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GIRLS GOLF SEASON UNDERWAY
The 2004 IHSAA girls golf campaign is now officially way. Each school is allowed to participate in 18
contests throughout the regular season, with the state tournament scheduled for
sectional play to begin
FOOTBALL PRACTICE BEGINS
Pre-season practice has begun for the 2004 IHSAA football
season, with full contact permitted on Wednesday, August 4. The first regular season games are permitted
on Friday, August 20. Teams may play
nine regular season games, with the state tournament scheduled to kickoff on
October 22.
FOOTBALL SCHEDULES ON-LINE
With the 2004 IHSAA football
season less than two weeks away, schedules for the upcoming campaign are now
available on the IHSAA website at 2004 IHSAA Football Schedules.
BOYS TENNIS BEGINS PREPARATION FOR 2004
The 2004 IHSAA boys’ tennis season took to the courts
around the state on Monday, August 2, the first permissible date for practice. With the first serve of regular season set
for August 16, teams may participate in 14 contests, plus a pair of
tournaments, prior to the start of the state tourney on September 30.
CROSS COUNTRY IN PREPARATION MODE
Practice is now officially underway for boys and girls
cross country teams throughout
SOCCER FIELDS BUSY STATEWIDE
The 2004 IHSAA boys and girls soccer teams have begun
practice, with the first official games of the season scheduled for August
16. Teams may play 16 game, without
participating in a regular season tournament, or 14 games and participe in one tourney.
The state tournaments will begin on October 11 for the girls and October
12 for the boys.
START DATE FOR VOLLEYBALL HAS ARRIVED
Monday, August 2, signaled the beginning of the 2004
volleyball campaign, with practice starting all across the state. Teams are allowed 25 games and two
tournaments during the course of the season, which begins on August 16. The state tournament gets underway on October
21.
IHSAA
OVERTIME
Correction: Mike McMillen remains as athletic director at Fort Wayne Northrop, contrary to reports in a previous release.
Lonnie Chamberlain has resigned as wrestling coach at New Palestine.
After 32 years in coaching, Dan LePage has announced his resignation
after four seasons as girls basketball coach at
Don Tincher, longtime
Wapahani has hired Tim Lyon as its volleyball coach. He succeeds Mike Lingenfelter, who resigned this summer.
Brian Blondell has been selected as the new baseball coach at South Bend Riley, replacing Ed Faulhaber, who resigned in June.
Oak Hill has named Todd Law as its new girls basketball coach and Paige Brunner as the boys and girls cross country coach. They replace Mike McDivitt, who had coached all three sports, and now takes over as assistant principal at the school.
Gregg Minegar has submitted his resignation as baseball coach
at
JoJo Robertson has signed on to coach the
At
Patti Doeltz takes over as athletic director at Monroe Central, replacing Adrian Moulton, who is now the principal at the school.
IHSAA LOOKING
AHEAD
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Wednesday, August 4 |
1st practice, Football
(contact) |
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Monday, August 16 |
1st contest, Boys &
Girls Cross Country |
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Monday, August 16 |
1st contest, Boys &
Girls Soccer |
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Monday, August 16 |
1st contest, Boys Tennis |
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Monday, August 16 |
1st contest, Volleyball |
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Friday, August 20 |
1st contest, Football |
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Monday, September 6 |
IHSAA office closed-Labor Day |
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Friday, September 17 |
Girls Golf Sectionals |
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Saturday, September 18 |
Girls Golf Sectionals |
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Monday, September 20 |
Girls Golf Sectionals |
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Saturday, September 25 |
Girls Golf Regionals |
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Wednesday, September 29 |
Boys & Girls Soccer Tournament Draw
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Thursday, September 30 |
Boys Tennis Sectionals |
IHSAA 04-05/01