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Official of the Year                                                        Girls Record Book


                                                                                         IHSAA State Championship Match Records through 2021-22
              Branko Jasnic honored as State’s Top Official
                                                                                    TEAM RECORDS                         Most Combined Assists
                                                                                                                         3A: 3 by Noblesville (3) and Guerin Catholic (0), 2020.
      Each year, the Indiana High School Athletic Association   through his church and has aided the Chesterton High   Most Goals in a Half  2A: 3 by Evansville Memorial (2) and South Bend St. Joseph (1),
      honors an outstanding official in each sport during the   School and Munster High School summer scrimmages   3A: 2 by Penn vs. Guerin Catholic (2nd half), 2017; 2 by Noblesville   2012; 3 by Evansville Memorial (3) and South Bend St. Joseph
                                                                                                                          (0), 2017.
                                                                                     vs. Guerin Catholic (2nd half), 2020.
      State Finals Tournament.             for the past few years. The officials who work these   2A: 2 by Evansville Memorial vs. South Bend St. Joseph (1st half),   A: 4 by Fort Wayne Canterbury (3) and Evansville Mater Dei (1),
                                                                                                                          2015.
      The recipient of the 2022-23 IHSAA Outstanding Soccer   scrimmages donate their pay to different charitable   2012; 2 by Brebeuf Jesuit vs. Penn (2nd half), 2015; 2 by Penn   Single Class: 6 by Carmel (6) and Chesterton (0), 2000.
                                           organization in the community on behalf of the Lake
      Official in the state of Indiana is Branko Jasnic from   County Officials Association.  vs. Brebeuf Jesuit (2nd half), 2016; 2 by Evansville Memorial vs.
                                                                                     South Bend St. Joseph (2nd half), 2017.
      Schererville, Indiana. Branko was selected for this honor                     A: 3 by Heritage Christian vs. Andrean (2nd half), 2021.  Most Shots (Since 2000)
      by a committee representing the 24 officials associations   Officiating is something that has brought joy to Branko   Single Class: 3 by Carmel vs. Chesterton (1st half), 2000; 3 by   3A: 25 by Carmel vs. Homestead, 2018.
      in Indiana. There are more than 6,000 officials licensed by   by, not only allowing him to continue   Carmel vs. Bloomington South (1st half), 2002; 3 by Indianapolis   2A: 26 by Evansville Memorial vs. Mishawaka Marian, 2021.
      the IHSAA in all sports.  These                to be around the game that he loves   Cathedral vs. Penn (1st half), 2007.  A: 20 by Providence vs. Mishawaka Marian, 2011.
      officials work tirelessly to provide           but giving him the opportunity to be a                              Single Class: 41 by Carmel vs. Chesterton, 2000.
      safe, competitive environments for             positive role model for his community.   Most Combined Goals in a Half
      over 160,000 student athletes.                 He’s grateful for the relationships of-  3A: 2 by Penn (2) and Guerin Catholic (0) (2nd half), 2017; 2 by   Most Combined Shots (Since 2000)
                                                                                                                         3A: 34 by Carmel (25) and Homestead (9), 2018.
                                                                                     Carmel (1) and Homestead (1) (2nd half), 2018; 2 by Noblesville
      Branko has been licensed in the sport          ficiating has brought into his life and for   (2) and Guerin Catholic (0) (2nd half), 2020.  2A: 34 by Penn (20) and Brebeuf Jesuit (14), 2016.
                                                     being able to share his knowledge and
      of soccer for 19 years and he has              experience with younger officials to help   2A: 3 by Evansville Memorial (2) and South Bend St. Joseph (1)   A: 31 by Park Tudor (17) and Lafayette Central Catholic (14), 2020.
                                                                                                                         Single Class: 42 by Carmel (41) and Chesterton (1), 2000.
      been a crew member for 23 different            them grow.                      (2nd half), 2017.
      sectionals, 14 different regionals, six                                       A: 3 by Heritage Christian (3) and Andrean (0) (2nd half), 2021.  Most Shots on Goal
      (6) semi-state games, and has had              Branko would be remiss not to thank his   Single Class: 3 by Carmel (3) and Chesterton (0) (1st half), 2000;   3A: 14 by Penn vs. Guerin Catholic, 2017.
      three (3) state finals appearances!            fellow officials for the camaraderie and   3 by Carmel (3) and Bloomington South (0) (1st half), 2002; 3   2A: 16 by Evansville Memorial vs. Mishawaka Marian, 2021.
