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Chad Red New Palestine Dragons 2016 132lb. State Champion Share your #FaceOfSportsmanship , , @ihsaa1 79TH ANNUAL WRESTLING STATE FINALS Be the positive, driving force behind your team. FEBRUARY 17-18, 2017 BANKERS LIFE FIELDHOUSE–INDIANAPOLIS, IN IHS-760-Program Cover-Winter-8-Wrestling-FNL.indd All Pages 10/27/16 9:32 AM We secured this ad space to support our partners at the IHSAA. We don’t want to advertise anything here, so here’s a picture of our agency dog, Dozer. He likes to play ball too. PROUD MARKETING PARTNER OF THE IHSAA SINCE 1977. 360GROUPONLINE.COM AGY-596-Agency Program Ad Update-FNL.indd 1 10/24/16 11:21 AM Welcome! The 79th Annual Indiana High School Athletic Association Wrestling State Finals Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis, Indiana February 17-18, 2017 IHSAA Event Security Policy To help ensure the safest and most secure atmosphere for this IHSAA State Final, event manage- ment will diligently maintain established security procedures and activities. This will require complete cooperation by all competing teams, contest officials and fans. Security will always have priority over convenience; therefore, if you are requested to cooperate with event personnel in any manner, please do so promptly. Your assistance will enable our staff to fulfill its responsibilities efficiently. IHSAA - Pure Spirit. Pure Sport! 3 Welcome to this Special Thanks To Our Host championship event Since 1903, the Indiana High School Athletic Asso- ciation has promoted the values of education based athletics and was the primary reason for its formation Schedule of Events over 100 years ago. It has been an honor FRIDAY Session I, 6:00 p.m. ET for our Association to SATURDAY partner with member Session II, 9:30 a.m. ET schools in the promo- Session III, 5:00 p.m. ET (Con.), 7:30 p.m., ET (Finals) tion of these ideals. State Finals Personnel The importance of this mission is more critical Tournament Administrator Robert Faulkens, IHSAA Assistant Commissioner today than ever in our Tournament Assistant history. Ashley Ernstberger, IHSAA Administrative Assistant Currently in our state, over 160,000 students Bankers Life Fieldhouse Coordinators from 410 different Rick Fuson, Doug Weitkamp, Harry James IHSAA member Tournament Director J.D. Minch schools choose to par- Asst. Tournament Director Tony Willis ticipate in interscholastic athletics. These fortunate Tournament Consultant Dave Fleming students absorb a variety of life lessons as they Technical Director Jon Anderson develop from adolescents to mature young adults. Announcer Kevin Whitehead The opportunity to learn self-discipline, teamwork, Consolation Matches Announcer Jeff Mosier Head Table Scorer Matt Schroeder sacrifice, loyalty and commitment are attributes that Computer Charts Kim Barrett have come to be known as “the other half of educa- Track Wrestling Director Mark Durham tion.” The mastery of these characteristics retains Track Wrestling Assistants Pat Culp, Jean Whetstone, dramatic impact as these young people assume Kyle Keith leadership roles in our society. Athletic Training Staff A former high school principal once shared with each Methodist Sports Medicine - The Orthopedic Specialists of his incoming freshman classes that “you will only take away from high school what you leave behind.” State Finals Officials The students that perform before you today are 1. Steve Anslinger leaving their absolute best behind for generations of 2. Chuck Barnett admirers to recall. 3. James Bopp 4. Jeff Colborn 5. Curt Crouch On behalf of the IHSAA Staff and Board of Direc- 6. Jim Hoover tors, we welcome you to today’s events. Education 7. Jim Ledbetter based athletics which are pure, wholesome, and in- 8. Fankie Medvescek expensive reflecting local flavor and enthusiasm has 9. Keith Mughmaw always been the objective. It is what we mean when 10. Michael Overmyer 11. Kevin Troy we say….. Pure Spirit, Pure Sport, Pure Indiana! 12. Bart Welch Supervisors of Officials: Kevin Huelsman & Tim Welch Cordially, Program Credits Publisher Bobby Cox, Commissioner Editor Rob Kimes, Communications Assistant Editorial Assistance Bobby Cox Drew Dickinson, Sports Administration Intern IHSAA Commissioner Printing Sport Graphics, Indianapolis Photography Champions Illustrated Cover Design three-sixty group, Indianapolis www.ihsaa.org 4 IHSAA - Pure Spirit. Pure Sport! 