AAI Award
Maggie Nichols, Oklahoma
Honda Sports Award
Kyla Ross, UCLA
Conference Awards
Big Ten
Gymnast of the Year: Lexy Ramler, Minnesota
Freshman of the Year: Sierra Brooks, Michigan
Coach of the Year: Jenny Hansen, Minnesota
Sportsmanship Honorees: Nicole Biondi, Illinois; Erin Castle, Iowa; Emma Silberman, Maryland; Lexi Funk, Michigan; Alaina Raybon, Michigan State; Mary Korlin-Downs, Minnesota; Sierra Hassel, Nebraska; Olivia Aepli, Ohio State; Dymiana Cox, Penn State; Kaitlyn Hall, Rutgers
Big 12
Gymnast of the Year: Maggie Nichols, Oklahoma
Specialist of the Year: Alexis Vasquez, Denver
Freshman of the Year: Ragan Smith, Oklahoma
Scholar Athlete of the Year: Maddie Karr, Denver
EAGL
Gymnast of the Year: Lauren Kent, NC State
Freshman of the Year: Elizabeth Culton, UNC
Specialist of the Year: Khazia Hislop, UNC
Coach of the Year: Kim Landrus, NC State
Assistant Coach of the Year: Phil Ogletree and Bob Starkell, NC State
Scholar Athlete of the year: Anna Warhol, George Washington
Senior Gymnast of the Year: Drew Grantham, NC State
ECAC-I
Gymnast of the Year: Ariana Castrence, Temple
Freshmen of the Year: Madison Brooks, Temple and Rebekah Lashley, Penn
Specialists of the Year: Jordyn Oster, Temple and McCaleigh Marr, Penn
Coach of the Year: Josh Nilson, Temple
Assistant Coach of the Year: Brittney Emmons, William and Mary
Scholar Athletes of the Year: Emma Hansen, Brown; Jaylene Everett, Temple; Sophia Petrillo, Brown; Edie Noor Graber, Penn
ECAC-II
Gymnast of the Year: Maya Reimers, Bridgeport
Freshman of the Year: Bianca Leon, SCSU
Specialist of the Year: Kathryn Doran, Bridgeport
Coach of the Year: Jerry Nelson, SCSU
Assistant Coach of the Year: Rebecca Ferraro, Bridgeport
Scholar Athletes of the Year: Jessica Meakim, West Chester and Juliana Roland, Bridgeport
MAC
Gymnast of the Year: Denelle Pedrick, Central Michigan
Freshman of the Year: Rachel DeCavitch, Kent State
Specialists of the Year: Claudia Goyco, Ball State and Amelia Mohler, Western Michigan
Coach of the Year: Penny Jernigan, Western Michigan
Senior Gymnast of the Year: Denelle Pedrick, Central Michigan
MIC
Gymnast of the Year: Anna Kaziska, SEMO
Freshman of the Year: Angelica Labat, Illinois State
Specialists of the Year: Sierra Ponder, Centenary ; Dorothy Mims, Centenary; Cami Bea Austin, Centenary
Coach of the Year: Ashley Lawson, SEMO
Assistant Coach of the Year: Kristen Harold and Stephen Hood, Texas Woman’s
Senior Gymnasts of the Year: Cami Bea Austin, Centenary; Gabrielle Cooke, Illinois State; Ryan Henry, Lindenwood
MPSF
Gymnast of the Year: Taylor Chan, San Jose State
Freshman of the Year: Emma Milne, San Jose State
Coach of the Year: Sarah Marshall, Seattle Pacific
Assistant Coach of the Year: Carolyn Kampf, UC Davis
MRGC
Gymnast of the Year: Autumn DeHarde, Utah State
Freshman of the Year: Sofi Sullivan, Utah State
Vault Specialists of the Year: Sadie Miner, BYU; Madison McBride, Southern Utah; Gabriela Bouza, Boise State
Bars Specialist of the Year: Emily Muhlenhaupt, Boise State; Shylen Murakami, Southern Utah; Abby Stainton, BYU
