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TICKETS THE 34TH ANNUAL $10.00 per person. All seats general admission. Children age two and younger free of charge. IHSAA STATE FINALS Tickets may be purchased online via Tik-A-Tap, at par cipa ng schools the week of the state Saturday, June 9, 2018 fi nals (contact schools for cket distribu on hours) or at Bi nger Stadium on gameday. Bi nger Stadium ▪ Purdue University ▪ West Lafaye e, Ind.

PARKING Spectator parking is available in the immediate vicinity around Bi nger Stadium. Due to road closures/construc on on McCormick Road south of the athle c complex, all a endees should plan to arrive using Cherry Lane from the east or McCormick Road from the north. Map

GATES OPEN Gates open at 9:30 am ET (one hour prior to the fi rst game).

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TELEVISION & LIVESTREAM PIONEER (31-3) vs. NORTH CENTRAL (FARMERSBURG) (23-6) All four state championship games will air live on Fox Sports Indiana and be streamed at 10:30 AM ET ▪ BITTINGER STADIUM ▪ WEST LAFAYETTE, IN ▪ FOX SPORTS INDIANA ▪ IHSAATV.ORG IHSAAtv.org. For viewers outside of the Fox PIONEER PANTHERS NORTH CENTRAL THUNDERBIRDS Sports Indiana coverage area, a live stream Head Coach: Gabrielle Thomas Head Coach: Erica Arnold will be available at IHSAAtv.org. For those CLASS A Record at Pioneer: 31-3 (1st Year) Record at North Central: 173-52 (8th Year) within the FSI coverage area, the stream will be Overall: 31-3 (1st Year) Overall: 173-52 (8th Year) available only on delayed basis following the conclusion of the telecast.

BREMEN (26-3) vs. SPEEDWAY (21-6-1)

1:30 PM ET ▪ BITTINGER STADIUM ▪ WEST LAFAYETTE, IN ▪ FOX SPORTS INDIANA ▪ IHSAATV.ORG

BREMEN LIONS SPEEDWAY SPARKPLUGS Head Coach: Mike Huppert Head Coach: Alyssa Coleman

CLASS 2A Record at Bremen: 151-50 (7th Year) Record at Speedway: 57-67-1 (6th Year) Overall: 151-50 (7th Year) Overall: 57-67-1 (6th Year)

BROADCAST TEAMS SOUTH BEND ST. JOSEPH (25-5) vs. NEW PALESTINE (29-1) Class A ▪ Play-by-Play Greg Rakestraw 4:30 PM ET ▪ BITTINGER STADIUM ▪ WEST LAFAYETTE, IN ▪ FOX SPORTS INDIANA ▪ IHSAATV.ORG ▪ Color Analyst Jan Boser ▪ Sideline Reporter Jeremiah Johnson ST. JOSEPH INDIANS NEW PALESTINE DRAGONS Head Coach: Earl Keith Head Coach: Ed Marcum CLASS 3A Class 2A Record at St Joseph: 248-104 (13th Year) Record at New Pal: 384-59 (15th Year) Overall: 248-104 (13th Year) Overall: 384-59 (15th Year) ▪ Play-by-Play Greg Rakestraw ▪ Color Analyst Jan Boser ▪ Sideline Reporter Jeremiah Johnson

Class 3A LAKE CENTRAL (29-4) vs. DECATUR CENTRAL (31-4) ▪ Play-by-Play Rob Blackman ▪ Color Analyst David Cook 7:30 PM ET ▪ BITTINGER STADIUM ▪ WEST LAFAYETTE, IN ▪ FOX SPORTS INDIANA ▪ IHSAATV.ORG ▪ Sideline Reporter Pat Boylan LAKE CENTRAL INDIANS DECATUR CENTRAL HAWKS Head Coach: Jeff Sherman Head Coach: Don Ivey

Class 4A CLASS 4A Record at Lake Central: 222-62 (9th Year) Record at Decatur Cent: 79-17 (3rd Year) ▪ Play-by-Play Rob Blackman Overall: 222-62 (9th Year) Overall: 79-17 (3rd Year) ▪ Color Analyst David Cook ▪ Sideline Reporter Pat Boylan #FaceOfSportsmanship #IHSAA INDIANA COACHES GIRLS SPORTS ASSOC. KOKOMO’S PAUL WILLIAMS COUNTDOWN TO FIRST PITCH FINAL REGULAR SEASON POLL TO BE HONORED WITH OUTSTANDING OFFICIALS AWARD Class A Game Class 4A 10:00-10:10 Home Infi eld 1. Center Grove 102 Paul Williams of Kokomo is the recipient 2. Lake Central 90 10:10-10:20 Visitors Infi eld of the 2018 Interscholas c Athle c T3. Castle 85 10:20-10:25 Field Prepara on, Coaches Offi cial Associa on Award for excellence T3. Harrison (West Lafaye e) 85 and Umpire Mee ng 5. Mooresville 74 in the sport of So ball. He will be 6. Roncalli 70 honored in a special ceremony during 10:25-10:28 Player Introduc ons 7. Kankakee Valley 54 Saturday’s state fi nals. 10:28-10:30 Na onal Anthem 8. Crown Point 50 10:30 Game Time 9. Decatur Central 35 The Indiana High 10. Penn 31 School Athle c Class 2A Game Others: Chesterton 30, Hamilton Associa on, in 1:00-1:10 Home Infi eld Southeastern 27, Bedford North Lawrence coopera on with 25, Indianapolis Cathedral 25, Mar nsville 1:10-1:20 Visitors Infi eld the Na onal 23, Floyd Central 14, Terre Haute North 1:20-1:25 Field Prepara on, Coaches and Federa on of Vigo 7, Leo 5, Kokomo 4, Franklin Central Umpire Mee ng 3, Lowell 1. Interscholas c Offi cials 1:25-1:28 Player Introduc ons Class 3A Associa on, 1:30 Game Time 1. New Palesঞ ne 45 recognizes T2. Yorktown 38 and honors an Class 3A Game T2. Bellmont 38 outstanding 4:00-4:10 Home Infi eld 4. South Bend St. Joseph 37 offi cial in each of 11 sports during the 4:10-4:20 Visitors Infi eld T5. Franklin County 28 school year. T5. Danville 28 4:20-4:25 Field Prepara on, Coaches and 7. Edgewood 22 Umpire Mee ng Paul has been a licensed so ball offi cial for 8. Jasper 19 4:25-4:28 Player Introduc ons 9. Mt. Vernon 18 21 years, during which he has offi ciated 10. Boonville 16 19 sec onals, 16 regionals, seven semi- 4:30 Game Time Others: Brown County 15, Greensburg states, and four state championships in 15, Corydon Central 12, Lebanon 10, 2003, 2007, 2011 and 2016. He is the Class 4A Game Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger 7, Angola 5, current technology chairperson of the 7:00-7:10 Home Infi eld Hanover Central 3, Evansville Memorial 2, North Central Offi cials Associa on, and 7:10-7:20 Visitors Infi eld Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran 1, Silver is licensed to offi ciate football, soccer, Creek 1. 7:20-7:25 Field Prepara on, Coaches and and in addi on to Umpire Mee ng so ball. Paul has also offi ciated the soccer Class 2A 7:25-7:28 Player Introduc ons state fi nals on seven separate occasions. 1. Bremen 60 7:30 Game Time 2. Tecumseh 54 3. Whitko 48 Originally from Ohio, Paul is a graduate 4. Wapahani 46 from Indiana Wesleyan and has been 5. Tipton 43 an engineer for 24 years at the Delphi 6. Taylor 32 Corpora on. In addi on to offi cia ng 7. Madison-Grant 26 IHSAA contests, he has also been a 8. Knox 20 so ball umpire for NCAA Division 1 9. Evansville Mater Dei 17 contests in the Big Ten, Missouri Valley, 10. North Newton 16 Others: South Adams 15, South Putnam Summit, and MAC conferences for 10 14, Southmont 13, Tell City 9, Monrovia years. Paul has been married to his wife 9, Winamac Community 7, Boone Grove Michele for 16 years and has four children: 7, South Knox 7, Western Boone 5, Union Jonathan (35), Michael (33), Chad (33) and County 5, Oak Hill 5, Lewis Cass 4, Lapel Blake (31). 4, Henryville 3, Cloverdale 3, Eastern Hancock 2, South Spencer 1.

Class A 1. Cambridge City Lincoln 29 2. Morgan Township 28 3. Pioneer 26 4. Tri 25 5. Fron er 21 6. Rising Sun 19 7. Hauser 18 8. North Central (Farmersburg) 15 T9. South Central (Union Mills) 11 T9. Fremont 11 Others: Jac-Cen-Del 10, Northeast Dubois 8, West Washington 8, Edinburgh 7, Trinity Lutheran 2, Indianapolis Lutheran 1, Lanesville 1.

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Defending State Champions in Field (1) 12: Speedway (2A) Knightstown, Linton-Stockton, Milan, New Pales ne (3A) 11: South Bend St. Joseph (3A) South Adams, South Vermillion, 6: Bremen (2A) Speedway, Tecumseh, Tipton, Western 2017 State Runners-Up in the Field (0) 6: Lake Central (4A) Boone, Whitko. None 6: North Central (Farmersburg) (A) A: Covenant Chris an (Indianapolis), Fremont, Fron er, Hauser, Indianapolis Returning State Finalists (1) Consecuঞ ve State Tournament Victories Lutheran, Lanesville, North Central New Pales ne (3A) 12: New Pales ne (3A) (Farmersburg), North Daviess, North 6: Bremen (2A) Vermillion, Pioneer, South Central (Union Former State Champions in the Field (3) 6: Decatur Central (4A) Mills), Tri, Trinity Lutheran, Washington Lake Central (4A) 6: Lake Central (4A) Township, Wes-Del, Wood Memorial. New Pales ne (3A) 6: North Central (Farmersburg) (A) North Central (Farmersburg) (2A) 6: Pioneer (A) Regional Champions 6: South Bend St. Joseph (3A) 4A: Castle, Center Grove, Decatur Central, Playing for First State Championship (5) 6: Speedway (2A) Indianapolis Cathedral, Lake Central, Leo, Decatur Central (4A) Noblesville, Penn. South Bend St. Joseph (3A) Secঞ onal Champions 3A: Bellmont, Corydon Central, Fairfi eld, Bremen (2A) 4A: Avon, Bedford North Lawrence, Jasper, Knox, New Pales ne, South Bend Speedway (2A) Castle, Center Grove, Chesterton, St. Joseph, Tri-West Hendricks. Pioneer (A) Concord, Decatur Central, Harrison 2A: Andrean, Bremen, Knightstown, Milan, (West Lafaye e), Homestead, Speedway, Tecumseh, Tipton, Whitko. First Time State Finalists (2) Indianapolis Cathedral, Lake Central, Leo, A: Fremont, Fron er, Hauser, Lanesville, South Bend St. Joseph (3A) Noblesville, Pendleton Heights, Penn, North Central (Farmersburg), North Speedway (2A) Shelbyville. Daviess, Pioneer, Tri. 3A: Bellmont, Corydon Central, Consecuঞ ve State Finals Appearances Edgewood, Fairfi eld, Fort Wayne Bishop Semi-State Champions 2: New Pales ne (3A) Dwenger, Franklin County, Heritage Hills, 4A: Decatur Central, Lake Central Highland, Indianapolis Bishop Chatard, 3A: New Pales ne, South Bend St. Joseph Consecuঞ ve Victories Jasper, Knox, New Pales ne, South Bend 2A: Bremen, Speedway 19: New Pales ne (3A) St. Joseph, Tri-West Hendricks, Twin A: North Central (Farmersburg), Pioneer 13: Decatur Central (4A) Lakes, Yorktown. 13: Pioneer (A) 2A: Andrean, Boone Grove, Bremen, Centerville, Frankton, Henryville,

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#FaceOfSportsmanship #IHSAA MEDIA INFORMATION

TOURNAMENT ADMINISTRATOR: Kerrie Schludecker, IHSAA Assistant Commissioner

MEDIA HOST: Sports Informa on Director Jason Wille and Communica ons Assistant Rob Kimes will be on site to assist in your coverage throughout the day.

