MBCA Presents Annual Awards
Last Weekend the Manitoba Basketball Coaches Association presented the annual All Manitoba Awards recognizing the best players and coaches over the past year. The awards banquet, held at St. Paul’s High School and attended by a record 275 people, annually awards scholarships to both players and coaches and recognizes the achievements of the Graduating All Stars and Coaches of the Year in all categories.
MBCA President Kirby Schepp: “This was a great year for basketball in our province the sport is growing like never before. As a result of this, our organization is bigger and better than it has ever been.”
For More information on the awards the Banquet, the graduating all star Games or the MBCA please contact Kirby Schepp: 837-1321 kschepp@sjsd.net
The 2005 Award Winners:
Men’s Carl Ridd Award: James McGill- Silver Heights
Women’s Carl Ridd Award: Ashley Morris- John Taylor
Jim Bulloch Award:
Emil Contreras – Tec Voc Stephen Lewis- Portage Collegiate
AAAA
Men’s Player of the Year: Cyril Indome- J.H. Bruns
Men’s All-Manitoba Team: Cam Hornby - Glenlawn
Grant Rayner- Fort Richmond
Dan Lother- Jeanne Sauvé
Nick Lother- Jeanne Sauvé
Warren Jacobson- Neelin
Women’s Player of the Year: Sarah Riley- Dakota
Women’ All-Manitoba Team: Georgia Harvey- Glenlawn
Ashley Morris- John Taylor
Kayla Klassen- Fort Richmond
Caity Gooch- Glenlawn
Leigh Legal-Young - Dakota
Men’s Coach of the Year: Irv Hanec- Jeanne Sauvé
Women’s Coach of the Year: Susie Laping, Jana Taylor – John Taylor
Coach of the Year – Open Category: Dave Crook (U of W)
AAA, AA, A
A Men’s Player of the Year: Kevin Flett(Ross l. Gray)
Justin Sinclair-Paul (Charles Sinclair Hawks)
AA Men’s Player of the Year: Justin Herd (Teulon)
AAA Men’s Player of the Year: Johnny Boville (Linden Christian)
A Women’s Player of the Year: Michelle Huber (Glenboro)
AA Women’s Player of the Year: Stephanie Campbell (Boissevain)
AAA Women’s Player of the Year: Angie Griffith (SJR)
Men’s All-Manitoba Team:
Justin Hurd of Teulon Collegiate
Ryan Krahn of Linden Christian School
Kyle Van Caeyzeele of St. Norbert Collegiate
Jonathan Boville of Linden Christian School
Justin Sinclair-Paul of Charles Sinclair School
Women’s All-Manitoba Team:
Ogi Osagwara – St. Norbert
Angie Griffith – SJR
Melanie Thompson – Elton
Michelle Huber – Glenboro
Stephanie Campbell - Boissevain
AAA Men’s Coach of the Year: Nick Janzen – Linden Christian
AAA Women’s Coach of the Year: Kevin Carter, Ryan Maksymchuk (Swan Valley)
AA Men’s Coach of the Year: Jeff Reinsch, Derek Cook (Teulon)
AA Women’s Coach of the Year: John Zilkey (Elton)
A Men’s Coach of the Year: Jared Baines (Ross L. Gray)
A Women’s Coach of the Year: Stephen David (Strathclair)
JUNIOR VARSITY
Men’s Coach of the Year: Colin Tribula- Sisler
Women’s Coach of the Year: John Fagan - Vincent Massey
JUNIOR HIGH
Men’s Coach of the Year: Dave Owczar- St. Paul’s
Women’s Coach of the Year: Jodie and Darren Sampson - Acadia