2016-17 IHSAA Board of Directors and Executive Committee The IHSAA is governed by its legislative body, the Board of Directors. Composed of 19 individuals elected by member school principals from three legislative districts, they serve staggered three-year terms. Twelve board seats are filled by any qualified individual (open seats), and six board seats are filled by two qualified female representatives, two qualified minority representatives, two qualified urban school representatives and one private school representative.The Board of Directors meets annually with the responsibility of establishing the Association’s By-Laws and regulations. The Executive Committee meets monthly and is responsible for organizing and directing state tournaments and meets, interpreting the Association’s By-Laws, determining penalties for rules violations, and establishing the Association’s state office and employing a commissioner and staff to administer the Association. IHSAA Board of Directors IHSAA Executive Committee District, Seat Board Member Term Ends Debb Stevens, Logansport (Chairwoman) District I, Class A Debb Stevens, Logansport HS June 2017 District I, Class AA Don Gandy, Wheeler HS June 2018 Jim Brown, Fishers (Vice-Chairman) District I, Class AAA Nathan Dean, Jimtown HS June 2017 Stacy Adams, Griffith District I, Class AAAA Ed Gilliland, LaPorte HS June 2018 Mike Broughton, Jennings County Victor Bush, MSD Lawrence Township District II, Class A Charlie Martin, Riverton Parke HS June 2018 District II, Class AA Jimmie Howell, Lapel HS June 2017 Steve Cox, Beech Grove City Schools District II, Class AAA Steve Cox, Beech Grove City Schools June 2018 Nathan Dean, Jimtown District II, Class AAAA Jim Brown, Fisher HS June 2017 Don Gandy, Wheeler District III, Class A Richard Lance, Castle HS June 2017 Ed Gilliland, LaPorte District III, Class AA Tim Grove, South Knox School Corp.** June 2018 Tim Grove, South Knox School Corporation District III, Class AAA Mike Whitten, Boonville HS June 2017 Jimmie Howell, Lapel District III, Class AAAA Mike Broughton, Jennings County HS* June 2018 Richard Lance, Castle North District, Female Patti McCormack, Lowell HS June 2019 Charlie Martin, Riverton Parke North District, Minority Stacy Adams, Griffith HS June 2019 Patti McCormack, Lowell North District, Urban Brian Strong, Logansport HS June 2019 Paul Neidig, Evansville Vanderburgh Schools South District, Female Rae Woolpy, Richmond HS June 2019 Brian Strong, Logansport South District, Minority Victor Bush, MSD Lawrence Township June 2019 Mike Whitten, Boonville South District, Urban Paul Neidig, Evansville Vanderburgh Schools June 2019 Rae Woolpy, Richmond Dave Worland, Indianapolis Cathedral Private School Rep. Dave Worland, Indianapolis Cathedral HS June 2019 * President ** Vice-President The IHSAA has launched a new e-Commerce store which will provide a convenient method to purchase IHSAA publications, DVD videos, and selected merchandise online! The new, easy-to-use online store will help to increase customer satisfaction by streamlining the ordering process. Placing an order through www.ihsaa.org has many advantages over traditional ordering. Orders can be placed faster and safer as the website incorporates industry-standard, 128-bit encryption security features for all credit card transac- tions, allowing you to place your order with confidence. Customers also receive instant order confirmations! The online store gives customers the ability to place orders 24/7 and track their orders, review their order history, reorder products, and find pricing and product information. Visit www.ihsaa.org and click on the IHSAA e-Store icon to place your order today! IHSAA - Pure Spirit. Pure Sport! 5 106 Pounds Session I Session II Session III Preliminaries Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship Brayden Lowery (44-2) Perry Meridian (9) Match 1 JC Herring (38-3) Oak Hill (12) Match 113 Logan Boe (33-9) Danville Community (9) Match 2 Dan Tolin (28-10) Chesterton (10) Match 169 Brayden Curtis (41-0) Yorktown (10) Match 3 2016 IHSAA State Champion Brendan Mattingly (27-5) Asa Garcia Carmel (9) Avon Match 114 Colin Reagan (46-1) Frontier (10) Match 4 Raymond Rioux (32-6) Avon (9) Match 267 Drake Campbell (39-3) Brownsburg (9) State Champion Match 5 Jakob Armstrong (35-6) Winamac Community (10) Match 115 AJ Black (43-2) Shenandoah (10) Match 6 Fernando Flores (45-3) Goshen (11) Consolation Brackets Match 170 Elijah Hickman (42-4) Match 253 Rensselaer Central (9) Third Place Match 7 Logan Stephenson (32-10) Match 197 Terre Haute South (12) Match 239 Match 116 Brayden Shearer (41-8) Fifth Place Garrett (11) Match 198 Match 8 Seth Johnson (43-2) North Montgomery (10) Match 225 Seventh Place State Finals Experience • Curtis was 7th at 106 last year 6 IHSAA - Pure Spirit. Pure Sport! 113 Pounds Session I Session II Session III Preliminaries Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship Hunter Watts (47-2) Jimtown (10) Match 9 Ryne Webb (43-6) Rensselaer Central (12) Match 117 Gavin Rose (36-8) Greenfield-Central (10) Match 10 Seth Horty (41-6) Evansville Memorial (12) Match 171 Brock Peele (38-5) Portage (10) Match 11 2016 IHSAA State Champion Chris Schuller (38-7) Colton Cummings