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July 25, 2007

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77 Scholarships Awarded at Anaheim Convention

Thirty-two of the 77 scholarship recipients were present to be recognized at the William E. Newell Athletic Training Student Awards Luncheon in Anaheim on June 29.  Click here to view the PowerPoint presentation of the Scholarship Recipients and click here to view the PowerPoint presentation of the Scholarship Awards and their sponsors.  Below is a list of all recipients.

2007 Foundation Scholarship Recipients

Doctoral Scholarship Recipients - 14

  • Kirk Armstrong, Ball State University, Lindsy McLean Scholarship Award sponsored by Board of Certification

  • David Domiguese, Ohio University, Bill Buehler Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Baseball Team Medicine Conference

  • Fredrick Gardin, University of South Carolina, Sponsored by CASTLE Worldwide, Inc.

  • Jeremy Hawkins, Brigham Young University, Warren Lee Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Rocky Mountain Athletic Trainers' Association/District 7

  • Charlie Hicks-Little, University of North Carolina - Charlotte, Sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers' Association

  • Samuel Johnson, Oregon State University, Sponsored by BHP Copper Foundation

  • Melissa Marty, North Carolina Greensboro, William Tessendorf Scholarship Award sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers' Association/Gatorade

  • Brendon McDermott, University of Connecticut, Jeff Snedeker Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers' Association

  • Michelle Odai, Florida International University, Jerry Rhea Scholarship Award sponsored by National Football League Charities

  • Sakiko Oyama, University of Pittsburgh, Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers' Association/Vandervoort Foundation

  • Brian Pietrosimone, The University of Virginia, Joe & Sally Gieck Scholarship Award sponsored by Joe & Sally Gieck Charitable Fund

  • Justin Stanek, Illinois State University, Denny & Linda Miller Scholarship Award sponsored by Friends of Denny & Linda Miller

  • Jennifer Stiller, Michigan State University, Larry Ashley Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Professional Hockey Athletic Trainers' Society

  • W. Steven Tucker, The University of Toledo, Edward Block Courage Society Scholarship Award sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers' Society/Gatorade

Master's Scholarship Recipients - 22

  • Kariann Blair, Eastern Illinois University, Larry "Stosh" Neumann Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society/Gatorade

  • Paige Cooper, University of Texas-San Antonio, NATA Past Presidents Scholarship Award sponsored by National Football League Charities

  • Jeff Doeringer, Ohio University, Jimmy Warfield Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Baseball Team Medicine Conference

  • Lacy Hatfield, University of Kansas, Roland "Duke' LaRue Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Mid-America Athletic Trainers' Association/District 5

  • Gary Herman, Missouri State University, Sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society/Gatorade

  • Stephen Herrmann, Northern Iowa - Cedar Falls, Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers' Association/Vandervoort Foundation

  • Greg Hess, Roanoke College, Norm Mackie Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Professional Hockey Athletic Trainers' Society

  • Rebecca Hetterich, Quinnipiac University, Sponsored by Swede-O, Inc.

  • Julie Kruessel, University of Cincinnati , Z. Mel Blickenstaff Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Great Lakes Athletic Trainers' Association/District 4

  • Jamie Lambert, Springfield College, Sponsored by Professional Hockey Athletic Trainers' Society

  • Michele Latimer, East Carolina University, Ronnie Barnes Scholarship Award sponsored by Ronnie Barnes Endowed Scholarship Fund

  • Kayla Malecek, Minnesota State University - Moorhead, Dean Kleinschmidt Scholarship Award sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society/Gatorade

  • Michael Marzec, University of South Carolina - Columbia, Ralph Salvon Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers' Society

  • Kristin Pfeiffer, Northwest Missouri State University, Sponsored by Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers' Society

  • Sarah Piebes, A.T. Still-Arizona Health Sciences, Gary Delforge Scholarship Award sponsored by Friends of Gary Delforge

  • James Pratt, California University of Pennsylvania, Thomas J. Kerin Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by DeRoyal

  • Nicholas Seiler, The University of Alabama, Jerry Rhea/Atlanta Falcons Scholarship Award sponsored by Jerry Rhea/Atlanta Falcons Scholarship Fund

  • Lauren Steiner, The University of West Alabama, Sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers' Association

  • Samantha Sweet, University of Northern Iowa, Frank Cramer Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Cramer Products, Inc.

