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Welcome to this

            Championship Event


         Since 1903, the Indiana High School Athletic Associa-
         tion has promoted the values of education based
         athletics and was the primary reason for its formation
         over 100 years ago.  It has been an honor for our   Special Thanks To Our Host
                               Association to partner
                               with member schools    IUPUI, Michael A. Carroll
                               in the promotion of   Track and Soccer Stadium
                               these ideals.  The
                               importance of this        101 W. New York Street
                               mission is more criti-     Indianapolis, IN 46202
                               cal today than ever in     Phone: 317-274-5555
                               our history.               www.iupuijags.com
                               Currently in our state,   State Finals Personnel
                               over 160,000 students
                               from 410 different IH-  Tournament Administrator
                                                Sandra Walter, Assistant Commissioner
                               SAA member schools
                               choose to participate   Assistant Tournament Administrator
                              in interscholastic ath-  Jocelyn Dawson, Administrative Assistant
         letics.  These fortunate students absorb a variety of life   Tournament Director
         lessons as they develop from adolescents to mature   Bryce Barton, Athletic Director, Crawfordsville H.S.
         young adults.  The opportunity to learn self-discipline,
         teamwork, sacrifice, loyalty and commitment are at-  Site Directors
         tributes that have come to be known as “the other half   Julie McKenney, Dave Thibodeau
         of education.”  The mastery of these characteristics   Head Referees
         retains dramatic impact as these young people as-  Pete Alveal, Ken Mather
         sume leadership roles in our society.
                                                Boys Officials
         A former high school principal once shared with each   1A: Paul Williams, Bridget Frey, William Hines,

                                                  Randall Parker
         of his incoming freshman classes that “you will only   2A: Vinh Trinh, Jim Hoover, Dave Spradlin,
         take away from high school what you leave behind.”        David Greene
         The students that perform before you today are leaving   Girls Officials
         their absolute best behind for generations of admirers   1A: Bruce King, Aaron Wiley, Jerry McClatchey,
         to recall.                                Adam Gagnon
                                                2A: Douglas Ostendorf, Christine Spradlin, Eric Deeg,
         On behalf of the IHSAA Staff and Board of Directors,   Mike McCoy
         we welcome you to today’s events.   Education based   Athletic Training Staff
         athletics which are pure, wholesome, and inexpensive   Methodist Sports Medicine - The Orthopedic Specialists
         reflecting local flavor and enthusiasm has always been
         the objective.  It is what we mean when we say…..   Program Credits
         Pure Spirit, Pure Sport, Pure Indiana!  Publisher:  Bobby Cox, Commissioner
                                                Editor: Toni Polizzi, Communications Assistant
         Cordially,                             Editorial Assistance: David Lang, Administrative Intern
                                                Printing: Sport Graphics, Indianapolis
                                                Photography: Visual Sports Network
                                                Cover Design: three-sixty group, Indianapolis

         Bobby Cox                                            IHSAA
         IHSAA Commissioner                               P.O. Box 40650
                                                     Indianapolis, IN 46240-0650

                                                      www.ihsaa.org


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