2019 CONFERENCE FOOTBALL CAPSULES

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GREAT LAKES

East Chicago Central (Dante Dinkins, first season): 6-5, lost to Hammond Morton, 48-9, in Class 4A sectional semifinal. Opener: at Hanover Central.

Hammond (Roosevelt Moore, sixth season): 0-9, lost to East Chicago Central, 28-12, in Class 4A sectional opener. Opener: vs. South Bend Washington.

Hammond Clark (Nick Testa, third season): 3-7, lost to Twin Lakes, 49-8, in Class 3A sectional opener. Opener: at Whiting.

Hammond Gavit (D.J. Silvas, first season): 4-6, lost to Hammond Morton, 55-20, in Class 4A sectional opener. Opener: vs. Columbia City.

Hammond Morton (Sean Kinsey, fourth season): 9-3, lost to Lowell, 20-14, in Class 4A sectional final. Opener: at Highland.

GREATER SOUTH SHORE

NORTH DIVISION

Calumet (Richard Good, third season): 6-3, lost to West Lafayette, 43-12, in Class 3A sectional opener. Opener: vs. Bowman Academy.

Lake Station (Jason Wolfe, third season): 0-9, lost to Boone Grove, 47-0, in Class 2A sectional opener. Opener: vs. Osceola Grace.

River Forest (Joe O’Connell, second season): 2-8, lost to Gary Roosevelt, 46-34, in Class 2A sectional opener. Opener: at Wheeler.

Whiting (Brett Jennings, first season): 12-1, lost to Bremen, 42-13, in Class 2A regional final. Opener: vs. Hammond Clark.

SOUTH DIVISION

Boone Grove (Dan Kukulski, third season): 9-3, lost to Whiting, 37-19, in Class 2A sectional final. Opener: at John Glenn.

Griffith (Adam Musielak, first season): 8-3, lost to Lowell, 45-14, in Class 4A sectional semifinal. Opener: at Michigan City.

Hanover Central (Brian Parker, second season): 5-6, lost to Andrean, 44-12, in Class 3A sectional semifinal. Opener: vs. East Chicago Central.

South Central (Buzz Schoff, third season): 3-8, lost to North Judson, 42-25, in Class 1A sectional semifinal. Opener: at Triton.

Wheeler (Adam Hudak, third season): 4-5, lost to Hanover Central, 34-14, in Class 3A sectional opener. Opener: vs. River Forest.

NORTHWEST CROSSROADS

Andrean (Chris Skinner, fourth season): 10-2, lost to West Lafayette, 51-24, in Class 3A sectional final. Opener: at Merrillville.

Highland (Pete Koulianos, second season): 4-6, lost to Lowell, 34-14, in Class 4A sectional opener. Opener: vs. Hammond Morton.

Hobart (Craig Osika, second season): 7-3, lost to Mishawaka, 35-7, in Class 4A sectional opener. Opener: vs. Chesterton.

Kankakee Valley (James Broyles, second season): 2-8, lost to South Bend Saint Joseph, 38-21, in Class 4A sectional opener. Opener: at Rensselaer Central.

Lowell (Keith Kilmer, 10th season): 10-3, lost to Mishawaka, 28-14, in Class 4A regional final. Opener: vs. Crown Point.

Munster (Jason Grunewald, second season): 2-8, lost to Michigan City, 72-19, in Class 5A sectional semifinal. Opener: vs. Lake Central.

ALLEN COUNTY

Adams Central (Michael Mosser, 11th season): 13-1, lost to Pioneer, 38-7, in Class 1A semistate final. Opener: at Bellmont.

Bluffton (Brent Kunkel, third season): 7-5, lost to Bremen, 42-13, in Class 2A sectional final. Opener: at Northfield.

Heritage (Nico Tigulis, fourth season): 2-8, lost to Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, 63-24, in Class 3A sectional opener. Opener: vs. Eastside.

Jay County (Tim Millspaugh, seventh season): 4-6, lost to Leo, 35-21, in Class 4A sectional opener. Opener: vs. Norwell.

South Adams (Grant Moser, fifth season): 7-3, lost to Churubusco, 28-21, in Class 1A sectional opener. Opener: at Winchester.

