Front Row (left to right):  Ken Mohney,  Athletic Director, - Mattawan & Hartford; Eric Bottrall, Boys Bowling - Caledonia; Michael McHugh, Boys Swimming - Dexter; Paul Sternburgh, Boys Golf - St. Johns; Bruce Rosengren, Skiing - Cranbrook-Kingswood; Shannon Gohrmann, Gymnastics - Milford-Lakeland; Ralph Neal, Boys Track - Zeeland East

Back Row (left to right): Robert Ploof, Girls Bowling - Kearsley; Karl Hodgson, Girls Swimming - Birmingham; Rex Wilkes, Girls Track - Waverly; Brian Kaminskas, Boys Lacrosse - Clarkston; Thomas Wilcher, Football - Cass Tech; Bob Veitch, Wrestling - Lakewood; Doug Bradford, Girls Golf - Midland Dow

Not Pictured: Scott Theisen, Baseball - Saline; Dan Fife, Boys Basketball - Clarkston; Monique Brown, Detroit Edison PSA; Trisha Williams, Competitive Cheer - Stoney Creek; Scott Werner, Boys Cross Country - Pewamo-Westphalia; Steve Long, Girls Cross Country - Otsego;  Mark Sobieralski, Boys Tennis - University Liggett; Dree Lo, Girls Tennis - Petoskey; Jennifer Cottrill, Volleyball - Novi

The MHSCA is delighted to sponsor the Coach of the Year program for member sport associations.  Each sport association is responsible for establishing the criteria and submitting their representative for this award.

The Coach of the Year banquet was held on November 12. 2017 in Lansing.

Front Row (left to right): Charlie Zeiter, Skiing – Mt. Pleasant, Martha Zeiter, Skiing – Mt. Pleasant, Kathy Moody-Breece, Softball – Traverse City West, Susan Wood, Competitive Cheer – Rochester, Bridget (Dale) Harvel, Football – Detroit Martin Luther King, Emily Kloss, Girls Cross Country – Harbor Springs, Jill Feldpausch, Girls Track – Fowler.

Second Row (left to right): Sal Konkle, Girls Basketball – Marshall, Greg Durham, Boys Lacrosse – Northville, Eric Gajar, Boys Tennis – Ann Arbor Greenhills, Mitch Lutzke, Boys Track – Williamston, Dan Young, Girls Golf – Plymouth, Patrick Donnelly, Boys Basketball – University of Detroit Jesuit, Cliff Somers, Boys Cross Country – Fremont, Jim D’Angelo, Girls Tennis – Mason, Todd Reichard, Girls Bowling – Vandercook.

Back Row (left to right): Thomas Kudwa, Girls Tennis – Ludington, Jim Caserta, Baseball – Holland Christian, David Freddette, Service Award – Armada, Jim Singelyn, Boys Swimming – DeLaSalle, David Pratt, Wrestling – Springport, Robert Ariss, Boys Bowling – Owosso.

Not Pictured: Lisa Broomfield, Gymnastics – Livonia, Ken Sygit, Girls Swimming – St. Clair, Maysaa Bazzi, Ann Arbor Garbriel Richard.

Front Row (left to right): Kurt Richardson, Football – Clarkston; Asa Kelly, Boys Cross Country – Benzie Central; Cory Bergen, Girls Swimming – Dexter;Judy Hehs, Girls Tennis – Academy of Sacred Heart; Cheri Ritz, Softball – Wayland; Sue Hutchings, Girls Bowling – Marshall; Mike Roach, Boys Bowling – Pennfield; Jenni Posten, Gymnastics – Tecumseh; Penny Grinage-Guy, Competitive Cheer – Shelby; and Christianne Sims, Girls Lacrosse – Grosse Pointe North.
Back Row (left to right): Tom Wyllie, Boys Swimming – Seaholm; Richard Bauer, Boys Track and Field – Saugatuck; Dave King, Girls Cross Country – Beal City; Brian Southworth, Wrestling – Decatur; Mike Foyteck, Skiing – Clarkton; Steve Schuitema, Baseball – Muskegon Catholic Central; Nathan Oake, Boys Golf – Hartland; Mike Snyder, Girls Track and Field – Frankenmuth; Shawn Grady, Boys Lacrosse – Okemos; Leon Braisted, Girls Golf – Seaholm; and Henry Brunnschweiler, Boys Tennis – Haslett.
Not Pictured: Dorene Ingalls, Girls Basketball – St. Ignace-LaSalle; Derrick McDowell, Boys Basketball – Detroit Western International; Mike Garvey, Athletic Director – Hackett Catholic Central; and Laurie Glass, Volleyball – LeLand.