2002 IHSAA Team Wrestling State Finals

February 23, 2002, Center Grove High School, Greenwood

 

Team Rosters, Facts and Results

 

 

New Castle Trojans

 

* Probable Wrestler

Wt.

Name

Grade

Rec.

103

*Jeremy Allison

10

33-9

112

*Jason Sayre

11

10-2

112

Michael Anderson

10

10-6

119

*Matt Jaggers

11

55-1

119

Wes Byrd

9

1-1

125

*Daniel Sutton

10

28-17

130

*Mick Jaggers

9

30-10

130

Chris Shaw

10

4-7

135

*Cory Garrard

9

23-8

140

*Terrell Coatie

12

44-2

145

*Johnny Hughes

10

29-15

145

Chandler Heim

11

2-1

145

Josh Hyatt

9

0-0

152

*Chris Owens

9

19-20

160

*Keith Garrard

11

50-2

160

Matt Felix

10

5-2

171

*Dustin Carter

11

42-14

189

*Jared Wiser

12

28-20

215

*Chad Ayinde

11

35-8

215

Lee Thomas

9

1-1

275

*Paul Grider

12

19-25

275

Michael Zachary

10

3-3

 

 

Team Facts

Town/City: New Castle

County: Henry

Superintendent: Dr. John Newby

Principal: Don Geozeff

Athletic Director: Mike Bergum

Asst. Athletic Director:  Cheryl Betten

Head Coach: Rex Peckinpaugh

Assistant Coaches: Will Ragle, Frank Ryan, Jim Wills, Cory Cook, Josh Richey, Mark Griffith, Kyle Hall

Nickname: Trojans

Colors: Green & White

Conference: North Central

Enrollment: 1,074 in four grades

Last Year’s Tournament: Finished 33-11; lost to Yorktown, 36-20, in New Castle Semi-State

 

 

2001-02 Results (34-6)

11/17

Jay County

W

78-0

 

Cambridge City Lincoln

W

60-18

 

Westfield

W

53-19

 

Huntington North

W

59-21

 

Columbus East

W

54-21

11/23

vs. East Central

W

36-34

 

Brebeuf Jesuit

W

72-12

 

vs. Columbus North

W

39-29

 

vs. Indpls. Manual

W

57-15

11/24

at Lawrence Central

W

53-15

 

vs. Franklin Central

L

56-22

 

vs. Hamilton Southeastern

L

28-45

12/1

Franklin County

W

60-15

 

Pendleton Heights

W

42-32

 

Fort Wayne Northrup

W

52-18

 

Brownsburg

L

45-28

 

New Palestine

L

41-16

12/10

South Adams

W

58-15

 

Whiteland

W

30-30

 

South Dearborn

W

57-6

 

Anderson

W

54-15

 

Yorktown

L

42-26

12/17

Northeastern

W

74-0

 

Shenandoah

W

65-9

 

Hagerstown

W

57-18

 

Rushville

W

72-12

 

Muncie Central

W

60-21

12/27

at Greensburg

W

65-16

 

vs. Lafayette Jefferson

W

44-30

 

vs. McCutcheon

W

38-30

 

vs. Harrison (W. Laf.)

W

39-33

 

vs. North Central (Indpls.)

W

38-36

1/12

vs. Jay County

W

47-37

 

vs. Connersville

W

66-15

 

at Indpls. Cathedral

L

42-25

 

vs. Xavier (Louisville, Ky.)

W

39-31

 

vs. Indpls. Arlington

W

78-6

1/26

Shenandoah Sectional Champions

 

 

1/30

New Castle Regional

 

 

 

Centerville

W

51-17

 

Pendleton Heights

W

33-31

2/6

New Castle Semi-State

 

 

 

Yorktown

W

36-34

 

 

 

Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats

 

* Probable Wrestler

Wt.

Name

Grade

Rec.

