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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
1995-96 A.J. Zapp Center Grove
1996-97 Raju Raval Homestead
1997-98 Rick Phillipp Homestead
1998-99 Greg Zeck Munster
1999-00 Jeb Brown Jasper
2000-01 Kent Butcher North Central (Indpls.)
2001-02 Lawrence Lee West Lafayette
2002-03 Andrew Skillman Jasper
2003-04 Steven Lee West Lafayette
2004-05 Ethan Jaffee Carmel
2005-06 Chris Jordan Penn
2006-07 Cameron Huffman Homestead 2024 IHSAA Boys Tennis State Champions
2007-08 Max Shelton North Central (Indpls.) Brebeuf Jesuit Braves
2008-09 Andrew Kahn Zionsville Year Champion Coach Runner-Up Coach Score
2009-10 Kishan Shah Park Tudor North Central High School, Indianapolis
2010-11 Aaditya Shah Munster 1995-96 North Central (Indpls.) Byron Buckley Homestead Jim Clark 5-0
2011-12 Connor Dunn Carmel 1996-97 Park Tudor Dave Heffern Terre Haute South Bill Blankenbaker 4-1
2012-13 Ronnie Schneider Bloomington South 1997-98 Park Tudor Dave Heffern Center Grove Ivan Smith 3-2
2013-14 Bradley Wuthrich Delta 1998-99 Park Tudor Dave Heffern Kokomo Charlie Hall 3-2
1999-00
Jasper
3-2
Ed Yarbrough
Center Grove
Ivan Smith
2014-15 Radha Vishnubhotla Carmel 2000-01 North Central (Indpls.) Spencer Fields Homestead Jim Clark 4-1
2015-16 Sam Coward Jeffersonville 2001-02 Center Grove Ivan Smith Terre Haute North Jim Cook 4-1
2016-17 Eric Hollingsworth Richmond 2002-03 Park Tudor Dave Heffern South Bend Saint Joseph Eric Mahone 4-1
2017-18 Eddie Prein North Central (Indpls.) 2003-04 Carmel Mike Bostic West Lafayette Tim Wright 4-1
2018-19 Aidan Harris Park Tudor 2024 Mental Attitude Award 2004-05 Carmel Mike Bostic Penn Rick Dukeshier 5-0
2019-20 Carter Bailey North Central (Indpls.) Caleb Schnarr 2005-06 Indianapolis Cathedral Mark Noe Penn Rick Dukeshier 4-1
Dave Heffern
Jim Clark
4-1
Park Tudor
Homestead
2006-07
2020-21 Ajay Mahenthiran North Central (Indpls.) Jasper 2007-08 North Central (Indpls.) Spencer Fields Culver Academies Alan Loehr 5-0
2021-22 Matthew Liu Columbus North 2008-09 Center Grove Ivan Smith Zionsville Dan Layton 4-1
2022-23 Aaron Gu Harrison (West Lafayette) 2009-10 Park Tudor Dave Heffern Bloomington South Joe Doyle 3-2
2023-24 Jonathan Yang Carmel 2010-11 Carmel Mike Bostic Brebeuf Jesuit Rick Scotten 4-1
2024-25 Caleb Schnarr Jasper 2011-12 Carmel Mike Bostic North Central (Indpls.) Dan Brunette 5-0
Carmel
4-1
North Central (Indpls.)
Mike Bostic
Dan Brunette
2012-13
2013-14 North Central (Indpls.) Daniel Brunette Park Tudor Spencer Fields 3-2
2014-15 North Central (Indpls.) Daniel Brunette Carmel Mike Bostic 3-2
2015-16 North Central (Indpls.) Daniel Brunette Park Tudor Kevin Gill 3-2
2016-17 Carmel Spencer Fields North Central (Indpls.) Dan Brunette 4-1
2017-18 Carmel Spencer Fields Jasper Scott Yarbrough 5-0
2018-19 Carmel Bryan Hanan North Central (Indpls.) Dan Brunette 3-2
2019-20 Carmel Bryan Hanan North Central (Indpls.) Dan Brunette 3-2
2020-21 Carmel Bryan Hanan North Central (Indpls.) Dan Brunette 3-2
Carmel High School, Carmel
2021-22 Carmel Bryan Hanan Zionsville Earl Allen 5-0
2022-23 North Central (Indpls.) Lucas Waak Harrison (West Lafayette) Chas Bradley 3-2
DePauw University, Greencastle
2023-24 Carmel Dan Brunette Columbus North Kendal Hammel 3-2
North Central High School, Indianapolis
2024-25 Brebeuf Jesuit Brandon Gill Center Grove David Beasley 3-2
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