2024 Cross Country in the State Meet

November 4, 2024

In the IHSAA state meet, the girls cross country team placed 12th! Julia Score led the team with a 5th place finish.

Senior JD Haines placed 84th to end an awesome season and BCHS cross country career.


Regional Results

The girls team placed 4th in the Regionals and advances to the state meet, with Julia Score as the individual Regional Champion! The boys team placed 10th, with JD Haines qualifying for the State meet!

Boys Team

In regionals on Oct. 26, 2024, the boys team placed 10th. JD Haines qualified for the State Meet, finishing 8th in the Regional with an excellent 15:34! Phoenix Boyer broke 17:00 and the rest of the team ran great, but came up short. Great season boys and good luck JD!

Girls Team

Girls team qualifies for STATE! Julia Score was the Individual Champion! Ceci Jackson and Grace Leppert earned All Regional honors! Macy Betz had a huge breakout race, 19:24!

Come cheer on the Trojan runners as they compete in the 2024 State Finals on Nov. 2, 2024, at LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course, Terre Haute. Girls run at noon ET. Boys at 2:30 p.m. ET


Sectional Results

Boys Team
The Trojans placed 4th in Sectionals on Oct. 19. JD Haines finished 3rd and Phoenix Boyer earned All – Sectional honors!

Girls Team

The Lady Trojans finished 2nd in the Sectional.

Julia Score was the individual champion and Grace Leppert, Ceci Jackson, & Maisie Chesebrough earned All -Sectional honors!

Come cheer on the Trojans teams as they compete in Regionals on Oct. 26, 2024, (Sat) at Brownsburg H.S. Girls begin at 10:30 a.m.; boys at 11:15 a.m.

Jr Trojan Volleyball Open Gyms and Tryouts: Registration

October 28, 2024

Registration for 2024-25 Jr. Trojans Volleyball open gyms and tryouts is now open! These are for 6th – 8th grade girls.

Open Gyms

Attending any open gyms, conducted in the BCHS Auxiliary Gym on Nov. 21, 23, 24, provides a chance to polish up and prepare for the upcoming try-outs for the Jr. Trojan Club Volleyball League as well as allowing coaches the opportunity to view athletes in a more relaxed (non-tryout) environment. The open gyms are optional. Cost for open gym is $10 per session. Attire is any t-shirt, spandex or shorts, knee pads, and athletic shoes. Registration closes on Nov. 24.

Open Gym Times

  • Thursday, Nov. 21: 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, Nov. 23: 1-2:30 p.m.
  • Sunday, Nov. 24: 1-2:30 p.m.

Tryouts

Tryouts are Dec. 4, 7, 8 (all sessions required) in the BCHS Auxiliary Gym. Cost $50 for all tryout sessions. The registration fee will be credited to your account if your daughter plays on a Jr. Trojan team. It is non-refundable if they do not make a team. Attire is any t-shirt, spandex or shorts, knee pads, and athletic shoes. Registration closes on Dec. 8.

Tryout Times

  • Wednesday, Dec. 4: 7:30-9:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, Dec. 7: 1-2:30 p.m.
  • Sunday, Dec. 8: 1-2:30 p.m.

Questions? Please contact Club Director Ellen Schroeder at eschroeder@bishopchatard.org

Reference the Jr. Trojan Volleyball webpage for further information about the club’s philosophy and team structure.

Boys Soccer: 2024 Regional Champion

October 26, 2024

Regional Results

In 2024 regional play, the #4 Trojans defeated Connersville, 3-0, and then defeated Cascade 2-0, for the Regional Championship. Congratulations Trojans!

The team now has 17 wins for the season! Dedication, senior leadership and hard work over the summer were keys to their success.

The Trojans advance to semi-state play where they will meet top-ranked Evansville Memorial. The game will be played at Evansville North on Sat., Oct. 26, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. (Indy time). The Tigers are 17-2-1 and have not allowed a goal in nine games.

