Scouting area girls soccer regionals

Class 2A

Highland

Wednesday

Crown Point (14-4) vs. Munster (11-7-1), 5 p.m.

Valparaiso (14-3) vs. Lake Central (12-4), 7 p.m.

Saturday

Championship, 2 p.m.

Advancement: Winner plays the South Bend Riley Regional winner at 11 a.m. Oct. 22 in the Class 2A Fort Wayne Snider Semistate.

Favorite: Valparaiso. Darkhorse: Lake Central.

Players to watch: Crown Point -- Sarah Rivich, Jr., F; Rachel Marczewski, Jr., MF; Cassie Donsbach, Sr., D. Lowell -- Megan Gramhofer, Sr., F. Lake Central -- Lauren Doreski, Jr., F; Kara Polus, Sr., MF; Jane Gates, Sr., F.. Munster -- Sammi Koufos, So., D; Alyssa Sheets, Sr., D; Morgan Newton, Sr., MF.  Valparaiso -- Valparaiso -- Kate Johnson, Sr., F; Kaylee Pullins, Jr., F; Andrea Violanti, Jr., F.

Fast fact: The Indians have more regional titles (10) than the combined number for the rest of the field (nine).

Class A

Argos

Saturday

Hanover Central (15-1) vs. Argos (13-6), 6 p.m.

Advancement: Winner plays Mishawaka Marian Regional winner at 11 a.m. Oct. 22 at Argos Semistate.

Players to watch: Hanover Central -- Kirsten Nirtaut, Sr., F; Blayr Poston, Jr., F; Caitlin Schmal, Sr., D.

Fast fact: This is the Wildcats' first-ever regional berth.

Directions: Take U.S. 30 east to U.S. 31 south. Turn left at Ind. 10. Take the second right onto Kenilworth Road. Turn left to Walnut St. Take the second left onto Yearick Ave.