380 SCHOOLS SET FOR 23RD STATE TOURNAMENT
A field of 380 teams will begin play Feb. 17in the 23rd Annual IHSAA Girls Basketball Tournament Series. For the first time, champions will be crowned in four classes on March 14 at Market Square Arena in Indianapolis. The four class champions will move on to the inaugural Tournament of Champions March 20 and 21 at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
Sectional play is scheduled to conclude on Saturday, Feb. 21. The 64 sectional winners -- 16 in each of the four classes -- will advance to a one-game regional on Saturday, Feb. 28 at 32 sites across the state.
The 32 regional champions -- eight in each of four classes -- will advance to semi-state competition on March 7. There will eight semi-states -- two in each of the four classes. At each semi-state site, two first-round games will be played the morning of March 7, followed by the semi-state championship game that night. The eight semi-state champions -- two in each of the four classes -- will advance to the state finals on March 14 at Market Square Arena.
At the state finals, there will be a championship game in each of the four classes, beginning with Class A at 11 a.m. and followed immediately by the Class 2A game. After a mid-afternoon break, the second session will begin with the Class 3A championship game at 6:30 p.m., followed by the Class 4A championship game.
Those four class champions will play March 20 and 21 in the Tournament of Champions. Conducted by blind draw, the Tournament of Champions pairings have the Class A winner meeting the Class 4A winner in the opening game, followed by the Class 2A winner against the Class 3A winner. The first-round winners will return the following day to play in the championship game.
CREDENTIAL REQUESTS -- Media requests for working credentials to the sectional, regional and semi-state tournaments should be made in writing directly with the host school as outlined on pages 117-124 in the December 1997 edition of the IHSAA Bulletin. Requests for the state finals should be made in writing to Jim Russell, IHSAA sports information director.
SECTIONAL PAIRINGS
Teams listed in bracket order; teams with byes advance to second round; first team listed is home team on the scoreboard
First-round games, Feb. 17 & 18, 1998
Semifinals, Feb. 20, 1998 (6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.)
Championship games, Feb. 21, 1998 (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $4 per session. Multiple-session tickets are $9 (four-session sites); $7 (three-session sites) or $6 (two-session sites).
Media Credentials: Contact host school athletic director.
TOURNAMENT FORMATS
7-Team Sectionals (Calumet, Cascade, Center Grove, Clay City, Hamilton, Hammond Morton, Lebanon, Oakland City Wood Memorial, Oregon-Davis, Silver Creek) -- Will play one first-round game at 7 p.m. Feb. 17; two first-round games at 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Feb. 18.
6-Team Sectionals (41 sites) -- Will play two first-round games at 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Feb. 17. The fifth and sixth teams listed will play each other in the first game of the semifinals on Feb. 20.
5-Team Sectionals (Batesville, Concord, Evansville Central, Logansport, Milan, New Haven, Owen Valley, Shenandoah, Southmont, Tecumseh, Wes-Del, West Washington) -- Will play one first-round game at 7 p.m. Feb. 17; two semifinal-round games at 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Feb. 20.
4-Team Sectionals (Morristown) -- Will play two semifinal-round games at 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Feb. 20.
CLASS 4A
Sectional 1, Hammond Morton (7)
Hammond vs. East Chicago Central; Gary West Side vs. Gary Wirt; Gary Wallace vs. Hammond Morton; Bye: Gary Roosevelt vs. Hammond-East Chicago Central winner.
Officials -- 1. Tom Behny, 2. George Forbes, 3. Lawrence Samano, 4. Steve Egan.
Sectional 2, Merrillville (6)
Lowell vs. Merrillville; Lake Central vs. Munster; Bye: Crown Point vs. Highland.
Officials -- 1. Dale Cramer, 2. Norm Sellers, 3. Michael Emerson, 4. Michael Smith.
Sectional 3, Portage (6)
Hobart vs. Portage; Valparaiso vs. Michigan City; Bye: Chesterton vs. LaPorte.
Officials -- 1. Kim Yelich, 2. Doug Greenlee, 3. Bill Wilczynski, 4. Robert Filipek.
