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Welcome to this

championship event Special Thanks To Our Hosts
North Central High School
Carmel High School
Since 1903, the Indiana High School Athletic Asso- Lawrence Central High School
ciation has promoted the values of education based
athletics and was the primary reason for its formation
over 100 years ago. It State Finals Personnel
has been an honor
for our Association to Tournament Director
partner with member Chuck Jones, Athletic Director
schools in the promo- North Central High School
tion of these ideals.
The importance of this Tournament Assistants
mission is more critical Jim Inskeep, Carmel High School
today than ever in our Sandra Walter, Lawrence Central High School
history.
Currently in our state, Tournament Administrator
Theresia Wynns, Assistant Commissioner
over 160,000 students
from 408 different IH- Assistant Tournament Administrator
SAA member schools Craig Garvin, IHSAA Administrative Assistant
choose to participate in
interscholastic athletics. These fortunate students USTA Officials
absorb a variety of life lessons as they develop from Lynda Hinshaw (Head Referee)
adolescents to mature young adults. The opportunity Dave Armstrong, Chuck Hayes, John Houry,
to learn self-discipline, teamwork, sacrifice, loyalty Lee Ann Houry, David Hunter, Bill Kopek,
and commitment are attributes that have come to be Andrew McGuire, Mark Ochsner, Mike Patrick,
known as “the other half of education.” The mastery Gary Whittern.
of these characteristics retains dramatic impact as
these young people assume leadership roles in our Athletic Training Staff
society. Methodist Sports Medicine Center

A former high school principal once shared with each Program Credits
of his incoming freshman classes that “you will only Publisher: Bobby Cox, Commissioner
take away from high school what you leave behind.” Editor: Chris Kaufman, Communications Director
The students that perform before you today are Assistant Editor: Toni Polizzi, Communications Assistant
leaving their absolute best behind for generations of Editorial Assistance:
admirers to recall. Joe Hoffman, Sports Administration Intern
Printing: Sport Graphics, Indianapolis
On behalf of the IHSAA Staff and Board of Direc- Photography: Visual Sports Network
tors, we welcome you to today’s events. Education Cover Design: three-sixty group, Indianapolis
based athletics which are pure, wholesome, and in-
expensive reflecting local flavor and enthusiasm has IHSAA
always been the objective. It is what we mean when P.O. Box 40650
we say….. Pure Spirit, Pure Sport, Pure Indiana! Indianapolis, IN 46240-0650
Cordially, For state tournament results and latest Indiana high school
sports information, visit the IHSAA website at
www.ihsaa.org

Bobby Cox
IHSAA Commissioner

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