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GRUSS TO PLAY ON NATIONAL BASKETBALL TEAM

February 3, 2017February 3, 2017 Tom O’Brien
Shelby Gruss, who as a Senior played on the 2010 Girls Basketball STATE RUNNER-UP BASKETBALL TEAM, has just been chosen to play on the 2017 U. S. Women’s Wheelchair Basketball National Team, following a 3-day selection (tryout) camp at the ... Read more
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CENTRAL CATHOLIC 50TH CLASS REUNION ONE TO REMEMBER

October 21, 2016February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
Wow, I had soooo much fun! We had our Class of ’66 Reunion recently at Pine Valley on Saturday, September 24th. I had a lot of friends at Central Catholic. But I actually only hung out most of time with 2 guys back at CC in the mid 1960s. Joe (Tony) ... Read more
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LADY KNIGHTS GOLF – SWINGING STRONG

August 12, 2016February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
Our 1st week is in the books. First of all, Gretchen Spenn has shown over the last couple weeks that she deserves a spot on this year’s Bishop Luers golf team. Welcome to the team, Gretchen! We’ll still be choosing one more girl to complete our final ... Read more
GIRLS BB 2016
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PROUD MOMENTS FOR GIRLS BASKETBALL

March 25, 2016February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
I AM SO PROUD OF THESE GIRLS! Every single one of them is getting better by the week! They are all playing their best basketball of their life, as far as I can tell. Put it this way, I personally have never seen any of them play this well. And it all starts ... Read more
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CLUTCH 3-POINTER SAVES LUERS

December 18, 2015February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
What an unbelievable win that was over a tough, well-coached team…Northrup. Winning is FUN. But it’s always much more fun when we end up winning after having one foot in the grave, and the other on a banana peel! ... Read more
Bishop Luers Girls Golf 2015
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LUERS GIRLS GOLF – A DAY TO REMEMBER

October 9, 2015February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
Our Bishop Luers girl’s golf team had a day to talk about! All 5 girls shot a career best 18-hole score in competition! ... Read more
Emma-Luers-BB-player
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LUERS V. DWENGER GIRLS BASKETBALL – INCREDIBLE GAME

December 5, 2014February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
I just watched the most incredible girls high school basketball game I’ve ever seen in my entire life! Dwenger beat Luers in Bishop Dwenger’s gym by 6 points, 88-82! It was like watching a well-played, highly skilled COLLEGE ... Read more
GILLIE WINS GLASS SPIKE AWARD
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GILLIE WINS GLASS SPIKE AWARD

June 17, 2011February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
Taylor Gillie, her team’s big hitter this past year in Volleyball, recently made Bishop Luers Volleyball history! She became the first Luers player EVER to win the coveted (Tiffany Gooden) GLASS SPIKE AWARD given to the best Volleyball ... Read more
WRAPPING UP LUERS GOLF SEASON 2010
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WRAPPING UP OUR SEASON

December 17, 2010February 4, 2017 Amanda Vankoski and Alexis Baker
With the dropping temperatures, the leaves changing color and falling delicately to the ground, the Bishop Luers girls’ golf season came to a bittersweet end. As two of the seniors from the team, we will greatly miss calling ourselves Lady ... Read more
Kristi O’Brien
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FW CITY GOLF CHAMPION FROM WAYNEDALE GEARS UP FOR SEASON

September 24, 2010February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
After winning the Fort Wayne Women’s City Golf Championship in record fashion by 10 strokes, Waynedale’s own Kristi O’Brien has her sites set high for her Junior year at IUPUI college down in Indy. Her overall summer was a solid success in golf, ... Read more
O’BRIEN OF WAYNEDALE - A RECORD 64 SCORE WINS WOMEN’S CITY
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O’BRIEN OF WAYNEDALE – A RECORD 64 SCORE WINS WOMEN’S CITY

July 30, 2010February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
Waynedales’s own Kristi O’Brien won her first Fort Wayne Women’s City Golf Tournament last week in record fashion. Her 10 shot margin of victory indicates a total blowout. But for the first 2 1/2 rounds out of the 3 round 54-hole tourney,  ... Read more
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VINI’S LOVE

