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2017 Double-Goal Coach® Award National Finalists

02.02.2017

Congratulations to each of these Finalists who were chosen from over 2,000 nominations!

Below is an alphabetical list of the National Finalists for PCA's 2017 Double-Goal Coach® Award presented by TeamSnap. In the coming weeks, our judges will select 50 national winners, including up to four coaches who will be welcomed on-stage for a panel discussion at PCA's National Youth Sports Awards Dinner and Auction sponsored by Deloitte, April 22nd in Palo Alto, CA. 

Select finalists will be added pending background checks. 

FINALISTS

First NameLast NameSchool/OrganizationStateSport(s)
TonyAbelaMichigan Strategy 9U BaseballMIBaseball
MarianoAlbanoAlacranes de ArizonaAZSoccer
SkipAllenAllen Baseball ClubTXBaseball
NathanAlvaradoBGRAILBaseball
G. GlennAmes7 Dragons Martial ArtsMDMartial Arts
PaulAndersonReal Colorado Soccer ClubCOSoccer
Patrick "Pee Wee"BanksBoys & Girls Club San Francisco & Mission High SchoolCABasketball
Isaias "Chay"BardalesMountain View Los Altos Soccer ClubCASoccer
RichardBartonNewton North High SchoolMAVolleyball
WesBatemanReseda High SchoolCASoftball, Volleyball
KaiulaniBautistaKlamuth Union High SchoolORVolleyball
CatherineBeckMoreno Valley High SchoolCACheerleading
KatieBerglundHighland Park High SchoolTXSoccer
RobynBerrySir Francis Drake High SchoolCACross Country, Track & Field
ClintBostonGreen Mountain HSCOCross Country
KatieBradfordJohn Carroll Catholic High SchoolALDance
CurtBradleyBraden River HSFLFootball
EricBrandenburgAshburn Xtreme Hockey ClubVAHockey
AndyBrickerTampa Preparatory SchoolFLWrestling
BobBrothersCanterbury High SchoolINGolf
DaniellBrownellAnderson Cavaliers FootballSCFootball
JohnBruenningTampa YMCA SwimmingFLSwimming
NickBurkeBoston Breakers AcademyMASoccer
SteveCampbellWilliams Field High SchoolAZFootball, Strength Training
JayeCarlsonGuilford Public Schools Unified Sports; Central Shoreline Special OlympicsCTBasketball, Soccer, Track & Field, Volleyball
KevinCastilleSt. Thomas More Catholic High SchoolLACross Country, Track & Field
MichelleCheeSan Francisco Youth Hockey AssociationCAHockey
MoiraClarkPoint Loma High - Field HockeyCAField Hockey
AngeloCoxStatesville ChristianNCFootball
JohnCroftonJets BarbellLAStrength Training, Other
DaleCumberbatchNW StarsORbasketball
JoeCummingsArtic Foxes and RMU Hockey AcademyPAHockey
ChrisDahlanderTown North YMCATXBaseball
RyanDaileyiGrow Junior Golf ProgramNCGolf
TayeDanielPlay Rugby USANYRugby
JulieDavisTexas Star GymnasticsTXDance, Gymnastics
JanDavisThe Fit Kids FoundationCAFitness
SonnyDetmerSomerset High SchoolTXFootball
JoeEassaUnity Preparatory Charter School of BrooklynNYWrestling
JulieFisetteNorthville High School and Legacy Volleyball ClubMIVolleyball
RickGaleHoosacMASoccer
JosephGans, Sr.Scholastic Shooting Sports FoundationPAShooting Sports
JeffreyGardinerLick-Wilmerding High SchoolCACross Country, Track & Field
ChrisGoebelMora High SchoolMNCross Country
ZariGoldmannDulles Gymanstics AcademyVAGymnastics
DebbieGrafentinRiver City Juniors Volleyball & The Volleyball AcademyNEVolleyball
JimGrahamCYO (Catholic Youth Organization)OHCross-Country
DavidGrantWesterville North High SchoolOHWrestling
JulieGreenCoppell High SchoolTXVolleyball
JeffGrosshansAnnie Wright SchoolWAVolleyball
LaurenGurskeFUEL AthleticsFLCheerleading
DaveHallBerkshire LightningMATrack & Field
LynnHallBishop Odowd High SchoolCAVolleyball
SteveHamiltonElk River High SchoolMNFootball
FilipHandlLYSC- Lincoln Youth SoccerCASoccer
JesseHardyPerspectives Charter SchoolILTrack & Field
JameyHarlowParkwood High SchoolNCCheerleading
JimHarstadOrono Youth FootballMNFootball
CassieHartleySpring View Middle SchoolCACross Country, Track & Field
CoreyHelleUpward Stars UpstateSCVolleyball
WilliamHelmsT.R. Robinson High SchoolFLSoccer
TimHessNewark Memorial High SchoolCAWrestling, Character Coaching
JohnHoersterOak Park River Forest High SchoolILFootball
LindaHoughlandFar Hills Country Day SchoolNJCross Country, Dance, Fencing, Field Hockey, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Softball, Strength Training, Table Tennis, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball
