by Matt Kopsea | Nov 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS Center Grove (12-2): Noah Coy registered four catches for 66 yards to lead the No. 4 Trojans to their third straight Class 6A state championship with a 35-9 win over No. 5 Carroll (Fort Wayne). East Central (13-2): Eli Ashton scampered five times...
by Matt Kopsea | Nov 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
by Lewis Bagley, Special to IHSAA.org When a team, a school and its community has waited nearly 50 years for a state championship, what’s the big deal about coming out of the huddle 95 yards from a winning score with just over five minutes remaining? That’s what faced...
by Matt Kopsea | Nov 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
by Rich Torres, Special to IHSAA.org Their journey spanned 15 weeks, involved countless in-season adversities and required some decisive second-half adjustments during the Class 3A Indiana High School Athletic Association’s football state finals Saturday inside Lucas...
by Matt Kopsea | Nov 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
by Mike Beas, Special to IHSAA.org Questioned about which of his touchdown catches on Saturday was his favorite, DeVuan Jones hesitated for a few seconds. The Lutheran sophomore, after all, had three from which to choose. “I’ll probably say the corner. Well, actually...
by Matt Kopsea | Nov 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
by Lewis Bagley, Special to IHSAA.org The “King” of Class 6A football is alive and well. Center Grove used its dominating rushing attack and a stifling defense to lead it to a 35-9 win over Carroll of Fort Wayne Friday in the state championship game at Lucas Oil...
by Matt Kopsea | Nov 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
by Rich Torres, Special to IHSAA.org One word printed boldly across East Central head coach Jake Meiners’ shirt echoed the result Friday after the Indiana High School Athletic Association’s Class 4A football state championship. “Dominate,” Meiners’ apparel read, as he...
by Matt Kopsea | Nov 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
by Mike Beas, Special to IHSAA.org The last text message Mike Goebel responded to prior to the start of the Class 2A state championship game Friday morning was impressively succinct. “Give ’em hell coach.” Former Evansville Mater Dei quarterback Jake Schiff, offensive...
by Matt Kopsea | Nov 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
My hopes of remaining over 80 percent for the season took a big hit as I went 5-7 (42 percent) last week. Heading into the final weekend, my overall mark is 181-48, which leaves me at 79 percent for the season. CLASS 1A Adams Central (14-0) vs. Indianapolis Lutheran...
by Matt Kopsea | Nov 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
CLASS 1A – ADAMS CENTRAL (14-0) VS. INDIANAPOLIS LUTHERAN (14-0) KICKOFF: 11 a.m. EST, Saturday, Lucas Oil Stadium. COACHES: Michael Mosser, 127-47 in 14th season at Adams Central. Dave Pasch, 137-53 in 15th season at Lutheran, 202-110 in 26th season overall. HOW THEY...
by Matt Kopsea | Nov 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Paul Condry and Matt Kopsea Peyton Emberton exemplifies what being a great teammate is all about. Although the talented Whiteland High senior has gotten his share of attention for his actions on the football field, he is more concerned about making sure his...
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