meeting room with a seating capacity for over 100 people. Renovations 2009, the Sullivan Center installed a new gym floor. 2017, a brand new four-sided, hanging scoreboard was installed. 2021, the gym floor was replaced and upgraded for a third different court since its inception. 2022, the Sullivan Center underwent a complete remodel as new state-of-the-art bleachers were installed, along with another new court. Mercy Field Mercy Field is home to the Central Catholic High School baseball team, and it opened in the spring of 2012. 1982 Central Catholic alumnus, Cleves Delp, donated $2.5 million to build Mercy Field. The stadium features an all-turf field with a clay mound and 12-foot outfield fence, and the field is lighted for night games. It has bleacher seating for 440, dugouts, a two-mound bullpen on each side, a 10-inning scoreboard, a press box with radio and TV booth, and an owner's viewing suite. The structure also includes a concession stand, locker room, player's study room, coach's office, and indoor hitting room. Mercy Field was named the Midwest Field of the Year by the National High School Baseball Association in 2012. Lourdes University, a NAIA Division II program, also takes advantage of Central Catholic's facility, using it for their home games. Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships Central Catholic has won nine (9) state championships. Football: 2022, 2014, 2012, 2005, 1962 Golf: 1930 Track & Field : 1997, 2019 Volleyball: 2007 The Irish Knight The Irish Knight is awarded to the winner of the Central Catholic High School and St. Francis de Sales High School football game. The winning school receives and hosts the Irish Knight trophy in their school, along with bragging rights. CCHS has won the last 19 contests, including a 48-7 victory in 2022. The Irish Knight series is led by the Fighting Irish 34-28-1. There has only been one overtime game, which occurred in 2003. Notable alumni Deborah Agosti (1969), Justice of the Supreme Court in Nevada Joe Amstutz (1953), former NFL offensive lineman Dick Anderson (1947), CEO of The Andersons JoJuan Armour (1995), retired National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL) player Tom Beutler (1964), former NFL linebacker Casey Biggs (1973), actor Chris Boles (2011), NFL rookie minicamp invitee, offensive lineman for the Arizona Rattlers of the Indoor Football League Jackie Calmes (1972), National Columnist for Los Angeles Times Brad Cousino (1971), retired NFL player; Was