                                                                                     by Indianapolis Cathedral (3) and Penn (0) (1st half), 2007; 3 by
      Branko served as a board member                growth officiating high school soccer has   Penn (2) and Indianapolis Cathedral (1) (2nd half), 2007.  A: 11 by Evansville Mater Dei vs. Fort Wayne Canterbury, 2015.
                                                     afforded him over the years. He has
                                                                                                                         Single Class: 24 by Carmel vs. Chesterton, 2000.
      and Soccer Program Chair of the                developed friendships across the state.   Most Goals
      Lake County Officials Association              He is proud to be part of this fraternity   3A: 3 by Noblesville vs. Guerin Catholic, 2020  Most Combined Shots on Goal
      from 2015-2022. He is an IHSAA                 and especially those within the Lake   2A: 3 by Evansville Memorial vs. South Bend St. Joseph, 2012; 3 by   3A: 17 by Penn (14) and Guerin Catholic (3), 2017.
      Soccer Clinician, serving since 2014.          County Athletic Officials Association   Evansville Memorial vs. South Bend St. Joseph, 2017.  2A: 19 by Evansville Memorial (16) and Mishawaka Marian (3),
      Branko is also a licensed IHSAA                where he has received their guidance,   A: 3 by Fort Wayne Canterbury vs. Evansville Mater Dei, 2015; 3 by   2021.
      softball official and served as an USSF Official from   encouragement, and friendship over the years.   Heritage Christian vs. Andrean, 2021.  A: 21 by Evansville Mater Dei (11) and Fort Wayne Canterbury (10),
                                                                                                                          2015.
      1994-2019.                                                                    Single Class: 5 by Carmel vs. Chesterton, 2000.  Single Class: 25 by Carmel (24) and Chesterton (1), 2000.
                                           Lastly, he’d like to thank his wife, Myra, and daughters,
      Branko consistently volunteers his time to the sport of   Kristina and Sofia, for being his biggest cheerleaders   Most Combined Goals
      soccer, even when he is not on the playing field. He   and encouraging him not to hang up his whistle and   3A: 3 by Carmel (2) and Homestead (1), 2018; 3 by Noblesville (3)   Most Saves (Since 2001)
                                                                                                                         3A: 12 by Guerin Catholic vs. Penn, 2017.
      assists other IHSAA soccer officials as a mentor, he   cleats just yet. Their support and faith in him has given   and Guerin Catholic (0), 2020; 3 by Homestead (2) and Carmel   2A: 15 by Mishawaka Marian vs. Evansville Memorial, 2021.
                                                                                     (1), 2021.
      has taken time to help recruit new officials to the IHSAA   him the drive and stamina to continue to serve our youth   2A: 4 by Evansville Memorial (3) and South Bend St. Joseph (1),   A: 9 by Fort Wayne Canterbury vs. Evansville Mater Dei, 2015; 9 by
      and has also assisted officials and administration at the   programs and to make a positive impact on our member   2012; 4 by Evansville Memorial (3) and South Bend St. Joseph   Wheeler vs. Evansville Mater Dei, 2017; 9 by Lafayette Central
      IHSAA Soccer State Finals for several years. Branko has   schools, student athletes, coaches, and community.  (1), 2017.  Catholic vs. Park Tudor, 2020.
      officiated and organized numerous summer tournaments                          A: 5 by Fort Wayne Canterbury (3) and Evansville Mater Dei (2),   Single Class: 13 by Bloomington South vs. Carmel, 2002.
                                                                                     2015.
                                                                                    Single Class: 6 by Indianapolis Cathedral (4) and Penn (2), 2007.  Most Combined Saves (Since 2001)
                                                                                                                         3A: 15 by Guerin Catholic (12) and Penn (3), 2017.
