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Lake Central Indians Indianapolis Cathedral Irish

Team Facts Team Facts
City/Town: St. John City/Town: Indianapolis
County: Lake County: Marion
Superintendent: Dr. Larry Veracco Superintendent: Dr. Rob Bridges
Principal: Erin Novak Principal: Mark Matthews
Athletic Director: Chris Enyeart Athletic Director: Rick Streiff
Asst. Athletic Director: Jeff Sandor Asst. Athletic Director: Jason Delaney
Athletic Trainer: Chris Hall, Sophia Pollalis Athletic Trainers: Mike Hunker,
Head Coach: Naveed Nizam Bradi Cheesman
Asst. Coaches: Kaylyn Bajda, Jessica Reid Head Coach: Tyler McClure
Student Managers: Ella Doffin, Asst. Coaches: Karrie Quenichet,
Julia Ponnezhan, Justin Apuyod Nick Toby, Joey Landeros,
Colors: Royal Blue and White Patrick Leppert, Noah Hornbeck
Conference: Duneland Student Managers: Logan Martin,
Enrollment: 2,944 Gabi Gerdts, Delilah Hieser, Audrey Guay,
Front Row (left to right): Mgr. Julia Ponnezhan, Juan Flores, Brady Cook, Mgr. Ella Doffin; Last Year’s W-L Record: 22-9 Front Row (left to right): Jaden Greenwell, Nick Whitley, Ryan Peterson, Logan Martin, Ella Gerdts
X: @LCIndians
Middle Row: Nick Piunti, Ethan Condit, Teo Olmstead, Nelko Dragulski, Christian Czarnik, Joren Kaiser, Mark Ugo, Anthony Fonkoua; Back Row: Coach Joey Landeros, Colors: Navy Blue and Vegas Gold
Erdenebayar Amarsaikhan; Back Row: Asst. Coach Kaylyn Bajda, Nolan Dyra, Paul Hilvert, Season Results (30-6] Coach Nick Toby, Coach Tyler McClure, Oliver Golden, Eli Shepherd, Owen Peterson, Conference: Independent
Leo Meseberg, Dannis Smith, Keri Conrath, Head Coach Naveed Nizam Kellen O’Brien, Jake Werne, Joey Whelan, Cael Persic, Quentin Goddard, Quinn Braun, Enrollment: 1,137
Last Year’s W-L Record: 28-4
Team Roster & Statistics 3/22 Chesteron L 0-2 Gabi Gerdts, Ella Gerdts X: @gochsathletics
Lt. Dk. Name Ht. Grade Pos. SP Kills Assists Digs Blocks 3/22 LaPorte W 2-0 Team Roster & Statistics Season Results (30-5]
3/31 Crown Point
W 3-2
1 1 Juan Flores 5-7 11 L 109 9 74 464 0 4/1 at Munster W 3-1 Lt. Dk. Name Ht. Grade Pos. SP Kills Assists Digs Blocks
7 7 Nolan Dyra 6-4 11 OPP 48 33 0 13 2 4/3 Portage W 3-0 1 1 Joren Kaiser 6-3 12 OPP 26 18 2 9 6 3/22 Carroll (FW) W 2-0
8 8 E. Amarsaikhan 5-9 11 S 2 0 4 0 0 4/5 Morgan Township W 3-0 2 2 Quinn Braun 5-11 11 OH/DS 72 20 11 76 0 25 3/22 Perry Meridian W 2-0
6-3
OH
8
Owen Peterson
67
10
4 4
261
86
at Michigan City
W 3-1
4/7
10 10 Joe Lin 5-3 10 L 4 0 0 3 0 4/8 Chesterton W 3-1 5 5 Nick Whitley 6-1 12 S 88 101 801 199 39 3/22 Fishers W 2-1
3/22 Westfield
W 2-0
13 13 Braedon Cook 5-10 10 S 109 37 588 179 4 4/10 at Merrillville W 3-0 6 6 Anthony Fonkoua 6-1 12 OH 30 30 4 25 3 3/25 at Fishers L 0-3
14 14 Christian Czarnik 5-11 11 P 96 223 5 99 15 4/11 Bremen (IL) W 2-0 7 7 Jake Werne 5-10 10 DS 92 5 119 331 0 4/9 at Brebeuf Jesuit W 3-1
