ATHLETIC TRAINER
HONORS & AWARD WINNERS
The MAATA supports the educational endeavors of future athletic trainers by offering scholarships to students showing potential in the profession.
2024
Service Award
W. Scott Powers MS LAT ATC
Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer
Paul G. Rupp, MS, LAT, ATC
Director’s Award
Emily Hildebrand, Ph.D, ATC
President’s Award
Katie Walsh Flanagan, EdD, LAT, ATC
Special Recognition
Marty Satalof, LAT, ATC
2023
Service Award
Sara Pittelkau, MA, LAT, ATC
Kristen Ramsey, MSEd, LAT, ATC
Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer
Dr. Meredith Petschauer, PhD, LAT, ATC
Director’s Award
Jason Mitchell, MSEd, LAT, ATC
MAATA District III Quiz Bowl Champions
Team Maryland
2022
Service Award
Scott L Cook, MS, LAT, ATC
Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer
Debbie Bradney, DPE, ATC
John Knaul, MS, ATC
Nina Walker, MA, LAT, ATC
Director's Award
Scott Cook, MS, LAT, ATC
Kim Pritchard, PhD, ATC
2020
Service Award
Jolene Hennig, EdD, ATC
Maggi Souris, MS, ATC
Donita Valentine, DAT, ATC
Jamila Watson, MS, ATC
Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer
Andy Carter, MS, ATC
Ray Davis, MS, ATC
Mike Goforth, MS, ATC
Sheila Gordon, MEd, ATC
Alice McLaine, PhD, ATC
Director's Award
Marty Sataloff, LAT, ATC
Sharri Jackson - MAATA Webmaster/Designer
2019
Service Award
Jason Mitchell, MSEd, LAT, ATC
Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer
George Wham, EdD, SCAT, ATC
Gatorade Secondary School Athletic Trainer
George Wham, EdD, SCAT, ATC
2018
MAATA Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer
Thaddeus Moore, MA,
Thomas “TJ” Morgan, MS, ATC
MAATA Service Award
Debbie Bradney, DPE, ATC, ACSM-CEP
2017
Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer
Renee Cork, Med, Vat-L, ATC
Robert Cable, MS, ATC, NREMT-B
Scott Johnson, MS, VAT-L, ATC
Service Award
Andy Carter, MS, VAT-L, ATC
Greg Penczek, MS, LAT, ATC
Director's Award
Dr. Doug Gregory, MD
2016
Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer
Herb Amato, DA, ATC
J.J.Bush, ATC
Joe Beckett, EdD, ATC
Martin Baker, MS, ATC-L
Shery Summers, ATC
Service Award
Jim Bazluki, Mad, LAT, ATC
John Knaul, MS, ATC
Dan Lopez, ATC
Maureen Thompson, MS, ATC
Jess Vera Cruz, MSEd, ATC
2015
Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer
Scott Barringer, Med, LAT, ATC, CAA
Peter Kotz, MS, ATC, CES
Dave Pawlowski, Med, ATC
Jennifer Rheeling, MS, ATC
Vince Stilger, HSD, ATC
Bonnie Van Lunen, PHd, ATC, FNATA
Service Award
Brett Wood, Med, LAT, ATC
Theresa Zablocki, MS, ATC
Robert Cable, MS, ATC
Ken Brown, Med, ATC
Lance Fujiwara, Med. ATC
2014
Service Award
Mike Hanley, MS, LAT, ATC
Scott Johnson, MS, VAT-L, ATC
Barbara Long, Edd, VAT-L, ATC
TJ Morgan, MS, LAT, ATC
2013
Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer
Jm Berry, EdD, SCAT, NREMT
Lori Bristow, Med, LAT, ATC
Marty Sataloff, LAT, ATC
Service Award
David McAllister, MAEd, LAT, ATC
Renee Cork, Med, ATC
Amy Magladry, Med, LAT, ATC
Thaddeus Moore, Jr., MA, LAT, ATC
From left to right are:
Mark White, MS, ATC - MAATA Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer
Randy Meador, MS, ATC - MAATA Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer
John Lopez, ATC - MAATA Hall of Fame
Al Proctor, AT - MAATA Hall of Fame
Marty Bradley, MS, ATC - MAATA Hall of Fame
John Spiker, PT, ATC - MAATA Hall of Fame
Lori Bristow, ATC - MAATA Service Award
Those grandfathered into the MAATA Hall of Fame from the NATA Hall of Fame (not pictured) were: Paul Grace, Dave Parrin, Bill Prentice, Warren Ariail, Fred Hoover, Andy Clawson, Rod Walters, and Joe Gieck.
2012
Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer
John Bielawski, MHM, LAT, ATC
Service Award
Tom, Kuster, MS, ATC, PES, CES
2011
Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer
Mark White, MS, ATC
Randy Meador, MS, ATC
Service Award
Lori Bristow, Med, ATC
The Inaugural Class of the District III Honors and Awards were honored on May 13, 2011 at the MAATA Annual Meeting in Reston, VA.
