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Board of Directors
Executive Director
Marty Johnson
Associate Executive
Director/Chief
Operating Officer
Tom Beach
Executive Director Emeritus
Steve Witty
President
Michael Adams
President-Elect
Kaley May
Assistant Director
Lisa Finn
Assistant Director
Kristi Sigler
Assistant Director
Renee Turpa
All-Star Games Director
Mike Broughton
Junior All-Star Director
Beth DeVinney
Junior All-Star
Selections (boys)
Brandon Ramsey
Junior All-Star
Selections (girls)
Brandon Bradley
Futures Games Director
Bill Zych
All-Star Shootout Director
Todd Howard
All-State Selections (boys)
David Wood
All-State Selections (girls)
Doug Springer
Player/Team of the Week (boys)
Kip Staggs
Player/Team of the Week (girls)
Debbie Smiley
Director of
Special Projects
Pat McKee
Website Coordinator
Gene Milner
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District Representatives:
District I
Phil Brackmann
Fort Wayne Concordia
Jordan Heckard
LaPorte
Will Coatie
Elkhart
Carrie Shappell
Leo
Kelly Kratz
Valparaiso
Lenny Krebs
Warsaw
District II
Mark Detweiler
Delta
Rich Schelsky
Parke Heritage
Andy Weaver
Plainfield
Mickey Hosier
Alexandria
Lisa Finn
Indianapolis Cathedral
Brian Satterfield
Hamilton Southeastern
District III
Paul Ferguson
Columbus North
Todd Woelfle
Terre Haute North
Fonso White
Floyd Central
Jason Simpson
Greensburg
Kyle Brasher
Gibson Southern
Mark Hurt
Mooresville
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IBCA membership dues for 2020-21
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the loss of revenue due to canceled events and the loss of corporate partnership cash, it has become necessary to raise IBCA membership dues to $35 per coach for the membership year.
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From The Coaches’ Box
By Craig Teagle
Everyone is referring to the COVID-19 pandemic and the obstacles it presents as the "new normal." It obviously has taken all of us out of our comfort zone, but I have mentioned this before – I believe that basketball coaches are great at adapting and overcoming difficulties.
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‘Be Part of the Solution’ shirts available
As an organization that serves players and coaches, the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association supports those who peacefully seek racial equality and social justice. Indiana high school boys’ basketball and girls’ basketball players and teams may show their support by acquiring “Be Part of the Solution” shooting shirts.
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From the Executive Director
By Steve Witty
As we begin another school year and prepare for a new basketball season, a lot of uncertainty still remains due to the continuing health crisis. Hopefully this health crisis does not last much longer and some sense of normalcy returns during this season.
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Indiana High School Basketball Record Book available (boys only)
By Gene Milner
The Indiana High School Basketball Record Book has statistics on nearly every high school boys’ basketball program in the state of Indiana – 400-plus overall.
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IBCA to expand mentoring program
The IBCA began a Mentoring Program during the 2019-2020 season with the intent of making it bigger and better in 2020-21.
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Join the IBCA
In order for a player from your school to be eligible for selection to an IBCA All-State Team, the IBCA Academic All-State Team or to win a Marion Crawley, Junior Mannies or Pat Aikman scholarship award, you must be a current-year-member of the IBCA.
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The ‘new’ IBCA Challenge Cup
The IBCA calendar in 2020-21 again will include a Challenge Cup event, but it will be a “new,” Indiana-only IBCA Challenge Cup. The new format of the event will feature teams from northern Indiana against southern Indiana.
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January is ‘Coaches vs. Cancer’ month
January once again has been designated as “Coaches vs. Cancer” month by the IBCA for high school basketball in Indiana. Indiana basketball teams have raised more than $1.1 million to benefit cancer charities in the first 13 years of this initiative.
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New varsity coaches for 2020-21
From the beginning of last season through late September 2020, 170 schools have hired as new varsity basketball coaches in Indiana – 81 to boys’ basketball positions and 89 to girls’ basketball positions – for the 2020-21 season.
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Initial-eligibility requirements for college-bound student-athletes
Many high school athletes aspire to one day compete in college athletics. Academic performance at the high school level is often an early question that college coaches ask about when considering a prospect from the high school level. Remember, it is “student-athlete” and not just “athlete.”
