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Lawrence Central Bears                                                  Lake Central Indians
                                       Class 4A                                                              Class 4A




















     Front Row (left to right): Melaya Hughes, Katie Castro, Laila Abdurraqib,      Front Row (left to right): Mgr. Alexa Wellman, Mgr. Mayah Grigsby, Alexandra Myszak, Bryn   Team Facts
                                                                                    Leonard, Vanessa Wimberly, Kennedie Burks, Rylie Milausnic    Back Row: Asst. Coach
     Mariah Kenter Garrett, Alexandria Harrington    Second Row: Daneijah Wynn,   Team Facts  Rick Gard, Asst. Coach Jenelle Fazekas, Carolyn Archer, Alexa Iwema, Kailey Skurka, Ayla
     Aniyah McKenzie, Lola Lampley, Jaylah Lampley, Janiyah Russell, Jessica Heavener      City/Town: Indianapolis  Krygier, Faith Harrison, Milica Lukic, Aniyah Bishop, Asst. Coach Ashley Michalski, Mgr.   City/Town: St. John
     Back Row: Mgr. Tasia Smith, Asst. Coach Holly Coulter, Asst. Coach Terrence Johnson, Head   County: Marion  Brendan Huppenthal, Head Coach Joe Huppenthal  County: Lake
                                                                                                                                      Superintendent: Dr. Larry Veracco
     Coach Jannon Lampley, Asst. Coach Bryce Stone, Mgr. Rakiyah Hicks  Superintendent: Dr. Shawn Smith                               Principal: Erin Novak
                                                      Principal: Franklyn Bush      Team Roster & Statistics                          Athletic Director: Chris Enyeart
     Team Roster & Statistics                         Athletic Director: Mosi Barnes  Lt.  Dk.  Name                              Ht.     Gr.  Pos. GP    FG-FGA   FG%  3FG%  FT%  APG  RPG   PPG  Asst. Athletic Director: Jeff Sandor
                                                      Asst. Athletic Director: Michael Connors
                                                                                                                                      Head Coach: Joe Huppenthal
     Lt.  Dk.  Name                              Ht.     Gr.  Pos. GP    FG-FGA   FG%  3FG%  FT%  APG  RPG  PPG  Head Coach: Jannon Lampley    1   1  Kennedie Burks   5-3  12  G  28  52-142   .366  .354  .765  1.3  1.9  5.2  Asst. Coaches: Rick Gard,
                                                      Asst. Coaches: Bryce Stone,
       1   1  Katie Castro   5-5  12  G  21  10-27   .370  .235  .571  0.5  0.6   2.3  Holly Coulter, Terrence Johnson,     2   2  Riley Milausnic   5-7  12  G  30  91-252   .361  .322  .600  1.5  2.3  8.8  Jenelle Fazekas, Ashley Michalski
                                                                                                                                      Athletic Trainers: Chris Hall, Sophia Pollalis
       3   3  Lola Lampley   6-2  10  F  29  113-295  .383  .275  .658  2.8  5.9  11.0  Todd Coulter    4   4  Nadia Clayton   5-8  12  F  30  77-209   .368  .265  .620  2.0  2.7  7.2  Student Managers: Mayah Grigsby,
       4   4  Mariah Kenter Garrett  5-4  11  G  26  44-87   .506  .000  .316  1.7  2.0   3.6  Student Managers: Rakiyah Hicks,   20 20  Bryn Leonard   5-7  11  G  28  33-91   .363  .256  .640  0.7  1.7  3.3  Brendan Huppenthal, Nic Rossi,
                                                      Tasia Smith
                                                                                                                                      Alexa Wellman
     10 10  Jaylah Lampley   6-1  11  G  29  193-454  .425  .340  .727  1.6  5.5  18.6  Athletic Trainers: Hannah Robison,   22 22  Alexandra Myszak  5-6  10  G  21  6-13   .462  .333  .583  0.1  0.5  1.0  School Colors: Royal Blue and White
                                                                                                                  .371  .307  .709  3.7  2.9  9.4
                                                                                    23 23  Vanessa Wimberly  5-6  11  G  29  86-232
     12 12  Melaya Hughes   5-9  11  F  30  38-70   .543  .000  .500  1.0  2.8   3.1  Paige Logan  24 24  Faith Harrison   6-0  12  F  22  12-39   .308  .091  .478  0.4  1.8  1.6  Conference: Duneland Athletic
                                                      School Colors: Maroon and Grey
     20 20  Daneijah Wynn   5-11  12  G  21  13-21   .619  .000  .800  0.4  1.7   1.4  Conference: Metropolitan Interscholastic   30 30  Kailey Skurka   5-11  9   F  14  3-11   .273  .500  .750  0.1  0.8  0.7  Enrollment: 2,961
                                                                                                                                      Last Year’s Final Win-Loss Record: 23-6
     24 24  Aniyah McKenzie   5-10 10  F  29  137-254  .539  .333  .545  1.4  5.9  12.0  Enrollment: 2,404  32 32  Alexa Iwema   5-10 10  F  25  28-61   .459  .000  .719  0.5  2.2  3.2  Twitter: @LCIndians
     25 25  Jessica Heavener  6-0  11  F  5   1-3   .333  .000  .000  0.0  0.1   0.4  Last Year’s Final Win-Loss Record: 17-8  33 33  Aniyah Bishop   5-10 12  F  30  108-222  .486  .300  .583  1.7  5.2  9.5  Season Results (26-4)
                                                      Twitter: @LCHSAthletics
     34 34  Janiyah Russell   5-10 11  F  17  7-17   .412  .000  1.00  0.3  0.1   1.2  34 34  Milica Lukic   5-9  12  F  18  4-13   .308  .333  .000  0.2  1.1  0.5
     44 44  Laila Abdurraqib   5-7  11  G  30  127-267  .476  .392  .826  3.6  4.5  12.6  Season Results (29-1)  35 35  Ayla Krygier   6-0  11  F  30  95-222   .428  .338  .703  1.5  4.3  8.7  11/4  West Lafayette   W  52-40
                                                                                                                                      11/4  South Bend Washington  L  47-50
     45 45  Alexandria Harrington  5-6  11  G  5   1-2   .500  .000  .000  0.0  0.0   0.4  11/4  at Zionsville   W  56-52  40 40  Carolyn Archer   5-10 9   F  7  1-2   .500  .000  .000  0.0  0.0  0.3  11/11  Penn   W  50-33
