2009 Hall of Fame Inductee

Lisa Lissimore

Lisa Lissimore is Associate Director of the Minnesota State High School League. She has served in this capacity for 20 years administering the sports of basketball, softball, swimming, and cross-country. Lisa was a standout athlete at Central High School where she was a state champion in Minnesota's first state basketball tournament. She went on to play one season at the University of Minnesota before finishing her playing career at Grand View College in Des Moines. Lisa is a member of the Minneapolis St. Paul Links Chapter and one of the co-founders of the Shooting Stars Basketball Clinic, which is conducted for inner-city girls in St. Paul and Minneapolis. Lisa is a member of the Central High School and Grandview College Hall of Fames. In 2002, she received the Minnesota Women's Consortium's "Glass Ceiling Award" and in 2007, the Minnesota State High School Athletic Directors Association Distinguished Alumni Award. Lisa and her husband Dennis Blue have a son, Kendall William.