Updated Nov. 11 @ 6:40 p.m.
WEOA will carry the East Central at Reitz Regional Championship game. Listen on 98.5 FM, 1400 AM or weoa985fm.com.
Courier article about Mahan added (see local media coverage below)
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The Panthers will go up against East Central this Saturday at Reitz Bowl for the Regional Championship.
The Trojans (10-2) were ranked No. 7 in the final AP poll of the season after winning the Eastern Indiana Athletic Conference Division 4A title.
Head coaches
Reitz head coach Andy Hape, now 39-9, has never coached against East Central. He did, however, play against them in 1992, when the Panthers won in overtime, 28-21.
The Trojans are coached by Justin Roden, who is 34-16 in four years at the school. This will be Roden’s first meeting against Reitz.
Series history
Reitz leads the series three games to one. Every game has been for a regional championship.
Kickoff is scheduled for 4 p.m.
Local media coverage
- Diekmann epitomizes Reitz’s team defense (Courier & Press)
- Mahan guides Reitz into 4A regional (Courier & Press)
- TDL Preview: East Central vs Reitz (14 NEWS)
Panthers in the Polls (East Central in parentheses)
- AP media poll: Class 4A #3 (Trojans are #7 in Class 4A)
- IFCA coaches poll: Class 4A #4 (Trojans are #7 in Class 4A)
- Gridiron Digest fan poll: Class 4A #3 (Trojans are #9 in Class 4A)
- Massey ratings: Overall #12 (Trojans are #31 overall)
- MaxPreps.com ratings: Overall #13 (Trojans are #35 overall)
- MyIndianaFootball.com ratings: Class 4A #2 (Trojans are #5 in Class 4A)
- Sagarin ratings: Overall #22 (Trojans are #43 overall)
- PCS rankings: Class 4A #3 (Trojans are #7 in Class 4A)
Listen to the game
- WEOA 98.5 FM, 1400 AM, or weoa985fm.com
Class 4A Regional Championships (w/ AP rankings)
- Lowell (8-4) at Hobart (10-2)
- No. 4 New Haven (11-0) at No. 2 NorthWood (12-0)
- Delta (8-4) at No. 1 Roncalli (12-0)
- No. 7 East Central (10-2) at No. 3 Reitz (11-1)
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