Basketball

Penn High School boasts one of the elite Girls Basketball programs in the State of Indiana. The Penn High School Girls Basketball team reached the pinnacle of the IHSAA state tournament by winning the state championship in 2016. The Kingsmen have a strong state tournament tradition, and play one of Indiana’s most competitive schedules.  Head Coach Kristi Ulrich has guided the Kingsmen to a 349-63 record in the past 16 seasons (entering the 2025-2026 season).  This marks her as the current winningest coach in Indiana Girls Basketball with an 85 percent winning percentage. She has coached more than 30 Collegiate Basketball Players and six Indiana All-Stars. The program focuses on family, selflessness, accountability, and competing with passion.  These values are all centered around a positive culture to help grow and develop dedicated student-athletes.

Head Coach Kristi Ulrich is member and a poll rater for the IBCA and ICGSA.  She is also a member of the IBCA All-State Committee, which selects players for the Indiana HS All-State teams for seniors and underclassmen.  Coach Kristi Ulrich was selected to Coach the 2023 Indiana Girls Basketball All-Star Team. She was also selected as the Junior All-Star Coach in 2014, NIC Coach of the Year 6X, and the IBCA Coach of the Year in 2014. 

Contact Coach Kristi Ulrich at kulrich@phm.k12.in.us for information about trying out for the team.