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IHSAA News Release Indiana High School Athleঞ c Associaঞ on, Inc. 9150 N. Meridian Street, PO Box 40650, Indianapolis, Indiana 46240-0650 317-846-6601 ▪ Fax: 317-575-4244 ▪ IHSAA.org ▪ IHSAAtv.org ▪ @IHSAA1 TICKETS THE 52ND ANNUAL $10.00 per person. All seats general admission. Children age two and younger free of charge. IHSAA BASEBALL STATE FINALS Tickets may be purchased online via Tik-A-Tap for Friday or Saturday, at par cipa ng schools June 15-16, 2018 the week of the state fi nals (contact schools for cket distribu on hours) or at Victory Field on Victory Field ▪ Indianapolis, Ind. gameday. PARKING The Victory Field lot to the west of the stadium is the nearest op on and requires a $5 parking fee. If full, there are several lots available within short walking distance of Victory Field. The State Garage, opposite the centerfi eld entrance on the northeast corner of Maryland and West streets along with the underground garage northwest of the stadium for the NCAA, Indiana State Museum and White River State Park. GATES OPEN Gates open at one hour prior to the fi rst game each day (6:30 pm on Friday and 10 am on Saturday. FISHERS (28-7) vs. INDIANAPOLIS CATHEDRAL (23-8-1) TWITTER Follow us @IHSAA1 and use hashtag #IHSAA FRI, 7:30 PM ET ▪ VICTORY FIELD ▪ INDIANAPOLIS ▪ FOX SPORTS INDIANA ▪ IHSAATV.ORG TELEVISION & WEBCAST FISHERS TIGERS CATHEDRAL FIGHTING IRISH All four state championship games will air live Head Coach: Ma hew Cherry Head Coach: Ed Freije on Fox Sports Indiana and be streamed at CLASS 4A Record at Fishers: 204-171-1 (12th Year) Record at Cathedral: 52-8-1 (2nd Year) IHSAAtv.org. For viewers outside of the Fox Overall: 204-171-1 (12th Year) Overall: 52-8-1 (2nd Year) Sports Indiana coverage area, a live stream will be available at IHSAAtv.org. For those within the FSI coverage area, the stream will be available only on delayed basis following the conclusion of the telecast. DALEVILLE (21-9) vs. UNIVERSITY (28-6) SAT, 11 AM ET ▪ VICTORY FIELD ▪ INDIANAPOLIS ▪ FOX SPORTS INDIANA ▪ IHSAATV.ORG DALEVILLE BRONCOS UNIVERSITY TRAILBLAZERS Head Coach: Terry Turner Head Coach: Chris Estep CLASS A Record at Daleville: 60-29 (3rd Year) Record at University: 107-81 (10th Year) Overall: 439-337 (28th Year) Overall: 107-81 (10th Year) BOONE GROVE (21-5) vs. SOUTHRIDGE (25-6) BROADCAST TEAMS Class 4A SAT, 2 PM ET ▪ VICTORY FIELD ▪ INDIANAPOLIS ▪ FOX SPORTS INDIANA ▪ IHSAATV.ORG ▪ Play-by-Play Mark Jaynes ▪ Color Analyst Denny Kas BOONE GROVE WOLVES SOUTHRIDGE RAIDERS ▪ Sideline Reporter Jeremiah Johnson Head Coach: Patrick Antone Head Coach: Gene Ma ngly CLASS 2A Record at Boone Grove: 21-5 (1st Year) Record at Southridge: 25-6 (1st Year) Class A Overall: 21-5 (1st Year) Overall: 25-6 (1st Year) ▪ Play-by-Play Mark Jaynes ▪ Color Analyst Brian Jennings ▪ Sideline Reporter Jeremiah Johnson Class 2A ANDREAN (30-6) vs. SILVER CREEK (26-3) ▪ Play-by-Play Greg Rakestraw ▪ Color Analyst Rob Blackman SAT, 5 PM ET ▪ VICTORY FIELD ▪ INDIANAPOLIS ▪ FOX SPORTS INDIANA ▪ IHSAATV.ORG ▪ Sideline Reporter Chris May ANDREAN FIGHTING 59ERS SILVER CREEK DRAGONS Head Coach: Dave Pishkur Head Coach: Joe Decker Class 3A CLASS 3A Record at Andrean: 977-283 (39th Year) Record at Silver Creek: 344-179 (17th Year) ▪ Play-by-Play Greg Rakestraw Overall: 977-283 (39th Year) Overall: 448-230 (22nd Year) ▪ Color Analyst Rob Blackman ▪ Sideline Reporter Chris May #FaceOfSportsmanship #IHSAA RADIO BROADCAST ASSIGNMENTS SCOTT SILER TO BE HONORED WITH INDIANA HS BASEBALL COACHES ASSOC. OUTSTANDING OFFICIALS AWARD FINAL REGULAR SEASON POLL Class 4A ▪ Play-by-Play Greg Rakestraw Sco Siler is the recipient of the 2018 Class 4A ▪ Color Analyst Jus n Keever Interscholas c Athle c Offi cial Associa- 1. New Albany (24-5) 120 on Award for excellence in the sport of 2. Fishers (28-7) 108 Class A Baseball. Sco will be honored in a special 3. Lake Central (24-6) 102 ▪ Play-by-Play Sco McCauley ceremony at this weekend’s state fi nals. T4. Hun ngton North (24-4) 86 ▪ Color Analyst Bob Lovell T4. Roncalli (23-5) 86 Each year, the Indiana High School Ath- 6. Jeff ersonville (24-6) 82 Class 2A le c Associa on, 7. New Pales ne (21-6) 42 ▪ Play-by-Play Sco McCauley in coopera on 8. Evansville North (22-8) 40 ▪ Color Analyst Bob Lovell with the Na- 9. Crown Point (21-8) 34 onal Federa on 10. Penn (16-3) 24 Class 3A of Interscholas c Others: Columbus East, Fort Wayne ▪ Play-by-Play Walt Ferber Offi cials Associa- Northrop, Homestead, Kokomo, ▪ Color Analyst Brian Jennings on, recognizes McCutcheon, Northview, Pike, Terre and honors an Haute South Vigo, Zionsville. outstanding offi - cial in each of 11 Class 3A sports during the T1. Andrean (28-6) 142 school year. T1. Western (22-3) 142 3. Silver Creek (28-3) 114 Sco was se- 4. South Bend St. Joseph (13-2) 106 lected for this honor by a commi ee rep- 5. Providence (19-4) 96 resen ng the Indiana offi cials associa ons. 6. Evansville Memorial (23-7) 88 He has offi ciated 24 sec onals, 16 region- 7. West Vigo (25-6) 72 als, 11 semi-states, and 7 state fi nals 8. NorthWood (22-5) 30 during his 38 years as a licensed baseball 9. Sullivan (18-7) 28 offi cial. Sco is also licensed in football. 10. Indian Creek (19-5) 16 He has also umpired games for the south Others: Benton Central, Danville, Hanover Boonville WBNL 1540 AM Bend Silver Hawks/Cubs, IHSBCA All-Star Central, Indianapolis Cardinal Ri er, Leo, Boonville WBNL 97.7 FM games, and the Na onal Chris an College New Castle. Brazil / Terre Haute WFNB 92.7 FM Tournament. Brazil / Terre Haute WFNF 1130 AM Class 2A Hammond WJOB 1230 AM He is a graduate of the University of Notre 1. Lafaye e Central Catholic (27-4) 98 Hammond WJOB 104.7 FM Dame in mathema cs, and has his Master 2. South Adams (28-3) 86 Hardinsburg WKLO 96.9 FM of Arts in Math Educa on from Ball State. 