This award is named in honor of Robert W. “Robby” Robinson, a Philadelphia area high school coach who has touched virtually every aspect of the NSCAA. An NSCAA Hall of Famer, he is a past president of the organization and received the Honor Award in 1998. He currently is NSCAA’s Convention Manager. Each year, the NSCAA presents this award to a person who has raised interscholastic soccer to new heights through his or her long-term dedication to the game.
Past Robert W. Robinson Award Recipients
1996 – Miller Bugliari, The Pingry School, N.J.
1997 – Robert Sims, The Westminster Schools, Ga.
1998 – Robert Robinson, Lower Merion High School, Pa.
1999 – Gene Chyzowych, Columbia High School, N.J.
2000 – Ron Broadbent, Spencerport High School, N.Y.
2001 – Bob Dollaske, Park Ridge, Ill.
2002 – Vic Garcia, Monument, Colo.
2003 – Paul Heenahan, Ramapo High School, N.J.
2004 – Al Ellis, Rocky Point High School, N.Y.
2005 - Ray Buss, Fleetwood Area High School, Pa.
2006 - Bill Holleman, Peachtree Ridge HS, Ga.
2007 - Rothwell "Rusty" Taylor, Bentley School, Calif.
2008 - Bob Barry, Iolani School, Hawaii