The 51st Annual New Prairie Invitational is this Saturday up in New Carlisle, IN, just west of South Bend. For many, they will get a preview of the sectional, regional, and semi-state course they will see later in the year. Not only that, but this week will give us an early look at potential state title contenders. The weather looks to be warm, which can make for some good racing and upsets. This meet won't disappoint, with several individual and team title contenders traveling up to New Carlisle this Saturday.
Below you will find each teams race assignments, as well as a couple individuals who will race solo from their team. Page 2 features a preview written by Logan French.
Boys Race Assignments
| A | AA | AAA | |
| 1 | Bishop Noll | Culver Academy | East Noble |
| 2 | Carroll (Flora) | Hammond Gavit | Fountain Central |
| 3 | Illiana Christian | Northwestern | Lowell |
| 4 | South Bend Career Academy | Knox | Laf. Jeff |
| 5 | Lake Central Catholic | Rensselaer Central | Mich. City |
| 6 | New Buffalo | South Bend Washington | New Prairie |
| 7 | River Valley | Western | St. Ursala |
| 8 | Washington Twp | Tippecanoe Valley | West Lafayette |
| 9 | Winamac | South Bend Clay | Portage |
| 10 | Tri-County | North Newton | Trevor Braden(Morgan Twp.) , Mitchell Rans (Caston) |
| 11 | North White | Kankakee Valley | Logansport |
| 12 | Marquette | Frankfort | Kokomo |
| 13 | Hebron | Bellmont | Harrison |
| 14 | Buchanan | Jimtown | Crown Point |
| 15 | Bridgman | Marian | Hobart |
| 16 | Attica | Plymouth | LaPorte |
| 17 | Clinton Prairie | Rochester | Merrillville |
| 18 | Fremont | Calumet | Mishawaka |
| 19 | Lacrosse | Wheeler | Penn |
| 20 | Manchester | St. Joseph | Warsaw |
| 21 | North Judson | Peru | Valparaiso |
| 22 | South Central | Maconaquah | Munster |
| 23 | Whiting | John Glenn | McCutcheon |
| 24 | Rossville | Hanover Cent. | Lake Central |
| 25 | Morgan Twp. | Boone Grove | South Bend Adams |
| 26 | Kouts | River Forest | Highland |
| 27 | Faith Christian | Twin Lakes | Elkhart Memorial |
| 28 | Covenant Christian | Eastern | Milford |
| 29 | Caston | Griffith | South Bend Riley |
| 30 | Bremen | Benton Cent | Westview |
| 31 | Lake Station Edison | Angola | Elkhart Central |
| 32 | Oregon Davis | Chesterton | |
| 34 | Triton | East Chicago Central | |
| 35 | Westville | Concord | |
| 36 | Blue River Valley | ||
| 36 | Pioneer | ||
| 37 | Beecher | ||
| 38 | Andrean |
Girls Race Assignments
| A | AA | AAA | |
| 1 | Bishop Noll | Culver Academy | East Noble |
| 2 | Carroll | Hanover Central | Highland |
| 3 | Fountain Central | New Prairie | Lowell |
| 4 | South Bend Career Academy | Kouts | Laf. Jeff |
| 5 | Lake Central Catholic | Peru | Mich. City |
| 6 | North Judson | South Bend Clay | Pike |
| 7 | Rossville | Twin Lakes | Valparaiso |
| 8 | Westview | Wheeler | South Bend Riley |
| 9 | Winamac | South Bend Washington | Munster |
| 10 | Triton | River Forest | Logansport |
| 11 | Oregon Davis | Morgan Twp. | Kokomo |
| 12 | Manchester | Knox | Harrison |
| 13 | Hebron | Ham. Gavit | Crown Point |
| 14 | Buchanan | Bellmont | Huntington North |
| 15 | Bridgman | John Glenn | LaPorte |
| 16 | Attica | Marian | Merrillvile |
| 17 | Clinton Prairie | Northwestern | Mishawaka |
| 18 | Fremont | Rensselaer Central | Portage |
| 19 | Lacrosse | St. Joseph | Warsaw |
| 20 | Lewis Cass | Western | Penn |
| 21 | No. White | W. Lafayette | McCutcheon |
| 22 | Tri-County | Rochester | Lake Central |
| 23 | Whiting | No. Newton | Soth Bend Adams |
| 24 | South Central | Maconaquah | Hobart |
| 25 | New Buffalo | Kankakee Valley | Elkhart Memorial |
| 26 | Illiana Christian | Jimtown | Milford |
| 27 | Faith Christian | Frankfort | St. Ursala |
| 28 | Covenant Christian | Plymouth | Elkhart Central |
| 29 | Caston | Tippecanoe Valley | Chesterton |
| 30 | Bremen | Boone Grove | East Chicago Central |
| 31 | Lake Station Edison | Griffith | Concord |
| 32 | River Valley | Benton Central | |
| 34 | Washington Twp | Angola | |
| 35 | Westville | ||
| 36 | Blue River Valley | ||
| 36 | Pioneer | ||
| 37 | Beecher | ||
| 38 | Andrean |