103

*Brian Bittner

10

26-11

 

Bryan Williams

10

4-1

 

Ben Macke

9

0-1

 

Logan Bartek

9

1-0

 

Jay Martin

9

 

 

John Tenbarge

9

 

 

James Weinzapfel

9

 

 

Alex Will

9

 

112

*Craig Macke

11

43-2

 

Patrick Fehrenbacher

11

 

 

Jacob Herrmann

9

 

119

*Matt Coughlin

9

43-1

 

Joe Hillenbrand

10

4-2

 

Scott Lehman

9

 

 

Eric Sammet

9

 

 

Tim Weber

9

 

125

*Aaron Scott

11

37-12

 

Daryl Booth

11

 

130

*Craig Weinzapfel

11

21-3

 

Nathan Weinzapfel

11

10-7

 

Doug Cardin

11

 

135

*Dustin Nosko

11

14-2

 

Joe Lehman

9

16-6

 

Andy Barchet

9

1-2

 

Getty Murray

9

 

140

*Matt Conkling

11

43-3

 

Sam Weber

10

 

 

Eric Hamilton

10

 

145

*Blake Maurer

10

44-1

 

Nathan Dosher

10

0-1

 

Chad Dewig

9

 

 

Jacob Stephens

11

 

152

*Logan Riggs

12

34-8

 

Mike Coughlin

9

 

160

*Sam Wildeman

11

37-3

 

Kyle Hartz

11

2-0

 

Joe Weinzapfel

9

 

171

*Dustin Beal

11

32-7

 

Raymond Goebel

10

 

 

B.J. Griese

10

 

189

*Scott Lewis

12

34-5

 

Jason Coughlin

10

3-1

 

Greg Ambrose

9

 

215

*Bobby Schmitt

12

36-4

275

*Thomas Unfried

11

29-6

 

Chaz Schwartz

10

3-0

 

Chris Niemeier

10

 

 

 

Town/City: Evansville

County: Vanderburg

Superintendent: Phyllis Bussing    

President: Robert Wehde 

Principal: Jay W. VanHoosier

Athletic Director: Joe Dippel

Head Coach: Mike Goebel

Assistant Coaches: Randy Helfrich, Philip Zenthoefer, Mike Bishop, Steve Anslinger, Curtis Vanness, John Helfrich, Kelly Maurer

Nickname: Wildcats

Colors: Red & Gold

Conference: Southern Indiana

Enrollment: 594 in four grades

Last Year’s Tournament: Finished 21-0; defeated Portage, 40-16, to win 2001 state championship

 

 

2001-02 Results (18-0)

12/6

at Evansville Bosse

W

76-0

12/8

at Forest Park

W

69-0

 

at Jasper

W

66-3

 

at Bloomington South

W

47-18

 

at Castle

W

66-6

12/12

at Evansville North

W

77-3

12/13

at Evansville Harrison

W

74-0

1/3

at Evansville Central

W

80-0

1/5

vs. West

W

58-6

 

(St. Charles, Mo.)

 

 

 

vs. Hannibal (Mo.)

W

74-3

 

vs. Farmington (Mo.)

W

37-24

 

vs. Francis Howell North

W

57-9

 

(St. Louis, Mo.)

 

 

 

at Ste. Genevieve (Mo.)

W

53-9

1/10

Evansville Reitz

W

73-0

 

Evansville Memorial

W

60-9

1/26

Evans. Central Sectional Champions

 

 

1/30

Evansville Mater Dei Regional

 

 

 

Evansville Memorial

W

67-3

 

Princeton

W

60-3

2/6

Vincennes Lincoln Semi-State

 

 

 

Bloomington South

W

51-9

 

 

 

 

Franklin Grizzly Cubs

 

* Probable Wrestler

Wt.

Name

Grade

Rec.