Sectional 4, South Bend Adams (6)
Mishawaka vs. South Bend Clay; Penn vs. South Bend LaSalle; Bye: South Bend Adams vs. South Bend Riley.
Officials -- 1. Lance Grubbs, 2. Curtis Yoder, 3. Mark Berger, 4. Cary Schnick.
Sectional 5, Concord (5)
Concord vs. Warsaw; Elkhart Memorial vs. Goshen; Bye: Elkhart Central vs. Concord-Warsaw winner.
Officials -- 1. Kirk Robinson, 2. Bob Neff, 3. Timothy Filson, 4. Steve Grocock.
Sectional 6
, Columbia City (6)East Noble vs. Columbia City; Fort Wayne Northrop vs. Fort Wayne Snider; Bye: DeKalb vs. Fort Wayne North Side.
Officials -- 1. Randall Miller, 2. Ted Garton, 3. Clark Hamilton, 4. Doug Cook.
Sectional 7, Huntington North (6)
Jay County vs. Huntington North; Marion vs. Fort Wayne South Side; Bye: Fort Wayne Wayne vs. Homestead.
Officials -- 1. Stanton Foreman, 2. Bob Childers, 3. Michael Vetter, 4. Michael Woolington.
Sectional 8, Logansport (5)
Kokomo vs. Lafayette Jefferson; Logansport vs. McCutcheon; Bye: Harrison (West Lafayette) vs. Kokomo-Lafayette Jefferson winner.
Officials -- 1. Dick Russell, 2. Kim Elsworth, 3. Ron Day, 4. Marvin Davis.
Sectional 9, Hamilton Southeastern (6)
Hamilton Southeastern vs. Indianapolis Broad Ripple; North Central (Indianapolis) vs. Pike; Bye: Noblesville vs. Carmel.
Officials -- 1. Robert Cochran, 2. Michael Easton, 3. Mel Eubank, 4. Jeff Emery.
Sectional 10, Connersville (6)
Anderson Highland vs. Muncie Central; Connersville vs. Richmond; Bye: Anderson vs. New Castle.
Officials -- 1. Ron McGriff, 2. Dan Kerker, 3. Robert White, 4. Dan Morgan.
Sectional 11, Center Grove (7)
Indianapolis Northwest vs. Ben Davis; Indianapolis Manual vs. Center Grove; Perry Meridian vs. Decatur Central; Bye: Southport vs. Indianapolis Northwest-Ben Davis winner.
Officials -- 1. Judy Phillips, 2. Andrew Conrad, 3. Bob Hallgarth, 4. Danny Shields.
Sectional 12, Brownsburg (6)
Terre Haute South vs. Mooresville; Terre Haute North vs. Brownsburg; Bye: Avon vs. Northview.
Officials -- 1. Kent Smith, 2. Rex Wallace, 3. Robert Singelais, 4. Brian Lancaster.
Sectional 13, Lawrence Central (6)
Indianapolis Arlington vs. Lawrence Central; Indianapolis Technical vs. Warren Central; Bye: Franklin Central vs. Lawrence North.
Officials -- 1. Bob Klein, 2. Lew Hanson, 3. Brian Hole, 4. Gregory Cox.
Sectional 14, Martinsville (6)
Bloomington North vs. East Central; Bloomington South vs. Columbus East; Bye: Columbus North vs. Martinsville.
Officials -- 1. Phil Vidito, 2. Kerry O’Brien, 3. Gordon Simons, 4. Brad Zimmerly.
Sectional 15, Floyd Central (6)
Seymour vs. Jennings County; Floyd Central vs. New Albany; Bye: Bedford North Lawrence vs. Jeffersonville.
Officials -- 1. Michael Quinn, 2. Paul Meagher, 3. Keith Mahoney, 4. Tim Stroud.
Sectional 16, Evansville Central (5)
Evansville Harrison vs. Evansville Reitz; Castle vs. Evansville Central; Bye: Evansville North vs. Evansville Harrison-Evansville Reitz winner.
Officials -- 1. Matt Griffith, 2. Wendell Hudson, 3. James Stephens, 4. Jim Wininger.
CLASS 3A
Sectional 17, Calumet (7)
Calumet vs. Hammond Clark; Hammond Noll vs. Andrean; Hammond Gavit vs. Gary Mann; Bye: Griffith vs. Calumet-Hammond Clark winner.
