PROUD PRESENTING SPONSOR .org .org 103RD ANNUAL BOYS BASKETBALL STATE FINALS BANKERS LIFE FIELDHOUSE // INDIANAPOLIS, IN FOLLOW ALL THE ACTION! MARCH 23, 2013 @ihsaa1 or #ihsaa KEVIN “YOGI” FERRELL Park Tudor Panthers 2012 2A State Champions PURE SPIRIT. PURE SPORT. ihsaa.org PURE SPIRIT. PURE SPORT. ihsaa.org Welcome! The 103rd Annual Indiana High School Athletic Association Boys Basketball State Finals presented by Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana March 23, 2013 Session I, 10:30 a.m. ET Class A | Triton (20-5) vs. Borden (23-3) Class 2A | Bowman Academy (17-9) vs. Linton-Stockton (24-3) Session II, 6:00 p.m. ET Class 3A | Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran (23-4) vs. Greensburg (25-1) Class 4A | Carmel (24-2) vs. Indianapolis Cathedral (25-5) IHSAA Event Security Policy To help ensure the safest and most secure atmosphere for this IHSAA State Final, event manage- ment will diligently maintain established security procedures and activities. This will require complete cooperation by all competing teams, contest officials and fans. Security will always have priority over convenience; therefore, if you are requested to cooperate with event personnel in any manner, please do so promptly. Your assistance will enable our staff to fulfill its responsibilities efficiently. IHSAA - Pure Spirit. Pure Sport. Pure INDIANA! Welcome to this Special Thanks To Our Host Championship Event Since 1903, the Indiana High School Athletic Asso- ciation has promoted the values of education based athletics and was the primary reason for its formation over 100 years ago. It has been an honor for our Association to partner with member Bankers Life Fieldhouse schools in the promo- www.bankerslifefieldhouse.com tion of these ideals. State Finals Officials The importance of this Class A: Scott West, Jason Ferguson, Brett Patrick mission is more critical Class 2A: Dave Senning, Kirk Robinson, Mike Waisnora today than ever in our Class 3A: Ron Day, Tom Walters, Greg McAdams history. Class 4A: Mark Hopper, P.J. Pitts, Nick Wininger Alternates: Kevin Brown, Ron McGriff Currently in our state, over 160,000 students State Finals Personnel from 410 different IH- Tournament Administrator SAA member schools Phil Gardner, IHSAA Assistant Commissioner choose to participate in Assistant Tournament Administrator interscholastic athletics. These fortunate students Tracy Dardis, IHSAA Administrative Assistant absorb a variety of life lessons as they develop from Tournament Director adolescents to mature young adults. The opportunity Kevin Horrigan, Greenfield-Central High School to learn self-discipline, teamwork, sacrifice, loyalty Tournament Assistants and commitment are attributes that have come to be Jim Brown, Fishers High School known as “the other half of education.” The mastery Brian Strong, Peru High School of these characteristics retains dramatic impact as Bankers Life Fieldhouse these young people assume leadership roles in our Rick Fuson, Harry James, Doug Weitkamp society. Announcer Scott Gregg A former high school principal once shared with each Scorer of his incoming freshman classes that “you will only Carol Roland take away from high school what you leave behind.” Awards The students that perform before you today are Steve Bryant, Doug Laker, Frank Sergi, Joe Therber leaving their absolute best behind for generations of Ball Boys admirers to recall. Brian Avery, Franklin Central High School National Anthem On behalf of the IHSAA Staff and Board of Direc- Phil Cox tors, we welcome you to today’s events. Education Mr. Basketball (1972) based athletics which are pure, wholesome, and in- State Champion, Connersville High School (1972) expensive reflecting local flavor and enthusiasm has Presentation of Colors always been the objective. It is what we mean when Anderson Preparatory Academy we say….. Pure Spirit, Pure Sport, Pure Indiana! Athletic Training Staff Methodist Sports Medicine - The Orthopedic Specialists Cordially, Program Credits Publisher Bobby Cox, Commissioner Editor Toni Polizzi, Communications Assistant Editorial Assistance Kayley Howell, Sports Administration Intern Bobby Cox Printing Sport Graphics, Indianapolis IHSAA Commissioner Photography Visual Sports Network Cover Design three-sixty group, Indianapolis www.IHSAA.org 4 IHSAA - Pure Spirit. Pure Sport. Pure INDIANA! 