ESPN Ithaca’s 7th Annual Night of Champions is presented by:
Big Awards
The Athletes of the Year were awarded $1,000 scholarships presented by Visions Federal Credit Union. The Coaches of the Year were awarded $500 scholarships by Guthrie that were later presented to athletes of their choice.
Male Athlete of the Year
Marathon's Diego Castellot
Female Athlete of the Year
Lansing's Gwen Gisler
Boys Coach of the Year
Marathon's Chip Stewart
Girls Coach of the Year
Candor's Pam Quinlan
Cross Country
Male Athlete of the Year
WG's Gabe Planty
Female Athlete of the Year
Dryden's Emily Miller
Boys Coach of the Year
WG's John Fazzary
Girls Coach of the Year
Lansing's Becca Lovenheim
Field Hockey and Football
Field Hockey Athlete of the Year
NV's Marissa Berghorn
Field Hockey Coach of the Year
NV's Jessica Doehring
Football Athlete of the Year
NV's Caden Bennett
Football Coach of the Year
Lansing's Brett Hotchkiss
Soccer
Male Athlete of the Year
Marathon's Cameron Neilson
Female Athlete of the Year
Union Springs' Ava Mills
Boys Coach of the Year
Marathon's Chip Stewart
Girls Coach of the Year
O-M's Burton Brewster
Swimming
Male Athlete of the Year
So. Cayuga's Joe Angotti
Female Athlete of the Year
Lansing's Grace Kadlecik
Boys Coach of the Year
Ithaca's Amy Zimmermann
Girls Coach of the Year
WG's Nichole Chaffee
Tennis and Volleyball
Tennis Athlete of the Year
Ithaca's Kelsea Mitchell
Tennis Coach of the Year
Ithaca's Mari Mitchell
Volleyball Athlete of the Year
Trumansburg's Sarah Wertis
Volleyball Coach of the Year
Candor's Pam Quinlan
Bowling
Male Athlete of the Year
Lansing's Ethan Calupca
Female Athlete of the Year
Union Springs' Colleen Jump
Boys Coach of the Year
Dryden's David Hicks
Girls Coach of the Year
US's Marianne Viscardi
Cheerleading and Wrestling
Cheerleading Athlete of the Year
NV's April Simmons
Cheerleading Coach of the Year
NV's Katie Brindisi
Wrestling Athlete of the Year
NV's Josh Post
Wrestling Coach of the Year
NV's Mike Daly
Basketball
Male Athlete of the Year
Marathon's Diego Castellot
Female Athlete of the Year
Marathon's Brooke Tillotson
Boys Coach of the Year
Marathon's Jim Holland
Girls Coach of the Year
Newfield's Brandon Steinorth
Hockey
Male Athlete of the Year
Ithaca's Colden Goodrow
Female Athlete of the Year
Ithaca's Catie Eisenhut
Boys Coach of the Year
Ithaca's Paul Zarach
Girls Coach of the Year
Ithaca's Holly Norsen
Track and Field
Male Athlete of the Year
Dryden's Jakob Greenwood
Female Athlete of the Year
Lansing's Catalina Zaloj
Boys Coach of the Year
WG's Kelly Sterner
Girls Coach of the Year
Ithaca's Gary Hunter
Athletic Director Appreciation Award
Special Thanks to Our Supporting Sponsors
- Choice Auto Glass
- CSP Management
- Hubbard Heating and Plumbing
- Ithaca Coffee Company
- Phoenix Auto Repair
- Snug Planet
- Tburg Shur Save
- TCAT
- Tompkins Trust Company
- Wegmans
- William George Agency
- Wink’s Body Shop
