KTCCCA/USATF-Kentucky Awards Program
Make Plans now to attend as we honor those in Kentucky who have excelled throughout the 2017 Year of Running, Jumping and Throwing.
Date: January 6, 2018
The program has changed a little from last year in that all the KTCCCA Coaches of the Year and Athletes of the Year awards will be issued at the luncheon of the KTCCCA Track and Field Clinic that will be held at the Clarion Hotel Conference Center at 1950 Newtown Pike, Lexington, Kentucky 40511. The luncheon is scheduled at 11:30 at the Clarion Hotel.
The KTCCCA Hall of Fame and USATF Awards will be presented at the KHSAA Hall of Fame Room (2280 Executive Drive, Lexington, KY). The doors will open at 4:00 (Eastern) and the meal will be served at 5:00. At 5:30 the awards program will begin.
KTCCCA Athlete and Coaches Awards that will be presented at the Clarion
Contact Frank Miklavcic for reservations for the luncheon IF you are not already registered for the 2018 KTCCCA Clinic (Register here if you want to attend the clinic as well)
- KTCCCA * 2017 High School Track and Field Athletes of the Year
- Class A Girls - Alexandra Lawson (Fort Knox)
- Class A Boys - Keeton Thornsberry (Holy Cross)
- Class AA Girls - Michaela Reinhart (Lexington Catholic)
- Class AA Boys - Aaron Johnson (Mercer County)
- Class AAA Girls - Kaleb McDonald (Jeffersontown)
- Class AAA Boys - Yared Nuguse (duPont Manual)
- Overall Girls Athlete of the Year . . . Michaela Reinhart (Lexington Catholic)
- Overall Boys Athlete of the Year . . . Yared Nuguse (duPont Manual)
- KTCCCA * 2017 School Track and Field Coaches of the Year
- Elementary Girls - Kris Krohn (Stopher)
- Elementary Boys - Ryan Connor (Tully)
- Middle School Girls - Aaron Smith (Oldham County)
- Middle School Boys - Ronnie Bowman (Farnsley)
- Class A Girls - Mark Boggess (Murray)
- Class A Boys - James Bleecker (Fort Knox)
- Class AA Girls - Brent Wagner (Boyle County)
- Class AA Boys - Terry Yeast (Mercer County)
- Class AAA Girls - Sheree Beaumont (Male)
- Class AAA Boys - Damon Smith (Male)
- Overall Girls Coach of the Year - Sheree Beaumont (Male)
- Overall Boys Coach of the Year - James Bleecker (Fort Knox)
- KTCCCA * 2017 High School Cross-Country Athletes of the Year
- Class A Girls - Selena Mattingly (Williamsburg)
- Class A Boys - Keeton Thornsberry (Holy Cross)
- Class AA Girls - Victoria Dotson (Rockcastle County)
- Class AA Boys - Steven Ott (Christian Academy)
- Class AAA Girls - Kaitlyn Lacy (Male)
- Class AAA Boys - Dylan Allen (Male)
- Overall Girls Athlete of the Year - Kaitlyn Lacy (Male)
- Overall Boys Athlete of the Year - Dylan Allen (Male)
- KTCCCA * 2017 High School Cross-Country Coaches of the Year
- Elementary Girls - Kyle Green (Goshen)
- Elementary Boys - Kyle Green (Goshen)
- Middle School Girls - Courtney Wayland (Oldham County Middle)
- Middle School Boys - Carmen Taylor (North Oldham)
- Class A Girls - Dave Schuh (Bishop Brossart)
- Class A Boys - Joe Buechler (Holy Cross)
- Class AA Girls - Brian Alessandro (Highlands)
- Class AA Boys - Tim Wiesenhahn (Lexington Catholic)
- Class AAA Girls - Tim Holman (duPont Manual)
- Class AAA Boys - Scott Holzknecht (Trinity)
- Overall Girls Coach of the Year - Tim Holman (duPont Manual)
- Overall Boys Coach of the Year - Tim Wiesenhahn (Lexington Catholic)
- KTCCCA * 2017 College and University Track and Field Awards of the Year
- University Women - Kianna Gray (University of Kentucky)
- University Men - Jacob Thomson (University of Kentucky)
- College Women - Jordin Fender (Transylvania University)
- College Men - Dequan Robinson (Lindsey Wilson)
- KTCCCA * 2017 College and University Cross-Country Awards
- University Women - Katherine Receveur (Indiana University)
- University Men - Chris Striegel (Bellarmine University)
- College Women - Courtney Gibson (Centre College)
- College Men -Bret Crawford (Campbellsville University)
- KTCCCA * 2017 College and University Track and Field Coaches of the Year
- University Women -Dale Cowper (University of Louisville)
- University Men - Erik Jenkins (Western Kentucky University)
- College Women - Jamaine Gordon (Lindsey Wilson
- College Men - Jamaine Gordon (Lindsey Wilson)
- KTCCCA * 2017 College and University Cross-Country Coaches of the Year
- University Women - Rick Erdmann (Eastern Kentucky University)
- University Men - Jim Vargo (Bellarmine University)
- College Women - Lisa Owens (Centre College)
- College Men - Mike Johnson (Berea College)
USATF-Kentucky Awards and KTCCCA Hall of Fame Awards
Will be presented at the KHSAA Hall of Fame Room on Executive Drive in Lexington.
(Doors open at 4:00 and meal is served at 5:00)
Awards Program 5:30-8:30pm - business casual dress, catered Meal - $20.00 per person (Complimentary meal to award recipient and one guest). Reservations for the meal should be emailed to coachbo@twc.com or call 606-271-0714. All payments for reservations can be made at the door.