103

*Chris Smith

10

31-10

 

Tom Vaught

9

4-4

112

*John Hillenburg

12

38-5

 

Zach Vaught

10

10-2

119

*Joe Hasseman

12

35-7

 

Loren Snyder

10

12-2

 

Ben Spandau

9

5-1

125

*Sean Schmaltz

11

41-3

 

Jay Mink

10

10-4

130

*Andy Pickett

12

27-15

 

Justin Clingerman

10

10-5

 

Drew Catt

10

10-5

135

*Adam Hogue

11

30-12

 

Alex Hamner

9

4-2

140

*Zach Stephens

11

22-13

 

Mike Blackwell

9

2-2

145

*Nick Tanner

12

29-10

 

Clayton Hamilton

9

4-7

 

Joe Gombach

11

12-16

152

*J.D. Strain

12

2-9

 

Dillen Wischmeier

9

6-5

160

*Jesse Hasseman

10

26-12

 

Allen Ghent

12

4-6

171

*Kevin Buck

10

31-12

 

Matt Clark

11

12-4

 

Kasey Allen

10

4-3

 

Chance Walden

9

12-1

189

*Chris Hendershot

11

29-8

 

Josh Rose

12

11-7

215

*Jamie Higginbotham

12

37-7

275

*Mike Patton

10

27-9

 

Tom Bennett

9

1-11

 

 

Team Facts

Town/City: Franklin

County: Johnson

Superintendent: James Halik

Principal: Leighton Turner

Athletic Director: Noel Heminger

Asst. Athletic Director: Dawn Geisler

Head Coach: Bob Hasseman

Assistant Coaches: Chris Lynch, Phil Glasser, Chris Jordan, Mark Stevenson

Nickname: Grizzly Cubs

Colors: Blue & White

Conference: Mid-State

Enrollment: 1,123 in four grades

Last Year’s Tournament: Finished 29-4; lost to Evansville Mater Dei, 43-12, in the quarterfinal round of the state finals

 

 

2001-02 Results (30-2)

11/27

Mooresville

W

49-21

11/29

Columbus North

W

55-18

12/2

Southport

W

60-15

 

Pike

W

65-10

 

Roncalli

W

46-28

 

Ben Davis

W

60-6

 

Lawrence North

W

33-29

12/4

Plainfield

W

53-9

12/5

Milan

W

72-3

 

Jennings County

W

59-10

 

Columbus East

W

68-12

12/8

vs. Boone Grove

W

66-3

 

vs. Fort Wayne Snider

W

31-29

 

vs. Mishawaka

L

31-29

 

vs. Portage

W

36-27

 

vs. Indpls. Cathedral

L

35-28

12/15

vs. Center Grove

W

50-12

 

vs. Indian Creek

W

64-6

 

vs. Greenwood

W

61-3

 

vs. Whiteland

W

36-20

1/5

Greenfield-Central

W

73-0

 

Pike

W

60-10

 

Hamilton Southeastern

W

56-9

1/12

vs. Greenwood

W

71-6

 

vs. Whiteland

W

48-18

 

vs. Beech Grove

W

36-31

 

vs. Mooresville

W

51-15

 

vs. Plainfield

W

45-27

1/16

Harrison (W. Laf.)

W

35-23

1/26

Greenwood Sectional Champions

 

 

1/30

Center Grove Regional

 

 

 

Jennings County

W

65-6

 

Columbus North

W

39-29

2/6

Center Grove Semi-State

 

 

 

Hamilton Southeastern

W

46-14

 

 

 

 

Bellmont Braves

 

* Probable Wrestler

Wt.

Name

Grade

Rec.

103

Andy Cress

9

1-4

 

*Brandon Pickens

9

18-17

112

*Tyler Cress

9

28-11

 

Adam Johnson

12

2-2

119

*John Sheets

11

43-4

 

Travis Yoquelet

9

0-2

125

Taylor Hormann

9

 

 

*Joel Koons

10

35-13

 

Devin Sielschott

9

1-1

130

*Adam Butcher

12

35-7

 

Kevin Heckman

11

 

 

Brandon Razo

11

9-2

135

*Matt Burkhalter

11

41-5

 

David Mowery

10

 

 

Nathan Thieme

10

 

140

Shane Burkhalter

9

0-3

 

Matt Emenhiser

9

 

 

*Tim Ortiz

12

30-5

 

Corey Shaffer

10

 

