The Elma Roane Award
The Elma Roane Award was created in 1978 and named after the former women's athletic director at the University of Memphis. It is presented annually to the female student-athlete who possess drive, enthusiasm and determination, while maintaining a concern for others. Each nominee is nominated by their respective head coaches and then interviewed by the committee.
All-Time Elma Roane Award Winners
| 1978-79 | Betty Booker, Basketball |
| 1979-80 | Jennifer Jones, Tennis |
| 1980-81 | Linda Street, Basketball |
| 1981-82 | Cindy Stoots, Volleyball |
| 1982-83 | Stacey Seamans, Tennis
Mary Trout, Gymnastics |
| 1983-84 | Amy Watson, Volleyball |
| 1984-85 | Renee Schafer, Golf |
| 1985-86 | Angela Glaub, Volleyball |
| 1986-87 | Ruth Ann Forsythe, Basketball |
| 1987-88 | Phyllis Richey, Volleyball |
| 1988-89 | Leslie Folsom, Golf |
| 1989-90 | Kori Gourley, Basketball |
| 1990-91 | Sarah Tjelmeland, Volleyball |
| 1991-92 | Freda Fields, Basketball |
| 1992-93 | Karen McGee, Basketball |
| 1993-94 | Sami Randolph, Volleyball |
| 1994-95 | Janice Neyens, Volleyball |
| 1995-96 | Heather Newlon, Basketball |
| 1996-97 | Regan Federick, Basketball |
| 1997-98 | Stephanie Long, Tennis |
| 1998-99 | Namia Ghileon, Golf |
| 1999-2000 | Christina Ladyman, Tennis |
| 2000-01 | April Harriman, Volleyball |
| 2001-02 | Lauren Jackson, Basketball |
| 2002-03 | Sabrina Lindemann, Tennis |
| 2003-04 | Roni Ruiz, Soccer |
| 2004-05 | Heather Watts, Volleyball |
| 2005-06 | Heather Woolls, Cross Country/Track and Field |
| 2006-07 | Christen Clayton, Volleyball |
| 2007-08 | Caroline Barrett, Soccer |
| 2008-09 | Maggie Leone, Soccer |
| 2009-10 | Brittany Baldwin, Soccer |
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