KCA National Award Winners

 

 

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National Federation of
High School Associations
Kansas Hall of Fame Inductees

 

 


National Federation State High School Association Award Winners

2008-09
Michael Watt (SM Colgan) - Baseball - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Kim Lohse (Hanover) - Boys Basketball - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Barry Mellen (Southwestern Heights) - Girls Basketball - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Randall Zimmerman (Junction City) - 11 Man Football - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Jeff Hulse (Olathe East) - Softballl - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Mary Kessinger-Wassom (Marysville) - Girls Tennisl - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Connie Livengood (Goodland) - Girls Golf - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
 
2007-08
Janice Baker (Shawnee Mission NW) - Gymnasitcs - NFCA National Gymnastics Coach of the Year
Mike Naster (Shawnee Mission South) - Boys Track and Field - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Angie Bittner (Silver Lake) - Volleyball - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Corey Isbell (Concordia) - Girls Track and Field- NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year

2006-07

Van Rose (Shawnee Mission NW) - Boys Cross Country - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Tony Bozarth (Olathe East) - Girls Cross Country - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Simon Norman (Wichita Independent) - Girls Tennis - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Matthew Eshelbrenner (Bishop Miege) - Bowling - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Kit Harris (Baldwin) - Wrestling - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Daryl Hoelting (Salina Sacred Heart) - Softball - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
 
2005-06
Steve Bushnell (Topeka Seaman) - Baseball - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Bekcy Carlson (Iola) - Girls Basketball - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Ken Russell (Abilene) - Boys Cross Country - NFCA National Coach of the Year
Doug Snyder (Andover Central) - Boys Golf - NFCA National Coach of the Year
JoAnne Thaw (Newton) - Girls Gymnastics - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Frenando Zuna (Blue Valley North) - Girls Tennis - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Scott Stidham (Lawrence) - Boys Track and Field - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year


2004-05
Dave Hawley (Wichita Collegiate) - Girls Tennis - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Gwen Pike (Shawnee Mission Miege) - Volleyball - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Charlie Pierce (Hutchinson) - Boys Golf - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Tyler Nelson (Clay Center Community) - Girls Cross Country - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Tamra Strano (Leavenworth) - Girls Track and Field - NFCA National Coach of the Year

2003-04
Dennis Boldt (Hillsboro) - NFCA National Boys Track and Field coach of the Year
Doug Gayer (McPherson) - Boys Tennis - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Angie Bittner (Silver Lake) - Volleyball - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Jim Lovullo (Salina Central) - Girls Tennis - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Rick Hetzel (St. Thomas Aquinas) - Girls Basketball - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Mike Spielman (Baldwin) - Girls Cross Country - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Tim Swartzendruber (Kingman) - Boys Basketball - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year
Craig Ewing (St. Thomas Aquinas) - Boys Soccer - NFCA Section 5 Coach of the Year

2000-01
Larry Gabel (St. Francis) - NFCA Midwest Regional Coach of the Year - Wrestling
Mary Kessinger-Wassen (Marysville) - NFCA Midwest Regional Coach of the Year - Girls Tennis

 
1999-00
Craig Ewing (St. Thomas Aquinas) - NFCA Coach of the Year - Soccer
Ginny Honomichl (Baldwin)- NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Girls Tennis
Doug Stewart (Burlington) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Girls Basketball
Bob Kuhn (Hays) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Wrestling
Ron Garvin (Lawrence) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Junior High Coach
Daryl Hoelting (Salina South) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Softball
Kim Tennal (Centralia) - Women's Sports Foundation Coach of the Year - Volleyball
 
1998-99
Bill Scott (Trego) - NFICA Section 5 National Boys' Golf Coach of the Year
Bill Scott (Trego) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Boys Golf
Keith Riley (Hill City) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Boys Basketball
Frank Leo (Hays) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Baseball
Mike Wallace (Olathe East) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Boys Track and Field
Rex Wilson (Marion) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Boys Cross Country
Gene Wier (Olathe North) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - 11 Man Football
Bob Krug (Gardent City) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Boys Tennis
Wayne Jackson (Ark City) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Wrestling
Mike Weatherman (Sylvan Grove) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - 8 Man Football
Bruce Swart (Wichita East) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Boys Swimming and Diving
Scott Shaefer (McPherson) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Girls Basketball
Garry Sigle (Riley County) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Girls Track and Field
Ron Koppenhaver (El Dorado) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Girls Cross Country
Keno Rodriguez (Blue Valley) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Girls Gymnastics
Jane Cowan (St. Thomas Aquinas) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Girls Golf
Dennis Gumm (Derby) - NFCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year - Girls Swimming and Diving
 
1997-98
Don Swisher - Boys NFCA Award Winner
Pat Grzenda - Boys NFCA Award Winner
 
1996-97
Gary Cornelson - Boys NFCA Award Winner
Joan Wells - Girls NFCA Award Winner
 
1995-96
Gary Cornelson - Girls NFCA Award Winner
Kaye Pearce - NFCA Contributor
 
1993-94
Dick Purdy - NFCA Award Winner
 
1992-93
Nelson Hartman - NFCA Contributor
 
1991-92
Cramer Products Inc - NFCA Contributor
Larry Becraft - Region 5 Coach of the Year
 
1990-91
Paul Dennis - NFCA Award Winner
 
1989-90
Ginny Honomichl (Baldwin) - NFHS Citation Award
 
1988-89
Ginny Honomichl (Baldwin) - NFCA President
 
1987-88
Leslie Davis - NFCA Award Winner
Kenneth Mahoney - NFCA Contributor
 
1986-87
Willie Nicklin - NFCA Award Winner
 
1985-86
Joan Wells - NFCA Award Winner
 
1982-83
Ed Buller - NFCA Award Winner

National Federation of High School Associations Kansas Hall of Fame Inductees

Coach Category
2007 - Joan Wells - Lawrence High School - Volleyball
1982 - Walt Shublom - Wyandotte High School - Basketball

Athlete Category
1993 - Nolan Cromwell - Ransom - Football
1989 - Ralph Miller - Chanute - Football, Basketball, Track
1989 - Lynette Woodard - Wichita North - Basketball
1983 - Jim Ryan - Wichita East - Track

Administrators Category
2003 - Susan True - Topeka - NFHS
1998 - Nelson Hartman - Topeka - KSHSAA
1993 - Brice Durbin - Topeka - KSHSAA/NFHS

National Federation of High School Associations Citation Awards

Coach Category
1990 - Ginny Honomichl - Baldwin High School

 

National High School Athletic Coaches Association

Hall of Fame Inductees

2010
Bill Wilson - Manhattan
Steve Curran - Girard

2009
Becky Carlson - Iola
Fred Cottrell - Conway Springs

2008
Jim Krob - Hays
Ginny Honomichl - Baldwin

2007
Jack Bowman - Great Bend

2006
J.C. Riekenberg - Dodge City
Gwen Pike - Bishop Miege/Shawnee Mission

2005
Joe Schrag - Topeka
Joan Wells - Lawrence

2004
Gary Cornelsen - Liberal
James Baker - Buhler

National High School Athletic Coaches Association Distinguished
Service Award - Kansas

Distinguished Service Award
Charlie Myers
"Chief" Price
Bill Wilson
Ginny Honomichl