Softball Manitoba announces 2013 award winners
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- Published on Tuesday, November 19, 2013
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Softball Manitoba announced its 2013 annual award and bursary recipients.
Among the winners this year include Neepawa's Abby Krzyzaniak, who along with Nevada McFadzean of the Brandon Magic, are co-winners of the top under-14 B/C female player of the year.
Other winners include Monet Mazawasicuna of the Brandon Magic who was named the top under-12 B/C female player of the year, while Scott Gurr of Brandon got the nod for umpire of the year.
The awards will be presented at Softball Manitoba’s 37th annual awards ceremony on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. in Winnipeg.
The following is a complete listing of all the winners:
Minor division player/coach/team awards
Top Female Player U12 A: JENNA PARFENIUK – MANITOBA THUNDER
Top Female Player U12 B/C: MONET MAZAWASICUNA – BRANDON MAGIC
Top Female Player U14 A: KAYLA ALLARD – WINNIPEG LIGHTNING 99
Top Female Player U14 B/C: Co-Winner – ABBY KRZYZANIAK – NEEPAWA
Top Female Player U14 B/C: Co-Winner – NEVADA McFADZEAN – BRANDON MAGIC
Top Male Player U14 A: MEGWAN TYLER MUSWAGGON – PIMICIKAMAK THUNDER
Top Female Player U16 A: MARY MARTIN – WINNIPEG LIGHTNING 97
Top Female Player U16 B/C: HOLLY HILL – SEINE RIVER 1
Top Male Player U18 A – Edgar Stevenson Memorial Award: JOSEPH SUTHERLAND – RIVER CITY REDMEN
Top Female Player U18 A – Jean Mayne Memorial Award: BRIGITTE GAUVIN – SMITTY’S TERMINATORS 95’S
Top Coach or Manager – Minor Categories - Bill Sadonick Memorial Award: LYLE LAWRENCE – SOUTH INTERLAKE PHILLIES
Top Minor Team Award – The Eugene Michalow Memorial Award: SOUTH INTERLAKE PHILLIES U14 A GIRLS
Fast pitch division player/coach/team awards
Top Female Player U21: STEFANIE SHEARD – TEAM MANITOBA – 2013 GANADA SUMMER GAMES
Top Female Player – Senior Fast Pitch - Olive Little Memorial Award: HAILEY UNGER – TEAM MANITOBA – 2013 CANADA SUMMER GAMES
Top Coach – Fast Pitch - Leo Bouchard Memorial Award: HAYLEE O’NEILL – TEAM MANITOBA
Top Fast Pitch Team Award: TEAM MANITOBA – 2013 CANADA SUMMER GAMES
Slo-pitch division player/coach awards
Top Male Player – Competitive & Senior ‘B’ Slo-Pitch: CLIFF McGILLIVARY – MANITOBA LEGENDS
Home run sports umpire of the year - Scott Gurr, Brandon
Bursary winners
Softball Manitoba Bursary: EMILIE RAFNSON – PARK CITY WEST WILDCATS
Eugene Michalow Memorial Bursary: BROOKE TURNBULL – MANITOBA THUNDER
Ashley Neufeld Memorial Bursary: MAKENSY PAYNE – TEAM MANITOBA – 2013 CANADA SUMMER GAMES
Volunteer awards
Jim Adams Memorial Award (Outstanding Administrator, Builder or Executive Member: EVELYNE HOLENSKI – SMITTY’S
Bob Turner Memorial Award (Outstanding Contribution to Grassroots Softball): CANDICE DUECK - SEGSL
With files from Softball Manitoba release