Penalties Assessed
Austin – Boys Soccer – Rule 19-3 (A student-athlete participated in multiple interscholastic contests without an approved transfer on file)
• The Austin High School boys’ soccer program has been issued a warning. This warning is official notice that a member school By-Law violation act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
• The student-athlete involved in this violation is declared ineligible for further competition until a transfer report is completed and ruled upon.
• In accordance with Rule 3-9, the contest(s) in which the ineligible student athlete participated in shall be forfeited and the opposing school(s) shall be notified of this violation.
• Part of a member school’s duty is to uphold the By-Laws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3). Beech Grove – Boys Soccer – Rule 18-1 (Three soccer student-athletes participated in multiple contests while academically ineligible)
• The Beech Grove Boys’ Soccer program has been issued a warning. This warning is notice that an IHSAA member school rule violation has occurred and shall not be repeated.
• The student-athletes involved in this violation shall were declared ineligible for further competition until they meet the minimum academic standards for eligibility.
• In accordance with Rule 3-9, the contests in which the ineligible student athletes participated shall be forfeited and the opposing school shall be notified of this violation.
• Part of an IHSAA member school’s duty is to uphold the member school bylaws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the
Commissioner (Rule 3).
Beech Grove – Boys Soccer – Rule 50-1 & 50-1.2 (Two soccer student-athletes participated in a contest without having the completed number of required practice to participate)
• The Beech Grove Boys’ Soccer program has been issued a warning. This warning is notice that an IHSAA member school rule violation has occurred and shall not be repeated.
• The student-athletes were declared ineligible until the required number of practices have been met.
• In accordance with Rule 3-9, the contests in which the ineligible student athletes participated shall be forfeited and the opposing school shall be notified of this violation.
• Part of an IHSAA member school’s duty is to uphold the member school bylaws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3).
Calumet – Football – Rule 19-3 (A student-athlete participated in an interscholastic football contest without an approved transfer on file)
• The Calumet football program has been issued a warning. This warning is notice that an IHSAA member school rule violation has occurred and shall not be repeated.
• The student-athlete was declared ineligible until a completed transfer report is submitted and ruled upon.
• In accordance with Rule 3-9, the contest in which the ineligible student-athlete participated in shall be forfeited if victorious. The opposing school shall be notified of this violation.
• Part of an IHSAA member school’s duty is to uphold the member school bylaws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3).
Covenant Christian (Indianapolis) – Cross Country – Rule 19-3 (A student-athlete participated in an interscholastic meet without an approved transfer on file)
• The Covenant Christian cross-country program has been issued a warning. This warning is notice that an IHSAA member school rule violation has occurred and shall not be repeated.
• The student-athlete was declared ineligible until a completed transfer report is submitted and ruled upon.
• In accordance with Rule 3-9, the contest(s) in which the ineligible student athlete participated shall be rescored to remove any team points earned by the ineligible student-athlete and the opposing school(s) shall be notified of this violation.
• Part of an IHSAA member school’s duty is to uphold the member school bylaws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3).
Covenant Christian (Indianapolis) – Girls Soccer – Rule 19-3 (A student-athlete participated in multiple interscholastic contests without an approved transfer on file)
• The Covenant Christian (Indianapolis) High School Girls’ Soccer program has been issued a warning. This warning is official notice that a member school ByLaw violation act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
• The student-athlete involved in this violation was declared ineligible for further competition until they meet the minimum academic standards for eligibility.
• In accordance with Rule 3-9, the contest(s) in which the ineligible student athlete participated in shall be forfeited if Covenant Christian was victorious and the opposing school(s) shall be notified of this violation.
• Part of a member school’s duty is to uphold the By-Laws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3).
Crothersville – Volleyball – Rule 3-10 (A student-athlete participated in an interscholastic volleyball contest without an approved pre-participation physical examination and consent form on file)
• The Crothersville volleyball program is issued a warning. This warning is notice that an IHSAA member school rule violation has occurred and shall not be repeated.
• The student-athlete was declared ineligible until a completed pre-participation physical examination and consent form is submitted and the student-athlete involved in this violation shall be declared ineligible for further competition until they meet the minimum academic standards for eligibility.
• In accordance with Rule 3-9, the contests in which the ineligible student athlete participated shall be forfeited and the opposing schools shall be notified of this violation.
• The administration of Crothersville High School is commended for its handling of this member school by-law violation. Part of an IHSAA member school’s duty is to uphold the member school by-laws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3).
Delphi – Boys Soccer – Rule 18-1 (A student-athlete participated in a soccer match while academically ineligible)
• The Delphi High School boys’ soccer program has been issued a warning. This warning is official notice that a member school By-Law violation act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
• The student-athlete involved in this violation shall was declared ineligible for further competition until they meet the minimum academic standards for eligibility.
