A new format for a record 322 teams is set as the pairings were announced this evening for the 41st Annual IHSAA Football State Tournament presented by the Indianapolis Colts. For the first time Class 6A will be used for the 32 largest schools in the state. With all eight of those sectionals including four teams each, sectional semifinal games will be played on Oct. 25, sectional championship games on Nov. 1 followed by regionals on Nov. 8 and semi‐states on Nov. 15. The two teams competing in the state championship game will have a week off before playing for the title. In 5A, with the next 34 largest teams competing, two first round games must be played in sectionals 9 and 13 on Oct. 25 that contain five teams each. All other 5A teams will have a week off until sectional semifinals are played on Nov. 1 followed by sectional championship games on Nov. 8. Teams in classes 4A, 3A, 2A and 1A will begin with first round sectional games on Oct. 25 and will play on consecutive weeks all the way to the state championship games as they have in previous years. The 12 teams that earn a berth in the state finals will play on Thanksgiving weekend in Lucas Oil Stadium, home of the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts, the state tournament’s presenting sponsor. A new format for the state championship games will also be utilized for the first time as the Class A, 3A and 5A games will be played on Friday, Nov. 29 while the 2A, 4A and 6A contests are set for Saturday, Nov. 30. In previous years, the Class A and 2A were played on Friday with 3A, 4A and 5A following on Saturday. In all, 316 games will be played around the state over the six‐week tournament. To assist with the new format, here’s a look at when games will be played each week by class. 6A Sectional 3 (4 teams) Semifinals Game 1: Warsaw at Fort Wayne Northrop. Game 2: Carroll (Fort Wayne) at Homestead. Championship Game 3: Winner of Game 1 vs. Winner of Game 2.   5A Sectional 10 (4 teams) Semifinals Game 1: Elkhart Central at Goshen. Game 2: Elkhart Memorial at Concord. Championship Game 3: Winner of Game 1 vs. Winner of Game 2.   4A Sectional 18 (8 teams) Game 1:  South Bend St. Joseph at Hobart. Game 2:  South Bend Washington at South Bend Clay. Game 3:  Kankakee Valley at New Prairie. Game 4:  South Bend Riley at Plymouth. Semifinals Game 5: Winner of Game 1 vs. Winner of Game 2. Game 6: Winner of Game 3 vs. Winner of Game 4. Championship Game 7: Winner of Game 5 vs. Winner of Game 6. Sectional 19 (8 teams) Game 1:  NorthWood at East Noble. Game 2:  Leo at Wawasee. Game 3:  DeKalb at Angola. Game 4:  Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger at Northridge. Semifinals Game 5: Winner of Game 1 vs. Winner of Game 2. Game 6: Winner of Game 3 vs. Winner of Game 4. Championship...
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The Plymouth Boys Soccer team picked up another excited win last night by defeating Northwood 2-0.    Cesar Aguilar got both goals for the Rockies in the win. First Half:                  P – Cesar Aguilar – 22nd minute   Second Half:                  P – Cesar Aguilar (Gonzalo Figueroa)– 65th minute    ...
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The PHS Girls Soccer team got a big win in the opening round of the Sectionals.   They defeated the CGA Lady Eagles 3-1.  CGA got on the board first with a goal by Allison Baker at 5:11 of the first half.   Plymouth didn’t answer until 24 minutes left in the game when Courtney Hersick...
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Plymouth Boys Soccer team improved to 5-10-2 on the season with a Sectional win over Wawasee on Monday.   Northwood is next on Wednesday in the Semi-Finals. First Half:     no scoring Second Half:                  P – Cesar Aguilar – 47th minute                  P – Cesar Aguilar (Ronaldo Garcia)– 69th minute  ...
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I cant take it anymore I have to say something because the school is getting ridiculous! We as parents have listened to PHS play the Rocky Top at football games for awhile and now I am told that because MR Condon decided the song was no appropriate because of lyrics talking about a girl...
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10/07/13Jana’s Gymnastics competed in their first meet of the season on Saturday, October 5th, in Warsaw.  Jana’s Silver and Gold teams each secured 1st place wins.     1st Place Silver Team: Front Row – Emma Young, Savannah Hissong, Dorothy Karris, Claire Heying Back Row – Klara Guseilla, Elizabeth Pugh, Tessa Hutchinson, Zoey France, Carissa...
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During the course of a season, there are “wins” and then there are “BIG WINS”.   Last night’s 42-39 victory over 3rd ranked in 5A Concord Minutmen would classify this game under the “BIG WIN” catagory. ‘This was an incredible game  for us”, said PHS Football Boss, John Barron.  “A week ago we couldn’t make...
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  10/04/13 Exciting racing, free camping, new concessions, new dirt banking, and giveaways can be expected this weekend at Plymouth Speedway. The World Series of Dirt is set for Oct. 4 and Oct. 5 with open practice from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday and features beginning at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday....
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10/03/13 With the installation of a new turf field underway, several changes have been made to the Culver Military Academy football schedule for the remainder of the season. The final home varsity football game against Boone Grove on Friday, Oct. 11, has been moved to Valparaiso High School. Game time is set for 8...
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