Piner Award winners
The Piner Award honors the most outstanding linebacker in Nassau, selected by the coaches. It is named after Bill Piner, the longtime Cold Spring Harbor athletic director and former coach at Sewanhaka. He was the Nassau football coordinator until 1998.
NOTE: THIS PAGE NO LONGER UPDATES. THE LIST OF PINER AWARD WINNERS HAS BEEN MOVED TO OUR HIGH SCHOOL AWARDS DATABASE.
2011 - Evan Kappatos, Syosset2010 - Evan Kappatos, Syosset
2009 - Evan Kappatos, Syosset
2008 - John Jansen, Wantagh
2007 - Alex Rivas, East Meadow
2006 - Anthony Polo, Wantagh
2005 - Kurt Steubing, Plainedge
2004 - Terence Hartigan, Garden City
2003 - Stanley Gutierrez, Freeport
2002 - Gian Villante, MacArthur
2001 - Jerry Mackey, Freeport
2000 - Eddie Gordon, Freeport
1999 - Daniel Mannix, Syosset
1998 - Clifton Smith, Freeport
1997 - Clifton Smith, Freeport
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