Mary Lowdon Award
Past Recipients
Created by the Maureen Connolly Brinker Foundation in 1972, this award honors an outstanding junior girl in Texas who has shown exceptional ability, a good ranking, a willingness to work with up-and-coming players, cooperation and proper respect, and a sportsmanlike and competitive spirit.
1972 Daryl Gralka, Houston
1973 Dundee Davis/Susie Smith
1974 Anne Smith, Dallas
1975 Anne Smith, Dallas/Sherry Dunkin, Garland
1976 Anne Smith, Dallas
1977 Anne Smith, Dallas
1978 Tracie Blumentritt, League City
1979 Kirsten McKeen, Richardson
1980 Nancy Talley, League City
1981 Dadja Roerig, San Antonio
1982 Diana Dopson, Austin
1983 Ann Hulbert, Houston
1984 Tammy Christensen, Houston
1985 Diana Merrett, Richardson
1986 Cindy Churchwell, Houston
1987 Claire Sessions, Dallas
1988 Amy Ryan, Springtown
1989 Nancy Webster, Corpus Christi
1990 Lee Ann Denley, Houston
1991 Ashley Johnson, Austin
1992 Jennifer Atkerson, San Antonio
1993 Tina Ansari, Houston
1994 Elizabeth Schmidt, Austin
1995 Elizabeth Schmidt, Austin
1996 Claudia Aguilar, College Station
1997 Shannon Duffy, Plano/Rebekah Forney, New Braunfels
1998 Jennifer Yeh, Sugar Land
1999 Tiffany Chang, Spring
2000 Jessica Rush, Dallas
2001 Nikki Mechem, Fredericksburg
2002 Whitney Deason, Houston
2003 Anna Lubinsky, Richardson
2004 Ashley Joelson, Austin
2005 Megan Alexander, Dallas
2006 Paloma Escobedo, Houston
2007 Hillary Davis, Austin
2008 Hideko Tachibana, New Braunfels
2009 Lilly Kimbell, New Braunfels
2010 Samantha Adams, New Braunfels
2011 Nichole Long, Dallas