NCS Honor Coach Awards Program

NCS Honor Coach Awards Program Information
NCS Honor Coach Award Forms
- Nomination Form
- Personal History Form
Records - Honor Coach Award Winners
- Fall
- Winter
- Spring

2025 Girls Golf Honor Coach, Vanita Finney, Jesse Bethel HS

2025 Track Honor Coach, Dooney Jones, Castro Valley

2025 Boys Volleyball Honor Coach, Christen Hamilton, Windsor HS

2025 Boys Tennis Honor Coach Christine Costamagna, Branson HS

2024 Girls Golf Honor Coach, Gary O'Neill, Campolindo HS

2025 Boys Lacrosse Honor Coach, Colin Knightly, Campolindo

2025 Stunt Honor Coach, Marcy Leboeuf, Alhambra HS!

2025 Boys Wrestling Honor Coach, Kyle Behmlander, Clayton Valley Charter

2025 Girls Wrestling Honor Coach, Ben Lockett, Hayward HS

2025 Boys Basketball Honor Coach, Scott Conrad, Kelseyville HS

2025 Boys Soccer Honor Coach, Jasper Garcia, Marin Catholic

2025 Girls Basketball Honor Coach, Cheri Craddock, James Logan HS

2023 Boys Wrestling Honor Coach, Ben Nathan, Berkeley HS

2024 Girls Tennis Honor Coach, Thomas Arbuckle, Pittsburg!

2024 NCS Girls Water Polo Honor Coach, Frank Reichert, Alhambra!

2024 Cross Country Honor Coaches Jeremy & Noel Mattern, Granada HS

2024 Girls Volleyball Honor Coach, Jake Spain, Marin Catholic

2024 Baseball Honor Coach Jesse Foppert, Marin Catholic HS

2024 Track & Field Honor Coach, Chuck Woolridge, Campolindo

2024 Swimming Honor Coach, Glenn Rinehart, Las Lomas

2024 Stunt Honor Coach, Sandra Torres, Freedom HS

2024 Girls Basketball Honor Coach Joe Passalacqua, Windsor HS

2024 Boys Soccer Honor Coach Alonso Jimenez, Windsor HS

2024 NCS Girls Soccer Honor Coach, Greg Hinton, Redwood Christian

2024 Boys Wrestling Coach, Lochlan McHale, Redwood HS

2023 Football Honor Coach Rich Robinson, Convent & Stuart Hall

2023 Cross Country Honor Coach, Craig Stern, Albany HS

2023 Water Polo Honor Coach, Rod Crow, Novato HS

2023 Girls Volleyball Honor Coach, Rich Schwarz, Windsor HS

2023 Softball Honor Coach, Dave Albini, Marin Catholic

2023 Baseball Honor Coach, Kevin Brannon, Heritage HS

2023 Boys Golf Honor Coach, Karen Griffith, Eureka HS

Mason Mulvaney, 2023 Boys Volleyball Honor Coach

2023 Stunt Honor Coach, Nichole Schumann, Clayton Valley Charter

2023 Swimming & Diving Honor Coach, Ron Richison, Campolindo

2023 Boys Basketball Honor Coach, Tom Bonfigli, St. Vincent

2023 Girls Soccer Honor Coach, Christopher Lum, Monte Vista

2023 Girls Basketball Honor Coach, Rick Berry, Cloverdale

2023 Girls Wrestling Honor Coach, Phil Freeman, Campolindo

2023 Boys Soccer Honor Coach, Jon Schwan, Montgomery HS

2022 Girls Tennis Honor Coach Jeffrey Jaymot, Richmond HS

2022 Girls Volleyball Honor Coach, Sara Dukes-Johnson, Monte Vista HS

2022 Boys Volleyball Honor Coach Scott Bronson, Marin Catholic HS

2022 Baseball Honor Coach, Gil Cisneros, Hayward HS

2022 Softball Honor Coach Kurt Jastrow, Petaluma HS

2022 Badminton Honor Coach Luke Bodwin, Pinole Valley

2022 Boys Golf Honor Coach, Terry Eidson, De La Salle

2022 Track & Field Honor Coach, Glenn Briggs, Freedom High School

2011 NCS Swimming & Diving Honor Coach Kevin Honey (Miramonte High School) and family

2010 NCS Swimming & Diving Honor Coach Monte Young (pictured with Commissioner Lemmon)

2007 NCS Track & Field Honor Coach - Tom Olson, South Fork (Award presented by Gil Lemmon, NCS Assoc. Commissioner)

2007 Swimming & Diving Honor Coach - Todd Tucker, Foothill High School (Award presented by Gil Lemmon, NCS Assoc. Commissioner)

