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Outstanding Official Award

Pete Schroeder Named Top Wrestling Official

Pete Schroeder of Indianapolis is the of men and women who give up much of their
recipient of the 2011 Interscholastic Athletic personal time to assist in providing wholesome,
Official Association Award for excellence in the worthwhile, and healthy activities for the student-
sport of Wrestling. Schroeder will be honored in athletes in our state. Statewide, there are more
a special ceremony at than 8,000 officials licensed by the IHSAA in 11
this weekend’s state final sports.
tournament. Schroeder is an active member of the Indiana
Each year, the Officials Association. In addition to his role with
Indiana High School the Indiana Officails Association, Schroeder has
Athletic Association, in also served as a rules interpreter for the IHSAA.
cooperation with the Schroeder earned a bachelor’s degree in
National Federation political science before earning his master’s de-
of Interscholastic gree (public administration) and law degree from
Officials Association, Indiana University. He has worked as a practicing
recognizes and honors attorney in Indianapolis for 29 years. He and his
an outstanding official in each of 11 sports during wife Joy have been married for 35 years and have
the school year. three sons, Lucas, Andy, and Gerold.
Schroeder has been a wrestling official for
37 years. During his career, he has worked
every level of the state tournament, including 27 Indiana High School
sectionals, 22 regionals, 15 semi-states and eight Wrestling Coaches
state finals.
Schroeder was selected for this honor by a Association
committee representing the officials associations. Final Regular Season Poll
In Indiana there are 26 associations made up
1. Crown Point (18-0)
2. Perry Meridian (23-0)
Summary of Scoring 3. Evansville Mater Dei (18-0)
How points are awarded 4. Penn (20-4)
5. Yorktown (27-2)
Individual Match 6. Roncalli (20-1)
Takedown ......................................2 pts.
Escape .............................................1 pt. 7. Merrillville (13-2)
Reversal ........................................2 pts. 8. Carroll (Fort Wayne) (15-1)
Near Fall .............................2, 3 or 4 pts. 9. Bellmont (20-4)
10. Mishawaka (20-4)
Dual Meet 11. Lawrence North (14-4)
Fall .................................................6 pts. 12. Evansville Reitz (15-0)
Forfeit ............................................6 pts. 13. Carmel (15-3)
Default ...........................................6 pts.
Disqualification ..............................6 pts. 14. Center Grove (20-3)
Technical Fall .................................5 pts. 15. Hamilton Southeastern (16-2)
Major Decision (8-14 pts.) .............4 pts. 16. South Bend Clay (28-2)
Decision (by fewer than 8 pts.) ......3 pts. 17. South Adams (27-0)
18. Fishers (13-9)
Source: 2010-11 Wrestling Rule 19. Bloomington South (19-7)
Book, National Federation of State 20. Jennings County (26-1)
High School Associations
(NFHS–www.nfhs.org)
*Teams in BOLD competing in State Finals
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