Non-Publics Once Again Rule Sectional Semis
INDIANA -- After another night filled with upsets under cold Hoosier skies, the Sectional Finals are set with no shortage of surprises. Eyebrow raisers on this evening include: Andrean, Fishers, Center Grove, Attica, Lawrenceburg, Shenandoah, Tipton, and Jimtown...
Non-publics continue their pattern of dominance in the IHSAA State Championship tourney, this week besting their public counterparts 12 games to 3 when meeting head-to-head. A combined score of 570-254 for an avg non-public winning margin of 38-16.9 underscores this time proven pattern.
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Season W/L total to date: 127-48 in favor of non-publics.
Last weekend's Sectional openers saw a few more match-ups with non-publics and publics, but very similar winning percentages.
Last week head-to-head: 19-4
This week head-to-head: 12-3
Last week avg margin of victory: 35-13
This week avg margin of victory: 38-17
Just for kicks - Here are last year's Sectional opener numbers.
Last Year head-to-head: 18-5
Last Year avg margin of victory 37-15
CLASS 5A
Sectional 1
Crown Point 21, Lake Central 14
Merrillville 45, Chesterton 21
Sectional 2
Adams 49, Elkhart Central 28
Carroll 14, Penn 13
Sectional 3
FW North 26, FW South 22
Snider 45, Wayne 9
Sectional 4
McCutcheon 26, Noblesville 10
Fishers 42, HSE 7
Sectional 5
Lawrence Central 21, Warren Central 14
North Central 20, Tech 7
Sectional 6
Pike 24, Zionsville 23
Avon 16, TH North 14
Sectional 7
Columbus North 17, Franklin Central 14
Center Grove 62, Franklin 6
Sectional 8
Jeffersonville 37, EV North 27
Castle 49, BNL 14
CLASS 4A
Sectional 9
Morton 50, East Chicago 28
Highland 41 Gary West 26
Sectional 10
Mishawaka 49, Hobart 28
SB Wash 36, New Prairie 14
Sectional 11
Wawasee 31, NorthWood 28
Concord 35, Northridge 8
Sectional 12
Dwenger 36, Columbia City 14
Norwell 22, New Haven 20
Sectional 13
Delta 28, Greenfield 3
Mount Vernon 54, Pendleton Hts 34
Sectional 14
Roncalli 35, Greenwood 14
Cathedral 49, Lebanon 19
Sectional 15
Franklin County 14, Richmond 13
Columbus East 48, Connersville 6
Sectional 16
Reitz 43, EV Central 42 OT!
Jasper 45, Seymour 13
CLASS 3A
Sectional 17
St. Joe 35, Calumet 0
Marian 42, Glenn 20
Sectional 18
Jimtown 55, Whitko 7
Heritage 49, Tippy Valley 8
Sectional 19
Eastbrook 35, Yorktown 20
Western 47, Ole Miss 26
Sectional 20
Webo 12, Southmont 8
Hamilton Hts 38, Twin Lakes 0
Sectional 21
Greencastle 20, Tri-West 14
Chatard, 28 Brebeuf 0
Sectional 22
Greensburg 14, Batesville 0
Indian Creek 28, Beech Grove 8
Sectional 23
Brownstown 35, Salem 7
Charlestown 49, Corydon 6
Sectional 24
Gibson Southern 37, Vincennes 31 OT!
EV Memorial 49, Washington 7
CLASS 2A
Sectional 25
Rensselaer 56, Bowman 6
Andrean 62, Boone Grove 0
Sectional 26
Cass 46, Fairfield 14
North Judson 20, Rochester 16
Sectional 27
Busco 35, Elwood 13
Luers 42, Eastside 7
Sectional 28
Tipton 53, Northwestern 26
Benton Central 34, Delphi 14
Sectional 29
Heritage Christian 28, Guerin 14
Shenandoah 58, Winchester 24
Sectional 30
Ritter 49, Speedway 21
Broad Ripple 34, Park Tudor 27
Sectional 31
Lawrenceburg 56, Clarksville 7
Paoli 22, Triton Central 21 OT!
Sectional 32
South Spencer 38, Forest Park 17
Mater Dei 31, North Posey 28
CLASS 1A
Sectional 33
Winamac 14, Noll 10
West Central 43, Whiting 3
Sectional 34
Pioneer 35, Carroll 21
Lafayette Catholic 42, Caston 7
Sectional 35
Adams Central 42, Southwood 7
North Miami 35, Northfield 12
Sectional 36
Tri-Central 35, Lapel 10
Sheridan 40, Union City 6
Sectional 37
Scecina 55, Knightstown 13
Eastern Hancock 34, Northeastern 6
Sectional 38
North Vermillion 27, North Central 14
Attica 54, Cloverdale 0
Sectional 39
West Washington 29, South Decatur 14
Milan 27, Springs Valley 12
Sectional 40
North Daviess 33, Tecumseh 13
Linton 45, Perry Central 7