Phone: 317-846-6601
Fax: 317-575-4244 Website:
www.ihsaa.org
Blake Ress, Commissioner
____________________________________________________________________________
MEDIA
ADVISORY
Contact:
Jerry Baker, Sports Information Director
E-Mail:
jbaker@ihsaa.org
FOOTBALL
TOURNEY GETS UNDERWAY
The 30th Annual IHSAA Football
State Tournament kicks off this Friday night, October 25. The lineup for this year’s championship run
is available on the IHSAA web at 2002 Football Pairings. The state finals will again be played at
the RCA Dome in
Defending 5A state champion Ben Davis will
host
Football state finals credential requests
may be made on company letterhead and mailed or faxed to
All broadcast requests should be directed to
Mr.
FINAL
FOOTBALL RANKINGS
Below is this
week’s IFCA poll, with last week’s results and this week’s tournament opponent:
CLASS 5A
|
IFCA |
School |
Record |
Last
Week |
Sectional
Opponent |
|
1 |
Penn |
9-0 |
63-13 |
at |
|
2 |
Warren Central |
9-0 |
56-14Lawrence
North |
vs
Lawrence North |
|
3 |
|
8-1 |
38-0 |
vs Gary
Wallace |
|
4 |
|
9-0 |
43-0 Fort Wayne
North |
bye |
|
5 |
Castle |
8-0 |
36-0 |
at |
|
6 |
Center Grove |
8-1 |
34-0 North
Central (Indpls) |
at |
|
7 |
Franklin Central |
8-0 |
34-0 |
at |
|
8 |
Ben Davis |
6-3 |
50-0 |
vs |
|
9 |
|
9-0 |
40-0 |
vs |
|
10 |
|
9-0 |
29-13 Wawasee |
at |
CLASS
4A
|
IFCA |
School |
Record |
Last
Week |
Sectional
Opponent |
|
1 |
|
9-0 |
58-0 |
vs |
|
2 |
|
9-0 |
29-18 |
vs Delta |
|
3 |
|
8-1 |
43-13 |
vs East
Noble |
|
4 |
McCutcheon |
8-1 |
21-24 |
vs |
|
5 |
|
8-1 |
53-26 |
bye |
|
6 |
Delta |
8-1 |
17-7 Shelbyville |
at |
|
7 |
Mooresville |
8-1 |
36-6
Greenfield-Central |
at Zionsville |
|
8 |
Jasper |
7-2 |
|
vs
Evansville Central |
|
9 |
Zionsville |
7-2 |
30-7 |
vs
Mooresville |
|
10 |
|
7-2 |
42-21 Gary
Roosevelt |
vs |
CLASS
3A
|
IFCA |
School |
Record |
Last
Week |
Sectional
Opponent |
|
1 |
|
9-0 |
54-0 Indpls. |
at |
|
2 |
Heritage Hills |
9-0 |
41-7 South Spencer |
vs
Evansville Memorial |
|
3 |
Andrean |
8-1 |
31-7 |
vs Gary
Wirt |
|
4 |
|
9-0 |
67-13 Tri-West |
vs
Crawfordsville |
|
5 |
Western |
8-1 |
24-10 Cass |
vs |
|
6 |
|
9-0 |
14-7 Sullivan |
at |
|
7 |
|
8-1 |
39-20 |
at |
|
8 |
NorthWood |
7-2 |
30-0 |
vs |
|
9 |
|
8-1 |
41-6 |
vs
Elwood |
|
10 |
Corydon Central |
8-1 |
27-10 |
vs
Rushville |
CLASS
2A
|
IFCA |
School |
Record |
Last
Week |
Sectional
Opponent |
|
1 |
|
9-0 |
49-13 Whiteland |
at Indpls. Scecina |
|
2 |
Indian Creek |
9-0 |
49-0 |
vs
Lawrenceburg |
|
3 |
Brownstown
Central |
9-0 |
35-7 |
vs |
|
4 |
North Judson |
9-0 |
49-0 |
vs |
|
5 |
Eastbrook |
8-1 |
27-9 Blackford |
vs
Eastern (Greentown) |
|
6 |
Jimtown |
7-2 |
35-0 Triton |
at Churubusco |
|
7 |
Seeger |
9-0 |
58-0 North
Vermillion |
vs
Cloverdale |
|
8 |
|
6-3 |
31-7 F.W.
