Annual Awards
Golden Ball Award (Coach of the Year)
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Carolyn McCoppin |
| 2024 | Aviva Wolfson |
| 2022 | Azeem and Shamima Khaja, Samir and Varun Singh, Ben Moran |
| 2021 | Nestor Serrano, Sally Serrano, Adam Serrano |
| 2019 | Caroline Amicone |
| 2018 | Shanti Rao |
| 2017 | Francis Okwu |
Golden Whistle Award (Referee of the Year)
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Michael Bransby |
| 2024 | Jeffrey Lawler |
| 2023 | Sonya Wierman |
| 2022 | Rick Quiring, Nicole Maccala |
| 2021 | Andrew Lansford, Sung Kim |
Notable Referees
| Year | 10U | 12U | 14U |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kate Sleeth | AJ Splichal | Andrew Holmquist |
| 2024 | Rolf Mauermann | Harry Plotkin | Caitlin Bogert |
| 2023 | Eric Detweiler | Natalia Kim | Akiko Yamagami |
James Shopbell Award (Outstanding Youth Referee)
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Oren Chait, Alexander Eatman |
| 2024 | Lara Georgian, William Drobis |
| 2023 | Nicholas Wood |
| 2022 | Federico Calchi-Novati, Paolo Calchi-Novati |
| 2021 | Shamima Khaja, James Shopbell |
Volunteer of the Year
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Oscar Alvarez-Salazar, Matthew Goldman |
| 2021 | Terry Takahashi, Patrick Shopbell, Stas Petropoulos |
Lifetime Achievement Awards
Vic Gutierrez Award (Lifetime Service as Coach)
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Tony D’Angelo |
| 2017 | Adam Yatsko |
| 2016 | Heidi Taylor |
| 2015 | Vic Gutierrez |
Michael Walizer Award (Lifetime Service as Referee)
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2023 | DeWayne McMullin |
| 2022 | Scott Davis |
| 2016 | Steve Hawkins, Erik Forrester, Chip Heller |
| 2015 | Rob Owen |
| 2011 | Steve Bickel |
| 2009 | Craig Snodgrass |
| 2008 | John Cucchissi |
| 2007 | Gil Acedo |
| 2006 | Bruce Hancock |
| 2004 | Al Padley |
| 2003 | Jeff Simmonds |
| 2002 | Brad Wright |
| 2001 | Stan and Toni Maddison |
| 2000 | Pat Huber |
| 1999 | Bill Owen |
| 1998 | James Maddox |
| 1997 | Michael Walizer |
Bill Carroll Award (Lifetime Service as Volunteer)
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Dan Jeffries |
| 2024 | Taj Chiu |
| 2022 | Al Prado, DeWayne McMullin |
| 2021 | Neil Weinberger |
| 2019 | Steve Haegelin |
| 2017 | Kelly Leyva, Paul Harrison |
| 2016 | Kareem Badaruddin |
| 2015 | Toni Maddison |
| 2011 | Marco Quezada |
| 2010 | Frank Bigelow |
| 2009 | Jennifer & Tom Hart |
| 2005 | Bill Owen |
| 2003 | Maureen Hiroshige |
| 2002 | Mike Walizer |
| 2001 | Colin Hill |
| 2000 | Annsley Strong |
| 1998 | Myles Standish |
| 1996 | Bill Carroll |
Team Name of the Year
| Year | Names |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Soccersauruses, 12 Random Guys |
| 2024 | Mermaids Drinking Boba in Pajamas, Radioactive Banana Fries |
| 2023 | Golden Glittery Merkitties, Purple Reign |
| 2022 | Pink Unicorn Fuchsia Fairies, High Voltage Slurpees |
| 2021 | Ketchup Blasters, Fuchsia Force |
| 2019 | Lavender Kicking Queens, Burnt Chicken Nuggets |
Related Pages
- Leadership — Current board members
- Volunteer Roles — Ways to help
- History — Region 13’s story
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