2020 Kaboom! Awards: Female Coach Joe Stowell Award

The 2020 Kaboom! Awards, presented by RE/MAX Traders Unlimited and supported by PNC, continue with the presentation of the Female Coach Joe Stowell Award

Kaboom! Awards | Coach Joe Stowell Award

Coach Joe Stowell Award

General 5/21/2020 11:00:00 AM

The 2020 Kaboom! Awards, presented by RE/MAX Traders Unlimited and supported by PNC, continues today with the presentation of the Coach Joe Stowell Awards. Our morning posting will recognize the three finalists for the female award and the afternoon posting will spotlight the male award finalists. Each video concludes with the announcement of the winner.

Introduced in 2007, the Coach Joe Stowell Award, is presented annually to recognize the male and female student-athletes who best exemplify Stowell's love for Bradley Athletics, as well as dedication to their teams and teammates. Stowell has been directly associated with Bradley Athletics for more than 70 years, first as a student-athlete from 1946-50, then as a men's basketball assistant coach from 1956-65, the second-winningest men's basketball head coach in program history from 1965-78, an assistant athletic director from 1978-85, the women's basketball head coach from 1981-83 and the men's basketball radio analyst since 1985. In 56 seasons, Stowell was witness to 1,543 men's basketball games in his various roles and he has attended countless other Bradley Athletics events as an avid fan of his beloved Braves.

The three female finalists are Natalia Barbery (Tennis), Abby Jockisch (Cross Country/Track) and Taylor Ledwein (Women's Golf).

The Kaboom! Awards will continue this afternoon with the presentation of the male finalists for the 2020 Coach Joe Stowell Award.

2020 Kaboom! Awards Presentation Schedule

Day, Date	Feature	Format
Monday, May 4	Men's Golf highlights	Video
Tuesday, May 5	Charles Orsborn Award candidates	Article
Wednesday, May 6	Women's Cross Country and Track	Video
Thursday, May 7	Charles Orsborn Award finalist #1 - Nate Kennell	Video
Friday, May 8	Softball highlights	Video
Saturday, May 9	Female Individual Performance of the Year	Video
	Male Individual Performance of the Year	Video
Monday, May 11	Soccer highlights	Video
Tuesday, May 12	Orsborn Award finalist #2 - Jake Hoffert	Video
Wednesday, May 13	Tennis highlights	Video
Thursday, May 14	Megan C. Fong Inspiration Award	Video
Friday, May 15	Baseball highlights	Video
Saturday, May 16	Graduating Class of 2020	Video
Monday, May 18	Volleyball highlights	Video
Tuesday, May 19	Orsborn Award finalist #3 - Chelsea Brackmann	Video
Wednesday, May 20	Men's Cross Country and Track highlights	Video
Thursday, May 21	Female Coach Joe Stowell Award	Video
	Male Coach Joe Stowell Award	Video
Friday, May 22	Women's Golf highlights	Video
Saturday, May 23	Men's Team Performance of the Year	Video
	Women's Team Performance of the Year	Video
Sunday, May 24	Women's Basketball highlights	Video
Tuesday, May 26	Orsborn Award finalist #4	Video
Wednesday, May 27	Men's Basketball highlights	Video
Thursday, May 28	Bradley Athletics community service	Video
	Carl Grose Service Award	Video
Friday, May 29	Charles Orsborn Award	Video
Saturday, May 30	Moments of the Year	Video