All-Time leaders through 2025
Ever wondered who has won the most Tropies, or Ice Cream Extravaganzas, or finished in the Final Four the most often? Maybe you’d like to see who the Rookie of the Year was for each year. Well, here is a listing for you really devoted followers, or curious on-lookers ….
Most Tropies Won:
Eric Thomas 3 (2018;2003;2000)
Daniel Goering 3 (2014;1999;1998)
Laurie Kepcke 2 (2010;2024)
Jesse Goering 2 (2023;2011)
Timothy Goering 2 (1997;1996)
Heike Bonnet 1 (2025)
Peter Schmidt 1 (2022)
Adam Roark 1 (2021)
Joshua Goering 1 (2019)
James Loughran 1 (2017)
Ian Gramly 1 (2016)
Jonathan Bonnet 1 (2015)
Dawson Powers 1 (2013)
David Wohlford 1 (2012)
Martin Bonnet 1 (2009)
Oliver Kossler 1 (2008)
Rich Leary 1 (2007)
Lauren Melchers 1 (2006)
Brent Knox 1 (2005)
Waldemar Hein 1 (2004)
Timmy Powers 1 (2002)
Steve Parvin 1 (2001)
Lori Goering 1 (1995)
John Goering 1 (1994)
Jeanne Schmidt 1 (1990)
Barb Melchers 1 (1989)
Brian Schmidt 1 (1988)
Most Ice Creams:
Eric Thomas 3 (2025; 2014; 1997)
Charles Bell 2 (2019; 2012)
Daniel Goering 2 (2016; 2006)
Brian Schmidt 2 (2015; 2004)
Justin Lehtonen (2024)
Drew Kalena 1 (2023)
David Cato 1 (2022)
Tony Pierson 1 (2021)
Dawson Powers 1 (2018)
Tim Hillier 1 (2017)
Timothy Goering 1 (2013)
Matt Crumb 1 (2011)
Olivia Asp 1 (2010)
Gary Dester 1 (2009)
Voja Zecevic 1 (2008)
Joe Mica 1 (2007)
Sandy Lennander 1 (2005)
David Goering 1 (2003)
Mark Sommerlot 1 (2002)
Steve Allen 1 (2001)
Phil Hopersberger 1 (2000)
Andy Sommerlot 1 (1999)
Ted Prill 1 (1998)
Dave Melchers 1 (1996)
Barbara Kossler 1 (1995)
Jesse Goering 1 (1994)
Most Final Four Finishes (min. 3):
Eric Thomas 6 (2025;2018;2014;2003;2000;1997)
Daniel Goering 6 (2018;2016;2014;2006;1999;1998)
Timmy Powers 5 (2024;2016;2013;2007;2002)
Jesse Goering 5 (2023;2016;2011;2005;1994)
Charles Bell 3 (2025;2019;2012)
Tim Meyers 3 (2023:2017;2011)
Dawson Powers 3 (2018;2013;2001)
Steve Allen 3 (2017;2001;2000)
Timothy Goering 3 (2013;1997;1996)
Frank Apisa 3 (2013;2010;2006)
David Wohlford 3 (2012;2009;1998)
Voja Zecevic 3 (2012;2008;1995)
David Goering 3 (2010;2003;1995)
Steve Crumb 3 (2005;2001;1994)
Dave Melchers 3 (2004;1998;1996)
Rookies of the Year:
Nick Kalena 2025; San Clemente, CA
Jay Bilas 2024; Charlotte, NC
Drew Kalena 2023; San Clemente, CA
Taylor Vollmer 2022; Minneapolis, MN
Pam Apisa 2021; Milan, Italy
Ted Juch 2019; St. Louis, MO
Sarah Goering 2018; Berlin, Germany
Nick Pierson 2017; Blacksburg, VA
Kenney Funderburk; 2016, Kiev, Ukraine
Linda Fisher 2015; West Chicago, IL
Andrei Tong 2014; Belmont, MA
Sarah Bedi 2013; Luleå, Sweden
Daniel Thomas 2012; Orlando, FL
Linda Kitchen 2011; Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hamidreza Sharifan 2010; Cologne, Germany
Jim Keating 2009; Kiev, Ukraine
John Hopler 2008; Columbus, OH
Sara Parvin 2007; Champaign, IL
Jerry Plagge 2006; Minneapolis, MN
Dave Lennander 2005; Berlin, Germany
Harry Goering 2004; Menifee, CA
Charles Bell 2003; Kiev, Ukraine
Jana-Grace Goering 2002; Dortmund, Germany
Barbara Wilson 2001; Cary, NC
Jenn Armstrong 2000; Washington, DC
Micah Powers 1999; Kiev, Ukraine
George Miller 1998; Cary, NC
Ruth Schmidt 1997; Kansas City, KS
John Gramling 1996; Columbia, SC
Mark Smith 1995; Dortmund, Germany
Harry Poindexter 1994; Overland Park, KS