Saturday Night Standouts – 30 Top Performers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It was another busy night across the Indiana High School Basketball scene. Prep Hoops Indiana had boots on the ground coverage at Arsenal Tech High School for the annual Indianapolis City Alliance Tournament Semifinals while keeping eyes and ears in gyms all across the state as always. Let's dive in to recapping the Saturday night slate while highlighting as many of the top individual performances as we can.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1539999' first='Luke' last='Ellspermann'] led Evansville Memorial with 23 points, but Gibson Southern came out on top in overtime 63-61.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Greencastle outlasted Danville 67-62 in a wild four overtime contest. [player_tooltip player_id='1728674' first='Sam' last='Gooch'] led the Tiger Cubs with 20 points while Eli Tricker had 21 in the loss for Danville. Two of the better junior guards in the area.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>New Albany handed Evansville Reitz their first loss of the season with a 70-65 victory. [player_tooltip player_id='2391235' first='Rylan' last='Schrink'] scored 22 points to lead the Bulldogs while [player_tooltip player_id='2276379' first='Chris' last='Lampkins'] added 14 points and 8 rebounds and [player_tooltip player_id='1578420' first='Jordan' last='Treat'] chipped in 10 points and 5 rebounds. [player_tooltip player_id='2195051' first='Jaylan' last='Mitchell'] finished with 26 points and 13 rebounds in the loss for Reitz.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2541107' first='Aiden' last='Coffey'] once again led the way for Shenandoah scoring 19 points as the Raiders defeated Eastern Hancock 59-47.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Oakland City recruit [player_tooltip player_id='1297025' first='Fletcher' last='Cole'] scored 25 points and [player_tooltip player_id='1560960' first='Chad' last='Sullivan'] added 17 points as Paoli defeated Christian Academy 64-54. Marian signee [player_tooltip player_id='1297066' first='Joshua' last='Renfro'] had 32 points in the loss.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Northwestern bound [player_tooltip player_id='1388408' first='Tre' last='Singleton'] hit the game-winner for Jeffersonville as they survived against Columbus East 55-53. Wright State signee [player_tooltip player_id='1373104' first='P.J.' last='Douglas'] led the Red Devils with 21 points. [player_tooltip player_id='2399375' first='Keaton' last='Lawson'] had 16 points in the loss.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>After scoring an incredible 52 points on Thursday, unsigned senior guard [player_tooltip player_id='1381457' first='Cole' last='Thomas'] poured in 49 points on Saturday evening, but South Central (Elizabeth) came up short in overtime against Southwestern (Hanover) 87-82. [player_tooltip player_id='2813530' first='Braxton' last='Lewis'] led Southwestern with 25 points while Caleb Goode chipped in 20 points.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It was another huge performance from freshman [player_tooltip player_id='2457404' first='Caleb' last='Coolman'] as he poured in 32 points to lift Penn over Fort Wayne Wayne 67-66. University of Indianapolis recruit [player_tooltip player_id='1297001' first='Chase' last='Barnes'] scored 24 points in the loss for the Generals.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Indiana Mr. Basketball front-runner [player_tooltip player_id='1296984' first='Braylon' last='Mullins'] scored 43 points as Greenfield-Central defeated Shelbyville 82-60.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Playing in front of Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery, future Hawkeye [player_tooltip player_id='1297019' first='Dezmon' last='Briscoe'] scored 20 points to lead Crispus Attucks over Christel House 82-58. [player_tooltip player_id='2476352' first='Terrance' last='Meredith'] Jr. had 17 points in the loss.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Notre Dame signee [player_tooltip player_id='1525663' first='Brady' last='Koehler'] finished with 22 points and 9 rebounds while [player_tooltip player_id='1561435' first='Julien' last='Smith'] added 18 points in Cathedral's 93-38 win over Purdue Poly Englewood. James Long Jr. scored 17 points in the loss. Damien Green played well also finishing with 12 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 blocked shots.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Indiana Wesleyan signee [player_tooltip player_id='1297068' first='Julius' last='Gizzi'] scored 34 points in New Palestine's 66-64 win over Franklin.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It was yet another big night for Prep Hoops Indiana Class of 2026 #1 prospect [player_tooltip player_id='1561449' first='Steven' last='Reynolds III']. He scored 33 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in South Bend Washington's 82-58 win over Jimtown.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Alonzo Clawson-Smith finished with 29 points and 8 steals as Lafayette Jeff moved to 12-3 on the season with a 49-36 win over Lafayette Central Catholic.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->