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NAPPANEE – NorthWood quarterback Trey Bilinski will play collegiately at Valparaiso University next season.

The area is well represented on the Associated Press All-State high school football teams for the 2016 season.

INDIANAPOLIS — Roncalli claimed its ninth state football championship Friday afternoon with a 34-22 victory over NorthWood in the IHSAA Class 4-A State Championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium.

NAPPANEE – A preview of Friday’s showdown as NorthWood will look to claim a football state championship versus Roncalli.

LOWELL — The NorthWood Panthers football team clinched a trip to the IHSAA State Championship with a 21-14 win over Lowell at The Inferno Friday night.

NAPPANEE – NorthWood overwhelmed New Haven in the second half to pull away for a 52-28 Class 4-A regional football championship Friday night at Andrews Field.

NAPPANEE – The No. 2 NorthWood football team hosts No. 4 New Haven in a Class 4-A regional clash of unbeatens Friday night.

KENDALLVILLE — The NorthWood Panthers earned their 18th sectional title in program history Friday night following an impressive 52-24 victory over East Noble.

SYRACUSE — NorthWood further solidified itself as the class of the Northern Lakes Conference with a 53-30 win over Wawasee Friday night at Warrior Field.