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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 $15.00 per day. All seats general admission. THE 44TH ANNUAL IHSAA FOOTBALL STATE FINALS Pre-school children admi ed at no charge. Single day ckets may be purchased at presented by the Indianapolis Colts par cipa ng schools. Contact schools for cket distribu on hours. Purchase ࢼ ckets in advance November 25-26, 2016 through a parࢼ cipaࢼ ng school and $1.00 for every ࢼ cket sold will be reimbursed to that school. Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Ind. Tickets also will be available game day at the Lucas Oil Stadium Ticket Offi ce located on the southeast side of the venue at street level nearest Capitol Avenue. EASTBROOK (13-1) vs. INDIANAPOLIS CARDINAL RITTER (10-4) GATES OPEN FRIDAY, NOV. 25, 2016 ▪ 12 PM ET ▪ LUCAS OIL STADIUM ▪ FOX SPORTS INDIANA Gates open beginning at 11 am ET each day (one hour prior to kickoff ). EASTBROOK PANTHERS RITTER RAIDERS Head Coach: Jeff Adamson Head Coach: Ty Hunt TELEVISION & WEBSTREAM Record at Eastbrook: 242-82 (28th Year) Record at Ri er: 116-30 (11th Year) The Class A, 2A, 3A, 4A and 5A games will air CLASS 2A Overall: 242-82 (28th Year) Overall: 116-30 (11th Year) live on Fox Sports Indiana while Friday night’s 6A game broadcast will air on Fox Sports NORTHWOOD (14-0) vs. RONCALLI (14-0) Indiana Plus, an alternate channel, due to overlap with the Indiana Pacers broadcast that FRIDAY, NOV. 25, 2016 ▪ 3:30 PM ET ▪ LUCAS OIL STADIUM ▪ FOX SPORTS INDIANA evening. Check IHSAA.org this week for a list NORTHWOOD PANTHERS RONCALLI REBELS of specifi c channels by television provider. Each Head Coach: Nate Andrews Head Coach: Bruce Scifres game also will be streamed at IHSAAtv.org. Record at NorthWood: 28-9 (3rd Year) Record at Roncalli: 247-88 (27th Year) CLASS 4A Overall: 68-48 (10th Year) Overall: 247-88 (27th Year) CARMEL (9-4) vs. CENTER GROVE (12-1) FRIDAY, NOV. 25, 2016 ▪ 7:05 PM ET ▪ LUCAS OIL STADIUM ▪ FOX SPORTS INDIANA PLUS CARMEL GREYHOUNDS CENTER GROVE TROJANS Head Coach: John Hebert Head Coach: Eric Moore Record at Carmel: 19-7 (2nd Year) Record at CG: 173-55 (18th Year) CLASS 6A Overall: 19-7 (2nd Year) Overall: 221-60 (22nd Year) FRIDAY BROADCAST ASSIGNMENTS Class 2A ▪ Play-by-Play Mark Jaynes ▪ Color Analyst Lance Scheib PIONEER (14-0) vs. LINTON-STOCKTON (14-0) ▪ Sideline Reporter Jeremiah Johnson SATURDAY, NOV. 26, 2016 ▪ 12 PM ET ▪ LUCAS OIL STADIUM ▪ INDIANAPOLIS, IN ▪ FOX SPORTS INDIANA Class 4A ▪ Play-by-Play Greg Rakestraw PIONEER PANTHERS LINTON-STOCKTON MINERS ▪ Color Analyst Jan Boser Head Coach: Adam Berry Head Coach: Brian Oliver ▪ Sideline Reporter Mark Jaynes CLASS A Record at Pioneer: 14-0 (1st Year) Record at Linton: 51-5 (4th Year) Overall: 14-0 (1st Year) Overall: 51-5 (4th Year) Class 6A ▪ Play-by-Play Jerry Baker ▪ Color Analyst Dick Dullaghan FORT WAYNE CONCORDIA (12-2) vs. LAWRENCEBURG (13-1) ▪ Sideline Reporter Greg Rakestraw SATURDAY, NOV. 26, 2016 ▪ 3:30 PM ET ▪ LUCAS OIL STADIUM ▪ INDIANAPOLIS, IN ▪ FOX SPORTS INDIANA SATURDAY BROADCAST ASSIGNMENTS Class A CONCORDIA LUTHERAN CADETS LAWRENCEBURG TIGERS Head Coach: Tim Mannigel Head Coach: Ryan Knigga ▪ Play-by-Play Mark Jaynes Record at Concordia: 33-45 (7th Year) Record at Lawrenceburg: 50-20 (6th Year) ▪ Color Analyst Lance Scheib CLASS 3A Overall: 33-45 (7th Year) Overall:50-20 (6th Year) ▪ Sideline Reporter Jeremiah Johnson Class 3A WESTFIELD (11-2) vs. COLUMBUS EAST (13-1) ▪ Play-by-Play Jerry Baker ▪ Color Analyst Jan Boser SATURDAY, NOV. 26, 2016 ▪ 7:05 PM ET ▪ LUCAS OIL STADIUM ▪ INDIANAPOLIS, IN ▪ FOX SPORTS INDIANA ▪ Sideline Reporter Mark Jaynes WESTFIELD SHAMROCKS COLUMBUS EAST OLYMPIANS Class 5A Head Coach: Jake Gilbert Head Coach: Bob Gaddis Record at WL: 45-27 (6th Year) Record at East: 172-32 (16th Year) ▪ Play-by-Play Jerry Baker CLASS 5A Overall: 75-63 (12th Year) Overall: 290-132 (38th Year) ▪ Color Analyst Dick Dullaghan ▪ Sideline Reporter Jeremiah Johnson Pure Spirit. Pure Sport. Pure Indiana. IHSAA CHAMPIONS RADIO NETWORK MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIA CREDENTIALS: For media outlets intending to cover the football state fi nals, please apply for creden als (with name of individual(s) applying) through IHSAA Sports Informa on Director Jason Wille at [email protected]. Requests MUST originate from a recognized business account; e-mails from personal accounts (ie: yahoo.com, gmail.com, etc.) will not be accepted. The deadline for requests is 4 pm ET / 3 pm CT on Wednesday, Nov. 23. Creden als will not be granted a er that me. Please note that the football