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Mental Attitude Award State Champions
At the conclusion of the state finals, the IHSAA Executive Committee will present the Mental Attitude Award to an outstanding
senior participant in the boys tennis state tournament. The recipient, nominated by his principal and coach, must excel in mental
attitude, scholarship, leadership, and athletic ability in boys tennis. Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance, IHSAA corporate sponsor,
will present a $1,000 scholarship to the school in the name of the recipient.
Year Name School
1973-74 Arthur Scherer Fort Wayne Concordia
1974-75 Brian Willett Bloomington South
1975-76 Rick Hurst North Central (Indpls.)
1976-77 Steve Wahle Brebeuf Jesuit
1977-78 Greg Oslan Munster
1978-79 Sean Buck North Central (Indpls.)
1979-80 John Nash Columbus North
1980-81 Matthew Koscielski South Bend Adams
1981-82 Joey Christoff Homestead
1982-83 Bill Wagner North Central (Indpls.)
1983-84 Paul Koscielski South Bend Adams 2021 IHSAA Boys Tennis State Champions
1984-85 Dan Rexroth North Central (Indpls.)
1985-86 Mark Oberlander Munster Carmel Greyhounds
1986-87 Rick Tao North Central (Indpls.) Year Champion Coach Runner-Up Score Site
1987-88 Jon Lehmkuhler Jasper 1968-69 LaPorte Robert LeRoy Indianapolis Scecina 15-12 Pike HS, Indpls.
1988-89 Tom Wiese North Central (Indpls.) 1969-70 Pike Don Orr Bloomington 12-9 Pike HS, Indpls.
Joe Saine
1970-71
Pike HS, Indpls.
Peru
Pike
13-12
1989-90 Eric Orme LaPorte 1971-72 Crown Point Bob Sindy FW Concordia, Indpls Broad Ripple 12-9 Pike HS, Indpls.
1990-91 Scott Croft Floyd Central 1972-73 Indianapolis Broad Ripple William Sirka Mishawaka 12-9 North Central HS, Indpls.
1973-74
North Central HS, Indpls.
12-9
Terre Haute Schulte
Brebeuf Jesuit
Ralph Tramontini
1991-92 Vijay Rao Carmel 1974-75* South Bend Adams John McNarney North Central (Indpls.) 4-1 North Central HS, Indpls.
1992-93 Greg Ferkel Homestead 1975-76 Lafayette Jefferson Jack Schult North Central (Indpls.) 3-2 North Central HS, Indpls.
1993-94 Andrew Held North Central (Indpls.) 2021 Mental Attitude Award 1976-77 North Central (Indpls.) Byron Buckley Lafayette Jefferson 5-0 North Central HS, Indpls.
Byron Buckley
North Central HS, Indpls.
North Central (Indpls.)
5-0
1977-78
Munster
1994-95 Tom Schneider Homestead Matthew Liu 1978-79 North Central (Indpls.) Byron Buckley Evansville Memorial 4-1 North Central HS, Indpls.
1995-96 A.J. Zapp Center Grove 1979-80 North Central (Indpls.) Byron Buckley LaPorte 5-0 North Central HS, Indpls.
North Central HS, Indpls.
Homestead
Carmel
4-1
1980-81
Lee Lonzo
1996-97 Raju Raval Homestead Columbus North 1981-82 Carmel Lee Lonzo Homestead 4-1 North Central HS, Indpls.
1997-98 Rick Phillipp Homestead 1982-83 North Central (Indpls.) Byron Buckley South Bend Adams 3-2 North Central HS, Indpls.
1983-84
Byron Buckley
North Central (Indpls.)
5-0
North Central HS, Indpls.
Marion
1998-99 Greg Zeck Munster 1984-85 North Central (Indpls.) Byron Buckley Homestead 5-0 North Central HS, Indpls.
1999-00 Jeb Brown Jasper 1985-86 North Central (Indpls.) Byron Buckley Jasper 4-1 North Central HS, Indpls.
2000-01 Kent Butcher North Central (Indpls.) 1986-87 North Central (Indpls.) Byron Buckley Homestead 4-1 North Central HS, Indpls.
Jasper
North Central HS, Indpls.
Carmel
Lee Lonzo
1987-88
5-0
2001-02 Lawrence Lee West Lafayette 1988-89 North Central (Indpls.) Byron Buckley Marion 4-1 North Central HS, Indpls.
2002-03 Andrew Skillman Jasper 1989-90 North Central (Indpls.) Byron Buckley LaPorte 5-0 North Central HS, Indpls.