MEDIA CREDENTIALS: The 2017-18 IHSAA State Finals Media Creden al issued previously will allow for admission. To apply, please e-mail your request (with name of individual) as soon as possible to IHSAA Sports Informa on Director Jason Wille at [email protected]. E-mail requests MUST originate from a recognized business account; e-mails from personal accounts (ie: yahoo.com, aol.com, etc.) will not be accepted. The applica on deadline is Thursday, June 7, at 4 pm ET / 3 pm CT.

WILL-CALL: Approved requests will be available for pickup at will-call located at the tent in front of Alexander Field (adjacent baseball stadium) on Saturday.

PRESS BOX ACCESS: Creden aled news media should enter at Gate 2 and then take the elevator up to the press box. Broadcast crews will have assigned booths while an open sea ng policy will be used in the main press box for writers.

SERVICES: Star ng lineups and game programs will be circulated in the press box. Final box scores will be distributed following each state championship game, posted to IHSAA.org and available via @IHSAA1 on Twi er. Complimentary wireless access also will be available.

PHOTOGRAPHY: Photographers may take up posi ons in the outfi eld por on of each dugout for fi eld level shots. At no me during the game should photographers be shoo ng from the playing fi eld itself.

INTERVIEWS: Interviews with coaches and players may be conducted on the fi eld following the conclusion of the game but must not interfere with the post-game awards ceremonies. In order to allow the grounds crew to do its work, we ask your coopera on in conduc ng interviews outside the foul lines.

2017-18 IHSAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS

FALL SPORTS WINTER SPORTS SPRING SPORTS Sept. 29-30 GIRLS Feb. 9-10 GIRLS & DIVING June 1 GIRLS TRACK & FIELD Prairie View Golf Club, Carmel IU Natatorium, IUPUI, Indianapolis Robert C. Haugh Track & Field Complex, Team: Zionsville Team: Carmel Indiana University, Bloomington Individual: Kayla Benge, Plainfi eld Feb. 16-17 Team: Hamilton Southeastern Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis Oct. 13-14 BOYS TEAM June 2 UNIFIED TRACK & FIELD Team: Indianapolis Cathedral North Central HS, Indianapolis Robert C. Haugh Track & Field Complex, Team: Carmel Feb. 23-24 BOYS SWIMMING & DIVING Indiana University, Bloomington Oct. 20-21 BOYS SINGLES & DOUBLES IU Natatorium, IUPUI, Indianapolis Team: Elkhart Memorial Team: Carmel Park Tudor HS, Indianapolis June 2 BOYS TRACK & FIELD Singles: Patrick Fletchall, Carmel Feb. 24 GIRLS BASKETBALL Robert C. Haugh Track & Field Complex, Doubles: Will Emhardt & Drew Weigel, Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis Indiana University, Bloomington Park Tudor Class A: Marque e Catholic Team: Avon Class 2A: Central Noble Oct. 27-28 BOYS & GIRLS SOCCER June 1-2 GIRLS TEAM TENNIS Class 3A: Northwestern Sellick Bowl, Butler University, Indianapolis North Central HS, Indianapolis Class 4A: Warren Central Carroll Stadium, IUPUI, Indianapolis Team: Carmel Class A Girls: Evansville Mater Dei March 10 GYMNASTICS June 8-9 GIRLS SINGLES & DOUBLES Class A Boys: Fort Wayne Canterbury Worthen Arena, Ball State University, Muncie Park Tudor HS, Indianapolis Class 2A Girls: Evansville Memorial Team: Chesterton Class 2A Boys: Evansville Memorial June 9 SOFTBALL March 24 BOYS BASKETBALL Class 3A Girls: Penn Bi࣌ nger Stadium, Purdue University, Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis Class 3A Boys: Harrison (West Lafaye e) West Lafaye‚ e Class A: Morristown Oct. 28 BOYS & GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY Class 2A: Oak Hill June 12-13 BOYS GOLF LaVern Gibson Course, Terre Haute Class 3A: Culver Academies Prairie View Golf Club, Carmel Girls Team: Zionsville Class 4A: Warren Central June 15-16 BASEBALL Girls Indiv: Emma Wilson, Greencastle Victory Field, Indianapolis Boys Team: Carmel Boys Indiv: Gabe Fendel, Hamilton SE Nov. 4 @ Worthen Arena, Ball State Univ, Muncie Class A: Lafaye e Central Catholic Class 2A: Andrean Class 3A: New Castle Class 4A: Avon Nov. 24-25 FOOTBALL Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis Class A: Pioneer Class 2A: Southridge Class 3A: Evansville Memorial Class 4A: East Central Class 5A: Columbus East Class 6A: Ben Davis

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CLASS A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP NOTABLES

PIONEER PANTHERS (31-3) NORTH CENTRAL THUNDERBIRDS (23-6)

ICGSA Coaches Poll: #3 ICGSA Coaches Poll: #8

Pioneer playing in fourth so ball state fi nals and  North Central playing for second state championship fi rst since 2005. School is seeking fi rst so ball state in four seasons a er winning the 2015 tle in Class championship and second state tle this school year (football team won the Class A crown last Nov. 24 at 2A. Lucas Oil Stadium.  Team returned seven Probable Starঞ ng Lineup starters from last Probable Starঞ ng Lineup  Panthers returned No. Name Pos. No. Name Pos. nine starters from 1. 7 Mikenna Landis CF year’s 19-8 team. 1. 5 Madison Schofi eld SS last season’s sec onal 2. 10 Alexis Robinson SS 2. 7 Brooklin Klitzing LF championship squad 3. 15 Hailey Gotshall P  Thunderbirds are 3. 24 Hannah Shroyer C which fi nished 19-8. 4. 13 Alyssa Shaw 1B champions of the 4. 35 Morgan Manning 1B 5. 11 Bailey Zarse 3B 5. 42 Kaelee Moody CF 6. 4 Haley Gleitz 2B Southwest Indiana 6. 8 Jocelyn Cox 3B  Team earned its third 7. 3 Mackenzie Walker C Athle c Conference 7. 44 Hannah Simmons RF consecu ve sec onal 8. 8 Kenadee Kline DP with a 6-1 record this 8. 2 Hailey Salyer DP tle with a 9-1 9. 14 Madison Blickenstaff LF year. 9. 00 Erica Shroyer P victory over North 10. 6 Cassidy Morris Flex/RF 10. 4 Marissa Miller 2B Miami on May 26.  Team won its fourth  Champions of the Hoosier North Athle c Conference sec onal tle in fi ve seasons with an 8-4 win over host with a 7-0 record this season. Clay City on May 23.

 Panthers eliminated a pair of ranked teams at the  North Central topped the only ranked team it faced Frankfort Semi-State in No. 9 Fremont 3-1 and during its tournament run in a 2-1 win over #7 Hauser No. 5 Fron er 6-3 for the school’s fi rst semi-state in the North Daviess Semi-State last Saturday. championship.  Sophomore pitcher Erika Shroyer is ed for third in the  Freshman pitcher Hailey Gotshall has 29 victories and 272 strikeouts, the state’s leader in both categories. state with 22 wins this year. She also is among the state’s best hi ng a .613 average. So[ ball State Tournament History IHSAA Member School Since: 1957  Junior Mikenna Landis has 45 stolen bases, second- First So[ ball State Tournament: 1985 (fi rst year of the most in the state this season. state tournament)

 Junior Alexis Robinson and Gotshall have both scored State Champion (1) 2015 (2A) 56 runs, ed for third-most in the state. Landis has State Finals Appearances (3) 2006 (A), 2015 (2A), 2018 scored 47 mes to rank 13th. (A) Semi-State Championships (2) 2015 (2A), 2018 (A)  Gabrielle Thomas is in her fi rst year as Pioneer coach. Regional Championships (5) 2006 (A), 2010 (A), 2015 So[ ball State Tournament History (2A), 2016 (A), 2018 (A) IHSAA Member School Since: 1963 Sec onal Championships (10) 1986, 2003 (A), 2006 (A), First So[ ball State Tournament: 1990 2008 (A), 2010 (A), 2011 (A), 2014 (2A), 2015 (2A), 2016 (2A), 2018 (A) State Finals Appearances (4) 2001 (A), 2002 (A), 2005 (A), 2018 (A) School’s IHSAA State Championship History (1) Semi-State Championships (1) 2018 (A) So ball (1) 2015 (2A) Regional Championships (8) 2001 (A), 2002 (A), 2005 (A), 2011 (A), 2012 (A), 2013 (A), 2016 (A), 2018 (A) Sec onal Championships (19) 1991, 1993, 1995, 1999 (A), 2000 (A), 2001 (A), 2002 (A), 2003 (A), 2004 (A), 2005 (A), 2006 (A), 2007 (A), 2009 (A), 2011 (A), 2012 (A), 2013 (A), 2016 (A), 2017 (A), 2018 (A)

School’s IHSAA State Championship History (2) Football (2) 1997 (A), 2017 (A)

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BREMEN LIONS (26-3) SPEEDWAY SPARKPLUGS Ґ21҃6҃1ґ

ICGSA Coaches Poll: #1 ICGSA Coaches Poll: NR

Top-ranked Bremen making its third so ball state  Unranked Speedway playing in fi rst state fi nals appearance and aiming for school’s fi rst crown championship game and hoping to land school’s and school’s fi rst tle in any sport since 1994. second state tle and fi rst since 2002 boys basketball team.  Lions returned eight starters Probable Starঞ ng Lineup Sparkplugs have won from last season’s Probable Starঞ ng Lineup No. Name Pos. 12 straight games 21-6 sec onal 1. 11 Rylee Hershberger CF No. Name Pos. including seven 1. 5 Rachael Gregory C championship squad. 2. 5 Erin Coff el SS 3. 12 Caitlin Traxler DP by shutout. Team 2. 17 Kaiah Fenters P 3. 1 Rylee Wade LF  Team has won 18 4. 18 Sara Knepper 3B has outscored six 5. 17 Bailey Fri er 2B tournament foes by a 4. 12 Kendall Short DH of last 19 games 5. 3 Paige Rush 3B including a 7-0 win 6. 4 Kaelyn Shively P 34-5 margin. 7. 8 McKenna Myers RF 6. 11 Lexi Laffi n SS over #5 Tipton for the 8. 13 Carly Snyder C 7. 14 Hannah Lindsey 1B school’s fi rst semi- 9. 7 Caitlyn Myers LF  Team eliminated 8. 2 Nikki Ray CF state championship 10. 16 Hannah Rowe F/1B last year’s Class 9. 6 Emma DeVault RF last Saturday. A state champion 10. 18 Madison Barnes 2B and second-ranked Team fell to Class 3A state fi nalist South Bend St. Tecumseh 3-0 in the Forest Park Semi-State last Joseph 5-1 in a April 25 road matchup. Saturday.  Lions fi nished third in the Northern Indiana Conference with a 10-2 record this year. Six starters returned from last year’s 7-14 team and rebounded to win the program’s fi rst sec onal  Bremen captured its fi h sec onal championship in six championship with a 2-1 victory over Indianapolis years with a 5-0 victory over Central Noble on May 25. Cardinal Ri er on May 23.

