IHSAA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Friday, February 20, 2009
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IHSAA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Friday, February 20, 2009 PRESENT Chairperson Phil Hoskins, Nancy Alspaugh, Steve Cox, Phil DeLong, Jim Diagostino, Robert Falls, Phil Ford, Tim Grove, Ken Howell, Jed Jerrels, John Marks, Paul Neidig, Pam Noble, Geoff Penrod, Janis Qualizza, Joe Santa, Debb Stevens, Mike Whitten, and Board Member Elect Nathan Dean, Commissioner Blake Ress, Assistant Commissioners Bobby Cox, Sandy Searcy, Phil Gardner, Theresia Wynns, Sports Information Director Jason Wille, Communications Director Chris Kaufman, and Attorney Bob Baker. MINUTES The minutes of the January 22, 2009 meeting were recommended for approval. A motion for approval was made by Tim Grove; seconded by Nancy Alspaugh; motion passed 18-0. 2009 BASEBALL TOURNAMENT SERIES Assistant Commissioner Gardner reported on the general format, sites and other preliminary plans for the 2009 Baseball Tournament Series. Listed below are the proposed host sites: Sectionals Sectional tournament play must begin on Thursday, May 28, 2009. All sectional championships should be completed by Tuesday, June 2, 2009. Class 4A Class 3A Class 2A Class A 1. Munster 17. Hammond Gavit 33. Lake Station Edison 49. Washington Township 2. Chesterton 18. Kankakee Valley 34. Boone Grove 50. South Central (UM) 3. South Bend Clay 19. Plymouth 35. Westview 51. FW Blackhawk Christian 4. Elkhart Memorial 20. Northwestern 36. Fremont 52. Tri - County 5. DeKalb 21. Tippecanoe Valley 37. Delphi 53. Lafayette Central Cath. 6. Homestead 22. Bellmont 38. Woodlan 54. Cowan 7. Lafayette Jefferson 23. Angola 39. Wabash 55. Randolph Southern 8. Pendleton Heights 24. Yorktown 40. Oak Hill 56. Riverton Parke 9. Carmel 25. Danville 41. Lapel 57. Shakamak 10. Lawrence North 26. Roncalli 42. Centerville 58. Morristown 11. Southport 27. Rushville 43. Park Tudor 59. Indpls. Lutheran 12. Decatur Central 28. Greensburg 44. Hauser 60. Shawe Memorial 13. Martinsville 29. West Vigo 45. Linton-Stockton 61. Springs Valley 14. Bloomington South 30. Silver Creek 46. Speedway 62. Borden 15. Seymour 31. Jasper 47. Providence 63. North Daviess 16. Evansville North 32. Evansville Bosse 48. Tell City 64. Tecumseh Regionals The regional will be held on the following Saturday, June 6, 2009, with four teams per site at 16 sites. Class AAAA 1. LaPorte – Winners at Munster, Chesterton, South Bend Clay, Elkhart Memorial 2. Pendleton Heights – Winners at DeKalb, Homestead, Lafayette Jefferson, Pendleton Heights 3. Avon – Winners at Carmel, Lawrence North. Southport. Decatur Central 4. Evansville North – Winners at Martinsville, Bloomington South, Seymour, Evansville North Class AAA 5. Plymouth – Winners at Hammond Gavit, Kankakee Valley, Plymouth, Northwestern 6. Bellmont – Winners at Tippecanoe Valley, Bellmont, Angola, Yorktown 7. Mt. Vernon (Fortville) – Winners at Danville, Roncalli, Rushville, Greensburg 8. Southridge – Winners at West Vigo, Silver Creek, Jasper, Evansville Bosse Class AA 9. Jimtown – Winners at Lake Station Edison, Boone Grove, Westview, Fremont 10. Wabash – Winners at Delphi, Woodlan, Wabash, Oak Hill 11. Park Tudor – Winners at Lapel, Centerville, Park Tudor, Hauser 12. Austin – Winners at Linton-Stockton, Speedway, Providence, Tell City Class A 13. South Central (UM) – Winners at Washington Township, South Central (UM), Fort Wayne Blackhawk Ch., Tri-County 14. Cowan – Winners at Lafayette Central Catholic, Cowan, Randolph Southern, Riverton Parke 15. Shakamak – Winners at Shakamak, Morristown, Indpls. Lutheran, Shawe Memorial 16. TBA – Winners at Springs Valley, Borden, North Daviess, Tecumseh Semi-State Semi-state games, with two teams per site, will be played on Saturday, June 132009, at four sites. North – Kokomo, South Bend Clay South - Avon, Jasper State Finals – Victory Field, Indianapolis Friday, June 19, 2009 Game 1 – 7:00pm Saturday, June 20, 2009 Game 2 – 1:00pm Game 3 – 4:00pm Game 4 – 8:00pm The State Championships in each of the four classes will be contested at Victory Field on Friday and Saturday, June 19-20, 2009. A motion to approve the recommendations for the 2009 Baseball Tournament Series, with the exception of Regional 16 was made by Jed Jerrells; seconded by Jim Diagnostino; motion passed 15-3, with Mike Whitten, Phil DeLong, and Paul Neidig dissenting. 