15 15 Dannis Smith 6-4 11 OH 98 253 23 198 7 4/11 NVTO (IL) W 2-0 8 8 Mark Ugo 6-4 12 OPP 84 75 6 11 31 37 4/10 at Roncalli L 0-3
12
38
53
6-5
Jaden Greenwell
MH
89
9 9
266
4/11 Homewood-Flossmoor (IL) L 0-2
17 17 Paul Hilvert 6-4 11 MH 103 123 2 46 44 4/12 Berwyn/Cicero Memorial (IL) L 0-2 10 10 Kellen O’Brien 6-1 11 OPP/DS 69 6 37 67 2 4/12 Ind. Bishop Chatard W 3-0
W 3-0
4/14 Southport
18 18 Kormel Dragulski 6-2 11 S 101 11 351 120 0 4/12 at Marian Catholic (IL) W 2-1 11 11 Ryan Peterson 6-8 12 MH 89 197 23 156 76 4/19 Center Grove W 2-0
19 19 Nicholas Piunti 5-10 11 L 101 3 10 143 0 4/14 at LaPorte W 3-0 16 16 Eli Shepherd 6-1 10 OH 86 132 2 33 13 4/19 North Central (Ind.) W 2-0
22 22 Teodor Olmstead 6-3 11 P 107 218 0 68 53 4/16 at Boone Grove L 1-3 17 17 Cael Persic 5-11 10 S/DS 17 3 7 35 62 1 1 4/19 Guerin Catholic W 2-0
6-2
Joey Whelan
21 21
10
5
0
MH
0
W 3-0
4/17 Valparaiso
24 24 Keri Conrath 6-3 11 OH 94 156 2 27 20 4/21 at Chesterton W 3-1 22 22 Quentin Goddard 6-1 10 OH 6 1 1 4 0 4/19 Harrison (WL) W 2-0
4/21 at Hamilton Southeastern W 3-0
28 28 Leonard Meseberg 6-5 12 MH 107 125 3 58 40 4/22 at Valparaiso W 3-1 25 25 Oliver Golden 6-2 10 OH 4 8 0 0 0 4/22 Ind. Scecina W 3-0
30 30 Ethan Condit 6-2 12 M 16 4 0 4 2 4/24 at Crown Point W 3-1 4/24 at Ind. George Washington W 2-0
4/28 at Portage W 3-0 Totals 1130 1060 1087 157 4/26 Covenant Christian W 3-0
Totals 1200 1062 1432 187 4/29 at Andrean L 1-3 4/26 Ind. Bishop Chatard W 3-0
4/30 at Illiana Christian W 3-0 State Finals History 4/29 Westfield W 3-0
State Finals History 5/1 Michigan City W 3-1 State Champions (9): 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2016 5/2 at Lincoln-Way West (IL) W 2-0
5/3
Valparaiso
W 2-0
W 2-0
5/2
Hinsdale Central (IL)
First Appearance 5/3 Hammond Bishop Noll L 0-2 Runner-Up (7): 1997, 1998, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2018, 2024 5/3 Glenbard West (IL) L 1-2
5/3 Illiana Christian W 2-0 Appearances (29): 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 5/3 Lake Park (IL) W 2-0
5/3 Crown Point W 2-0 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 5/3 Lincoln-Way Central (IL) W 2-1
5/5 Merrillville W 3-0 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 5/6 at Franklin Community L 1-3
5/8 LaPorte W 3-0 5/9 Carmel W 2-0
5/9 Kouts W 3-0 5/9 Lincoln Way East (IL) W 2-0
5/10 Westfield W 2-0
Hammond Bishop Noll Sectional 5/10 Fishers W 2-0
5/15 Munster W 3-1 5/10 Roncalli L 0-2
5/17 Hammond Bishop Noll W 3-0
5/17 Illiana Christian W 3-2 Warren Central Sectional
5/15 New Castle W 3-0
Valparaiso Regional 5/17 Lawrence North W 3-0
5/24 Boone Grove W 3-2 5/17 Heritage Christian W 3-0
5/24 Washington Township W 3-0
Center Grove Regional
5/24 Center Grove W 3-0
Naveed Nizam Tyler McClure 5/24 Ind. Bishop Chatard W 3-0
Head Coach Head Coach
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