The College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) announces the following recipients of the 2016 Jean Freeman Scholarship:
- Carlye Ellis, Cornell University (Head Coach, Patrick Gallagher)
- Thomas Limouze, Swarthmore College (Head Coach, Karin Colby)
- Kayla McCormick, Minnesota State University, Mankato (Head Coach, Nathan Owens)
- Doug Schranck, Drury University (Head Coach, Brian Reynolds)
- Milana Socha, Smith College (Head Coach, Kim Bierwert)
- Sarah Woodbury, Tulane University (Head Coach, Katie Robinson)
The Jean Freeman Scholarship is given annually to six assistant coaches whose exceptional contributions have brought recognition to their college or university, and whose leadership, integrity, honesty, competitive attitude and personal graciousness epitomizes those characteristics reflected by Jean Freeman. The scholarship will provide each of the six selected assistant coaches with the convention fee, transportation and lodging to the annual CSCAA Convention and Clinic as well as the CSCAA Coach Academy. Recipients were selected by a committee comprised of members of The Summit, The Summit for Empowering Women in Swimming, of which Jean was a founding member. The members of the selection committee are Carol Capitani, University of Texas; Mojo Isaac, Skyline High School; Anne Goodman James, Colorado College; Stefanie Kerska, Ann Arbor Pioneer (MI); Susan Teeter, Princeton University and Jill Sterkel of the University of Texas.
