Roncalli, New Palestine moving up. IndyStar Super 25 going into sectional play

This week’s high school football IndyStar Super 25 has one new entry and plenty of movement elsewhere. Here is a look going into sectional week at the rankings, which considers teams from all classes across the state:

1: Brownsburg (9-0): The Bulldogs wrapped up a perfect regular season with a 35-7 win over Hamilton Southeastern as Branden Sharpe caught four touchdown passes. Next up is a trip to Zionsville next week in Class 6A Sectional 5. Brownsburg won the first meeting 35-7. Previous: 1.

2: Warren Central (9-0): Warren Central finished off a 9-0 regular season with a 38-6 win over Homestead as Anthony Dennison passed for 264 yards and two TDs. The Warriors will play at Perry Meridian in Class 6A Sectional 7 next week. Previous: 2.

3: Westfield (8-1): The Shamrocks closed the regular season on a three-game winning streak with a 42-14 win over Franklin Central. Cooper Melvin passed for four touchdowns, three to tight end Caiden Snow. Westfield now prepares for next week’s big home game in 6A Sectional 3 vs. Carmel. Previous: 3.

4: Lawrence North (7-2): The Wildcats closed the regular season with a 42-0 rout of Pike. Izayveon Moore ran for 153 yards to reach 1,000 rushing yards for the fourth consecutive season (has 1,059 total). Lawrence North will open at home vs. Lawrence Central next week in 6A Sectional 6. Previous: 4.

5: Cathedral (6-3): The Irish knocked off Akron Archbishop Hoban 38-16 as Xavier Dangerfield ran for 148 yards and two TDs and returned a kickoff 75 yards for another TD. Cathedral will play the Greenfield-Central vs. Mt. Vernon winner next week in 5A Sectional 13. Previous: 8.

6: Center Grove (7-2): The Trojans rallied for a 28-14 win over Bloomington South as Roman Youngs caught three passes for 153 yards and two TDs. Center Grove will play at Whiteland next week in 6A Sectional 7. Previous: 5.

7: Fort Wayne Carroll (8-1): Carroll will take a seven-game winning streak into the sectional after a 23-6 win over Bishop Luers. Gabe Frisinger has 2,149 passing yards and 27 passing TDs this season. Carroll hosts Noblesville in 6A Sectional 4 next week. Previous: 6.

8: Carmel (5-4): The Greyhounds had to battle for a 38-35 win over Lawrence Central in the final game of the regular season. Mychael Lewis has 1,037 rushing yards and 12 rushing TDs on the season. Up next is the big 6A Sectional 3 game at Westfield. Previous: 7.

9: Bishop Chatard (7-2): Chatard lost its season finale 31-21 at Cincinnati Elder, one of the better programs out of Ohio. The Trojans will open in Class 4A Sectional 21 on Friday at 3-6 Guerin Catholic. Previous: 9.

10: Penn (9-0): The Kingsmen rolled to a 38-7 win over previously-undefeated South Bend St. Joseph on Friday, a game Penn led 38-0 at halftime. Penn will open tournament play next week at Valparaiso in 6A Sectional 2. The Kingsmen won the regular-season game 49-24. Previous: 10.

11: Crown Point (9-0): The Bulldogs finished off a perfect regular season with a 41-0 victory over Michigan City. Crown Point plays at Merrillville next week in 6A Sectional 2, a rematch of a game Crown Point won 23-14 in Week 3. Previous: 11.

12: Roncalli (7-2): The Royals posted one of the most impressive games of the week, winning 28-10 at East Central as Dominic Cromer passed for 139 yards and a TD and ran for 41 yards and a TD. Roncalli opens at Connersville in Class 4A Sectional 22 on Friday. Previous: 18.

13: New Palestine (6-3): The Dragons rolled 63-7 over Delta to snap a two-game losing streak to end the season. Rhys Ragan passed for 223 yards and four TDs. New Palestine will open next week at Pendleton Heights in 5A Sectional 13. Previous: 21.

14: Bloomington South (7-2): The Panthers led Center Grove at halftime but could not hold the lead in a 28-14 loss. Duncan Combs was 17-for-34 passing for 165 yards. Bloomington South will play at home vs. Franklin in 5A Sectional 15 next week. Previous: 13.

15: Fort Wayne Dwenger (8-1): Dwenger won its fifth consecutive game with a 37-14 victory over Fort Wayne North Side. The Saints will open in 4A Sectional 19 at Fort Wayne North Side in one of the more interesting games of the week. Previous: 14.

16: Evansville Memorial (9-0): Memorial closed out a perfect regular season with a 37-14 win over Castle. Luke Brown has 1,846 passing yards and 16 passing TDs this season. The Tigers open 3A Sectional 32 at North Harrison. Previous: 16.

17: East Central (7-2): The Trojans will look to rebound from a 28-10 loss to Roncalli in Week 9 when they open at home vs. Madison in 4A Sectional 23 on Friday. Ryan Minges has 1,099 rushing yards and 17 TDs. Previous: 12.

18: Zionsville (7-2): Finn Giles passed for 318 yards and two TDs, including seven receptions for 198 yards and two TDs to Theo Schott. The Eagles will host Brownsburg next week in 6A Sectional 5. Previous: 20.

19: Merrillville (8-1): The Pirates defeated Chesterton 21-0 to close the regular season with a six-game winning streak. Cameron Jordan has 1,191 rushing yards and 12 TDs this season. Merrillville hosts Crown Point in 6A Sectional 1 next week. Previous: 16.

20: Decatur Central (8-1): Hunter Harvey ran for 282 yards and three TDs in Decatur Central’s 35-13 win over Franklin. The Hawks will play the winner of Franklin Central vs. Southport next week in 6A Sectional 7. Previous: 17.

21: East Noble (9-0): East Noble blanked Bellmont 47-0 as Ian Ramey ran for 138 yards and three TDs. The Knights play at Wawasee in 4A Sectional 19 on Friday. Previous: 19.

22: Pendleton Heights (8-1): The Arabians defeated Southport 56-0 as Joel Weaver ran for 160 yards and two TDs. Pendleton Heights now prepares for next week’s home game vs. New Palestine in 5A Sectional 13. Previous: 23.

23: Northridge (9-0): Jackson Scholl went 13-for-21 passing for 199 yards and one TD and running for 128 yards and three TDs on 22 carries as Northridge knocked off Warsaw 37-30. The Raiders open with Mishawaka in 4A Sectional 18. Previous: NR.

24: Avon (6-3): The Orioles blanked Noblesville 21-0 to clinch a winning season for the second consecutive year. Avon will host Ben Davis next week in 6A Sectional 5. The Orioles beat the Giants 22-12 in Week 2. Previous: 24.

25: South Putnam (9-0): The Eagles closed with a 63-0 win over Cloverdale. Now South Putnam prepares for one of the biggest games in the state at Cascade in 2A Sectional 38. Previous: 25.

Dropped out: Warsaw (22)

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