                                                      11/11  Westfield   W  59-34                                                     11/17  Hammond Bishop Noll    W  79-36
     Team Totals / Percentages               684-1497  .457  .338  .652  13.6  29.0  61.8   11/17  University   W  68-18  Team Totals / Percentages              596-1509  .395  .313  .639  13.0  25.3 56.4  11/18  at Hammond Central   W  62-45
                                                      11/18  La Lumiere   W  82-24                                                    11/22  at Chesterton   W  68-33
                                                                       W  60-30
                                                      11/25  Ben Davis
     State Finals History                             12/2  George Rogers Clark (KY)  L  51-52  State Finals History                  11/28  at Munster   W  70-45
                                                                                                                                      12/1  Merrillville
                                                                                                                                                       W  60-43
                                                                       W  42-33
                                                      12/2  Ryle (KY)
     First Appearance                                 12/5  Franklin Central   W  74-41  State Champion (1):       1994               12/6  at Andrean   W  71-18
                                                                       W  57-55
                                                                                                                                      12/8  at Michigan City
                                                      12/7  Lawrence North
                                                                                                                                                       W  59-26
                                                      12/9  Pike       W  70-18     Runner-Up (1):          1998 (4A)                 12/9  Fremd (IL)   W  49-38
                                                      12/9  North Central (Indpls.)   W  68-32                                        12/15  Crown Point   W  57-41
                                                      12/15  at Pike   W  68-43     State Finals Appearances (4):    1994, 1995, 1998 (4A), 2024 (4A)  12/22  at Bedford North Lawrence W  43-41
                                                      12/16  Pendleton Heights   W  66-57                                             12/22  Lawrence Central   L  38-51
                                                      12/19  New Palestine   W  77-26                                                 12/29  Jennings County   L  22-60
                                                      12/22  Noblesville   W  55-45                                                   12/29  Indian Creek   W  51-45
                                                      12/22  Lake Central   W  51-38                                                  1/2   Kankakee Valley   W  61-31
                                                      12/28  Magnificat (OH)   W  50-43                                               1/5   at Mishawaka Marian   W  61-10
                                                      12/28  Hammond Morton   W  79-68                                                1/6   at LaPorte   W  70-17
                                                      12/29  Hammond Noll   W  61-8
                                                      1/4   Carmel     W  52-29                                                       1/11  at Portage   W  67-27
                                                      1/11  Lawrence North   W  54-51                                                 1/15  Loyola Academy (IL)   L  39-51
                                                      1/16  at North Central (Indpls.)  W  45-38                                      1/18  Valparaiso   W  46-41
                                                      1/19  Warren Central   W  56-42                                                 1/24  Hammond Morton   W  77-44
                                                      1/25  Avon       W  65-43                                                       1/25  Washington Township   W  52-29
                                                      Indianapolis Cathedral Sectional                                                Lake Central Sectional
                                                      1/31  Crispus Attucks   W  75-18                                                1/30  Munster    W  59-53
                                                      2/2   #9 Lawrence North   W  61-54                                              2/2   Gary West    W  73-8
                                     Jannon Lampley   2/3   Warren Central   W  54-39                               Joe Huppenthal    2/3   Merrillville   W  51-39
                                                      Decatur Central Regional
                                                                                                                                      LaPorte Regional
                                      Head Coach      2/10  Mt. Vernon (F)   W  58-30                                Head Coach       2/10  South Bend Washington   W   54-38
                                     46-9 (2nd year)  Southport Semi-State  W  48-34                               148-64 (8th year)  LaPorte Semi-State  W  55-42
                                                      2/17  Plainfield
                                                                                                                                      2/17  #10 Homestead
                                                      2/17  #2 Center Grove   W  53-40                          264-103 (15th year overall)  2/17  Noblesville   W  52-36
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