 

Tyler Wurm

9

 

 

Jason Sauer

12

12-0

145

Matt Braun

12

8-7

 

*Derek Loshe

12

10-8

 

Jason Rauch

11

 

 

Andy Sauer

9

 

 

Andrew Scheumann

11

3-2

152

Matt Billington

10

 

 

Doug Cochran

10

 

 

Sam Fennig

11

9-3

 

*Daniel Reinhart

11

29-11

160

Matt Cochran

12

10-5

 

Brian Moeller

10

 

 

*Cody Thomas

12

25-11

171

*Randy Baker

12

42-1

 

Eric Martin

10

 

 

Casey Springer

9

 

189

Scott Kuhnle

12

3-1

 

*Aaron Mendez

11

29-10

 

Adam Miller

9

 

 

Brett Skramstad

9

 

215

*Mitch Billington

12

46-3

 

Doug Friedt

9

 

 

Aaron Rumple

9

 

275

Dareck Colclasure

9

0-1

 

Vince Milholland

11

11-2

 

*Ryan Miller

12

22-10

 

 

Team Facts

Town/City: Decatur

County: Adams

Superintendent: James Compton

Principal: Ronald K. Bittner

Athletic Director: Brad Holsinger

Asst. Athletic Director: Cindy DesJean

Head Coach: Brent Faurote

Assistant Coaches: Scott Foster, Phil Thieme, Tony Myers, Sean Faurote, Tim Myers, Paul Gunsett, John Friedt

Nickname: Braves

Colors: Crimson & Navy

Conference: Northeast Hoosier

Enrollment: 950 in four grades

Last Year’s Tournament: Finished 27-2; lost to Lawrence North, 34-28, in quarterfinal round of state finals

 

 

2001-02 Results (28-1)

11/20

Columbia City

W

51-15

11/23

vs. Hammond Morton

W

79-0

 

vs. Muncie Central

W

75-6

 

vs. Fremont

W

68-9

 

vs. East Chicago Central

W

54-12

 

vs. Peru

W

57-19

11/24

vs. Goshen

W

57-15

 

vs. Highland

W

52-24

 

vs. Hamilton Heights

W

73-6

 

at Valparaiso

W

38-22

 

vs. Beech Grove

L

34-30

12/4

New Haven

W

61-9

12/6

at Fort Wayne Snider

W

41-27

12/8

at Norwell

W

54-15

 

at East Noble

W

56-13

 

at DeKalb

W

61-9

12/13

Carroll (Fort Wayne)

W

64-6

12/19

at Adams Central

W

62-15

1/3

Homestead

W

73-0

1/5

Fort Wayne Bishop Luers

W

70-3

 

Warsaw

W

62-6

 

Lawrence North

W

32-25

 

Northridge

W

46-19

 

Mishawaka

W

39-30

1/10

at Huntington North

W

75-6

1/16

at Delta

W

57-14

1/26

Adams Central Sectional Champions

 

 

1/30

Huntington North Regional

 

 

 

Fort Wayne Snider

W

41-19

 

Peru

W

62-14

2/6

Bellmont Semi-State

 

 

 

Columbia City

W

51-17

 

 

 

 

Mishawaka Cavemen

 

* Probable Wrestler

Wt.

Name

Grade

Rec.

103

*Kyle Bergin

9

17-15

112

*Jason Francis

9

19-13

119

*Adam Lechlitner

11

9-17

125

*Chris Herron

12

24-10

130

*Brett Schutz

12

25-9

135

*Dylan Eberhart

10

12-16

 

Jeff Vance

10

1-2

140

*Mark Stewart

11

13-14

145

*Scott Gann

11

34-8

152

*James Schultz

11

41-4

160

*Alex Dolly

11

43-1

 

Jeff Chester

10

1-1

171

*Jeremy Sandefur

12

26-8

 

Kevin Stanton

11

3-7

189

*Jeff Lehner

12

15-9

215

*Nick Nicodemus

11

31-8

 