Officials -- 1. Gregory Yergler, 2. Dan Messina, 3. L. Todd Pilarski, 4. Ronald Gradeless.
Sectional 18, Rensselaer (6)
West Lafayette vs. Kankakee Valley; Benton Central vs. Rochester; Bye: Rensselaer vs. Twin Lakes.
Officials -- 1. Mark Wise, 2. Brian Green, 3. Mike Berger, 4. Edward Malek.
Sectional 19, South Bend Washington (6)
Plymouth vs. New Prairie; Mishawaka Marian vs. South Bend Washington; Bye: Culver Academy vs. South Bend St. Joseph's.
Officials -- 1. Eric Coburn, 2. Stephen Homner, 3. Steven Treble, 4. Fred Scheub.
Sectional 20, Wawasee (6)
Wawasee vs. Northridge; Lakeland vs. Angola; Bye: West Noble vs. NorthWood.
Officials -- 1. Steve Godfroy, 2. Lon Graft, 3. Karl Abraham, 4. Brett Patrick.
Sectional 21
, Carroll (Fort Wayne) (6)Fort Wayne Concordia vs. Tippecanoe Valley; Whitko vs. Carroll (Fort Wayne); Bye: Peru vs. Fort Wayne Elmhurst.
Officials -- 1. Douglas Bauman, 2. Mark Sprunger, 3. Jeffrey Morrett, 4. Bryce Heller.
Sectional 22, New Haven (5)
New Haven vs. Harding; Fort Wayne Dwenger vs. Bellmont; Bye: Norwell vs. New Haven-Harding winner.
Officials -- 1. Ed Christoffel, 2. John Schoch, 3. Russ Baker, 4. Doug Flatter.
Sectional 23, Yorktown (6)
Mississinewa vs. Elwood; Muncie Southside vs. Blackford; Bye: Yorktown vs. Delta.
Officials -- 1. Brad Wilson, 2. Mark Curts, 3. Lawrence Guynn, 4. Michael McGriff.
Sectional 24, Lebanon (7)
Hamilton Heights vs. Lebanon; Zionsville vs. Crawfordsville; Westfield vs. Western; Bye: Frankfort vs. Hamilton Heights-Lebanon winner.
Officials -- 1. Mark Short, 2. Matthew Miller, 3. Dan Ihrie, 4. Jerry Snider.
Sectional 25, Danville (6)
Plainfield vs. Indianapolis Cathedral; Indianapolis Scecina vs. Danville; Bye: Brebeuf vs. Indianapolis Chatard.
Officials -- 1. Gary Hamilton, 2. Arnold Freeman, Jr., 3. Marsha Wetzel, 4. Barry Nicoson.
Sectional 26, Greenfield-Central (6)
Pendleton Heights vs. Mt. Vernon (Fortville); Shelbyville vs. Greenfield-Central; Bye: New Palestine vs. Rushville.
Officials -- 1. Michael Alford, 2. Jeffrey Wonser, 3. Derek Sullivan, 4. John Yantiss.
Sectional 27, Beech Grove (6)
Franklin vs. Roncalli; Beech Grove vs. Greenwood; Bye: Brown County vs. Whiteland.
Officials -- 1. Haymon Fields, 2. Pat Strong, 3. David Bolsega, 4. Norman Delph.
Sectional 28, Owen Valley (5)
South Vermillion vs. Owen Valley; Sullivan vs. Edgewood; Bye: West Vigo vs. South Vermillion-Owen Valley winner.
Officials -- 1. Bob Whikehart, 2. Larry Steimel, 3. Randy Eudy, 4. Joseph Calderazzo.
Sectional 29, Batesville (5)
Batesville vs. Franklin County; Greensburg vs. Madison; Bye: South Dearborn vs. Batesville-Franklin County winner.
Officials -- 1. Kevin Moore, 2. Randall Gwin, 3. Duane Barker, 4. Roger McGriff.
Sectional 30, Silver Creek (7)
North Harrison vs. Silver Creek; Salem vs. Scottsburg; Corydon vs. Charlestown; Bye: Providence vs. North Harrison-Silver Creek winner.
