Sports

Athletes of the Year: The complete list

The following is a listing of all The Riverhead News-Review Athletes of the Year winners since the award was initiated 36 years ago:

2019-20: Christina Yakaboski (Riverhead), Albert Daniels (Riverhead), Gianna Cacciola (Shoreham-Wading River), Xavier Arline (Shoreham-Wading River).

2018-19: Kayla Kielbasa (Riverhead), Cristian Pace (Riverhead), Nicky Constant (Shoreham-Wading River), Jason Louser (Shoreham-Wading River).

2017-18: Melina Santacroce (McGann-Mercy), Allan Zilnicki (McGann-Mercy), Megan Kielbasa (Riverhead), Darnell Chandler (Riverhead), Katherine Lee (Shoreham-Wading River), Xavier Arline (Shoreham-Wading River).

2016-17: Siobhan Merrill (McGann-Mercy), Sean Tuthill (McGann-Mercy), Kim Ligon (Riverhead), Eric Cunha (Riverhead), Katherine Lee (Shoreham-Wading River), Chris Gray (Shoreham-Wading River), Brian Morrell (Shoreham-Wading River).

2015-16: Meg Tuthill (McGann-Mercy), K.J. Santacroce (McGann-Mercy), Sam Dunn (Riverhead), Luke Coulter (Riverhead), Katherine Lee (Shoreham-Wading River), Jason Curran (Shoreham-Wading River).

2014-15: Meg Tuthill (McGann-Mercy), Reggie Archer (McGann-Mercy), Danielle Napoli (Riverhead), Ed Matyka (Riverhead), Katherine Lee (Shoreham-Wading River), Dan Hughes (Shoreham-Wading River).

2013-14: Meg Tuthill (McGann-Mercy), Luis Cintron (McGann-Mercy), Carolyn Carrera (Riverhead), Ryan Hubbard (Riverhead), Aimee Manfredo (Shoreham-Wading River), Ryan Udvadia (Shoreham-Wading River).

2012-13: Cassidy Lessard (McGann-Mercy), Raymond Ellis (McGann-Mercy), Ryan Bitzer (Riverhead), Matt Crohan (Riverhead), Shanice Allen (Riverhead), Carolyn Carrera (Riverhead), T. J Fabian (Shoreham-Wading River), Tim Rotanz (Shoreham-Wading River), Chelsea Hawks (Shoreham-Wading River).

2011-12: Sasa Vann (McGann-Mercy), Patrick Stepnoski (McGann-Mercy), Melodee Riley (Riverhead), Ryan Bitzer (Riverhead), Shannon McDonnell (Shoreham-Wading River), Mike O’Reilly (Shoreham-Wading River).

2010-11: Olivia Schumann (McGann-Mercy), Rocco Pascale (McGann-Mercy), Melodee Riley (Riverhead), Mario Carrera (Riverhead), Debi-Michelle Jantzen (Shoreham-Wading River), Erik Anderson (Shoreham-Wading River).

2009-10: Kristin Bieber (McGann-Mercy), Bradly Frabizio (McGann-Mercy), Katie Skinner (Riverhead), Mike Smith (Riverhead), Kaitlyn Brosco (Shoreham-Wading River), Ryan McAlary (Shoreham-Wading River).

2008-09: Bridget Straub (McGann-Mercy), Pat Burney (McGann-Mercy), Katie Skinner (Riverhead), Miguel Maysonet (Riverhead), Rachel Wiederkehr (Shoreham-Wading River), Steven Keith (Shoreham-Wading River), Bobby Andrews (Shoreham-Wading River).

2007-08: Kristin Bieber (McGann-Mercy), Ryan Olson (McGann-Mercy), Ashley Bell (Riverhead), Jackie Zilnicki (Riverhead), Tim Velys (Riverhead), Marie Cordaro (Shoreham-Wading River), Brendan Kelly (Shoreham-Wading River).

2006-07: Siobhan Straub (McGann-Mercy), Darryl Smith (McGann-Mercy), Jackie Zilnicki (Riverhead), Shamel Lewis (Riverhead), Katie Conway (Shoreham-Wading River), Corey Jantzen (Shoreham-Wading River).

2005-06: Grace Chilton (McGann-Mercy), Jack Flaherty (McGann-Mercy), Ashley Lewis (Riverhead), Bryan Hale (Riverhead), Erin Hays (Shoreham-Wading River), Corey Jantzen (Shoreham-Wading River).

2004-05: Brittany Mandell (McGann-Mercy), Ben Zilnicki (McGann-Mercy), Ellen Dougherty (Riverhead), Mike Owen (Riverhead), Lauren Biscardi (Shoreham-Wading River), Ryan Hays (Shoreham-Wading River).

2003-04: Cassie Straub (McGann-Mercy), Eric Schandel (McGann-Mercy), Ellen Dougherty (Riverhead), Ed Wansor (Riverhead), Jessica Picha (Shoreham-Wading River), Bob Bliss (Shoreham-Wading River), Mike Gibney (Shoreham-Wading River).