 Junior pitcher Kaelyn Shively’s 21 wins rank ed for According to MaxPreps.com stats, Speedway freshman fi h in the state this season. pitcher Kaiah Fenters ranks seventh in the state with 20 victories and 10th with 209 strikeouts.  Sophomore Erin Coff el leads the state in HR (22) and Runs (73) and third in RBI (58). Her .600 ba ng Team ed for third place in the Indiana Crossroads Conference with a 3-2-1 record on the year. average is also among Indiana’s best.

 Team has won 13 games this year by the 10-run rule So[ ball State Tournament History including two during the state tournament. IHSAA Member School Since: 1936 First So[ ball State Tournament: 1994  Seventh year coach Mitch Huppert is a 1981 Bremen graduate. State Finals Appearances (1) 2018 (2A) Semi-State Championships (1) 2018 (2A) So[ ball State Tournament History Regional Championships (1) 2018 (2A) IHSAA Member School Since: 1906 Sec onal Championships (1) 2018 (2A) First So[ ball State Tournament: 1991 School’s IHSAA State Championship History (1) State Runner-Up (1) 2008 (2A) Boys Basketball (1) 2002 (2A) State Finals Appearances (3) 2005 (2A), 2008 (2A), 2018 (2A) Semi-State Championships (1) 2018 (2A) Regional Championships (4) 2005 (2A), 2008 (2A), 2015 (2A), 2018 (2A) Sec onal Championships (15) 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1998 (A), 2000 (A), 2001 (A), 2004 (2A), 2005 (2A), 2008 (2A), 2013 (2A), 2014 (2A), 2015 (2A), 2017 (2A), 2018 (2A)

School’s IHSAA State Championship History (2) Football (2) 1989 (A), 1994 (2A)

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SOUTH BEND ST. JOSEPH INDIANS (25-5) NEW PALESTINE DRAGONS (29-1)

ICGSA Coaches Poll: #4 ICGSA Coaches Poll: #1

 Fourth-ranked St. Joseph, riding an 11-game winning Top-ranked and defending state champion New streak, making fi rst appearance in the so ball state Pales ne compe ng in its sixth tle game and aiming fi nals. for a fi h state crown.

In last eight games, Indians have only allowed two Dragons’ four state tles are second-most in state runs across the plate history. Only Center Probable Starঞ ng Lineup Probable Starঞ ng Lineup and have shutout six Grove, with six, has No. Name Pos. more. No. Name Pos. opponents. 1. 17 Grace Quinn CF 1. 6 Jaylin Calvert CF 2. 7 Hannah Goerke SS 2. 29 Ashley Prange SS Team looking for its Team returned six 3. 15 Megan Welsh C 3. 12 Emily O’Connor 3B 20th straight victory starters from last 4. 10 Kassidy Meiszberg RF 4. 22 Michaela Jones C 5. 8 Halie Sade LF and 13th consecu ve 5. 26 Tatum Biddle 2B year’s 26-5 regional 6. 12 Addison Quinn 1B tournament triumph 6. 21 Macy Miller DP tle team. 7. 18 Shannon Mackey DP da ng back to last 7. 14 Mackenzie Jones P 8. 1 Abbey Tafelski 3B season. Season’s lone 8. 20 Emma Tucher RF Top-ranked New 9. 3 Cassie Swartz 2B 9. 3 TeTe Hart LF 10. 6 Lauren Sandor P loss was 3-2 setback 10. 18 Rieley Widmann 1B/Flex Pales ne will be the at Center Grove on fi rst ranked team St. April 25. Joseph has faced this tournament. With a victory, Coach Ed Marcum would e Center Grove’s Russ Milligan with fi ve state tles each, the According to MaxPreps.com stats, sophomore pitcher most in state history. Lauren Sandor ranks second in the state with 249 strikeouts and 24 victories in the circle. Team has won 19 games by 10-run rule and has only allowed three runs in its last eight games. Team fi nished second in the Northern Indiana Conference this season with a 10-2 record. According to MaxPreps.com stats, Ashley Prange, the state’s career home run leader with 46, leads the state  Defeated Class 2A state fi nalist Bremen 5-1 on April in RBI (70). She is second in the state in home runs 25. (17), third in hits (62), ninth in runs (50) and also hits at a .596 average. So[ ball State Tournament History IHSAA Member School Since: 1953 Team captured a fi h straight Hoosier Heritage First So[ ball State Tournament: 1985 (fi rst year of the Conference championship with a 7-0 record this season. state tournament) So[ ball State Tournament History State Finals Appearances (1) 2018 (3A) IHSAA Member School Since: 1915 Semi-State Championships (1) 2018 (3A) First So[ ball State Tournament: 1986 Regional Championships (8) 1998 (2A), 2010 (3A), 2012 (3A), 2013 (3A), 2014 (3A), 2015 (3A), 2017 (3A), 2018 State Champion (4) 2004 (3A), 2008 (3A), 2009 (3A), (3A) 2017 (3A) Sec onal Championships (15) 1987, 1988, 1992, 1998 Runner-Up (1) 2003 (2A) (2A), 2000 (2A), 2001 (2A), 2002 (2A), 2009 (3A), 2010 State Finals Appearances (7) 2003 (2A), 2004 (3A), 2006 (3A), 2012 (3A), 2013 (3A), 2014 (3A), 2015 (3A), 2017 (3A), 2008 (3A), 2009 (3A), 2017 (3A), 2018 (3A) (3A), 2018 (3A) Semi-State Championships (2) 2017 (3A), 2018 (3A) Regional Championships (9) 2003 (2A), 2004 (3A), 2006 School’s IHSAA State Championship History (10) (3A), 2008 (3A), 2009 (3A), 2010 (3A), 2011 (3A), 2017 Baseball (1) 2017 (3A) (3A), 2018 (3A) Girls Basketball (2) 2005 (3A), 2017 (3A) Sec onal Championships (13) 1991, 1993, 1994, 2003 Football (1) 1995 (3A) (2A), 2004 (3A), 2006 (3A), 2008 (3A), 2009 (3A), 2010 Girls Soccer (2) 1998, 2010 (3A), 2011 (3A), 2016 (3A), 2017 (3A), 2018 (3A) Boys Soccer (1) 2003 Girls Tennis (2) 1975, 2010 School’s IHSAA State Championship History (6) Volleyball (1) 1972 Baseball (1) 2004 (3A) Football (1) 2014 (4A) So ball (4) 2004 (3A), 2008 (3A), 2009 (3A), 2017 (3A)

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LAKE CENTRAL INDIANS (29-4) DECATUR CENTRAL HAWKS (31-4)

ICGSA Coaches Poll: #2 ICGSA Coaches Poll: #9

Second-ranked Lake Central compe ng in 11th state Decatur Central compe ng in third championship fi nals (second-most in tournament history) and chasing game, its fi rst since 2000, and seeking fi rst so ball fourth state tle. state tle.

Will face ninth-ranked Decatur Central for the second Second mee ng this season with Lake Central. Hawks me this season. Lake Central claimed an 8-1 decision surrendered an 8-1 on April 7. Probable Starঞ ng Lineup decision on April 7. Probable Starঞ ng Lineup No. Name Pos. According to No. Name Pos. 1. 18 Olivia Peterson C Knocked off two 1. 10 Hannah Cravens SS MaxPreps.com stats, 2. 16 Cheyenne Mathas CF 2. 25 Kenzee Smith 2B senior pitcher Alexa top 10 teams this 3. 5 Karli Ricke s P 3. 10 Gabi Carra 2B tournament including Pinarski is ed for 4. 31 Jenna Towle DP 4. 94 Jus ne Estes CF third in state with 22 5. 32 Selena Michko 3B top-ranked host 5. 99 Payton Baxter C wins. 6. 21 Rylee Platusic SS Center Grove 4-2 6. 23 Chelsey Vaughn 3B 7. 27 Madisen Tucker 1B in the semi-state 7. 22 Morgan Ivey DP 8. 20 Jessi Kiefor LF 8. 24 Avery Huff man LF Champions of the championship game 9. 77 Kaylee Gross RF 9. 19 Amanda Noble RF last Saturday. Also Duneland Athle c 10. 30 Alexa Pinarksi P 10. 15 Tinsley Brand Flex/1B Conference with a beat #6 Roncalli 13-1 (double round- 8-3 in the sec onal robin) record this season. semifi nals.

Defeated three top 10 teams during its state Hawks returned seven starters from last year’s 27-4 tournament run including #7 Kankakee Valley 3-2 in 8 sec onal championship team. innings and #8 defending state champion Crown Point 4-2 for the sec onal championship. Also, topped #10 According to MaxPreps.com, seniors Karli Ricke s and Penn 2-0 in the Harrison (West Lafaye e) Semi-State. Hannah Cravens rank ninth and 12th in the state, with 12 and 11 homeruns, respec vely, this year. Lake Central’s 2004 team won longest 4A state championship game in a 4-1 victory over Center Grove Champions of the Mid-State Conference with a 10-2 that was decided in 12 innings. record this year. So[ ball State Tournament History  IHSAA Member School Since: 1966 Third-year coach Don Ivey was a player on Ben Davis’ First So[ ball State Tournament: 1985 (fi rst year of the 1987 and 1988 football state championship teams. state tournament) Decatur Central’s 1999 team was involved in the State Champion (3) 1992, 2002 (3A), 2004 (4A) longest state championship game falling to Penn Runner-Up (2) 2003 (3A), 2015 (4A) 1-0 in 15 innings in the 3A fi nal, then the big school State Finals Appearances (11) 1988, 1992, 1995, 1996, classifi ca on. 2001 (3A), 2002 (3A), 2003 (3A), 2004 (4A), 2005 (4A), 2015 (4A), 2018 (4A) So[ ball State Tournament History Semi-State Championships (5) 1992, 1995, 1996, 2015 IHSAA Member School Since: 1931 (4A), 2018 (4A) First So[ ball State Tournament: 1985 (fi rst year of the Regional Championships (14) 1988, 1992, 1995, 1996, state tournament) 1998 (3A), 2001 (3A), 2002 (3A), 2003 (3A), 2004 (4A), 2005 (4A), 2010 (4A), 2011 (4A), 2015 (4A), 2018 (4A) Runner-Up (2) 1999 (3A), 2000 (3A) Sec onal Championships (19) 1988, 1989, 1992, 1993, State Finals Appearances (2) 1999 (3A), 2000 (3A) 1995, 1996, 1998 (3A), 1999 (3A), 2001 (3A), 2002 Semi-State Championships (1) 2018 (4A) (3A), 2003 (3A), 2004 (4A), 2005 (4A), 2006 (4A), 2010 Regional Championships (6) 1999 (3A), 2000 (3A), 2010 (4A), 2011 (4A), 2012 (4A), 2015 (4A). 2018 (4A) (4A), 2014 (4A), 2015 (4A), 2018 (4A) Sec onal Championships (19) 1985, 1988, 1989, 1992, School’s IHSAA State Championship History (7) 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998 (3A), 1999 (3A), 2000 (3A), Baseball (1) 2012 (4A) 2001 (3A), 2005 (4A), 2010 (4A), 2013 (4A), 2014 (4A), Girls Basketball (1) 1994 Boys Soccer (1) 2010 2015 (4A), 2016 (4A), 2017 (4A), 2018 (4A) So ball (3) 1992, 2002 (3A), 2004 (4A) Boys Swimming (1) 1987 School’s IHSAA State Championship History (1) Baseball (1) 2008 (4A)

