by Matt Kopsea | Aug 26, 2025 | Football Blogs, Headlines, RRSN News
BY FRANK KIELPIKOWSKI The 2025 season got under way last Friday with a mixture of great performances, dominate victories, and a few surprises as well. As always, we begin with this week’s Region Top 10. Crown Point (1-0) Merrillville (1-0) Valparaiso (0-1) Andrean...
by Matt Kopsea | Aug 25, 2025 | Football Blogs, Headlines, Matt's Matchups, RRSN News
FABULOUS FIVE Mishawaka (1-0): Landon Snyder scampered nine times for 170 yards and four touchdowns in the No. (Class 4A) Cavemen’s 35-7 win over Marian. Concord (1-0): Bo Brunner threw three touchdown passes and ran for another tally in the No. (Class 5A) Minutemen’s...
by Matt Kopsea | Aug 22, 2025 | Football Blogs, Headlines, Matt's Matchups, RRSN News
It’s hard to believe that I am entering my 15th season writing about high school sports on the RRSN website. With that said, I am hoping to improve on last year’s mark of 227-55 (80 percent) as I analyze Northern Indiana, Northern Lakes, Indiana Northern State, and...
by Matt Kopsea | Aug 22, 2025 | Football Blogs, Headlines, Matt's Matchups, RRSN News
ANDREAN (0-0) AT MERRILLVILLE (0-0) KICKOFF: 7 p.m. CDT, Demaree Stadium. COACHES: Chris Skinner, 78-37 in 10th season at Andrean. Brad Seiss, 83-37 in 11th season at Merrillville, 96-54 in 14th season overall. LAST SEASON: Andrean 9-5, Merrillville 11-2. PREVIOUS...
by Matt Kopsea | Aug 22, 2025 | Featured, Football Blogs, Headlines, RRSN News
By Paul Condry and Matt Kopsea Success seems to come naturally for Tyler Ruxer. Since stepping on the gridiron for the first time as a youngster, the Heritage Hills senior tight end has seemingly found his way to the winner’s circle on a regular basis. “I first...