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Mental Attitude Award

At the conclusion of the state finals, the IHSAA Executive Committee will present the Mental Attitude Award to an outstanding senior
participant in the softball state tournament.
The recipient, nominated by her principal and coach, must excel in mental attitude, scholarship, leadership, and athletic ability. Indiana
Farm Bureau Insurance, IHSAA Corporate Partner, will present a $1,000 scholarship to the winner’s school in the name of the recipient.
Since 1989, over $840,000 in college scholarships has been presented to deserving high school students in Indiana.

2017 Class 4A 2017 Class 3A 2017 Class 2A 2017 Class 1A
Alexis Holloway Elisha Barker Rachel Cox Kaitlyn Flowers
Crown Point New Palestine Indianapolis Scecina Tecumseh

Year Name School Year Name School
1984-85 Paula Skeels Concord 2006-07 4A Eliza Scanlon McCutcheon
1985-86 Brenda Novak Michigan City Rogers 3A Abby Schnur Boonville
1986-87 Karen Knox Harrison (W. Lafayette) 2A Emily Wethington Indpls. Scecina Memorial
1987-88 Annette Evans Northridge A Heather Korb Indianapolis Lutheran
1988-89 Heather McMurray Twin Lakes 2007-08 4A Kallen Hovland East Central
1989-90 Stacey Ferguson Pike Central 3A Alyssa Marcum New Palestine
1990-91 Kelly Matson Warsaw 2A Jenni Andrews Bremen
1991-92 Denise Kulig Lake Central A Victoria Franco Whiting
1992-93 Allison Krysa Merrillville 2008-09 4A Brittany Mills Floyd Central
1993-94 Shannon Whitmore Carmel 3A Sara Evans New Palestine
1994-95 Laura Hayes Northview 2A Izzy Carpenter Linton-Stockton
1995-96 Sarah Van Gorp Lake Central A Audra Sanders Tecumseh
1996-97 Carolina Procter Merrillville 2009-10 4A Jenna Abraham Hamilton Southeastern
1997-98 3A Kelly Rich Portage 3A Maureen Denihan Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger
2A Kadie Simon Andrean 2A Stephanie Fougerousse Linton-Stockton
A Mandy Martin Riverton Parke A Morgan Lewis Indianapolis Lutheran
1998-99 3A Jesse Jones Decatur Central 2010-11 4A Alexandra Bourgerie Carmel
2A Ariane Kurtz Roncalli 3A Kelly Ryan Andrean
A Jill Harris South Spencer 2A Grace Keller Woodlan
1999-00 3A Mary Blessing Decatur Central A Kayley Pemberton Tecumseh
2A Crystal McDonald Evansville Memorial 2011-12 4A Laura Daronatsy Huntington North
A Kim McGinley Morgan Township 3A Rachel Delay Edgewood
2000-01 3A Sarah Ford Castle 2A Alyssa Keller Adams Central
2A Christy Utnage Roncalli A Kelsey Kruse Lakewood Park Christian
A Katie Miller Forest Park 2012-13 4A Haley Hodges Portage
2001-02 3A Amy Kendall Fort Wayne Northrop 3A Alyssa Clark Tri-West Hendricks
2A Christina Machuca Evansville Memorial 2A Bess Fiechter Adams Central
A Amy Gum Riverton Parke A Katie Burkett Tecumseh
2002-03 3A Brittany Hedrick Center Grove 2013-14 4A Elizabeth Getz Bloomington South
2A Allison May Gibson Southern 3A Rachel Hanold Gibson Southern
A Lauren Curosh Whiting 2A Chandra Schroeder South Spencer
2003-04 4A Katie Jones Center Grove A Tailon Graber North Daviess
3A Erin Braun Bellmont 2014-15 4A Victoria Boyer Center Grove
2A Heather Haskin Indpls. Scecina Memorial 3A Lindsey Bowers Leo
A Nikki Naffziger Indianapolis Lutheran 2A Alaynee Street North Central (Farmersburg)
2004-05 4A Heather Han McCutcheon A Carly Kingery Carroll (Flora)
3A Jennifer Ziliak Gibson Southern 2015-16 4A Alyssa Grimm Penn
2A Breanna Howell Eastern (Greentown) 3A Laura Patterson Lebanon
A Lisa Goltry Pioneer 2A Sarah Brown Boone Grove
2005-06 4A Katie Stahura Chesterton A Savanna Harrison Frontier
3A Lynn Fletcher Boonville 2016-17 4A Alexis Holloway Crown Point
2A Kayla Powell Frankton 3A Elisha Barker New Palestine
A Elizabeth Curosh Whiting 2A Rachel Cox Indianapolis Scecina
A Kaitlyn Flowers Tecumseh
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