Top 2026 Players in Southern Indiana

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With the initial release of the top 25 rankings and a 200+ player watch list for the class of 2026, it is time to take a look at some of the top players in the biggest areas of Indiana. We started with The Region and are working our way down to the Southern half where we finish off with Evansville, so we are continuing on with Southern Indiana. We currently have 21 players from Southern Indiana in the Class of 2026 database with 1 in our top 25. All of the other players on our watch list are listed in alphabetical order with no ranking order whatsoever. <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1385611' first='Kasen' last='Daeger']</strong>, a shooting guard from Silver Creek, took over the top spot in Southern Indiana for the 2026 class. Now, let's take a look at the 2026 rankings for Southern Indiana.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:table --> <figure class="wp-block-table"><table><tbody><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>Rank</strong></td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>Player Name</strong></td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>Height</strong></td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>Position - Rank</strong></td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>High School</strong></td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"><strong>AAU Team</strong></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">18</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1385611' first='Kasen' last='Daeger']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'2"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">SG 4</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Silver Creek</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Indiana Elite 2026</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1561066' first='Drew' last='Cassis']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'0"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">SG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Providence</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Indiana Elite 2026</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1561042' first='Jack' last='Clark']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5'11"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Bloomington South</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Indiana Elite Blaze 2026</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1561061' first='Caden' last='Claxton']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5'8"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">SG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Shelbyville</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1561126' first='Max' last='Crouse']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'0"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">SG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Triton Central</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Indiana Ice Gold 2026</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1560949' first='Parker' last='Elmore']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'2"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PF</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Jennings County</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Grand Park Premier 2026</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1561079' first='Elijah' last='Fuller-Tucker']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'4"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">C</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Providence</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Indiana Elite Blaze 2026</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1561060' first='Trenten' last='Luers']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5'8"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Batesville</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Swarm and Cyclones 2026</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1560948' first='Cash' last='Millspaugh']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5'10"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">SG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Jennings County</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Grand Park Premier 2026</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1561092' first='Trey' last='Minton']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'0"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">SG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Paoli</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1560994' first='Parker' last='Odle']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5'10"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">SG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Charlestown</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Southern Indiana Blaze 2026</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1561110' first='Elias' last='Sego']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5'10"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Triton Central</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Indiana Ice 2026</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1561116' first='Kole' last='Shewmaker']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'3"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">SF</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Trinity Lutheran</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Marlin Academy 2026</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1560977' first='Daxton' last='Short']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'2"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PF</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Bedford North Lawrence</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Indiana Elite 2026</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1561088' first='Cooper' last='Spires']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5'11"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Paoli</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1561483' first='Dane' last='Sprigler']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5'11"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Silver Creek</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1560960' first='Chad' last='Sullivan']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'2"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PF</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Paoli</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">DistinXion 2026</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1561085' first='Matthew' last='Tierney']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'6"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">C</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Bloomington South</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Indiana Elite Blaze 2026</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Anthony Todd Jr.</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">5'10"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">PG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Charlestown</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Southern Indiana Blaze Black 2026</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1560959' first='Jalen' last='Williams']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'2"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">SG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Bloomington North</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">Team Teague 2026</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">WL</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">[player_tooltip player_id='1561048' first='Chase' last='Youngman']</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">6'0"</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">SG</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center">North Decatur</td><td class="has-text-align-center" data-align="center"></td></tr></tbody></table></figure> <!-- /wp:table -->