Lake Central boys golf regional preview

Where: Sandy Pines Golf Club, 10527 Bunker Drive, DeMotte

When: 9 a.m. Eastern (8 a.m. Central) Thursday

Advancement: Top three teams and top five individuals on non-advancing teams advance to the IHSAA state finals at Prairie View Golf Club, Carmel, on Tuesday and Wednesday

Participating teams:

From Logansport sectional: Twin Lakes (310), Rochester (319), Logansport (332)

From Harrison (West Lafayette) sectional: Faith Christian (333), Harrison (West Lafayette) (340), West Lafayette (363)

From Lake Central sectional: Lake Central (324), Crown Point (330), Munster (338)

From LaPorte sectional: LaPorte (355), North Judson (380), Knox (384)

From Valparaiso sectional: Valparaiso (312), Chesterton (333), Boone Grove (353)

From Westfield sectional: Carmel (295), Zionsville (295), Guerin Catholic (299)

Rochester lineup (and sectional score); Reece Renie (73, sectional medalist), Wade Shafer (75), Drew Strasser (85), Dryden Vance (86), J.R. McLochlin (89)

Who advanced to state from the 2019 regional?: Carmel (291), Crown Point (320), Guerin Catholic (321)

When was the last time Rochester participated in the regional?: 2018... Rochester placed 16th.

When was the last time Rochester advanced to state as a team?: 2006... The team consisted of Kavan Hoff, Mark Statler, Luke Smith, Mason Heyde and Kevin Smith. The team finished third at the regional with a 323.