Dr. Lee & Eloise Tressel Memorial Award


Named in honor of former Baldwin Wallace football head coach Dr. Lee Tressel and his wife Eloise. While Coach Tressel guided his team to the 1978 NCAA Division Ill National Championship, more importantly, he will be remembered as a model of sportsmanship and inspiration both on and off the football field. The award is presented to an area scholastic coach for his dedication to both the coaching and education profession.

YearHonoreeHigh School
2012 Mitch Hewitt Chardon High School
2011 Jeff Rotsky Cleveland Heights High School
2010 Rich Finotti St. Edward High School
2009 Todd Flitz Maple Heights High School
2008 Bob Mihalik Aurora High School
2007 Nick Ciulli North Royalton High School
2006 Steve Trivisonno Mentor High School
2006 Rich Novak Brunswick High School
2005 Jason Gibbs St. Edward High School
2004 Ted Ginn, Sr. Glenville High School
2003 Dave Dlugosz Avon Lake High School
2003 Art Bortnick Benedictine High School
2003 Steve Trivisonno Mentor High School
2002 Keith Boedicker Nordonia High School
2001 Chuck Kyle St. Ignatius High School
2001 Bill Powers Chanel High School
2001 Tom Lombardo Lake Catholic High School
2000 Byron Morgan Solon High School
1999 Mark Laderer Rhodes High School
1998 Tom Kohuth Padua Franciscan High School
1997 Ray Paglio Mayfield High School
1996 Chuck Kyle St. Ignatius High School
1995 Vern Long Westlake High School
1994 Eugene Young John Adams High School
1993 Jim Hodakievic Bedford High School
1992 Roye Kidd John F. Kennedy High School
1991 Tom Madzy Berea High School
1990 Jack Ruvolo Solon/Parma Sr. High School
1989 Bob Madison West Tech High School
1988 Bob Fisher Collinwood High School
1987 Al Raymond Shaker Heights High School
1986 John Piai Chagrin Falls High School
1985 Cliff Foust University/Garfield Heights High School
1984 Bill Jacobs Cuyahoga Heights High School
1983 Joe Vadini Brecksville High School
1982 Bill Gutbrod St. Joseph High School
1981 Augie Bossu Benedictine High School