Concordia Lutheran High School

Concordia Lutheran High School proudly recognizes Blake Perl for an outstanding performance during the 2026 wrestling postseason. Blake earned a 4th place finish at the regional tournament in the 157-pound weight class, advancing to compete at the IHSAA Semi-State level-an achievement that places him among the top wrestlers in the region. At semi-state, Blake competed against some of the top athletes in Indiana, representing Concordia with determination and perseverance. While he did not advance to the state finals, qualifying for and competing at semi-state is a significant accomplishment and a testament to his hard work throughout the season. Congratulations to Blake on a strong season and this impressive postseason run!

Concordia Lutheran High School proudly recognizes the Girls' 200 Yard Medley Relay team for an outstanding performance at the Fort Wayne Sectional meet this past February.

Concordia Lutheran High School proudly recognizes Nolan Winnicker for an outstanding wrestling season that culminated in a trip to the IHSAA State Wrestling Finals in February 2026. Nolan earned his place at the state finals with a strong 4th place finish at the Semi-State level, advancing to compete among the top wrestlers in Indiana in the 165-pound weight class. At the state finals, Nolan competed at the highest level and finished the season with an impressive 35-6 record. While he did not place in the top eight, qualifying for state is a significant achievement that places him among the top wrestlers in Indiana. We congratulate Nolan on his hard work, dedication, and perseverance throughout the season. His accomplishment reflects a commitment to excellence and represents Concordia well.

Concordia Lutheran High School congratulates junior Haley Terrell on her outstanding performance at the IHSAA State Diving Finals in February. Haley earned a place among the top competitors in the state and advanced to the finals, finishing 16th out of 32 divers. Her achievement reflects a season of dedication, discipline, and hard work in a highly competitive field. Concordia is proud of Haley's accomplishment and the way she represents the school through her commitment to excellence both in and out of the pool. Congratulations, Haley!

Congratulations to the following students who were chosen to attend the "Beyond the Game" luncheon at The Ash Center. The guest speaker was PFW Women's Head Basketball Coach, Maria Marchesano. We are so proud of our Cadets! 2026 Award Recipients: Eli Trent, Ian Leighty, Kori Brown, and Maddie Gentz. 2025 Award Recipients: Grant Allman, Carson Dale, Mallory Weller and Remmington Tallent

Congratulations to the following students who were chosen to attend the "Beyond the Game" luncheon at The Ash Center. The guest speaker was PFW Womens Head Basketball Coach, Maria Marchesano. We are so proud of our Cadets! 2026 Award Recipients: Eli Trent, Ian Leighty, Kori Brown and Maddie Gentz 2025 Award Recipients: Grant Allman, Carson Dale, Mallory Weller and Remmington Tallent

Congratulations to Remmi Tallent for breaking the school record last month with her routine on the beam!

The Concordia Cadet gymnasts had an excellent day today at the IHSAA State Gymnastics Meet at Ball State's Worthen Arena. Remmington Tallent placed 2nd on the vault in a 3 way tie, and Makenzie Bowen finished 5th on the beam and placed 5th in the all around. We are very proud of the girls and Coach Kindig for their efforts all season, and particularly today. In a highly competitive environment these girls and this coaching staff gave their best, and in doing so, exemplified excellence.

This weekend the Cadet girls track team competed on the big stage at New Balance Nationals in Boston!

The Concordia girls won the SAC swimming and diving championships held last week at the Helen P. Brown Natatorium. The Cadets finished with 501 points, followed by Dwenger with 407 and Snider with 350.

Concordia boys and girls cross country shined at the annual SAC championships on Saturday at Northrop High School. The Cadets swept individual and team titles in the boys and girls races. In the boys race, Hunter Panning paced the way with a time of 16:03.7, beating Snider's Jacksan Slater by just under two seconds. The Cadets cruised to a team title, with Northrop finishing as conference runner-up.

Concordia girls cross country shined at the annual SAC championships on Saturday at Northrop High School. The Cadets swept individual and team titles in the boys and girls races.

Concordia girls golf clinched third straight SAC title during the conference championships last Saturday at Brookwood Golf Club.

