Ridgewood softball Coach Renae Leander has earned a top accolade, being honored at the Illinois Coaches Association ‘Hall of Fame Banquet’ in Bloomington. Leander received the prestigious Coach of the Year award for both the Junior High and High School levels, an achievement marking a significant milestone in her career. Recognized by the Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) and the Illinois High School Association (IHSA), her dedication and leadership have clearly made a lasting impact on her teams and the broader community. Ridgewood celebrates this recognition of her outstanding contribution to youth sports.
