The Semoball Awards were presented Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
Fred Lynch, Laura Simon and Glenn Landberg
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Erik Sean and Rachel Crader speak at the Semoball Awards show Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Jackson's Caitlyn Palmer, left, receives the Girls Swimming Player of the Year Award from Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Cape Central's Brogan Davis, left, receives the Boys Swimming Player of the Year Award from Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Portageville's Taylor Tiffany, left, receives the Softball Player of the Year Award from Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Jackson's Jordan Nelson, left, receives the Girls Soccer Player of the Year Award from Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Sikeston's Gabe Wheeler, left, receives the Golf Player of the Year Award from Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Jackson's Chelsea Drum, left, receives the Girls Cross Country Player of the Year Award from Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Jackson's Jack Jeffers, left, receives the Boys Cross Country Player of the Year Award from Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Cape Central's Al Young, left, receives the Football Offense Player of the Year Award from Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Perryville's Luke Schlichting, center, receives the TG Missouri Boys Soccer Player of the Year Award from Lucas Presson, left, and Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Jackson's Preston Hobeck, center, receives the My Daddy's Cheesecake Football Defense Player of the Year Award from Lucas Presson, left, and Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Rex Rust, left, co-president of Rust Communications, and Jon K. Rust, co-president of Rust Communications and publisher of the Southeast Missourian, get the Semoball Awards started in athletic fashion Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Saxony Lutheran's Brianna Mueller, center, receives the Chap Arnold Insurance Girls Basketball Player of the Year Award from Angie Umfleet, left, and Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
New Madrid County Central's Willie Jimerson, center, receives the Crader Distributing and your local STIHL dealers Boys Basketball Player of the Year Award from Brad Crader, left, and Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Notre Dame's Chase Urhahn, center, receives the Cape Ford & Sons Baseball Player of the Year Award from Josh Ford, left, and Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Kennett's Kate Shetley, center, receives the First Midwest Bank Female Scholar-Athlete Award from Kathy Bertrand, left, and Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Woodland's Garret Reynolds, center, receives the First Midwest Bank Male Scholar-Athlete Award from Kathy Bertrand, left, and Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Stephen Dorris, left, with Athlon Media Group, and Jennie Finch pose with the Athlon Best in Sportsmanship Award for Notre Dame's Thomas Himmelberg, not present, at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Jackson's Jarrett Reisenbichler, center, receives the St. Louis Cardinals Comeback Player of the Year Award from Lucas Presson, left, and Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Scott County Central coach Frank Staple, center, receives the SEMO ESPN Radio Coach of the Year Award from Todd Bonacki, left, and Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Jeff Graviett, center, receives the Semoball Awards Cup on behalf of Notre Dame Regional High School from Lucas Presson, left, and Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Jackson's Jarrett Reisenbichler, left, receives the Wrestling Player of the Year Award from Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Jennie Finch speaks at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Dexter's Jessica Lindsey, left, receives the Volleyball Player of the Year Award from Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Poplar Bluff's Jabreuna Brimlett, left, receives the Girls Track Player of the Year Award from Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Kelly's Maurice Davis, left, receives the Boys Track Player of the Year Award from Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Notre Dame's Carly Hopkins, left, receives the Girls Tennis Player of the Year Award from Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Gene Bess, center, receives the Harry Blackwell Family of Dealerships Lifetime Achievement Award from Sherry Miller, left, and Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Gene Bess speaks at the Semoball Awards after receiving the Harry Blackwell Family of Dealerships Lifetime Achievement Award Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Gene Bess speaks at the Semoball Awards after receiving the Harry Blackwell Family of Dealerships Lifetime Achievement Award Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
High school athletes line the seats of the Bedell Performance Hall at the River Campus for the second annual Semoball Awards show Saturday, July 11, 2015 in Cape Girardeau.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Jennie Finch speaks at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
People move through an hors d'oeuvres line during the second annual Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
Attendees start showing up to the second annual Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
The crowd give a standing ovation during the second annual Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
Gene Bess accepts the Harry Blackwell Family of Dealerships Lifetime Achievement Award during the second annual Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
Keynote speaker, Jennie Finch talks to a large crowd during the second annual Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
Woodland's Garret Reynolds collects his First Midwest Bank Male Scholar-Athlete Award during the second annual Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
Erik Sean and Rachel Crader announce a winner at the Semoball Awards show Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Jennie Finch speaks at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
Keynote speaker, Jennie Finch talks to a large crowd during the second annual Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
Jon K. Rust and Rex D. Rust help kick off the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
Gene Bess accepts the Harry Blackwell Family of Dealerships Lifetime Achievement Award during the second annual Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
Portageville's Taylor Tiffany,walks on stage to receive the Softball Player of the Year Award from Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
Male Athlete of the Year, Al Young from Cape Central High School climbs on stage to accept his award during the second annual Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com
Finalists pose for a photo after the second annual Semoball Awards show Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Keynote speaker, Jennie Finch, arrives on the red carpet during the second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Jennie Finch speaks at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The nights final awards are seen backstage during the second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Erik Sean and Rachel Crader host the second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Erin Unerstall, right, interviews Saxony Lutheran's Brianna Mueller on the red carpet during the second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Athletes arrive on the red carpet during the second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Erin Unerstall interviews Jackson graduate Blake Reynolds on the red carpet during the second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Saxony Lutheran's Brianna Mueller, left, receives the Female Athlete of the Year Award from Ken Bateman, left, president and CEO of SoutheastHEALTH, and Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Jon K. Rust, left, publisher of the Southeast Missourian and co-president of Rust Communications, and Rex D. Rust, co-president of Rust Communications, open the second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Jon K. Rust, left, publisher of the Southeast Missourian and co-president of Rust Communications, and Rex D. Rust, co-president of Rust Communications, open the second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Cape Central's Al Young, center, receives the Male Athlete of the Year Award from Ken Bateman, left, president and CEO of SoutheastHEALTH, and Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Dexter's Ethan Flowers, left, receives the Boys Tennis Player of the Year Award from Jennie Finch at the Semoball Awards Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the River Campus.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
The second annual Semoball Awards, Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University.