Bill Lucas

11

0-1

275

*Matt Overman

11

36-8

 

 

Team Facts

Town/City: Mishawaka

County: St. Joseph

Superintendent: R. Steve Mills

Principal: Joseph Trimboli

Athletic Director: John Danaher

Asst. Athletic Director: Robert Shriner

Head Coach: Lance Beehler

Assistant Coaches: Jerry Horban, Jeff Glenn, Mike Lehmen, Darrick Snyder, Faban Chevez, Tom Dolly, Eddie Palmer

Nickname: Cavemen

Colors: Maroon & White

Conference: Northern Indiana

Enrollment: 1,577 in four grades

Last Year’s Tournament: Finished 23-5; lost to eventual runner-up Portage, 35-22, in the semifinal round of the state finals

 

 

2001-02 Results (22-3)

12/1

vs. LaPorte

W

45-16

 

vs. Delta

W

45-24

 

at Plymouth

W

49-18

 

vs. South Bend Riley

W

57-21

 

vs. Northridge

W

65-9

12/6

vs. South Bend Clay

W

47-21

12/8

vs. Lake Station Edison

W

69-9

 

vs. Highland

W

45-21

 

vs. Franklin

W

31-29

 

vs. Indpls. Cathedral

L

44-24

 

vs. Portage

W

31-28

12/13

South Bend Washington

W

37-29

12/20

at Penn

W

36-25

1/5

vs. Lawrence North

L

45-28

 

vs. Warsaw

W

52-18

 

vs. Franklin County

W

51-19

 

at Bellmont

L

39-30

1/8

Jimtown

W

36-27

1/12

vs. South Bend LaSalle

W

79-3

 

vs. South Bend Riley

W

63-6

 

vs. Elkhart Central

W

65-9

1/17

at South Bend Adams

W

63-12

1/26

Mishawaka Sectional Champions

 

 

1/30

South Bend Clay Regional

 

 

 

Rochester

W

58-7

 

South Bend Clay

W

47-16

2/6

Concord Semi-State

 

 

 

Elkhart Memorial

W

40-22

 

 

 

 

Harrison Raiders

 

* Probable Wrestler

Wt.

Name

Grade

Rec.

103

*Ryan Miller

9

24-14

112

*Bryan Hedden

10

11-6

 

Tony Metzger

9

17-4

119

Braxton Anderson

9

 

 

Nathan Florian

9

 

 

*John Wheeler

11

30-13

125

Ernie Curtis

10

 

 

*Justin Smith

11

4-3

130

*Matt Hayworth

11

24-16

 

Adam Krueger

9

 

135

*Brian Kilgour

12

34-8

 

Joe Pagano

9

 

140

Colin Davis

9

 

 

Justin Knecht

9

 

 

Josh Ratcliff

9

0-4

 

*Tim Ulrey

10

19-14

145

Ryan Brothers

10

 

 

*Benji Florian

12

36-8

 

Nathan Rickard

11

 

152

Chris Fuhs

11

 

 

*Matt Kirleis

12

16-16

 

Jimmy Siefert

11

0-1

 

Tommy Siefert

11

3-2

 

Jake Simon

9

 

160

Lucas Conklin

10

 

 

Rhett Morehouse

11

 

 

*Seth Parker

9

23-11

 

Ryan Shortridge

11

1-4

 

T.J. Stein

9

 

171

*Adam Roth

12

23-19

189

*Zeke Lewis

12

39-7

 

Brandon Miller

9

 

 

Gabe Smith

11

 

215

Jason Revord

9

 

 

David Schlueter

10

4-1

 

*Abe Stine

12

30-4

275

*Jeff Burns

12

16-14

 

Austin Hedrick

9

 

 

Quinn Reece

10

1-3

 

 

Team Facts

Town/City: West Lafayette

County: Tippecanoe

Superintendent: Dr. Richard Wood

Principal: Kenneth L. Siekman

Athletic Director: Jerry Galema

Head Coach: Lance Wildoner

Assistant Coaches: Darryl Hebble, Tim Pratt, Gary Werner

Nickname: Raiders

Colors: Navy Blue & Burnt Orange

Conference: Hoosier Crossroads

Enrollment: 1,386 in four grades

Last Year’s Tournament: Finished 20-8; finished third at Lafayette Jefferson Sectional

 

 

2001-02 Results (13-6)

11/29

Brownsburg

W

39-19

12/6

at Noblesville

W

65-9

12/28

vs. McCutcheon

W

44-18

 

vs. North Central (Indpls.)

