Gillom Trophy

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Gillom Trophy
Awarded forThe best women’s college basketball player in the state of Mississippi
LocationMississippi
CountryUnited States
Presented byMississippi Sports Hall of Fame
First awarded2008
Currently held byJessika Carter, Mississippi State University
WebsiteMississippi Sports Hall of Fame

The Gillom Trophy or C Spire Gillom Trophy is an award given annually to the best women's college basketball player in the state of Mississippi by the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.[1] It is open to players from all four-year colleges in Mississippi.

The trophy is named after former Ole Miss Rebels women's basketball player Peggie Gillom-Granderson.

Winners[edit]

Year Winner Pos School
2007–08 Jennifer Rushing G Delta State
2008–09 Alexis Rack G Mississippi State
2009–10 Alexis Rack (2) G Mississippi State
2010–11 Veronica Walker F Delta State
2011–12 Veronica Walker (2) F Delta State
2012–13 Martha Alwal F Mississippi State
2013–14 Jamierra Faulkner G Southern Miss
2014–15 Victoria Vivians G Mississippi State
2015–16 Victoria Vivians (2) G Mississippi State
2016–17 Victoria Vivians (3) G Mississippi State
2017–18 Victoria Vivians (4) G Mississippi State
2018–19 Teaira McCowan C Mississippi State
2019–20 Rickea Jackson F Mississippi State
2020–21 Shakira Austin C Ole Miss
2021–22 Shakira Austin (2) C Ole Miss
2022–23 Angel Baker G Ole Miss
2023–24 Jessika Carter C Mississippi State

Trophies won by school[edit]

Rank School Wins
1 Mississippi State 10
2 Delta State 3
3 Ole Miss 3
4 Southern Miss 1

See also[edit]

  • Howell Trophy - award given annually to the best men's college basketball player in the state of Mississippi by the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.
  • C Spire Ferriss Trophy - award given annually to the best men's college baseball player in the state of Mississippi by the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.
  • Conerly Trophy - an award given annually to the best college football player in the state of Mississippi by the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.
  • Hull Trophy- an award given annually to the best college offensive lineman in Mississippi by the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The C Spire Howell and C Spire Gillom Trophies". Retrieved 2019-05-25.