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
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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
2023 Boys Wrestling Honor Coach, Ben Gardner, Montgomery 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