Beam Specialist of the Year: Sofi Sullivan, Utah State and Autumn DeHarde, Utah State
Floor Specialist of the Year: Autumn DeHarde, Utah State and Karley McClain, Southern Utah
Coach of the Year: Amy Smith, Utah State
NCGA-East
Gymnast of the Year: Emma Schulz, Cortland
Freshman of the Year: Cameryn Nichols, Ithaca
Coach of the Year: Rick Suddaby, Ithaca
Assistant Coach of the Year: Emily Graber, Ithaca
Outstanding Senior of the Year: Baylee Tkaczuk, UW-Oshkosh
East Administrator of the Year: Dr. Craig Poisson, Springfield
Pac-12
Gymnast of the Year: Kyla Ross, UCLA
Freshman of the Year: Naveah DeSouza, California
Specialist of the Year: Kim Tessen, Utah
Coach of the Year: Tom Farden, Utah
SEC
Gymnast of the Year: Trinity Thomas, Florida
Freshman of the Year: Kiya Johnson, LSU
Specialist of the Year: Helen Hu, Missouri
Coach of the Year: Jenny Rowland, Florida
WIAC
Coach of the Year: Lauren Karnitz, UW-Oshkosh
Judy Kruckman Scholar Athlete Award: Baylee Tkaczuk, UW-Oshkosh
Regional Awards
Central
Gymnast of the Year: Kiya Johnson, LSU
Coach of the Year: Dana Duckworth, Alabama
Assistant Coach of the Year: Bill Lorenz, and Ryan Roberts, Alabama
Administrator of the Year: Robin Kelley, Alabama
North Central
Gymnast of the Year: Lexy Ramler, Minnesota
Coach of the Year: Tom Farden, Utah
Assistant Coach of the Year: Carly Dockendorf, Garrett Griffeth, and Courtney McCool Griffeth, Utah
Administrator of the Year: Stuart Halsall, Denver
North East
Gymnast of the Year: Sierra Brooks, Michigan
Coach of the Year: Beverly Plocki, Michigan
Assistant Coach of the Year: Scott Sherman, Maile’ana Hermelyn and Quest Hayden, Michigan
Administrator of the Year: Carrie Kimball, New Hampshire
South Central
Gymnast of the Year: Taylor Houchin, Nebraska
Coach of the Year: Ashley Lawson, SEMO
Assistant Coach of the Year: Taylor Spears and David McCreary, Arizona
Administrator of the Year: Suzanne Affeldt, Arizona
Southeast
Gymnast of the Year: Trinity Thomas, Florida
Coach of the Year: Jenny Rowland, Florida
Assistant Coach of the Year: Adrian Burde and Owen Field, Florida
Administrator of the Year: Kim Green, Florida
West
Gymnast of the Year: Kyla Ross, UCLA
Coach of the Year: Justin Howell and Liz Crandall-Howell, California
Assistant Coach of the Year: Janelle McDonald, California
Administrator of the Year: Marianne Vydra, Oregon State
DII & Centenary
Gymnast of the Year: Darian Burns, SPU
Coach of the Year: Jackie Fain, Centenary
Assistant Coach of the Year: Katyianna McMillan, Oregon State
Administrator of the Year: Sandee Matt, Texas Woman’s
DIII – East
Gymnast of the Year: Emma Schulz, Cortland
Coach of the Year: Rick Suddaby, Ithaca
Assistant Coach of the Year: Emily Garber, Ithaca
Administrator of the Year: Craig Poisson, Springfield College
DIII – West
Gymnast of the Year: Blaise Wilson, UW-Whtiewater
Coach of the Year: Lauren Karnitz, UW-Oshkosh
Assistant Coach of the Year: Ali Berry, UW-La Crosse
Administrator of the Year: Dan Schumaker and Robin Baker, UW-Eau Claire
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