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Boys State Champions  Robert S. Hinshaw Mental Attitude Award



                     At the conclusion of the state finals, the IHSAA Executive Committee presents the Robert S.
                     Hinshaw Mental Attitude Award to an outstanding senior participant in the boys track and field
                     state tournament.
                     The recipient of this award, who was nominated by his principal and coach, must excel in mental
                     attitude, scholarship, leadership and athletic ability in track and field.
                     The award is named in honor of the late Robert S. Hinshaw who gave unselfishly to the boys
                     high school track program in Indiana as a participant, coach and as the IHSAA’s first assistant
                     commissioner from 1945-61.
       Robert S. Hinshaw  Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance, IHSAA corporate partner, presents a $1,000 scholarship to the
      Asst. Commissioner  school’s general scholarship fund in the name of the recipient.
          1945-61
     Year   Name           School
     1993-94   Jeremy Ashcraft   Eastern (Greentown)
     1994-95   Greg Tamer   Lawrence North
     1995-96   Ben Jackson   Floyd Central
     1996-97   Jeremy Allen   Pike
     1997-98   Derek Dyer   Huntington North
     1998-99   Chris Powers   Muncie Central
     1999-00   Nate Lawrie   Roncalli
     2000-01   Chris Swisher   Milan
     2001-02   Kevin Kempf   Ben Davis
 2022-23 IHSAA Boys Track and Field State Champion  2002-03   Kyle Sweeney   Portage
 Brownsburg Bulldogs  2003-04   Christian Wagner   Columbus North
     2004-05
                           Southport
            Kevin Mauser
 Year   Champion   Coach   Runner-Up       Score      2005-06   Chris Brautzsch   Fort Wayne Wayne
 IU Track Stadium, IUPUI, Indianapolis  2006-07   Sam Lewis   Fort Wayne Snider
 1993-94   Kokomo   Larry Ruch   Lawrence Central      59-40  2007-08   D’Juan Richardson   Warren Central
 1994-95   Warren Central   Dennis McNulty   Kokomo         53-39  2008-09   Ben Stancombe   Bloomington South
 1995-96   Warren Central   Dennis McNulty   Elkhart Central        70-33  2009-10     Owen Wagoner   Carroll (Fort Wayne)
 North Central High School, Indianapolis  2010-11   Drew Volz   Bloomington South
 1996-97   Fort Wayne Northrop   Barrie Peterson   Fort Wayne Concordia    37-35  2011-12   Will Schott   Roncalli
 IU Track Stadium, IUPUI, Indianapolis  2012-13   Matt Dorsey   Lawrence Central
 1997-98   Lawrence Central   Mike Holman   Fort Wayne Northrop     54.5-48  2013-14   Calvin Kraft   Fishers
 1998-99   Fort Wayne Concordia   Kent Fishel   Fort Wayne Northrop     42-38  2014-15   Deakin Volz   Bloomington South
 1999-00   Carmel   Chuck Koeppen   Ben Davis         52-40  2015-16   Cooper Williams   West Lafayette
 2000-01   Lawrence North   Bob Potter   North Central (Indianapolis)   65-49  2016-17   Parker Jones   Pendleton Heights  2023 Mental Attitude Award
 2001-02   Lawrence North   Bob Potter   Ben Davis         84-40  2017-18   Colton Crum   Frankfort                        Sean Woods
 2002-03   Lawrence North   Bob Potter   Fort Wayne Northrop     69-44  2018-19   Malachi Quarles   Franklin Central
 Robert C. Haugh Track Complex, Indiana University, Bloomington  2019-20   Tournament Cancelled due to Coronavirus  Corydon Central
 2003-04   Fort Wayne Northrop   Bob Shank   North Central (Indianapolis)   86-50  2020-21   Trenton Heim   Avon
 2004-05   Lawrence Central   Mike Holman   Warren Central       55-48  2021-22   Leo Maxwell   East Central
 2005-06   Warren Central   Dennis McNulty   Fort Wayne Northrop     74-45  2022-23   Sean Woods   Corydon Central
 2006-07   Warren Central   Dennis McNulty   Ben Davis         53-42.5
 2007-08   Ben Davis   Mike Davidson   Lawrence North       67-45
 2008-09   Ben Davis   Mike Davidson   Warren Central        57-33
 2009-10   Ben Davis   Mike Davidson   Lawrence North       47-44
 2010-11   Center Grove   Eric Moore   Lawrence Central      60-54
 2011-12   Lawrence Central   Tim Richey   Hamilton Southeastern   78-53.50
 2012-13   Hamilton Southeastern   Joe Golden   Lafayette Jefferson      65-49
 2013-14   Gary West Side   Eugene Johnson   Carmel         41-39
 2014-15   Carmel   Ken Browner   Ben Davis         49-36.75
 2015-16   Carmel   Ken Browner   Ben Davis, Michigan City   43-41
 2016-17          Carmel   Ken Browner   Avon         68-46
 2017-18   Avon   Zach Toothman   North Cantral (Indpls.)    66-47
 2018-19   North Central (Indpls.)   Taylor Marshall   Pike         42-41
 2019-20   Tournament Cancelled due to Coronavirus Pandemic
 Ben Davis High School, Indianapolis
 2020-21   Carmel        Ken Browner           Brownsburg               68-40
 Robert C. Haugh Track Complex, Indiana University, Bloomington
 2021-22   Plainfield   Brian Pelkey   Brownsburg                                    61-47
 2022-23   Brownsburg   Casey Popenfoose   Carmel                                    55-50
 For Full Boys Track & Field State Tournament History,
 please visit IHSAA.org
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