L

33-25

 

vs. Lafayette Jefferson

W

52-21

 

vs. New Castle

L

39-34

 

vs. Greensburg

W

71-6

1/5

vs. Avon

W

47-23

 

vs. Whiteland

L

38-30

 

vs. Martinsville

L

48-18

 

vs. Ben Davis

L

28-28

 

vs. Plainfield

W

41-28

1/16

Franklin

L

35-23

1/19

vs. Boone Grove

W

46-19

 

vs. Delphi

W

48-25

 

vs. Crown Point

W

56-9

1/26

Laf. Jefferson Sectional Champions

 

 

1/30

Delphi Regional

 

 

 

Eastern (Greentown)

W

60-7

 

Pioneer

W

55-9

2/6

Frankfort Semi-State

 

 

 

Zionsville

W

34-25

 

 

            

 

Perry Meridian Falcons

 

* Probable Wrestler

Wt.

Name

Grade

Rec.

103

*Travis Banks

10

39-6

 

Tommy May

9

 

112

*David Fields

11

34-12

 

Aaron Lunsford

9

 

119

*Matt Haas

10

38-10

 

Nick Sheets

9

 

 

Nick Stepp

9

 

125

Michelle Almond

12

 

 

*Jason Level

11

30-12

130

*Mark Bunch

12

32-10

 

Greg Burks

11

4-3

 

Jacob Morphew

9

 

 

Josh Watkins

10

 

135

*Nick Henninger

12

36-16

140

*Jeremy Dibbern

12

42-7

145

*Jason Dibbern

12

40-5

 

Matt Johnson

10

3-2

152

*Justin Dibbern

12

35-11

160

*James Meyers

12

31-13

 

Allen Eldridge

10

3-2

171

*David Walpole

11

15-8

 

Eric Priest

9

 

 

Tim Ramage

9

 

189

James Cooper

9

 

 

*Nathan Moore

12

51-0

 

Brady Harmon

9

 

 

Jason Rush

12

 

215

*Tyler Harmon

11

30-5

 

Spencer Taylor

12

11-6

 

Jordan Taylor

10

 

275

*Zach Pierson

12

38-6

 

Richard Gulley

10

 

 

 

Team Facts

Town/City: Indianapolis

County: Marion

Superintendent: Dr. H. Douglas Williams

Principal: Ed Henry

Athletic Director: Doug Seagrave

Asst. Athletic Director: Mike Armstrong

Head Coach: Jim Tonte

Assistant Coaches: Matt Schoettle, Dave Thornton, Josh Sabik, Dave Burks

Nickname: Falcons

Colors: Navy Blue, Carolina Blue & Silver

Conference: Conference Indiana

Enrollment: 1,700 in four grades

Last Year’s Tournament: Finished 25-1; lost to Lawrence North, 43-15, at Lawrence North Semi-State

 

 

2001-02 Results (26-0)

11/20

at Martinsville

W

30-29

11/29

at Decatur Central

W

63-15

12/6

Southport

W

66-6

12/8

Lawrence Central

W

49-15

 

New Albany

W

62-12

 

Roncalli

W

45-16

 

Franklin County

W

80-0

 

