WHEELER BEARCATS TOURNAMENT HISTORY Won 60, Lost 100
YEAR	ROUND	OPPONENT		SCORE
1915	Sectional	N	Valparaiso	L	11	71
1920	Sectional	N	Fair Oaks	W	21	12
	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	14	44
1925	Sectional	N	DeMotte	W	28	11
	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	19	37
1926	Sectional	N	Kniman	W	57	5
	Sectional	N	Tefft	W	52	14
	Sectional	N	Hebron	W	29	14
	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	9	29
1927	Sectional	N	Kouts	W	31	14
	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	22	34
1929	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	11	46
1930	Sectional	N	Hebron	W	22	20
	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	6	42
1931	Sectional	N	Crisman	L	18	21
1932	Sectional	N	Chesterton	L	18	20
1933	Sectional	N	Chesterton	L	17	23
1934	Sectional	N	Portage	W	23	8
	Sectional	N	Morgan Twp.	W	23	9
	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	24	29
1935	Sectional	N	Hebron	W	26	17
	Sectional	N	Portage	W	40	14
	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	20	24
1936	Sectional	N	Boone Grove	W	49	16
	Sectional	N	Hobart	L	36	37
1937	Sectional	N	Boone Grove	W	27	18
	Sectional	N	Gary Wallace	L	20	32
1938	Sectional	N	Morgan Twp.	W	52	34
	Sectional	N	Gary Mann	L	13	43
1939	Sectional	N	Chesterton	L	15	31
1940	Sectional	N	Morgan Twp.	W	34	20
	Sectional	N	Gary Wallace	L	31	54
1941	Sectional	N	Jackson Twp. (Porter)	W	30	14
	Sectional	N	Merrillville	L	22	25
1942	Sectional	N	East Chicago Washington	L	41	48
1943	Sectional	N	Hammond Clark	L	36	56
1944	Sectional	N	Lake Central	W	50	32
	Sectional	N	Hammond Clark	L	17	59
1945	Sectional	N	Hammond Tech	L	23	46
1946	Sectional	N	Lowell	L	41	67
1947	Sectional	N	East Chicago Washington	L	30	75
1948	Sectional	N	Lake Station	L	24	33
1949	Sectional	N	East Chicago Roosevelt	L	18	49
1950	Sectional	N	Lake Station	L	37	75
1951	Sectional	N	East Chicago Roosevelt	L	44	66
1952	Sectional	N	Wanatah	W	43	41
	Sectional	N	Morgan Twp.	W	51	42
	Sectional	N	Tri-Township	L	48	49
1953	Sectional	N	Boone Grove	W	59	58
	Sectional	N	Portage	W	46	41
	Sectional	N	Hebron	L	42	51
1954	Sectional	N	Chesterton	W	47	44
	Sectional	N	Washington Twp.	W	51	38
	Sectional	N	Boone Grove	L	55	61
1955	Sectional	N	Liberty Center (Porter)	L	55	71
1956	Sectional	N	Morgan Twp.	W	59	58
	Sectional	N	Chesterton	L	55	74
1957	Sectional	N	Portage	L	31	68
1958	Sectional	N	Hebron	L	34	64
1959	Sectional	N	Kouts	L	44	48
1960	Sectional	N	Washington Twp.	W	72	64
	Sectional	N	Portage	L	57	74
1961	Sectional	N	Morgan Twp.	L	50	76
1962	Sectional	N	Kouts	L	50	70
1963	Sectional	N	Morgan Twp.	L	44	63
1964	Sectional	N	Boone Grove	L	45	52
1965	Sectional	N	Valparaiso	L	63	77
1966	Sectional	N	Jackson Twp. (Porter)	W	70	66
	Sectional	N	Portage	L	69	84
1967	Sectional	N	Jackson Twp. (Porter)	L	49	75
1968	Sectional	at	Chesterton	L	48	82
1969	Sectional	N	Jackson Twp. (Porter)	L	41	63
1970	Sectional	N	Valparaiso	L	34	74
1971	Sectional	N	Washington Twp.	W	70	49
	Sectional	N	Morgan Twp.	L	39	78
1972	Sectional	N	Washington Twp.	L	66	69
1973	Sectional	N	Morgan Twp.	W	57	55
	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	60	64
1974	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	44	80
1975	Sectional	N	Boone Grove	L	50	72
1976	Sectional	N	Chesterton	L	36	70
1977	Sectional	N	Hobart	L	38	58
1978	Sectional	N	Morgan Twp.	L	39	66