#FaceOfSportsmanship #IHSAA Pioneer Panthers Class A

Front Row (left to right): Assistant Coach Abigale Armick, Manager Kassidy Buttice, Kenadee Kline, Alyssa Shaw, Cassidy Ward, Bailey Zarse,Head Coach Gabrielle Thomas; Middle Row: Manager Courtney Team Facts Swartzell, Cassidy Morris, Madelyn Parsley, Alexis Robinson, Haley Gleitz, Allison Foerg, Mikenna Landis; Back Row: Assistant Coach John Magee, Manger Koby James, Mackenzie Walker, Hailey Gotshall, As- Town/City: Royal Center sistant Coach John Bingaman, Anna Parsley, Manager Kylie Roland, Manager Hailey Cripe, Assistant Coach County: Cass John McIntire Superintendent: Charles Grable Principal: Jeremy Tucker Athletic Director: John Bingaman Team Roster & Statistics Head Coach: Gabrielle Thomas Lt. Dk. Name B/T Ht. Pos. Gr. AB H R RBI 2B 3B HR Avg. Assistant Coaches: Abigale Armick, John 1 1 Anna Parsley R/R 5-6 OF 10 37 10 11 9 1 1 0 .270 Bingaman, John Magee, John McIntire 2 2 Madelyn Parsley R/R 5-10 OF 11 45 16 14 10 2 0 0 .356 Student Manager: Kassidy Buttice, Courtney 3 3 Mackenzie Walker R/R 5-4 C 9 102 44 35 38 12 1 2 .431 Swartzell, Koby James, Kylie Roland, 4 4 Haley Gleitz R/R 5-4 2B 11 100 45 36 42 11 1 8 .450 Hailey Cripe 5 5 Allison Foerg R/R 5-5 OF 11 14 4 4 3 0 0 0 .286 School Colors: Black & Gold 6 6 Cassidy Morris R/R 5-6 RF 11 31 12 12 13 4 2 1 .387 Conference: Hoosier North Athletic 7 7 Mikenna Landis L/R 5-4 CF 11 113 60 47 18 5 1 2 .531 Enrollment: 292 8 8 Kenadee Kline R/R 5-10 OF 12 41 12 11 11 0 0 1 .293 Last Year’s W-L Record: 19-8 9 9 Cassidy Ward R/R 5-7 OF 12 ------10 10 Alexis Robinson R/R 5-5 SS 11 117 63 56 56 15 2 15 .538 Season Results (31-3) 11 11 Bailey Zarse R/R 5-4 3B 12 87 43 44 27 18 1 2 .494 4/9 at Argos W 23-0 (5) 13 13 Alyssa Shaw R/R 5-9 1B 12 122 59 44 47 11 1 7 .484 4/10 Delphi W 7-0 14 14 Madison Blickenstaff R/R 5-10 LF 9 60 27 20 18 5 1 2 .450 4/11 at Frontier L 5-4 15 15 Hailey Gotshall R/R 5-5 P 9 124 76 56 49 30 1 6 .613 4/12 at Rochester W 10-2 4/18 Knox W 5-2 Totals 993 471 390 341 114 12 46 .474 4/19 at Lewis Cass L 13-11 4/20 at Logansport W 16-0 (5) Pitchers 4/21 Plymouth W 12-0 (5) 4/21 Whiting W 12-0 (5) Lt. Dk. Name W/L ERA GS CG SV IP BF H R ER BB SO HBP 4/24 at Tippecanoe Valley W 12-0 (5) 11 11 Bailey Zarse 2-1 2.25 3 0 0 28.0 122 33 16 9 3 23 2 4/25 at Triton W 16-0 (5) 13 13 Alyssa Shaw 0-0 0.00 0 0 0 3.0 10 1 0 0 0 4 0 4/26 North Judson-San Pierre W 13-1 (5) 15 15 Hailey Gotshall 29-2 1.12 31 25 0 168.2 651 94 41 27 49 272 9 4/27 Winamac W 12-2 (5) 4/28 at LaVille W 17-0 (5) Totals 31-3 1.26 34 25 0 199.2 783 128 57 36 52 299 11 4/30 at Carroll W 25-0 (5) 5/1 at Faith Christian W 19-1 (5) 5/3 at Culver W 17-0 (5) 5/4 vs. Frontier W 3-0 State Finals History 5/5 vs. Western W 11-8 5/5 vs. Munster W 11-2 Appearances: 2001 (A), 2002 (A), 2005 (A), 2018 (A) 5/5 vs. Kankakee Valley L 10-0 (6) 5/7 North White W 11-0 (5) 5/10 at West Central W 13-1 (6) 5/11 at Culver Academies W 6-4 5/15 Caston W 23-0 (5) 5/16 Eastern W 11-1 (5) 5/17 North Miami W 7-0 5/18 Culver W 21-0 (5) North Miami Sectional 5/21 Northfi eld W 5-0 5/26 South Newton W 17-0 (5) 5/26 North Miami W 9-1 Washington Township Regional Gabrielle Thomas 5/29 Washington Township W 1-0 Frankfort Semi-State 1st Year (31-3) 6/2 Fremont W 3-1 6/2 Frontier W 6-3 IHSAA - Pure Spirit. Pure Sport! HEAD COACH PROFILE

School: Pioneer Junior-Senior High School Name: Gabrielle Thomas Age: 27 Spouse's Name: Sean Thomas Years Married: 3 Children's Names, Ages: N/A Current Occupation, Employer: Teacher at Pioneer Elementary School No. of Yrs.: 3 If a teacher, what subjects and grades do you teach: Special Education Teacher

Education High School Attended, Year Logansport High School (2010) Graduated: College Attended, Year Graduated: Indiana Wesleyan University (2014) Degree(s) / Major: Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education and Special Education

Athletic Participation Sport High School Years College Years (ie: 1972, 73) (ie: 1976, 77) Cross Country 2006-2010 Basketball 2006-2010 Softball 2006-2010 2010-2014

As a high school or college player, have you ever competed in a State or National Championship Event in any sport? If yes, please give details: At Indiana Wesleyan University, our softball team competed in the 2012 NAIA Nationals for the first time in program history and participated in the 2013 NCCAA Nationals.

Coaching Experience (Softball Only) Years as Varsity Head Coach at Current School (ie: 5 years): 1 year Actual Years as Varsity Head Coach at Current School (ie: 1996-2000): 1 (2018) Record as Varsity Head Coach at Current School: 31-3 Overall Varsity Head Coaching Record: 31-3 Do you coach any other sports at your school? No

Please list below where you've coached during your career starting with your current position: School Head / Asst. No. of Years Actual Years (ie: 5) (ie: 1992-present) Pioneer Jr.-Sr. High School Head 1 2018 Pioneer Jr.-Sr. High School Associate 1 2017 Head Pioneer Jr.-Sr. High School Assistant 1 2016 Logansport High School Assistant 1 2015

Tournament Championships (As the Varsity Head Coach, list years your team won): Sectional: 2018 Regional: 2018 Semi-State: 2018 State Championship:

Something Interesting About You Personally or Professionally That People Might Not Know: As a child, I began playing baseball rather than softball; eventually (after four years), I transitioned to participating in softball.

North Central (Farmersburg) Ladybirds Class A

Front Row (left to right): Sara Ring, Hannah Simmons, Kaelee Moody, Sheyanne Hauger; Second Row: Haley Jordan, Beverly Nichols, Akira Enochs, Lauren Fisher, Brooklin Klitzing, Rachael Weir; Third Row: Team Facts Brinley Stone, Makenzy Haviland, Lexi Tierney, Madison Schofi eld, Elizabeth Waterman, Carlee Zellers, Marissa Miller; Back Row: Hailey Salyer, Jocelyn Cox, Morgan Manning, Kelsie Scott, Erika Shroyer, Hannah Town/City: Farmersburg Shroyer Brooklyn Sandifer County: Sullivan Superintendent: Mark Baker Principal: Monty Kirk Athletic Director: Travis Nolting Team Roster & Statistics Head Coach: Erica Arnold Lt. Dk. Name B/T Ht. Pos. Gr. AB H R RBI 2B 3B HR Avg. Assistant Coaches: Kelsey Jewell, Mark 00 00 Erika Shroyer R/R 5-11 P 10 78 24 7 21 3 1 2 .308 Drake, Ron Miller 2 2 Hailey Salyer R/R 5-10 UT 11 65 21 20 7 3 1 0 .323 Student Manager: Jaelyn Carr, Phoenix 4 4 Marissa Miller R/R 5-9 2nd 12 11 4 8 5 0 0 1 .364 Newman, and Rachel Shroyer 5 5 Madison Schofi eld R/R 5-9 SS 11 96 41 44 26 10 2 8 .427 School Colors: Kelly Green, Black, & White 6 6 Kelsie Scott R/R 6-0 UT 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Conference: SWIAC 7 7 Brooklin Klitzing L/L 5-8 LF 9 82 32 29 19 4 0 0 .390 Enrollment: 278 8 8 Jocelyn Cox R/R 5-10 3B 9 101 31 35 27 12 4 4 .307 Last Year’s W-L Record: 19-8 9 9 Elizabeth Waterman R/R 5-6 UT 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11 11 Carlee Zellers R/R 5-7 UT 10 31 9 1 7 1 0 0 .290 12 12 Makenzy Haviland R/R 5-6 UT 9 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 Season Results (23-6) 13 13 Akira Enochs R/R 5-5 UT 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3/21 at Eminence W 23-2 (5) 14 14 Rachael Weir R/R 5-6 UT 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3/23 at Owen Valley W 12-2 17 17 Lexi Tierney R/R 5-7 UT 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4/7 at Evansville Mater Dei W 13-10 22 22 Brooklyn Sandifer R/R 5-10 UT 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4/7 at Avon L 2-14 (5) 24 24 Hannah Shroyer R/R 5-10 C 12 100 45 24 35 10 0 0 .450 4/10 Robinson (IL) W 11-1 27 27 Brinley Stone R/R 5-9 UT 10 7 2 15 0 0 0 0 .286 4/11 North Daviess L 9-10 32 32 Sheyanne Hauger R/R 5-5 UT 10 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 .000 4/12 Eastern Greene W 10-1 35 35 Morgan Manning R/R 5-11 1B 11 106 50 19 38 14 0 3 .472 4/18 at North Knox W 13-0 42 42 Kaelee Moody R/R 5-5 CF 11 103 48 26 29 9 1 0 .466 4/19 White River Valley W 21-0 (5) 44 44 Hannah Simmons R/R 5-5 RF 11 76 24 18 16 6 0 0 .316 4/21 at Loogootee W 8-4 4/25 at Riverton Parke W 15-0 (5) Totals 857 331 248 238 72 9 18 .386 4/27 Linton W 6-4 4/28 South Vermillion W 7-6 Pitchers 4/30 West Vigo L 8-12 5/1 at Terre Haute South L 4-6 Lt. Dk. Name W/L ERA GS CG SV IP BF H R ER BB SO HBP 5/3 at Terre Haute North L 3-6 0 0 Erika Shroyer 22-6 1.92 28 -- 0 171.2 -- 172 86 47 36 107 9 5/7 South Knox W 7-0 42 42 Kaelee Moody 1-0 1.65 1 -- 0 17.0 -- 10 4 4 6 15 3 5/8 at Clay City W 4-2 5/10 at Bloomfi eld W 14-1 (5) Totals 23-6 2.30 29 -- 0 154.2 -- 182 90 51 42 122 12 5/12 at North Vermillion W 5-0 5/15 Shakamak W 1-0 5/17 Sullivan W 1-0 State Finals History 5/18 Northview L 0-2 State Champion: 2015 (2A) Appearances : 2006 (A), 2015 (2A), 2018 (A) Clay City Sectional 5/21 Bloomfi eld W 17-0 5/22 Shakamak W 13-1 (5) 5/23 Clay City W 8-4 Clay City Regional 5/29 Covenant Christian W 11-1 (5) Erica Arnold North Daviess Semi-State 6/2 Hauser W 2-1 8th Year (173-52) 6/2 Lanesville W 10-0 (5)

