Indiana High School Athletic Association

     9150 North Meridian Street, Box 40650, Indianapolis, Indiana 46240-0650

Phone: 317-846-6601    Fax: 317-575-4244    Website: www.ihsaa.org

Blake Ress, Commissioner

____________________________________________________________________

MEDIA ADVISORY                                                         August 31, 2004

Contact: Jerry Baker, Sports Information Director                                                          

E-Mail: jbaker@ihsaa.org

PARTICIPATION SETS RECORD FOR SIXTH STRAIGHT YEAR

For the 15th consecutive year, the number of students participating in high school athletics has increased, setting an all-time high for participation.

 

Based on figures from the 50 state high school athletic/activity associations, plus the District of Columbia, that are members of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), participation for the 2003-04 school year rose by 58,456 students, to 6,903,552, according to the 2003-04 High School Athletics Participation Survey conducted by the National Federation of State High School Associations, headquartered in Indianapolis . This marked the sixth consecutive year that a record was established for participation in high school athletics.

 

To read more, log on to 2003-04 NFHS Participation Survey.

 

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS REPORT NETWORK NOW AT 48

The radio network for the new statewide radio program titled IHSAA High School Sports Report has grown to 48 broadcast outlets statewide, with additions during the past week.

 

Any radio station desiring more information on the show may contact Mr. Mark Higdon at Associated Sports, Inc. (317) 633-1462) or mark@360grouponline.com

 

CITY

CALLS

CITY

CALLS

Alexandria

WHTI

Muncie

WERK

Anderson

WHBU

Muncie

WXFN

Attica

WFWR

New Albany

WNSA

Bedford

WBIW

New Castle

WMDH

Berne

WZBD

Plymouth

WTCA

Bloomington

WGCL

Portland

WPGW

Boonville

WBNL

Richmond

WHON

Crawfordsville

WCDQ

Rochester

WROI

Crawfordsville

WIMC

Rushville

WKWH-FM

Elkhart

WFRN

Santa Claus

WAXL

Greencastle

WREB

Seymour

WZZB

Elkhart

WTRC

Shelbyville

WKWH-AM

Greencastle

WREB

Sullivan

WNDI

Hammond

WJOB

Syracuse

WAWC

Hardinsburg

WKLO

Terre Haute

WAXI

Indianapolis

WXLW

Terre Haute

WBOW

Jasper

WITZ

Terre Haute

WSDX

Jasper

WQKZ

Vincennes

WAOV

Logansport

WLHM/WSAL

Vincennes

WFML

Loogootee

WRZR

Wabash

WKUZ

Madison

WORX/WXGO

Warsaw

WRSW

Merrillville

WWCA

Washington

WAMW

Michigan City

WEFM

West Lafayette

WIBN

Mitchell

WNUF

 

 

Mount Vernon

WRCY/WFYX

 

 

 

2004-05 BROADCAST APPLICATIONS ON-LINE

The 2004-05 IHSAA radio-television broadcast applications for tournament coverage in all sports is now available on the IHSAA website at http://www.ihsaa.org/announcements/2004-05/0405 Broadcast Applications.htm.

 

Further questions should be directed to Mr. Mark Higdon at Associated Sports, Inc. at (317) 633-1462 or mark@360grouponline.com.

 

08/30/04 FOOTBALL POLLS

CLASS 5A                                                                                CLASS 4A

IFCA

AP

SCHOOL

9/3 OPP.

IFCA

AP

SCHOOL

9/3 OPP.

1

1

Warren Central

Vs. Ben Davis

1

1

Roncalli

Vs. Indpls. Chatard

2

2

Ben Davis

At Warren Central

2

2

East Noble

At Homestead

3

3

Fort Wayne Snider

At F.W. Northrop

3

4

Muncie Central

At Kokomo

4

---

Merrillville

Vs. Crown Point

4

3

Zionsville

Vs. McCutcheon

5

4

Portage

Vs. Lake Central

5

5

East Central

At Harrison (OH)

6

5

Penn

At South Bend Clay

6

9

Mooresville

Vs. Greenwood

7

6

Carmel

At Center Grove

7

7

F.W. Dwenger

At F.W. North

8

7

Lawrence Central

Vs. Bloomington North

8

8

Delta

Vs. Greenfield

9

---

Valparaiso

Vs. LaPorte

9

---

Munster

At Highland

10

---

Marion

Vs. New Castle

10

6

Lowell

At Griffith

---

7

Center Grove

Vs Carmel

---

10

Wawasee

Vs. Northridge

---

9

Avon

Vs Noblesville

 

 

 

 

---

10

Ev. Harrison

Vs. Ev. Mater Dei

 

 

 

 


 

                     CLASS 3A                                                                                               CLASS 2A

IFCA

AP

SCHOOL

9/3 OPP.