Southern Wells (Mike Roeder, first season): 1-9, lost to Fremont, 25-14, in Class 1A sectional opener. Opener: at Fremont

Woodlan (Sherwood Haydock, ninth season): 4-6, lost to Bremen, 35-27, in Class 2A sectional opener. Opener: vs. Leo.

MIDWEST

Frontier (Troy Burgess, first season): 3-6, lost to Carroll (Flora), 21-14, in Class 1A sectional opener. Opener: at Anderson Prep Academy.

North Newton (Scott Rouch, second season): 6-4, lost to Whiting, 34-7, in Class 2A sectional opener. Opener: at South Newton.

North White (Kirk Quasebarth, third season): 1-9, lost to Lafayette Central Catholic,50-0, in Class 1A sectional opener. Opener: vs. Taylor.

South Newton (Brad Bevis, fourth season): 0-10, lost to Pioneer, 86-0, in Class 1A sectional opener. Opener: vs. South Newton.

Tri-County (Mark Gretencord, first season): 7-4, lost to Lafayette Central Catholic, 40-16, in Class 1A sectional opener. Opener: vs. Carroll (Flora).

West Central (Marc Hall, sixth season): 4-6, lost to South Central, 50-30, in Class 1A sectional opener. Opener: at. Caston.

NORTHEAST 8

Bellmont (Eric Davis, first season): 2-10. Lost to Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, 27-14, in Class 3A sectional final. Opener: vs. Adams Central.

Columbia City (Brett Fox, sixth season): 5-5, lost to New Haven, 24-14, in Class 4A sectional opener. Opener: at Hammond Gavit.

DeKalb (Pete Kempf, sixth season): 5-5, lost to East Noble, 33-32, in Class 4A sectional opener. Opener: vs. Angola.

East Noble (Luke Amstutz, eighth season): 9-2, lost to NorthWood, 46-35, in Class 4A sectional semifinal. Opener: at Plymouth.

Huntington North (Bob Prescott, first season): 4-6, lost to Harrison (West Lafayette), 54-20, in Class 5A sectional semifinal. Opener: at Warsaw.

Leo (Jared Sauder, 14th season): 7-4, lost to Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, 42-9, in Class 4A sectional semifinal. Opener: at Woodlan.

New Haven (Jimmy Linn, second season): 5-6, lost to Fort Wayne Wayne, 53-14, in Class 4A sectional semifinal. Opener: vs. South Bend Riley.

Norwell (Josh Gerber, fourth season): 2-8, lost to West Noble, 28-21, in Class 3A sectional opener. Opener: at Jay County.

NORTHEAST CORNER CONFERENCE

BIG SCHOOL

Angola (Andy Thomas, sixth season): 12-1, lost to Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, 40-7, in Class 4A regional. Opener: at DeKalb.

Fairfield (Matt Thacker, second season): 0-9, lost to Marian, 42-7, in Class 3A sectional opener. Opener: at Goshen.

Garrett (Chris DePew, eighth season): 2-8, lost to Bellmont, 16-6, in Class 3A sectional opener. Opener: at Prairie Heights.

Lakeland (Keith Thompson, 15th season): 6-4, lost to Fort Wayne Concordia, 28-13, in Class 3A sectional opener. Opener: at Wawasee.

West Noble (Monte Mawhorter, 21st season): 8-3, lost to Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, 45-21, in Class 3A sectional semifinal. Opener: at Central Noble.

SMALL SCHOOL

Central Noble (Trevor Tipton, 22nd season): 7-4, lost to Bremen, 52-14, in Class 2A sectional semifinal. Opener: vs. West Noble.

Churubusco (Paul Sade, seventh season), 9-2, lost to Adams Central, 35-10, in Class 1A sectional semifinal. Opener: vs. Whitko.

Eastside (Todd Mason, third season): 5-5, lost to Southwood, 44-6, in Class 1A sectional opener. Opener: at Heritage.

Fremont (Jim Hummer, sixth season): 2-9, lost to Southwood, 37-6, in Class 1A sectional semifinal. Opener: vs. Southern Wells.

Prairie Heights (Pat McCrea, fourth season): 2-9, lost to Bluffton, 68-0, in Class 2A sectional semifinal. Opener: vs. Garrett.

