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Mental Attitude Award    Outstanding Official


 At the conclusion of the state finals, the IHSAA Executive Committee will present the Mental Attitude Award to an outstanding
 senior participant in the volleyball 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 sponsor, will present   James Uhrig as the State’s Top Official
 a $1,000 scholarship to the school in the name of the recipient.
      Each year, the Indiana High School Athletic Association   James is a USA Volleyball Junior National Official. He
      honors an outstanding official in each sport during the   has worked as a Regional Official for 25 years and has
      State Finals Tournament.             been a part of Junior Nationals for the past 20 years.
                                           He volunteers his time to train new Volleyball officials
      The recipient of the 2022-23 IHSAA Outstanding   and has served, in a volunteer role, as the lead
      Volleyball Official in the state of   instructor for new and novice officials at the Academy.
      Indiana is James Uhrig from
      Indianapolis, Indiana. James was              James is thankful for the many years of
      selected for this honor by a committee        officiating and cites the most rewarding
      representing the 24 officials                 aspect is being able to work and shape
      associations in Indiana. There are            the young people in his community. He
      more than 6,000 officials licensed by         is also thankful for the relationships he’s
      the IHSAA in all sports. These officials      created with the many scorers, coaches,
 2021 Class 4A  2021 Class 3A  2021 Class 2A  2021 Class 1A  work tirelessly to provide safe,   athletic directors, and other officials he’s
 Mental Attitude Award  Mental Attitude Award  Mental Attitude Award  Mental Attitude Award  competitive environments for over   shared the court with.
 Shelbey Carrico  Paige Busick  Marli Ransom  Caitlin Dineen  160,000 student athletes.
 McCutcheon  Bellmont  Western Boone  Lafayette Central Catholic  James has been a licensed volleyball   James is also a licensed IHSAA basket-
                                                    ball and softball official.
 Year  Name  School  Year      Name   School                          official for 41 years and has officiated
 1972-73      Marianne Lies   South Bend St. Joseph’s  2006-07   4A  Kim Kuzma   Muncie Central  38 sectionals, six (6) regionals, two (2)
 1973-74      Brenda Andis   Greencastle     3A  Paige Weber   Roncalli  semi states, and has one State Finals
 1974-75      Sue McCann   South Bend Riley     2A  Kelsey Herschberger   Fairfield
 1975-76      Anne Huber   Indianapolis Crispus Attucks     1A  Taylor Wittmer   Loogootee  appearance. He is a member of the
 1976-77      Jean Laupus   Seymour  2007-08   4A  Courtney Anglemyer   Elkhart Memorial  Fall Creek Officials Association and
 1977-78      Kim Duhon   Munster     3A  Kaisi Nixon   Jasper  has served as Secretary for the past
 1978-79      Gina Fragomeni   South Bend Adams     2A  Bonnie Kaminsky   Muncie Burris
 1979-80      Elizabeth Douglass   Muncie Burris     1A  Rebecca Gloyeske   Lafayette Central Catholic  17 years. He has also served as an
 1980-81      Becky Winsett   Boonville  2008-09   4A  Christiana Gray   Indianapolis Cathedral  IHSAA Volleyball Clinician, assisting
 1981-82      Suzanne Scheele   Roncalli     3A  Darcy Dorton   Delta  with clinics and trainings annually in
 1982-83      Jill Ackerman   Jasper     2A  Courtney Herschberger   Fairfield  service to other officials in his
 1983-84      Julie Wittig   Muncie Burris     1A  Anna Lewer   Indianapolis Lutheran
 1984-85      Beth Winsett   Boonville  2009-10   4A  Sarah Dooms   Center Grove   community.
