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The night before Thanksgiving is always a highlight of the Indiana High School Basketball season. Due to Thanksgiving travel I was unable to personally attend any games, but that did allow me to watch several via live stream. Here are…
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Continue ReadingThe night before Thanksgiving is always a highlight of the Indiana High School Basketball season. Due to Thanksgiving travel I was unable to personally attend any games, but that did allow me to watch several via live stream. Here are some of the news, notes, and highlights from around the state this evening. Stay tuned to our website tomorrow morning for a more in-depth “daily dive” into all of tonight’s action. Always, please send me scores and top performers on Twitter @BRamseyKSR.
- Brebeuf Jesuit survived their second overtime game in as many nights with a 62-57 win over Hamilton Southeastern. HSE had two free throws with 1.9 seconds left in regulation, but made just 1 out the 2 to leave the score tied. Sam Jacobs Sam Jacobs 6'4" | SF Hamilton Southeastern | 2022 State IN led all scorers with 22 points for the Royals while Reph Stevenson Reph Stevenson 6'7" | PF Hamilton Southeastern | 2023 State IN added 15 points and 11 rebounds. For the Braves, five players reached double figures. Billy Smith Billy Smith 6'7" | SF Brebeuf Jesuit | 2022 State IN led with 15 points, Marial Puou Marial Puou 6'7" | PF Brebeuf Jesuit | 2022 State IN was excellent with 10 points and 16 rebounds, Alex Gothard and Cameron Freeman added 11 each, and Paul Stubblefield Paul Stubblefield 6'3" | SG Brebeuf Jesuit | 2022 State IN contributed 10 points.
- Lawrence North escaped Noblesville with a hard-fought 56-50 victory. Senior guard Mac Brown scored 18 points while Kobi Bowles Kobi Bowles 6'2" | PG Lawrence North | 2024 State IN contributed 12 for the Wildcats. Star freshman Azavier Robinson Azavier Robinson 6'1" | PG Lawrence North | 2025 State #88 Nation IN scored 4 points in his career debut. For Noblesville, E.J. Smith E.J. Smith 6'1" | PG Noblesville | 2022 State IN led the way with 21 points while Cooper Bean Cooper Bean 6'4" | SG Noblesville | 2023 State IN added 18.
- Linton-Stockon picked up a solid win over Indianapolis Metropolitan 65-56. Indy Met bothered the Miners with their defensive pressure early in the game, but as things went on Linton got more comfortable. Joey Hart Joey Hart 6'5" | SG Linton-Stockton | 2023 State #214 Nation IN finished with a game-high 30 points. It seemed like a quiet 30 which goes to show just how smooth the junior wing is. Logan Webb Logan Webb 6'3" | SG Linton-Stockton | 2023 State IN came up clutch in the third quarter on his way to 14 points and 8 rebounds. For Metro, Quincy Stamps played great scoring 24 points while Omari Ferguson Omari Ferguson 6'3" | SG Indianapolis Metropolitan | 2023 IN had 21 points and 7 rebounds. These are two teams to watch out for in Class 2A and Class 1A respectively.
- Fletcher Loyer Fletcher Loyer 6'4" | SG Homestead | 2022 State #108 Nation IN scored 31 points, including going 15-15 from the free throw line in Homestead’s 50-38 win over Huntington North.
- Hagen Knepp Hagen Knepp 6'4" | SF Barr-Reeve | 2022 State IN scored 26 as Barr-Reeve took down Washington 54-41 in their annual season-opener.
- Woodlan won a hard-fought game over New Haven on the back of Joe Reidy Joe Reidy 6'7" | SF Woodlan | 2022 State IN ’s 37-points, 17-rebound performance.
That is all for now. Again, stay glued to @BRamseyKSR on Twitter for more updates and check back tomorrow for more coverage from our very own @KrisMills37!