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MEDIA
ADVISORY
Contact:
E-Mail:
jbaker@ihsaa.org
Eight former IHSAA
softball state champions or runners-up will be making return tripsto the state finals on Friday and Saturday, June
11-12. Former state champs include:
Center Grove (1986, 1995, 1998, 2003);
IHSAA
SOFTBALL STATE CHAMPIONS
|
Total |
School |
Years |
|
4 |
Center
Grove |
1986,
1995, 1998 (3A), 2003 (3A) |
|
2 |
|
1992, 2002
(3A) |
|
|
|
1993, 1997 |
|
|
Roncalli |
1999 (2A),
2001 (2A) |
|
1 |
Andrean |
1998 (2A) |
|
|
|
1994 |
|
|
Castle |
2001 (3A) |
|
|
|
2002 (A) |
|
|
Eastern
(Greentown) |
2003 (A) |
|
|
Eastside |
1998 (A) |
|
|
|
2002 (2A) |
|
|
|
2001 (A) |
|
|
Frankton |
2000 (A) |
|
|
Gibson
Southern |
2003 (2A) |
|
|
|
2000 (2A) |
|
|
|
1999 (A) |
|
|
|
1987 |
|
|
Northridge |
1988 |
|
|
Penn |
1999 (3A) |
|
|
|
2000 (3A) |
|
|
Tipton |
1990 |
|
|
|
1996 |
|
|
|
1989 |
|
|
Warren
Central |
1985 |
|
|
|
1991 |
SEMI-FINALS
Class 4A
Class 3A
New
Class 2A
Eastside vs.
Class A
Loogootee vs.
Whiting vs.
STATE FINALS
Admission: For
State Finals Only, $8.00
-- Cherry Tree
Softball Complex is located on
Class A
Class 2A
Class 3A
Class 4A
Media Note:
The
GIRLS TENNIS
SINGLES/DOUBLES TITLES ON LINE
Junior Sophie Grabinski of
Last year’s
singles runner-up for the Greyhounds, Grabinski is
undefeated in 2004, having rolled through regular season play at 16-0 and a
perfect 6-0 in tournament competition.
In doubles
competition,
A complete list
of former singles and doubles champions is on the IHSAA website at IHSAA Singles-Doubles
Champions.
Date:
Times: Friday, June 11 —
Saturday, June 12 —
Site: North Central (Indpls.) High School
Admission: Free
Singles:
1. Maureen Modesto (9),
2. Ashley Liles (12), Carroll (
3. Hayley Hall (9), Delta, 9-0, 6-0 vs. Sophie
Grabinski (11),
4. Lora Dushanova (11), Culver
Academy, 19-0, 5-0 vs. Megan Martzolf (9), Park
Tudor, 16-1, 6-0
Doubles:
1. Ryann Perlinski
(12)/Alaina Trgovich (9),
2. Jodi Frank (11)/Meg Guthrie (11),
3. Melanie Sullivan (10)/Megan Farley (11), Center Grove,
16-2, 5-0 vs. Jeannie Hartley (12)/Anna Krodel (11),
Jasper, 14-4, 7-0
4. Brittany Fitzpatrick (11)/Carolyn Pyszka
(11), Mishawaka Marian, 10-2, 7-0 vs. Lauren Mardis
(12)/Laura Burdick (10), Terre Haute North, 16-2, 6-0
Media Note:
No media credential is necessary for coverage of the girls tennis
championships. Upon completion of each
session, results will be posted on the IHSAA website.
BASEBALL
ADVANCES TO REGIONAL ROUND TONIGHT
SEMI-STATES
SLATED FOR SATURDAY
Only a single pair of champions from last year are still alive in
the 2004 IHSAA Baseball Tournament Series, as the survivors head to regional
play today.
Tecumseh still
carries the banner of Class A champion, with the Braves set to travel to
Loogootee today. Norwell is still
contending to defend its Class 3A crown.
The Knights play host to No. 4 Bellmont.