Semi-State Results
BCHS fell to Evansville Memorial 2-0 in the semi-state to end an illustrious 2024 season for the Trojans


Sectional Results

In Sectionals, the team defeated Washington 4-0 and Cardinal Ritter 0-0 (4-2 in PKs) on their path to the championship game vs Purdue Poly, which they won 10 -1.

Boys & Girls Cross Country teams are 2024 City Champions

October 15, 2024

Congratulations to both the Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams, as they ran to 2024 City Championships! This is the 6th Girls City title in a row and the 4th Boys City title in a row.

For the boys team, JDHaines(1), Phoenix Boyer(3), Eli Hummel(4), Paddy Boyle(6), Marcus Pivec(7), Quinn Hostettler(8) earned All City Honors! It was the second year in a row that JD Haines was the individual City Champion.

For the girls team, Julia Score(1), Grace Leppert(2), Ceci Jackson(3), Maisie Chesebrough(4), Macy Betz(7), and Emmerson Bloede(10) earned All-City honors! It was the second year in a row that Julia Score was the individual City Champion.

This is the 4th year in a row that both teams won the City Tourney.

2024 Boys City Champions

Pictured above: Dylan Comforth (14th), Marcus Pivec (7th), Eli Hummel (4th), Quinn Hostetler (8th), JD Haines, Phoenix Boyer (3rd) & Paddy Boyle (6th).

2024 Girls City Champions

Pictured above: Macy Betz (7th), Julia Score (individual champ), Ceci Jackson (3rd), Emmerson Bloede (10th), Maisie Chesebrough (4th) & Grace Leppert (2nd).

Introducing Matt Boling: Head Boys Basketball Coach

October 9, 2024

Matt Boling has been hired as Bishop Chatard’s new head basketball coach. Boling currently serves as the Academic Success Coach for Student Athletes at Marian University.

Coach Boling brings with him nearly 20 years of coaching experience in both the high school and college ranks. Most recently, he served as the Head Varsity Assistant Coach at Shortridge High School. Prior to his stint with the Blue Devils, Boling coached at Scecina, as well as at Bishop Chatard during the 18-19 season with then Head Coach, Brian Shaughnessy. Other coaching experiences include Guerin Catholic High School under Hall of Fame Coach, Pete Smith, Lawrence North High School under Hall of Fame Coach, Jack Kieffer, and Olivet Nazarene University.

“I’ve been coaching basketball, in some capacity, for nearly 20 years. It is a game I love and a game that has meant so much to me throughout my life. When I stepped into the conversation about the head boy’s basketball coach at Bishop Chatard and learned there was an opportunity to positively affect the experience of the basketball players in the program, I jumped at the chance,” said Boling. “I am excited to continue using my love of the game to support the young men in our community on their journey towards finding what makes them successful.”

Prior to coaching, Boling played collegiately at Taylor University. He is a graduate of Lawrence North High School, where he also played for Coach Kieffer.

Before joining the academic support program at Marian, Boling worked in the technology field as a Success Consultant and Account Manager. In 2017, he served as a College and Career Counselor at Providence Cristo Rey High School. Prior to his work in guidance, Boling was the Team Coordinator for Student Success at Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis from 2014-18. He entered his work in the education field in 2008, serving as the Director of the My Achievement Center at Lawrence North High School.

Boling and his wife, Jenny, were married at St. Pius X Catholic Church, and have three sons, Quincy (7th grader), Grady (5th grader), and Sonny, (4th grader). They are active parishioners at St. Joan of Arc.

“We are excited for Coach Boling and his family to join the Bishop Chatard community,” said Bishop Chatard Athletic Director, Kyle Reh. “Coach Boling has been mentored by outstanding coaches throughout his playing and coaching career, and we look forward to him leading the young people in our boys basketball program, both on and off the court.”

Coach Boling is excited to get to work immediately. The Trojans open up their season Dec. 7, 2024, against Montini Catholic (IL) at Hoosier Gym with a boys and girls doubleheader.

Boys Tennis is 2024 Sectional Champion

October 8, 2024
Congratulations to the 2024 Boys Tennis team as they captured the Sectional Title with a 3-2 victory over North Central in the semi-final on Oct. 5. The team heads to regional play on Oct. 8, as they meet Cathedral at North Central at 4:30 p.m. Go Trojans!