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School: North Central High School Name: Erica Arnold Age: 34 Spouse's Name: Kyle Arnold Years Married: 8 Children's Names, Ages: Brynnlee Arnold Current Occupation, Employer: Northeast School Corporation No. of Yrs.: 2 If a teacher, what subjects and grades do you teach: Elementary Special Education

Education High School Attended, Year Terre Haute South Graduated: College Attended, Year Graduated: Saint Mary of the Woods 2007, Indiana State 2010 Degree(s) / Major: Education/Marketing

Athletic Participation Sport High School Years College Years (ie: 1972, 73) (ie: 1976, 77) Saint Mary of Woods 2003-2007 Terre Haute South 1999-2003

As a high school or college player, have you ever competed in a State or National Championship Event in any sport? If yes, please give details:

USCAA Nationals 2004,2005,2007

Coaching Experience (Softball Only) Years as Varsity Head Coach at Current School (ie: 5 years): 9 Actual Years as Varsity Head Coach at Current School (ie: 1996-2000): 9 Record as Varsity Head Coach at Current School: 173-52 Overall Varsity Head Coaching Record: 173-52 Do you coach any other sports at your school? no

Please list below where you've coached during your career starting with your current position: School Head / Asst. No. of Years Actual Years (ie: 5) (ie: 1992-present) North Central High School Head 8 Years 2011-Present North Central High School Assistant 1 2010 Terre Haute South Assistant 1 2009 South Vermillion Assistant 2 2007-2008

Tournament Championships (As the Varsity Head Coach, list years your team won): Sectional: 2011,2014,2015,2016,2018 Regional: 2015,2016,2018 Semi-State: 2015,2018 State Championship: 2015

Something Interesting About You Personally or Professionally That People Might Not Know:

Bremen Lions Class 2A

Front Row (left to right): Rylee Hershberger, Erin Coffel, McKenna Myers, Carly Snyder, Bailey Fritter, Destaney Achterberg, Sara Knepper, Kaelyn Shively; Back Row: Coach Jon Hershberger, Coach Rob Coffel, Team Facts Hannah Rowe, Caitlin Traxler, Caitlyn Myers, Head Coach Mike Huppert, Victoria Orr, Paige Thompson, Dellenira Duran, Ashley Jeffi rs, Trainer Kelli Myers, Coach Tabby Teall, Coach Bre Kertai Town/City: Bremen County: Marshall Superintendent: Dr. Jim White Principal: Bruce Jennings Athletic Director: Troy Holmes Team Roster & Statistics Head Coach: Mike Huppert Lt. Dk. Name B/T Ht. Pos. Gr. AB H R RBI 2B 3B HR Avg. Assistant Coaches: Rob Coffel, Jon Hersh- 4 4 Kaelyn Shively R/R 5-6 P 11 88 34 12 43 5 2 5 .386 berger, Bre Kertai, Tabby Teall 5 5 Erin Coffel R/R 5-5 IF 10 85 51 73 58 9 1 22 .600 School Colors: Kelly Green & White 6 6 Destaney Achterberg R/R 5-2 OF 12 34 11 23 7 3 0 0 .324 Conference: Northern Indiana 7 7 Caitlyn Myers R/R 5-9 OF 11 64 21 18 18 1 1 0 .328 Enrollment: 476 8 8 McKenna Myers R/R 5-7 OF 10 94 40 30 37 9 0 5 .426 Last Year’s W-L Record: 21-6 9 9 Paige Thompson R/R 5-3 OF 9 ------10 10 Dellenira Duran R/R 5-9 OF 10 ------11 11 Rylee Hershberger R/R 5-1 OF 11 100 44 51 19 8 2 3 .440 Season Results (26-3) 12 12 Caitlin Traxler L/R 5-6 P 11 85 41 22 40 7 2 1 .482 3/22 at Elkhart Memorial W 18-0 (5) 13 13 Carly Snyder R/R 5-6 C 11 60 18 4 21 3 0 1 .300 3/23 Fairfi eld W 4-2 14 14 Victoria Orr R/R 5-7 C 11 29 3 3 6 0 0 0 .103 3/26 Central Noble W 9-1 15 15 Ashley Jeffi rs R/R 5-4 IF 11 ------3/28 Northwood W 6-2 16 16 Hannah Rowe L/L 5-6 IF 11 17 5 5 2 1 0 0 .294 4/10 South Bend Clay W 9-7 17 17 Bailey Fritter R/R 5-5 IF 12 85 40 23 38 7 2 1 .471 4/12 at Penn L 17-11 18 18 Sara Knepper R/R 5-5 IF 12 90 30 25 33 6 1 4 .333 4/18 at New Prairie W 8-5 4/20 South Bend Adams W 12-3 Totals 849 345 322 315 59 11 42 .406 4/23 at John Glenn W 21-0 (5) 4/25 at SB Saint Joseph L 5-1 Pitchers 4/27 Mishawaka W 16-6 (6) 4/28 South Bend Washington W 15-0 (5) Lt. Dk. Name W/L ERA GS CG SV IP BF H R ER BB SO HBP 4/28 South Central W 9-0 4 4 Kaelyn Shively 21-3 1.42 25 8 0 123.2 488 90 41 25 21 131 3 4/28 South Central W 17-1 (5) 12 12 Caitlin Traxler 5-0 1.92 4 1 1 47.1 184 33 19 13 10 38 1 4/30 at South Bend Riley W 19-1 (5) 16 16 Hannah Rowe 0-0 4.67 0 0 0 6.0 29 3 5 4 1 2 1 5/1 Triton W 16-0 (5) 5/4 Elkhart Central W 9-0 Totals 26-3 1.66 29 9 1 177 701 126 65 42 32 171 5 5/5 at Marquette Catholic W 19-6 (5) 5/5 at Marquette Catholic W 3-1 5/8 at Mishawaka Marian W 8-0 State Finals History 5/10 Jimtown W 10-0 (5) 5/15 at Plymouth W 18-0 (5) Runner-Up: 2008 (2A) 5/16 Knox L 2-0 Appearances: 2005 (2A), 2008 (2A), 2018 (2A) 5/17 at LaVille W 12-2 (5)

Westview Sectional 5/24 Prairie Heights W 11-1 5/25 Central Noble W 5-0 Bremen Regional 5/29 South Adams W 18-2 (5) LaVille Semi-State 6/2 Andrean W 13-1 (5) 6/2 Tipton W 7-0 Mike Huppert 7th Year (151-50)

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Name: Mike Huppert Age: 55 Spouse's Name: Beth Huppert Years Married: 30 Children's Names, Ages: Mitch-24, Chelsea-20 Current Occupation, Employer: Director of Accounts Receivable, Masonite Corporation No. of Yrs.: 32 If a teacher, what subjects and grades do you teach: NA

Education High School Attended, Year Graduated: Bremen High School - 1981 College Attended, Year Graduated: Ball State University - 1985 Degree(s) / Major: BS - Accounting

Athletic Participation Sport High School Years College Years (ie: 1972, 73) (ie: 1976, 77) Tennis 1978,1979,1980,1981 Basketball 1978,1979 Baseball 1978,1979,1980,1981

As a high school or college player, have you ever competed in a State or National Championship Event in any sport? If yes, please give details: NA

Coaching Experience (Softball Only) Years as Varsity Head Coach at Current School (ie: 5 years): 7 years Actual Years as Varsity Head Coach at Current School (ie: 1996-2000): 2012-2018 Record as Varsity Head Coach at Current School: 151-50 Overall Varsity Head Coaching Record: 151-50 Do you coach any other sports at your school? NA

Please list below where you've coached during your career starting with your current position: School Head / Asst. No. of Years Actual Years (ie: 5) (ie: 1992-present) Bremen Head 7 2012-2018 Bremen Asst. 3 2009-2011

Tournament Championships (As the Varsity Head Coach, list years your team won): Sectional: 5 Regional: 2 Semi-State: 1 State Championship: 0

Something Interesting About You Personally Or Professionally That People Might Not Know: Mike has played, pitched and coached men’s fastpitch softball for 37 years winning 7 state championships and a NAFA National Runner-Up Championship. In 1979, Mike worked as a public park employee while in high school and assisted in the construction of Pfeiffer Field, the current home to Bremen High School Softball.

