2012 Manitoba Basketball Coaches Association
All-Manitoba Awards
Awards
The MBCA proudly presents the All-Manitoba Teams, Players of the Year, Coaches of the Year, Special Recognition Awards and Coaching Service Awards to those who have excelled on the basketball court at the high school level this past season.
AAAA AWARDS
Male Player of the Year:
- Andre Aruda-Welch – Garden City
Male All-Manitoba Team:
- Brett Jewell – John Taylor
- Junior Sesay – Oak Park
- Josh Magpantay – Garden City
- Theo Deezar – St. Paul’s
- Stephen Jones – Kelvin
Female Player of the Year:
- Lauren Anderson - Westwood
Female All-Manitoba Team:
- Kerri Kuzbyt - Sisler
- Megan Noonan – Fort Richmond
- Emily Potter - Glenlawn
- Alicia Ogoms – St. Mary’s
- Brittany Wiebe – Crocus Plains
Male AAAA Coach of the Year:
- Phil Penner – Garden City
Female AAAA Coach of the Year:
Bryan Kornberger - Glenlawn
CARL RIDD AWARD
The Carl Ridd Award annually recognizes one graduating male and one graduating female basketball player who excels on the basketball court, in the classroom and is heavily involved in the community. The MBCA will be recognizing this achievement with a $500.00
scholarship to a male and female recipients to be used towards a
recognized post secondary institution the following year.
Male Carl Ridd Award:
- Brett Jewel – John Taylor
Female Carl Ridd Award:
- Kerri Kuzbyt – Sisler
The Manitoba Sportswriters and
Sportscasters Association in partnership with the MBCA
is proud to
recognize one outstanding male and one outstanding female grade 12
student who best meets the standards Ron Meyers set as a leader in the
community. The MSSA will be recognizing this achievement with a $500.00
scholarship to a male and female recipients to be used towards a
recognized post secondary institution the following year.
Male Ron Meyers Leadership Award:
- Allison Baergen - Westgate
Female Ron Meyers Leadership Award:
- Matthew Gillis – RD Parker
BASKETBALL MANITOBA BURSARIES
The Basketball Manitoba Bursary Award is presented annually to an athlete who excelled on and off the court and pursuing a post-secondary education next year. Basketball Manitoba will be recognizing this achievement with a $250.00
scholarship to a male or female recipient to be used towards a
recognized post secondary institution the following year.
MBCA Bursary Award Recipients
-
Sara Froese - Westgate
AAA, AA, A AWARDS
A Male Player of the Year:
- Bryce Watson - Glenboro
AA Male Player of the Year:
- Cody Milliken - Killarney
AAA Male Player of the Year:
- Stanley Bateman – Nelson MacIntyre
A Female Player of the Year:
- Keegan Robinson - Hamiota
AA Female Player of the Year:
- Kinsley Ransom - Boissevain
AAA Female Player of the Year:
- Skylar Boulanger – UW Collegiate
A/AA/AAA Male All-Manitoba Teams:
1st Team:
- Ben Miller - Westgate
- Ronel Banilbo – St James Collegiate
- Cole Machej – Ross L Gray
- Quinn Thacker – Dauphin
- Kyle Buhler - McGregor
2nd Team
- Keenan Bennaroch – Gray Academy
- Joe Voth - Pinawa
- Theo Farough - Neelin
- Brent Dunn - Carmen
- Matthew Gillis – RD Parker
A/AA/AAA Female All-Manitoba Teams:
1st Team
- Madison Kinzel – Linden Christian
- Janaye Tucker-Titanich – R.D. Parker
- Megan R. Neufeld – Linden Christian
- Brooke Huculak - Elton
- Paige Bevan – St. Norbert
2nd Team
- Emma Arnott – U of W Collegiate
- Kailan Robinson - Hamiota
- Joy Becker – Goose Lake
- Morgan Husband - Souris
- Sara Froese - Westgate
AAA Male Coach of the Year:
- Trevor Beals - Dauphin
AAA Female Coach of the Year:
- Sara Gillis – RD Parker
AA Male Coach of the Year:
- Terry Beazley - Killarney
AA Female Coach of the Year:
- Keith Forsyth - Boissevain
A Male Coach of the Year:
- Jared Baines - Ross L. Gray
A Female Coach of the Year:
- John Zilkey – Hamiota
JUNIOR VARSITY
Male Coach of the Year:
- Jody Williams – Swan Valley
Female Coach of the Year:
- Chris Isaak - Glenlawn
JUNIOR HIGH
Male Coach of the Year:
- Art Koop – Kildonan East Collegiate
Female Coach of the Year:
- Wayne Laarveld - Sisler High School
OPEN
- Jon Lundgren - 15U Provincial Team (2011 National Bronze Medalist)
JIM BULLOCH COACHING AWARD
The Jim Bulloch Award annually recognizes a basketball coach with financial support to allow them to upgrade his or her knowledge and expertise in basketball which will directly impact on player and program development including sponsorship to a major coaching clinic outside of Manitoba).
2012 Recipient:
- Matt McGrath - Winnipeg
MIKE SPACK AWARD
The Mike Spack Award annually recognizes an individual who has made significant contributions to the growth and development of basketball in Manitoba over a sustained period of time.
PAST MIKE SPACK AWARD RECIPIENTS
Mike Spack Award Recipient:
Larry Marquardson – Sargent Park School
MBCA Service Awards
- 25 Years:
- Murray Brown - Oak Park
- Sarah Gillis - RD Parker
- 20 Years:
- Jon Zilkey - Hamiota
- Jen How - Westgate School
- 15 Years:
- Don Marlow - Margaret Barbour
- Marc Giasson - Grandview
- Phil Penner - Garden City
Game Results from 2012 Manitoba Basketball Coaches Association All-Star Games from St. Paul's High School.
A/AA/AAA Girls All-Star Game
South 93 North 54
Top Scorers: Paige Bevan 21 Pts; Grace Fanbulleh 11 Pts
A/AA/AAA Boys All-Star Game
North 98 South 88
Top Scorers: Matt Gillis 26 Pts; Keenan Bennaroch 18 Pts
AAAA Girls All-Star Game
North 70 South 66
Top Scores: Lauren Anderson 19 Pts; Alicia ogoms 15 Pts
AAAA Boys All-Star Game
South 98 North 96 (4OT)
Top Scorers: Kristjan Lamont 20 Pts; Andre Arruda-Welch 17
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About the MBCA
We are an extremely active organization which...
- organizes coaches clinics and seminars
- organizes the Graduating All-Star Games and Banquet held traditionally in April
- names the All-Manitoba Girls and Boys Teams
- presents the Carl Ridd Award (to outstanding student athletes) the Mike Spack Award (for outstanding service to basketball) and the Jim Bulloch Coaching Award (scholarship) & Special Recognition Awards
- presents the Coach of the Year Awards A, AA, AAA, AAAA, Junior Varsity and Junior High categories.
- names the Player of the Year in A, AA, AAA and AAAA categories presents the WMBA Coach/Volunteer Award
MBCA's Mandate:
To coordinate the provision of coaching initiatives and innovations,promote coaching for all Manitobans, advocate on behalf of coaches andcoaching, and ensure the delivery of NCCP in Manitoba.
The MBCA is dedicated to:
- The development of basketball and basketball coaches in Manitoba
- Providing a unified voice for coaches that have a positive influence on basketball.
- Recognizing the hard work of coaches and players throughout Manitoba.
For more information on the MBCA check out our Frequently Asked Questions