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Outstanding Official Award

Kevin Huelsman Named Top Wrestling Official

Kevin Huelsman of Jasper is the recipient of both the Wrestling and Baseball chairperson.
the 2016 Interscholastic Athletic Official Award for He was selected for this honor by a committee
excellence in the sport of wrestling. representing the official’s associations across
Each year, the Indiana Indiana.
High School Athletic Asso- In Indiana there are 26 associations made
ciation, in cooperation with up of men and women who give up much of their
the National Federation personal time to assist in providing wholesome,
of Interscholastic Officials worthwhile, and healthy activities for the student
Association, recognizes athletes in our state. Statewide, there are more
and honors an outstanding than 8,000 officials licensed by the IHSAA in 11
official in each of 11 sports sports.
during the school year. Kevin is a 1989 graduate of Jasper High
After being licensed for School. He earned his Bachelor of Science
24 years, Kevin has offici- degree in Finance from Indiana State Univer-
ated six Individual and five Team State Finals sity in 1993, and he enjoys playing golf in his
in Wrestling, and he was also an umpire for the spare time. Kevin and his wife, Stacy, have two
2008 Baseball State Finals. children – AJ Huelsman and Craig Popp.
Kevin is a member of the Southwestern
Officials Association, where he has served as

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