Nominees should be up to and including 18 years of age, good students, make significant contributions to their schools in sports as well as other activities, and be active in their communities volunteering for various projects and causes. An athlete will not be considered solely for a stellar athletic performance. Nominations can be submitted from coaches, officials or others and sent to: mailto:brenda@pnnews.com or Brenda Martin, PVA Publications, Sports and Spokes, 2111 East Highland Ave, Suite 180, Phoenix, AZ 85016-4702. You may also apply online at: http://pvamag.com/sns/community/nominate_jr_athlete/
| Year | Name | State |
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2011
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Jessica Rogers
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Maryland
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2010
|
Dylan Levine
|
New Jersey
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2009
|
Josh Swoverland
|
Indiana
|
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2008
|
Jill Moore
|
North Carolina
|
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2007
|
Ryan Chalmers
|
New York
|
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2006
|
Dana Fink
|
Georgia
|
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2005
|
Steven Serio
|
New York
|
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2004
|
Michael Timpa
|
Louisiana
|
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2003
|
Mia Ives-Rublee
|
North Carolina
|
|
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Kevin Hosea
|
Ohio
|
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2002
|
Joshua George
|
Virginia
|
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2001
|
Sarah Castle
|
Colorado
|
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2000
|
Jennifer Howitt
|
California
|
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1999
|
Jessica Galli
|
New Jersey
|
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1998
|
Joshua Brunies
|
Louisiana
|
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1997
|
Eddie McGee
|
New York
|
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1996
|
Becky Covington
|
Virginia
|
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1995
|
Ashley Hovey
|
Colorado
|
|
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Tyler Byers
|
Washington
|
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1993
|
Shannon Morrisey
|
Kansas
|
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Feike Waque
|
Holland
|
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1992
|
LeAnn Shannon
|
Florida
|
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1991
|
Abigail Park
|
New Jersey
|
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1990
|
Eric Neitzel
|
California
|
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1989
|
Jennifer Hazen
|
New Jersey
|
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1988
|
Tony Lara
|
California
|
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1987
|
Paul Hathcox
|
Florida
|
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1986
|
Luis Betts
|
Washington
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