Honors
NYSPHSAA Girls Basketball Championship Officials - Section 1
2023: Mike Colby
2022: Mike Colby, John Clinton (Rockland)
2021: Due to COVID-19, no selections and no state tournament
2020: Mike Colby, Chris McBride (Rockland)
2019: Kim Saxton
2018: Kim Saxton, Chris McBride (Rockland)
2017: Gerry Byrne, Mike Latino (Dutchess)
2016: Mike Colby, Tom Hart (Dutchess)
2015: Mike Colby, John DiVernieri
2014: --None--
2013: Katie Thomas, Gary Stauderman
2012: Mike Colby, Bob Sutherland
2011: Mike Colby, Gary Stauderman
2010: Drew Marino, Debbie Archambult
2009: John Fitzpatrick
2008: Debbie Archambult
2007: Neil Berniker
2006: Donna Spafford
2005: John Fitzpatrick
2004: Dan Miller
2003: John Fitzpatrick
2002: Charlie Acolina
2001: Dan Miller
2000: Bob Bergin
1999: Donna Spafford
1998: John Fitzpatrick
1997: Dan Miller
1996: Hank Bouldrin Jr.
1995: Donna Spafford
1994: ???
1993: ???
1992: Donna Spafford
1991: Zwincher
1990: Margaret Fraina
1989: Nancy Thomas
1988: Nancy Thomas
Life Members
2019: Michael Duncanson
2013: Mike Colby
2011: Theresa Carey
2011: John DiVernieri
2004: John Fitzpatrick
2004: Dan Miler
1994: Margaret Fraina
Service Recognition Award Recipients
2018: Michael Duncanson
President's Award Recipients
Every two years, this award is presented to a member or former member who the presiding president felt made significant contributions to the organization and represented the ideals of the WPWBOA.
2019: Tom Phelan
2017: Drew Marino
WPWBOA Lifetime Achievement Award
The Lifetime Acheivement Award recognizes an individual or individuals who have demonstrated sustained, long-term support of women's basketball. Any person considered for this award must have been an active member of HVBO, WPWBOA, or other previous women's basketball organizations for a minimum of 25 consecutive years. The recipient should be acknowledged as a leader, as a supporter and be consistent in their endorsement of women's basketball. They must have demonstarted through their actions that their involvement in women's basketball has helped improve the sport and has had a positive effect on the players, coaches and officials. They should be seen by all as an ambassador of the sport and be seen as passionate in their efforts to participate, engage and improve basketball for all women. The WPWBOA Executive Board will review all nominees and select the recipient.
WPWBOA Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients
2022: John DiVernieri
2015: Dan Miller
2013: Bill Glassman
2012: Margaret "Mugssy" Fraina
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