The Sports COmmission Awards
Honoring the best in sports in southwest Missouri – it’s athletes, teams and specialty award recognition.
Tuesday, June 16th, 2026
Join us at the Gilloiz Theatre!
325 Park Central E
JOIN US TO CELEBRATE SPRINGFIELD’S BEST IN SPORTS!
For ticket information, please contact the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame at 417-889-3100.
The Springfield Sports Commission is proud to present the Sports Commission Awards, managed by the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame and sponsored by Elliott Lodging, LLC. The Sports Commission Awards will honor area scholastic athletes from the previous year by recognizing the best athletes, teams, and specialty awards in various categories.
The Sports Commission Awards will be a truly unique event for athletes in the southwest Missouri area. Nominees will be chosen by the nominating committee. This committee will compile the candidates based on a combination of honors, statistics, team success, individual performance, and citizenship.
The winner of each category will be selected by the nomination committee along with representatives from the Springfield Sports Commission and the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame.
EVENT SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Questions? We’d love to find unique ways of partnering with you on this event.
Sponsorship opportunities are available by contacting Lance Kettering (417) 881-5300 x106 or Lance@springfieldmo.org.
For more information on the Sports Commission Awards, please contact us at sports@springfieldmo.org and check out our website here sportscommissionawards.org.
The Springfield Sports Commission is a nonprofit organization dedicated to boosting the local economy by promoting sports travel and tourism to Springfield. We are excited to host this local event, and to celebrate the athletes we have in southwest Missouri.
SPRINGFIELD SPORTS COMMISSION AWARDS SPONSORS
Past Awards Programs
Previous Winners
2025 – Brooke Daniels, Fair Grove
2024 – Brooke Daniels, Fair Grove
2023 – Macie Mays, El Dorado Springs
2022 – Riley Arnold, Blue Eye
2021 – Riley Arnold, Blue Eye
2020 – Kaesha George, Monett
2019 – Hayley Frank, Strafford
2018 – Hayley Frank, Strafford
2017 – Hayley Frank, Strafford
2016 – Claire Workman, NCA/Summit Prep
2015 – Emma Lander, Crane
2014 – Emma Lander, Crane
2013 – Morgan Kensinger, Fair Grove
2025 – Spensar Seiger – Fair Grove
2024 – Stewart McDonald, Logan-Rogersville
2023 – Kam Durnin, Camdenton
2022 – John Gholson, Nixa
2021 – Case Tucker, Lamar
2020 – Terrell Kabala, Webb City
2019 – Tyson Riley, Springfield Catholic
2018 – Arkell Smith, Carthage
2017 – Connor Sechler, Bolivar
2016 – Chase Allen, Nixa
2015 – Lane Duncan, Licking
2014 – Spencer Haik, Glendale
2013 – Shane Williams, Mt. Vernon
2025 – Fair Grove Volleyball
2024 – Fair Grove Volleyball
2023 – Lebanon Wrestling
2022 – Springfield Catholic Golf
2021 – Willard Volleyball
2020 – Springfield Catholic Golf
2019 – Strafford Basketball
2018 – Strafford Basketball
2017 – Strafford Basketball
2016 – Strafford Basketball
2015 – MVBT/Liberty Volleyball
2015 – Winona Volleyball
2013 – Pleasant Hope Softball
2025 – Nixa Football
2024 – Marionville Football
2023 – Ash Grove Baseball
2022 – Glendale Swimming
2021 – Hartville Basketball
2020 – Hartville Basketball
2019 – Greenwood Basketball
2018 – Aurora Baseball
2017 – Mansfield Baseball