  • Katsumi Takeno, University of Idaho, Mark Smaha Scholarship Award sponsored by Northwest Athletic Trainers' Association/District 10

  • Dan Vasquez, Illinois State University, Sayers "Bud" Miller Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by National Football League Charities

  • Hollie Whittaker, University of Central Arkansas, Sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Sports Medicine Group

Undergraduate Scholarship Recipients - 41

  • Keitaro Abe, Georgia Southern University, Karen Toburen Scholarship Award sponsored by Karen Toburen, EdD, ATC

  • Emily Ambrose, Ithaca College, Katie Burke Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Schering-Plough

  • Shannon Baldwin, East Stroudsburg University, Sponsored by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

  • Leigh Ann Burgess, East Stroudsburg University, Sponsored by F. A. Davis Company - Publisher

  • Blaine Burris, Oklahoma State University, William H. Chambers Scholarship Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Sports Medicine Group

  • Alicia Canzanese, Salisbury University, Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers' Association/Vandervoort Foundation

  • Stephanie Carzoo, The Ohio State University, Linda Weber Daniel Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Great Lakes Athletic Trainers' Association/District 4

  • Maria DelliVeneri, Northeastern University, Frank George Scholarship Award sponsored by Eastern Athletic Trainers' Association/Districts 1 & 2

  • Kaitlyn Donohue, Wilmington College, Sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers' Association/Gatorade

  • Kevin Duffy, Long Island University - Brooklyn, Sponsored by Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers' Society

  • Sharon Elliott, Florida Southern College, Donald J. Fauls Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by NATA Foundation Golf Classic/Gatorade

  • Kayla Ferguson, University of Northern Iowa, Otho Davis Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Buzzeo/FDMA, Inc., Division of Dendrite International

  • Ashley Foster, Eastern Kentucky University, Sponsored by Bike Athletic Company

  • Nichole Friederich, Truman State University, Jack Cramer Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by National Athletic Trainers' Association

  • Amanda Friedline, Hope College, William E. "Pinky" Newell Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Chattanooga Group

  • Meghan Geer, The University of Toledo, Del Humphrey Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Schutt Manufacturing Company

  • Lacey Groninger, University of North Dakota, Chuck Cramer Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Cramer Products, Inc.

  • Trisha Gudex, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, Otho Davis Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Sports Medicine Group

  • Yuko Hasegawa, Southeastern Missouri State University, Sponsored by BHP Copper Foundation

  • Barbara Hemphill, Salem State College, Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers' Association/Vandervoort Foundation

  • Elizabeth Hibberd, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, William Prentice Scholarship Award sponsored by Mid-Atlantic Athletic Trainers' Association/District 3

  • John Hill, Texas A&M - Commerce, Jerry Rhea/Atlanta Falcons Scholarship Award sponsored by Jerry Rhea/Atlanta Falcons Scholarship Fund

  • Laurel Horne, Plymouth State University, Sponsored by American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

  • Kara Jones, Lynchburg College, Julie Max Scholarship Award sponsored by DJO, Inc.

  • Kyung-Min Kim, University of North Carolina - Greensboro, NATA Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by All NATA Districts

  • Amy Knox, The University of Alabama, Dr. Jack Hughston Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by The Hughston Foundation

  • Kristi Lewis, Ball State University, Kent & Maxine Falb Scholarship Award sponsored by National Football League Charities

  • Melissa Marks, East Stroudsburg University, Janet Bristor Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Friends of Janet Bristor

  • Jamie Meredith, Lynchburg College, Sponsored by McDavid Sports Medical Products

  • Rebeccah Mohler, University of the Pacific, Sponsored by Big West Conference Officials

  • Allison Moyes, Boston University, William F. X. Linskey Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Sports Medicine Group

  • Shayna Nickel, Kent State University, Sponsored by Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers' Society

  • Ashley Nonemaker, West Virginia University, G.E. "Moose" Detty Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Friends of G.E. (Moose) Detty

  • Kelly Pagnotta, California University Pennsylvania, Blynn DeNiro Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Professional Hockey Athletic Trainers' Society

  • Casey Perkins, Eastern Kentucky University, Bobby Barton Scholarship Award sponsored by Southeast Athletic Trainers' Association/District 9

  • Jillian Quackenbush, SUNY-Cortland, Gail Weldon Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by NATA Foundation Golf Classic/Gatorade

  • Cheyenne Savony, Southern Arkansas University, Sponsored by BHP Copper Foundation

  • Bryan Schneider, Texas State University - San Marcos, Eddie Wojecki Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by Southwest Athletic Trainers' Association/District 6

  • Christine Schwass, Chapman University, Jack Rockwell Scholarship Award sponsored by Far West Athletic Trainers' Association/District 8

  • Yusuke Takahashi, Texas State University - San Marcos, Robert H. Gunn Memorial Scholarship Award sponsored by National Football League Charities

  • Kelly Wildenberg, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, Sponsored by McNeil Consumer Healthcare - Motrin

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