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Fred A. Keesling

Mental Attitude Award

The IHSAA Executive Committee presents the Fred A. Keesling Mental Attitude Award to an outstanding senior participant in
the boys golf state tournament. The recipient of this award, nominated by his principal and coach, has demonstrated excellence
in mental attitude, scholarship, leadership and athletic ability in golf. This award is named in honor of the late Fred A. Keesling,
the longtime IHSAA Boys Golf Tournament Director. Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance will present a $1,000 scholarship to the
school in the name of the recipient. Since 1989, over $745,000 in college scholarships have been presented by Indiana Farm
Bureau Insurance to deserving high school students in Indiana.
Year Name School
1970-71 Gary Biddinger South Decatur
1971-72 Craig Alan Light Warsaw
1972-73 Stephen Cass Terre Haute South
1973-74 Jeffrey Jones Rushville
1974-75 Daniel Diebolt Yorktown
1975-76 Charles Thoele Carmel
1976-77 Jeffrey Howerton Evansville North
1977-78 Mike Chadwick Lafayette Jefferson
1978-79 Gary Krueger Valparaiso
1979-80 Terry Smith Rochester
1980-81 Todd Smith Rochester
1981-82 Scott Ramsey Shenandoah
1982-83 Stephen Sleziak Evansville Central
1983-84 Torrey Guyer Kokomo Haworth
1984-85 Nick Deets Lafayette Jefferson
1985-86 Scott Osborne Lebanon
1986-87 Chris Smith Rochester
1987-88 Chris Doble Brebeuf Jesuit
1988-89 Chris Dayton Washington Catholic 2011 Fred A. Keesling
1989-90 Kyle Wieneke Seymour Mental Attitude Award
1990-91 Mike Kemper Madison Patrick Rodgers
1991-92 Trent Bell Ben Davis Avon
1992-93 Bo Van Pelt Richmond
1993-94 Joshua Brewer Brownstown Central
1994-95 Josh Habig Jasper
1995-96 Jeremy Wilkinson South Bend Clay
1996-97 David Moehring Richmond
1997-98 Trent Tormoehlen Seymour
1998-99 Jeff Chapman Noblesville
1999-00 Mike Schumaker Columbia City
2000-01 Heath Peters Garrett
2001-02 David Kelvin Zionsville
2002-03 Cole Isban Mishawaka Marian
2003-04 Chris Baker Brownstown Central
2004-05 Justin Hueber Leo
2005-06 Seth Fair Brownsburg
2006-07 Brad Smith Peru
2007-08 Tyler Duncan Columbus North
2008-09 Adam Sumrall Mishawaka Marian
2009-10 David Mills Evansville North
2010-11 Patrick Rodgers Avon

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