The pairings for the 27th Annual IHSAA Boys and Girls Soccer State Tournaments were drawn and announced with 299 boys teams and 265 girls teams set for competition next week.
Both tournaments mirror each other beginning with 16 sectionals in each of three classes running Oct. 5-10. Regionals will be played Saturday, Oct. 17, semistates are Saturday, Oct. 24 at four sites with the winners advancing to the state championship
matches on Oct. 30-31.
Two of those championship matches will be played indoors on Friday (Oct. 30) at the Grand Park Sports Event Center in Westfield while the other four matches will be played outdoors on Saturday (Oct. 31) at Fishers High School.
Boys Area Sectional Draw.
Class 3A-Sectional 12 @ Mt. Vernon
M1: Greenfield-Central vs. Mt. Vernon.
M2: Richmond vs. New Palestine.
M3: Shelbyville vs. Connersville.
M4: East Central vs. M1 winner.
M5: M2 winner vs. M3 winner.
Championship: M4 winner vs. M5 winner.
Class 2A-Sectional 28 @ Lawrenceburg
M1: South Dearborn vs. Batesville.
M2: Franklin County vs. Greensburg.
M3: M1 winner vs. M2 winner.
M4: Rushville vs. Lawrenceburg.
Championship: M3 winner vs. M4 winner.
Class 1A-Sectional 44 @ Southwestern
M1: Oldenburg vs. Morristown.
M2: Greenwood Christian vs. Southwestern.
M3: Hauser vs. M1 winner.
Championship: M2 winner vs. M3 winner.
Class 1A-Sectional 45 @ Jac-Cen-Del
M1: Jac-Cen-Del vs. Shawe Memorial.
M2: Rising Sun vs. Southwestern.
M3: Switzerland County vs. South Ripley.
M4: Milan vs. M1 winner.
M5: M2 winner vs. M3 winner.
Championship: M4 winner vs. M5 winner.
Girls Area Sectional Draw.
Class 3A-Sectional 12 @ East Central
M1: Shelbyville vs. Mt. Vernon.
M2: Greenfield-Central vs. East Central.
M3: M1 winner vs. M2 winner.
M4: Richmond vs. New Palestine.
Championship: M3 winner vs. M4 winner.
Class 2A-Sectional 27 @ Batesville
M1: Batesville vs. Herron.
M2: Beech Grove vs. Greensburg.
M3: Indianapolis Cathedral vs. M1 winner.
Championship: M2 winner vs. M3 winner.
Class 2A-Sectional 28 @ Rushville
M1: Lawrenceburg vs. South Dearborn.
M2: Connersville vs. Rushville.
M3: Franklin County vs. M1 winner.
Championship: M2 winner vs. M3 winner.
Class 1A-Sectional 45 @ Rising Sun
M1: South Ripley vs. Rising Sun.
M2: Oldenburg Academy vs. Switzerland County.
M3: Milan vs. M1 winner.
Championship: M2 winner vs. M3 winner.