Speedway Sparkplugs Class 2A

Front Row (left to right): Rachael Gregory, Paige Rush, Rylee Wade, Lexi Laffi n, Nikki Ray, Emma DeVault; Middle Row: Brooke Hartman, Jackie Eversole, Hannah Lindsey, Josie Frey, Kylee Man, Katie Endres, Kayte Team Facts Turnquist; Back Row: Cole Hooper, Kendall Short, Molly Griner, Alyssa Coleman, Alexa Faulkner, Madison Barnes, Kaiah Fenters, Lane Hooper, Madison Golden, Kati Gregory, Carl Fenters Town/City: Speedway County: Marion Team Roster & Statistics Superintendent: Ken Hull Principal: Lucas Zartman Lt. Dk. Name B/T Ht. Pos. Gr. AB H R RBI 2B 3B HR Avg. Athletic Director: Brian Avery 1 1 Rylee Wade R/R 5-4 OF 12 65 35 22 25 9 6 0 .538 Asst. Athletic Director: Steve Stocker 2 2 Nikki Ray L/R 5-4 OF 12 67 24 20 10 4 2 0 .358 3 3 Paige Rush R/R 5-5 INF 12 79 36 15 14 6 2 0 .456 Head Coach: Alyssa Coleman 5 5 Rachael Gregory L/R 5-4 C 11 77 33 33 16 13 4 2 .558 Assistant Coaches: Carl Fenters, Kati 6 6 Emma DeVault L/R 5-4 OF 9 48 21 19 9 1 0 0 .438 Gregory 7 7 Madison Golden R/R 5-7 INF 9 17 6 7 4 1 0 0 .353 Student Manager: Cole Hooper 8 8 Katie Endres R/R 5-6 OF 11 8 5 2 2 1 0 0 .625 School Colors: Brown & Gold 9 9 Josie Frey R/R 5-6 OF 11 20 6 6 4 0 1 1 .300 Conference: Indiana Crossroads 10 10 Alexa Faulkner R/R 5-7 P 9 9 2 1 2 0 0 0 .222 Enrollment: 525 11 11 Lexi Laffi n R/R 5-6 INF 12 79 25 16 18 5 3 0 .316 Last Year’s W-L Record: 7-14 12 12 Kendall Short R/R 5-7 DH 9 72 31 9 18 6 4 0 .431 13 13 Kylee Man R/R 5-6 INF 11 15 6 3 1 0 0 0 .400 14 14 Hannah Lindsey R/R 5-7 INF 11 78 27 19 20 5 2 0 .346 Season Results (21-6-1) 15 15 Jackie Eversole R/R 5-6 C 9 20 5 1 3 1 1 0 .250 4/5 Lawrence North L 9 – 1 17 17 Kaiah Fenters L/R 5-7 P 9 77 34 8 5 2 1 0 .442 4/7 Warren Central W 11 – 7 18 18 Madison Barnes R/R 5-5 INF 9 40 12 9 9 2 1 0 .391 4/10 at Bethesda Christian W 5 – 2 Brooke Hartman R/R 5-4 OF 9 6 2 2 1 0 0 0 .333 4/11 at Franklin Community L 3 - 2 Lane Hooper R/R 5-5 OF 9 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 4/12 Crispus Attucks W 22 – 0 Molly Griner R/R 5-4 INF 9 13 4 7 5 1 1 0 .308 4/17 at Cascade W 4 – 0 Kayte Turnquist R/R 5-3 P 10 7 6 4 1 1 0 0 .857 4/18 Indianapolis Lutheran L 11 – 7 4/20 Covenant Christian (Indpls.) W 12 – 2 Totals 797 330 205 167 58 28 3 .414 4/24 at Monrovia L 10 – 0 4/25 at Cardinal Ritter W 4 – 3 Pitchers 4/28 Western Boone W 6 – 2 Lt. Dk. Name W/L ERA GS CG SV IP BF H R ER BB SO HBP 4/28 Western Boone L 6 – 5 17 17 Kaiah Fenters 20-4 1.85 ------140.1 557 113 42 37 25 209 10 5/1 at Beech Grove W 5 – 0 10 10 Alexa Faulkner 1-1 3.50 ------18.0 78 24 10 9 4 15 1 5/2 at Pike W 15 – 5 7 7 Madison Golden 0-1 7.76 ------15.1 74 25 19 17 6 10 1 5/4 at Southport L 7 – 6 1 1 Rylee Wade 0-0 5.48 ------7.2 35 10 6 6 1 11 1 5/8 at Scecina Memorial T 6 – 6 Kayte Turnquist 0-0 7.00 ------4.0 18 9 4 4 1 3 0 5/9 Triton Central W 10 – 0 5/10 Irvington Prep Academy W 15 – 2 Totals 21-6 2.76 ------185.1 763 182 81 73 37 248 13 5/11 Danville W 5 – 0 5/16 at Tri-West W 10 – 0 5/17 at Heritage Christian W 9 – 3 State Finals History 5/18 Greenwood Christian W 10 – 0

First Appearance Monrovia Sectional 5/21 Monrovia W 6 – 3 5/22 Cascade W 9 – 1 5/23 Cardinal Ritter W 2 – 1 Speedway Regional 5/29 South Vermillion W 9 – 0 Forest Park Semi-State 6/2 Tecumseh W 3 – 0 Alyssa Coleman 6/2 Milan W 5 – 0 6th Year (57-67-1)

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Name: Alyssa Coleman Age: 27 Spouse's Name: N/A Years Married: N/A Children's Names, Ages: N/A Current Occupation, Employer: Teacher/Coach; School Town of Speedway No. of Yrs.: 5 If a teacher, what subjects and grades do you teach: Elementary Physical Education

Education High School Attended, Year Graduated: Wayzata High School (Minnesota), 2008 College Attended, Year Graduated: Butler University, 2012 Degree(s) / Major: Exercise Science Major, Mild Intervention Minor, Athletic Coaching, Masters

Athletic Participation Sport High School Years College Years (ie: 1972, 73) (ie: 1976, 77) Softball 2005, 06. 07, 08 2098, 09, 10, 11

As a high school or college player, have you ever competed in a State or National Championship Event in any sport? If yes, please give details:

No

Coaching Experience (Softball Only) Years as Varsity Head Coach at Current School (ie: 5 years): 6 Actual Years as Varsity Head Coach at Current School (ie: 1996-2000): 2013 - 2018 Record as Varsity Head Coach at Current School: 57 – 67 - 1 Overall Varsity Head Coaching Record: 57 – 67 - 1 Do you coach any other sports at your school? No

Please list below where you've coached during your career starting with your current position: School Head / Asst. No. of Years Actual Years (ie: 5) (ie: 1992-present) Speedway High School Head 6 2013 - present

Tournament Championships (As the Varsity Head Coach, list years your team won): Sectional: 1 - 2018 Regional: 1 - 2018 Semi-State: 1 - 2018 State Championship:

Something Interesting About You Personally Or Professionally That People Might Not Know: I’m a native of Minnesota, I know how to play the ukulele and my dog’s name is Rexington.

South Bend St. Joseph Indians Class 3A

Front Row (left to right): Maddie James, Emma Tincher, Hannah Goerke, Megan Welsh, Abbey Tafelski, Addison Quinn; Second Row: Shea Ruczkowski, Grace Quinn, Brooke Duddleson, Cassie Swartz, Kassidy Team Facts Meiszberg; Third Row: Becca Goerke, Skylar Burdue, Shnnon Mackey, Ava Gillis, Lauren Sandor, Halie Sade; Back Row: Katie Tingwald Town/City: South Bend County: Saint Joseph Superintendent: Marsha Jordan Principal: Susan Richter Athletic Director: Deb Brown Team Roster & Statistics Head Coach: Earl Keith Lt. Dk. Name B/T Ht. Pos. Gr. AB H R RBI 2B 3B HR Avg. Assistant Coaches: Leslie Zache, Anna 1 1 Abbey Tafelski R/R 5’7 3B 12 83 26 22 17 7 1 0 .313 Irons, Bobby Zache 2 2 Becca Goerke R/R 5’4 INF 10 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .500 School Colors: Columbia Blue and White 3 3 Cassie Swartz R/R 5’5 2B 11 83 28 22 16 8 2 0 .337 Conference: Northern Indiana 4 4 Maddie James R/R 5’3 OF 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Enrollment: 862 5 5 Shea Ruczkowski R/R 5’3 INF 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Last Year’s W-L Record: 26-5 6 6 Lauren Sandor R/L 5’5 P 10 30 11 4 3 0 0 0 .367 7 7 Hannah Goerke R/R 5’5 SS 12 47 19 15 9 2 1 1 .404 8 8 Halie Sade R/R 5’4 OF 11 99 40 23 18 4 0 1 .404 Season Results (25-5) 10 10 Kassidy Meiszberg R/R 5’9 RF 11 100 39 12 22 4 0 0 .390 4/6 Indpls. Bishop Chatard W 12-2 11 11 Ava Gillis R/R 5’3 OF 9 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 4/6 Indpls. Bishop Chatard W 7-4 12 12 Addison Quinn R/R 6’0 1B 12 101 32 27 21 9 1 3 .317 4/11 Northridge W 5-3 14 14 Katie Tingwald L/L 5’5 OF 11 15 3 5 4 1 0 0 .200 4/12 at South Bend Adams L 1-0 15 15 Megan Welsh R/R 5’10 C 12 101 49 30 32 9 0 4 .485 4/13 at Munster L 7-6 (9) 16 16 Emma Tincher R/R 5’10 P 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 4/19 John Glenn W 21-0 (5) 17 17 Grace Quinn R/L 6’0 CF 12 106 45 36 14 9 2 0 .425 4/20 Mishawaka W 7-0 18 18 Shannon Mackey R/R 5’6 3B 11 88 32 18 13 5 0 2 .364 4/21 at Edwardsburg L 5-4 (8) 20 20 Brooke Duddleson R/R 5’ 5 INF 10 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 .111 4/23 at South Bend Riley W 14-0 (5) 4/24 at New Prairie W 17-2 (5) Totals 867 326 220 170 59 7 11 .272 4/25 Bremen W 5-1 4/26 Elkhart Central W 4-0 Pitchers 5/1 at Mishawaka Marian W 5-0 5/2 at Jimtown W 10-4 Lt. Dk. Name W/L ERA GS CG SV IP BF H R ER BB SO HBP 5/4 South Bend Clay W 16-0 (5) 6 6 Lauren Sandor 24-4 0.90 28 20 1 170.2 659 95 28 22 39 249 2 5/5 vs Coloma, Michigan L 10-5 10 10 Kassidy Meiszberg 1-1 5.64 2 1 0 22.1 106 33 18 18 6 10 1 5/5 at Lakeshore, Michigan W 2-0 16 16 Emma Tincher 0-0 0.00 0 0 0 3 10 2 1 0 0 1 0 5/5 vs Watervliet W 3-0 5/8 at Penn L 2-0 Totals 25-5 2.18 30 21 1 195 775 130 47 40 45 260 3 5/10 South Bend Washington W 12-1 5/12 at Niles, Michigan W 5-0 5/12 at Niles, Michigan W 13-3 (5) 5/15 South Bend Adams W 2-0 State Finals History 5/17 Buchanan W 5-0 Saint Joseph Sectional First Appearance 5/22 Washington W 13-0 (5) 5/23 Marian W 7-1 5/24 New Prairie W 7-0 Saint Joseph Regional 5/29 Twin Lakes High School W 2-1 Twin Lakes Semi-State 6/2 Fairfi eld W 3-0 Earl Keith 6/2 Knox W 7-0 13th Year (248-104)

IHSAA - Pure Spirit. Pure Sport! HEAD COACH PROFILE

School: Saint Joseph High School Name: Earl Keith Age: 58 Spouse's Name: Clare Keith Years Married: 34 Children's Names, Ages: Current Occupation, Employer: Sales Manager, Sports Image Apparel No. of Yrs.: 16 If a teacher, what subjects and grades do you teach:

Education High School Attended, Year Anderson High School, 1978 Graduated: College Attended, Year Graduated: Ball State University, 1983 Degree(s) / Major: Secondary Education/Business

Athletic Participation Sport High School Years College Years (ie: 1972, 73) (ie: 1976, 77) Baseball, Basketball, 1975-1978 Football Baseball 1979-1981

As a high school or college player, have you ever competed in a State or National Championship Event in any sport? If yes, please give details:

No

Coaching Experience (Softball Only) Years as Varsity Head Coach at Current School (ie: 5 years): 13 Actual Years as Varsity Head Coach at Current School (ie: 1996-2000): 13 Record as Varsity Head Coach at Current School: 248-104 Overall Varsity Head Coaching Record: 248-104 Do you coach any other sports at your school? No

Please list below where you've coached during your career starting with your current position: School Head / Asst. No. of Years Actual Years (ie: 5) (ie: 1992-present) Saint Joseph High School Head 13 2005, 2007-present Saint Joseph High School Assistant 5 2000-2004 Baseball

Tournament Championships (As the Varsity Head Coach, list years your team won): Sectional: 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018 Regional: 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018 Semi-State: 2018 State Championship:

Something Interesting About You Personally or Professionally That People Might Not Know:

I watch the Bachelor with my wife Clare…and I like it!

