Page 27 - 2024-25 Soccer State Finals Program

Official of the Year Girls Record Book

IHSAA State Championship Match Records through 2023-24
TEAM RECORDS Most Combined Assists
3A: 3 by Noblesville (3) and Guerin Catholic (0), 2020.
Greg Finley named top Boys Soccer Official GOALS 2A: 3 by Evansville Memorial (2) and South Bend St. Joseph (1),
2012; 3 by Evansville Memorial (3) and South Bend St. Joseph
(0), 2017.
Most Goals in a Half 1A: 4 by Fort Wayne Canterbury (3) and Evansville Mater Dei (1),
3A: 2 by Penn vs. Guerin Catholic (2nd half), 2017; 2 by Noblesville
Each year, the Indiana High School Athletic Association Greg is a member of the Fall Creek Association and vs. Guerin Catholic (2nd half), 2020. 2015.
honors an outstanding official in each sport during the volunteers his time as an IHSAA Clinician, assisting 2A: 2 by several teams. Single Class: 6 by Carmel (6) and Chesterton (0), 2000.
1A: 3 by Heritage Christian vs. Andrean (2nd half), 2021; 3 by Park
State Finals Tournament. with clinics and trainings in service to other officials in Tudor vs. Fort Wayne Canterbury (2nd half), 2022. SHOTS
his community. Greg also works as an IHSAA mentor Single Class: 3 by Carmel vs. Chesterton (1st half), 2000; 3 by Most Shots (Since 2000)
Carmel vs. Bloomington South (1st half), 2002; 3 by Indianapolis
The recipient of the 2024-25 IHSAA Outstanding Boys to several younger officials, providing them with helpful Cathedral vs. Penn (1st half), 2007. 3A: 25 by Carmel vs. Homestead, 2018; 25 by Noblesville vs.
Carmel, 2022.
Soccer Official is Greg Finley from insight from his years of experience in 2A: 27 by Evansville Memorial vs. Leo, 2022.
Kokomo, Indiana. Greg was selected for refereeing. Most Combined Goals in a Half 1A: 29 by Park Tudor vs. Fort Wayne Canterbury, 2022.
3A: 3 by Noblesville (2) and Bloomington South (1) (1st half), 2023.
this honor by a committee representing 2A: 3 by Evansville Memorial (2) and South Bend St. Joseph (1) Single Class: 41 by Carmel vs. Chesterton, 2000.
(2nd half), 2017.
the 24 officials’ associations in Indiana. Greg uses his passion for Soccer, both in 1A: 3 by Heritage Christian (3) and Andrean (0) (2nd half), 2021; Most Combined Shots (Since 2000)
There are more than 6,000 officials his time as a coach and a referee, to 3 by Park Tudor (3) and Fort Wayne Canterbury (0) (2nd half), 3A: 34 by Carmel (25) and Homestead (9), 2018.
2022.
licensed by the IHSAA in all sports. positively impact the lives of student- Single Class: 3 by Carmel (3) and Chesterton (0) (1st half), 2000; 2A: 34 by Penn (20) and Brebeuf Jesuit (14), 2016; 34 by Evansville
Memorial (27) and Leo (7), 2022.
These officials work tirelessly to provide athletes in his community. 3 by Carmel (3) and Bloomington South (0) (1st half), 2002; 3 1A: 31 by Park Tudor (17) and Lafayette Central Catholic (14), 2020;
31 by Park Tudor (29) and Fort Wayne Canterbury (2), 2022.
safe, competitive environments for over by Indianapolis Cathedral (3) and Penn (0) (1st half), 2007; 3 by Single Class: 42 by Carmel (41) and Chesterton (1), 2000.
160,000 student athletes. Greg resides in Kokomo with his wife, Penn (2) and Indianapolis Cathedral (1) (2nd half), 2007.
Karen, and together, they have two Most Goals Most Shots on Goal
Greg has been licensed in the sport of children. He currently works as an 3A: 3 by Noblesville vs. Guerin Catholic, 2020; 3 by Noblesville vs. 3A: 14 by Penn vs. Guerin Catholic, 2017.