 1985-86      Wendy Jones   Muncie Burris     3A  Laura Avila   Yorktown
 1986-87      Lisa Dillman   Perry Meridian     2A  Mallory Harnish   Southwood
 1987-88      Pam Wise   Mishawaka     1A  Sacha Gill   Wes-Del
 1988-89      Julie VonDielingen   Seymour  2010-11    4A    Zoe Bilello     Muncie Central
 1989-90      Carin Zielinski   Mishawaka       3A   Jeme Obeime    Brebeuf Jesuit
 1990-91      Celeste Guilford   Floyd Central       2A   Kelsey Carr    Muncie Burris
 1991-92      Kelly Harris   Fort Wayne Snider       1A   Claire Riehle    Lafayette Central Catholic
 1992-93      Sacha Caldemeyer   Muncie Burris  2011-12   4A   Kaitlyn Hickey    Penn
 1993-94      Sarah Knott   Lafayette Jefferson      3A   Emily Wolfert    Yorktown
 1994-95      Gina Sichting   Martinsville      2A   Brittany Igel    Eastern Greene
 1995-96      Mandy Gripe   Lafayette Jefferson      1A   Alexa Antrim    Wes-Del
 1996-97      Stacy Zimmerman   Fort Wayne Northrop  2012-13   4A  Kayla Springer   Avon
 1997-98   4A  Stephanie Bishop   Fort Wayne Northrop     3A  Marissa Collier   Indianapolis Bishop Chatard
    3A  Nicole Farrell   Indianapolis Cathedral     2A  Paige Williamson   Wapahani
    2A  Ann MacMillan   Muncie Burris     1A  Mallory Bruner   Cowan
    1A  Elizabeth Friedrich   Clinton Prairie  2013-14   4A  Rachel Griffin   Avon
 1998-99   4A  Cindy Kizer   Muncie Central     3A  Sierra Witham   Brebeuf Jesuit
    3A  Sarah Ketterer   Roncalli     2A  Abby Spitznage   Providence
    2A  Anne Koester   Muncie Burris     1A  Jenna Knepp   Barr-Reeve
    1A  Kristi Kavanaugh   Barr-Reeve  2014-15   4A  Mckenzie Kiesle   Carmel
 1999-00   4A  Lindsey Hibschman   Mishawaka     3A  Tionna Williams   FW Concordia Lutheran
    3A  Katie Pollom   Indianapolis Cathedral     2A  Patricia Mattingly   Providence
    2A  Nicole Necessary   Winchester     1A  Kristen Lansing   Wes-Del
    1A  Lori Lewalski   Michigan City Marquette  2015-16   4A  Audrey Adams   Indianapolis Cathedral
 2000-01   4A  Lisa Griffith   Muncie Central     3A  Audrey Shannon   Providence  The IHSAA has an e-Commerce store which will provide a convenient method to purchase IHSAA pub-
    3A  Stephanie Keller   Yorktown     2A  Caitlynn Long   Speedway
    2A  Kristin Perkins   Muncie Burris     1A  Cameron Onken   Lafayette Central Catholic  lications, DVD videos, and selected merchandise online!  The new, easy-to-use online store will help to
    1A  Meredith Burns   Michigan City Marquette  2016-17   4A  Nia Robinson   Indianapolis Cathedral
 2001-02   4A  Erin DeBoy   Franklin     3A  Olivia Reed   Yorktown  increase customer satisfaction by streamlining the ordering process.
    3A  Diana Zipp   Providence     2A  Chase Curry   Wapahani
    2A  Meghan Tyree   Mitchell     1A  Olivia Martin   FW Blackhawk Christian
    1A  Lauren Laramore   Michigan City Marquette  2017-18   4A  Alex Equihua   Crown Point  Placing an order through www.ihsaa.org has many advantages over traditional ordering.  Orders can be
 2002-03   4A  Samantha Bird   Muncie Central     3A  Grace Roudebush   Brebeuf Jesuit Prep
    3A  Charly Day   Providence     2A  Ali Stumler   Christian Academy of IN  placed faster and safer as the website incorporates industry-standard, 128-bit encryption security features
    2A  Amanda McCormick   Muncie Burris     1A  Sydney Schoen   Hauser
    1A  Christina McConnell   Wapahani  2018-19   4A  Chloe Rickenbach   Avon  for all credit card transactions, allowing you to place your order with confidence.  Customers also receive
 2003-04   4A  Katy Bird   Muncie Central     3A  Madeline Sinders   Northview
    3A  Natalie Mullikin   Brebeuf Jesuit     2A  Lauren Cox   North Judson-San Pierre  instant order confirmations!
    2A  Natalie Young   Adams Central     1A  Haley Gleitz   Pioneer
    1A  Emily Prifogle   Morristown  2019-20   4A  Lillian Leiner   Hamilton Southeastern
 2004-05   4A  Danita Merlau   Indianapolis Cathedral     3A  Rachel McBride   Bellmont  The online store gives customers the ability to place orders 24/7 and track their orders, review their order
    3A  Robyn Gebhard   Boonville     2A  Alyvia Smith   Wapahani
    2A  Crystal Edmonds   Clinton Central     1A  Hannah Sabotin   Trinity Lutheran  history, reorder products, and find pricing and product information.
    1A  Megan Stout   Morristown  2020-21   4A  Holly Kaim   Munster
 2005-06   4A  Mikindra Morin   Martinsville     3A  Greer Fraser   Brebeuf Jesuit
    3A  Sarah Kish   Brebeuf Jesuit     2A  Makayla Graber   Barr-Reeve
    2A  Lauren Kaminsky   Muncie Burris     1A  Jaelyn Walker   Loogootee  Visit www.ihsaa.org and click on the IHSAA e-Store
    1A  Michelle Fletcher   Michigan City Marquette  2021-22   4A  Shelby Carrico   McCutcheon
    3A  Paige Busick   Bellmont  icon to place your order today!
    2A  Marli Ransom   Western Boone
    1A  Caitlin Dineen   Lafayette Central Catholic
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