Officials -- 1. Gary Leistner, 2. Michael Armstrong, 3. Don Ault, 4. Donald Whitlow.
Sectional 31, Vincennes Lincoln (6)
Jasper vs. Washington; Vincennes Lincoln vs. Princeton; Bye: Gibson Southern vs. Pike Central.
Officials -- 1. Steve Morris, 2. George Knezevich, 3. Michael Hole, 4. Byron "Jay" Slater.
Sectional 32, Evansville Bosse (6)
Mount Vernon vs. Boonville; Evansville Bosse vs. Heritage Hills; Bye: Tell City vs. Evansville Memorial.
Officials -- 1. Alan Agee, 2. Kevin Denu, 3. Michael Bruan, 4. Aric Frazier.
CLASS 2A
Sectional 33, Wheeler (6)
River Forest vs. Hanover Central; North Newton vs. Boone Grove; Bye: Wheeler vs. Lake Station Edison.
Officials -- 1. Jack Urbin, 2. Al Guillen, 3. Jerome Jajchik, 4. Mark Sewell.
Sectional 34, Winamac (6)
Knox vs. North Judson; LaVille vs. Winamac; Bye: Bremen vs. Glenn.
Officials -- 1. Steve Kvachkoff, 2. Gene Wethington, 3. Drew Danik, 4. Kevin Mikesell.
Sectional 35, Westview (6)
Churubusco vs. Prairie Heights; Central Noble vs. Jimtown; Bye: Westview vs. Fairfield.
Officials -- 1. Susan Brooks, 2. Ken Weaver, 3. Nicholas Mark, 4. Karen Franklin.
Sectional 36, Eastside (6)
Eastside vs. Garrett; Woodlan vs. Leo; Bye: Fort Wayne Luers vs. Heritage.
Officials -- 1. Jerry Alberson, 2. David Schwartz, 3. Terry Weldy, 4. Jeff Wilson.
Sectional 37, Northfield (6)
North Miami vs. Maconaquah; Northfield vs. Southwood; Bye: Wabash vs. Manchester.
Officials -- 1. Dale Zeigler, 2. Dave Stauffer, 3. John Sorg, 4. Gabrielle Ginder.
Sectional 38, Northwestern (6)
Pioneer vs. Taylor; Delphi vs. Eastern (Greentown); Bye: Northwestern vs. Cass.
Officials -- 1. William "Terry" Johnson, 2. Brian Cook, 3. Harold Harmon, 4. Dave Terhune.
Sectional 39, Eastbrook (6)
Madison-Grant vs. Adams Central; South Adams vs. Bluffton; Bye: Oak Hill vs. Eastbrook.
Officials -- 1. Greg Reece, 2. Charles Kates, 3. Larry Alsip, 4. Mark Mills.
Sectional 40, Shenandoah (5)
Frankton vs. Shenandoah; Alexandria vs. Muncie Burris; Bye: Tipton vs. Frankton-Shenandoah winner.
Officials -- 1. Keith Fields, 2. Ed Scahill, 3. James Uhrig, 4. Steve Logue.
Sectional 41, Southmont (5)
Fountain Central vs. North Montgomery; Southmont vs. Seeger; Bye: Western Boone vs. Fountain Central-North Montgomery winner.
Officials -- 1. Don Corey, 2. John Cowan, 3. John Baines, 4. Mike Gruver.
Sectional 42, Cascade (7)
North Putnam vs. Monrovia; Tri-West Hendricks vs. South Putnam; Greencastle vs. Cloverdale; Bye: Cascade vs. North Putnam-Monrovia winner.
Officials -- 1. Samuel Berry, 2. Scott Watson, 3. Larry Shehan, 4. Chuck Brueggeman.
Sectional 43, Northeastern (6)
Cambridge City Lincoln vs. Centerville; Winchester Community vs. Union County; Bye: Hagerstown vs. Northeastern.
Officials -- 1. Gene Huston, 2. Robert Voss, 3. Tom Simpson, 4. Dan VanTreese.
Sectional 44, Triton Central (6)
Eastern Hancock vs. Speedway; Indianapolis Ritter vs. Indian Creek; Bye: Triton Central vs. Knightstown.
