Sept. 10, 2006

The American Swimming Coaches Association has announced its list for the Awards of Excellence for the2005-06 season.  The association annually recognizes the coaching excellence of its members since the 1970's. In all, 14 NAIA coaches were honored with the award.

Ron Allen - Morningside College (Iowa)
James Barrett - Berea College (Ky.)
Rob Bond - Illinois Institute of Technology
Anthony Garcia - Cal State University - East Bay
Josh Gurekovich - St. Vincent College (Pa.)
Brooke Monroe - Spring Hill College (Ala.)
Garry Nelson - University of the Cumberlands (Ky.)
Craig Penrose - Lindenwood University (Mo.)
Scott Rabalais - Savannah College of Art and Design (Ga.)
Rob Rankin - University of Texas - Permian Basin
Rick Rowland - California Baptist University
Eddie Shepard - Biola University (Calif.)
Mike Shines - Albertson College (Idaho)
Conrhod Zonio - Asbury College (Ky.)

Click here to view the complete list.