July 16, 2010February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
This is my story about Vini Dawson, who plays college basketball for the University of St. Francis Cougars. It is a story of her early years at Bishop Luers’ Junior High AAU Development Program. ... Read more
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BISHOP LUERS GIRLS BASKETBALL WIN-WIN FUNDRAISER

January 15, 2010February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
Come on all you Bishop Luers fans, and all basketball fans, as well! We’ve got a WIN-WIN fundraiser deal that you’re absolutely going to love! As a coach for the Bishop Luers girl’s basketball team, I’d like to ask ... Read more
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LUERS GOLFERS MAKE GREAT STRIDES TOWARDS FUTURE!

November 19, 2008February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
OH, what a year! Late September back in ’07, OK, you get the picture. But what fun it was, our Bishop Luers Lady Knight Golfers won the SAC Conference Title for the first time since 1993…14 years! Kristi O’Brien and her four ... Read more
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REFUSE TO LOSE

August 6, 2008February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
Battle of the Unbeatens! Our Bishop Luers Lady Knights JV team was living a dream season so far, with a perfect record of 13-0. Varsity Coach Greg Fiend had added another powerhouse team to the girls already super tough Varsity and JV schedule ... Read more
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UPDATED LUERS’ STATS

March 12, 2008February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
This week’s games were exciting, and the boy’s won two more games to run their record to 17-3. They won their last home game to Blackhawk Christian, a team that will very likely make a run at the Class 1A State Championship. The 2nd ... Read more
Lady Knight Linksters 2007 Team includes: Front Row L-R: Erin Springer and Morgan Eckert Back Row L-R: Chelsea Pritchard, Kristi O’Brien, Heather Hendrickson and Haylee Eckert
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LADY KNIGHT LINKSTERS CAPTURE S.A.C. CHAMPIONSHIP

October 17, 2007February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
For the 1st time since 1993, 14 years ago, our Bishop Luers Lady Knight golfers captured the coveted SAC Conference Championship! ... Read more
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LUERS LADY KNIGHTS KO’D BY CONCORDIA

February 21, 2007February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
Our defending State Champion Lady Knights fashioned a fine 21-3 win/loss record this year playing one of the toughest schedules in Indiana. For most teams this might have been the greatest season on school record. But for the only school in ... Read more
Photo by Joni Kuhn Lady Knights Recieve State Trophy L-R Megan Padro, Vinnie Dawson, Kierra Burnett, Melanie Huhn, Sarah Freiburger and Monica Lomuller
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LUERS GIRLS —– THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM

March 22, 2006February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
Unbelievable! ... Read more
LUERS GIRLS GOLF PLAYED THEIR BEST ALL YEAR (L-R: Front Row Sitting) Courtney Seward and Andrea Allphin. (L-R: Standing) Coach Molly Weissert, Heather Hendrickson, Kristi O’Brien, Haylee Eckert, Abbey Waltke, and Coach A. J. Kalver. Not present-Madison Pepe.
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LUERS GOLF DOMINATED BY WAYNEDALE GIRLS

October 13, 2004February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
The Bishop Luers Lady Knights golf team fashioned a fine 7-win and 4-loss record this fall. Then in the late season S.A.C. tournament played at Foster Park, the girls finished a strong 4th place, only 1 stroke out of 2nd. Then in the Norwell sectional, ... Read more
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ST. THERESE WINS CYO LEAGUE

March 31, 2004February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
You just KNEW it was gonna be this way! Everybody knew this game and the Catholic Youth Organization Championship would come down to the final 2 minutes. St. Therese and St. Joe Hessen Cassel were so evenly matched. They met in the first CYO game ... Read more
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BISHOP LUERS FRESHMAN GIRLS WIN BISHOP CHATARD INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT

December 26, 2001February 4, 2017 Tom O’Brien
Bishop Luers freshman girls basketball team traveled all the way down to Indianapolis and put their undefeated record on the line in the Bishop Chatard Invitational Tournament. By drilling Greenfield 44-10 in the afternoon game, Luers earned ... Read more
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