The Awards Committee has met, deliberated and decided on the 2023 Award Winners! Over 50 individual nominations were considered, here are the results:
Grassroots Team of the Year: 15U AA Charleswood Dodgers
High Performance Team of the Year: Minor: 13U AAA Pembina Hills
High Performance Team of the Year: Major: 22U Elmwood Giants
Grassroots Coach of the Year: Jack Bell (St James)
High Performance Coach of the Year: Ed Kulyk (Elmwood)
13U Player of the Year: Will Mateychuk (Carillon)
14U Girls Player of the Year: Dayle Bettens (St Vital)
15U Player of the Year: Logan Patterson (Winnipeg South)
16U Girls Player of the Year: Liberty Aime (Clandeboye)
18U Player of the Year: Karsten Peters (South Central)
22U (Junior) Player of the Year: Easton Grieve (St James/Elmwood)
Senior Men's Player of the Year: Mitch Olson (Deloraine/Oak River)
Senior Women's Player of the Year: Zoe Hicks (Boissevain)
Challenger Player of the Year: Jenny Kowalson (North Winnipeg)
Volunteer of the Year: Louie Kulyk (Elmwood)
Derrick Dubell Grassroots Umpire of the Year: Nicholas Dolhy (East St. Paul)
Ron Shewchuk High Performance Umpire of the Year: Josh Braaksma (Russell)
Larry Nicholls Umpire Award of Merit: Pierre Bedard (Winnipeg)
Honour Society: Morgan de Peña (Winnipeg South), Al Suggitt (Posthumous) (Springfield/Red River Valley), Teri-Lynn Harms (Winnipeg South), and Curt Brandt (Blumenort)
Congratulations to all winners from all of us at Baseball Manitoba!
We are proud to present our 2023 Awards Program honouring our best coaches, officials, players, teams, volunteers, and honorary members for their performances and/or contributions to the sport of baseball. This year's ceremony will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2023. Join us in celebrating another great year of baseball in Manitoba! Find more information, including the event schedule and how to purchase tickets, on our event page linked below.
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