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2024 Clinic Registration form and upcoming important dates

Register now for the 2024 IBCA Coaches Clinic. Click here to go to the online registration form.

2024 Century Award honorees

Coaches who reached 100 victories, 200 victories, 300 victories or another Century "Milestone" number of coaching victories are to be recognized at the 2024 IBCA Clinic.

Thanks to these outgoing District Reps and officer

The IBCA thanks these outgoing District Representatives and officers for their service:

District I Ryan Varga South Bend Washington

Jovanny Gonzalez Portage

District II Debbie Smiley Brownsburg

Jeff Liddick Eastbrook#

District III Mark Rohrer Gibson Southern

Tyler Choate Evansville North

Past President Craig Teagle Bluffton

# Liddick is retiring as a coach and not completing the third year of his term as a District Representative.

Congratulations to these new District Reps

Congratulations to these new District Representatives and Officers who begin terms in August 2024:

District I Will Coatie Elkhart

Lenny Krebs Warsaw

District II Andy Weaver Plainfield**

Mickey Hosier Alexandria #

Brian Satterfield Hamilton Southeastern

District III Kip Staggs Martinsville

Mark Hurt Mooresville

# Hosier will serve the final year of Liddick’s three-year term
** beginning own three-year term after serving the final year of another’s term in 2023-24

IBCA Clinic set for April 25-26 at Mt. Vernon (Fortville)

Kelsey, Shrewsberry, May plus five other speakers featured in Thursday-Friday format

IBCA initiative against cancer

Thanks to all coaches, teams, schools and dedicated community members who have participated in the 17th annual IBCA initiative against cancer during the 2023-24 season.

Congratulations, champion and runner-up coaches

Congratulations to the following girls’ IHSAA state champion and state runner-up coaches for 2024.

2023-24 Boys’ Coaches of the Year

Congratulations to the 2023-24 “Bob King Award” winners as Boys' Coaches of the Year: Clint Swan, Matt Luce and Dave Benter.

2023-24 Girls' Coaches of the Year

Congratulations to the 2023-24 “Bob King Award” winners as Girls' Coaches of the Year: Eric Thornton, Kaley May and Angie Hinton.

2024 Assistant Coaches of the Year

Dean Scott of Barr-Reeve and Bill Lane of Jennings County are the 2024 IBCA Assistant Coaches of the Year. This is the seventh year that the IBCA has presented awards in this category.

2024 PGC Transformational Coach Awards

Nate Blank of Terre Haute North and SJ Houston of Lafayette Jefferson are winners of the 2024 Point Guard College/Indiana Transformational Coach Awards as presented by the IBCA.

Holmes, Cheatham named winners of Wooden Legacy Coaching Award

Bloomington South coach J.R. Holmes and former Scottsburg and Southwestern (Hanover) coach Donna Cheatham were recognized with the John Wooden Legacy Coaching Award as presented by the National High School Basketball Coaches Association.

2024 Roy Gardner Award

Congratulations to the Roy Gardner Award winner: Scott Arthur, Loogootee

2024 Mildred Ball Award

Congratulations to the Mildred Ball Award winner: P.J. Pitts, Bridgeton

2024 Virgil Sweet Distinguished Service Awards

Congratulations to the Virgil Sweet Award winners for 2024: Angelo Di Carlo of WHME-TV in South Bend, Craig Lyon of Charlie Hughes Basketball and Rick Semmler of WTHI-TV in Terre Haute.

2024 Administrators of the Year

Congratulations to the 2024 Administrators of the Year: River Forest athletic director John Steinhilber, Brownsburg athletic director Drew Tower and retired Forest Park athletic director Doug Louden.

2024 IBCA/Franciscan Health Senior and Underclass Boys' All-State

Fifteen seniors and 15 underclass players were chosen “Supreme 15,” 15 more seniors and 15 more underclass players were chosen Large School All-State, and 15 more seniors and 15 more underclass players were chosen Small School All-State in the IBCA/Franciscan Health All-State program for boys for the 2023-24 season. In addition, 90 seniors and 90 underclass players received Honorable Mention All-State accolades.

2024 IBCA/Franciscan Health Senior and Underclass Girls All-State

Fifteen seniors and 15 underclass players were chosen “Supreme 15,” 15 more seniors and 15 more underclass players were chosen Large School All-State, and 16 more seniors and 15 more underclass players were chosen Small School All-State in the IBCA/Franciscan Health All-State program for girls for the 2023-24 season. In addition, 89 seniors and 90 underclass players received Honorable Mention All-State accolades.

2024 Boys’ Academic All-State

Thirty-eight players were chosen as first-team selections on the IBCA 2024 Boys' Academic All-State Team. An additional 219 players were selected as honorable mention Academic All-State.

2024 Girls’ Academic All-State

Thirty-eight players were chosen as first-team selections on the IBCA 2024 Girls' Academic All-State Team. An additional 204 players were selected as honorable mention Academic All-State.

IBCA/Franciscan Health Players of the Week

Ninety-five student-athletes were named IBCA/Franciscan Health Players of the Week during the 2023-24 season. Those selected – 48 boys and 47 girls – will receive a certificate of recognition of their honor from the IBCA.

Indiana All-Stars By Mike Broughton

This summer, the Indiana-Kentucky All-Star games will be in their 82nd year of competition in an 85-year span. The quality of basketball at both the girls’ and boys’ level never has been higher as the season has produced many memorable moments.

Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame By Matt Martin

Welcome from the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame. As with this time last year, there is much to talk about in the realm of the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame. Construction is in full force for our expansion that we look to open in the fall of 2024.

Basketball Camp Insurance

If you are a current-year IBCA member who coaches high school, junior high school or elementary boys or girls, you have $2 million General Liability insurance through our affiliation with the National Organization of Coaches Association Directors (NOCAD). This insurance covers you in the classroom or while working at youth sports camps and/or conducting your own personal camp.

IBCA/IHSAA summer individual & team events

Underclass Showcase events are set for June 13 and June 28. In addition, the second girls’ Summer Team Tournament is planned for June 14-15 and the fifth boys’ Summer Team Tournament is set for June 21-23.

Hoosier Basketball Magazine Top 60 Senior Workouts By Kip Wesner

The 43rd annual Girls’ Top 60 Senior Workout was held at Beech Grove School on Sunday, March 3. The 36th Boys’ Top 60 Senior Workout is set to be held at Marian University on Sunday, April 7.

Lists of 1,000-point scorers

Lists of Indiana high school basketball 1,000-point career scorers, as compiled by the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association.

Indiana High School Record Book (boys only) By Gene Milner

The Basketball Record Book has statistics on nearly every high school boys’ program in the state of Indiana — 400-plus schools.

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