Connecticut High School Coaches Association
​ECC CT Coach of the Year Winners
Athletic Director
​1986 - Ed Ferrigno (Windham)
1993 - Richard Cipriani (Waterford)
2014 - Gary Makowicki (NFA)
Badminton
1975 - Jane Arnold (Windham)
​Baseball
​1970 - James Leclair (Griswold)
1978 - Gerry Rousseau (Waterford)
1984 - Gil Varjas (New London)
2000 - John Schniffner (Plainfield)
2005 - Ed Harvey (Fitch)
2007 - John Iovino (NFA)
2010 - Jack O’Keefe (Waterford)
2012 - Marty Gomez (Lyman Memorial)
2016 - Pil Orbe (Monville)
Softball
1976 - Ceclia Ingraham (Woodstock)
1984 - Judy Deeb (East Lyme)
1988 - Ellen Mahoney (Ledyard)
2005 - Jim Cotter (NFA)
2011 - Elizabeth Suttman (Waterford)
Boys' Basketball
1983 - David Shea (Bacon Academy)
2008 - Bob Aremony (Plainfield)
2011 - Neal Curland (NFA)
Girls' Basketball
1992 - Paul Giardi (NFA)
2007 - Bill Scarletta (NFA)
2017 - Ken Valliere (Windham)
Boys' Soccer
1978 - Douglas Peck (Woodstock)
2005 - Paul Christensen (East Lyme)
2010 - Ryan Fabry (Lyman Memorial)
2015 - Colin Delany (Montville)
2018 - Robert Briones (NFA)
2025 - Paul "Wally" Christensen
Girls' Soccer
1996 - Royal Hale (Woodstock)
1999 - Debra Spinelli (Tourtellotte)
2002 - David Zettervall (NFA)
2008 - Mark Morello (Lyman Mem)
2014 - Rob Brule (Waterford)
Boys' Cross Country
1969 - Doug Sharples (St. Bernard)
1971 - Eugene McGrath (NFA)
1974 - Robert Kelley (Waterford)
1983 - Robert Haddad (Windham)
1994 - Gerry Chester (Griswold) (while at Ellis Tech)
1998 - Robert Mondani (Woodstock)
1999 - Bob Broulliard (Griswold)
2001 - Gerald Browning (Fitch)
2002 - Charles Ewers (Ledyard)
Field Hockey
​2017 - Jenna Tucchio (Stonington)
Football
1981 - Ed Ferrigno (Windham)
​1985 - Bill Mignault (Ledyard)
1989 - Jim Buonocore (New London)
2010 - Brian Crudden (Windham)
2013 - Mike Emery (Fitch)
2016 - Jim Buonocore (Ledyard)
Boys' Golf
​1977 - Bob McPhail (NFA)
1991 - Greg Anglim (Waterford)
2012 - Paul Richards (Griswold)
2013 - Richard Garceau (Woodstock)
Boys' Gymnastics
1972 - Ron Kline (Waterford)
​1977 - William Gibney (East Lyme)
1979 - Ronald Renski (St. Bernard)
Girls' Gymnastics
1978 - Mary Petrowski (NFA)
1995 - Robin Deary Fillmore (Killingly)
1999 - Sue Hopkins Terrell (NFA)
Indoor Track
1990 - Richard Kosta (Fitch)
​1996 - Robert Haddad (Windham)
1997 - David Tetlow (Ledyard)
2006 - Carl Reichard (East Lyme)
2014 - Rebecca Howard (Windham)
Boys' Lacrosse
​2007 - Gary Wright (East Lyme)
Girls' Lacrosse
​2016 - Phil Schneider (East Lyme)
2019 - Jeff Medeiros (Stonington)
Boys' Track
1980 - Robert Haddad (Windham)
2004 - Gerry Chester (Griswold)
2006 - Jemal Davis (NFA)
2014 - Richard Kosta (Fitch)
2016 - Tim Eagan (Montville)
Girls' Track
1981 - Bruce Douglass (Ledyard)
1986 - Abby Roy Gibney (Stonington)
1991 - Gary Makowicki (NFA)
2001 - Carl Reichard (East Lyme)
2012 - Kara Kochanski (NFA)
2017 - James Thompson (Windham)

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Unified Sports
1987 - Dave Pesapane (St. Bernard)
1989 - Tim Ryan (NFA)
1990 - Karen Schenck (Windham)
1994 - Rebecca Howard (Windham)
2005 - B.J. Crudden (Bacon Acad)
2006 - Lauren Walling (NFA)
2007 - Ben Trowbridge (Plainfield)
2008 - Cindy Morse (Killingly)
2015 - Christopher Staley (NFA)
2019 - Colleen Lineburgh (Waterford)
Girls' Volleyball
1981 - Maralee Longo (Windham)
1991 - Mark Sullivan (Fitch)
2017 - Bill Howard (NFA)
2018 - Jack Biggs (East Lyme
Wrestling
1972 - Rod Leyland (Ledyard)
1982 - Glenn Ruppert (Waterford)
1984 - Carl Snitkin (NFA)
1987 - Louis Gabordi (Ledyard)
1992 - Brian Crudden (Windham)
1993 - Art Ziegler (Montville)
1997 - Rich Sherman (East Lyme)
2000 - Robert Murphy (Ledyard)
2003 - Richard Bowen (Killingly)
2005 - Pat Risley (Windham)
2008 - Steve Bilheimer (Ledyard)
2012 - Roy Wentworth (NFA)
2017 - Chris Gamble (Waterford)
2018 - Gary Wilcox (Montville)
2019 - Dana Cooke (Griswold)
Boys' Tennis
1998 - George Crouse (Stonington)
2009 - Robert Congdon (Fitch)
2016 - Ralph Disaia (Waterford)
Girls' Tennis
1989 - Sara Jane Shearer (NFA)
2007 - George Crouse (Stonington)
2017 - Laurie Zrenda (East Lyme)
Boys' Swimming
1965 - Charles Smith (Windham)
1974 - O. Blanchard (St. Bernard)
2011 - Jack Stabach (East Lyme)
Girls' Swimming
1976 - Marylou Yourconis (Windham)
2007 - Jack Stabach (East Lyme)
Cheerleading
2005 - Karin Rubino (Killingly)
2006 - Leslie Doe-Koehler (Ledyard)
2008 - Diane Leone (NFA)
Multiple Winners
(Includes other CHSCA Awards)
Carl Reichard (East Lyme)
2001 - Girls' Track & Field 
2006 - Indoor Track & Field
Jack Stabach (East Lyme)
2007 - Girls' Swimming
2011 - Boys' Swimming
Richard Kosta (Fitch)
1990 - Indoor Track & Field
2014 - Boys' Track & Field
Gerry Chester (Griswold)
1994 - Boys' Cross Country (at Ellis Tech)
2004 - Boys' Track & Field
Bruce Douglass (Ledyard)
1979 - Girls' Cross Country
1981 - Girls' Track  & Field
Gary Makowicki (NFA)
2014 - Athletic Director
1991 - Girls' Track & Field
2001 - Thomas Monahan Award
George Crouse (Stonington)
1998 - Boys' Tennis
2007 - Girls' Tennis
Robert Haddad (Windham)
1980 - Boys Track  & Field
1983 - Boys Cross Country
1996 - Indoor Track  & Field
Rebecca Howard (Windham)
2014 - Indoor Track  & Field
1994 - Unified Sports
Robert Mondani (Woodstock Academy)
1989 - Girls' Cross Country (at St. Bernard)
1998 - Boys' Cross Country
Ed Ferrigno (Windham)
1981 - Football
1986 - Athletic Director
1994 - Thomas Monahan Award