2012-13 IHSAA Board of Directors and Executive Committee The IHSAA is governed by its legislative body, the Board of Directors. Composed of 19 individuals elected by member school principals from three legislative districts, they serve staggered three-year terms. Twelve board seats are filled by any qualified individual (open seats), and seven board seats are filled by two qualified female representatives, two qualified minority representatives, two qualified urban school representatives and one private school representative.The Board of Directors meets annually with the responsibility of establishing the Association’s By-Laws and regulations. The Executive Committee meets monthly and is responsible for organizing and directing state tournaments and meets, interpreting the Association’s By-Laws, determining penalties for rules violations, and establishing the Association’s state office and employing a commissioner and staff to administer the Association. IHSAA Board of Directors IHSAA Executive Committee District, Seat Board Member Term Ends Nancy Alspaugh, Manchester (Chairwoman) District I, Class A Debb Stevens, Caston June 2014 Victor Bush, Indpls. Public Schools (Vice-Chairman) District I, Class AA Don Gandy, Wheeler June 2015 Mike Broughton, Jennings County District I, Class AAA Nathan Dean, Baugo Community Schools June 2014 Steve Cox, Beech Grove District I, Class AAAA Geoff Penrod, Columbia City June 2015 Nathan Dean, Baugo Community Schools District II, Class A Ken Howell, Blackford** June 2015 Phillip Ford, Jay County District II, Class AA Jimmie Howell, Lapel June 2014 District II, Class AAA Steve Cox, Beech Grove June 2015 Don Gandy, Wheeler District II, Class AAAA Phillip Ford, Jay County* June 2014 Tim Grove, South Knox School Corporation District III, Class A Jed Jerrels, North Daviess June 2014 Jimmie Howell, Lapel District III, Class AA Tim Grove, South Knox School Corp. June 2015 Ken Howell, Blackford District III, Class AAA Mike Whitten, Boonville June 2014 Jed Jerrels, North Daviess District III, Class AAAA Mike Broughton, Jennings County June 2015 Paul Neidig, Evansville Vanderburgh Schools North District, Female Nancy Alspaugh, Manchester June 2013 Geoff Penrod, Columbia City North District, Minority Deborah Watson, Fort Wayne Snider June 2013 Janis Qualizza, Merrillville North District, Urban Janis Qualizza, Merrillville June 2013 Debb Stevens, Caston South District, Female Rae Woolpy, Richmond June 2016 Deborah Watson, Fort Wayne Snider South District, Minority Victor Bush, Indianapolis Public Schools June 2013 Mike Whitten, Boonville South District, Urban Paul Neidig, Evansville City Schools June 2013 Rae Woolpy, Richmond Private School Dave Worland, Indianapolis Cathedral June 2016 Dave Worland, Indianapolis Cathedral * President ** Vice-President Boys Basketball Championship Games on DVD The IHSAA has launched a new e-Commerce store which will provide a convenient method to purchase IHSAA publications, DVD videos, and selected merchandise online! The new, easy-to-use online store will help to increase customer satisfaction by streamlining the ordering process. Placing an order through www.ihsaa.org has many advantages over traditional ordering. Orders can be placed faster and safer as the website incorporates industry-standard, 128-bit encryption security features for all credit card transac- tions, allowing you to place your order with confidence. Customers also receive instant order confirmations! The online store gives customers the ability to place orders 24/7 and track their orders, review their order history, reorder products, and find pricing and product information. Visit www.ihsaa.org and click on the IHSAA e-Store icon to place your order today! IHSAA - Pure Spirit. Pure Sport. Pure INDIANA! 5 Tournament Results Regional Semifinal Regional Championship Semi-State Championship State Championship March 9 March 9 March 16 March 23 Liberty Christian 70 Liberty Christian 68 Union (Modoc) 56 Class A Frankfort Laf. Central Catholic 32 Rockville 55 Laf. Central Catholic 77 Laf. Central Catholic 65 Triton Lafayette Jefferson 21st Century-Gary 49 Pioneer 41 Pioneer 63 Triton Triton 40 Triton 44 Triton 53 FW Canterbury 41 Orleans 51 Bankers Life Fieldhouse Borden 43 Borden 52 Borden 47 Barr-Reeve 49 Loogootee Barr-Reeve 42 Northeast Dubois 41 Borden Baptist Academy 39 Seymour University 64 University 46 University 44 Jac-Cen-Del 48 Martinsville Jac-Cen-Del 46 Clay City 38 Regional Semifinal Regional Championship Semi-State Championship State Championship March 9 March 9 March 16 March 23 Delphi 48 Tipton 60 Tipton 60 Class 2A Tipton Tipton 64 Northfield 43 Wapahani 58 Wapahani 66 Huntington North Bowman Academy FW Bishop Luers 60 FW Bishop Luers 72 Boone Grove 34 North Judson Bowman Academy 67 LaVille 58 Bowman Academy 82 Bowman Academy 65 Perry Central 60 Bankers Life Fieldhouse Perry Central 63 Switzerland County 46 Southridge Linton-Stockton (OT) 76 Linton-Stockton 65 Linton-Stockton 68 Clarksville 62 Linton-Stockton Speedway 63 Richmond Speedway 43 Indpls. Scecina 56 Connersville Speedway 75 Union County 35 Indpls. Broad Ripple 41 Indpls. Broad Ripple 52 6 IHSAA - Pure Spirit. Pure Sport. Pure INDIANA!