Football

The Hanover Central Wildcats concluded their regular season with a decisive 42–0 victory over Hammond Central on Friday night.

The Hanover Central Wildcats are set to conclude their regular season with a non-conference home game against the Hammond Central Wolves.

The Hanover Central Wildcats are set to conclude their regular season with a home game against the Hammond Central Wolves on Friday, October 17, at 7 p.m. in Cedar Lake.

The Hanover Central Wildcats (3–4, 3–2 Northwest Crossroads Conference) are set to face the Andrean 59ers (6–1, 4–0 NCC) on October 10 at 7 p.m. The Wildcats aim to end Andrean's undefeated conference streak.

The Hanover Central Wildcats secured a 30–10 victory over the Munster Mustangs in a conference matchup on Friday.

Hanover Central secured a 17-7 victory over Kankakee Valley on Friday night in Cedar Lake.

Hanover Central may have fallen 35-20 to Lowell on Friday, but the Wildcats showed plenty of grit and playmaking that bodes well as the season continues.

Hanover Central picked up its first victory of the season Friday night, rolling to a 28-0 shutout over Highland in Northwest Crossroads Conference play. The win improved the Wildcats’ record to 1-2 overall and 1-0 in the league.

Hanover Central dropped to 0–2 after a 49–7 home loss to Bishop Chatard, compounding a 31–0 defeat to Michigan City in its season opener. The Wildcats have struggled to generate consistency, with both offense and defense looking for traction heading into conference play.

As of Aug. 25, 2025, the Hanover Central Wildcats enter next Friday’s road test against the Highland Trojans with a mission: rewrite recent narratives and shift momentum with precision and poise.

Hanover Central opened its 2025 football season Friday with a 31–0 road loss to Michigan City, a challenging start that nonetheless offered lessons for the weeks ahead.

Hanover Central High School's football team is maintaining its focus on championship contention, with seniors Lincoln Zerby and Luke Kepler expressing their commitment to upholding this tradition.

Hanover Central has established itself as a formidable team in the Northern Crossroads Conference (NCC).

Hanover Central's head coach, Tony Bonalerto, emphasized the importance of building connections with every player as he assumes leadership of the program.

Hanover Central head coach Tony Bonalerto has expressed that one of the region's newest rivalries has quickly gained prominence.

Hanover Central seniors Lincoln Zerby and Luke Kepler emphasize their responsibility this season in guiding younger players while upholding the Wildcats' standard of success.

Hanover Central High School's football team is preparing for the upcoming season with optimism, despite losing some of its top offensive players from 2023.

Coaching is inherently emotional, and the intensity increases when coaching one's own children.

Hanover Central senior outside linebacker Luke Kepler has set ambitious goals for the 2024 season.

Hanover Central senior linebacker Lincoln Zerby is focusing on refining his skills as he prepares for his final season.

Hanover Central head coach Tony Bonalerto has outlined his strategic focus for the 2024 season, emphasizing the importance of running the football with authority.

First-year head coach Tony Bonalerto has taken the helm of Hanover Central's football team, marking his first season leading the Wildcats.