Page 4 - 2020-21 Wrestling State Finals Program

Welcome to this Special Thanks To Our Host
State Championship Event

Every state championship season brings its own
unique set of conditions and circumstances with it,
but no year in the IHSAA’s 117-year history has been
more challenging than this one. Schedule of Events
The teams who are competing today have demon- FRIDAY
strated a level of excellence and Session I, First Round Weight Classes 106-145, 11 a.m. ET
responsibility that goes far beyond the norm. Not Session II, First Round Weight Classes 152-285, 7 p.m. ET
only have they competed at a level worthy of making SATURDAY
it to the IHSAA state finals, they have exercised Session III, Quarterfinals with Semifinals to follow, 9:30 a.m. ET
the good judgment and self-restraint necessary to Session IV, 5 p.m. ET (Consolations), 7:30 p.m., ET (Finals)
remain healthy. State Finals Personnel
Tournament Administrator
This is high school sports at its best. There is no Robert Faulkens, IHSAA Assistant Commissioner
greater lesson to be learned from participating in the Tournament Assistant
IHSAA’s 22 sanctioned sports than the importance Bri Jones, IHSAA Assistant
of putting the goals and
objectives of the team Bankers Life Fieldhouse Coordinators
ahead of your own. And Rick Fuson, Doug Weitkamp, Andy Arnold, Jerry Horne,
Michael Wecht, John Ball
the student athletes com-
peting here today have Tournament Director Brandon Taylor
done exactly that. Asst. Tournament Director Andy St. Laurent
Tournament Consultant Dave Fleming
Not only do we con- Technical Director Jon Anderson
gratulate them, we also Announcer Kevin Whitehead
Consolation Matches Announcer Chad Niccum
acknowledge—with great Head Table Scorer Matt Schroeder
admiration and respect— Computer Charts Kim Barrett
the extra effort that every Track Wrestling Director Mark Durham
school administrator and Track Wrestling Assistants Pat Culp, Jean Whetstone,
coach in Indiana made Kyle Keith
to field a team this year. It has not been business as National Anthem
Friday Pike Pep Band
usual. The additional planning, special monitoring Saturday North Central Choir
and extra precautions that have been required have Athletic Training Staff
been extraordinary. As a result of this commit- Methodist Sports Medicine - The Orthopedic Specialists
ment, thousands of student-athletes throughout our
state have been able to experience an afterschool, State Finals Officials
education-based experience they will cherish for the 1. Charles Barnett
rest of their lives. 2. James Bopp
3. Troy Hahn
We also extend a special thank you to Governor 4. Jim Hoover
5. Derick Huntwork
Holcomb, the Indiana State Department of Health 6. Curt Crouch
and the Department of Education for their continued 7. J.D. Minch
guidance and support. 8. James Russell
9. Steve Anslinger
As you can see, lots of dedicated Hoosiers have 10. Bart Welch
11. James Troyer
worked together to make this day possible. Enjoy it! 12. Chris Conlisk
And as you do, remember, this is your IHSAA, too. Supervisors of Officials: Kevin Huelsman and Greg Moe
Without Program Credits
your ongoing support, high school sports in Indiana
would not be possible. Publisher Paul Neidig, Commissioner
Editor Brandon Baxter, Communications Assistant
Printing Sport Graphics, Indianapolis
Sincerely, Photography Double Edge Media
Cover Design 360 group, Indianapolis
www.ihsaa.org
Paul Neidig
IHSAA Commissioner
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