From December 16 Executive Board meeting:
Penalties Assessed
Argos HS – Rule 18‐1 (Volleyball player participated in multiple matches while academically ineligible)
1. The Argos High School volleyball program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that an illegal act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. The student involved in this violation is declared ineligible until such time the student may become academically eligible.
3. The interscholastic contests in which this ineligible athlete participated in shall be forfeited if Argos was victorious.
The opposing schools shall be made aware of this violation.
Blackford HS – Rule 52‐3c (Boys’ basketball player participated in more than five quarters in a single session)
1. The Blackford High School boys’ basketball program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that an illegal act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. All six quarters shall count against the maximum number of quarters allowed for the student athlete involved in this violation.
3. In accordance with Rule 3‐9, Blackford High School shall forfeit the varsity contest if victorious and the opposing school shall be notified of this violation
Evansville Memorial HS – Rule 15‐1.1a (Boys Tennis singles players practiced with a non‐school tennis player)
1. The Evansville Reitz Memorial High School boys’ tennis program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that an illegal act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. Head Coach Cole Claybourn is reprimanded for allowing this violation to occur. Ignorance of the rules is not an acceptable excuse for a rules violation.
Fort Wayne Wayne HS – Rule 19‐3 (Football player participated in multiple contests without an approved transfer report
on file)
1. The Fort Wayne Wayne High School football program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that a rule violation has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. The student is declared ineligible until a completed transfer report is submitted and ruled upon.
3. The games that the ineligible student participated in shall be forfeited if Fort Wayne Wayne was victorious. The opposing schools shall be notified of this violation.
Jac‐Cen‐Del HS – Rule 52‐3c (Boys’ basketball player participated in more than five quarters in a single session)
1. The Jac‐Cen‐Del High School boys’ basketball program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that an illegal act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. All six quarters shall count against the maximum number of quarters allowed for the student athlete involved in this violation.
3. In accordance with Rule 3‐9, Jac‐Cen‐Del High School shall forfeit the varsity contest if victorious and Batesville High School shall be notified of this violation
Kankakee Valley HS – Rule 19‐3 (Boys’ basketball player participated in multiple contests without an approved transfer
report on file)
1. The Kankakee Valley High School boys’ basketball program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that a rule violation has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. The student is declared ineligible until a completed transfer report is submitted and ruled upon.
3. The games that the ineligible student participated in shall be forfeited if Kankakee Valley was victorious. The opposing schools shall be notified of this violation.
Maconaquah HS – Rule 15‐1‐1b (3) (Assistant coach received payment for an individual lesson)
1. The Maconaquah High School girls’ swimming and diving program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that an illegal act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. Assistant Coach Brent Bowman is reprimanded for allowing this violation to occur. Ignorance of the by‐laws is not an acceptable excuse for a rules violation.
Muncie Central HS – Rule 3‐10 – (Freshman boys’ basketball player was allowed to practice without a pre‐participation
physical examination and consent form on file)
1. The Muncie Central High School boys’ basketball program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that an illegal act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. Head Coach Jeff Holloway is reprimanded for allowing this violation to occur. This is a health and safety issue and it is absolutely imperative that the “IHSAA Pre‐Participation Evaluation Form” complete in every detail be on file for all student athletes prior to their participation in a practice, let alone an interscholastic competition.
3. The student involved in this violation is declared ineligible until such time the student provides a valid preparticipation physical and consent form to the school. Practices accrued during the time this student participated without an approved pre‐participation physical examination and consent form shall not count toward the requisite number of separate days of practice necessary to participate in an interscholastic contest.
West Vigo HS – Rule‐3‐10 – (Boys tennis player participated in all matches without a pre‐participation physical examination and consent form on file)
1. The West Vigo boys’ tennis program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that an illegal act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. Coach Doug Tilford is reprimanded for allowing this violation to occur. This is a health and safety issue and it is
absolutely imperative that the “IHSAA Pre‐Participation Evaluation Form” complete in every detail be on file for
all student athletes prior to their participation in a practice, let alone an interscholastic competition.
3. The student involved in this violation is declared ineligible until such time the student provides a valid preparticipation physical and consent form to the school.
4. Individual results achieved by the student shall be removed from the official results for all events and the participating schools shall be made aware of this violation.
