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East Chicago Central’s Bridget Pettis Among 12 Honored in Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame’s 16th Women’s Awards

East-Chicago-Central-LogoA class of 12 remarkable talents as well as a legendary undefeated state championship team will be welcomed as the newest inductees into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame at the organization’s 16th Women’s Awards Banquet on Saturday, April 29.

Each inductee has also left their mark with successful careers in their respective lives off the court.

Name High School Graduation Class 
Patricia Babcock Culver Academies 1990
Bob Bridge * Evansville North 1972
Nikki (Anderson) Cerbone Center Grove 1987
Krissi Davis Noblesville 1987
Beth (Davis) Fagan Greenfield-Central 1988
Charlie Hall Kokomo 1974
Donna (Lamping) Hoeing Batesville 1981
Jennifer Jacoby Rossville 1991
Louise (Kiely) Owen Evansville Central 1947
Bridget Pettis East Chicago Central 1989
Julie (VonDielingen) Shelton Seymour 1989
Renee Westmoreland Scottsburg 1989

* 2017 Indiana Fever Silver Medal Award recipient

In addition to these inductees, 18 women will be recognized as members of the Hall’s 2017 Silver Anniversary Team recognizing their spot as top graduating high school seniors of 25 years ago. The 1992 state champion Kokomo Lady Kats will be honored 25 years after their state title.

Mike Alford and Ed Scahill will be presented with the Center Circle Officials Award, recognizing their contributions as longtime officials dedicated to Indiana high school basketball.

The Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame’s Annual Women’s Awards Banquet will be held on Saturday, April 29. The ceremony will take place at the Primo Banquet Hall, located on the south side of Indianapolis. A limited number of tickets for the dinner and awards ceremony, which must be purchased in advance, remain available by calling the HOF office.

In addition, a free public reception will take place at the Hall of Fame museum in New Castle from 11:00 a.m. (ET) to 1:00 p.m.

Call the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame at 765-529-1891 or visit www.hoopshall.com for more information.