Girls Basketball Tryouts: Oct. 21

October 7, 2024

Tryouts for 2024-25 Girls Basketball will begin on October 21, 2024.  JV/ Varsity tryouts start at 3:45 p.m.-5:45 p.m.  Freshmen tryouts start at 6:00 p.m.

Questions? Contact Dan Wagner, Head Coach-Girls Basketball, (317-997-0489 or dwagner@bishopchatard.org)

 

Girls Golf is 2024 Sectional Champion!

September 29, 2024

Congratulations to the BCHS 2024 Girls Golf team, shooting 393 on their way to the Sectional Championship!

Clare Kirchgessner finished second overall with a 90. She had 31 putts, hit 6 fairways, and had 2 GIRs.
Caroline Boyd had a personal best at Maple Creek with a 98. She had 33 putts, hit 1 fairway, and had 1 GIR.
Charlotte Becker had a 100. She had 31 putts, hit 7 fairways, had 3 GIRs, and had 53 in the RedZone
Lucy Heslin had a 105. She had 40 putts and hit 6 fairways.
Emily Wendt had a 109. She had 38 putts and hit 5 fairways.

In regional play, the team shot 361, to earn 7th place, but did not advance.

Girls Basketball Jr. Trojan Dev. League, Gr 3-8

September 27, 2024
Jr Trojan Logo

Jr Trojans Girls Basketball 2024-25 program provides the choice between competitive or developmental programs for North Deanery girls grades 3-8.

Developmental Program

Our developmental program is for girls who need or would like to grow their basketball skills. Bishop Chatard Varsity Head Coach Dan Wagner and former JV Head Coach Ana Adams will be leading training sessions.  Sessions will be held Sunday evenings from November 17 to January 26, 2024.  Cost is $50 per player. Registration deadline is November 1.

Developmental Session Times

  • 4:30-6:00 p.m.: 3rd – 5th Grade
  • 6:00-7:30 p.m.: 6th – 8th Grade

Competitive Program

Our competitive program will participate in the IYBL August 17 – October 13.  Games are played on Saturday evenings at PAC in Westfield, Mojo Sports Complex in Noblesville, or IBA in Indianapolis.

Registration for the competitive program is now closed.

Our competitive program will participate in the IYBL August 17 – October 13.  Games are played on Saturday evenings at PAC in Westfield, Mojo Sports Complex in Noblesville, or IBA in Indianapolis.  Cost for families to attend is about $5 per person.  Teams will have 1 to 2 practices per week.  Cost is $200 per player and includes a warm-up and uniform.

We will have Competitive level teams for the following grade levels.

  • 3rd Grade – TBD (if interested in heading this team, please email me)
  • 4th Grade – Coach Mark Wenclewicz
  • 5th Grade – TBD (if interested in heading this team, please email me)
  • 6th Grade – Coach Sean Chesebrough
  • 7th Grade – Coach Alissa Hankee
  • 8th Grade – Coach Dan Wagner

Competitive Program tryouts will be on July 21 and 22, 2024 at Bishop Chatard HS. Only 1 session is required, but you can attend both.

July 21

  • 6-7:00 p.m. for 3-5th grades
  • 7:15-8:15 p.m. for 6-8th grades

July 22

  • 5-6:00 p.m. for 3-5th grades
  • 6:15-7:15 p.m. for 6-8th grades

Registration and Payment

Pre-registration is required for both programs through our online forms.

  • Competitive Program:  Tryout registration closes on July 15, 2024.  A link for payment of $200 will be sent after tryouts.  Payment includes league fees and uniforms.
  • Developmental Program: This form will be available in September 2024.

Questions? Email Coach Adams at aadams@bishopchatard.org

2023-24 Bowling Honors

September 26, 2024

Academic Honors

  • Academic All-State: Logan Baker, Allison Fuydal, Mark Gejdos, Sophia Kaplan, Erinn Redmond, Louis Rivelli, Catherine Thrasher