New Palestine Dragons Class 3A

Front Row (left to right): Gillian Pritt, Bailey Elliott, Vivian Long, Ashley Prange, Rieley Widmann, Mackenzie Jones, Emily O’Connor, Kaylea Bullock, Kendal Calvert, Michaela Jones; Middle Row: Coach Alyssa Dillard, Coach Michelle Hokl, Sydney Anderson, Raegan Hiatt, Jaylin Calvert, Sarah Greene, TeTe Hart, Tatum Biddle, Emma Tucher, Macy Miller, Addison Westrate, Brianna Stephens; Back Row: Head Coach Ed Marcum, Coach Audrey East, Coach Matt Hayden Team Facts Team Roster & Statistics Town/City: New Palestine Lt. Dk. Name B/T Ht. Pos. Gr. AB H R RBI 2B 3B HR Avg. County: Hancock 00 00 Kendal Calvert L/R 5-6 OF 9 27 9 29 9 1 0 0 .333 Superintendent: Dr. Lisa Lantrip 2 2 Sarah Greene R/R 5-2 OF 11 10 1 23 1 0 0 0 .100 Principal: Keith Fessler 3 3 TeTe Hart L/R 5-3 OF 11 63 29 26 21 3 0 1 .460 Athletic Director: Allen Cooper 4 4 Bailey Elliott R/R 5-6 OF 9 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 Head Coach: Ed Marcum 5 5 Allison Commons R/R 5-0 OF/2B 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Assistant Coaches: Alyssa Dillard, Michelle 6 6 Jaylin Calvert L/R 5-7 OF 11 105 49 58 43 9 2 9 .467 Hokl, Audrey East, Matt Hayden 8 8 Gillian Pritt R/R 5-6 2B/P 10 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Student Manager: Alana Hartley 10 10 Bailey Young R/R 5-6 C/SS 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 School Colors: Red and White 11 11 Raegan Hiatt R/R 5-8 C/IF 10 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 .500 Conference: Hoosier Heritage 12 12 Emily O’Connor R/R 5-9 3B 11 117 45 32 37 11 0 8 .385 Enrollment: 1178 13 13 Sara Young R/R 5-5 OF 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Last Year’s W-L Record: 31-2 14 14 Mackenzie Jones R/R 5-6 P 12 78 27 8 21 7 0 4 .346 15 15 Addison Westrate R/R 5-8 OF/3B 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 17 17 Kaylea Bullock R/R 5-7 P 10 18 7 1 6 3 0 1 .389 Season Results (29-1) 18 18 Rieley Widmann R/R 6-0 1B 12 33 9 8 10 2 0 2 .273 4/5 New Castle W 18-0 (5) 19 19 Vivian Long R/R 5-7 C 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4/11 at Franklin Central W 11-5 20 20 Emma Tucher R/R 5-1 OF 11 71 29 35 20 6 1 0 .408 4/12 Hamilton Southeastern W 19-8 (5) 21 21 Macy Miller R/R 5-6 1B/P 11 73 35 19 37 2 0 8 .479 4/17 at Yorktown W 15-8 22 22 Michaela Jones R/R 5-7 C/SS 10 99 55 35 42 14 2 10 .556 4/18 Zionsville W 16-2 (5) 25 25 Kinsey Mitchell R/R 5-2 OF 9 3 2 6 1 0 0 0 .667 4/19 at Mt. Vernon W 13-4 26 26 Tatum Biddle L/R 5-7 2B 11 94 47 45 33 11 1 9 .500 4/20 at Eastern Hancock W 15-2 (5) 27 27 Sam Booe R/R 5-5 P/1B 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4/21 Seymour W 7-2 28 28 Sydney Anderson R/R 5-8 SS/P 10 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 4/21 Seymour W 19-5 (5) 29 29 Ashley Prange R/R 5-7 SS 12 104 62 50 70 9 1 17 .596 4/24 Southport W 10-0 (5) 34 34 Natalee Russell R/R 5-6 OF 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4/25 at Center Grove L 2-3 52 52 Brianna Stephens R/R 5-6 3B/C 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4/26 at Shelbyville W 13-3 (5) Totals 903 408 385 352 79 7 69 .452 4/28 at Roncalli W 10-0 (6) 5/1 Cathedral W 22-3 (5) 5/2 Pendleton Heights W 12-5 Pitchers 5/3 Greenfi eld-Central W 10-0 (6) Lt. Dk. Name W/L ERA GS CG SV IP BF H R ER BB SO HBP 5/4 Whiteland W 12-1 (5) 14 14 Mackenzie Jones 19-1 2.70 22 3 0 93.1 407 101 44 36 23 51 4 5/9 Fishers W 17-5 (5) 17 17 Kaylea Bullock 10-0 2.21 8 3 3 76 317 55 26 24 24 90 13 5/11 at Connersville W 20-0 (5) 21 21 Macy Miller 0-0 2.80 0 0 0 5 21 3 2 2 1 5 0 5/12 Crown Point W 9-5 28 28 Sydney Anderson 0-0 0.00 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 5/12 Carmel W 6-0 Totals 29-1 2.48 30 6 3 175.1 748 160 72 62 48 146 17 5/14 Greenwood W 9-8 5/16 at Indian Creek W 12-0 (5) 5/17 Lutheran W 10-1 State Finals History 5/18 Delta W 13-0 (5) New Palestine Sectional State Champion: 2004 (3A), 2008 (3A), 2009 (3A), 2017 (3A) 5/22 Connersville W 18-0 (6) Runner-Up: 2003 (2A) 5/23 Indian Creek W 11-0 (6) Appearances: 2003 (2A), 2004 (3A), 2006 (3A), 2008 (3A), 2009 (3A), 2017 (3A), 2018 (3A) New Palestine Regional 5/29 Edgewood W 16-1 (5)

Jasper Semi-State 6/2 Tri-West W 8-0 Ed Marcum 6/2 Corydon W 12-1 (6) 15th Year (384-59) IHSAA - Pure Spirit. Pure Sport! HEAD COACH PROFILE

Name: Ed Marcum Age: 56 Spouse's Name: Becky Years Married: 34 Children's Names, Ages: Alyssa 29, Michelle 26 Current Occupation, Employer: Golf Course Superintendent, Links Golf Club No. of Yrs.: 37 If a teacher, what subjects and grades do you teach:

Education High School Attended, Year Graduated: New Palestine High School, 1979 College Attended, Year Graduated: Purdue University, 1981 Degree(s) / Major: Turf Management

Athletic Participation Sport High School Years College Years (ie: 1972, 73) (ie: 1976, 77) Golf 1976-79

As a high school or college player, have you ever competed in a State or National Championship Event in any sport? If yes, please give details: No

Coaching Experience (Softball Only) Years as Varsity Head Coach at Current School (ie: 5 years): 15 years Actual Years as Varsity Head Coach at Current School (ie: 1996-2000): 2004-2018 Record as Varsity Head Coach at Current School: 384-59 Overall Varsity Head Coaching Record: 384-59 Do you coach any other sports at your school? no

Please list below where you've coached during your career starting with your current position: School Head / Asst. No. of Years Actual Years (ie: 5) (ie: 1992-present) New Palestine Assistant 2 2002-2003 New Palestine Head 15 2004-2018

Tournament Championships (As the Varsity Head Coach, list years your team won): Sectional: 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2016, 2017, 2018 Regional: 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2017, 2018 Semi-State: 2017, 2018 State Championship: 2004, 2008, 2009, 2017

Something Interesting About You Personally Or Professionally That People Might Not Know:

I played high school golf and tennis at New Palestine High School

Lake Central Indians Class 4A

Front Row (left to right): Asst. Coach Melissa Miller, Gabi Carra, Jenna Towle, Amanda Noblett, Rylee Platusic, Cheyenne Mathas, Jessi Kiefor, Ashley Swets, Lexi Sherlund, Payton Bastie, Asst Coach Maggie Team Facts Whelan; Back Row: Head Coach Jeff Sherman, Alexis Johnson, Lexy Reese, Selena Michko, Alexa Pinarski, Olivia Peterson, Angel Harper, Morgan Hoppe, Grace Renschen, Mikayla Creasbaum, Peyton Town/City: St. John Pepkowski, Madisen Tucker, Asst. Coach Russ Serrato, Asst. Coach Genna Noel County: Lake Superintendent: Dr. Larry Veracco Principal: Mr. Sean Begley Team Roster & Statistics Athletic Director: Mr. Chris Enyeart Lt. Dk. Name B/T Ht. Pos. Gr. AB H R RBI 2B 3B HR Avg. Asst. Athletic Director: Mr. Jeff Sandor 10 10 Gabi Carra R/R 5-8 2B 11 100 38 25 24 3 2 6 .380 Head Coach: Jeff Sherman 12 12 Lexi Sherlund L/R 5-7 OF 11 28 16 13 11 4 1 0 .571 Assistant Coaches: Russ Serrato, Maggie 13 13 Ashley Swets R/R 5-2 IF 11 23 13 8 5 4 0 0 .565 Whelan, Melissa Miller, Genna Noel 14 14 Morgan Hoppe R/R 5-7 OF 10 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 .143 School Colors: Royal Blue & White 15 15 Alexis Johnson R/R 5-3 U 10 52 18 25 6 3 2 0 .346 Conference: Duneland 16 16 Cheyenne Mathas R/R 5-6 CF 12 74 22 20 10 2 0 0 .297 Enrollment: 3310 18 18 Olivia Peterson R/R 5-6 C 11 87 25 11 19 7 1 2 .287 Last Year’s W-L Record: 23-8 19 19 Amanda Noblett L/R 5-7 RF 12 80 29 21 16 5 2 2 .362 20 20 Jessi Kiefor R/R 5-6 LF 12 63 23 12 10 7 1 0 .365 21 21 Rylee Platusic R/R 5-7 SS 12 96 24 26 23 3 2 6 .250 Season Results (29-4) 23 23 Mikayla Creasbaum R/R 5-7 IF 9 12 1 3 0 0 0 0 .083 3/27 at Munster W 8-4 24 24 Peyton Pepkowski R/R 5-6 OF 9 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .250 3/28 at Chesterton W 10-4 25 25 Payton Bastie R/R 5-5 C 11 18 4 1 5 1 0 0 .222 4/2 Lowell W 11-1 (6) 27 27 Madisen Tucker R/R 5-7 1B 12 81 29 18 18 9 0 1 .358 4/7 at Pendleton Heights W 10-0 (5) 28 28 Lexy Reese R/R 5-4 IF 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4/7 vs Decatur Central W 8-1 29 29 Grace Renschen R/R 5-9 P 9 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 4/10 Merrillville W 16-0 (5) 30 30 Alexa Pinarski R/R 5-10 P 12 12 4 3 5 0 1 0 .333 4/11 at Valparaiso W 9-3 31 31 Jenna Towle L/R 5-5 DP 11 95 36 27 26 10 0 2 .379 4/12 Portage W 10-2 32 32 Selena Michko R/R 5-7 3B 12 96 44 25 34 10 1 7 .458 4/17 LaPorte W 7-1 33 33 Angel Harper R/R 5-8 IF 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4/19 at Crown Point L 13-4 4/20 vs Noblesville W 3-2 (8) Totals 933 329 242 213 68 13 26 .353 4/21 vs Cathedral W 2-1 4/21 vs Avon L 13-5 (8) Pitchers 4/23 at Michigan City W 15-1 (5) Lt. Dk. Name W/L ERA GS CG SV IP BF H R ER BB SO HBP 4/24 Chesterton W 1-0 30 30 Alexa Pinarski 22-2 1.02 24 20 0 150.2 609 102 37 22 33 139 7 4/25 at Portage W 4-2 29 29 Grace Renschen 3-1 2.16 5 4 0 32.1 131 22 18 10 12 35 0 4/27 at Penn W 5-2 31 31 Jenna Towle 1-1 7.00 1 1 1 15 71 23 15 15 4 19 0 4/28 Mishawaka W 11-1 (5) 32 32 Selena Michko 3-0 2.47 3 0 0 17 77 18 8 6 3 9 3 4/28 Franklin Central L 3-2 (8) 27 27 Madisen Tucker 0-0 0.00 0 0 0 2 9 3 1 0 0 1 0 5/1 Crown Point W 9-1 5/2 at Merrillville W 11-0 (5) Totals 29-4 1.71 33 25 1 217 897 168 79 53 52 203 10 5/8 Valparaiso W 10-0 (6) 5/9 at LaPorte W 8-0 5/15 Michigan City W 10-0 (5) State Finals History 5/16 at Highland W 14-2 (6) 5/17 Griffi th W 10-0 (5) State Champion: 1992, 2002 (3A), 2004 (4A) 5/18 Kankakee Valley L 12-11 Runner-Up: 2003 (3A), 2015 (4A) Crown Point Sectional Appearances: 1988, 1992, 1995, 1996, 2001 (3A), 2002 (3A), 5/22 Lowell W 3-2 2003 (3A), 2004 (4A), 2005 (4A), 2015 (4A), 2018 (4A) 5/24 Kankakee Valley W 3-2 (8) 5/25 Crown Point W 4-2 Lake Central Regional 5/29 Chesterton W 2-1 Harrison (WL) Semi-State 6/2 Penn W 2-0 Jeff Sherman 6/2 Noblesville W 4-3 9th Year (222-62) IHSAA - Pure Spirit. Pure Sport! HEAD COACH PROFILE