THREE RIVERS

Manchester (Greg Miller, seventh season): 3-7, lost to Bluffton, 35-0, in Class 2A sectional opener. Opener: at North Miami.

Maconaquah (Austin Colby, second season): 9-3, lost to Marian, 35-7, in Class 3A sectional final. Opener: at Southwood.

Northfield (Brandon Baker, seventh season): 5-5, lost to Adams Central, 34-23, in Class 1A sectional opener. Opener: vs. Bluffton.

North Miami (Joe Grant, third season): 3-7, lost to Tri-County, 46-27, in Class 1A sectional opener. Opener: vs. Manchester.

Peru (Romison Saint-Louis, second season): 0-10, lost to Tippecanoe Valley, 34-7, in Class 3A sectional opener. Opener: at Logansport.

Rochester (Sean Kelly, first season): 8-3, lost to Eastbrook, 48-20, in Class 2A sectiona semifinal. Opener: at Wabash.

Southwood (Dave Snyder, ninth season): 11-1, lost to Adams Central, 38-0, in Class 1A sectional final. Opener: vs. Maconaquah.

Tippecanoe Valley (Steve Moriarty, third season): 6-5, lost to Maconaquah, 24-6, in Class 3A sectional semifinal. Opener: at Culver Academy.

Wabash (Adam Handley, second season): 2-8, lost to Central Noble, 30-22, in Class 2A sectional opener. Opener: vs. Rochester.

Whitko (Phil Jensen, first season): 1-9, lost to Prairie Heights, 28-22, in Class 2A sectional opener. Opener: at Churubusco.

SUMMIT ATHLETIC

Carroll (Fort Wayne) (Doug Dinan, 10th season): 3-7, lost to Fort Wayne Snider, 49-30, in Class 6A sectional semifinal. Opener: vs. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers.

Fort Wayne Concordia (Tim Mannigel, 10th season): 5-6, lost to Bellmont, 28-21, in Class 3A sectional semifinal. Opener: vs. Fort Wayne South.

Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger (Jason Garrett, second season): 14-1, beat Evansville Central, 16-10, in four overtimes in Class 4A state championship game. Opener: at Fort Wayne Wayne.

Fort Wayne Bishop Luers (Kyle Lindsay, seventh season): 9-5, lost to West Lafayette, 27-14, in Class 3A semistate final. Opener: at Carroll (Fort Wayne).

Fort Wayne North (Mike Brevard, third season): 2-8, lost to Elkhart Central, 46-22, in Class 5A sectional opener. Opener: vs. Fort Wayne Snider.

Fort Wayne Northrop (Jason Doerffler, sixth season): 3-7, lost to Homestead, 24-7, in Class 6A sectional semifinal. Opener: vs. Homestead.

Fort Wayne Snider (Kurt Tippmann, 11th season): 9-3, lost to Carmel, 20-6, in Class 6A regional final. Opener: at Fort Wayne North.

Fort Wayne South (Roosevelt Norfleet, sixth season); 0-10, lost to Fort Wayne Wayne, 50-12, in Class 4A sectional opener. Opener: at Fort Wayne Concordia.

Fort Wayne Wayne (Derrick Moore, fifth season): 9-3, lost to Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, 14-13, in Class 4A sectional final. Opener: vs. Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger.

Homestead (Chad Zolman, 16th season): 7-4, lost to Fort Wayne Snider, 49-35, in Class 6A sectional final. Opener: at Fort Wayne Northrop.

INDEPENDENTS

Bowman Academy (David Nelson, seventh season): 5-4, lost to Boone Grove, 72-20, in Class sectional opener. Opener: at Calumet.

Culver Academy (Andy Dorrel, 21st season): 6-3, lost to Angola, 27-7, in Class 4A sectional opener. Opener: vs. Tippecanoe Valley.

Gary Roosevelt (Craig Buckingham, third season): 4-7, lost to Whiting, 48-0, in Class 2A sectional semifinal. Opener: vs. Gary West.

Gary West (Colin McCullough, second season): 1-9, lost to Griffith, 53-0, in Class 4A sectional opener. Opener: at Gary Roosevelt.

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