- USATF-KY President's Award - Frank Newton (President)
- Brian Campbell - Somerset, Kentucky
- Aaron Johnson - Auburn, Kentucky
- Aaron Teagarden - Falmouth, Kentucky
- Chris Thomas - Paint Lick, Kentucky
- USATF-KY Youth Awards - Chris Jelks (Youth Chair)
- Female Track Athlete - Grace Bethel - Louisville Track Club
- Male Track Athlete - Keontae Pittman - Eastern Kentucky Striders
- Female Field Event Athlete - Callie Gormley - Versailles
- Male Field Event Athlete - Luke Levinson - Louisville
- Female Cross-Country - Jenna Strange - Tates Creek High School
- Male Cross-Country - Christian Parker - Madisonville North Hopkins
- USATF LDR Awards - Mike Crowhurst and Ashley Newton (LDR Chairs)
- Female - Tracy Green - Louisville, Kentucky
- Male - Bobby Curtiss - Louisville, Kentucky
- USATF-KY Masters Awards - Terry Foody (Masters Chair)
- Female Track Running Events - Roberta Meyer - Shepherdsville
- Male Track Running Events - Hao-Ming Siu - Louisville, Kentucky
- Female Track Field Events - Catherine Bishop - Versailles, Kentucky
- Male Track Field Events - Keith Ray - Louisville, Kentucky
- Female Cross-Country Runner -Wendy Satterthwaite - Berea, Kentucky
- Male Cross-Country Runner - Jef Scott - Bowling Green, Kentucky
- USATF-KY Race Walk Awards - Edwin Hagan (Race Walk Chair)
- Female - Julianna Bradley (Campbellsville University)
- Male - Brandon Wiseheart (Campbellsville University
- USATF-KY Cross Country Awards - Timothy Henderlight (Cross Country Chair)
- Female - Katherine Receveur (Indiana University)
- Male - Jef Scott (Bowling Green, Kentucky)
- USATF-KY MUTT Awards - George Leaf (Mutt Chair)_
- Female - Ashley Newton - Louisville, Kentucky
- Male - Manivannan Vangalur - Frankfort, Kentucky
USATF-KY Female Track and Field Athlete of the Year - Kathy Johnston (Chair)
- Kianna Gray (University of Kentucky)
- USATF-KY Male Track and Field Athlete of the Year - Kenny Morton (Chair)
- Jacob Thomson (University of Kentucky)
- KY-USATF Official Awards. . . Gordon Bocock (Officials Certification Chair)
- KY-USATF Outstanding Service Award
- Pam Andrews - Frankfort, Kentucky
- Joe Buechler - Louisville, Kentucky
- Jonathan Hall - Lexington, Kentucky
- Gary Mathis - LaGrange, Kentucky
- Jerry Mohr - Fort Thomas, Kentucky
- Rick Saunders - Louisville, Kentucky
- Bill Smith - Lawrenceburg, Kentucky
- Suzi Thomas - Paint Lick, Kentucky
- Ravi Vallabhapurapu - Louisville, Kentucky
- Chiffon Vaughn - Louisville, Kentucky
- Bill Young - Louisville, Kentucky
- KY-USATF Outstanding New Officials
- Aaron Johnson - Auburn, Kentucky
- Jerry Mohr - Fort Thomas, Kentucky
- KY-USATF Outstanding Running Event Official
- Roland Dale - Shelbyville, Kentucky
- KY-USATF Outstanding Field Event Official
- Ed Wallace - Madisonville, Kentucky
- KY-USATF Officials Selected to work 2018 National Championships
- Doug Allen
- Gordon Bocock
- David Clark
- Kathy Johnston
- Tim King
- J.J. Meadows
- Kenny Morton
- Ashley Newton
- Frank Newton
- Eric Smith
- Bob Stacey
- Terry Yeast
- KTCCCA Hall of Fame Inductions - Gordon Bocock (Hall of Fame Chairman)
Coaches Hall of Fame Inductions
- Arthur "Art" Sciubba - Paris High School and Greenwood High School
- Roy Wright - Rowan County High School
Male Athletes Hall of Fame Inductions
- Houston Barber - Frankfort High School and Marquette University
- James Doaty - Male High School and University of Kentucky
- Jimmy Herald - Warren East High School and Southeast Missouri State University
- Robert "Bobby" Jones - Lafayette High School - Morehead State University
- E.G. Plummer - Danville High School - University of Kentucky
Female Athletes Hall of Fame Inductions
- Emma Brink - Sacred Heart Academy and University of North Carolina
- Amy Clements Olsen - St. Henry High School and Eastern Kentucky University
- Sharika Smith - Fulton County High School and Western Kentucky University
- Christina Brown Wells - Owen County High School - Western Kentucky University
- Kelly Bowman Wendel - Berea High School - University of Louisville
Ky-USATF Officials Hall of Fame
- Jack Kaelin - Covington, Kentucky
Remember Banquet is January 6th at the KHSAA Offices in the Hall of Fame Room at 2280 Executive Drive in Lexington, Kentucky. Everyone must call Gordon Bocock at 606-271-0714 or e-mail him ( coachbo@twc.com ) for the number attending the banquet. It is very important to let me know so that we can plan for the meal.
The Inductee and one guest will be our guest and receive a complimentary meal but for all others there will be a $20.00 per catered meal and that may be paid as you check in with the reservation table. Don't Delay . . . . . E-mail Gordon today
For those who need Housing: A brand new Holiday Inn Express and Suites is located within 100 meters of the KHSAA offices. Address is . . .
Holiday Inn Exopress & Suites
Lexington East
2255 Buena Vista Drive
Lexington, Kentucky
859-309-0492