                                                                                    Most Assists in a Half               2A: 18 by Mishawaka Marian (15) and Evansville Memorial (3),
                                                                                    3A: 2 by Penn vs. Guerin Catholic (2nd half), 2017; 2 by Noblesville   2021.
                                                                                     vs. Guerin Catholic (2nd half), 2020.  A: 16 by Fort Wayne Canterbury (9) and Evansville Mater Dei (7),
                                                                                    2A: 2 by Brebeuf Jesuit vs. Penn (2nd half), 2015; 2 by Evansville   2015; 16 by Wheeler (9) and Evansville Mater Dei (7), 2017.
                                                                                     Memorial vs. South Bend St. Joseph (2nd half), 2017.  Single Class: 14 by Homestead (11) and Carmel (3), 2001; 14 by
                                                                                    A: 1 by several teams.                Bloomington South (13) and Carmel (1), 2002.
                                                                                    Single Class: 3 by Carmel vs. Chesterton (1st half), 2000; 3 by
                                                                                     Carmel vs. Bloomington South (1st half), 2002; 3 by Indianapolis   Largest Margin of Victory
                                                                                     Cathedral vs. Penn (1st half), 2007.  3A: 3 by Noblesville (3) vs. Guerin Catholic (0), 2020.
                                                                                                                         2A: 2 by Evansville Memorial (3) vs. South Bend St. Joseph (1),
                                                                                    Most Combined Assists in a Half       2012; 2 by Penn (2) vs. Brebeuf Jesuit (0), 2016; 2 by Evansville
                                                                                    3A: 2 by Penn (2) and Guerin Catholic (0) (2nd half), 2017; 2 by   Memorial (3) vs. South Bend St. Joseph (1), 2017; 2 by Evansville
                                                                                     Noblesville (2) and Guerin Catholic (0) (2nd half), 2020.  Mater Dei (2) vs. Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger (0), 2019.
                                                                                    2A: 2 by Brebeuf Jesuit (2) and Penn (0) (2nd half), 2015; 2 by   A: 4 by Heritage ChrisƟ an (4) vs. Andrean (0), 2021.
                                                                                     Evansville Memorial (2) and South Bend St. Joseph (0) (2nd   Single Class: 5 by Carmel (5) vs. Chesterton (0), 2000.
                                                                                     half), 2017.
                                                                                    A: 2 by Fort Wayne Canterbury (1) and Evansville Mater Dei (1) (1st   Fewest Shots Allowed (Since 2000)
                                                                                     half), 2015.                        3A: 7 by Noblesville vs. Guerin Catholic, 2020.
                                                                                    Single Class: 3 by Carmel (3) and Chesterton (0) (1st half), 2000;   2A: 4 by Carmel vs. Hamilton Southeastern, 2011.
                                                                                     3 by Carmel (3) and Bloomington South (0) (1st half), 2002; 3 by   A:  3 by Heritage ChrisƟ an vs. Andrean, 2021.
                                                                                     Indianapolis Cathedral (3) and Penn (0) (1st half), 2007.  Single Class: 0 by Carmel vs. South Bend St. Joseph’s, 2003.
                                                                                    Most Assists                         Fewest Shots on Goal Allowed
                                                                                    3A: 3 by Noblesville vs. Guerin Catholic, 2020.  3A: 3 by Penn vs. Guerin Catholic, 2017; 3 by Carmel vs. Home-
                                                                                    2A: 3 by Evansville Memorial vs. South Bend St. Joseph, 2017.  stead, 2018.
                                                                                    A: 3 by Fort Wayne Canterbury vs. Evansville Mater Dei, 2015.  2A: 1 by Carmel vs. Hamilton Southeastern, 2011; 1 by Indpls.
                                                                                    Single Class: 6 by Carmel vs. Chesterton, 2000.  Cathedral vs FW Bishop Dwenger, 2020.
                                                                                                                         A: 1 by Evansville Mater Dei vs. Wheeler, 2018; 1 by Heritage
                                                                                                                          Christian vs.Andrean, 2021
                                                                                                                         Single Class: 0 by Carmel vs. South Bend St. Joseph’s, 2003.
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