Eastern Hancock weekly athletics news 10/15

• The girls cross country team has advanced to the Semi-State. This is the first time in school history that a girls team has advanced to a semi-state in IHSAA competition. The Royals will compete this Saturday at Northview Christian Church in Carmel. Race start time is 10:30 a.m.
• The volleyball team earned a share of the Mid Hoosier Conference Championship by beating Waldron this past Thursday. They finished conference play with a 7-1 record. The Royals begin sectional play against Centerville on Thursday. Start time is 6 p.m. The entire sectional will take place at EH.
• The football team closed out their regular season with a 35-12 win over Edinburgh this past Friday. They open sectional play against Hagerstown this Friday at Eastern Hancock. Start time is 7 p.m.