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Welcome to this
     State Championship Event


     The IHSAA State Finals are a time for celebration
     and reflection. While we celebrate the triumphs and   Special Thanks To Our Host
     achievements of the student-athletes competing   Prairie View Golf Club
     today, we’re also able to reflect on the importance of   www.prairieviewgc.com
     our member school communities and their support in   Robert Trent Jones, Course Designer
     championing education-based athletics.
                                            State Finals Personnel
                        The atmosphere fans   Tournament Director
                        bring to our State   Chris Kaufman, IHSAA Assistant Commissioner
                        Championships trans-
                        forms them from just   Tournament Assistants
                        another event into a true   Mike Wilson, IHSAA Administrative Assistant
                        celebration. A celebra-  Brandon Baxter, IHSAA Administrative Assistant
                        tion of the passion and
                        pageantry Hoosier high   PGA, Director of Golf - Prairie View GC
                        school sports are known   Patrick Dodson
                        for. Every fan of our
                        high school sports com-  State Finals Coordinator
                        munity—every student,   Doc O’Neal, VP of O’Neal Golf Management
                        coach, and bus driver,
                        every teacher, parent,   Director of Grounds, GCSAA - Prairie View GC
                        and sibling—contributes   Randy Adcock
     to this celebration whenever they attend a State Finals   Golf Course Superintendent, GCSAA - Prairie View GC
     event. That’s because by attending the State Finals   Nick Tower
     and cheering for their school, fans are supporting and
     fostering so much more than great competition…  Assistant Golf Professionals - Prairie View GC
                                            Calvin George, Nick Bragg
     They’re supporting exactly what makes high school
     sports different. For over 100 years, the IHSAA has   Intern Assistant - Prairie View GC
     focused on keeping education in front of athletics by   Corbin Renihan
     providing an arena for our state’s 160,000 student-
     athletes to learn essential life lessons. Lessons in   Food and Beverage
     teamwork, perseverance, and humility. Lessons that   Sahm’s Catering
     will translate to their careers as they transition into
     adulthood. Lessons that will benefit and define the   PGA Director of Instruction
                                            Owner of Golf of School of Indiana at Prairie View GC
     communities they lead once their playing days are   Brad Fellers
     over.
                                            Athletic Trainers
     So, on behalf of the 411 IHSAA member schools, our   Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics
     board of directors, and all our student-athletes
     participating in this weekend’s championship event,   Program Credits
     thank you for being with us to celebrate today.  Publisher: Paul Neidig, Commissioner

     Thank you for being a champion of education-based   Editor: Brandon Baxter, Communications Assistant
     athletics in Indiana.
                                            Printing: Sport Graphics, Indianapolis
     As you enjoy today’s State Finals competition,   Photography: Double Edge Media
     remember that this is pure spirit. This is pure sport.
     This is your IHSAA.                    Cover Design: 360 group, Indianapolis

     Sincerely,                                     www.ihsaa.org
                                                       @IHSAA1


     Paul Neidig
     IHSAA Commissioner

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