Park Tudor
Bill Burgman
South Bend St. Joseph’s
5-0
1990-91
North Central HS, Indpls.
2003-04 Steven Lee West Lafayette 1991-92 Marion Bill Beekman Carmel 3-2 North Central HS, Indpls.
2004-05 Ethan Jaffee Carmel 1992-93 North Central (Indpls.) Byron Buckley Homestead 5-0 North Central HS, Indpls.
1993-94
4-1
Byron Buckley
North Central HS, Indpls.
North Central (Indpls.)
Floyd Central
2005-06 Chris Jordan Penn 1994-95 North Central (Indpls.) Byron Buckley Homestead 4-1 North Central HS, Indpls.
2006-07 Cameron Huffman Homestead 1995-96 North Central (Indpls.) Byron Buckley Homestead 5-0 North Central HS, Indpls.
2007-08 Max Shelton North Central (Indpls.) 1996-97 Park Tudor Dave Heffern Terre Haute South 4-1 North Central HS, Indpls.
Center Grove
Dave Heffern
North Central HS, Indpls.
1997-98
Park Tudor
3-2
2008-09 Andrew Kahn Zionsville 1998-99 Park Tudor Dave Heffern Kokomo 3-2 North Central HS, Indpls.
2009-10 Kishan Shah Park Tudor 1999-00 Jasper Ed Yarbrough Center Grove 3-2 North Central HS, Indpls.
Spencer Fields
Homestead
2000-01
North Central (Indpls.)
North Central HS, Indpls.
4-1
2010-11 Aaditya Shah Munster 2001-02 Center Grove Ivan Smith Terre Haute North 4-1 North Central HS, Indpls.
2011-12 Connor Dunn Carmel 2002-03 Park Tudor Dave Heffern South Bend St. Joseph’s 4-1 North Central HS, Indpls.
West Lafayette
Carmel
2003-04
North Central HS, Indpls.
4-1
Mike Bostic
2012-13 Ronnie Schneider Bloomington South 2004-05 Carmel Mike Bostic Penn 5-0 North Central HS, Indpls.
2013-14 Bradley Wuthrich Delta 2005-06 Indianapolis Cathedral Mark Noe Penn 4-1 North Central HS, Indpls.
2014-15 Radha Vishnubhotla Carmel 2006-07 Park Tudor Dave Heffern Homestead 4-1 North Central HS, Indpls.
Culver Academies
5-0
North Central (Indpls.)
Spencer Fields
North Central HS, Indpls.
2007-08
2015-16 Sam Coward Jeffersonville 2008-09 Center Grove Ivan Smith Zionsville 4-1 North Central HS, Indpls.
2016-17 Eric Hollingsworth Richmond 2009-10 Park Tudor Dave Heffern Bloomington South 3-2 North Central HS, Indpls.
Brebeuf Jesuit
North Central HS, Indpls.
4-1
2010-11
Carmel
Mike Bostic
2017-18 Eddie Prein North Central (Indpls.) 2011-12 Carmel Mike Bostic North Central (Indpls.) 5-0 North Central HS, Indpls.
2018-19 Aidan Harris Park Tudor 2012-13 Carmel Mike Bostic North Central (Indpls.) 4-1 North Central HS, Indpls.
2013-14
3-2
North Central HS, Indpls.
Park Tudor
Daniel Brunette
North Central (Indpls.)
2019-20 Carter Bailey North Central (Indpls.) 2014-15 North Central (Indpls.) Daniel Brunette Carmel 3-2 North Central HS, Indpls.
2020-21 Ajay Mahenthiran North Central (Indpls.) 2015-16 North Central (Indpls.) Daniel Brunette Park Tudor 3-2 North Central HS, Indpls.
2021-22 Matthew Liu Columbus North 2016-17 Carmel Spencer Fields North Central (Indpls.) 4-1 North Central HS, Indpls.
North Central HS, Indpls .
Carmel
Jasper
2017-18
Spencer Fields
5-0
2018-19 Carmel Bryan Hanan North Central (Indpls.) 3-2 North Central HS, Indpls.
2019-20 Carmel Bryan Hanan North Central (Indpls.) 3-2 North Central HS, Indpls.
2020-21 Carmel Bryan Hanan North Central (Indpls.) 3-2 North Central HS, Indpls.
2021-22 Carmel Bryan Hanan Zionsville 5-0 Carnel HS, Indpls.
*First year for current tournament format
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