Officials -- 1. Rick Normington, 2. Edward Thornburgh, 3. Walter Bishop, Jr., 4. Larry Sintz.
Sectional 45, South Decatur (6)
North Decatur vs. Lawrenceburg; South Ripley vs. South Decatur; Bye: Switzerland County vs. Oldenburg Academy.
Officials -- 1. John Walker, 2. Cheryl Johnson, 3. Jack Taylor, 4. Dale Goodwin.
Sectional 46, Eastern (Pekin) (6)
Austin vs. Eastern (Pekin); Brownstown Central vs. Crawford County; Bye: Southwestern (Hanover) vs. Clarksville.
Officials -- 1. Gary Wier, 2. Dick Hammond, 3. Kevin Christman, 4. Jack Davis.
Sectional 47, North Knox (6)
Mitchell vs. Eastern (Bloomfield); South Knox vs. Linton-Stockton; Bye: North Knox vs. Paoli.
Officials -- 1. Chip Sweet, 2. Warren Smith, 3. Trevor Michels, 4. Michael Zehr.
Sectional 48, Oakland City Wood Memorial (7)
Oakland City Wood Memorial vs. Evansville Mater Dei; North Posey vs. Perry Central; Forest Park vs. Southridge; Bye: South Spencer vs. Oakland City Wood Memorial-Evansville Mater Dei.
Officials -- 1. Alan Deskin, 2. Frederick Cooper, 3. Murray Minto, 4. Nick Matheis.
CLASS A
Sectional 49, Kouts (6)
LaCrosse vs. Kouts; Whiting vs. Morgan Township; Bye: Hebron vs. Washington Township.
Officials -- 1. Mike Waisnora, 2. Mark McCammon, 3. Kevin Weinberg, 4. Jay C. Smith.
Sectional 50, Culver Community (7)
Michigan City Marquette vs. Westville; Triton vs. Culver Community; Oregon-Davis vs. South Central (Union Mills); Bye: Argos vs. Michigan City Marquette-Westville winner.
Officials -- 1. Bruce Klonowski, 2. Harold Howell, 3. Michael Witkop, 4. Andy Simpson.
Sectional 51, Hamilton (7)
Fremont vs. Fort Wayne Christian; Hamilton vs. Howe Military; Fort Wayne Canterbury vs. Bethany Christian; Bye: Fort Wayne Blackhawk vs. Fremont-Fort Wayne Christian winner.
Officials -- 1. Richard Nelson, 2. Butch Lehman, 3. Thomas Howard, 4. John Pfeiffer.
Sectional 52, Wes-Del (5)
Southern Wells vs. Wes-Del; Tri-Central vs. Marion Lakeview Christian; Bye: Daleville vs. Southern Wells-Wes-Del winner.
Officials -- 1. Patrick Dumoulin, 2. Gary Keesling, 3. Dennis McCollum, 4. Kenneth Knapp.
Sectional 53, North White (6)
South Newton vs. Frontier; Tri-County vs. West Central; Bye: North White vs. Caston.
Officials -- 1. Gary Chambers, 2. Bob Loman, 3. Jeff Luzadder, 4. Dale Gurgel.
Sectional 54, Clinton Central (6)
Lafayette Central Catholic vs. Rossville; Clinton Prairie vs. Clinton Central; Bye: Sheridan vs. Carroll (Flora).
Officials -- 1. Steve Elkins, 2. Robert Harding, 3. Kelly Dennis, 4. Roger Holder.
Sectional 55, Randolph Southern (6)
Randolph Southern vs. Cowan; Union City vs. Union (Modoc); Bye: Monroe Central vs. Wapahani.
Officials -- 1. Steven Smith, 2. Doug Pullins, 3. Mark Bauman, 4. Joe Huff.
Sectional 56, Blue River Valley (6)
Blue River Valley vs. Indiana School for the Deaf; Tri vs. Indianapolis Lutheran; Bye: Lapel vs. Park Tudor.
Officials -- 1. Brian Humphrey, 2. Larry Johnson, 3. Anthony Barrett, 4. Jerry Wallace.