2016 – Mountain Grove Baseball
2014 – Springfield Catholic Baseball
2014 – Greenfield Boys Track & Field
2013 – Republic Basketball
2024 – Emree Cameron, Nevada
2023 – Kaemyn Bekemeier, Republic
2022 – Ashton Judd, West Plains
2021 – Lilly Whitten, Skyline
2024 – Jackson Cantwell, Nixa
2023 – Jackson Cantwell, Nixa
2022 – Greenwood Boys Basketball
2021 – Marshall Swadley, Willard
2025 – Cooper Roy, Fair Grove
2025 – Crawford Bassak, Nixa
2025 – Noah Drake, Norwood
2024 – Reiss Kaderly, Marshfield School District
2024 – JJ Huston, Lebanon High School
2024 – Josie Orellana, Ozark High School
2024 – Mavrie Pritchett, Miller High School
2023 – Kellar Davis, Licking Baseball
2023 – Rylee Hodges, Camdenton Golf
2023 – Anthony Cowan, Exeter High School
2023 – Kaytlynn Drake, Norwood Girls Basketball
2023 – Samuel Murphy, McDonald County Wrestling
2023 – Margo Price, Glendale Swimming
2023 – Beerly Brothers, Lockwood High School
2022 – Lawrence Green & Skyline Athletics
2022 – Jacob Skaggs, Willard Tennis Team
2022 – Miller Girls Basketball
2022 – Libby Lakey, Dadeville Cross Country
2022 – Belle Fletcher, Greenwood Volleyball
2021 – Mollie Beeson, Pierce City Softball
2021 – Lilah Genel, Parkview Cross Country
2021 – Morgan Green, Marshfield
2021 – Ashlyn Grier, Marshfield Volleyball
2021 – Bennie Hank Joiner, Lebanon Wrestling
2021 – Victor Kelbaugh, Reeds Spring Basketball
2021 – Cross Kubik, Kickapoo Baseball
2020 – Damon Emery & Dora Boys Basketball
2020 – Michael Finley – Willard Wrestling
2020 – Ethan Maddox & Marshfield Girls Basketball
2020 – Anya Smith & Rogersville Pomcat Dance team
2019 – Skyline Boys Basketball
2017 – Coach Doug Jones Legacy, Mansfield Baseball
2016 – Jacob Luebbering, Ava
2015 – In honor of Logan Middleton, Nixa
2014 – Tim Whisnant, Gainesville
2025 – Lila Griesemer, Springfield Catholic
2024 – Lila Griesemer, Springfield Catholic
2023 – McKylie Cox, Willow Springs
2022 – Brynley Brotherton & Esther Choe, Kickapoo
2021 – Lexi Berry & Megan Roberts, Bolivar
2020 – Erin Jarvis, Springfield Catholic
2019 – Erin Jarvis, Springfield Catholic
2018 – Anna Rader, Springfield Catholic
2017 – Rachel Dwyer, Glendale
2016 – Rachel Dwyer, Glendale
2015 – Madison Watts & Hannah Nixon, Logan-Rogersville
2014 – Abbey Belote, Parkview
2013 – Samantha Johns & Avery Lawson, Forsyth
2025 – Bryce Ruder, Kickapoo
2024 – Ethan Vance, Camdenton
2023 – Dakota Windsor, Lebanon
2022 – Lucas Chadwell, Glendale
2021 – Michael Jasinski, Glendale
2020 – Ben Hines, Nevada
2019 – Ben Hines, Nevada
2018 – Ethan Bergmann, Logan-Rogersville
2017 – Cole Smith, Ozark
2016 – Samuel Senn, Kickapoo
2015 – Samuel Senn, Kickapoo
2014 – Jordan Hill, Nixa
2013 – Will Brand, Glendale
2025 – Page Bowman, Glendale
2024 – Page Bowman, Glendale
2023 – Marlene Edgeman, Marshfield
2022 – Reagen Zibilski, Springfield Catholic
2021 – Reagen Zibilski, Springfield Catholic
2020 – Kayla Pfitzner, Springfield Catholic
2019 – Kayla Pfitzner, Springfield Catholic
2018 – Amber Wilson, Camdenton
2017 – Ari Acuff, Kickapoo
2016 – Ari Acuff, Kickapoo
2015 – Paige Moles, Marshfield
2014 – Paige Moles, Marshfield
2013 – Ashley Childers, Mt. Vernon
2025 – Ava Doll, Joplin
2024 – Gracie Troester, Republic
2023 – Abigail Street, Webb City
2022 – Brayden & Jordan Kantola, West Plains
2021 – Reagen Zibilski, Springfield Catholic
2021 – Riley Arnold, Blue Eye
2020 – Klaire Brown, Kickapoo
2019 – Alexis Barber, Ozark
