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Welcome to this                    Special Thanks To Our Host

       Championship Event


     Since 1903, the Indiana High School Athletic Asso-
     ciation 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 Association to
                        partner with member     Bankers Life Fieldhouse
                        schools in the promo-    www.bankerslifefieldhouse.com
                        tion of these ideals.    State Finals Officials
                        The importance of this   Class A: David Pillar, Marcus Debro, and Jeff Gwin
                        mission is more critical   Class 2A: Greg Hayes, Terry Magnuson, and Mike Ward
                        today than ever in our   Class 3A: Stephen Marx, Jason Senning, and David Spencer
                                           Class 4A: Michael Stoffers, Tracy Black, and Scott DeMoss
                        history.           Alternates: Stacey Minier and Craig Bechtel
                        Currently in our state,   State Finals Personnel
                        over 160,000 students
                        from 410 different     Tournament Administrator
                                           Phil Gardner, IHSAA Assistant Commissioner
                        IHSAA member
                        schools choose to par-  Assistant Tournament Administrator
     ticipate in interscholastic athletics.  These fortunate   Ashley Ernstberger, IHSAA Administrative Assistant
     students absorb a variety of life lessons as they   Tournament Director
     develop from adolescents to mature young adults.    Kevin Horrigan
     The opportunity to learn self-discipline, teamwork,   Tournament Assistants
     sacrifice, loyalty and commitment are attributes that   Jim Brown, Fishers High School
     have come to be known as “the other half of educa-  Brian Strong, Logansport High School
     tion.”  The mastery of these characteristics retains   Bankers Life Fieldhouse
     dramatic impact as these young people assume   Rick Fuson, Harry James, and Doug Weitkamp
     leadership roles in our society.      Announcer
                                           Scott Gregg
     A former high school principal once shared with each   Scorer
     of his incoming freshman classes that “you will only   Carol Roland
     take away from high school what you leave behind.”     Awards
     The students that perform before you today are   Greg Weimer and Frank Sergi
     leaving their absolute best behind for generations of
     admirers to recall.                   Ball Boys
                                           Brian Avery, Speedway High School
     On behalf of the IHSAA Staff and Board of Direc-  Back Home Again in Indiana
                                           Cassia Scagnoli, Logansport High School
     tors, we welcome you to today’s events.   Education
     based athletics which are pure, wholesome, and in-  National Anthem
     expensive reflecting local flavor and enthusiasm has   Cassia Scagnoli, Logansport High School
     always been the objective.  It is what we mean when   Presentation of Colors
     we say….. Pure Spirit, Pure Sport, Pure Indiana!  Jennings County High School
                                           Athletic Training Staff
     Cordially,                            Methodist Sports Medicine - The Orthopedic Specialists
                                           Program Credits
                                           Publisher Bobby Cox, Commissioner
                                           Editor Rob Kimes, Communications Assistant
     Bobby Cox                             Editorial Assistance
                                                     Mellissa Korobkin, Sports Administration Intern
     IHSAA Commissioner                    Printing Sport Graphics, Indianapolis
                                           Photography Champions Illustrated
                                           Cover Design three-sixty group, Indianapolis
                                                  www.IHSAA.org

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