IFCA

AP

SCHOOL

9/3 OPP.

1

1

Indpls. Chatard

At Roncalli

1

1

Tri-West Hendricks

Vs. Lebanon

2

3

NorthWood

Vs. Concord

2

6

South Spencer

At Tell City

3

2

Heritage Hills

At Pike Central

3

4

Garrett

At West Noble

4

5

Ev. Mater Dei

At Ev. Harrison

4

3

Eastbrook

At Madison-Grant

5

4

Andrean

At Hammond Morton

5

2

Heritage

At Woodlan

6

8

Twin Lakes

At Sheridan

6

---

Rensselaer Central

Vs. North Judson

7

---

Blackford

Vs. Wabash

7

5

Brownstown Central

At Clarksville

8

7

Hamilton Hts

At Maconaquah

8

10

Harding

Vs. F.W. Elmhurst

9

6

Mt. Vernon (Fortville)

Vs. Connersville

9

9

North Judson

At Renn. Cntl.

10

9

S.B. St. Joseph’s

Vs. Culver Acad.

10

7

Cass

At Northwestern

---

10

Ev. Memorial

At Ev. North

---

8

Indian Creek

Vs. Beech Grove

 


 

 

CLASS A

IFCA

AP

SCHOOL

9/3 OPP.

1

1

Seeger

Vs. Attica

2

6

Sheridan

Vs. Twin Lakes

3

4

Indianapolis Ritter

At Indpls. Washington

4

2

Pioneer

At South Newton

5

8

Eastern Hancock

Vs. Indian Creek

6

5

Carroll (Flora)

Vs. Tri-Central

7

3

Shenandoah

Vs. Centerville

8

7

Perry Central

At West Washington

9

10

Adams Central

At Leo

10

---

Whiting

Vs. Calumet

---

9

Linton

Vs. Wood Memorial

 

FOOTBALL STATS ON-LINE

The compilation of 2004 IHSAA football stats has begun and is available on the IHSAA website at 2004 IHSAA Statistics Leaders.

 

SCHEDULES ON IHSAA WEBSITE

The 2004 IHSAA football season kicks off this Friday. Schedules for teams throughout the state are available on the IHSAA website at 2004 IHSAA Football Schedules.

 

IHSTeCA 08/30/04 BOYS TENNIS POLL

NO.

LAST

WK.

SCHOOL

NO.

LAST

W K.

SCHOOL

1

1

 Carmel

12

11

Floyd Central

2

2

 Park Tudor

13

13

Terre Haute North

3

8

 Indpls. Cathedral

14

14

Homestead

4

3

 Brebeuf Jesuit

15

16-t

Terre Haute South

5

5

 Center Grove

16

19-t

Penn

6

6

 Delta

17

16-t

Greenwood

7

7

 Heritage Christian

18

---

Lafayette Jefferson

8

4

 North Central (Indpls.)

19

15

Fort Wayne South Side

9

9

 West Lafayette

20

---

Evansville Memorial

10-t

10

 Bloomington South

 

 

 

10-t

12

Pike

 

 

 

 

08/30/04 INDIANA GIRLS GOLF POLL

NO.

LAST WK.

SCHOOL

NO.

LAST WK.

SCHOOL

1

1

Penn

11

11

Indianapolis Cathedral

2

4

Western

12

13

Brebeuf Jesuit

3

3

Evansville Memorial

13

10

Valparaiso

4

12

Carmel

14

17

Huntington North

5

6

Martinsville

15

15

Greensburg

6

2

Noblesville

16

14

Fort Wayne Dwenger

7

5

Hamilton Southeastern

17

18

Franklin Central

8

8

Roncalli

18

16

Indianapolis Chatard

9

9

DeKalb

19

19

Zionsville

10

7

Mishawaka Marian

20

---

Leo

 

08/30/04 ISCA GIRLS SOCCER POLL

NO.