Avon

W

53-15

12/22

vs. Anderson Highland

W

65-3

 

vs. Indian Creek

W

65-9

 

vs. Edgewood

W

72-3

 

vs. Carmel

W

54-3

1/5

vs. Elwood

W

55-9

 

vs. Anderson Highland

W

64-9

 

vs. Brownsburg

W

56-9

 

vs. Noblesville

W

76-3

 

vs. Center Grove

W

59-6

1/16

at Ben Davis

W

44-15

1/19

vs. Indpls. Ritter

W

74-6

 

vs. Park Tudor

W

75-0

 

vs. Triton Central

W

67-0

 

vs. Indpls. Ars. Technical

W

78-0

 

vs. Indpls. Broad Ripple

W

81-0

1/26

Southport Sectional Champions

 

 

1/30

Avon Regional

 

 

 

Cloverdale

W

75-0

 

Avon

W

58-15

2/6

Lawrence North Semi-State

 

 

 

Warren Central

W

31-28

 

 

 

 

Portage Indians

 

* Probable Wrestler

Wt.

Name

Grade

Rec.

103

*Mike Leucuta

9

37-9

 

Andy Buczek

9

 

112

*Mitch Diamond

9

27-16

119

*David Persin

12

37-6

 

Brad Kemp

9

23-9

 

Kyle Riley

9

3-1

125

*Paul Reed

11

16-5

 

Brett Bermes

9

7-3

130

*Dallas Hesseltine

9

27-13

 

Dan Zemlik

9

4-2

135

*Chris West

12

41-5

140

*Josh Garza

10

34-8

 

Dane Klakoski

10

11-3

145

*Darren Elkins

10

45-3

 

Alfredo Sanchez

9

1-2

152

*Blake Riley

11

16-19

 

Brian Blanton

9

1-1

160

*Aaron McGuffey

11

20-21

171

*Trent Bolin

11

17-22

 

Dan Martinez

10

3-2

189

*Tony Crist

12

26-10

 

Mark Weidenaar

10

2-3

215

*Scott Buhman

12

41-1

 

Josh Rocha

11

 

275

*Justin Powell

12

33-12

 

Steve Jones

10

5-1

 

Anthony Espinoza

9

3-1

 

 

Team Facts

City/Town: Portage

County: Porter

Superintendent: Dr. George McKay

Principal: Richard W. Kirchner

Athletic Director: Bob Mattix

Asst. Athletic Directors: Craig Buzea, Terry Milner

Head Coach: Ed Pendoski

Assistant Coaches: Larry Tharp, Dave Hinkle, Brian Schroll, Scott Mundell

Nickname: Indians

Colors: Red & White

Conference: Duneland

Enrollment: 2,480 in four grades

Last Year’s Tournament: Finished 33-2; finished as state runner-up after losing to Evansville Mater Dei, 40-16

 

 

2001-02 Results (26-5)

11/24

at Wawasee

W

33-27

 

vs. Lakeland

W

81-0

 

vs. West Noble

W

82-0

 

vs. Columbia City

W

36-22

 

vs. Fort Wayne Dwenger

W

54-9

11/28

at Michigan City

W

49-18

12/5

Merrillville

W

42-20

12/8

vs. East Chicago Central

W

45-28

 

vs. Calumet

W

53-10

 

vs. Indianapolis Cathedral

L

29-27

 

vs. Franklin

L

36-27

 

vs. Mishawaka

L

31-28

12/13

at LaPorte

W

34-28

12/27

vs. Lawrence North

L

38-26

 

vs. Greenfield-Central

W

66-0

 

vs. Carmel

L

26-25

 

vs. Danville

W

62-6

 

vs. North Montgomery

W

57-3

 

vs. Warren Central

W

34-27

 

vs. Huntington North

W

56-12

 

vs. Fort Wayne Northrop

W

53-12

1/2

Valparaiso

W

32-18

1/5

vs. Chesterton

W

63-3

 

vs. Western

W

72-7

 

vs. Muncie Southside

W

65-3

 

vs. Lake Central

W

40-20

1/9

at Hobart

W

49-11

1/16

at Crown Point

W

46-12

1/26

Valparaiso Sectional Champions

 

 

1/30

Crown Point Regional

 

 

 

Rensselaer

W

68-0

 

Hobart

W

58-12

2/6

Valparaiso Semi-State

 

 

 

Lake Central

W

33-24