Wildcat Nation, Here s the Lawrence North athletics weekly update for the week of February 12, 2018. Lawrence North Athletics Community Partner of the Week: Chile Verde Chile Verde Mexican Restaurant is located at 7369 Shadeland Avenue, behind Wendy s. They have a great all you can eat lunch bar, and a very good mariachi band playing on Friday nights! For carry out, call 317-578-4639. You can check out their menu here: http://www.coupons4indy.com/cpsiteframepage.lasso?- token.lpuserref=117776.11312&-token.ref=21301.113129&- token.pagecall=page (For information on being the next Community Partner of the Week, email Athletic Director Mike Penrose at michaelpenrose@msdlt.k12.in.us)
Rita s Italian Ice LN Student-Athletes of the Week Rita s is located at 8910 East 96 th Street, just north of the intersection of 96 th and Sargent Road. Check out their website and menu here: https://www.ritasice.com/ or give them a call at 317-598-5111. Jared Hankins, Katie Davidson, and Trinity Brady Basketball This week we are proud to recognize basketball players Jared Hankins, Katie Davidson, and Trinity Brady. Hankins, a junior, played a key role in the Wildcats upset of #8 and defending state champion Ben Davis in double overtime on Friday night. Jared went 6 for 7 from 3-point range, scoring 22 points to lead the Cats. Davidson and Brady got some welcome news last week, as they were selected to the All-Marion county basketball team. Congrats, Wildcats!
Cheerleading/Student Section/Pep Band/Dance Team: Wow, what a game! A double overtime thriller with a last second shot to win it for the Cats! Great job by the cheerleaders, student section, and pep band making it a great environment on Friday night! Let s pack the gym this Friday night for the LN vs Pike game! The student section theme is USA in honor of the Winter Olympics. The LN cheerleaders will get the crowd going, the Pep Band will bring the noise and the funk, the Fierce Felines dance team will be performing at halftime, and we will have the Rita s Italian Ice Half-Court Challenge to win Rita s Italian Ice all summer long! Photos by Jared Rigdon and Alanna Ampil.
Boys Basketball: The #12 Wildcats (13-6, 2-4 MIC) beat #8 Ben Davis (17-5, 4-3 MIC) in double overtime, 69-67. The Wildcats were led by Jared Hankins with 22 points, who was on fire from 3-point range. Hank shot 6 of 7 from behind the arc. Kevin Easley had 19, Mike Saunders 12, and Tony Perkins 11, including the winning rebound basket with 2 seconds left. D.J. Hughes played extremely well on the defensive end and J.P. Carroll came off the bench, making key free throws and a deflected a pass at the end of the game to seal the win for LN. The next game is at home against the Pike Red Devils (10-8, 2-3 MIC). The student section theme is USA in honor of the Winter Olympics. Go Cats! Photos by Jared Rigdon and Alanna Ampil.
Boys/Girls Swimming: The boys swimming and diving team will be competing in the IHSAA sectional meet this Thursday and Saturday at North Central. Prelims on Thursday start at 6:00pm, with finals on Saturday starting at 1:00pm. Good luck, Wildcats!
Wrestling: The LN wrestlers fought hard at the IHSAA semi-state, with Karsten Harshbarger, Dheontae Unseld, James Despain, and Tyler Majors all winning first round matches. Senior Tyler Majors, in his first and only year wrestling, finished 4 th and will represent Lawrence North at the IHSAA State Finals! This is an incredible accomplishment! Great job, Tyler and best wishes at state this weekend!
Lawrence North Men s Volleyball The LN men s volleyball club will be holding tryouts on February 20 th in the main gym from 6:30pm 8:30pm. If you need additional information or have questions, email lnmvbc@gmail.com. IMPORTANT INFORMATION FROM THE ATHLETIC OFFICE Get your officially licensed LN Wildcats gear at the LN Sideline Store! Shop 24/7/365. Orders typically take about 7-10 days to be delivered right to your door! Get 15% off orders over $60 now through February 18 th. Use Code: Feb18. Check it out right here: http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/indiana/indianapolis /lawrence-north-high-school
IHSAA Physicals & Community Health Network Consent to Treat Forms Spring Sports Open Gym & Tryouts Soon! Remember that all athletes are required to have an IHSAA/Community Health physical packet turned in to the athletic office prior to participating in any open
gym, tryout, practice or competition. You can get started right here: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/2afc3dca5996415ab52644ec4555e66 b You can find up-to-date scheduling information for all sports at www.lnwildcats.com. GO CATS!! Mike Penrose, CAA Athletic Director Lawrence North High School 7802 Hague Road Indianapolis, IN 46256 (317) 964-7713 office (317) 964-7708 fax Achieving Excellence~Building Character~Serving Others For more info on LN athletics: LN Wildcats: http://lnwildcats.com/ MIC Conference: www.micathletics.org Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/lnwildcats Facebook: Lawrence North Athletics