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THE DAVE PFANNERSTILL AWARD

DAVE PFANNERSTILL WAS AN AMBASSADOR TO THE GAME. HE LIVED AND BREATHED SOFTBALL. HIS VISIONS ARE PART OF WHAT MAKES SEWSA ONE OF THE BEST SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION ANYWHERE. HE HELPED RECRUIT, TRAIN, EVALUATE UMPIRES, PROMOTE SOFTBALL AND MOST OF ALL HE WAS AN ADVOCATE FOR THE GAME. THIS AWARD IS PRESENTED TO UMPIRE THAT BEST REPRESENTS THESE CHARACTERISTICS AND REPRESENTS THE GAME WITH THE HIGHEST INTEGRITY. THIS IS ONE OF, IF NOT THE HIGHEST HONOR SEWSA CAN BESTOW ON AN UMPIRE.

Previous Winners

2019   Chris Bormann   

2020   Bob Good

2021   Dennis Mandel

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2022 Dave Pfannerstill

Award Recipient

Allen Beranek

THE UMPIRE OF THE YEAR AWARD

THE UMPIRE OF THE YEAR AWARD IS GIVEN TO THE BEST UMPIRE FOR THE PREVIOUS YEAR, WHETHER IT BE TOURNAMENTS, LEAGUE, HIGH SCHOOL, OR TRAINING FUTURE UMPIRES. MUST BE AN ACTIVE UMPIRE DURING THE PREVIOUS YEAR.

Previous Winners

2019   Michael Steidl     BIO

2020   James Basinger

2021   Scott Warner

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2022 Umpire of the Year

Award Recipient

Chad Stigler

THE ROOKIE UMPIRE

OF THE YEAR AWARD

THE ROOKIE UMPIRE OF THE YEAR AWARD IS GIVEN TO THE UMPIRE WITH 1-4 YEARS EXPERIENCE THAT HAS SHOWN THE DESIRE AND COMMITTMENT TO BECOME AN EQUAL AMONGST THEIR PEERS. MUST BE AN ACTIVE UMPIRE DURING THE PREVIOUS YEAR.

Previous Winners

2020    Corri Morgan

2021    Al Weil             BIO

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2022 Rookie Umpire of the Year Award Recipient

Will Lebeau

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