Last year’s Class
4A winner, McCutcheon, lost to
The Class 2A 2003
winner, Triton Central, was knocked out of this year’s tourney action by
Date:
Times: To Be Determined By Host
Site
Tickets: $5.00
Class 4A Class
3A
|
Chesterton at |
#3 Andrean at |
|
#5 Penn at #7 LaPorte |
|
|
#9 |
#4 Bellmont at Norwell |
|
#10-t Brownsburg at |
#6 Blackford at Western |
|
|
Brebeuf Jesuit
at |
|
#2 Center Grove at |
Roncalli at #5
New |
|
Shelbyville at Mooresville |
|
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#6 Castle at Floyd Central |
#2 |
Class 2A Class
A
|
#9 North Judson at |
#3 |
|
Churubusco at #8 |
|
|
Cass at #4 Heritage |
Tri-Central at #9 |
|
Eastbrook at |
Lapel at Cowan |
|
#10 Northeastern at Wapahani |
|
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Cascade at |
|
|
|
#2 Shakamak at #1
Riverton Parke |
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North Posey at South Knox |
Tecumseh at Loogootee |
On Saturday, June
12, the winners from Class 4A will advance to semi-states at Lafayette
Jefferson and Evansville Bosse. Class 3A winners will head for
Media Note:
The
BOYS HEAD
FOR GOLF REGIONAL SITES
Richmond, the
defending state boys golf champ, remained in contention to repeat in 2004 as
they dominated their own sectional, outscoring runner-up Connersville,
292-312. Ben Lakoff
took medalist honors with a 68 (34-34).
Last year’s state runner-up, Center Grove, continued its drive to return
to the state finals on June 15-16, turning in a team score of 308 to barely
scrape its way into regional play.
Dates: June
Dates & Times: Determined By
Host Schools
Admission: Free
Advancement to state finals: Top 3 teams, plus top 3 individuals,
including all ties for 3rd, excluding those individuals who advance
with a team.
|
SITE |
QUALIFIERS FROM: |
|
Friday, 6/11, |
Huntington North, |
|
Center Grove Thursday, 6/10, |
Greenfield-Central, |
|
Heritage Hills Friday, 6/11, |
|
|
Chestnut Hills
Golf Course Thursday, 6/10, |
Churubusco, |
|
Lafayette city
Golf Course Thursday, 6/10, |
Crawfordsville, Lafayette |
|
LaPorte Beechwood Golf Course Friday, 6/11, |
Boone Grove, |
|
Elks Golf Course Friday, 6/11, |
|
Sectional results are on the web at 2004 Boys
Golf Sectional Tournament Results.
Media Note:
No media credential is necessary for coverage of the boys golf
championship. Regional results will be posted on the web upon receipt from host
schools. Continuous updates of the state
finals will be posted on the IHSAA website.
JULIE JOHNSON RECEIVES
NFHS AWARD
Julie Johnson has been
awarded the 2004 NFHS Officials Citation Award from the National Federation of
State High School Associations.
Johnson, who resides in
Through her involvement with
the Indiana High School Athletic Association, she has served as a volleyball rules interpreter for six years and still
serves the IHSAA in the training of officials.
On the national level, while
being actively involved with NCAA softball, she was also a member of the NFHS
Softball Rules Committee and is active in their softball officials training
program.
IHSAA
OVERTIME
Randy Cook is the new girls
basketball coach at South Bend Riley, succeeding Mike Megyesi.
David
Stafford is the new AD at Bethesda
Christian.
North
Posey Girls Tennis Coach Kathy Camp
resigned after one year with the Vikings.
Jason Mullis is the new football
coach at
Dan Archer, who coached
Indianapolis Bishop Chatard to the 2003 Class 3A boys basketball title, has accepted the boys head coaching
position at
Mike Ford takes over as athletic
director at Indianapolis Bishop Chatard, replacing Rick Wagner, who resigned in March.
After
two seasons, Marc Rightly has
resigned as softball coach at South Bend Riley.
Kirk Comer, previously at
Aaron Groves, boys
basketball coach and athletic director at
An
assistant the past three seasons, Nick
Middleton takes over the boys basketball head
coaching duties at Cowan.
Scott Matthews has moved in as boys basketball coach at
Matt Luce is the new boys basketball coach at Benton Central, succeeding his
brother, Joe, who recently resigned
to accept a similar position at
Jeff Wisniewski
is stepping down as the
Derek Shelton
has resigned as boys basketball coach at Lapel.
Michelle Sanson is stepping down as athletic director at Lafayette
Central Catholic and will become full-time assistant principal.
Clinton Central has hired Mark Craft as its boys
basketball coach. He replaces Aaron Charles.
IHSAA -----
LOOKING AHEAD
|
Tuesday, June 8 |
Baseball Regionals |
|
Friday, June 11 |
Softball State
Semi-Finals |
|
Friday, June 11 |
Girls Tennis
Singles/Doubles State Semi-Finals |
|
Saturday, June
12 |
Softball State
Finals |
|
Saturday, June
12 |
Girls Tennis
Singles/Doubles State Finals |
|
Saturday, June
12 |
Boys Golf Regionals |
|
Saturday, June
12 |
Baseball
Semi-State |
|
Tuesday, June
15 |
Boys Golf State
Finals |
|
Wednesday, June
16 |
Boys Golf State
Finals |
|
Saturday, June
19 |
Baseball State
Finals |
IHSAA 03-04/43