The John Adams Athletics Department held its annual Winter Awards Banquet on Wednesday night. All the winter sports team awarded their major awards – Most Valuable, Most Improved, and Sportsmanship. Along with each sport’s awards, the Kiwanis Awards were awarded for each sport as well as Academic All Northern Indiana Conference. Congratulations to all of
Jonathan Thomas Jr and Joe Phillips represented the Adams Wrestling team on Saturday at the IHSAA Semi State at East Chicago High School with the hopes of qualifying for the State Finals next weekend in Indianapolis. The top 4 wrestlers in each weight class advance to the State Finals. Thomas was wrestling in the 220
This Saturday, February 9 will feature several John Adams student athletes competing in IHSAA Tournaments at either the Semi State or State Finals. In each of these events, you can follow along live if you are unable to make it. Girls Divers Lindsay Gizzi and Katherine Hensell will be competing in the IHSAA State
The 2018-2019 Northern Indiana Conference All Conference Roster has been announced for Wrestling in the past week. The John Adams Eagles had one wrestler who was named All Conference this year. Jonathan Thomas Jr. was named First Team All Conference in the 220 pound weight class. Thomas has a record of 32-2 this season. Thomas
Four wrestlers from John Adams competed today at the IHSAA Regional hosted at Penn High School. The top four wrestlers in each weight class advance to the Semi State. Dominique Clark competed in the 152 weight class and Camden Hanks wrestled in the 170 weight class. Both Clark and Hanks lost in their opening matches
The IHSAA Wrestling Tournament began on Saturday at Mishawaka High School with the Eagles competing in Sectionals. As a team, the Eagles finished in 5th place with 97 points. Four individuals will also advance to next week’s Regional at Penn High School. The top four wrestlers in each weight class advance to the next round.
The 81st Annual IHSAA Wrestling Tournament begins on Saturday January 26 with the Sectional Meet. The John Adams Eagles will compete in the Mishawaka Sectional hosted by Mishawaka High School. Teams competing in the Sectional are Mishawaka, Mishawaka Marian, Penn, SB Adams, SB Clay, SB Riley, SB St Joseph, and SB Washington. The top 4
The wrestling matchup between the John Adams Eagles and the Penn Kingsmen that was originally scheduled for Thursday January 17 has been moved up a day. The meet will now take place at Penn on Wednesday January 16 beginning at 7:00 PM.
The snow was falling outside on Saturday but the action was hot inside Mishawaka High School as the wrestling teams from the Northern Indiana Conference competed for the NIC Championship. The Adams wrestling team had wrestlers in 8 of the 14 weight classes. As a team the Eagles finishes in 10th place with 59 points.
Jonathan Thomas advanced to the final day of the Al Smith Invitational over the weekend. Wrestling at the 220 pound weight class, Thomas finished the weekend 5-2, ending up in 4th place. On the first day of the tournament, Thomas went 3-1. In the first round Thomas won by major decision 15-3. In Round 2
