POST-SHOW RECAP
2nd place : Kirkwood Team 203 – Bennett Cooper , Cade Hougland , Tyler Johnson and Davin Wickman
3rd place : Mt . San Antonio Team 206 – Jessie Lerma , Kevin Magana , Kenneth Rodriguez and Mayra Rubio
4-YEAR WINNING TEAMS
1st place : Iowa State Team 402 – Trevor Clawson , James Sprague , Mira Emma and Bryce Witham
2nd place : Purdue University Team 204 – Hayden Flick , Jacob Winger , Eli Ziliak and Broden Piel
3rd place : Penn State Team 306 – Chase Minnick , Aidan Huedepohl , Ryan Zolotsky and Dylan Deschamp
The SFMA Student Challenge is presented in partnership with the SAFE Foundation , Founding Partner Hunter Industries , and supporting sponsor Ewing .
( Clockwise from top left ): Receiving their awards were David Pinsonneault , CSFM , CPRP , CPWP-M ; Dr . Drew Miller ; and Bill Marbet .
( Not pictured - Kristen Althouse ) Photos by Mark Skalny , courtesy of SFMA .
AWARDS BANQUET FOUNDERS AWARD WINNERS SFMA ’ s highest honors , the four Founders Awards , recognize those members who have made significant contributions to SFMA and to the profession . This year ’ s SFMA Founders Award winners are as follows :
Dick Ericson Award – Bill Marbet , Line to Line LLC
Dr . William H . Daniel Award – Kristen Althouse , Pennsylvania Turfgrass Council
George Toma Golden Rake Award – Dr . Drew Miller , Brentsville School District Turfgrass Management Program
Harry C . Gill Founders Award – David Pinsonneault , CSFM , CPRP , CPWP-M , Lexington Department of Public Works
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