2018 – Kelie Henderson, Bolivar
2017 – Tabitha Weber, Marshfield
2016 – Tabitha Weber, Marshfield
2015 – Claire Workman, New Covenant Academy
2014 – Tabitha Weber, Marshfield
2013 – Lexi McNiel, Plato
2025 – Aaron Ashley, Nixa
2024 – Aaron Ashley, Nixa
2023 – Tyler Harris, Kickapoo
2022 – Tanner Talley, New Covenant Academy
2021 – Riley Simpson, West Plains
2020 – Daelen Ackley, El Dorado Springs
2019 – Clayton Whitehead, Carthage
2018 – Ryan Riddle, Webb City
2017 – Stephen Kielhofner, Springfield Catholic
2016 – Stephen Kielhofner, Springfield Catholic
2015 – Marcus Johnson, Nixa
2014 – Spencer Haik, Glendale
2013 – Thomas Chabrecek, Crane
2025 – KaCee Jenkins, Bolivar
2024 – Carleigh Kinnaird, Neosho
2023 – Taylor Akers, Kickapoo
2022 – Jenna Lane, Logan-Rogersville
2021 – Haidyn Berry, Webb City
2020 – Izzy Erickson, Reeds Spring
2019 – Julia Higgins, Republic
2018 – Morgan Loggins, Waynesville
2017 – Zoey Mullings, Strafford
2016 – Tabitha Francka, Morrisville
2015 – Allie Krueger, Monett
2014 – Bailie Stine, Marionville
2013 – Catlin Evans, Pleasant Hope
2025 – Isaac Chandler, Glendale
2024 – Welle Welle, Carthage
2023 – Corbin Clay, Kickapoo
2022 – Alex Spence, Glendale
2021 – Luke Courtney, Kickapoo
2020 – Kyle Sutton, Branson
2019 – Mitch Stephens, Glendale
2018 – Dylan Brown, Republic
2017 – Keaton Amstutz, Ozark
2016 – Jason Puente, Monett
2015 – Caleb Rodriguez, Waynesville
2014 – Ryan Randell, Springfield Catholic
2013 – Nic Bauer, Glendale
2025 – Tara Venable, Ozark
2024 – Bella Faria, Kickapoo
2023 – Grace O’Reilly, Springfield Catholic
2022 – Sydney Golden, Nixa
2021 – Payton Van Veen, Willard
2020 – Birdie Hendrickson, Logan-Rogersville
2019 – Birdie Hendrickson, Logan-Rogersville
2018 – Chloe Rear, Strafford
2017 – Chloe Rear, Strafford
2016 – Chloe Rear, Strafford
2015 – Laynie Dake, Mt. Vernon
2014 – Mikala Hicks, Fair Grove
2013 – Morgan Kensinger, Fair Grove
2025 – Jackson Cantwell, Nixa (Linemen)
2025 – Parker Mann, Nixa (Defense)
2025 – Spensar Seiger, Fair Grove (Offense)
2024 – Quin Renfro, Joplin (Offense)
2024 – Spencer Ward, Nixa (Defense)
2024 – Jackson Cantwell, Nixa (Linemen)
2023 – Ramone Greene, Nixa (Offense)
2023 – Luke Gall, Carthage (Defense)
2023 – Andrew Link, Kickapoo (Linemen)
2022 – Luke Gall, Carthage (Offense)
2022 – Austin Wilkerson, Lamar (Defense
2022 – Tristan Wilson, Lebanon (Linemen)
2021 – Devrin Weathers, Webb City (Offense)
2021 – Treghan Parker, Webb City (Defense)
2021 – Tristan Wilson, Lebanon (Linemen)
2020 – Isaiah Davis, Joplin
2019 – Will Boswell, Mount Vernon
2018 – Will Boswell, Mount Vernon
2017 – Josh Pruett, MV-BT/Liberty
2016 – Malachi Stout, Kickapoo
2015 – Josh Martin, Camdenton
2014 – Blayne Armstrong, Marshfield
2013 – Jaelon Acklin, MV-BT/Liberty
2025 – Missy Mizell, Lebanon
2024 – Paige Sheridan, West Plains
2023 – Chloe Miller, Carl Junction
2022 – Maggie Moore, New Covenant Academy & Ashlyn Moore, Kickapoo
2021 – Maggie Moore, New Covenant Academy
2020 – Maggie Moore, Summit Prep Academy
2019 – Cabrini Johnson, Logan-Rogersville
2018 – Molly Moore, Summit Prep Academy
2017 – Molly Moore, Summit Prep Academy
2016 – Krista Shimizu, Summit Prep Academy
2015 – Madeline Nelson, Glendale
2014 – Krystal Caylor, Kickapoo
2013 – Anna Brinck, Nixa
2025 – Cali Dupree, Nixa (Upper Weights)
2025 – Jessa Joiner, Lebanon (Lower Weights)
2024 – Brenya Crahan, Nixa (Upper Weights)
2024 – Jessa Joiner, Lebanon (Lower Weights)
