Evansville North marching band wins second straight ISSMA state title
North High School's Green Brigade took first place in Open Class B at the ISSMA state finals on Saturday, its second straight title and third in four years.
The Hoosier Wire · November 8, 2026 · Evansville, IN
The North High School marching band won first place on Saturday in the ISSMA Open Class B Marching Band State Competition.
School officials say the win gives North two straight state titles and three championships in the last four years. Saturday marked the Green Brigade's 10th consecutive trip to the state finals.
The band now has three championships and two runner-up finishes overall, and has placed in the top five for six straight years.
Other area bands also competed at Lucas Oil Stadium. The Jasper Marching Wildcats placed seventh in Class B, Mater Dei tied for sixth in Class D and South Spencer placed eighth in Class D.