Despite extremely windy, cold conditions along with tricky pin positions, the Concordia boys golf team placed 2nd behind Bishop Dwenger in the 2025 SAC Championship Tournament with a team score of 366! Individual scores are as follows (top 4 scores count for the overall team score): Clayton Goodman 89 Maddox Sector 88 Owen Smith 99 Ben Fowls 97 Kash Borger 92 The All-Conference SAC Team is comprised of the top 10 scores from the tournament. Concordia had 4 golfers make the ALL-Conference SAC Team! Congratulations to the following golfers: Maddox Sector 3rd place overall Clayton Goodman 4th place overall Kash Borger 6th place overall Ben Fowls tied for 10th place overall

Concordia girls tennis brought home their third straight sectional title, their 19th overall in program history.

The McMillen Award goes to a male and female freshman. Criteria for the award is based on on citizenship, sportsmanship, and athletic achievement. This year's recipients are Evan Armstead and Kori Brown.

The girls track team placed 3rd at regionals finishing 1.5 points behind 2nd place Northrop. Top performances, listed below, advanced to the IHSAA State Track & Field Meet in Indianapolis on Saturday, June 6th. Girls 4x800 Meter Relay | 9:28.61 2nd Place Lilly Schlicker, Natalie Cordes, Ellie Walters & Mallory Weller [alt. Daphne Weller, Maddie Gentz, Brylee Crass & Hannah Clark]. 800 Meters | Maddie Gentz - 2:17.07 - 2nd Place and Brylee Crass - 2:17.37 - 3rd place. 1600 Meters | Mallory Weller - 4:43.81 - 1st Place and Daphne Weller - 4:57.24 - 2nd place. 3200 Meters | Mallory Weller - 10:27.09 - 1st Place and Daphne Weller - 10:42.28 - 3rd place.

Graduating seniors across the region were honored Tuesday, June 10, during the 2025 PSM Gemlick Scholarship banquet Parkview Mirro Center for Research & Innovation. Eight winners were received $8,000 scholarships - made possible by Parkview Health Foundation - for their academic excellence, athletic achievement and community engagement. Student-athletes were nominated by PSM athletic trainers assigned to the students' schools and by PSM Performance specialists who train the athletes. Winners are selected among the nominees by PSM Working Committee. This year, 55 nominees represented 32 high schools. Each nominee was recognized at the banquet with a video produced by the PSM Digital Outreach Team and a certificate from PSM. Eligible student-athletes must participate in one sport their senior year and hold a grade point average of at least 3.2 on a 4.0 scale (or 9.0 on a 12.0 scale). The Albright Gemlick Scholarships have been awarded since the 2003-04 school year, and bear the names of two late SportONE physicians: Dr. James E. Albright, who passed away in 1993; and Dr. Brett F. Gemlick, who passed away in October 2019.

The Concordia Lutheran High School Track & Field team had an outstanding day at the 2025 Hoosier State Relays showcasing talent, depth, and determination across multiple events. The Girls Team brought home the title of Meet Runners-Up for small schools, racking up an impressive 68 points and turning in several standout performances:

Congratulations to Remmington Tallent for an outstanding performance at the Indiana State Gymnastics Competition! Tallent placed 7th on vault, showcasing her skill and dedication on the state's biggest stage. We are so proud of her hard work and achievement! Way to go, Remmington!

Graduating seniors across the region were honored Tuesday, June 10, during the 2025 PSM Gemlick Scholarship banquet Parkview Mirro Center for Research & Innovation. Eight winners were received $8,000 scholarships - made possible by Parkview Health Foundation - for their academic excellence, athletic achievement and community engagement. Student-athletes were nominated by PSM athletic trainers assigned to the students' schools and by PSM Performance specialists who train the athletes. Winners are selected among the nominees by PSM Working Committee. This year, 55 nominees represented 32 high schools. Each nominee was recognized at the banquet with a video produced by the PSM Digital Outreach Team and a certificate from PSM. Eligible student-athletes must participate in one sport their senior year and hold a grade point average of at least 3.2 on a 4.0 scale (or 9.0 on a 12.0 scale). The Albright Gemlick Scholarships have been awarded since the 2003-04 school year, and bear the names of two late SportONE physicians: Dr. James E. Albright, who passed away in 1993; and Dr. Brett F. Gemlick, who passed away in October 2019.

Concordia Lutheran High School junior Mallory Weller claimed the title of National Champion in the 2-mile race at the 2025 New Balance Nationals this weekend in Boston. Weller dominated the competition with a blazing time of 10:05.56, setting a new personal record, a CLHS school record, the Indiana All-Time #3 mark, and the current US #6 time. Weller's incredible performance highlights her dedication and talent on the track. She also competed in the 1-mile event, finishing with a PR of 4:42.13, another school record, Indiana All-Time #3, and US #9 ranking. Congratulations to Mallory on this outstanding achievement!

