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Sports Awards
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Nominees must be a female athlete enrolled full-time at any time during the 2020-21 school year in a Thurston County college or a native to Thurston County. Nominees must also have participated for a minimum of one year in at least one collegiate sport, exemplify strong leadership, dedication and sportsmanship with good school behavior.
Hallie Bergford, Seattle University, Soccer (Tumwater High School)
Ally Choate, Seattle University, Softball (Yelm High School)
Kathryn Crimp, St. Martin's University, Golf
Claire Dingus, St. Martin's University, Basketball
Regie Grady, Seattle University, Track & Field (Capital High School)
Britney Patrick, St. Martin's University, Basketball
Nominees must be a male athlete enrolled full-time at any time during the 2020-21 school year in a Thurston County college or a native to Thurston County. Nominees must also have participated for a minimum of one year in at least one collegiate sport, exemplify strong leadership, dedication and sportsmanship with good school behavior.
Tyler Fitchett, St. Martin's University, Golf
Cade Otton, University of Washington, Football (Tumwater High School)
Michael Russell, St. Martin's University, Track & Field
Jaylen Taylor, University of Washington, Track & Field (Timberline High School)
Nominees must be a female athlete enrolled full-time in a Thurston County high school. Nominees must have participated for a minimum of one year in at least one high school sport, exemplify strong leadership, dedication and sportsmanship with good school behavior.
Sarah Boatright, Olympia High School, Soccer
Kendall Hooper, Capital High School, Soccer, Basketball, Fastpitch
Haley McCarthy, Timberline High School, Cheerleading
Natalie Sumrok, Tumwater High School, Volleyball, Basketball, Track & Field
Devyn Oestreich, Capital High School, Volleyball
Ava Wolin, Olympia High School, Basketball, Track & Field
Nominees must be a male athlete enrolled full-time in a Thurston County high school. Nominees must have participated for a minimum of one year in at least one high school sport, exemplify strong leadership, dedication and sportsmanship with good school behavior.
Ethan Coleman, Olympia High School, Cross Country, Track & Field
Jackson Grant, Olympia High School, Basketball
Treyton Moss, Timberline High School, Golf
Jeremiah Nubbe, Rainier High School, Track & Field
Nominees must be passionate about the growth and success of sports in Thurston County and can include coaches, nonprofit organizations providing sports access to community individuals and/or large monetary donors to sports initiatives. Nominees must have demonstrated a commitment to sports for a minimum of one year.
John Anderson, Puget Sound Disc Golf Association
Kyle Dorsey, Baseball Umpire
Kelly Golob, South Sound Roots Academy
Lyle Overbay, Tumwater High School Baseball
Jeremy Richtmyre, Capital High School Soccer
Qayi Steplight, TCE Elite
Nominees can be a team or individual that has achieved national or local recognition for their sports moment during the 2020-21 academic year. This moment would have taken place during a play in a single game or individual match or event for an individual or team. Nominees can include individuals with inspiring stories, remarkable sports moments or outstanding performances throughout the 2020-21 season.
Capital High School Dance Team
Ethan Coleman, Track & Field
Oly Town Artesians Women's Semi-Pro Soccer
St. Martin's University Men's Golf Team
Tumwater High School Girl's Basketball Team
Nominees must be an individual (over the age of 18) that was born or resided in Thurston County for a minimum of five years and must be passionate about the growth and success of sports in Thurston County. The nominee must have maintained and continue to maintain ties to Thurston County through philanthropic events and/or financial donations to support sports in the community. Ideally, nominees would have played either collegiate or professional sports or had a significant impact in the Thurston County sports community.
Bob Grisham, St. Martin's University
Jack Kiley, Washington State Senior Games
Donald Kruse, Cross Country, Basketball, Track & Field Coach
Dwight Midles, Track & Field
Sports Awards
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2020 Sports Awards Nominees & Winners
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2019 Sports Awards Nominees & Winners
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2018 Sports Awards Nominees & Winners
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