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2016 JCA Award

Who We Are

The JCA is a non-profit organization whose primary purpose is to foster the growth and development of individuals of the Jewish faith at all levels of sports, both nationally and internationally.

Red Auerbach Coach of the Year Award Recipients

Bob Pietrack (1)

2024

Bob Pietrack

Head Coach – Fort Lewis College
Men’s Basketball

Joe Pasternack.v2

2023

Joe Pasternack

Head Coach – UC Santa Barbara
Men’s Basketball

Todd Golden USF

2022

Todd Golden

Head Coach – University of San Francisco
Men’s Basketball

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2019
Lifetime Achievement Award

Dana Pump and David Pump

Harold & Carole Pump Foundation

Bruce Pearl Auburn

2018

Bruce Pearl

Head Coach – Auburn University
Men’s Basketball

Steve Demeo

2017

Steve DeMeo

Head Coach – Northwest Florida State College
Men’s Basketball

Eran Ganot

2016

Eran Ganot

Head Coach – University of Hawaii
Men’s Basketball

Scott Garson Clap

2015

Scott Garson

Head Coach – College of Idaho
Men’s Basketball

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2014

Josh Schertz

Head Coach – Lincoln Memorial
Men’s Basketball

Keith Dambrot (1)

2013

Keith Dambrot

Head Coach – University of Akron
Men’s Basketball

Andy Yosinoff

2012

Andy Yosinoff

Head Coach – Emmanuel College
Women’s Basketball

Josh Pastner Memphis (1)

2011

Josh Pastner

Head Coach – University of Memphis
Men’s Basketball

Bruce Pearl Tennessee (1)

2010

Bruce Pearl

Head Coach – University of Tennessee
Men’s Basketball

Brad Greenberg.v2

2009

Brad Greenberg

Head Coach – Radford University
Men’s Basketball

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