• In accordance with Rule 3-9, the contest in which the ineligible student-athlete participated in shall be forfeited if Delphi was victorious and the opposing school shall be notified of this violation.
• Part of a member school’s duty is to uphold the By-Laws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3).
Fishers – Boys Basketball – Rule 20-1 (Recruiting a prospective student-athlete prior to the student’s enrollment at Fishers High School)
• The Fishers boys basketball program is placed on probation through the summer of 2024. This probation is a severe type of warning. It is official notice that unacceptable and serious violations have occurred, are a matter of record and future incidents by the head coach, assistant coaches, or any individual involved in the Fishers program may result in the team being suspended from future IHSAA Boys Basketball Tournament(s).
• Head Coach Garrett Winegar and Former Assistant Coach Derrick Williams are placed on probation through the summer of 2024 (Rule 7-1.4f).
• In accordance with Rule 9-16b (3) all contracted opponents may withdraw from an existing contest contract if their opponent was in violation of Member School By-Law, Rule 20 Undue Influence. All contracted Boys Basketball opponents for the 2023-24 school year shall be notified of this Rule 20 violation and given the option to withdraw from an existing contract. Please include Assistant Commissioner Brian Lewis on all communication with contracted opponents.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers – Boys Soccer – Rule 15-2.1(g) (Two student-athletes participated in a tryout during the contest season)
• A meeting shall be scheduled with the entire Boys Soccer program to review IHSAA member-school rule 15. Once this meeting is complete, the date of the meeting, meeting agenda, and attendance shall be sent to Assistant Commissioner Ulmer.
• The IHSAA concurs with a one (1) game suspension for both student-athletes imposed by Bishop Luers High School. This suspension shall be fulfilled on October 4th.
• Part of an IHSAA member school’s duty is to uphold the By-Laws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3)
Fort Wayne Snider – Volleyball – Rule 15-2.5(b) (A student-athlete participated in summer workouts without the first section of the transfer report being completed)
• The Fort Wayne Snider High School volleyball program has been issued a warning for allowing this member school by-law violation to occur. This warning is notice of a rule violation occurring and shall not be repeated.
• Further digressions as they relate to Member school by-laws by student athletes, coaches, or affiliates of the volleyball program and may include further sanctions, including but not limited to, suspensions of coaches and/or student-athletes and/or probation for the program.
• Part of an IHSAA member school’s duty is to uphold the member school bylaws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3).
Austin – Boys Soccer – Rule 19-3 (A student-athlete participated in multiple interscholastic contests without an approved transfer on file)
• The Austin High School boys’ soccer program has been issued a warning. This warning is official notice that a member school By-Law violation act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
• The student-athlete involved in this violation is declared ineligible for further competition until a transfer report is completed and ruled upon.
• In accordance with Rule 3-9, the contest(s) in which the ineligible student athlete participated in shall be forfeited and the opposing school(s) shall be notified of this violation.
• Part of a member school’s duty is to uphold the By-Laws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3). Beech Grove – Boys Soccer – Rule 18-1 (Three soccer student-athletes participated in multiple contests while academically ineligible)
• The Beech Grove Boys’ Soccer program has been issued a warning. This warning is notice that an IHSAA member school rule violation has occurred and shall not be repeated.
• The student-athletes involved in this violation shall were declared ineligible for further competition until they meet the minimum academic standards for eligibility.
• In accordance with Rule 3-9, the contests in which the ineligible student athletes participated shall be forfeited and the opposing school shall be notified of this violation.
• Part of an IHSAA member school’s duty is to uphold the member school bylaws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the
Commissioner (Rule 3).
Beech Grove – Boys Soccer – Rule 50-1 & 50-1.2 (Two soccer student-athletes participated in a contest without having the completed number of required practice to participate)
• The Beech Grove Boys’ Soccer program has been issued a warning. This warning is notice that an IHSAA member school rule violation has occurred and shall not be repeated.
• The student-athletes were declared ineligible until the required number of practices have been met.
• In accordance with Rule 3-9, the contests in which the ineligible student athletes participated shall be forfeited and the opposing school shall be notified of this violation.
• Part of an IHSAA member school’s duty is to uphold the member school bylaws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3).
Calumet – Football – Rule 19-3 (A student-athlete participated in an interscholastic football contest without an approved transfer on file)
• The Calumet football program has been issued a warning. This warning is notice that an IHSAA member school rule violation has occurred and shall not be repeated.
• The student-athlete was declared ineligible until a completed transfer report is submitted and ruled upon.
• In accordance with Rule 3-9, the contest in which the ineligible student-athlete participated in shall be forfeited if victorious. The opposing school shall be notified of this violation.
• Part of an IHSAA member school’s duty is to uphold the member school bylaws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3).
