IHSA Officials of the Year

Illinois High School Association

 Officials of the Year

In addition to inducting members to our Hall of Fame and recognizing a Rookie of the Year each year, members are also eligible for the honor of being recognized by the Illinois High School Association as an Official of the Year in the sports of Track & Field (Boys and Girls) and Cross Country. These officials are honored each summer at the IHSA Officials Conference in Illinois. Below is a list of the officials that have been awarded this prestigious honor and pictures of the most recent award recipients. 


Congratulations to the following members for being selected as 2023 IHSA Officials of the Year

Cross Country: Fredrick Pelley

Girls Track: Peter Struck

Boys Track: Dr. Charles Nagel

FREDRICK PELLEY

PETER STRUCK

DR. CHUCK NAGEL

Recent Award Recipients

2022 - Cross Country - David Stier

2022 - Girls Track and Field - Andrew Bergstrom

2022 - Boys Track and Field - Joseph Geiger

2021 - Cross Country - Scott Erwin

2021 - Girls Track and Field - Ben Guyot

2021 - Boys Track and Field - Steve Kessler

2020 - Cross Country - Jeff Norton

2020 - Girls Track and Field - Lindsay Consdorf

2020 - Boys Track and Field - Jerzy Maeszalek

2019 - Cross Country - Rich Miller

2019 - Girls Track and Field - Jay Marshall

2019 - Boys Track and Field - Bill Drennan

2018 - Cross Country - Dave Feldhake

2018 - Girls Track and Field - Mark Schall

2018 - Boys Track and Field - Jason Gray

2017 - Cross Country - John Betteridge

2017 - Girls Track and Field - Don Hackler

2017 - Boys Track and Field - Keith Jacobi

2016 - Cross Country - Jim Rhode

2016 - Girls Track and Field - Tim Cross

2016 - Boys Track and Field - Roger Brown

2015 - Cross Country - Lonnell Poole

2015 - Girls Track and Field - Richard Skirball

2015 - Boys Track and Field - Geza Ehrentreu