Indy Star Player of The Year: Gordon Hayward School: Brownsburg. In 2007-08 A 6-8 guard-forward, Hayward averaged 18.0 points, 8.4 rebounds and 3.6 assists in helping lead the Bulldogs to a 22-5 season and Class 4A state championship. A Butler University recruit, Hayward totaled 929 points and finished in the school's top five for career totals in rebounds (398), assists (198) and steals (176). The three-year varsity player helped the team to a 48-25 record and capped his career by hitting the winning shot as ... Read More

H-T All-Area Boys’ Team Butcher unanimous choice for Player of the Year With little left to say about Garrett Butcher’s storied career at Edgewood we’ll simply add one more sentence: He is our unanimous choice as the Herald-Times Boys’ Basketball Player of the Year based on voting by the sports staff. The record-setting, 6-foot-7, Butler-bound forward leaves as Monroe County’s all-time career scoring leader (1,820) after scoring 635 points this season. He averaged 24.4 points and 9.3 rebounds and set a school record (one of ... Read More

For his efforts on the court and in the classroom, Moore also has been named to the first-team senior all-state boys basketball team chosen by the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association, as well as first team Academic All-State. This season, Moore, who has a 3.5 grade-point average, averaged 13.4 points on 51.6 percent shooting. He made 133-of-163 free-throw attempts (81.6 percent). Moore led the team in assists (188), steals (65) and minutes (683) played. As a freshman, Moore totaled 30 points, 16 assists and 14 ... Read More

Alex Young (Northwest) and John Hart (Beech Grove) have been chosen Players of the Year for the 2008 All-City and All-Marion County teams as selected by The Star following a vote by the two groups of coaches. Cathedral's Scott Hicks was picked as City Coach of the Year, and Beech Grove's Randy Males was recognized as County Coach of the Year. 2008 All-City boys basketball FIRST TEAM Name School Ht. Yr. Pos. PPG RPG APG Sean Esposito Cathedral 6-3 Sr. G 14.5 2.8 2.0 Desmond Holloway Manual 6-4 Sr. G 19.9 8.1 2.3 Larry Stone Howe 5-9 Sr. G 22.0 3.4 8.0 Alex Young Northwest 6-5 Sr. G-F 18.6 13.7 1.7 Anthony Young Tech 6-6 Sr. C 18.3 10.8 1.0 SECOND TEAM Name School Ht. Yr. Pos. PPG RPG APG Maurice Berryhill Arlington 5-5 Sr. G 11.7 2.6 3.5 Robert Goff Broad Ripple 6-9 Sr. C 15.4 11.5 1.7 Jimmy Kennedy Bishop Chatard 5-10 Sr. G 14.2 2.3 2.8 Errick Peck Cathedral 6-6 Jr. F 13.5 9.2 2.5 Ronald Ross Washington 6-5 So. G-F 21.0 6.5 2.0 Player of the Year: Alex ... Read More