Sectional 57, North Vermillion (6)
Attica vs. Turkey Run; North Vermillion vs. Rockville; Bye: Covington vs. Riverton Parke.
Officials -- 1. Gregory Hayes, 2. Kim Borgman, 3. Neil McCartney, 4. Bob Storms.
Sectional 58, Clay City (7)
North Central (Farmersburg) vs. Clay City; Shakamak vs. Eminence; Union (Dugger) vs. White River Valley; Bye: Bloomfield vs. North Central (Farmersburg)-Clay City winner.
Officials -- 1. Michael Stoffers, 2. Michiael Shannon, 3. Larry Swann, 4. Wayne Patterson.
Sectional 59, Morristown (4)
Morristown vs. Southwestern (Shelbyville); Edinburgh vs. Waldron.
Officials -- 1. Craig Petree, 2. Michael Furnish, 3. Steven Wyrick, 4. Dan Stewart.
Sectional 60, Milan (5)
Hauser vs. Rising Sun; Milan vs. Madison-Shawe; Bye: Jac-Cen-Del vs. Hauser-Rising Sun winner.
Officials -- 1. Steve Corya, 2. Derek Howard, 3. Brian Heaton, 4. Steve Meyer.
Sectional 61, West Washington (5)
Crothersville vs. Springs Valley; West Washington vs. Medora; Bye: Orleans vs. Crothersville-Springs Valley winner.
Officials -- 1. David Kavanaugh, 2. Mike Baas, 3. Owen Martin, 4. Gary Woodling.
Sectional 62, New Washington (6)
Lanesville vs. New Washington; Borden vs. Henryville; Bye: Graceland Christian vs. South Central (Elizabeth).
Officials -- 1. Rhonda McGee, 2. Rick Skipton, 3. Scott Holcroft, 4. Lester Baugh.
Sectional 63, Loogootee (6)
Loogootee vs. Washington Catholic; Barr-Reeve vs. Shoals; Bye: North Daviess vs. Vincennes Rivet.
Officials -- 1. Rick Gentry, 2. William Gilham, 3. Randall Frye, 4. Buff Gardner.
Sectional 64, Tecumseh (5)
Marian Heights Academy vs. New Harmony; Tecumseh vs. Cannelton; Bye: Northeast Dubois vs. Marian Heights Academy-New Harmony winner.
Officials -- 1. Dave Senning, 2. Monte McKee, 3. Mark Christman, 4. Soctt Arthur.
REGIONAL PAIRINGS
February 28, 1998
Teams from odd-numbered sectionals will be home team on the scoreboard
Tickets: $5.
Media Credentials: Contact host school athletic director.
CLASS 4A
MERRILLVILLE -- Winner at Sectional 1 vs. Winner at Sectional 2.
VALPARAISO -- Winner at Sectional 3 vs. Winner at Sectional 4.
WARSAW -- Winner at Sectional 5 vs. Winner at Sectional 6.
KOKOMO -- Winner at Sectional 7 vs. Winner at Sectional 8.
NORTH CENTRAL (Indpls.) -- Winner at Sectional 9 vs. Winner at Sectional 10.
BEN DAVIS -- Winner at Sectional 11 vs. Winner at Sectional 12.
COLUMBUS NORTH -- Winner at Sectional 13 vs. Winner at Sectional 14.
BEDFORD NORTH LAWRENCE -- Winner at Sectional 15 vs. Winner at Sectional 16.
CLASS 3A
CALUMET -- Winner at Sectional 17 vs. Winner at Sectional 18.
NORTHWOOD -- Winner at Sectional 19 vs. Winner at Sectional 20.
NEW HAVEN -- Winner at Sectional 21 vs. Winner at Sectional 22.
FRANKFORT -- Winner at Sectional 23 vs. Winner at Sectional 24.
SHELBYVILLE -- Winner at Sectional 25 vs. Winner at Sectional 26.
EDGEWOOD -- Winner at Sectional 27 vs. Winner at Sectional 28.
MADISON -- Winner at Sectional 29 vs. Winner at Sectional 30.
GIBSON SOUTHERN -- Winner at Sectional 31 vs. Winner at Sectional 32.
CLASS 2A
KNOX -- Winner at Sectional 33 vs. Winner at Sectional 34.
