In case you missed it, The Circle City Classic Challenge of Champions was this past weekend. The tournament featured, what could be considered, the top 12 best basketball teams in the state of Indiana. It's games/tournaments like these where you can truly see Indiana High School Basketball at it's finest. All proceeds from the Classic went to helping out youth and family corrections programs provided by the Indiana Black Expo, Inc. and the Indiana Sports Corporation. Props to director Tony Mason, as ... Read More

The 2008-2009 season has gotten off to an exciting start, with tons of games still left to be played. With that we encourage you to join our Indiana High School Boys Basketball forum! We are currently the fastest growing and most respected Indiana Boys Basketball news site on the web, according to Alexa.com and Google's PageRank. We were the first Indiana High School Boys Basketball site to run on Wordpress CMS (proudly support), and the only to have a custom design from scratch, made ... Read More

Pretty cool article about class basketball. Who knows whats to come of it, are you yay or nay? CRESS: At least The Matt still cares about league races By MATT CRESS Matthew.Cress@newsandtribune.com I’m going to make a confession — I am a fan of class basketball. Among traditionalists and a bloated flock of sports journalists eagerly awaiting the next Milan so they can win that elusive Pulitzer, this is not a popular admission. It’s sort of like telling people that you like pro wrestling and reality ... Read More

Indiana High School Boys Basketball AP Poll results are in for December 9th 2008. Few changes from last week, check them out! Class 4A Rank Team W-L Pts Prv 1. Bloomington South 2-0 218 4 2. Cathedral 2-0 204 3 3. Lafayette Jeff 4-0 188 5 4. Lawrence North 3-1 163 1 5. North Central 3-1 153 7 6. Franklin Central 2-0 139 9 7. New Albany 2-0 124 8 8. Marion 1-1 111 2 9. Terre Haute South 3-0 94 N/R 10. Kokomo 2-0 58 0 Others receiving votes: 11. Carmel 30; 12. Anderson 29; 13. Noblesville 13; 14. South Bend Washington 12; 15. Gary West 10; 16. Fort Wayne Snider 8; 17. Evansville Harrison 6. Class 3A Rank Team W-L Pts Prv 1. Batesville 3-0 1 2. Washington 3-0 246 2 3. Ft. Wayne Dwenger 0-0 184 2 4. Howe 4-0 161 8 5. Edgewood 2-0 160 6 6. Evansville Memorial 0-0 139 5 7. Rochester 2-0 137 10 8. Danville 3-0 113 N/R 9. St. Bend St. Joseph's 1-1 60 7 10. Peru 3-0 35 N/R Others receiving votes: 11. Northwestern 27; 12. Indianapolis Roncalli 22; 13. Plymouth 18; 14. Frankfort ... Read More

Midwest Region Top 20 (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin) Five Indiana teams made "The Week Four ESPN RISE Midwest Region Top 20." The Week Five list should be out shortly, keep an eye out! 1. Detroit Country Day (Beverly Hills, Mich.) 0-0 (1) 2. Whitney Young (Chicago) 0-0 (2) 3. Lawrence North (Indianapolis) 2-0 (3) 4. Hopkins (Minnetonka, Minn.) 0-0 (4) 5. Simeon (Chicago) 0-0 (5) 6. Northland (Columbus, Ohio) 0-0 (6) 7. Scott County (Georgetown, Ky.) 0-0 (7) 8. Zion-Benton (Zion, Ill.) 5-0 (8) 9. ... Read More

The long and rich history of Loogootee Lion basketball will soon be chronicled in print in a new book "A History of Loogootee High School Boys Basketball 1905 to 2008" by former Loogootee teacher and coach Tim Nonte and a committee of Lion fans. Nonte was an assistant to Indiana’s winningest all-time, Loogootee mentor Jack Butcher, for many years and also was named to the Indiana Baseball Hall of Fame in 1994 for his highly successful baseball coaching career at Loogootee and Princeton. ... Read More

Here is a detailed list of your December 7th IBCA Weekly Top 20 List. The list will update Indiana Boys Basketball teams via weekly according to team record and votes. Rank Team Record Votes 1st Place Votes 1 Bloomington South 2-0 381 10 2 Lafayette Jeff 4-0 358 4 3 New Albany 2-0 311 1 4 Franklin Central 2-0 298 0 5 North Central 3-0 290 3 6T Lawrence North 3-1 286 1 7 Ft. Wayne Luers 3-0 286 1 8 Indianapolis Cathedral 2-0 235 0 9 Marion 1-1 200 0 10 Batesville 3-0 189 0 11 Terre Haute South 3-0 156 0 12 Tipton/td> 3-0 148 0 13 Anderson 2-0 144 0 14 Ft. Wayne Snider 1-0 139 0 15 Carmel 2-1 107 0 16 Valparaiso 3-0 100 0 17 Warsaw 4-0 89 0 18 Bluffton 3-0 58 0 19 Noblesville 3-0 56 0 20 Indianapolis Howe 4-0 39 0 Honorable Mentions: Washington, Kokomo, Muncie Central, South Bend Washington, Winchester, Warren Central, Gary Wallace, Gary West, Jeffersonville, Triton, Danville, Munster, Evansville Harrison, Evansville Memorial, East Central, Rockville, Blue River Valley, Northridge, Ft. Wayne Wayne, Brownsburg, Decatur Central, Concord, ... Read More

Jeff boys rally past Ballard 59-55 Red Devils overcome 10-point late deficit By Tom Whitus • Special to The Courier-Journal • December 7, 2008 Senior forward Sean Fisher led the way as Jeffersonville overcame a double-digit deficit midway through the fourth quarter to post a 59-55 win over visiting Ballard last night in high school boys' basketball. "We told our kids all week it was going to be a 32-minute game -- no matter how far we got down we could come back," Jeff coach Tim ... Read More

Lawrence North bounces back from defeat with win By Kyle Neddenriep Posted: December 7, 2008 It's unlikely Lawrence North will be Class 4A's top-ranked boys basketball team when The Associated Press state rankings are released this week. That distinction will belong to another team after the Wildcats took a six-point loss at Terre Haute South on Friday. A 70-58 home win over second-ranked Marion on Saturday, though, proved Lawrence North still owns a place among the state's elite. Big surprise, right? The powerhouse program that won three ... Read More

South boys basketball upsets 4A No. 1 Lawrence North 50-44 By Craig Pearson The Tribune-Star TERRE HAUTE — Terre Haute South’s “dangerous little team” as coach Mike Saylor referred to his boys high school basketball team earlier this week proved to be just that Friday as the Braves knocked off Class 4A No. 1 Lawrence North in the South gym by a 50-44 score. Saylor employed a five-guard lineup during several stretches against a Lawrence North lineup that includes 6-foot-9 Louisville recruits Dominique Ferguson and Stephan ... Read More