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Big Ten Conference Coach of the Year
Awarded forthe most outstanding softball coach in the Big Ten Conference
CountryUnited States
History
First award1985
Most recentKate Drohan, Northwestern

The Big Ten Conference Coach of the Year is a college softball award given to the Big Ten Conference's most outstanding coach. The award has been given annually since 1985.

Key

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†
 Co-Coaches of the Year

Winners

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Season Player School Reference
1985 Carol Hutchins Michigan [1]
1986 Gloria Becksford Michigan State
1987 Sharon Drysdale Northwestern
1988 Linda Wells Minnesota
1989 Gayle Blevins Iowa
1990 Gail Davenport Ohio State
1991 Teresa Wilson Minnesota
1992 Carol Hutchins (2) Michigan
1993 Carol Hutchins (3) Michigan
1994 Diane Stephenson Indiana
1995 Sharon Drysdale (2) Northwestern
1996 Carol Hutchins (4) Michigan
1997 Gayle Blevins (2) Iowa
1998 Carol Hutchins (5) Michigan
1999 Carol Hutchins† (6) Michigan
1999 Robin Petrini† Penn State
2000 Gayle Blevins (3) Iowa
2001 Carol Hutchins (7) Michigan
2002 Linda Kalafatis Ohio State
2003 Jacquie Joseph Michigan State
2004 Carol Hutchins (8) Michigan [2]
2005 Carol Hutchins† (9) Michigan [3]
2005 Kate Drohan† Northwestern
2006 Kate Drohan (2) Northwestern [4]
2007 Linda Kalafatis (2) Ohio State [5]
2008 Carol Hutchins (10) Michigan [6]
2009 Carol Hutchins (11) Michigan [7]
2010 Terri Sullivan Illinois [8]
2011 Carol Hutchins (12) Michigan [9]
2012 Carol Hutchins (13) Michigan [10]
2013 Carol Hutchins (14) Michigan [11]
2014 Rhonda Revelle Nebraska [12]
2015 Carol Hutchins (15) Michigan [13]
2016 Carol Hutchins (16) Michigan [14]
2017 Jessica Allister Minnesota [15]
2018 Carol Hutchins (17) Michigan [16]
2019 Kate Drohan (3) Northwestern [17]
2021 Carol Hutchins (18) Michigan [18]
2022 Kate Drohan (4) Northwestern [19]
2023 Kate Drohan (5) Northwestern [20]
2024 Kate Drohan (6) Northwestern [21]

Winners by school

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School Winners Years
Michigan 18 1985, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2021
Northwestern 8 1987, 1995, 2005, 2006, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024
Iowa 3 1989, 1997, 2000
Minnesota 3 1988, 1991, 2017
Ohio State 3 1990, 2002, 2007
Michigan State 2 1986, 2003
Indiana 1 1994
Illinois 1 2010
Nebraska 1 2014
Penn State 1 1999
Maryland 0 —
Purdue 0 —
Rutgers 0 —
Wisconsin 0 —

References

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  1. ^ "Big Ten Conference Softball Record Book" (PDF). BigTen.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 12, 2019. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "Michigan's Jessica Merchant Named 2004 Big Ten Player Of The Year". BigTen.org. May 12, 2004. Archived from the original on May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  3. ^ "Northwestern's Cooper Named Big Ten Softball Player of the Year". BigTen.org. May 12, 2005. Archived from the original on May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  4. ^ "Northwestern Sweeps 2006 Softball Postseason Awards". BigTen.org. May 11, 2006. Archived from the original on May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  5. ^ "Northwestern's Cooper Named Big Ten's First Three-Time Player Of The Year". BigTen.org. May 10, 2007. Archived from the original on February 29, 2020. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  6. ^ "Big Ten co-champions Michigan and Northwestern Split Top Softball Individual Honors". BigTen.org. May 8, 2008. Archived from the original on May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  7. ^ "Michigan and Northwestern Split Top Softball Individual Honors". BigTen.org. May 13, 2009. Archived from the original on May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  8. ^ "Illinois, Michigan and Ohio State Share Top Softball Honors". BigTen.org. May 19, 2010. Archived from the original on May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  9. ^ "Big Ten Announces Softball All-Big Ten Teams and Individual Award Winners". BigTen.org. May 18, 2011. Archived from the original on May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  10. ^ "Big Ten Announces Softball All-Big Ten Teams and Individual Award Winners". BigTen.org. May 16, 2012. Archived from the original on May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  11. ^ "Big Ten Honors Softball All-Conference Teams and Individual Award Winners". BigTen.org. May 8, 2013. Archived from the original on May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  12. ^ "Big Ten Honors Softball All-Conference Teams and Individual Award Winners". BigTen.org. May 7, 2014. Archived from the original on May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  13. ^ "Softball Award Winners Named". BigTen.org. May 6, 2015. Archived from the original on May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  14. ^ "Softball All-Conference and Award Winners". BigTen.org. May 11, 2016. Archived from the original on May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  15. ^ "Big Ten Announces Softball Postseason Honors". BigTen.org. May 10, 2017. Archived from the original on May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  16. ^ "Big Ten Announces 2018 Softball Postseason Honors". BigTen.org. May 9, 2018. Archived from the original on May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  17. ^ "Big Ten Announces 2019 Softball Postseason Honors". BigTen.org. May 8, 2019. Archived from the original on May 9, 2019. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  18. ^ "Big Ten Announces 2021 Softball Postseason Honors". BigTen.org. May 19, 2021. Archived from the original on May 19, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  19. ^ "Big Ten Conference Announces 2022 Softball Postseason Honors". BigTen.org. May 11, 2022. Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
  20. ^ "Big Ten Conference Announces 2023 Softball Postseason Honors". BigTen.org. May 10, 2023. Archived from the original on May 10, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
  21. ^ "Big Ten Conference Announces 2024 Softball Postseason Honors". BigTen.org. May 8, 2024. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
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