The IHSAA Insider

In today's episode, Jane speaks with 12-time state champion and Olympic gold medalist, Lynna Irby-Jackson of Pike High School! Each week, we sit down with former Indiana high school student-athletes to hear their stories... how the lessons they learned by being a student-athlete, from teamwork to perseverance, helped prepare them for success long after the final whistle. Sit back and enjoy the con...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with Sydney Parrish of Hamilton Southeastern High School! Each week, we sit down with former Indiana high school student-athletes to hear their stories... how the lessons they learned by being a student-athlete, from teamwork to perseverance, helped prepare them for success long after the final whistle. Sit back and enjoy the conversations with the voices who contin...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with Lilly King (Gold Medal Olympian Swimmer) and Alex King of Evansville Reitz High School! Each week, we sit down with former Indiana high school student-athletes to hear their stories... how the lessons they learned by being a student-athlete, from teamwork to perseverance, helped prepare them for success long after the final whistle. Sit back and enjoy the conve...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with Lisa Shepherd Stidham and Stacie Shepherd of Richmond High School! Each week, we sit down with former Indiana high school student-athletes to hear their stories... how the lessons they learned by being a student-athlete, from teamwork to perseverance, helped prepare them for success long after the final whistle. Sit back and enjoy the conversations with the voi...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with Dana Evans of Gary West Side! Each week, we sit down with former Indiana high school student-athletes to hear their stories... how the lessons they learned by being a student-athlete, from teamwork to perseverance, helped prepare them for success long after the final whistle. Sit back and enjoy the conversations with the voices who continue to carry Indiana’s t...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with Chris Denari of Westfield High School! Each week, we sit down with former Indiana high school student-athletes to hear their stories... how the lessons they learned by being a student-athlete, from teamwork to perseverance, helped prepare them for success long after the final whistle. Sit back and enjoy the conversations with the voices who continue to carry In...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with cross country and track and field star, Anna (Rohrer) Heiny of Mishawaka High School! Each week, we sit down with former Indiana high school student-athletes to hear their stories... how the lessons they learned by being a student-athlete, from teamwork to perseverance, helped prepare them for success long after the final whistle. Sit back and enjoy the convers...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with professional soccer player, Lori Lindsey of Pike High School! Each week, we sit down with former Indiana high school student-athletes to hear their stories... how the lessons they learned by being a student-athlete, from teamwork to perseverance, helped prepare them for success long after the final whistle. Sit back and enjoy the conversations with the voices w...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with professional soccer player, Femi Janzen of Bethesda Christian High School! Each week, we sit down with former Indiana high school student-athletes to hear their stories... how the lessons they learned by being a student-athlete, from teamwork to perseverance, helped prepare them for success long after the final whistle. Sit back and enjoy the conversations with...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with professional football player, Mike Phipps of Columbus High School! Each week, we sit down with former Indiana high school student-athletes to hear their stories... how the lessons they learned by being a student-athlete, from teamwork to perseverance, helped prepare them for success long after the final whistle. Sit back and enjoy the conversations with the voi...

In episode #3, Robert Faulkens and Patti McCormack talk with Indiana boys basketball legend, David Magley! The IHSAA Insider “Chalkboard Chat” is a collection of conversations with Indiana legends in education-based athletics. These legends all have many things in common, including being great teachers and stewards of their sports, and putting education in front of athletics at all times.

