Scoring awards and achievements
2021 Winners – (2019 winners pictured)Lorraine Davies Award – Allison Pendlebury Mary Walkinshaw Award – Peter Miller |
Annual Scoring Awards
Two honours are awarded each year to recognise the contribution of scorers to the success of softball in Victoria. They are:
Lorraine, from the Geelong Association, was the Softball Victoria Director of Scoring for 29 years and is a Softball Victoria Life Member. Lorraine has been involved in softball for more than 40 years. This award recognises the outstanding contribution made towards scoring during the year. Read more about Lorraine Davies.
This award to given to the person who has made an exceptional contribution to scoring over the previous 12 months.
Previously the Rising Star Award, this was renamed in 2019 to recognise Mary’s many years of experience, scoring at local, national and international competitions for her club Glen Waverley, for Victoria and Australia at overseas softball tournaments. She is passionate about providing resources for scorers, introducing technology to scoring and education of scorers on an ongoing basis. Mary is the Softball Victoria Director of Scoring and a Softball Victoria Life Member. Read more about Mary Walkinshaw.
This award is given to an up-and-coming new scorer for their efforts to improve their skills and knowledge of scoring.
Victorian Team Statisticians
Women’s Teams since 1947 Men’s Teams since 1984
Australian World Championship & World Cup Team Statisticians
Year | Name | Team | Venue |
1965 | Bess Dornan | Open Women | Melbourne, Vic. Australia |
1978 | Josie Loton | Open Women | San Salvador, El Salvador |
1985 | Jean Wynn | Under 19 Women | Fargo, ND. United States |
1990 | Kerrie Maddern (nee Besley) | Open Women | Normal, IL. United States |
1994 | Kerrie Maddern (nee Besley) | Open Women | St. John’s, NL. Canada |
1996 | Jean Wynn | Open Men | Midland, MI. United States |
2009 | Helen Edwards | Open Men | Saskatoon, SK. Canada |
2012 | Mary Walkinshaw | Open Women | Whitehorse, YT. Canada |
2013 | Helen Edwards | Open Men | Auckland, New Zealand |
2014 | Jim Giles | Under 19 Men | Whitehorse, YT. Canada |
2014 | Chris Trengove | Open Women | Haarlem, Netherlands |
2015 | Helen Edwards | Open Men | Saskatoon, SK. Canada |
2016 | Chris Trengove | Open Women | Surrey, BC. Canada |
2017 | Helen Edwards | Open Men | Whitehorse, YT. Canada |
2018 | Jim Giles | Under 19 Men | Prince Albert, SK. Canada |
2019 | Chris Trengove | Open Men | Prague, Czech Republic |
2020 | Jim Giles | Under 18 Men | Palmerston North, New Zealand |
2022 | Chris Trengove | Open Men | Auckland, New Zealand |