Class 2A
Lake Central
Wednesday
Highland vs. Griffith, 5 p.m.
Gavit at Lake Central, 7 p.m.
Saturday
Championship, 7 p.m.
Favorite: Lake Central.
Darkhorse: Highland.
Players to watch: Griffith -- Nick Kudyba, Sr., G; Ryan Avalos, Sr., F; Joe Vaclavik, Sr., D. Highland -- Mike Anderson, Sr., G; Pablo Baldetti, Sr., D; Joe Mastej, Sr., D; Connor Moynihan, Sr., MF; Milos Galic, Sr., MF; Matt Dyer, Sr., MF; Alex Young, Sr., MF; Mike Bert, Sr., F.; Richard Syvertson, Sr., D. Lake Central -- Randy Maksimik, Sr., D; Josh Crague, Jr., F; Kyle Uzubell, Sr., MF; Ethan Donovan, Sr., MF; Nick Schultz, Sr., D.
Fast fact: Lake Central edged Highland 1-0 on a penalty kick earlier this season.
Merrillville
Wednesday
Lowell vs. Kankakee Valley, 5 p.m.
Crown Point at Merrillville, 7 p.m.
Saturday
Championship, 5 p.m.
Favorite: Crown Point
Darkhorse: Kankakee Valley
Players to watch: Crown Point -- Zach Sneiderwine, Jr., F; Anthony Zervos, Jr., D; Bay Kurtz, So., MF; Dan Naumoski, Sr., D; Nyle Fuerstenberg, Sr., F; Nico Garcia-Vicente, Jr., MF; Brett Bayer, Sr., D. Lowell -- Mike Scott, Sr., MF/F; Matt Edwards, Sr., MF; Aaron Burgans, Sr., D; Erick Tiemens, Sr., D. Merrillville -- Austin Jamerson, Jr., SW; Manny Calvillo, Sr., F; Luis Sanchez, Jr., F; Peter Berlanga, Jr., D; Miguel Lagunas, Jr., MF.
Fast fact: Kankakee Valley won the Lowell Sectional last season.
Munster
Monday
E.C. Central at Munster, 5 p.m.
Wednesday
Clark vs. Hammond, 5 p.m.
Morton vs. Munster-E.C. Central winner, 7 p.m.
Saturday
Championship, 2 p.m.
Favorite: Munster
Darkhose: Clark
Players to watch: Clark -- Arturo Avila, Sr., D; Geovanny Joya, Sr., D. E.C. Central -- Itzael Gonzalez, Sr., MF; Oscar Rios, Jr., MF; Esrain Santos, Jr., D; Tony Garcia, Sr., F. Morton -- Jawayne Spence, Sr., F; Roberto Martinez, Jr., D; Jorge Velazquez, Sr., MF. Munster -- Jeff Lawler, Sr., D; Eric Frasco, Sr., MF; Antonio Ceja, Sr.; MF; Zarko Coric, Jr., F.
Fast fact: Munster has won nine straight sectional championships.
South Bend St. Joseph's
Wednesday
South Bend Washington at South Bend St. Joseph's, 5 p.m.
LaPorte vs. Michigan City, 7 p.m.
Saturday
Championship, 6 p.m.
Favorite: South Bend St. Joseph's.
Darkhorse: LaPorte.
Players to watch: LaPorte -- Josh Aaron, Jr., MF/F; Zach McCory, Sr., MF. Michigan City -- James Rubino IV, Sr., MF.
Fast fact: The host Indians lead the field with eight sectional crowns.
Valparaiso
Wednesday
Portage at Valparaiso, 5 p.m.
Chesterton vs. Hobart, 7 p.m.
Saturday
Championship, 5 p.m.
Favorite: Chesterton.
Darkhorse: Portage.
Players to watch: Chesterton -- Ben Molnar, Sr., F; John Morris, Sr., MF. Portage -- Alex Becker, Jr., D; Donovan Cole, Sr., MF. Valparaiso -- Berkley Ramsey, Sr., MF; John Virgil, Sr., F.
Fast fact: Portage and Chesterton each won sectional titles the last two seasons.
Class A
Bishop Noll
Monday
Marquette vs. Bishop Noll, 6 p.m.
Wednesday
Westville vs. Andrean, 5 p.m.
Washington Twp. vs. Marquette-Bishop Noll winner, 7 p.m.
Saturday
Championshp, 2 p.m.
Favorite: Andrean.
Darkhorse: Bishop Noll.
Players to watch: Andrean -- Hayden Fogle, Sr., F; Connor Gorny, Sr., MF; Dean Ricciardi, Sr., MF; Dave Zuccarelli, Jr., SW. Bishop Noll -- Gonzalo Romo, Jr., MF; Luis Soto, Sr., F; Angel Zamudio, Sr., F.
Fast fact: The host Warriors lead the 59ers in sectional titles 5-4.
Boone Grove
Monday
Oregon-Davis at Boone Grove, 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday
Morgan Twp. vs. Kouts, 4:30 p.m.
Saturday
Championship, noon.
Favorite: Boone Grove.
Darkhorse: Kouts.
Players to watch: Boone Grove -- Jim Buchanan, Sr., F; Clifford Goodfellow, Sr., MF; Kouts -- Dennis Deardurff, Jr., F. Morgan Township -- Ryan Reynolds, So., F.
Fast fact: The host Wolves are the lone team in the field to have won a sectional crown. Boone picked up its crown in 1999.
Rensselaer
Monday
Hanover Central vs. Hebron, 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday
Wheeler vs. Covenant Christian, 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday
Hanover Central-Hebron winner at Rensselaer, 4:30 p.m.
Saturday
Championship, 11 a.m.
Favorite: Hanover Central
Darkhorse: Rensselaer
Players to watch: Covenant Christian -- Justin Handtke. Hanover Central -- Rudy Grill, Jonathan Desiderio. Hebron -- Joe Moser, Sr., G; Alex Shrum, Sr., F. Rensselaer -- Matt Rodibaugh, Fr. Wheeler -- Gavin Voss, Sr., F; Tanner Planck, Sr., MF.
Fast fact: No team in the field has ever won a sectional championship.
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