CHURUBUSCO -- Winner at Sectional 35 vs. Winner at Sectional 36.
MACONAQUAH -- Winner at Sectional 37 vs. Winner at Sectional 38.
SOUTH ADAMS -- Winner at Sectional 39 vs. Winner at Sectional 40.
FOUNTAIN CENTRAL -- Winner at Sectional 41 vs. Winner at Sectional 42.
KNIGHTSTOWN -- Winner at Sectional 43 vs. Winner at Sectional 44.
BROWNSTOWN CENTRAL -- Winner at Sectional 45 vs. Winner at Sectional 46.
SOUTH KNOX -- Winner at Sectional 47 vs. Winner at Sectional 48.
CLASS A
TRITON -- Winner at Sectional 49 vs. Winner at Sectional 50.
SOUTHERN WELLS -- Winner at Sectional 51 vs. Winner at Sectional 52.
TRI-COUNTY -- Winner at Sectional 53 vs. Winner at Sectional 54.
TRI -- Winner at Sectional 55 vs. Winner at Sectional 56.
CLAY CITY -- Winner at Sectional 57 vs. Winner at Sectional 58.
HAUSER -- Winner at Sectional 59 vs. Winner at Sectional 60.
ORLEANS -- Winner at Sectional 61 vs. Winner at Sectional 62.
NORTHEAST DUBOIS -- Winner at Sectional 63 vs. Winner at Sectional 64.
SEMI-STATE PAIRINGS
March 7, 1998
First team listed is home team on the scoreboard.
First-round games at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.; championship games at 8:15 p.m.
Tickets: $6 for one session; $9 for both sessions.
Media Credentials: Contact host school athletic director.
CLASS 4A
KOKOMO --
Winner at Valparaiso vs. Winner at Warsaw; Winner at Kokomo vs. Winner at Merrillville.SOUTHPORT -- Winner at Bedford North Lawrence vs. Winner at Ben Davis; Winner at Columbus North vs. Winner at North Central (Indianapolis).
CLASS 3A
WARSAW --
Winner at Frankfort vs. Winner at Calumet; Winner at NorthWood vs. Winner at New Haven.JASPER -- Winner at Gibson Southern vs. Winner at Shelbyville; Winner at Edgewood vs. Winner at Madison.
CLASS 2A
LOGANSPORT -- Winner at South Adams vs. Winner at Knox; Winner at Churubusco vs. Winner at Maconaquah.
BEDFORD NORTH LAWRENCE -- Winner at Brownstown Central vs. Winner at Fountain Central; Winner at Knightstown vs. Winner at South Knox.
CLASS A
HUNTINGTON NORTH -- Winner at Southern Wells vs. Winner at Tri; Winner at Tri-County vs. Winner at Triton.
GREENWOOD -- Winner at Hauser vs. Winner at Clay City; Winner at Northeast Dubois vs. Winner at Orleans.
STATE FINALS PAIRINGS
March 14, 1998
Market Square Arena, Indianapolis
First team listed is home team on the scoreboard.
Tickets: $8 for one session; $15 for both sessions.
Media Credentials: Request in writing on company letterhead to Jim Russell at IHSAA office by Monday, March 9.
CLASS A -- Winner at Huntington North vs. Winner at Greenwood, 11 a.m.
CLASS 2A -- Winner at Logansport vs. Winner at Bedford North Lawrence , immediately following Class A championship.
CLASS 3A -- Winner at Warsaw vs. Winner at Jasper, 6:30 p.m.
CLASS 4A -- Winner at Kokomo vs. Winner at Southport, immediately following Class 3A championship.
TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS PAIRINGS
March 20-21, 1998
Hinkle Fieldhouse, Indianapolis
First team listed is home team on the scoreboard.
Tickets: $8 for one session; $12 for both sessions.
Media Credentials: Request in writing on company letterhead to Jim Russell at IHSAA office by Monday, March 16.
Friday, March 20, 7 p.m. -- Class A Winner vs. Class 4A Winner.
Friday, March 20, 8:30 p.m. -- Class 2A Winner vs. Class 3A Winner.
Saturday, March 21, 4 p.m. -- Championship game.
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