Nebraska

USTA Nebraska

Awards

Each year USTA Nebraska honors the volunteers, associations and programs that have done an outstanding job to promote the sport of tennis. If you know of a person, an association, or a program that should be recognized, send a nomination, with nominee contact information and details related to the listed criteria, to your CTA, to USTA Nebraska, or to the committee chair listed below.

View the 2022 USTA Nebraska Awards Criteria

The Hall of Fame and Awards Banquet is Sunday, October 30 at Hillcrest Country Club in Lincoln. Click here for more information.

USTA Nebraska winners will be considered at the USTA Missouri Valley level, and some categories have the opportunity to be recognized for a national award as well.

2022 Winners are:

Adult Player of the Year - 4.5 & Above: Robert Weber

Adult Player of the Year - 4.0 & Below: Rachel Southard

Adult/Senior Tournament of the Year: Fred Johnson All-Star Event & Cornhusker State Games

Distinguished Service: Carvie Erwin

Facility of the Year: Ernesy Grundy Tennis Center

High School Coach of the Year: Lance Kush & Chris Stock

Junior High Performance Player of the Year - Female: Lily Lautenschlager

Junior High Performance Player of the Year - Male: Hunter Nelson

Junior Emerging Player of the Year - Female: Sophia Jones

Junior Emerging Player of the Year - Male: Jackson Mehuron

Junior Tournament of the Year: Compass Series - Michael Johnson