1997 Championship Winners

Writing Winners

Photo Winners

Radio Winners

Television Winners

1996-97 Monthly Competition Winners

October 1996 Feature Writing
Matthew Villano, Northwestern University, 1
Melody McDonald, Arizona State University, 2
Amy Wimmer, Indiana University, 3
Michael Ridgeway, South Dakota State University, 4
Daniel P. Finney, Drake University,W 5
Marshall Charles Benbow, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 6
Rosemary Howe Camozzi, University of Oregon, 7
Jennifer McMenamin, University of Maryland , 8
Ruth Ann Mitchell, University of Utah, 9
Matthew David Waite, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 10

November 1996 Editorial Writing
Christopher Miller, Iowa State University, 1
Jason Bullock, Louisiana State University 1, 2
David Strow, Arizona State University, 3
Christopher Fontaine, University of Florida, 4
Corey Katsu Takahashi, Michigan State University, 5
Jennifer Scroggins, Northwestern University, 6
Ashley Bach, University of Oregon, 7
Tiffany Elizabeth Glenn, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 8
Lori Brooks, University of Oklahoma, 9
Hanh Kim Quach, University of Arizona, 10

December 1996 In-Depth Writing
Matthew David Waite, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1
Del Quentin Wilber, Northwestern University, 2
Jennifer Liberto, Northwestern University , 3
Derrick S. Goold, University of Missouri , 4
Jason Bullock, Louisiana State University, 5
Nicole Renne Kennedy, University of Kansas, 6
Jennifer Conklin, University of Washington, 7
Ryan Thornburg, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 8
Patrick Strawbridge, University of Missouri, 9
Heather May, University of Utah, 10

January 1997 Sports Writing
Darren Sean Samuelsohn, University of Missouri, 1
Trevor Parks, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2
Neal Shulenburger, University of Kansas, 3
Spencer Langston Duncan, University of Kansas, 4
Percival P. Ednalino, Jr., Arizona State University, 5
Peter Christensen, Brigham Young University, 6
Dan Miller, Arizona State University, 7
Stewart Mandel, Northwestern University, 8
Kristen Davis, University of Arizona, 9
Alyson L. Walls, Marshall University, 10

February 1997 Personality/Profile Writing
Ruth Ann Hogue, Arizona State University, 1
Jenni Carlson, University of Kansas, 2
Colleen Pohlig ,University of Oregon, 3
Justin Berton, San Francisco State University, 4
Mitch Sherman, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 5
Margie Mason, West Virginia University, 6
Jennifer Conklin, University of Washington,P 7
Karin Lydersen, Northwestern University, 8
Michael Anastasi, California State University, Long Beach, 9
Brian Thevenot, University of Missouri, 10

April 1997 Spot News Writing
Margie Mason, West Virginia University, 1
J. Christopher Hain, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2
Paula M. Lavigne, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 3
Timothy M. Frerking, Iowa State University, 4
Leon M. Tucker, Florida A&M University, 5
Keightley Wittich, Pennsylvania State University, 6
Colleen J. McCain Nelson, University of Kansas, 7
Marc Chase, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 8
Jennifer Liberto, Northwestern University, 9
Eva Dienel, Northwestern University, 10

November 1996 Photo I
Chris Stanford, Western Kentucky University, 1
Jay L. Clendenin, San Jose State University, 2
Robert Wayne Croslin, University of Florida, 3
Alan Spearman, University of Georgia, 4
Thomas James Hurst, San Francisco State University, 5
Barry Gutierrez, Western Kentucky University, 6
Matthew J. McClain, Indiana University, 7
Stephanie Sinclair, University of Florida, 8
Mike Kepka, Ohio University , 9
Mark Adams, University of Georgia, 10

Janaury 1997 Photo II
Mark Adams, University of Georgia, 1
John Lazar, California State University, Long Beach, 2
Jason Clark, Western Kentucky University, 3
Mike Kepka, Ohio University , 4
Barry Gutierrez, Western Kentucky University, 5
Jeremy Hogan, San Jose State University, 6
Peter Erickson, San Francisco State University, 7
Michael C. Weimar, University of Florida, 8
Thomas James Hurst, San Francisco State University, 9
Bruce Ely, University of Montana, 10

February 1997 Photo III
Thomas James Hurst, San Francisco State University, 1
Chad Heartwood Stevens, Western Kentucky University, 2
Jonathan Kirshner, Western Kentucky University, 3
Gregory Rec, University of Montana, 4
Vincent B. LaForet, Northwestern University, 5
Trevor M. Kapralos, Syracuse University, 6
Matthew J. McClain, Indiana University, 7
Carlos Gonzalez, San Jose State University, 8
Theresa Boettcher, Arizona State University, 9
Lea Tauriello, San Jose State University, 10

December 1996 Radio
Bryan V. Polcyn, University of Missouri, 1
Gisele Durham, California State University, Long Beach, 2
Zaneta T. Lee, University of Alabama, 3
Stacy Watts Acord, Oklahoma State University, 4
Joanna Spielberg, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 5
Kory Cook, Oklahoma State University, 6
Christopher Thomas Anderson, San Jose State University, 7
Stephen L. Bates, Temple University, 8
Bradley Louis Stager, University of South Florida, 9
Roxeanne Vainuku, University of Utah, 10

December 1996 Television
Bryan Mims, University of South Carolina, 1
Jodie Fleischer, University of Florida, 2
Doug Shupe, University of Florida, 3
Ben Bradley, University of Missouri, 4
Karri Zaremba, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 5
Justine Grant, University of Colorado, 6
Stephen E. Chamraz, Marquette University, 7
Jonathan Scott Leiberman, Northwestern University, 8
Michael James Khatcheressian, University of Alabama, 9
John Christopher Lee, San Jose State University, 10