2A: 16 by Evansville Memorial vs. Mishawaka Marian, 2021.
Bloomington South, 2023.
Soccer for 13 years and he has overseen Automotive Sales Consultant in Kokomo, 2A: 3 by Evansville Memorial vs. South Bend St. Joseph, 2012; 3 by 1A: 12 by Park Tudor vs. Fort Wayne Canterbury, 2022.
Evansville Memorial vs. South Bend St. Joseph, 2017.
five boys’ soccer sectionals, seven Indiana. 1A: 3 by Fort Wayne Canterbury vs. Evansville Mater Dei, 2015; 3 Single Class: 24 by Carmel vs. Chesterton, 2000.
regionals, three semi-states, and two by Heritage Christian vs. Andrean, 2021; 3 by Park Tudor vs. Fort Most Combined Shots on Goal
State Championship contests (2019, 2020)! Wayne Canterbury, 2022. 3A: 17 by Penn (14) and Guerin Catholic (3), 2017.
2A: 19 by Evansville Memorial (16) and Mishawaka Marian (3),
Additionally, Greg has officiated nine girls’ soccer Single Class: 5 by Carmel vs. Chesterton, 2000. 2021.
sectionals, seven regionals, and three semi-states. He is Most Combined Goals 1A: 21 by Evansville Mater Dei (11) and Fort Wayne Canterbury
(10), 2015.
also a licensed IHSAA Basketball official. 3A: 4 by Noblesville (3) and Bloomington South (1), 2023. Single Class: 25 by Carmel (24) and Chesterton (1), 2000.
2A: 4 by Evansville Memorial (3) and South Bend St. Joseph (1),
2012; 4 by Evansville Memorial (3) and South Bend St. Joseph
(1), 2017; 4 by Evansville Memorial (4) and Leo (0), 2022. Fewest Shots Allowed (Since 2000)
1A: 5 by Fort Wayne Canterbury (3) and Evansville Mater Dei (2), 3A: 4 by Noblesville vs. Bloomington South, 2023.
2A: 4 by Carmel vs. Hamilton Southeastern, 2011.
2015.
Single Class: 6 by Indianapolis Cathedral (4) and Penn (2), 2007. 1A: 2 by Park Tudor vs. Fort Wayne Canterbury, 2022.
Single Class: 0 by Carmel vs. South Bend St. Joseph’s, 2003.
Greg Gott tabbed as Girls Soccer Outstanding Official Largest Margin of Victory Fewest Shots on Goal Allowed
3A: 3 by Noblesville (3) vs. Guerin Catholic (0), 2020.
2A: 4 by Evansville Memorial (4) vs. Leo (0), 2022. 3A: 2 by Noblesville vs. Bloomington South, 2023.
Each year, the Indiana High School Athletic Association Greg is a member of the Southern Indiana Association 1A: 4 by Heritage Christian (4) vs. Andrean (0), 2021. 2A: 1 by Carmel vs. Hamilton Southeastern, 2011; 1 by Indianapolis
Single Class: 5 by Carmel (5) vs. Chesterton (0), 2000.
Cathedral vs. Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, 2020.
honors an outstanding official in each sport during the and volunteers his time as an IHSAA Officials Mentor, 1A: 1 by Evansville Mater Dei vs. Wheeler, 2018; 1 by Heritage
State Finals Tournament. providing numerous younger officials with helpful ASSISTS Christian vs. Andrean, 2021; 1 by Park Tudor vs. Fort Wayne
insight from his years of experience. Greg has served Canterbury, 2022.
The recipient of the 2024-25 IHSAA as the Soccer Chair for the Southern Most Assists in a Half Single Class: 0 by Carmel vs. South Bend St. Joseph’s, 2003.
