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Bobby Cox Tournament Results

Spirit of Unified Mental Attitude Award

At the conclusion of the state finals, the IHSAA Executive Committee will present the Bobby
Cox Spirit of Unified Mental Attitude Award to an athlete and partner competing in today’s Regional Semi-Finals Regional Championship State Finals
contest. An athlete, who was nominated by their principal and coach, must excel in mental October 7, 2023 October 7, 2023 October 14, 2023
attitude, joy, courage, self-advocacy, and commitment during their time in high school. A part-
ner, who was nominated by their principal and coach, must excel in mental attitude, inclusive
behavior, courage, advocacy, and commitment during their time in high school. This award
is named in honor of Bobby Cox, who served as the Association’s eighth commissioner from
2011 to 2020, whose embrace of the Champions Together project led to the establishment of
Unified Flag Football and Unified Track & Field as the newest IHSAA sports. Carroll (FW) 20
Bobby Cox

South Bend Carroll (FW) 19
Adams
2022 Spirit of Unified
Mental Attitude Award S. Bend Adams 12
Winners DeKalb
South Bend Adams
Scotty Tienda and McCutcheon 20
Carson Knox
Brownsburg
South Bend DeKalb 25
Adams
2022 Unified Flag Football State Champions DeKalb 34
Brownsburg Bulldogs Grand Park

Southport 30

Franklin Central 32
Mooresville

Franklin Central 76
Mooresville Carmel
Bedford 22

Carmel 55
Mooresville

Year Champion Runner-Up Score Carmel 42
2018-19 Bedford North Lawrence Tippecanoe Valley 50-26
2019-20 Mooresville McCutcheon 60-44
2020-21 McCutcheon Carroll (Fort Wayne) 44-34
2021-22 DeKalb Franklin Central 45-42
2022-23 Brownsburg DeKalb 28-18
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