2009 TRACK & FIELD TOURNAMENT SERIES Assistant Commissioner Cox reported on the general format, sites and other preliminary plans for the 2009 Track & Field Tournament Series. Host site changes are listed below: Girls Sectional – May 19, 2009 Previous Site New Site Reason For Change Ben Davis Decatur Central Rotation East Noble Angola Rotation Marion Huntington North Rotation Boys Sectional – May 21, 2009 Previous Site New Site Reason For Change Decatur Central Southport Rotation Angola East Noble Rotation Huntington North Marion Rotation Columbus North Franklin Community New Venue Boys State Championships – June 5, 2009, Girls State Championships – June 6, 2009 Assistant Commissioner Cox reported that the Girls and Boys State Championships will be hosted by Indiana University. A motion to approve the recommendations for the 2009 Track & Field Tournament Series was made by Phil DeLong; seconded by Pam Noble; motion passed 18-0. 2009 BOYS GOLF TOURNAMENT SERIES Assistant Commissioner Cox reported on the general format, sites and other preliminary plans for the 2009 Boys Golf Tournament Series. Sectionals – Friday, June 5, Saturday, June 6 or Monday, June 8, 2009 – Dates and times to be announced by center school. Regionals – Thursday, June 11, Friday June 12, 2009 - Dates and times to be announced by center school. State - June 16-17, 2009, at the Legends of Indiana Golf Club in Franklin Indiana. A motion to approve the recommendations for the 2009 Boys Golf Tournament Series was made by Geoff Penrod; seconded by Mike Whitten; motion passed 18-0. 2009 GIRLS TENNIS TOURNAMENT SERIES Assistant Commissioner Wynns reported on the general format and host site changes for the 2009 Girls Tennis Tournament Series. The following changes in host sites were recommended: Previous Site New Site Reason for Change Sectionals – May 21-23, 2009 Boonville Heritage Hills Rotation Brownsburg Plainfield Rotation Pike Central Princeton Rotation Terre Haute South Terre Haute North Rotation Regionals – May 26-27, 2009 Team State Championships- North Central High School (Indpls.), June 6, 2009 Singles/Doubles State Championships – June 12-13, 2009 A motion to approve the recommendations for the 2009 Girls Tennis Tournament Series was made by John Marks; seconded by Bob Falls; motion passed 18-0. 2009 SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT SERIES Assistant Commissioner Searcy reported on the general format, sites and other preliminary plans for the 2009 Softball Tournament Series. The following recommendations were made for host sites: Sectionals Sectional tournament play will take place the week of May 25, 2009. All sectional championships should be completed by Saturday, May 30, 2009. Class 4A Class 3A Class 2A Class A 1. Highland 17. Hammond Gavit 33. Hanover Central 49. Whiting 2. Merrillville 18. Andrean 34. Hebron 50. LaCrosse 3. Penn 19. South Bend St. Joseph’s 35. Fairfield 51. Fort Wayne Canterbury 4. Warsaw 20. Twin Lakes 36. Garrett 52. Caston 5. Carroll (FW) 21. Columbia City 37. Carroll (Flora) 53. North White 6. Homestead 22. Fort Wayne Elmhurst 38. Bluffton 54. Clinton Prairie 7. Harrison (W. Lafayette) 23. Leo 39. Cass 55. Wes-Del 8. Pendleton Heights 24. Blackford 40. Eastern (Greentown) 56. Monroe Central 9. Fishers 25. Crawfordsville 41. Frankton 57. Riverton Parke 10. Warren Central 26. Beech Grove 42. Shenandoah 58. Clay City 11. Franklin Community 27. New Palestine 43. Indianapolis Scecina 59. Indpls. Lutheran 12. Avon 28. Batesville 44. Switzerland County 60. Jac-Cen-Del 13. Northview 29. Edgewood 45. South Knox 61. Springs Valley 14. East Central 30. Corydon Central 46. Tri-West Hendricks 62. Henryville 15. Jennings County 31. Jasper 47. Clarksville 63. Loogootee 16. Evansville Harrison 32. Boonville 48. Forest Park 64. Wood Memorial Regionals – June 6, 2009 Class AAAA 1. Merrillville: Winners at Lake Central, Merrillville, Penn, Warsaw 2. Pendleton Heights: Winners at Carroll (FW), Homestead, Harrison (West Lafayette), Pendleton Heights 3. Center Grove: Winners at Fishers, Warren Central, Franklin Community, Avon 4. Floyd Central: Winners at Northview, East Central, Jennings County, Evansville Harrison Class AAA 5. Twin Lakes: Winners at Hammond Gavit, Andrean, South Bend St. Joseph’s, Twin Lakes 6. Bellmont: Winners at Columbia City, Fort Wayne Elmhurst, Leo, Blackford 7. Mt. Vernon (Fortville): Winners at Crawfordsville, Beech Grove, New Palestine, Batesville 8. Boonville: Winners at Edgewood, Corydon Central, Jasper, Boonville Class AA 9. LaVille: Winners at Hanover Central, Hebron, Fairfield, Garrett 10. Eastern (Greentown): Winners at Carroll (Flora), Bluffton, Cass, Eastern (Greentown) 11. Indpls. Scecina: Winners at Frankton, Shenandoah, Indianapolis Scecina, Switzerland County 12. Forest Park: Winners at South Knox, Tri-West Hendricks, Clarksville, Forest Park Class A 13. Caston: Winners at Whiting, LaCrosse, Fort Wayne Canterbury, Caston 14. Clinton Prairie: Winners at North White, Clinton Prairie, Wes-Del, Monroe Central 15. Indianapolis Lutheran: Winners at Riverton Parke, Indianapolis Lutheran, Jac-Cen-Del 16. North Daviess: Winners at Springs Valley, Henryville, Loogootee, Wood Memorial State Semifinal Games At the state level, semi-final competition will take place at four sites – Ben Davis High School, Hamilton Southeastern High