Area soccer players selected for national team
Officials of Indy Premier Soccer Club (Indy Premier) recently announced the roster for their U17 Girls Elite 2003 team, which has qualified for the US Soccer 2019-20 National League.
Brianna Linton, from Mt. Vernon, and Kelsi McLaughlin, from Greenfield-Central, will be part of the 16-player team, just the fourth every from Indiana to make the US Soccer National League.
The team will play in the National League on weekends from December through March in North Carolina, Florida and Nevada.
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Dragons top preseason football poll
The defending state champion New Palestine Dragons sit atop the Indiana Football Coaches Association preseason poll, receiving nine out of 10 first-place votes to lead the way in Class 5A. The Mt. Vernon Marauders are receiving votes in Class 4A.
Class 5A
Rank School Points
1 New Palestine (9) 99
2 Cathedral 77
3 Ft. Wayne Dwenger (1) 66
4 Decatur Central 61
5 Michigan City 58
6 Valparaiso 47
7 Bloomington South 38
8 Whiteland 35
9 Mishawaka 21
10 Castle 17
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Calendar
Today
Girls golf
New Palestine at Noblesville, 4 p.m.
Eastern Hancock at Mt. Vernon, 4:30 p.m.
Friday
Football scrimmages
Scecina at New Palestine, 7:30 p.m.
Mooresville at Greenfield-Central, 7:30 p.m.
Western at Mt. Vernon, 7 p.m.
Centerville at Eastern Hancock, 7 p.m.
Saturday
Boys soccer
New Palestine at Heritage Christian, 12 p.m.
Lawrence North at Greenfield-Central, 11:30 a.m.
Mt. Vernon at HSE, 11:30 a.m.
Girls soccer
New Palestine at Heritage Christian, 10 a.m.
Volleyball
New Palestine at Scecina, 10 a.m.
Hamilton Heights at Greenfield-Central, 10 a.m.
Greenwood at Mt. Vernon, 11:30 a.m.
Cross-country
Mt. Vernon at Lawrence Central, 9:15 a.m.
Girls golf
New Palestine at Lapel, 1 p.m.
Monday
Girls soccer
Perry Meridian at New Palestine, 5:30 p.m.
Warren Central at Greenfield-Central, 6 p.m.
Mt. Vernon at Chatard, 7:30 p.m.
Volleyball
New Palestine at Connersville, 5:30 p.m.
Cathedral at Mt. Vernon, 7:45 p.m.
Eastern Hancock at North Decatur, 6 p.m.
Cross-country
Mt. Vernon/Eastern Hancock at Triton Central Invite, 5:30 p.m.
Boys tennis
Greensburg at New Palestine, 5:30 p.m.
Mt. Vernon at Shenandoah, 4:30 p.m.
Eastern Hancock at Randolph Southern, 5 p.m.
Girls golf
New Palestine at Whiteland, 4 p.m.
Greenfield-Central at Beech Grove, 5 p.m.
Eastern Hancock at South Decatur, 5 p.m.
Tuesday
Boys soccer
Greenfield-Central at Noblesville, 7 p.m.
Richmond at Mt. Vernon, 7 p.m.
Volleyball
Eastern Hancock at Morristown, 6 p.m.
Boys tennis
Whiteland at New Palestine, 4:30 p.m.
Scecina at Greenfield-Central, 5:30 p.m.
Southwestern at Eastern Hancock, 5 p.m.
Girls golf
Shelbyville/Rushville at Mt. Vernon, 5 p.m.
Wednesday
Girls soccer
New Palestine at Triton Central, 5:30 p.m.
Volleyball
Westfield at Greenfield-Central, 6 p.m.
Noblesville at Mt. Vernon, 7:15 p.m.
Girls golf
New Castle at Greenfield-Central, 4:30 p.m.
Mt. Vernon at Shenandoah/Delta, 4:30 p.m.
Eastern Hancock at Triton Central, 5 p.m.