Grunschel Trophy

In 1958, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Grunschel presented a hand-wrought silver dish as a trophy for Class X, to be awarded to the first-year skipper with the most seasons points. (Highest placing first year skipper.)

1958 John Kroeger
1959 Brian B. Vogel
1960 Gerry Young
1961 Bradley Vogel
1962 Cathe Hollister
1963 Sandra Jacobsen
1964 Ned Jacobs
1965 Kris Terry
1966 John Porter
1967 Jim Happ
1968 Jim McGinley
1969 Tom Abelmann
1970 Marilyn Williams
1971 David Muskat
1972 Jeff Perrigo
1973 George Kiefer III
1974 Vicki Lamphere
1975 Tom Freytag
1976 Billy Schultz
1977 Julie Couffer
1978 Katie McGreevy
1979 Sue Couffer
1980 Laurel Andersen
1981 Bob Seitz
1982 Dan Martino
1983 Carry Seitz
1984 Amy Francis
1985 Jim Carlson
1986 Justin Nauert
1987 Ben Williams
1988 Jeff Moloznik
1989 Brendon Welsh
1990 Frost Williams
1991 Kevin Neal
1992 Steve Zils
1993 Andy Larson
1994 Iggy Labanauskas
1995 Not awarded
1996 John Littig
1997 Not awarded
1998 Nathan Quist
1999 Bri Porter
2000 Corbett Porter
2001 Patrick Doran
2002 Gordon Lamphere
2003 Coye Harrett
2004 Tim McLaughlin
2005 Harris Buddig
2006 Dylan Freytag
2007
2008 Matt Ripkey
2009 Griffin Rolander
2010 Nate Freytag
2011 Will Huerth
2012 Finn Rowe
2013 Ryan Ripkey
2014 Kyle Navin
2015 Chapman Petersen
2016 Cameron Desnoes
2017 Jared Plummer
2018 John Lynch
2019 Connor Pecht
2020 Sophie Niemann
2021 Lukas Valasek
2022 Colton Hibbard