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• Andrean head coach Dave Pishkur was inducted into Fast Facts of VYPE for
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Tournament Preview Class 4A Championship South, L 69-62) and in girls soccer (Evansville
Memorial, L 2-0) this school year.
Fort Wayne Snider (24-3) vs. Westfield (24-5), 8 p.m. (ET)
Fort Wayne Snider returns to the Class 4A baseball state • Westfield senior Kyle Kramp, a Butler recruit, was
By RICHARD TORRES finals for the first time since winning it all in 2006. Knocking picked by the San Francisco Giants during the 2009
VYPE High School Sports off top-ranked Crown Point 4-2 for their second semistate Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft.
Magazine, Central Indiana title all time, the unranked Panthers also seized their first • Fort Wayne Snider seniors Spencer Anderson and Alex
regional crown in three years. Unranked Westfield, which Mitchell have committed to Vincennes University.
When the 43rd Annual IHSAA Baseball State Tournament • The Vincennes Rivet girls basketball team’s Class A eliminated defending state champion Decatur Central • Westfield’s roster includes college recruits: Zach
Series concludes this weekend at Victory Field, one word state runner-up finish in March was the school’s first in regional, is making its first state finals championship Galyean (DePauw), Brett Andrzejewski (Franklin
will hold precedent – history. state finals appearance in an IHSAA team sport since game appearance since finishing runner-up to Jasper in College), Robbie Wohlschlaeger (Hanover College),
In Class 2A, Heritage Christian and Cass will meet for the 1973. 1998 (3A). Kevin Plawecki (Purdue) and Taylor Luna
second time this school year in a state finals championship Saturday, June 20, 2009 - Class 2A Championship (Taylor University).
game. If victorious, Heritage Christian will capture a third Cass (20-8) vs. Heritage Christian (24-6), 1 p.m. (ET)
2A team state championship in 2008-09, already winning its For a second time in 2008-09, Cass and Heritage Christian
first football crown in November and fourth consecutive girls will meet in a state finals title game. But unlike the gridiron,
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Andrean eye their third and second titles, respectively. boys basketball 2002-03 (2A), softball 2005-06 (2A) and
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Friday, June 19, 2009 - Class A Championship • The unranked Cass Kings defeated No. 9 Bluffton 4-1 to
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