Awards & Recognition

20+ Year State Officials

Honoring officials that have worked 20 plus years for the association in a specific sport. This award highlights the hard work, dedication, longevity, and excellence that officials of 20 plus years have showcased. We want to thank our officials for helping develop and guide the next generation of athletes for so many years.

Recipients
2025 Basketball Mike E. Hemberger Auburn
2025 Basketball Jerry A. McDowell Coal City
2025 Basketball Allen Poggenpohl Raymond
2025 Basketball Darrin Sortor Sherman
2025 Boys Baseball Mike Wise Morton
2025 Boys Baseball John Jaggi Forsyth
2025 Girls Volleyball James A. Grimsley Bloomington
2025 Girls Volleyball Maureen Bolinger Springfield
2024 Boys Baseball Robert Claton Springfield
2024 Boys Baseball Bob Facker Eureka
2024 Boys Baseball Tim Griffin Normal
2024 Basketball Mark Blickensderfer Cerro Gordo
2024 Basketball Mark Rotz Mt. Zion
2024 Basketball Rich Doman Elliot
2024 Basketball Tom Hahs Bourbonnais
2024 Basketball Torrey Points Auburn
2024 Basketball Joe Ewers Bourbonnais
2024 Basketball Chad Waterman Palmer
2024 Track Jay Marshall Richmond
2024 Girls Volleyball Lisa Huth Bloomington
2024 Girls Volleyball Jill Dearing Virginia
2024 Girls Volleyball Cori Hammer Clinton
2024 Girls Volleyball John Thompson Springfield
2024 Girls Volleyball Linda Wilson Jacksonville
2024 Girls Volleyball William Beaty Rantoul
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