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2023 Awards Winners Announced

 

Award winners were honored at the USTA Heart of America Annual Awards Dinner on November 8 at Indian Hills Country Club in Mission Hills, KS.

 

2023 Award Winners

 

Stephanie Waterman Junior Sportsmanship

Female - Diya Gupta

Male - Aiden Bush

 

Junior Player of the Year 

Female - Audrey Spencer

Male - Cooper Woestendick

 

Emerging Jr Player of the Year 

Female - Yara Alchekakie

Male - Christopher Bright

 

Junior Sportsmanship Awards

Nelly Pineda - Girls 10

Clare McNearney – Girls 12

Ava Rosenbohm – Girls 14

Macy Garwood – Girls 16

Atra Biria – Girls 18

Jayden Fu – Boys 10

Samuel Ospino – Boys 12

Rishi Goli – Boys 14

Arjun Reiland – Boys 16

Spencer Weishaar – Boys 18

 

Adult Player of the Year 4.0 & Above

Female - Michelle Clark

Male - Jeff Ganaden

 

Adult Player – 3.5 & Below

Female - Alysen Abel

Male - John Craig

 

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Shawna Froeschl Adult Sportsmanship

Female - Phyllis Norman

Male - Tom Shino

 

Outstanding Contributor to USTA League Tennis

Kelly Schwabauer

 

High School Coach

Alec Bergeron

 

Outstanding Contributor to USTA Tennis Youth Programs

Chris Smith

 

Outstanding Contributor to Youth High Performance Program

Eric Rand

 

Outstanding Official

Dale Wooderson

 

Family of the Year

The McDermed Family

 

Outstanding Diversity Achievement

Robert Harrison

 

Community Service Excellence

Anthony Ly

 

Volunteer of the Year

The Terry Miller Reception Committee

 

Facility of the Year

Elite Tennis & Wellness

 

Member Organization

Genesis Health Club – Overland Park

 

Outstanding Community Tennis Association

Stephanie Waterman Foundation

 

Outstanding Junior Tournament

USTA Heart of America December L5

 

Outstanding Adult/Senior Tournament

L1 USTA Men’s 40s Indoor – R. Scott Hanover Tournament Director

 

Events of the Year

Stonewall Sports Tennis Clinic

2023 Big 12 Tennis Championship

 

Distinguished Service to USTA Heart of America

Terry Miller

 

A list of past award winners can be found here.

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