USA Water Polo Hall of Famer Jamey Wright was honored with a Zone Award for 2015

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2015 USA Water Polo Zone Award Winners Announced

Jan. 13, 2016 Huntington Beach, CA - January 13 - USA Water Polo is proud to announce the 2015 Zone Award Winners. The winners, representing zones from all across the country, honor contributions in variety of areas including coaching, officiating, volunteering, masters water polo, and more. From these zone award winners will come the USA Water Polo National Award winners. The National Award winners will be announced later this year. Congratulations to all of our award winners!
2015 Zone Award Winners 
2015 Monte Nitzkowski Distinguished Coaching Award
Zone Name
Central Zone Daniel Leyson
Coastal California Zone Adam Wright
Midwest Zone Miguel Figueras
Southeast Zone Paul Becskehazy
Southern Pacific Zone Kevin Rosa
Southwest Zone Thomas Andrew
2015 Sandy Nitta Distinguished Coaching Award 
Zone Name
Central Zone Jamey Wright
Coastal California Zone Brandon Brooks
Midwest Zone Kaitlyn Neidermire
Pacific Northwest & Hawaii Maureen Cole
Pacific Southwest Zone None Submitted
Southeast Zone Carroll Vaughan
Southern Pacific Zone None Submitted
Southwest Zone Christopher Cullen
 
   
2015 Bill Barnett Distinguished Coaching Award 
Zone Name
Central Zone Courtney Porter
Coastal California Zone Brian Flacks
Midwest Zone Donald Casey
Mountain Zone Craig Ackley
Southeast Zone Michael Goldenberg
Southern Pacific Zone Samuel Bailey
Southwest Zone Mihai Oprea
 
2015 Doc Hunkler Distinguished Coaching Award 
Zone Name
Central Zone Heather Moody
Coastal California Zone Cathy Neushul
Midwest Zone Rebecca Godek
Pacific Northwest & Hawaii Mike Wallen
Pacific Southwest Zone None Submitted
Southeast Zone Nicholas Gaffey
Southern Pacific Zone Jeff Rach
Southwest Zone Joseph Ygesias
   
2015 Ted Newland Distinguished Coaching Award 
Zone Name
Central Zone Tracy Stapleton
Coastal California Zone Alex La
Midwest Zone Matthew Latham
Pacific Northwest & Hawaii Edgar Brovick
Southeast Zone Randy Walters
Southern Pacific Zone Ryan Williams
Southwest Zone Pascal Cohen-Hadria
   
2015 Brent Bohlender Distinguished Coaching Award 
Zone Name
Central Zone Linda Wright
Coastal California Zone Adam Roth
Midwest Zone Colleen Lischwe
Mountain Zone Amanda Douglas
Southeast Zone Alexander Donis
Southern Pacific Zone Casey Greenawalt
Southwest Zone Stephanie Klocke
   
2015 Bret Bernard Distinguished Referee Award 
Zone Name
Central Zone Troy Barnhart
Coastal California Zone Levon Dermendjian
Midwest Zone Nicholas Cargola
Pacific Northwest & Hawaii Mark Maretzki
Pacific Southwest Zone None Submitted
Southeast Zone Humberto Navarro
Southern Pacific Zone Jennifer Aronson
Southwest Zone Austen Oliver
   
2015 Tom Hermstad Distinguished Referee Award 
Zone Name
Central Zone Leigh McGuire
Coastal California Zone Scott Voltz
Midwest Zone Stephen Adcock
Pacific Northwest & Hawaii Michele Wong
Pacific Southwest Zone None Submitted
Southeast Zone Arnaldo Perez
Southern Pacific Zone Peter Sophabmixay
Southwest Zone Richard Smith
   
2015  Aaron Chaney Distinguished Referee Award 
Zone Name
Central Zone Michael Francis
Midwest Zone Chad Packer
Pacific Northwest & Hawaii Dannette Schreib
Pacific Southwest Zone None Submitted
Southeast Zone Vito Dioguardi
Southern Pacific Zone Crystal Curran
Southwest Zone Michael Coon
   
2015  Barbara Kalbus Volunteer Award 
Zone Name
Central Zone Brent Bohlender
Coastal California Zone Lori Gentry
Mountain Zone Shawn Stringham
Pacific Northwest & Hawaii Mark Hokkanen
Pacific Southwest Zone None Submitted
Southeast Zone Adam Gaffey
Southern Pacific Zone Edward Reynolds
Southwest Zone Richard Hibbs
2015  Bryan Weaver Male Master of the Year Award
Zone Name
Central Zone Andrew Reego
Coastal California Zone Steven Granick
Midwest Zone Alan Stiffelman
Mountain Zone Nicholas Morley
Pacific Northwest & Hawaii David Sonnen
Pacific Southwest Zone None Submitted
Southeast Zone Ron Van Gent
Southern Pacific Zone Blake Corbin
Southwest Zone Austen Oliver
2015  Bryan Weaver Female Master of the Year Award
Zone Name
Central Zone Leigh McGuire
Midwest Zone Caitlin Haskell
Mountain Zone Vaune Kadlubek
Southeast Zone Debbie Cavanaugh
Southern Pacific Zone Sarah Reneker
Southwest Zone Becca Andrew
2015 Masters Club of the Year
Zone Team
Coastal California Zone Sharks
Pacific Zone Oakland Water Polo Club
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