3. Union County (27-4) 78 Indianapolis WFNI 107.5 FM Currently, Sco is an administrator and 4. Heritage Chris an (21-7) 66 Indianapolis WFNI 1070 AM instructor at the University of Notre Dame 5. Lewis Cass (19-4) 44 Jasper WITZ 104.7 FM and has been there for 26 years. In ad- 6. LaVille (21-3) 40 Jasper WQKZ 98.5 FM di on to his involvement in high school 7. South Vermillion (23-4) 36 Jeff ersonville WXVW 1450 AM athle cs, Sco volunteers within his com- 8. Linton-Stockton (20-8) 30 Michigan City WEFM 95.9 FM munity and is an ac ve member at church, 9. Wapahani (17-8) 26 Paoli WUME 95.3 FM and led the Stakeholder Commi ee for 10. South Ripley (19-3) 20 Plymouth WTCA 1050 AM South Bend Community Schools Technol- Others: Alexandria Monroe, Aus n, Plymouth WTCA 106.1 FM ogy Ini a ve. Hagerstown, South Ripley. Richmond WKBV 1490 AM Sco and his wife Carla reside in South Rockville WAXI 104.9 FM Bend and have four children: Angela (30), Class A Salem WSLM 1220 AM Jus n (28), Rebecca (21) and Ma hew 1. Northeast Dubois (17-5) 86 Salem WSLM 97.9 FM (13). 2. Hauser (18-8) 84 Seymour WZZB 1390 AM 3. Washington Township (18-7) 84 Sullivan WNDI 95.3 FM 4. Rising Sun (16-7) 78 Washington WAMW 95.9 FM 5. Riverton Parke (19-9) 56 Winchester WZZY 98.3 FM T6. Daleville (21-9) 52 T6. Tecumseh (15-8) 52 8. Rossville (16-11) 38 9. North Daviess (18-11) 34 10. Shakamak (14-7) 32 Others: Barr-Reeve, Edinburgh, Morgan Township, Pioneer, University. #FaceOfSportsmanship #IHSAA STATE FINALS NOTABLES Defending State Champions in Field (1) 2A: Alexandria Monroe, Boone Grove, COUNTDOWN TO FIRST PITCH Indianapolis Cathedral Clarksville, Covenant Chris an (Indianapolis), Eastside, Frankton, Friday, June 15 2017 State Runners-Up in the Field (0) Hammond Bishop Noll, Indianapolis 6:15 – 6:35 pm Both teams warm-up in None Scecina, Lafaye e Central Catholic, the outfi eld (no spikes) Lewis Cass, North Posey, South Adams, 6:30 pm Gates open for fans Returning State Finalists (1) South Vermillion, Southridge, Switzerland 6:40 pm Home team infi eld Indianapolis Cathedral (4A) County, Union County. prac ce A: Barr-Reeve, Borden, Covington, 6:50 pm Visitor team infi eld Former State Champions in the Field (3) Daleville, Fremont, Hauser, Indianapolis prac ce Andrean (3A) Lutheran, Morgan Township, Northfi eld, 7:00 pm Field prepara on Daleville (A) Orleans, Rossville, Shakamak, South 7:25 pm Ground rules Indianapolis Cathedral (4A) Central (Union Mills), Tecumseh, Union 7:28 pm Team introduc ons City, University. 7:33 pm Na onal Anthem Playing for First State Championship (5) 7:37 pm Play ball Boone Grove (2A) Regional Champions Fishers (4A) 4A: Castle, Chesterton, Fishers, Saturday, June 16 Silver Creek (3A) Indianapolis Cathedral. 9:45 – 10:05 am Both teams warm-up in Southridge (2A) 3A: Andrean, Indian Creek, Jay County, the outfi eld (no spikes) University (A) Silver Creek. 10:00 am Gates open for fans 2A: Boone Grove, Indianapolis Scecina, 10:10 am Home team infi eld First Time State Finalists (4) Lafaye e Central Catholic, Southridge. pracƟ ce Fishers (4A) A: Daleville, Northfi eld, Tecumseh, 10:20 am Visitor team infi eld Silver Creek (3A) University. pracƟ ce Southridge (2A) 10:30 am Field preparaƟ on University (A) Semi-State Champions 10:55 am Ground rules 4A: Fishers, Indianapolis Cathedral.