LAST

WK.

SCHOOL

NO.

LAST

WK.

SCHOOL

1

3

Fort Wayne Dwenger

11

9

Bloomington South

2

4

North Central (Indpls.)

12

8

Brownsburg

3

1

Carmel

13

10

Pike

4

5

Hamilton Southeastern

14

14

Avon

5

12

Noblesville

15

15

Evansville Reitz

6

7

Homestead

16

16

Evansville Central

7

2

Penn

17

---

Center Grove

8

6

Zionsville

18

18

Fort Wayne Snider

9

11

Indpls. Cathedral

19

19

Brebeuf Jesuit

10

13

Ben Davis

20-t

20-t

South Bend St. Joseph’s

 

 

 

20-t

17

Concord

 

08/30/04 ISCA BOYS SOCCER POLL

NO.

LAST

WK.

SCHOOL

NO.

LAST

WK.

SCHOOL

1

2

Brownsburg

11

11

Pike

2

4

Valparaiso

12

13

Lake Central

3

5

North Central (Indpls.)

13

12

Evansville Memorial

4

3

Fort Wayne Canterbury

14

16

Homestead

5

1

Carmel

15

20

Noblesville

6

7

Castle

16

---

Carroll (F.W.)

7

6

Indpls. Cathedral

17

15

Zionsville

8

10

Fort Wayne Dwenger

18

14

Lawrence Central

9

8

South Bend St. Joseph’s

19

17

Columbus North

10

9

Washington

20

---

Elkhart Central

 

Soccer stats available at IHSAA Girls Soccer Statistics and IHSAA Boys Soccer Statistics.

 

08/31/04 VOLLEYBALL POLLS

ICGSA

IHSVC

CLASS 4A

ICGSA

IHSVC

CLASS 3A

1

1

Muncie Central

1

1

Indpls. Chatard

2

4

Mishawaka

2

3

Roncalli

3

2-t

Elkhart Memorial

3

2

Fort Wayne Concordia

4

2-t

New Albany

4

5

New Castle

5

5

Indpls. Cathedral

5

4

Brebeuf Jesuit

6

6

Floyd Central

6

6

Blackford

7

7

Center Grove

7

7

Providence

8

---

Michigan City

8

8

Fort Wayne Luers

9

8

Fort Wayne Snider

9

10

Kankakee Valley

10

---

Lafayette Jefferson

10

9

Mishawaka Marian

 

9-t

Bloomington North

 

 

 

 

9-t

Seymour

 

 

 

 

ICGSA

IHSVC

CLASS 2A

ICGSA

IHSVC

CLASS A

1

1

Muncie Burris

1

3

Morristown

2

2

Brownstown Central

2

1

Michigan City Marquette

3

4

Adams Central

3

2

Cowan

4

3

Union County

4

7

Rossville

5

6

Wheeler

5

6

Clinton Prairie

6

7

Park Tudor

6

5

Loogootee

7

---

Forest Park

7

4

Barr-Reeve

8

---

Cascade

8

9

Shakamak

9

8

Clinton Central

9

---

Springs Valley

10

5

Wapahani

10

10-t

Wes-Del

---

9-t

Indpls. Scecina

---

8

Fort Wayne Blackhawk

---

9-t

Bremen

---

10-t

Union (Dugger)

 

Volleyball stats available at IHSVC 2004 Volleyball Statistics.

 

08/30/04 IATCCC GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY POLL

NO.

LAST

WK.

SCHOOL

NO.

LAST

WK.

SCHOOL

1

1

Northridge

11

---

Bloomington North

2

2

Valparaiso

12

---

Brebeuf Jesuit

3

4

Chesterton

13

11

Michigan City

4

---

Columbus North

14

8

DeKalb

5

5-t

Lawrence North

15

14

Franklin Central

6

9

Carmel

16

15

Homestead

7

5-t

Indpls. Chatard

17

---

Carroll (Fort Wayne)

8

7

Penn

18

12

Hamilton Heights

9

13

Portage

19

---

Heritage Hills

10

3

Indpls. Cathedral

20