2002-03: Emma Wittmeier (McGann-Mercy), Jon de Boer (McGann-Mercy), Hannah Warner (Riverhead), John Capwell (Riverhead), Toni-Lynn Salucci (Shoreham-Wading River), Mark Warner (Shoreham-Wading River).

2001-02: Katie Mickaliger (McGann-Mercy), Donald Schneider (McGann-Mercy), Ellen Dougherty (Riverhead), Greg Goodale (Riverhead), Kate Tonetti (Shoreham-Wading River), Dan Miracola (Shoreham-Wading River).

2000-01: Katie Meier (McGann-Mercy), Will Hague (McGann-Mercy), Becky Winkel (Riverhead), Shawn Foreman (Riverhead), Quinn Dougherty (Shoreham-Wading River), Erik Maso (Shoreham-Wading River).

1999-2000: Kate Nalewajk (McGann-Mercy), John Robertson (McGann-Mercy), Jackie Warner (Riverhead), Brandon Zielazny (Riverhead), Nicole Barbante (Shoreham-Wading River), Jesse Jantzen (Shoreham-Wading River).

1998-99: Patsy Drew (McGann-Mercy), Scott Perretta (McGann-Mercy), Kerry Hamilton (Riverhead), Kelsey Poole (Riverhead), Jeanette Spero (Shoreham-Wading River), Terry Buckley (Shoreham-Wading River).

1997-98: Ashley Sikora (McGann-Mercy), Phil Lombardi (McGann-Mercy), Michele Verticchio (Riverhead), Tyrone Ligon (Riverhead), Katie Kearon (Shoreham-Wading River), Sean Bisig (Shoreham-Wading River).

1996-97: Katie Farmer (McGann-Mercy), John Perretta (McGann-Mercy), Latesha Smith (Riverhead), Barry Chandler (Riverhead), Karen Coster (Shoreham-Wading River), Heather Wood (Shoreham-Wading River), Buddy Gengler (Shoreham-Wading River).

1995-96: Laura Higgins (McGann-Mercy), Eric Pistorius (McGann-Mercy), Jackie Smith (Riverhead), Jeff Rausch (Riverhead), Cheryl Carey (Shoreham-Wading River), Michael Secko (Shoreham-Wading River).

1994-95: Rebecca Jablonski (McGann-Mercy), John Galligan (McGann-Mercy), Colleen Fox (Riverhead), Clint Olsen (Riverhead), Jordi Hutchinson (Shoreham-Wading River), Matt D’Ascoli (Shoreham-Wading River).

1993-94: Catherine Drew (McGann-Mercy), Brendan Gilmartin (McGann-Mercy), Anne Janecek (Riverhead), Liam Murphy (Riverhead), Keri Bettenhauser (Shoreham-Wading River), Kevin Colleran (Shoreham-Wading River).

1992-93: Kammy Kelly (McGann-Mercy), Paul Blodorn (McGann-Mercy), Amy Chorzempa (Riverhead), Bobby Fox (Riverhead), Allyson Carlson (Shoreham-Wading River), Chris Dollard (Shoreham-Wading River).

1991-92: Hildy Brown (McGann-Mercy), Jeff Doroski (McGann-Mercy), Miriam Carpenter (Riverhead), James Johnson (Riverhead), Robin Neuner (Shoreham-Wading River), Chris Wirth (Shoreham-Wading River).

1990-91: Melissa Cain (McGann-Mercy), Graham Abramo (McGann-Mercy), Felecia Hobson (Riverhead), Tony Jenkins (Riverhead), Krista Dunbar (Shoreham-Wading River), Pat McElroy (Shoreham-Wading River).

1989-90: Kelly Trick (McGann-Mercy), Tom Spina (McGann-Mercy), Desia Baskerville (Riverhead), Thomas Claiborne (Riverhead), Casey McLaughlin (Shoreham-Wading River), Julio Vega (Shoreham-Wading River).

1988-89: Glorianne Giovanelli (McGann-Mercy), Dana Piazza (McGann-Mercy), Desia Baskerville (Riverhead), Chris Vilkauskas (Riverhead), Nicole Aleskowitch (Shoreham-Wading River), Tim Bauer (Shoreham-Wading River).

1987-88: Bernadette Drew (McGann-Mercy), Shawn Bannon (McGann-Mercy), Diane Apicello (Riverhead), John Seal (Riverhead), Joan Kowalski (Shoreham-Wading River), Eric Strovink (Shoreham-Wading River).

1986-87: Jennifer Vigliotta (McGann-Mercy), Lee Elwood (McGann-Mercy), Sue Heinze (Riverhead), Carl Smith (Riverhead), Tracy Howell (Shoreham-Wading River), Keith Osik (Shoreham-Wading River).

1985-86: Janine Vaccariello (McGann-Mercy), Joe Soito (McGann-Mercy), Andrea Pekar (Riverhead), Chris Kruger (Riverhead), Megan Holden (Shoreham-Wading River), Keith Osik (Shoreham-Wading River).

1984-85: Michele Smith (McGann-Mercy), Peter Gannon (McGann-Mercy), Kim Brown (Riverhead), Chris Heinze (Riverhead), Maria Moschitta (Shoreham-Wading River), Bill Jividen (Shoreham-Wading River).