Our CLHS girls made a statement on the national stage this weekend in Boston! Mallory Weller is a NATIONAL CHAMPION in the 2-mile with a blazing 10:05.56-a PR, new school record, Indiana All-Time #3, and US #6! She followed it up with a 4:42.13 in the mile, another PR, school record, Indiana All-Time #3, and US #9! More amazing performances: Daphne Weller - 4:58.76 in the Freshman Mile, 4th place & All-American! Natalie Cordes - 5:21.06 PR in the Freshman Mile! 4x800 Relay (D. Weller, M. Gentz, B. Crass, M. Weller) - 9:15, 9th place! Daphne Weller - 2:18.72 PR in the Freshman 800m, 9th place! 4x1 Mile Relay (M. Gentz, H. Clark, N. Cordes, L. Schlicker) - 21:37.55, 24th place! Amazing job, ladies!

Concordia Lutheran High School is proud to cheer on Remmington Tallent as she competes in the vault at the IHSAA Gymnastics State Finals this weekend. The competition will take place at Ball State University on Saturday, [date], with opening ceremonies beginning at 11:00 AM and competition starting at 11:30 AM. Remmington has demonstrated outstanding dedication and skill throughout the season, earning her spot among Indiana's top gymnasts. As she takes the stage at the state finals, the entire Concordia community is behind her, wishing her success on this incredible achievement. Good luck, Remmington! We are proud of you!

3A All-State Honors: Mallory Weller - Runner of the Year Daphne Weller - 1st Team Brylee Crass - Honorable Mention Hannah Clark - Honorable Mention Lilly Schlicker - Honorable Mention Maddie Gentz - Honorable Mention Will Schlegel - 1st Team Hunter Panning - Honorable Mention Cillian Hover - Honorable Mention In Indiana high school sports, the Class 3A IHSAA All-State Honors are prestigious accolades awarded to student-athletes competing in Class 3A schools. These honors recognize outstanding performance, skill, and contributions in their respective sports during the season. The Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) oversees the classification of schools based on enrollment, with Class 3A typically representing medium-sized schools.

CLHS Girls Track Update! At a recent meet at Grand Valley State University, Mallory Weller ran a new personal record of 10:11.3 in the 3200m. This sets a new SCHOOL RECORD for Mallory AND sets a NEW INDIANA INDOOR RECORD ranking Mallory with the 6th best 3200m All-Time in the State of Indiana. Also at this meet, the 4x800 team of Daphne Weller, Maddie Gentz, Brylee Crass, and Mallory set a NEW INDIANA INDOOR RECORD with a time of 9:13.1. Way to go, Cadets!

Congratulations to Mallory Weller and the 4x800 team of Daphne Weller, Maddie Gentz, Brylee Crass, and Mallory Weller. At a recent meet at Grand Valley State University, Mallory ran a new PR of 10:11.3 in the 3200m. This sets a new SCHOOL RECORD for Mallory AND sets a NEW INDIANA INDOOR RECORD ranking Mallory with the 6th best 3200m All-Time in the State of Indiana. Also at this meet, the 4x800 team of Daphne, Maddie, Brylee, and Mallory set a NEW INDIANA INDOOR RECORD with a time of 9:13.1. Way to go, Cadets!

Concordia Lutheran High School wrestlers Nolan Winicker (157 lbs) and Aidan Pesick (150 lbs) took home 1st place titles at the SAC Wrestling Championship. Their impressive performances secured individual victories in their weight classes, showcasing their hard work and dedication to the sport. As a team, the Cadets put up a strong fight, finishing 4th overall in the meet. Congratulations to Nolan, Aidan, and the entire wrestling team on a great competition!

Concordia Lutheran High School is proud to recognize Jack Andrews, Jalen Campos, Avery Cook, Ethan Rich, and Zach Spielman for earning a spot on Indiana's Academic All-State Team for 3A football. This prestigious honor highlights student-athletes who excel both on the field and in the classroom, demonstrating outstanding academic achievement alongside their commitment to athletics. Earning Academic All-State recognition is no small feat, as it requires a strong GPA, dedication to coursework, and excellence in football. Congratulations to these five seniors on this well-deserved achievement!

CLHS swimmer Lydia Hogue finished 22nd in the 50-meter freestyle at state.