School: Lake Central Name: Jeff Sherman Age: 36 Spouse's Name: Renee Years Married: 2 Children's Names, Ages: Theo, 16 months Current Occupation, Employer: Math Teacher, Lake Central High School No. of Yrs.: 15 If a teacher, what subjects and grades do you teach: Honors Algebra II, grades 9-11

Education High School Attended, Year Warsaw Community High School, 1999 Graduated: College Attended, Year Graduated: Purdue University, West Lafayette, 2003 Degree(s) / Major: B.S. Mathematics Education

Athletic Participation Sport High School Years College Years (ie: 1972, 73) (ie: 1976, 77) Baseball 1995-1999

As a high school or college player, have you ever competed in a State or National Championship Event in any sport? If yes, please give details:

Coaching Experience (Softball Only) Years as Varsity Head Coach at Current School (ie: 5 years): 9 years Actual Years as Varsity Head Coach at Current School (ie: 1996-2000): 9 years Record as Varsity Head Coach at Current School: 222-62 Overall Varsity Head Coaching Record: 222-62 Do you coach any other sports at your school? Freshmen Football

Please list below where you've coached during your career starting with your current position: School Head / Asst. No. of Years Actual Years (ie: 5) (ie: 1992-present) Lake Central (Softball) Head 9 2010-present Lake Central (Frosh Football) Asst 5 2013-present Lake Central (Baseball) Asst 5 2005-2009 Lake Central (Softball) Asst 1 2004

Tournament Championships (As the Varsity Head Coach, list years your team won): Sectional: 2010,2011,2012,2015,2018 Regional: 2010,2011,2015,2018 Semi-State: 2015,2018 State Championship:

Something Interesting About You Personally or Professionally That People Might Not Know:

I am the PA Announcer for many of Lake Central’s events. It’s a hobby that I very much enjoy and wouldn’t mind doing as a career. I’m also an avid Cubs/Purdue fan, so playing the State Championship here is extremely fun for me.

Decatur Central Hawks Class 4A

Front Row (left to right): Kenzee Smith, Morgan Ivey, Dylann Cravens, Kaylee Gross, Taylor Horsley, Sarah Spears, Avery Huffman, Chelsey Vaughn, Manager Taylor Anderson; Back Row: Elizabeth Voelkel, Emma Team Facts Etter-Cox, Skylar Peace, Gabby Groves, Payton Baxter, Karli Ricketts, Shelby Gregory, Justine Estes, Town/City: Indianapolis Tinsley Brand, Alivia Brewer, Hannah Cravens, Mackenzie Jarboe County: Marion Superintendent: Matthew J. Prusiecki, Ph.D. Team Roster & Statistics Principal: Scott DeFreese Lt. Dk. Name B/T Ht. Pos. Gr. AB H R RBI 2B 3B HR Avg. Athletic Director: Justin Dixson 1 1 Dylann Cravens R/R 5-3 2B 9 8 2 11 1 1 0 0 .250 Head Coach: Don Ivey 4 4 Alivia Brewer R/R 5-3 2B 12 15 2 1 1 1 0 0 .133 Assistant Coaches: Erika Weber, Mike 5 5 Karli Ricketts R/R 6-0 P 12 111 50 40 33 12 3 12 .450 Trotter, Mandy Hurst, Kristina Gluth 9 9 Sarah Spears L/R 5-5 CF 11 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 School Colors: Navy Blue and Vegas Gold 10 10 Hannah Cravens L/R 5-6 SS 12 128 50 43 30 12 6 11 .391 Conference: Mid-State 12 12 Elizabeth Voelkel R/R 5-6 RF 12 10 2 9 1 2 0 0 .200 Enrollment: 1772 15 15 Tinsley Brand R/R 5-10 1B 12 36 11 8 6 1 0 0 .306 Last Year’s W-L Record: 27-4 16 16 Gabby Groves R/R 5-7 DH 12 26 5 3 4 2 0 0 .192 18 18 Emma Etter-Cox R/R 5-5 P 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 19 19 Taylor Horsley R/R 5-4 3B 10 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .250 Season Results (31-4) 22 22 Morgan Ivey R/R 5-6 DH 11 61 18 10 12 2 0 2 .295 4/5 Franklin Community W 5-0 23 23 Chelsey Vaughn R/R 5-4 3B 12 93 30 18 15 8 1 0 .323 4/5 Franklin Community W 11-0 (5) 24 24 Avery Huffman R/R 5-3 LF 11 56 14 13 13 3 0 1 .250 4/6 Monrovia W 10-1 25 25 Kenzee Smith R/R 5-7 P 10 115 43 30 22 9 2 4 .374 4/7 vs Jennings County W 10-0 44 44 Mackenzie Jarboe R/R 5-7 1B 12 12 4 1 2 0 1 0 .333 4/7 vs Lake Central L 8-1 55 55 Skylar Peace R/R 5-9 SS 10 14 4 5 2 0 2 0 .286 4/10 at Mooresville L 2-1 77 77 Kaylee Gross L/L 5-4 RF 10 75 20 20 14 6 2 1 .267 4/11 Mooresville W 6-3 88 88 Shelby Gregory R/R 5-6 C 12 12 3 1 3 1 0 0 .250 4/13 vs Lebanon W 9-1 94 94 Justine Estes R/R 5-10 CF 12 118 48 28 40 10 3 8 .407 4/17 Martinsville L 3-2 (11) 99 99 Payton Baxter R/R 5-10 C 11 111 47 4 23 9 0 1 .423 4/18 at Martinsville W 10-5 4/21 vs Bloomington South W 12-2 (6) Totals 1008 354 248 222 80 20 40 .351 4/21 vs Hamilton Southeastern W 3-0 4/25 at Whiteland W 7-0 4/26 Whiteland W 1-0 Pitchers 4/28 at McCutcheon W 6-0 Lt. Dk. Name W/L ERA GS CG SV IP BF H R ER BB SO HBP 4/28 at McCutcheon W 13-3 5 5 Karli Ricketts 15-3 1.50 18 13 1 112 430 64 34 24 36 172 8 5/1 at Plainfi eld W 11-0 (6) 10 10 Hannah Cravens 4-0 1.22 4 2 0 23 86 11 5 4 5 45 1 5/2 Plainfi eld W 4-0 18 18 Emma Etter-Cox 0-0 0.00 0 0 0 3 11 0 0 0 1 2 1 5/4 Warren Central W 9-0 25 25 Kenzee Smith 12-1 0.50 13 12 6 98 353 38 15 7 19 120 3 5/5 vs Indianapolis Lutheran W 11-2 5/5 vs Franklin Central W 6-0 Totals 31-4 1.04 35 27 7 236 880 113 54 35 61 339 13 5/7 vs Roncalli L 3-2 5/8 at Greenwood W 1-0 5/9 Greenwood W 15-5 (6) 5/11 Warren Central W 10-0 (6) State Finals History 5/12 vs Hamilton Southeastern W 12-1 (5) 5/12 vs Jennings County W 8-1 Runner-Up: 1999 (3A), 2000 (3A) 5/14 at Avon W 7-2 Appearances: 1999 (3A), 2000 (3A), 2018 (4A) 5/17 at Franklin Central W 7-3 Pike Sectional 5/21 Ben Davis W 2-0 5/22 Roncalli W 8-3 5/23 Perry Meridian W 4-0 Decatur Central Regional 5/29 Avon W 7-4 Center Grove Semi-State Don Ivey 6/2 Cathedral W 10-0 3rd Year (79-17) 6/2 Center Grove W 4-2

IHSAA - Pure Spirit. Pure Sport! HEAD COACH PROFILE

School: Decatur Central High School Name: Don Ivey Age: 47 Spouse's Name: Kelly Ivey Years Married: 27 Children's Names, Ages: Donnie Ivey – 25; Morgan Ivey - 17 Current Occupation, Employer: Dicks Sporting Goods No. of Yrs.: 6 If a teacher, what subjects and grades do you teach: N/A

Education High School Attended, Year Graduated: Ben Davis High School - 1989 College Attended, Year Graduated: IUPUI Degree(s) / Major: N/A

Athletic Participation Sport High School Years College Years (ie: 1972, 73) (ie: 1976, 77) Football 1986, 1987, 1988 N/A Baseball 1986 N/A Wreslting 1986 N/A

As a high school or college player, have you ever competed in a State or National Championship Event in any sport? If yes, please give details: Football 1987 and 1988 State Championship game with Ben Davis

Coaching Experience (Softball Only) Years as Varsity Head Coach at Current School (ie: 5 years): 3 Actual Years as Varsity Head Coach at Current School (ie: 1996-2000): 2016-2018 Record as Varsity Head Coach at Current School: 79-17 Overall Varsity Head Coaching Record: 79-17 Do you coach any other sports at your school? Yes, football

Please list below where you've coached during your career starting with your current position: School Head / Asst. No. of Years Actual Years

(ie: 5) (ie: 1992-present) Decatur Central Head 3 2016-2018 Decatur Central Asst 3 2013-2015 Decatur Central Middle School 19 1999-2018 Tournament Championships (As the Varsity Head Coach, list years your team won): Sectional: 2016, 2017, 2018 Regional: 2018 Semi-State: N/A State Championship: N/A

Something Interesting About You Personally or Professionally That People Might Not Know: Member of 2 time state champion in football at Ben Davis High School Coached 19 years with Decatur Central football I coached many of the 2008 Decatur Central Baseball State Champs in travel ball from 8U to 14U.