Lawsuit Pushes Athletic Association to Level Playing Field for Female Baseball Players

Feb 27, 2009

The Executive Committee of the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) has adopted an emergency rule permitting girls to try out for their high school baseball teams.   The decision was made three months after a 14-year-old Indiana girl, Logan Young, sued the IHSAA and the Monroe County Community School Corporation (MCCSC) for allegedly discriminating against her in violation of Title IX by not allowing her to try out for and play for her high school’s baseball team.   Young
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