Concordia |
at Woodlan |
|
9 |
|
6-3 |
7-14 |
vs
Mitchell |
|
10 |
Southridge |
7-2 |
52-0 Gibson Southern |
at North Posey |
CLASS
A
|
IFCA |
School |
Record |
Last
Week |
Sectional
Opponent |
|
1 |
Pioneer |
9-0 |
55-0 West
Central |
vs Caston |
|
2 |
Shenandoah |
9-0 |
39-6
Lawrenceburg |
at |
|
3 |
Southwood |
8-1 |
35-0 Oak Hill |
bye |
|
4 |
Perry Central |
8-1 |
13-8 Paoli |
at North Central
(Farmersburg) |
|
5 |
Frankton |
8-1 |
35-7 |
at |
|
6 |
South Putnam |
7-2 |
38-13 Cascade |
at |
|
7 |
|
8-1 |
7-34 Laf. Central Catholic |
vs Frankton |
|
8 |
Southern Wells |
6-3 |
48-6 |
at |
|
9 |
North White |
7-2 |
21-17 Carroll
(Flora) |
vs |
|
9 |
Whiting |
7-2 |
28-7 |
at |
The latest football statistics through week nine
of the 2002 season are updated as they are reported to the IHSAA by the
respective schools and compiled on the web at 2002 Football Leaders.
SOCCER RACES TO REGIONALS
The regional session of the 9th
Annual IHSAA Girls Soccer Tournament is slated for this afternoon and evening
at 16 locales. In the record books,
Evansville Memorial is the all-time leader in regional victories with eight,
the last coming in 1994.
Girls tourney scores and regional matchups are available at 2002 Girls Soccer Tourney.
The 9th Annual IHSAA Boys Soccer
Tournament will continue tomorrow, moving into the 16 regional sites throughout the
state. Six teams are tied for the first all-time in regionals
won with five, included top-ranked Washington, who last won a regional in
2000. Last year’s title holder, Fort
Wayne Canterbury, is also in that group, along with Brownsburg, Center Grove,
Boys tourney scores and regional matchups are available at 2002 Boys
Soccer Tourney.
Semi-state action for both boys and girls
will be on tap on Saturday, October 26, with the championship games on
TOURNEY SOCCER SKED FOR RANKED TEAMS
ISCA Final Girls Soccer Poll
|
# |
School |
Reg. Site |
Opp. |
# |
School |
Reg. Site |
Opp. |
|
1 |
|
Zionsville |
New |
11 |
|
|
Bellmont |
|
2 |
|
|
|
12 |
Noblesville |
out |
|
|
3 |
Zionsville |
out |
|
13 |
|
DeKalb |
F.W. Snider |
|
4 |
|
DeKalb |
F.W. Dwenger |
14 |
Brebeuf
Jesuit |
out |
|
|
5 |
|
out |
|
15 |
|
out |
|
|
6 |
Brownsburg |
out |
|
16 |
Carroll ( |
out |
|
|
7 |
Chesterton |
LaPorte |
|
17 |
Center Grove |
Mooresville |
T.H. South |
|
8 |
South Bend St.
Joe |
out |
|
18 |
|
Ev.
Memorial |
Ev. North |
|
9 |
|
out |
|
19 |
|
|
Kokokmo |
|
10 |
|
out |
|
20 |
Pike |
out |
|
ISCA Final Boys Soccer Poll
|
# |
School |
Sect. Site |
Opp. |
# |
School |
Sect. Site |
Opp. |
|
1 |
|
Bloom. South |
Bloom. North |
11 |
Fort Wayne Cant. |
|
F.W. Con. |
|
2 |
South Bend St.
Joseph’s |
Chesterton |
|
12 |
|
Brownsburg |
|
|
3 |
North Central (Indpls) |
|
|
13 |
|
Chesterton |
|
|
4 |
|
out |
|
14 |
|
out |
|
|
5 |
Indpls.
Cathedral |
out |
|
15 |
|
out |
|
|
6 |
|
|
|
16 |
|
out |
|
|
7 |
|
out |
|
17 |
Center Grove |
Center Grove |
T.H. South |
|
8 |
Brebeuf
Jesuit |
out |
|
18 |
|
|
|
|
9 |
Pike |
out |
|
19 |
|
out |
|
|
10 |
|
Ev.