3A: 2 by Penn vs. Guerin Catholic (2nd half), 2017; 2 by Noblesville
Outstanding Girls Soccer Official is Greg Indiana Association since 2012, playing vs. Guerin Catholic (2nd half), 2020. SAVES
Gott from Evansville, Indiana. Greg was an integral role in the support of soccer 2A: 2 by Brebeuf Jesuit vs. Penn (2nd half), 2015; 2 by Evansville
selected for this honor by a committee officials in Southern Indiana. He also Memorial vs. South Bend St. Joseph (2nd half), 2017. Most Saves (Since 2001)
3A: 12 by Guerin Catholic vs. Penn, 2017.
representing the 24 officials’ volunteers his time assisting with IHSAA 1A: 2 by Park Tudor vs. Fort Wayne Canterbury (2nd half), 2022. 2A: 15 by Mishawaka Marian vs. Evansville Memorial, 2021.
Single Class: 3 by Carmel vs. Chesterton (1st half), 2000; 3 by
associations in Indiana. There are more Soccer Certification Clinics annually. Carmel vs.Bloomington South (1st half), 2002; 3 by Indianapolis 1A: 9 by Fort Wayne Canterbury vs. Evansville Mater Dei, 2015; 9
than 6,000 officials licensed by the Cathedral vs. Penn (1st half), 2007. by Wheeler vs. Evansville Mater Dei, 2017; 9 by Lafayette Central
IHSAA in all sports. These officials work Outside of his work with the IHSAA, Greg Catholic vs. Park Tudor, 2020; 9 by Fort Wayne Canterbury vs.
Park Tudor, 2022.
tirelessly to provide safe, competitive has been licensed with the (USSF) United Most Combined Assists in a Half Single Class: 13 by Bloomington South vs. Carmel, 2002.
3A: 2 by Penn (2) and Guerin Catholic (0) (2nd half), 2017; 2 by
environments for over 160,000 student States Soccer Federation for 25 years and Noblesville (2) and Guerin Catholic (0) (2nd half), 2020.
athletes. 15 years as a (NISOA) National Intercol- 2A: 2 by Brebeuf Jesuit (2) and Penn (0) (2nd half), 2015; 2 by Most Combined Saves (Since 2001)
legiate Soccer Official Association official. Evansville Memorial (2) and South Bend St. Joseph (0) (2nd 3A: 15 by Guerin Catholic (12) and Penn (3), 2017.
2A: 18 by Mishawaka Marian (15) and Evansville Memorial (3),
half), 2017.
Greg has been licensed in the sport 1A: 2 by Fort Wayne Canterbury (1) and Evansville Mater Dei (1) 2021.
of Soccer for 23 years and he has Greg takes great pride in helping prepare (1st half), 2015; 2 by Park Tudor (2) and Fort Wayne Canterbury 1A: 16 by Fort Wayne Canterbury (9) and Evansville Mater Dei (7),
overseen 12 girls’ soccer sectionals, 11 student-athletes for their futures after high (0) (2nd half), 2022. 2015; 16 by Wheeler (9) and Evansville Mater Dei (7), 2017.
regionals, three semi-states, and one school sports in Indiana by providing a Single Class: 3 by Carmel (3) and Chesterton (0) (1st half), 2000; Single Class: 14 by Homestead (11) and Carmel (3), 2001; 14 by
Bloomington South (13) and Carmel (1), 2002.
3 by Carmel (3) and Bloomington South (0) (1st half), 2002; 3 by
State Championship contest in 2019. Additionally, Greg safe and fun environment for all to participate. Indianapolis Cathedral (3) and Penn (0) (1st half), 2007.
has officiated 15 boys’ soccer sectionals, 10 regionals,
three semi-states, and one State Championship contest Greg resides in Evansville with his wife, Beth, and Most Assists
in 2022. together they have three children. He works as an 3A: 3 by Noblesville vs. Guerin Catholic, 2020.
2A: 3 by Evansville Memorial vs. South Bend St. Joseph, 2017.
Engineering Designer for an electronics company in 1A: 3 by Fort Wayne Canterbury vs. Evansville Mater Dei, 2015.
Chandler, Indiana. Single Class: 6 by Carmel vs. Chesterton, 2000.
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