state fi nals require a specifi c creden al. Any passes issued previously will not allow admission to this event. Approved requests will be available at media will-call located inside the northwest entrance to Lucas Oil Stadium nearest the corner of Missouri and South streets on game The radio network affi liates listed below will day. Creden als will not be mailed. carry one or more of the six state championship games. Check IHSAA.org this week for further NO CHILDREN, PLEASE: With the excep on of high school students represen ng their school’s details. newspaper, yearbook, radio or television sta on, and who have a team par cipa ng, no young people or children will be issued media creden als or be allowed in the working media area. FRIDAY BROADCAST ASSIGNMENTS Class 2A MEDIA PARKING: There is no designated parking area for media for this event though there are ▪ Play-by-Play Pat Boylan numerous parking op ons within short walking distance of the stadium. For a map, visit www. ▪ Color Analyst Ma Surface lucasoilstadium.com. ▪ Sideline Reporter Ma Hicks MEDIA WILL-CALL/ENTRANCE: Approved creden al requests will be available for pickup at media Class 4A will-call at Lucas Oil Stadium on either game day. Media will-call will be located inside the northwest ▪ Play-by-Play Ma Taylor entrance to the stadium nearest the corner of Missouri and South streets. Creden als may be ▪ Color Analyst Ma Surface claimed both days beginning at 9:30 am ET. Please have iden fi ca on available and be prepared to ▪ Sideline Reporter Mark Foerster have bags and equipment checked by security offi cials. From that loca on, you may take the adjacent elevators to the press box or fi eld level. Class 6A ▪ Play-by-Play Ma Taylor SEAT ASSIGNMENTS: Except where permanent lines have been installed for those that have ordered ▪ Color Analyst Ma Surface them, an open sea ng policy will be used in the press box. Specifi c booth/sea ng assignments for ▪ Sideline Reporter Mark Foerster television, radio and internet broadcasters will be posted in the press box. SATURDAY BROADCAST ASSIGNMENTS WIRELESS INTERNET: Wireless internet access is available in the Lucas Oil Stadium press box Class A through the facility service provider Smart City for a fee of $12.95 per 24 hours and payable by ▪ Play-by-Play Will Haske credit card. ▪ Color Analyst Jan Boser ▪ Sideline Reporter Tony Donohue BROADCAST PHONE LINES: Those requiring phone line installa on in the press box should order online directly through Lucas Oil Stadium here: h p://www.icclos.com/orderforms/u lity.asp. Select Class 3A the IHSAA State Finals link and follow instruc ons. Once completed, you will also need to request ▪ Play-by-Play Greg Rakestraw media creden als using the procedure listed above. ▪ Color Analyst Lance Scheib ▪ Sideline Reporter Tony Donohue HIGH-SPEED BROADBAND: For media seeking a higher-speed connec on or alterna ve services at Lucas Oil Stadium, please make arrangements in advance by ordering online directly through Lucas Class 5A Oil Stadium here: h ps://orders.smartcitynetworks.com/Ordering.aspx. ▪ Play-by-Play Greg Rakestraw ▪ Color Analyst Jan Boser TEAM BENCH AREA: All creden aled media will have access to the fi eld level. However, we solicit ▪ Sideline Reporter Ma Hicks coopera on in keeping the sidelines as clean as possible during the games. The defi ned team License City, State Call Le ers Frequency bench area between the 30-yard lines is a restricted area for the teams only. Your coopera on is Anderson WHBU 1240 AM appreciated. During the games, all media personnel must observe the fi eld markings and work behind A ca WFWR 91.5 FM the white-painted area that is approximately two yards wide around the perimeter of the fi eld on the Aus n WXKU 92.7 FM sides and in the end zones. Photographers may work from the end zone to the 30-yard-line at each Batesville WRBI 103.9 FM end of the fi eld from either sideline. Baugh City WYIR 96.9 FM Bedford WQRK 105.5 FM LIVE TELEVISION CUT-INS: Showing live game ac on is prohibited. Stand-up reports for newscasts Bedford WPHZ 102.5 FM are permi ed from inside the stadium provided that no live ac on is shown. Bedford WBIW 1340 AM Boonville WBNL 1540 AM POST-GAME GUIDELINES: Due to contractual obliga ons, the IHSAA network personnel will have Boonville WBNL 97.7 FM priority in conduc ng interviews with coaches and players on Evansville WJLT 105.3 FM the fi eld immediately following each game. If me permits Hammond WJOB 1230 AM before the awards ceremony, addi onal interviews may be Hammond WJOB 104.7 FM conducted with the assistance of IHSAA media stewards.