Kristen Nuss Earns Corbett Award as Top Female Athlete in Louisiana Share Updated: 9:39 PM CDT Jul 20, 2021 WDSU Digital Team
The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Share Updated: 9:39 PM CDT Jul 20, 2021 WDSU Digital Team After closing her career as one of the top collegiate beach volleyball players in history, LSU star Kristen Nuss has been selected as the winner of the Allstate Sugar Bowl’s James J. Corbett Award as the top female amateur athlete in the state of Louisiana. The Corbett Awards (male and female) have been selected since 1967 by the Greater New Orleans Sports Awards Committee, sponsored by the Allstate Sugar Bowl. The all-time list of winners includes 19 NFL players, nine Major League Baseball players, four NBA players (including two Hall of Famers), eight Olympians (including seven Gold Medal winners), three WNBA players and one PGA Tour star.The Sports Awards Committee, sponsored