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Alumni Pop-Up Pickleball Tourney: Sept. 14, 2024

Current or prospective BCHS Alumni Basketball Players, family or friends: join the BCHS Alumni Basketball Leagure for an evening of fun and pickleball at our Pop-Up Pickleball Tourney on Sat., Sept. 14, 2024, 5 – 7:00 p.m., in the back BCHS parking lot.

  • The tournament will be a round robin tourney ($20 per player / up to 8 team openings).
  • Pickleball for all ages will be available separately from the tournament
  • Food, music, cornhole and more
  • Families and kids are welcome

If you have any questions about the event or are interested in joining the BCHS Alumni Basketball League, contact Chris Tarpey ’11, at 317-366-9739 or chrisvtarpey@gmail.com

We hope to see you there!

Glenn Bill, ’86, wins podcast award

Glenn Bill, BCHS Class of 1986, has received a second National Communicators Award for one of his Get Attitude Podcasts (The GAP). The first Award in 2020 was for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion : The 8:46 Interviews Stories of Black America and featured BCHS Alums Todd Finnell, Raphael Coffee, and Allan Halliburton, as well as, Misty Ackles & Tamiko Madden.

This years Communicator’s Award was for Non-Profit & Spirituality: Featuring the Little Sisters of the Poor.

The Communicator Awards is the leading international awards program recognizing excellence in communication across a spectrum of industries, championing effective and meaningful work.

Glenn is a Attitude Keynote Speaker and podcast host. View what’s coming up next in his podcasts.

Alumni Basketball League 2023 Champions

The Men’s 2023 Alumni Basketball League began play January 8, 2023 and wrapped up a great season in early March.

Congratulations to the 2023 A League team winner ‘2012 Team Traub’, with a 62-54 victory over 2016 Team Godlevske. Winning team members were Matt Hurrle, Nick Traub, Dan Buhler, Greg Gardner, Aaron Robison, Matt Hunt and Tyler Brazill.

A League Champion 2023

2023 A League Champions

Congratulations to 2023 B League team winner 2009 Team Commiskey, with a thrilling 73-70 win over 2006 Team Brodnik. Winning team members were Andrew Howard, John Brumleve, John Sahm, Nick Sahm, Pat Archey, Collin Smart, Ricky Rivelli, Chase Hofmeister, Steve Commiskey, Daniel Sahm and Nick Sahm.

team photo

2023 B League Champion

View the latest news about the league here

Wall of Fame Induction: Dec. 19

Join us in honoring the BCHS Athletic Wall of Fame Class of 2022 on Wall of Fame Induction Night, Monday, Dec. 19, 2022.

The inductees will be honored between the JV and Varsity Boys Basketball games. The JV game begins at 6:00 p.m. and the Varsity game starts at 7:30 p.m.

Admission is free to Booster Club Members. Regular ticket price to the games is $7.

View list of inductees

Congratulations Class of 2022 Wall of Fame Inductees!

Girls Basketball Alumni Night – A Recap!

Bishop Chatard was pleased to welcome back over 60 girls basketball alumnae and coaches at their Alumni Girls Basketball Recognition Night on November 24, 2021.

They enjoyed the evening of reminiscing, socializing, and recognition. They were introduced to the sell-out crowd between the JV and Varsity girls basketball games vs Cathedral that evening.

Program of the Evening, with bios from the alumnae

Girls Alumnae Group PhotoClick photo for larger view

Thank you to Head Coach Dan Wagner and his staff for organizing this event!

Boys Soccer Alumni Night #2: Sept. 23

BCHS Boys Soccer will hold another Soccer Alumni Night and match on Thursday, September 23, 2021. This will take place during the halftime of the first round of city match, BCHS v. Christel House Manual. Please contact head coach Mike Carney mcarney@bishopchatard.org with any questions.

Alumni in Football

BCHS grads live on in the football world. Here is a list of players still on the field, whether in Pro or College football, in the Fall 2019. (If we’ve missed anyone, please contact Vince Lorenzano at vlorenzano@bishopchatard.org) Pro Football
  • Nick Martin, ’11 – Houston Texans
  • Zack Martin, ’09 – Dallas Cowboys
College Football
  • Matt McCann, ’15 – Purdue University
  • Mark Nondorf, ’19 – Ball State University
  • Jim Boso, ’18 – Ball State University
  • David Whittemore, ’19 – Indiana State University
  • Danny Godlevske, ’16 – Miami of Ohio University
  • Will Kellison, ’18 – Miami of Ohio University
  • Ben Solomon, ’17 – Eastern Illinois University
  • Kevin McNelis, ’18 – Indianapolis University
  • Adam Solomon, ’15 – Illinois State University
  • Jack Bain – Depauw University
  • Tristan Hofmeister, ’17 – Depauw University
  • Jarrod Stiver, ’17 – Depauw University
  • Jarod Penry, ’16 – Depauw University
  • Josh Coons – Depauw University
  • Billy Dury, ’17 – Cathage College
  • Will Meyer, ’19 – Marian University
  • Joey Annee, ’18 – Wabash College
  • David Marsh. ’17 – Wabash College

Trojan Football State Champions: Join us on Sept. 6

Bishop Chatard invites all football alumni who played on one of the school’s 13 state championship teams to be our guests on Friday, September 6, 2019, as the BCHS Trojans take on the Roncalli Rebels under the lights at BCHS.

Reminisce with fellow football state champions as you cheer on this year’s Trojan squad. We hope to have representation from each of our 13 state championship teams — 1983, 1984, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2015!

Game time is 7:00 p.m. Check in at the entrance table in the north end zone and enjoy a casual catered dinner under the tent before or during the game.

Watch the game from the north end zone area or sit in the bleachers. You will be given a button at the time you check in that will allow you to move between the tent area and the bleachers.

Please RSVP by August 30 to Margaret Ruffing at mruffing@bishopchatard.org and include your year of championship. We would like to recognize the teams at half time.

We look forward to seeing you under the tent! Go Trojans!