schlarman, Holy Cross Track & Field
Bryn Kehoe, St. Ursula Volleyball
Winner: Bryn Kehoe, St. Ursula Volleyball
2005
Winner: Angela Bizzarri, Mason H.S. Cross Country
2006
 Honorees:
Lesslee Mason-Cox, Princeton Basketball
Brooklyne Ridder, Oak Hills Cross Country
Kelsey Lindenschmidt, Ursuline Golf
Catlin Beck, Highlands Soccer
Kirsten Allen, Ryle Softball
Kasey Anne Carpenter, CHCA Swimming
Jullian Ducro, CHCA Tennis
Kortni Dukes, Scott Track & Field
Winner: Katie Veatch, Roger Bacon Volleyball
Jen Funch, Ursuline Other - Diving
2007
 Honorees:
Amber Gray, Lakota West Basketball
Lauren Stoffel, Oak Hills Bowling
Amanda Burger, Lakota West Cross Country
Kelsey Lindenschmidt, Ursuline Golf
Sydney Hiance, Highlands Soccer
Kirsten Allen, Ryle Softball
Amanda Smith, Indian Hill Swimming
Gabby Steele, Summit Country Day Tennis
Angela Bizzarri, Mason Track & Field
Winner: Jenna Hagglund, Lakota West Volleyball

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The College Sportswoman of the Year
1994 Jenny Boerger
1995 Nichole Babay
1996 Kerry Lewin
1997 Becky Jasontek
1998 Amanda Gruber
1999 Nikki Kremer
2000 Jenny Jeremiah
2001 Betsy Owens
2002 Michelle Cottrell
2003
Honorees:
Heather Cusick, Miami University Basketball
Bridget Flanagan, Northern Kentucky U Basketball
K.B. Sharp, University of Cincinnati Basketball
Amy Waugh, Xavier University Basketball
Megan Woodgruff, Wilmington Basketball
Danielle Berkemeier, Miami University Soccer
Winner: K.B. Sharp, Univ. of Cincinnati Basketball
2004
Honorees:
Valierie King, University of Cincinnati Basketball
Andrea Kremer, Miami University Cross Country
Amy Miranda, Miami University Swimming
Lauren Collins, Miami University Track & Field
2005
Winner: Siobhan Zerilla, Wilmington Basketball
2006
Honorees:
Winner: Tara Booth, Xavier U Basketball
Kristin Votapek, Norther Kentucky U Soccer
Erika Rothbauer, Northern Kentucky U Softball
Emily Brunemann, U of Michigan Swimming
Whitney Myers, Arizona State Swimming
Maria Pongonis, U of Cincinnati Volleyball
2007
Honorees:
Amanda Jackson, Miami University Basketball
Kathleen Vistica, Miami University Soccer
Winner: Whitney Myers, U of Arizona Swimming
Kirby Blackley, Findley Track & Field
Liz Holmes, Norther Kentucky U Volleyball
Carli Reihman, Miami University Volleyball

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The Mentally or Physically Challenged Sportswoman of the Year Award
1994 Vicki Wagner
1995 Jalon Marie Dailey
1996 Melissa Doerflein
1997 Jennifer Patrick
1998 Melinda Schwarm
1999 Elizabeth Crehan
2000 *****
2001 Emmy Kaiser
2002 *****
2003 *****
2004 *****
2005 Sarah Whitnack
2006 *****
2007 *****

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The Master's Sportswoman of the Year Award
1994 Velma Lehman
1995 R. Jane Siemer
1996 Jan Deters
1997 Karen Sizemore
1998 Marcia Ferguson
1999 Brenda Ryan
2000 *****
2001 Patricia Hein
2002  *****
2003  Val Lyons
2004 Karen Cosgrove
2005 Marilyn Prout
2006 Pam Sisney
2007 Mary Jane Ranz

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The Senior Sportswoman of the Year Award
1994 Ernestine Yoemans
1995 Jan Dickens
1996 Mimi Sunderman
1997 Mary Bowermaster
1998 *****
1999 Eleanor R. Morrison
2000 Vickie Memmel
2001 Eleanor Diers
2002 Garnet Jones 
2003  *****
2004 *****
2005 Marilyn Prout
2006 Mariam Jackobs
2007 *****

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The Legacy Special Award
2007 Mae Faggs Starr

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The Coach of the Year Award
1994 T. Jean Dowell, Mt. St. Joseph
1995 Nancy Barre
1996 Mary Biermann, Mt. St. Joseph
1997 Julie Thoman Perry, St. Ursula Academy
1998 Carolyn Condit, Miami University
1999 Nancy Winstel, Northern Kentucky University
2000 Donna Mechley, Mt. Notre Dame
2001 Melanie Balcomb, Xavier University
2002
Caryl Schawe, Roger Bacon High School
Bob Sheehan College
2003
Dave Schuh, Bishop Brossart High School
Laurie Pirtle, Univeristy of Cincinnati College
2004
Jerry Mohr, Scott H.S. High School
Jerry Scheve, Wilmington College College
2005
Maxine Hoyles-Yates, Sycamore H.S. High School
Dave Jennings, Miami University College
2006
Nina Kearns, Highlands (Soccer) High School
Kathy Stewart, Norther Kentucky University (Softball) College
2007
Cheryl Darpel, Notre Dame KY (Basketball) High School
Michele Benoit, College of Mt. St. Joseph (Volleyball) College

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Women's Sports Business Award
1994 The A. Sauer Company
1995 Perkins Family Restaurants
1996 Empress Food Products
1997 AmeriKing Corporation
1998 Sports Express
1999 Cincinnati Sportsmedicine Research & Education Foundation
2000 LaRosa's Pizza
2001 Stephen Dailey, M.D., Wellington Orthopaedics
2002  *****
2003  *****
2004  *****
2005  *****
2006  *****
2007  *****

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Tina R. Siegel Memorial Scholarship
1995 Becky Alexander
1996 Amy Ashbrock
1997 Lisa Vanderbilt
1998 Cassie Robinson
1999 Megan Woodruff
2000 Angie Zeuch
2001 Annie Wessell
2002 Jaime Skoog 
2003  Latosha Johnson, North College Hill
2004  *****
2005 Laura Steiner
2006  *****
2007  *****

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The Lifetime Service Award
1996 Mary Jo Huismann
1997 Mary Ellen Landon
1998 Linda Brown
1999 Mil Schwab
2000 T. Jean Dowell
2001 Lois Hall Gleason
2002 Carol Clark Johnson 
2003 Karol Warden, Official
2004 Nancy Jones Barre
2005 Ann Dustin
2006 Pat Shibinski
2007 Margi McKenna

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The Sportsgirl of the Year Award (Junior High)
1994 Betsy Owens
1995 Angela Heintz
1996 Becca Vianello
1997 Emily Resnik
1998 Katie Tharp
1999 Elizabeth Kauffmann
2000 Carolyn Rauen
2001 Mallory Neltner
2002 Award Discontinued

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