Page 5 - 2021-22 Boys Golf State Finals Program

Welcome to this 2021-22 IHSAA Board of Directors and

State Championship Event Executive Committee

The IHSAA State Finals are a time for celebration
and reflection. While we celebrate the triumphs and The IHSAA is governed by its legislative body, the Board of Directors. Composed of 19 individuals elected by member
achievements of the student-athletes competing today, Special Thanks To Our Host school principals from three legislative districts, they serve staggered three-year terms. Twelve board seats are filled by
we’re also able to reflect on the importance of Prairie View Golf Club any qualified individual (open seats), and seven board seats are filled by two qualified female representatives, two qualified
welcoming our fans back and thanking them for their www.prairieviewgc.com minority representatives, two qualified urban school representatives and one private school representative. The Board of
support. Robert Trent Jones, Course Designer Directors meets annually with the responsibility of establishing the Association’s By-Laws and regulations.
The atmosphere fans State Finals Personnel The Executive Committee meets monthly and is responsible for organizing and directing state tournaments and meets,
bring to our State Tournament Director interpreting the Association’s By-Laws, determining penalties for rules violations, and establishing the Association’s state
Championships Chris Kaufman, IHSAA Assistant Commissioner office and employing a commissioner and staff to administer the Association.
transforms them from
just another event into a Tournament Assistant
Darren Stillson, IHSAA Administrative Assistant
true celebration. A IHSAA Board of Directors IHSAA Executive Committee
celebration of the Chairman/CEO - Cohoat and O’Neal Mgmt. District, Seat Board Member Term Ends Victor Bush, MSD Lawrence Township (Chairman)
District I, Class A
Tom Finicle, Southwood
June 2023
passion and pageantry Matt Cohoat District I, Class AA John Steinhilber, Hebron June 2024 Stacy Adams, Valparaiso (Vice-Chairman)
Hoosier high school District I, Class AAA Nathan Dean, Jimtown June 2023 Tom Black, East Central
sports are known for. Executive Vice President - Cohoat and O’Neal Mgmt. District I, Class AAAA Ed Gilliland, LaPorte June 2024 Jim Brown, Fishers
Every fan of our high Doc O’Neal District II, Class A Kye Denney, Wes-Del June 2024 Chris Conley, Delta
school sports District II, Class AA Matt Martin, Knightstown June 2023 Nathan Dean, Jimtown
community—every Cheif Operating Officer - Cohoat and O’Neal Mgmt. District II, Class AAA Chris Conley, Delta June 2024 Kye Denney, Wes-Del
Colin O’Neal
June 2023
District II, Class AAAA
Jim Brown, Fishers**
student, coach, and Jeff Doyle, Barr-Reeve
bus driver, every parent, Head PGA Professional - Prairie View GC District III, Class A Jeff Doyle, Barr-Reeve* June 2023 Tom Finicle, Southwood
Jake Peacock
sister, and brother—contributes to this celebration District III, Class AA Tim Grove, South Knox School Corp. June 2024 Chad Gilbert, Charlestown
whenever they attend a State Finals event. And as President/CFO - Cohoat and O’Neal Mgmt. District III, Class AAA Mike Whitten, Boonville June 2023 Ed Gilliland, LaPorte
District III, Class AAAA
June 2024
Tom Black, East Central
we reflect on this year’s State Finals, we realize those Jarod Downing Tim Grove, South Knox School Corporation
are contributions to our celebrations that were sorely North District, Female Patti McCormack, Lowell June 2022 Matt Martin, Knightstown
missed last year. That’s because by attending the Assistant Golf Professionals - Prairie View GC North District, Minority Stacy Adams, Valparaiso June 2022 Patti McCormack, Lowell
Brian Strong, Logansport
North District, Urban
June 2022
State Finals and contributing to that experience, fans Calvin George, Nick Bragg Kris Painter, Terre Haute North
are supporting and fostering so much more than great South District, Female Kris Painter, Terre Haute North June 2025 John Steinhilber, Hebron
competition… Director of Special Events - Cohoat and O’Neal Mgmt. South District, Minority Victor Bush, MSD Lawrence Township June 2022 Brian Strong, Logansport
Lisa Luigs Morrissett
South District, Urban
Chad Gilbert, Charlestown
June 2022
They’re supporting exactly what makes high school Tournament/Outing Manager - Cohoat and O’Neal Mgmt. Private School Rep. Dave Worland, Indianapolis Cathedral June 2022 Mike Whitten, Boonville
Dave Worland, Indianapolis Cathedral
Brooke Beegle
sports different. For over 100 years, the IHSAA has * President ** Vice-President
focused on keeping education in front of athletics by Golf Academy (Golf School of Indiana)
providing an arena for our state’s 160,000 Brad Fellers
student-athletes to learn essential life lessons. Vice President of Sales - Cohoat and O’Neal Mgmt.
Lessons in teamwork, perseverance, and humility. Jeff Cohoat
Lessons that will translate to their careers as they
transition into adulthood. Lessons that will benefit and Golf Course Superintendent
define the communities they lead once their playing Nick Tower
days are over.
Food and Beverage
So, on behalf of the 407 IHSAA member-schools, our Sahm’s Catering
board of directors, and all of our student-athletes Vice President of Agronomy - Cohoat and O’Neal Mgmt.
participating in this weekend’s championship event, Randy Adcock
thank you for being with us to celebrate today. Thank Athletic Trainers
you for supporting education-based athletics in Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics
Indiana. As you enjoy today’s State Finals competition,
remember that this is pure spirit. This is pure sport. Program Credits
This is your IHSAA. Publisher: Paul Neidig, Commissioner
Editor: Brandon Baxter, Communications Assistant
Sincerely, Printing: Sport Graphics, Indianapolis
Photography: Double Edge Media
Cover Design: 360 group, Indianapolis
www.ihsaa.org
Paul Neidig @IHSAA1
IHSAA Commissioner
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