2021 Loyalty Award
Loyalty Award
The Loyalty Award is given to an active athletic director in the NJCAA membership that has worked to uphold the ideals of the organization. Significant to this award is leadership in an athletic program exemplifying excellence both on the field/court and in the classroom. To view a list of past winners, visit: Loyalty Award Past Winners
Dale Vos | St. Clair County Community College (MI) | NJCAA Board of Regents
Over more than 30 years at St. Clair County, Dale Vos has served in many roles including Head Men's Basketball Coach, Head Men's Golf Coach, and Athletic Director.
On the court, Vos has led the Skippers to three NJCAA Division II Men's Basketball Championship tournament appearances, including their most recent appearance in 2021. On the national level, Vos has served as the Treasurer for the NJCAA Board of Regents and Region 12 Men's Director, in addition to serving on many sport committees.
Vos has served as the Chair of the NJCAA Division II Men's Golf Committee for more than 20 years. One of his first acts as chair was to move the national tournament to a course that met the standards of a championship event. After nearly two decades in charge, Vos has hosted the annual meetings at both the national tournament as well as the NJCAA national meetings every April. In May 2019, Vos was inducted into the NJCAA Men's Golf Coaches Association Hall of Fame.
Known as a mentor and friend to many, Vos' contributions to the NJCAA on the regional and national levels have greatly improved the two-year college athletics experience for countless student-athletes nationwide.
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