The Classic Tournament, Inc. is the not-for-profit organization made up of community volunteers charged with organizing and operating the State Farm Holiday Classic.
Below are the committee members and the year each member became part of The Classic Tournament, Inc.
2024 Tournament Committee Members
Committee chairs are in bold.
Tournament President
Kurt Gibson
2024
Bloomington-Normal Area CVB
Zach Dietmeier
2024
Communications and Marketing
Ben Matthews
2004
Greg Halbleib
2006
David Harris
2004
Finance
Jeff Findley
2000
Mike Harris
2006
Rick Lewis
2009
Revenue Generation
Vacant
YEAR
Carrie Corson
2018
Hospitality
Dave Mizer
1998
Kaedon Hull
2013
Officials
Kraig Komnick
2015
Ken Meisner
2022
Carlos Burton
2012
Tom Daugherty
2012
Mark Jontry
2019
Roger Nichols
2021
Darin Sortor
2009
Ron Knisley Memorial Special Olympics Shootout
Maggie Ruttenbeck
2013
Julie Smith
2006
Richie and Sharon D’Costa
Doug Dowell
Greg Eberle
Joe Heaser
Michele Evans
Tracy Hilliard
Randi Meyer
Holly Polley
Student-Athlete Recognition
Dan Highland
1995
Mike Sondgeroth
1995
Angie Codron
2016
Tim Fairchild
2019
Sondra Findley
2014
Shelly Gruenwald
2022
Rebekah Mounce
2018
Tom “Bucky” Hilton
2019
Tournament Management
Jon Luthe
2011
Rebekah Mounce
2018
Matt “The Cat” Adams
2000
Jason Alsene
2015
Brendon Bacon
2018
Mark Blanchard
2016
Abby Bontigao
2023
Eric Christian
2007
Jason Deutsch
2014
Matt Frahm
2022
Justin Francois
2023
Karson Lueck
2022
Vinny Mangina
Mike Matthews
Chip Mosely
2023
Briana Turcotte
2019
Bethany Warren
2023
Mike Wilkinson
2006
Josh Wozniak
2022