In today's episode, Jane speaks with golfer, Leigh Anne (Hardin) Creavy of Martinsville High School! Each week, we sit down with former Indiana high school student-athletes to hear their stories... how the lessons they learned by being a student-athlete, from teamwork to perseverance, helped prepare them for success long after the final whistle. Sit back and enjoy the conversations with the voices...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with professional tennis player, Rajeev Ram of Carmel High School! Each week, we sit down with former Indiana high school student-athletes to hear their stories... how the lessons they learned by being a student-athlete, from teamwork to perseverance, helped prepare them for success long after the final whistle. Sit back and enjoy the conversations with the voices w...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with Sarah (McFarland) Hendricks of Michigan City and Penn High School! Each week, we sit down with former Indiana high school student-athletes to hear their stories... how the lessons they learned by being a student-athlete, from teamwork to perseverance, helped prepare them for success long after the final whistle. Sit back and enjoy the conversations with the voi...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with Heather Hayward Hartnagel and Gordon Hayward of Brownsburg High School Butler University! Each week, we sit down with former Indiana high school student-athletes to hear their stories... how the lessons they learned by being a student-athlete, from teamwork to perseverance, helped prepare them for success long after the final whistle. Sit back and enjoy the con...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with George Karlaftis of West Lafayette High School and the Kansas City Cheifs! Each week, we sit down with former Indiana high school student-athletes to hear their stories... how the lessons they learned by being a student-athlete, from teamwork to perseverance, helped prepare them for success long after the final whistle. Sit back and enjoy the conversations with...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with all four coaches who's team won the 2025 Girls Basketball State Finals: Matt Vick of Borden, Hollie Eaves of South Knox, Eric Thornton of Norwell, and Stephen Thomas of Lawrence North! Celebrating 50 years of Indiana High School Girls Basketball at the IHSAA. We will talk with players, coaches and officials, who have impacted the evolution of the game in our st...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with former Ms. Basketball and the all-time points leader in Indiana, Jackie Young from Princeton! Celebrating 50 years of Indiana High School Girls Basketball at the IHSAA. We will talk with players, coaches and officials, who have impacted the evolution of the game in our state. In 49 other states, it's just basketball. But this is Indiana High School Girls Basket...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with Jacqueline Batteast from South Bend Washington! Celebrating 50 years of Indiana High School Girls Basketball at the IHSAA. We will talk with players, coaches and officials, who have impacted the evolution of the game in our state. In 49 other states, it's just basketball. But this is Indiana High School Girls Basketball. Sit back and enjoy reminiscing with the...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with Monica Maxwell from East Chicago Central! Celebrating 50 years of Indiana High School Girls Basketball at the IHSAA. We will talk with players, coaches and officials, who have impacted the evolution of the game in our state. In 49 other states, it's just basketball. But this is Indiana High School Girls Basketball. Sit back and enjoy reminiscing with the legend...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with Courtney Moses Delks from Oak Hill! Celebrating 50 years of Indiana High School Girls Basketball at the IHSAA. We will talk with players, coaches and officials, who have impacted the evolution of the game in our state. In 49 other states, it's just basketball. But this is Indiana High School Girls Basketball. Sit back and enjoy reminiscing with the legends of I...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with long-time official, Patty Broderick! Celebrating 50 years of Indiana High School Girls Basketball at the IHSAA. We will talk with players, coaches and officials, who have impacted the evolution of the game in our state. In 49 other states, it's just basketball. But this is Indiana High School Girls Basketball. Sit back and enjoy reminiscing with the legends of...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with DeeAnn Ramey, Taylor Ramey Walker, and Amber Harris of North Central High School! Celebrating 50 years of Indiana High School Girls Basketball at the IHSAA. We will talk with players, coaches and officials, who have impacted the evolution of the game in our state. In 49 other states, it's just basketball. But this is Indiana High School Girls Basketball. Sit ba...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with Diana Hahn of Scottsburg, where they talk about Donna Cheatham's coaching legacy! Celebrating 50 years of Indiana High School Girls Basketball at the IHSAA. We will talk with players, coaches and officials, who have impacted the evolution of the game in our state. In 49 other states, it's just basketball. But this is Indiana High School Girls Basketball. Sit ba...

In today's episode, Jane speaks with Sydney (Smallbone) Storey of South Bend Saint Joseph! Celebrating 50 years of Indiana High School Girls Basketball at the IHSAA. We will talk with players, coaches and officials, who have impacted the evolution of the game in our state. In 49 other states, it's just basketball. But this is Indiana High School Girls Basketball. Sit back and enjoy reminiscing wit...