Austin High School is a
public high school
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located in
Austin
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Common meanings
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,
Indiana
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.
Athletics
Austin High School's athletic teams are the Eagles, and they compete in the Mid-Southern Conference of Indiana. The school offers a wide range of athletics including:
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Cross country running
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(men's and women's)
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Volleyball
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Soccer
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Tennis
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(men's and women's)
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Golf
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Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standa ...
(men's and women's)
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Basketball
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(men's and women's)
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Baseball
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Softball
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Track and field
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(men's and women's)
Basketball
The 2009-2010 Lady Eagles basketball team won the IHSAA 2A Women's Basketball State Championship beating
Bishop Luers High School (70-65).
To date, it is the only athletic state championship in school history.
See also
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List of high schools in Indiana
This is a list of high schools in the U.S. state of Indiana.
A
Adams County
Allen County
B
Bartholomew County
Benton County
Blackford County
Boone County
Brown County
C
Carroll County
Cass County
Clark County
Clay Count ...
References
External links
Official website
Buildings and structures in Scott County, Indiana
Public high schools in Indiana
Education in Scott County, Indiana
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