SuzieHoytGlastonbury High SchoolCTSwimming
KelliJacobyImpact Gold HTX JacobyTXSoftball
ReginaldJamesPure Acceleration Track ClubNJTrack & Field
EbrimaJattaSeattle United Soccer ClubWASoccer
BobJohnsonMission Viejo High SchoolCAFootball
FrankieJonesDenver Kings Athletic Club and TrainingCOBasketball
WardellJonesTexas HeatTXFootball
KingJusticeSouth Florida Kings & Taravella High SchoolFLBasketball
DaveKaestnerBenton CommunityIABaseball, Basketball, Football, Softball
HardyKalisherBoulder High SchoolCOSoccer
RayKellamAlpine StrikersCASoccer
AndrewKettelBochicchio Sports Character InitiativePABasketball
MikeKrauseParkland High SchoolPAVolleyball
RichardLazarouWillowridge High SchoolTXFootball
TaraLewisYMCA & Fab 5 HoopsAZBasketball
OrdLimbrickTotal Package Elite 2023TXBasketball
AndrewLinnLafayette High SchoolVAFootball
AndyLowryColumbine High SchoolCOFootball, Track & Field
GregLum Ho, JrKea'au High SchoolHIBaseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Softball
ArtMadricHigher Heights Track ClubDETrack & Field
CrissyMakelaMankato West High SchoolMNSoccer
DanMarkStoughton High SchoolMAField Hockey, Softball
JackMartensClub 1 VolleyballILVolleyball
BreezeMcDonaldEarl Watson EliteCABasketball
TonyMcGearyProvo High SchoolUTFootball
SteveMcGuigganMash BaseballMNBaseball
JariMcPhersonK-Town Raptors FootballTXFootball
SarahMikUlbrich Wallingford TravelCTBasketball
LandonMillerCody-Kilgore Unified SchoolNEFootball
TyleneMillerSt. David High School VolleyballAZVolleyball
DavidMilliganPiedmont IB Middle School" Lady Pirates"NCBasketball
JohnMiottelHead-Royce High SchoolCASoccer
AnnMurphyFC Jaguars and Lutheran High SchoolMOSoccer
TomMuseMount Tabor High SchoolNCBasketball
TonyNobilioSeverna Park Green HornetsMDSoccer
GusOrnsteinThe Fieldston SchoolNYFootball
JuliaPafundaHillsborough High SchoolFLVolleyball
TonyPalumboNewbridge Nor'EastersNYHockey
ChrisPanayiotouVirginia Rush Soccer ClubVASoccer
KimPellerinSeekonk High SchoolMAField Hockey
ScottPoetPistol ProdigiesMIShooting Sports
RodneyPorcaroTampa Tarpons BasketballFLBasketball
GersonQuinterosDC SCORES | Capital City Public Charter SchoolDCSoccer
TimRackiNazareth AcademyILFootball
AdhirRavipatiMenlo-Atherton High SchoolCABasketball, Football
RebeccaResslerDillsburg Area Soccer ClubPASoccer
GeoffRexrothTurlock Ultimate FrisbeeCAUltimate Frisbee
ScottRichardsonChristovalTXBasketball
DavidRichmanScholastic Action Shooting ProgramWIShooting Sports
MelissaRipleyMcClintock High School/Rio Salado Swim ClubAZSwimming
TomRobinsonJoshua SpringsCAFootball
JoseRoyPortsmouth Little League, IncNHBaseball
CoreySackettClub 1 Volleyball ClubILVolleyball
JordanSalisburyNashville Football Club Youth (NFC Youth)TNSoccer
CurtisSchlunzClackamas Jr. BaseballORBaseball
JimShalerSouth Tampa SticksFLLacrosse
DougShaverFlorida Elite Youth SoccerFLSoccer
TimShipmanHeritage SchoolTXFootball
PhilShuttleworthLA Galaxy San DiegoCASoccer
JasonSilvaPoint Pleasant Travel Soccer ClubNJSoccer
RickSirlRanger Soccer ClubOHSoccer
KyleSmithFC Hawaii - 05B WindwardHISoccer
ToddSmithThe Hun School Of PrincetonNJFootball
Mark and DanSmith and SpringerTrue Grit LacrosseMTLacrosse
ShaneSnyderWashington Township High SchoolNJSoccer
MichaelSpencerPlace Bridge AcademyCOSoccer
HenryThomasGainesville State SchoolTXBasketball, Football, Track & Field
EricThornTeam Alexander Athletics Colorado Club BasketballCOBasketball
JustinToronyiPalmer's GymnasticsILGymnastics
AnthonyTrianaWharton High SchoolFLCross Country, Track & Field
CynthiaUnrein-DangCore Values, VBCCOVolleyball
Amandavon ThronButler High SchoolNCSwimming
CarrieWallSkate Pairs - US Figure SkatingMASkating
BonnieWallin-KuntzOtis Public SchoolCOBasketball, Track & Field, Volleyball
ShannonWelchHenry/Denver Public SchoolCOSoftball
AnnWileyMerrill Community SchoolsMIBasketball, Softball, Volleyball
JoannaWilkSanta Clara Swim ClubCAWater Polo
ScottWilliamsThe King's AcademyFLTennis
LaValeWoodsMillennium High SchoolCAFootball
HeatherWoodyIowa Speed Track and FieldIATrack & Field
StevenYoshimotoVentura County Volleyball Club & Buena High SchoolCAVolleyball
JamieYoungSt. Mary's SchoolORFootball

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