Covenant Christian (Indianapolis) – Cross Country – Rule 19-3 (A student-athlete participated in an interscholastic meet without an approved transfer on file)
• The Covenant Christian cross-country program has been issued a warning. This warning is notice that an IHSAA member school rule violation has occurred and shall not be repeated.
• The student-athlete was declared ineligible until a completed transfer report is submitted and ruled upon.
• In accordance with Rule 3-9, the contest(s) in which the ineligible student athlete participated shall be rescored to remove any team points earned by the ineligible student-athlete and the opposing school(s) shall be notified of this violation.
• Part of an IHSAA member school’s duty is to uphold the member school bylaws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3).
Covenant Christian (Indianapolis) – Girls Soccer – Rule 19-3 (A student-athlete participated in multiple interscholastic contests without an approved transfer on file)
• The Covenant Christian (Indianapolis) High School Girls’ Soccer program has been issued a warning. This warning is official notice that a member school ByLaw violation act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
• The student-athlete involved in this violation was declared ineligible for further competition until they meet the minimum academic standards for eligibility.
• In accordance with Rule 3-9, the contest(s) in which the ineligible student athlete participated in shall be forfeited if Covenant Christian was victorious and the opposing school(s) shall be notified of this violation.
• Part of a member school’s duty is to uphold the By-Laws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3).
Crothersville – Volleyball – Rule 3-10 (A student-athlete participated in an interscholastic volleyball contest without an approved pre-participation physical examination and consent form on file)
• The Crothersville volleyball program is issued a warning. This warning is notice that an IHSAA member school rule violation has occurred and shall not be repeated.
• The student-athlete was declared ineligible until a completed pre-participation physical examination and consent form is submitted and the student-athlete involved in this violation shall be declared ineligible for further competition until they meet the minimum academic standards for eligibility.
• In accordance with Rule 3-9, the contests in which the ineligible student athlete participated shall be forfeited and the opposing schools shall be notified of this violation.
• The administration of Crothersville High School is commended for its handling of this member school by-law violation. Part of an IHSAA member school’s duty is to uphold the member school by-laws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3).
Delphi – Boys Soccer – Rule 18-1 (A student-athlete participated in a soccer match while academically ineligible)
• The Delphi High School boys’ soccer program has been issued a warning. This warning is official notice that a member school By-Law violation act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
• The student-athlete involved in this violation shall was declared ineligible for further competition until they meet the minimum academic standards for eligibility.
• In accordance with Rule 3-9, the contest in which the ineligible student-athlete participated in shall be forfeited if Delphi was victorious and the opposing school shall be notified of this violation.
• Part of a member school’s duty is to uphold the By-Laws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3).
Fishers – Boys Basketball – Rule 20-1 (Recruiting a prospective student-athlete prior to the student’s enrollment at Fishers High School)
• The Fishers boys basketball program is placed on probation through the summer of 2024. This probation is a severe type of warning. It is official notice that unacceptable and serious violations have occurred, are a matter of record and future incidents by the head coach, assistant coaches, or any individual involved in the Fishers program may result in the team being suspended from future IHSAA Boys Basketball Tournament(s).
• Head Coach Garrett Winegar and Former Assistant Coach Derrick Williams are placed on probation through the summer of 2024 (Rule 7-1.4f).
• In accordance with Rule 9-16b (3) all contracted opponents may withdraw from an existing contest contract if their opponent was in violation of Member School By-Law, Rule 20 Undue Influence. All contracted Boys Basketball opponents for the 2023-24 school year shall be notified of this Rule 20 violation and given the option to withdraw from an existing contract. Please include Assistant Commissioner Brian Lewis on all communication with contracted opponents.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers – Boys Soccer – Rule 15-2.1(g) (Two student-athletes participated in a tryout during the contest season)
• A meeting shall be scheduled with the entire Boys Soccer program to review IHSAA member-school rule 15. Once this meeting is complete, the date of the meeting, meeting agenda, and attendance shall be sent to Assistant Commissioner Ulmer.
• The IHSAA concurs with a one (1) game suspension for both student-athletes imposed by Bishop Luers High School. This suspension shall be fulfilled on October 4th.
• Part of an IHSAA member school’s duty is to uphold the By-Laws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3)
Fort Wayne Snider – Volleyball – Rule 15-2.5(b) (A student-athlete participated in summer workouts without the first section of the transfer report being completed)
• The Fort Wayne Snider High School volleyball program has been issued a warning for allowing this member school by-law violation to occur. This warning is notice of a rule violation occurring and shall not be repeated.
• Further digressions as they relate to Member school by-laws by student athletes, coaches, or affiliates of the volleyball program and may include further sanctions, including but not limited to, suspensions of coaches and/or student-athletes and/or probation for the program.
• Part of an IHSAA member school’s duty is to uphold the member school bylaws of its association and furthermore to self-report any violation to the Commissioner (Rule 3).