Central |
|
20 |
F. W. Dwenger |
out |
|
BOYS AND
GIRLS SOCCER LEADERS LISTED
The statewide statistical listing of boys
and girls soccer leaders is available on the IHSAA website under 2002 Boys Soccer Leaders
and 2002 Girls
Soccer Leaders. More soccer information is available on the
Indiana Soccer Coaches Association website at Indiana Soccer Coaches
Association.
PARK
TUDOR GRABS BOYS TEAM TENNIS TITLE
SINGLES/DOUBLES
ADVANCE TO FINALS
Park Tudor captured its fifth IHSAA Boys
State Tennis Team Championship at North Central (Indpls.)
High School on Saturday afternoon,
For the Panthers it was their fourth state
title in the last eight years, having also won it all in 1990, 1996, 1997, and
1998. Park Tudor, under then head coach
Byron Buckley, also defeated South Bend St. Joseph’s for that 1990 crown, 5-0,
and then, under current head man, Dave Heffern,
defeated Terre Haute South (4-1), Center Grove (3-2) and Kokomo (3-2) for the
other trio of titles.
Park Tudor finished the season with a 20-3
dual meet record and was ranked number-five in the final Indiana High School
Tennis Coaches Association poll.
South Bend St. Joseph’s, rated tenth in that
final poll, finished the season at 20-1. Senior Ryan Keckley,
the Indians’ number-one singles player, completed his unbeaten season at 17-0
for head coach Eric Mahone, defeating Blake Elder in
the championship match 6-2, 63.
Andrew Skillman Of Jasper Named Mental
Attitude Award Winner
Andrew Skillman of
The award is presented to an outstanding senior participant in the boys’
tennis tournament by
the IHSAA Executive Committee. The
recipient of the award, who was nominated by his principal and coach, must
excel in mental attitude, scholarship, leadership and athletic ability. Farm Bureau Insurance, IHSAA corporate
partner, presented a $1,000 scholarship to
BOYS TENNIS
SINGLES/DOUBLES ON LINE THIS WEEK
Singles and doubles
competition moves to the state finals on Friday and Saturday at the Five
Seasons Sports Country Club in
SINGLES
Friday,
1.
Pete Trgovich, 11, Andrean
(14-2, 7-0) vs. Thomas Murphy, 12, Indpls. Cathedral
(16-0, 7-0)
2.
Matt Zollman, 12,
3.
Chris Beesley, 11,
Saturday,
4.
Ryan Keckley, 12, South Bend St. Joseph’s
(16-0, 8-0) bye (meets winner of Trgovich/Murphy
match)
5.
Winner of Match 2 vs. Winner of Match 3
Saturday
Consolation: Losers of Match 4 vs. Losers of Match 5
Championship: Winners of Match 4 vs. Winners of Match 5
Doubles
Friday,
1.
Justin Bales,12,/Ryan Brown,12,
2.
Bradley Goldsberry,12,/Michael Turner,12,
Saturday,
3.
Ryan Gershman,11/Jon Lee,12, (12-2, 8-0) Park
Tudor bye (meets winner of Bales/Brown-Dodson-Memering match)
4.
Alan Robinson,12/Patrick
Saturday,
Consolation: Losers of Match 3 vs. Losers of Match 4
Championship: Winners of Match 3 vs. Winners of Match 4
Results will posted on the web (ihsaa.org) upon
completion of play each day.
FULL SLATE
OF VOLLEYBALL SECTIONALS BEGIN THURSDAY
The 2002 IHSAA Girls Volleyball Tournament
gets underway this Thursday, October 24, at 64 sites and concludes on November
9 with the state finals at Hinkle Fieldhouse in
Jasper is the all-time leader in sectional
victories with 25, including last year.
The Wildcats have won thirteen consecutive sectionals, dating back to
1989. Second on the all-time wins list is Evansville Mater Dei with
twenty-three. Those Wildcats also have
the all-time mark of consecutive sectional titles with nineteen, from 1978-79
through 1996-97.
Class 4A top-ranked Muncie Central will open
up tournament play against
Pairings for the 31st annual tournament are available
online at 2002
Volleyball Tournament Pairings.
