LAFAYETTE – The first round of the IHSAA football playoffs featured a Friday full of memorable performances from nine Lafayette-area teams that advanced to the second round of sectionals.
Here are the top performances from the opening round of IHSAA playoff games sponsored by Ivy Tech.
Readers wanting to nominate a Top Football Player of the Week candidate can do so by submitting requests to sports reporter Ethan Hanson via email at ehanson@gannett.com, on Instagram at ethan_a_hanson.
Ethan Hanson is the sports reporter for the Journal & Courier in Lafayette. He can be reached at ehanson@jconline.com, on Twitter at EthanAHanson and Instagram at ethan_a_hanson.
This article originally appeared on Lafayette Journal & Courier: Cast your vote for the Ivy Tech top football player from the first round of IHSAA playoffs
Reporting by Ethan Hanson, Lafayette Journal & Courier / Lafayette Journal & Courier
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