Josh Wheeler, Castro Valley 2022 Boys Wrestling Honor Coach

Pete Vaz, Mission San Jose, 2022 Boys Basketball Honor Coach

Nadine Walker, SPSV 2022 Girls Basketball Honor Coach

2022 Boys Soccer Honor Coach, Harry Campbell JFK Richmond

2021 Girls Golf Honor Coach Mike Miller, Marin Catholic

2021 Cross Country Honor Coach Mike Buckley, Stuart Hall

2021 Girls Volleyball Honor Coach, Janet Hannigan, Heritage HS

2009 Girls' Golf Honor Coach - Neil Boden, Freedom High School

2010 NCS Boys' Golf Honor Coach Mike Armstrong (Stuart Hall) pictured with Commissioner Gil Lemmon

2011 NCS Boys' Tennis Honor Coach Neil Rothenberg, Piedmont High School, pictured with student-athletes and Principal Randy Booker

2009 NCS Football Honor Coach Rich Cotruvo (Justin-Siena High School) and family

2010 NCS Girls' Soccer Honor Coach Elena DeSantis (Convent of the Sacred Heart) pictured with Commissioner Gil Lemmon

2010 NCS Boys' Basketball Coach - Greg Gomes, Granada (Award presented by Karen Smith, NCS Assoc. Commissioner)

2007 Girls Tennis Honor Coach - Neil Rothenberg, Piedmont High School

2009 NCS Cross Country Honor Coach Laura Schmitt, Redwood High School, pictured with Commissioner Gil Lemmon

Commissioner Gil Lemmon congratulates Newark Memorial High School Athletic Director Rich Swift, recipient of the 2012 NCS Wrestling Honor Coach Award. Congratulations Rich!!

The 2008 NCS Baseball Honor Coach was Troy Ghisetti, well respected coach at Arcata High School, Arcata, CA. The announcement was made at every NCS Baseball Championship game, including the NCS Baseball Championships played at the Oakland Coliseum. Congratulations Troy!!

2012 Boys' Basketball Honor Coach: Doug Donnellan (Sir Francis Drake HS) and family

2012 Boys' Volleyball Honor Coach: Jim Changaris, Las Lomas HS, pictured with Commissioner Gil Lemmon

2010 NCS Wrestling Honor Coach Steve Sanchez (center), former coach at Antioch High School with former athlete and Newark Memorial HS Principal Michael Hermosillo (left) and NCS Commissioner Gil Lemmon (right).

010 NCS Wrestling Honor Coach Steve Sanchez (center) with four former athletes representing 1974-75, 1978, 1984 and 1990.

2011 NCS Badminton Honor Coach Steve Strout (Irvington High School) and family

2009 NCS Boys' Honor Coach Marty Udy, Lower Lake High School, pictured with Commissioner Gil Lemmon

2016 Boys' Honor Coach Walt Abraham (center), Athenian School (Presented by Tom Welsh, Commissioner BAC, right, and Darek Cliff, Athletic Director, Athenian

2010 NCS Girls Basketball Honor Coach Lin Barrett, Ft. Bragg High School (pictured with Commissioner Lemmon)

2013 NCS Girls' Honor Coach Joe Hendren, Redwood Christian High School (center with award). Pictured with family and former athletes. Congratulations! (Picture courtesy of Breslow Imaging.)

2014 Boys' Basketball- Tom Longaker, San Lorenzo HS

2021 Girls Water Polo Honor Coach Misha Buchel

2010 NCS Boys Soccer Coach Matt Zahner, Monte Vista High School

2021 Boys Water Polo Honor Coach, Marshall Dortch

Ernesto Silva, 2020 Girls Soccer Honor Coach

Jason Griffin, 2020 Girls Wrestling Honor Coach

2019 Badminton Honor Coach Annie Nguyen

2019 Swimming Honor Coach Greg DeCristofaro

Ed Fuchs, 2020 Boys Wrestling Honor Coach

2020 Girls Basketball Honor Coach, Jim Lemmon

2019 Water Polo Honor Coach, John Hilton Las Lomas HS

2019 Football Honor Coach Rod Beaver, Liberty High School

2018 Girls' Soccer Honor Coach Matt Zahner and NCS Associate Commissioner Karen Smith

2019 Fall Volleyball Honor Coach Marci Psalmonds, Clear Lake HS

2018 Badminton Honor Coach-Kim Van Vuong, James Logan HS

2009 Football Honor Coach Rich Cutruvo and NCS Assistant Commissioner Bri Niemi