ACADEMIC
ALL-STATE VOLLEYBALL SQUADS ANNOUNCED
The Indiana
Coaches of Girls Sports Association has released its selection of the Academic
All-State Teams for girls volleyball in 2002. The complete listing of the honorees is
available at 2002 ICGSA
Academic All-State Teams.
NO MOVEMENT
AMONG VOLLEYBALL’S #1 TEAMS
It was the same old story at the top of the
Indiana High School Volleyball Coaches volleyball poll, with no changes in any
of the four classes again this week. Muncie
Central, Indianapolis Chatard, Brownstown Central and
Michigan City Marquette are still the class squads in their respective classes.
To check the latest ratings and statistics
offered up by the Indiana High School Volleyball Coaches, go online at IHSVC Poll.
CROSS
COUNTRY MAKES RUN TO SEMI-STATE
The 57th Annual Boys and 22nd
Annual Girls Cross Country Tournaments will move into the semi-state round on
Saturday, October 26, at Franklin Central,
The Greyhounds are also the ladies’ leader
in semi-state victories, having grabbed ten, including last year’s meet at
Franklin Central.
In girls’ competition,
For
boys tournament regional results, go to 2002 Boys Cross Country. For girls tournament regional results, click
on 2002 Girls Cross Country. The state championships will be on the line
on November 2.
CROSS
COUNTRY POLL LEADERS STILL OUT FRONT
With the state tourney underway, the
situation was also status quo on the leaderboard in
the girls and boys cross country polls this week.
Girls
Poll
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
|
2 |
|
|
3 |
Chesterton |
|
3 |
|
|
4 |
Indpls.
Cathedral |
|
4 |
|
|
5 |
|
|
5 |
|
|
6 |
Northridge |
|
6 |
Valparaisio |
|
7 |
Franklin
Central |
|
7 |
Franklin
Central |
|
8 |
|
|
8 |
Warren Central |
|
9 |
DeKalb |
|
9 |
|
|
10 |
Penn |
|
10 |
|
For more cross country
info, check out the Indiana Association of Track and Cross Country Coaches website at IATCC.
2002 ICGSA GIRLS
DISTRICT GOLF COACHES OF THE YEAR
District 1-----John
Knauff,
District 2-----Steve
Hoppes, Western
District 3-----Bryan
Hendricks, Roncalli
District 4-----Donnavan Howard,
District 5-----Bruce
Dockery,
Justin Ray
of Indianapolis Roncalli established new
single-season goals scored and points records during the 2002 boys soccer season.
He had 26 goals, bettering the previous record of 23 set by Tony
Rojas. His season points
total of 59 also broke the mark set by Rojas.
The Rebel’s goalkeeper, Tony Povinelli, broke the school career shutout record with
ten over his three-year career.
Cathedral's
Tom Murphy, the 2001 IHSAA Boy's Individual State Champion, was selected by the
National High School Tennis All-American Foundation as a High School
All-American for the 2001-2002 school year. This very
prestigious award has been given to Tom Murphy in honor of his outstanding high
school tennis record (25-2) during the 2001-2002 high school season.
Only 40 boy's and girl's are selected nationally for
this honor.
Eric Lentz, a
Former
Brittany Brown of Evansville Central
and Greg Lynch of Evansville North
have been selected to receive the 2002 Outstanding Tennis Awards.
Jed Freels and Andy Comfort of DeKalb
have been named boys and girls Northeast Hoosier Conference soccer coaches of
the year.
Ezra Hendrickson, a 1990 Western grad,
earned his first championship in a six-year MLS career on October 20, as a
member of the Los Angeles Galaxy.
Tuesday, October 22 Girls Soccer Regionals
Wednesday, October
23 Boys Soccer Regionals
Thursday, October
24 Volleyball Sectionals
Friday, October 25 Football Sectionals
Friday, October 25 Boys Tennis State Finals
(Singles/Doubles)
Saturday, October
26 Boys Tennis State Finals
(Singles/Doubles)
Saturday, October
26 Volleyball Sectionals
Saturday, October
26 Boys &
Saturday, October
26 Boys &
Friday, November
1 Football Sectionals
Saturday,
November 2 Volleyball Regionals
Saturday,
November 2 Boys & Girls Cross
Country Finals
Saturday,
November 2 Boys Girls Soccer Finals