Gillom Trophy
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Gillom Trophy | |
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Awarded for | The best women’s college basketball player in the state of Mississippi |
Location | Mississippi |
Country | United States |
Presented by | Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame |
First awarded | 2008 |
Currently held by | Jessika Carter, Mississippi State |
Website | Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame |
The Gillom Trophy or C Spire Gillom Trophy is an award given annually to the best women's college basketball player in the state of Mississippi by the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.[1] It is open to players from all four-year colleges in Mississippi.
The trophy is named after former Ole Miss Rebels women's basketball player Peggie Gillom-Granderson.
Winners
[edit]Year | Winner | Pos | School |
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2007–08 | Jennifer Rushing | G | Delta State |
2008–09 | Alexis Rack | G | Mississippi State |
2009–10 | Alexis Rack (2) | G | Mississippi State |
2010–11 | Veronica Walker | F | Delta State |
2011–12 | Veronica Walker (2) | F | Delta State |
2012–13 | Martha Alwal | F | Mississippi State |
2013–14 | Jamierra Faulkner | G | Southern Miss |
2014–15 | Victoria Vivians | G | Mississippi State |
2015–16 | Victoria Vivians (2) | G | Mississippi State |
2016–17 | Victoria Vivians (3) | G | Mississippi State |
2017–18 | Victoria Vivians (4) | G | Mississippi State |
2018–19 | Teaira McCowan | C | Mississippi State |
2019–20 | Rickea Jackson | F | Mississippi State |
2020–21 | Shakira Austin | C | Ole Miss |
2021–22 | Shakira Austin (2) | C | Ole Miss |
2022–23 | Angel Baker | G | Ole Miss |
2023–24 | Jessika Carter | C | Mississippi State |
Trophies won by school
[edit]Rank | School | Wins |
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1 | Mississippi State | 10 |
2 | Delta State | 3 |
3 | Ole Miss | 3 |
4 | Southern Miss | 1 |
See also
[edit]Other annual awards presented by the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame for the best players in that state:
- Howell Trophy – given to the best men's college basketball player
- C Spire Ferriss Trophy – given to the best college baseball player
- Conerly Trophy – given to the best overall college football player
- Hull Trophy – given to the best college football offensive lineman
References
[edit]- ^ "The C Spire Howell and C Spire Gillom Trophies". Retrieved 2019-05-25.