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Luke Ertel

Purdue
Luke Ertel

Luke Ertel

Point Guard
2026 Class
6'1" Height
Mount Vernon Fortville School
National Rank
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Luke
Ertel PG
Class
2026
Height
6'1"
HS
Mount Vernon Fortville
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IN
Indiana’s 2026 Mr. Basketball Award winner is also the Prep Hoops Indiana Class 4A Player of the Year....
Evaluation by Brandon Ramsey
Purdue
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Luke Ertel is a 6'1" Point Guard in the 2026 class. Ertel attends Mount Vernon Fortville in Indiana. Ertel's Player Profile was created on January 3, 2023. Subscribe to Prep Hoops to see where Luke Ertel is ranked and what our scouts have written about them.

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Luke
Ertel PG
Class
2026
Height
6'1"
HS
Mount Vernon Fortville
|
IN
Luke Ertel
Indiana’s 2026 Mr. Basketball Award winner is also the Prep Hoops Indiana Class 4A Player of the Year....
Written by Brandon Ramsey
Purdue
Read more at PrepHoops.com
Prep Hoops
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Luke
Ertel PG
Class
2026
Height
6'1"
HS
Mount Vernon Fortville
|
IN
Luke Ertel
Luke Ertel was just a handful of votes short of unanimously winning Indiana Mr. Basketball. The Purdue signee...
Written by Brandon Ramsey
Purdue
Read more at PrepHoops.com
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Luke
Ertel PG
Class
2026
Height
6'1"
HS
Mount Vernon Fortville
|
IN
Luke Ertel
Indiana’s 2026 Mr. Basketball Award winner is also the Prep Hoops Indiana Class 4A Player of the Year....
Written by Brandon Ramsey
Purdue
Read more at PrepHoops.com
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Luke
Ertel PG
Class
2026
Height
6'1"
HS
Mount Vernon Fortville
|
IN
Luke Ertel
We always joke here at Prep Hoops Indiana that it isn’t a true top performers article unless Luke...
Written by Brandon Ramsey
Purdue
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Luke
Ertel PG
Class
2026
Height
6'1"
HS
Mount Vernon Fortville
|
IN
Luke Ertel
Would it really be a top performers list if the likely Indiana Mr. Basketball award winner wasn’t included?...
Written by Brandon Ramsey
Purdue
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Luke
Ertel PG
Class
2026
Height
6'1"
HS
Mount Vernon Fortville
|
IN
Luke Ertel
It comes as no surprise that we are writing about Ertel. A four-star prospect signed to play at...
Written by Brandon Ramsey
Purdue
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Luke
Ertel PG
Class
2026
Height
6'1"
HS
Mount Vernon Fortville
|
IN
Luke Ertel
The front-runner for Indiana Mr. Basketball led Mt. Vernon (Fortville) to an impressive 63-55 win at Westfield on...
Written by Brandon Ramsey
Purdue
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Indiana’s 2026 Mr. Basketball Award winner is also the Prep Hoops Indiana Class 4A Player of the Year. This was a very easy decision. Ertel led Mt. Vernon (Fortville) to a Class 4A State Championship this season while averaging 24.5 points, 9.9 rebounds, 6.6 assists, and 1.8 steals per game. The Purdue signee had 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists in the state championship game.

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Luke Ertel Luke Ertel Luke Ertel 6'1" | PG Mount Vernon Fortville | 2026 State #51 Nation IN was just a handful of votes short of unanimously winning Indiana Mr. Basketball. The Purdue signee will wear the coveted #1 jersey for the Indiana All-Stars after averaging 24.5 points, 9.9 rebounds, and 6.6 assists per game for the Class 4A State Champion Mt. Vernon (Fortville) Marauders.

1 month ago

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Indiana’s 2026 Mr. Basketball Award winner is also the Prep Hoops Indiana Class 4A Player of the Year. This was a very easy decision. Ertel led Mt. Vernon (Fortville) to a Class 4A State Championship this season while averaging 24.5 points, 9.9 rebounds, 6.6 assists, and 1.8 steals per game. The Purdue signee had 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists in the state championship game.

1 month ago

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We always joke here at Prep Hoops Indiana that it isn’t a true top performers article unless Luke Ertel Luke Ertel Luke Ertel 6'1" | PG Mount Vernon Fortville | 2026 State #51 Nation IN is included. Well, here we are writing about the Indiana Mr. Basketball front-runner once again. The Purdue signee scored 26 points to go along with 10 rebounds and 6 assists to lead Mt. Vernon (Fortville) to a 52-50 win over Crown Point.

2 months ago

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Would it really be a top performers list if the likely Indiana Mr. Basketball award winner wasn’t included? Ertel scored 34 points and pulled down 11 rebounds as Mt. Vernon (Fortville) held on to beat Pike 57-54 in overtime. The Purdue signee continues to carry the Marauders throughout this magical season.

2 months ago

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It comes as no surprise that we are writing about Ertel. A four-star prospect signed to play at Purdue, and Indiana’s Mr. Basketball front-runner, Ertel finished with 28 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists in just three quarters of play while leading the Marauders to a 71-38 win over Muncie Central.

3 months ago

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The front-runner for Indiana Mr. Basketball led Mt. Vernon (Fortville) to an impressive 63-55 win at Westfield on Tuesday night. Ertel, a Purdue signee, finished with 26 points, 11 rebounds, 7 assists, and 2 steals in the game.

3 months ago

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