USTA St. Louis 2018 Award Winners
USTA St. Louis 2018 District Award Winners
* indicates Missouri Valley Section award winners
Member Organization – Dwight Davis Tennis Center*
Contributor to Youth Programs – Vetta West, Josh Patrick
Adult Recreational Player of the Year – (M) Ken Lowes, (F) Robin Shiras-Cody
Junior Tournament of the Year – Missouri Valley Futures #2, Carobeth Kelly
High School Coach of the Year - Patrick Huewe, MICDS*
Diversity Achievement – Better Family Life
Media Excellence – The Edwardsville Intelligencer, Scott Marion
Junior Team Tennis Organizer – Toni McDonald
Junior Recreational Player of the Year – (M) Grant Dahl* , (F) Erin Coleman*
Facility of the Year - Tower Grove Park
Contributor to Leagues – (M) John Brinkmeyer, (F) Erica Peterson
Tennis Family of the Year – The Skaer Family
Youth High Performance Excellence – Troy Bray, Core Academy
Adult/Senior Tournament – Edwardsville Open, Dave Lipe
Official of the Year – John Kelly*
Event of the Year – 2017 St. Louis Hall of Fame Inductions, Frontenac Racquet Club
Judy Dippold Junior Player of the Year – (M) Carson Haskins, AJ Woodman*
Judy Dippold Junior Player of the Year – (F) Sami Remis*
Adult Player of the Year – (M) Paul Gontarz, (F) Laurie Burke
Distinguished Service – Bob Faust
Junior Sportsmanship Award Winners:
Boys 10 – Joseph Fox*
Girls 10 – Emmie Kinder*
Boys 12 – Jai Patel*
Girls 12 – Allison Wayne*
Boys 14 – Ayush Negi*
Girls 14 – Megan Nguyen*
Boys 16 – Akash Rajan
Girls 16 – Lily Walther*
Boys 18 – Justin Weaver
Girls 18 – Caleigh McClain
Awards Dinner
Saturday, November 17, 2018
Probstein Golf Center in Forest Park
Call 314-432-3990 or click here to reserve a table or seat (adult $40, youth $20).
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