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The NJCAA Coaches Association established the Walter Hauck NJCAA Coaches Association President of the Year Award in spring 2024 to recognize exceptional leadership by member institution presidents
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The award honors the late Walter Hauck, who served over four decades at Westchester Community College (New York) as head bowling coach, head golf coach, assistant athletic director, and President of the NJCAA Bowling Coaches Association
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Coach Jeff Willis of Louisiana State University Eunice was named the inaugural recipient in 2025, recognized for his 23 seasons as head baseball coach and 21 years as athletic director
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Willis holds a career record of 1,051 wins to 226 losses, eight NJCAA Division II National Championships, seven NJCAA National Coach of the Year Awards, and led the program's transition to Division I in 2024-25
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The Louisiana Senate formally recognizes the award's creation and congratulates Coach Willis on being the first honoree
Legislative Description
Recognizes the creation of the Walter Hauck NJCAA Coaches Association President of the Year Award and honors LSUE Coach Jeff Willis as the inaugural recipient.
COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES
Last Action
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.
4/28/2025