Penalties Assessed
Argos HS – Rule 18‐1 (Volleyball player participated in multiple matches while academically ineligible)
1. The Argos High School volleyball program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that an illegal act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. The student involved in this violation is declared ineligible until such time the student may become academically eligible.
3. The interscholastic contests in which this ineligible athlete participated in shall be forfeited if Argos was victorious.
The opposing schools shall be made aware of this violation.
Blackford HS – Rule 52‐3c (Boys’ basketball player participated in more than five quarters in a single session)
1. The Blackford High School boys’ basketball program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that an illegal act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. All six quarters shall count against the maximum number of quarters allowed for the student athlete involved in this violation.
3. In accordance with Rule 3‐9, Blackford High School shall forfeit the varsity contest if victorious and the opposing school shall be notified of this violation
Evansville Memorial HS – Rule 15‐1.1a (Boys Tennis singles players practiced with a non‐school tennis player)
1. The Evansville Reitz Memorial High School boys’ tennis program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that an illegal act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. Head Coach Cole Claybourn is reprimanded for allowing this violation to occur. Ignorance of the rules is not an acceptable excuse for a rules violation.
Fort Wayne Wayne HS – Rule 19‐3 (Football player participated in multiple contests without an approved transfer report
on file)
1. The Fort Wayne Wayne High School football program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that a rule violation has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. The student is declared ineligible until a completed transfer report is submitted and ruled upon.
3. The games that the ineligible student participated in shall be forfeited if Fort Wayne Wayne was victorious. The opposing schools shall be notified of this violation.
Jac‐Cen‐Del HS – Rule 52‐3c (Boys’ basketball player participated in more than five quarters in a single session)
1. The Jac‐Cen‐Del High School boys’ basketball program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that an illegal act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. All six quarters shall count against the maximum number of quarters allowed for the student athlete involved in this violation.
3. In accordance with Rule 3‐9, Jac‐Cen‐Del High School shall forfeit the varsity contest if victorious and Batesville High School shall be notified of this violation
Kankakee Valley HS – Rule 19‐3 (Boys’ basketball player participated in multiple contests without an approved transfer
report on file)
1. The Kankakee Valley High School boys’ basketball program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that a rule violation has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. The student is declared ineligible until a completed transfer report is submitted and ruled upon.
3. The games that the ineligible student participated in shall be forfeited if Kankakee Valley was victorious. The opposing schools shall be notified of this violation.
Maconaquah HS – Rule 15‐1‐1b (3) (Assistant coach received payment for an individual lesson)
1. The Maconaquah High School girls’ swimming and diving program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that an illegal act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. Assistant Coach Brent Bowman is reprimanded for allowing this violation to occur. Ignorance of the by‐laws is not an acceptable excuse for a rules violation.
Muncie Central HS – Rule 3‐10 – (Freshman boys’ basketball player was allowed to practice without a pre‐participation
physical examination and consent form on file)
1. The Muncie Central High School boys’ basketball program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that an illegal act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. Head Coach Jeff Holloway is reprimanded for allowing this violation to occur. This is a health and safety issue and it is absolutely imperative that the “IHSAA Pre‐Participation Evaluation Form” complete in every detail be on file for all student athletes prior to their participation in a practice, let alone an interscholastic competition.
3. The student involved in this violation is declared ineligible until such time the student provides a valid preparticipation physical and consent form to the school. Practices accrued during the time this student participated without an approved pre‐participation physical examination and consent form shall not count toward the requisite number of separate days of practice necessary to participate in an interscholastic contest.
West Vigo HS – Rule‐3‐10 – (Boys tennis player participated in all matches without a pre‐participation physical examination and consent form on file)
1. The West Vigo boys’ tennis program is issued a warning. This warning is official notice that an illegal act has occurred, is a matter of record, and shall not be repeated.
2. Coach Doug Tilford is reprimanded for allowing this violation to occur. This is a health and safety issue and it is
absolutely imperative that the “IHSAA Pre‐Participation Evaluation Form” complete in every detail be on file for
all student athletes prior to their participation in a practice, let alone an interscholastic competition.
3. The student involved in this violation is declared ineligible until such time the student provides a valid preparticipation physical and consent form to the school.
4. Individual results achieved by the student shall be removed from the official results for all events and the participating schools shall be made aware of this violation.