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All-Star Report
By Mike Broughton
My second year as games director of the Indiana All-Star basketball program did not go as expected, to say the least. Still, plans are for the 2021 Indiana-Kentucky All-Star games to be played on June 11 at a Kentucky site and June 12 at Southport Fieldhouse.
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Liability insurance coverage at $2 million again in 2020-21
As a membership benefit, coverage is provided by the Commercial General Liability Policy issued to the National Organization of Coaches Association Directors. This policy will protect the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association and its active members.
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IBCA All-State teams for 2020-21
The IBCA will choose all-state teams in four general categories in 2020-21 – Senior Boys, Underclass Boys, Senior Girls and Underclass Girls. Within each category, four groups of honorees will be selected.
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Please support IBCA corporate partners
The IBCA would like to thank all of its corporate partners for their support of our professional organization. These partnerships have made it possible to increase the scholarship amounts for deserving student-athletes and to add various other functions for coaches and athletes.
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IBCA/IHSAA college exposure events
Some top players with returning high school eligibility in the state were invited to the 18th annual IBCA/IHSAA Underclass Showcase events for boys and girls in 2020. However, both events and the Boys' Team Showcase ultimately were canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Plans are to resume these events in a “normal” way in 2021.
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IBCA Clinic information: virtual clinic in 2020 and in-person in 2021
New speakers added to 2020 Virtual Clinic, not too late to register for it. Looking ahead: 2021 IBCA Clinic dates set for April 23-24 at Lawrence North.
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Junior Mannies / Marion Crawley / Pat Aikman Scholarship info
In 2020, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the IBCA awarded only 11 seniors in the amount of $500 each. In previous years, about 40 seniors each received grants of $750 each. If funding for the scholarship program allows, the IBCA would like to return to the earlier level of awards (both in number and amount) for the 2020-21 school year.
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NFHS Coach of the Year nominees
Al Gooden of Lawrence Central and Donna Cheatham of Scottsburg have been chosen as Indiana’s nominees for the National Federation of State High School Associations national basketball coaches of the year.
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2019-20 Championship coaches
Brief biographies of the four girls’ state championship coaches from the 2019-2020 season. The boys’ tournament was halted at the end of sectional play, so no boys’ state champions were determined in the 2019-2020 season.
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NFHS rule changes for 2020-21:
Game forfeiture process clarified in 2020-21 basketball rule changes; other changes are that no warning is required before a technical foul is given and the timer's were addressed for a 15-second interval to replace a disqualified or injured player.
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IBCA Player of the Week program
About 100 high school boys and girls will have the opportunity to win IBCA Player of the Week recognition in 2020-21. This is the 13th season of the IBCA Player of the Week program.
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Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame report
These are challenging times for all of us, and while there is still a lot of uncertainty, the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame remains committed to recognizing Indiana’s basketball legends and providing for the future of basketball in this state. Now more than ever, we need your help to fulfill that mission. As an IBCA member, we are asking for your support by becoming an annual member of the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame for 2021.
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Hoosier Basketball Magazine publishes its 51st issue
By Kip Wesner
Hoosier Basketball Magazine celebrated its 50th anniversary issue last season. Now, this fall, even with the COVID-19 pandemic, there will be a 51st annual issue of Hoosier Basketball Magazine published for the 2020-21 season.
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Hoosier Basketball Magazine hosts annual Top 60 Senior Workouts
By Kip Wesner
Sixty of Indiana’s best senior boys and 60 of Indiana’s best senior girls will be invited to participate in Hoosier Basketball Magazine’s 2021 Top 60 Senior Workouts held in conjunction with the IHSAA and the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association.
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32nd North/South Indiana All-Star Classic
By Kip Wesner
Hoosier Basketball Magazine will organize the 32nd North/South Indiana All-Star Classic to be played in April 2021.
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Are you interested in becoming an IBCA district rep?
Any IBCA member varsity coach of boys' teams who would like to be a candidate to serve as an IBCA District Representative should forward the following information to Craig Teagle, IBCA President, by Dec. 15, 2020.
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IBCA calendar for 2020-21
IBCA calendar for 2020-21
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