1979	Sectional	N	Portage	L	48	83
1980	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	62	86
1981	Sectional	N	Hobart	W	63	62
	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	66	96
1982	Sectional	N	Portage	L	57	71
1983	Sectional	N	River Forest	W	80	62
	Sectional	N	Hobart	W	71	62
	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	43	52
1984	Sectional	N	Washington Twp.	W	73	64
	Sectional	N	Hobart	L	49	62
1985	Sectional	N	Chesterton	L	42	65
1986	Sectional	N	Portage	L	53	55
1987	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	46	49
1988	Sectional	N	Morgan Twp.	L	53	84
1989	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	26	73
1990	Sectional	N	Portage	L	24	59
1991	Sectional	N	Hobart	L	31	54
1992	Sectional	N	Chesterton	L	34	37
1993	Sectional	N	Portage	L	45	47
1994	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	39	60
1995	Sectional	N	Chesterton	W	42	35
	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	47	55
1996	Sectional	N	Morgan Twp.	L	45	46
1997	Sectional	N	Portage	W	67	63
	Sectional	at	Valparaiso	L	47	62
1998	Sectional	N	Hanover Central	W	63	56
	Sectional	at	Boone Grove	L	45	56
1999	Sectional	N	Boone Grove	L	65	75
2000	Sectional	N	Hanover Central	W	65	62
	Sectional	at	Boone Grove	L	50	52
2001	Sectional	at	Boone Grove	L	60	77
2002	Sectional		Lake Station	W	60	48
	Sectional		Hanover Central	W	84	72
	Sectional		Boone Grove	L	57	59
2003	Sectional	N	Lake Station	W	71	51
	Sectional	N	North Newton	W	74	45
	Sectional	at	Boone Grove	L	66	69
2004	Sectional	N	Boone Grove	W	55	48
	Sectional	N	Hanover Central	W	74	55
	Sectional	at	Hammond Noll	L	37	39
2005	Sectional		Hammond Noll	L	45	52
2006	Sectional	N	Hammond Noll	W	61	43
	Sectional	N	Hanover Central	W	67	38
	Sectional	at	Boone Grove	L	39	44
2007	Sectional		Boone Grove	W	55	32
	Sectional		Hammond Noll	W	81	44
	Regional	N	Rochester	L	50	55
2008	Sectional	N	Hammond Noll	L	54	63
2009	Sectional	N	Hanover Central	W	62	53
	Sectional	at	Hammond Noll	W	65	59
	Sectional	N	Lake Station	W	63	36
	Regional	at	North Judson	L	44	56
2010	Sectional	N	River Forest	W	58	44
	Sectional	N	Hanover Central	W	61	45
	Sectional	N	Hammond Noll	W	66	39
	Regional	N	Eastside	W	62	43
	Regional	N	Boone Grove	W	73	59
	Semistate	N	Southwood	W	68	61
	State	N	Park Tudor	W	41	38
2011	Sectional		Hanover Central	L	42	58
2012	Sectional		Lake Station	W	59	55	OT
	Sectional		Bowman Academy	L	49	70
2013	Sectional		Hammond Noll	L	40	48
2014	Sectional	N	New Prairie	L	34	58
2015	Sectional	N	Knox	W	56	28
	Sectional	N	Hanover Central	W	49	31
	Sectional	N	Andrean	L	38	54
2016	Sectional	at	Rensselaer Central	L	47	55
2017	Sectional	N	Calumet	W	50	49
	Sectional	at	Rensselaer Central	L	40	61
2018	Sectional	N	Calumet	L	42	66
2019	Sectional	N	Hanover Central	L	50	61
2020	Sectional	N	New Prairie	L	44	65
2021	Sectional	at	New Prairie	L	34	79
2022	Sectional	N	Culver Academy	L	17	79
2023	Sectional	at	North Judson	L	30	59
2024	Sectional	N	Hebron	L	37	68

SECTIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
YEAR	CLASS	HOST OR SITE
2007	2A	Wheeler
2009	2A	Hammond Noll
2010	2A	Lake Station
REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
2010	2A	North Judson
SEMISTATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
2010	2A	Lafayette Jeff
STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
2010	2A	Conseco Fieldhouse