2025 Annual Awards

Memorial Awards

BILL SADONICK MEMORIAL AWARD - Minor Coach of the Year	Kylyn Shindle
BOB TURNER MEMORIAL AWARD - Outstanding Contribution to Grassroots Softball	Chantel Charles
EDGAR STEVENSON MEMORIAL AWARD - Top Male Player	Chris Hanson
EUGENE MICHALOW MEMORIAL AWARD - Volunteer of the Year	Kylie Hammond
JEAN MAYNE MEMORIAL AWARD - Top Female Player	Kelsey Warkentine
JIM ADAMS MEMORIAL AWARD - Outstanding Administrator, Builder or Executive Member	Russ Kihn
LEO BOUCHARD MEMORIAL AWARD - Leadership in Minor Pitcher Development	Hope Ransome

Official Division Awards

Wayne Deschouwer Memorial Award - Umpire of the Year	Bruce Luebke
Ellery Scatch Memorial Award - Northern Umpire of the Year	Not awarded due to wildfires
Regional Grassroots - Central	Jackson Hacault
Regional Grassroots - Eastman	Alanna Wery
Regional Grassroots - Interlake	Kianna Walker-Ross
Regional Grassroots - Westman	Adi Henwood
Regional Grassroots - Winnipeg East	Weylyn Howell Courchaine
Regional Grassroots - Winnipeg West	Braelyn Lengyel

Bursary Recipients

SOFTBALL MANITOBA BURSARY	Karin Jalonen - U19 AAA Smitty’s Terminators
EUGENE MICHALOW MEMORIAL BURSARY	Kylan Solomon - U19 AAA Westman Magic
ASHLEY NEUFELD MEMORIAL BURSARY	Maddy Fines - Assistant Coach - Interlake Phillies

Congratulations to ALL of You!

From Softball Manitoba’s Advisory Board and the Softball Manitoba Board and Staff

Softball Manitoba © 2026

Softball Manitoba would like to acknowledge that our offices are located on Treaty 1 Territory, the traditional lands of the Anishinaabe, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dene and Dakota peoples and the Homeland of the Red River Metis. Softball Manitoba recognizes that we provide sport programs throughout the province of Manitoba, and we acknowledge and respect all lands and treaties we operate on, including Treaty 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 10.

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Phone: 204.925.5673

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