2024 Rochester Sports Banquet Recap
(ABC 6 News) — Recap of the 2024 Rochester Sports Banquet on Monday, January 15.
Several Southeast Minnesota individuals were recognized and honored for their success this past year with eight winners announced. The banquet’s guest speaker was longtime former Atlanta Hawk Spud Webb, winner of the 1986 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. ABC 6 Sports Director José Solís and Good Morning Meteorologist Brandon Marshall emceed the event.
Team of the Year: Stewartville Football
Coach of the Year: Garrett Mueller, Stewartville Football
Female Athlete of the Year: Makadyn Gust, St. Charles Girls Basketball, Soccer, Softball
Male Athlete of the Year: Carter Holcomb Football and Track & Field
Adaptive Athlete of the Year: Tyler Gunnarson, St. Charles Track & Field
Post High School Female Athlete of the Year: Taylor Heise, PWHL Minnesota
Post High School Male Athlete of the Year: Cade Sheehan, Augsburg University
Lifetime Achievement Award Winner: Jon Springer, Longtime High School Official