2023 – Isabella Renfro, Seneca (Upper Weights)
2023 – Jessa Joiner, Lebanon (Lower Weights)
2022 – Quincey Glendenning, Lebanon
2021 – Ashlyn Eli, Nixa
2020 – Lizzie Miller, Buffalo
2019 – Lizzie Miller, Buffalo
2025 – Jace Renfro, Seneca (Upper Weights)
2025 – Cooper Moore, Bolivar (Lower Weights)
2024 – Samuel Murphy, McDonald County (Upper Weights)
2024 – Andrew Manley, Seneca (Lower Weights)
2023 – Eli Zar, Neosho (Upper Weights)
2023 – Zan Fuggit, Nixa (Lower Weights)
2022 – Eli Zar, Neosho (Upper Weights)
2022 – Zan Fuggit, Nixa (Lower Weights)
2021 – Jesse Cassatt, Carl Junction (Upper Weights)
2021 – Zan Fugitt, Nixa (Lower Weights)
2020 – Gaven Sax, Waynesville
2020 – Trevor Christian, Lebanon
2019 – Cayden Auch, Neosho
2018 – Adrian Hitchcock, Neosho
2017 – Ethan Smith, Buffalo
2016 – Niko Chavez, Willard
2015 – Christian Lance, Nixa
2014 – Chase Brennan, Monett
2013 – Chase Brennan, Monett
2025 – Mikayla Pilley, Kickapoo
2025 – Brooke Teter, Nixa
2024 – Allyssa Joyner, West Plains
2023 – Kaemyn Bekemeier, Republic
2022 – Bella Fontleroy, Kickapoo
2021 – Lacy Stokes, Mount Vernon
2020 – Priscilla Williams, Branson
2019 – Hayley Frank, Strafford
2018 – Hayley Frank, Strafford
2017 – Kelsey Winfrey, Lebanon
2016 – Lexie Vaught, Crane
2015 – Morgan Henderson, Buffalo
2014 – Lauren Aldridge, Marshfield
2013 – Andi Haney, West Plains
2025 – Chase Branham, Logan-Rogersville
2024 – Tyrique Brooks, Central
2023 – Kael Combs, Nixa
2022 – Garrett Davault, Norwood
2021 – Aminu Mohammed, Greenwood
2020 – Aminu Mohammed, Greenwood
2019 – Aminu Mohammed, Greenwood
2018 – Monte Johal, Glendale
2017 – Jared Ridder, Kickapoo
2016 – DJ McNew, Mountain Grove
2015 – Juwon Morgan, Waynesville
2014 – Chris Kendrix, Willard
2013 – Austin Ruder, Nixa
2025 – Cy Douglas, Bolivar
2024 – Joshua Kim, Central
2023 – Caden Lingenfelser, Willard
2022 – Caden Lingenfelser, Willard
2021 – Caden Lingenfelser, Willard
2020 – Asa Borup, Joplin
2019 – Garrett Lewis, Joplin
2018 – Garrett Lewis, Joplin
2017 – Jason Nayar, Springfield Catholic
2016 – Jason Nayar, Springfield Catholic
2015 – Tucker Ethridge & Jack Gold, Logan-Rogersville
2014 – Wil Sistrunk, Greenwood
2013 – Tucker Ethridge & Matthew Gartland, Logan-Rogersville
2025 – Jaxon Bailey, Monett
2024 – Jaxon Bailey, Monett
2023 – Jaxon Bailey, Monett
2022 – Aiden Asby, Bolivar
2021 – Max Bowman, Glendale
2020 – Dawson Meek, Glendale
2019 – Dawson Meek, Glendale
2018 – Dawson Meek, Glendale
2017 – Taylor Haltom, Ava
2016 – Taylor Haltom, Ava
2015 – Baron Weaver, Glendale
2014 – Ben Charles, West Plains
2013 – Clayton Moles, Marshfield
2025 – Bria Wright, Ozark
2024 – Jozey Sharp-MacPherson, Mountain Grove
2023 – Crystal Smith, Jasper
2022 – Ally Montez, Carl Junction
2021 – Brianna Utecht, Marshfield
2020 – Brianna Utecht, Marshfield
2019 – Brianna Utecht, Marshfield
2018 – Kylie Meier, Camdenton
2017 – Grace Wormek, Camdenton
2016 – Ariel Okorie, Waynesville
2015 – Claire Workman, New Covenant Academy
2014 – Claire Workman, New Covenant Academy
2013 – Kailey Chapman, Spokane
2025 – Crystal Smith, Jasper
2024 – Maliya Clark, Clever
2023 – Taylor Mayo, Kickapoo
2022 – Taylor Mayo, Kickapoo
2021 – Cali Essick, Branson
2020 – Kaesha George, Monett
2019 – Kaesha George, Monett
2025 – Cade Nold, Dora
2024 – Chase Sorrell, East Newton
2023 – Angel Dickerson, Camdenton
2022 – Daelen Ackley, El Dorado Springs
2021 – Daelen Ackley, El Dorado Springs
