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Welcome to this Special Thanks
Championship Event To Our Hosts

North Central High School
Since 1903, the Indiana High School Athletic Asso- Carmel High School
ciation has promoted the values of education based Fishers High School
athletics and was the primary reason for its formation
over 100 years ago.
It has been an honor State Finals Personnel
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 Jim Brown, Fishers High School
history.
Currently in our state, Tournament Administrator
over 160,000 students Chris Kaufman, Assistant Commissioner
from 412 different IH-
SAA member schools Assistant Tournament Administrator
choose to participate Craig Garvin, Administrative Assistant
in interscholastic athletics. These fortunate students
absorb a variety of life lessons as they develop from USTA Officials
Lynda Hinshaw (Referee), Lee Ann Haury,
adolescents to mature young adults. The opportunity David Hunter, Bill Kopek, Richard McKenna,
to learn self-discipline, teamwork, sacrifice, loyalty Scott Meyers, Mark Ochsner, James Patton,
and commitment are attributes that have come to be Ron Smith, Stan Thompson, Gary Whittern.
known as “the other half of education.” The mastery
of these characteristics retains dramatic impact as Athletic Training Staff
these young people assume leadership roles in our Methodist Sports Medicine
society.
Program Credits
A former high school principal once shared with each Publisher: Bobby Cox, Commissioner
of his incoming freshman classes that “you will only Editor: Toni Polizzi, Communications Assistant
take away from high school what you leave behind.” Editorial Assistance:
The students that perform before you today are Kayley Howell, Sports Administration Intern
leaving their absolute best behind for generations of Printing: Sport Graphics, Indianapolis
admirers to recall.
Photography: Bill McAdow, Champions Illustrated
Cover Design: three-sixty group, Indianapolis
On behalf of the IHSAA Staff and Board of Direc-
tors, we welcome you to today’s events. Education
based athletics which are pure, wholesome, and in- IHSAA
expensive reflecting local flavor and enthusiasm has P.O. Box 40650
always been the objective. It is what we mean when Indianapolis, IN 46240-0650
we say….. Pure Spirit, Pure Sport, Pure Indiana!

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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