2020 – Lance Ward, Carl Junction
2019 – Lance Ward, Carl Junction
2018 – Nate Swadley, Willard
2017 – Nate Swadley, Willard
2016 – Daylan Quinn, MV-BT/Liberty
2015 – Lance Molz, El Dorado Springs
2014 – Brendan Black, Greenfield
2013 – Blake Alexander, Strafford
2025 – Jackson Cantwell, Nixa
2024 – Jackson Cantwell, Nixa
2023 – Jackson Cantwell, Nixa
2022 – Donovyn Fowler, Joplin
2021 – Marshall Swadley, Willard
2020 – Nate Baldwin, Sarcoxie
2019 – Zach Westmoreland, Joplin
2025 – Maddie Shuburte, Logan-Rogersville
2024 – Bailey Snyder, Nixa
2023 – Reilly Heman, Glendale
2022 – Reilly Heman, Glendale
2021 – Abby Harrison, Nixa
2020 – Aeryn Kennedy, Camdenton
2019 – Jadyn Easley, Ozark
2018 – Jadyn Easley, Ozark
2017 – Jadyn Easley, Ozark
2016 – Alyson Reinold, Kickapoo
2015 – Kasey Opfer, Glendale
2014 – Whitney Snow, Camdenton
2013 – Payton DeHart, Nixa
2025 – Wyatt Vincent, Nixa
2024 – Drew Wedgeworth, Glendale
2023 – Ben Smith, Springfield Catholic
2022 – Ben Smith, Springfield Catholic
2021 – Landon Richards, Hollister
2020 – Garrett Rice, Willard
2019 – Gage Singer, Aurora
2018 – Wyatt Sparks, Aurora
2017 – Connor Sechler, Bolivar
2016 – Hunter Dame, Conway
2015 – Hunter Dame, Conway
2014 – Tyler Ast, Springfield Catholic
2013 – Deric Link, Fair Grove
2025 – Esports – Brody Bryant, Republic
2025 – Bass Fishing – Caden Ball, Gloria Deo Academy
2025 – Bass Fishing – William Kuzemka, Gloria Deo Academy
2025 – Bowling – Chloe Duffey, Nixa
2025 – Archery – Aiden Perryman, Nixa
2024 – Esports – Preston Beckett, Ozark
2024 – Boys Volleyball – Max Mulyk, Nixa
2024 – Bass Fishing – Corbin Bailey & Kaden Messina, Camdenton
2023 – Esports – Wilson Mao, Kickapoo
2023 – Boys Volleyball – Curtis Fair, Republic
2023 – Archery & Target Shooting – Alyssa Willis, Sarcoxie
2023 – Bass Fishing – Logan Welch, Bolivar
2022 – Bass Fishing – Caden Kowal & Reece Waters, Camdenton
2021 – Bass Fishing – Brock Pearce & Preston Trapp, Diggins
2019 – Bass Fishing – Devon Rathbun & Caleb Haines, Parkview
2018 – Bass Fishing – Devon Rathbun & Caleb Haines, Parkview
2025 – Ozark High School
2024 – Ozark High School
2023 – Ozark High School
2020 – Glendale High School
2019 – Republic High School
2018 – Seneca High School
2017 – Central High School
2016 – Republic High School
2015 – Ozark High School
2014 – Ash Grove High School
2013 – Ozark High School
2025 – Glendale High School
2024 – Glendale High School
2023 – Glendale High School
2020 – Glendale High School
2019 – Glendale High School
2018 – Glendale High School
2017 – Glendale High School
2016 – Kickapoo High School
2015 – Glendale High School
2014 – Willard High School
2013 – Bolivar High School
2025 – Nixa High School
2024 – Nixa High School
2023 – Kickapoo High School
2020 – Camdenton High School
2019 – Camdenton High School
2018 – Kickapoo High School
2017 – Lebanon High School
2016 – Parkview High School
2015 – Lebanon High School
2014 – Willard High School
2013 – Camdenton High School
2017 – Uniform – Logan-Rogersville Baseball
2016 – Athletics Director – Will Christian, Lebanon
2015 – Student Section – Nixa
2015 – PA Announcer – Ramona Whayne, Hartville
2014 – Fans – Cassville
2013 – Mascot – West Plains
2024 – Kary Booher
2023 – Mediacom
2022 – Jerald Andrews
2021 – CoxHealth & Mercy Sports Medicine
2020 – Chevy Dealers of the Ozarks
2019 – Springfield Greene County Park Board
2018 – Elliott Lodging
2025 – Fair Grove High School
2024 – Fair Grove High School