Columbia City’s Izzy Knitter is the FAN VOTE for Preseason Player of the Year
After nearly 67,000 votes in the finals, YOUR CHOICE for the Fan Vote Preseason Player of the Year is Columbia City’s Izzy Knitter. In the final round, Knitter earned 87.5 percent of the votes to […]
OTH 2026 PRESEASON GIRLS HOOPS POWER POLL: No. 1 Bellmont Braves
Bellmont enters the 2026–27 season in a position few programs ever experience: attempting to follow the first girls basketball state championship in school history. The Braves return nearly every contributor from a team that went […]
Top 50 Girls Basketball Countdown 2026: No. 2 – Grace Scharlach, Fremont
For the eighth season in a row, Bounce and Outside the Huddle are counting down who they feel are the top 50 individual players in northeast Indiana heading into the 2026-2027 season. Want to know […]
SECTIONAL SEMIFINALS: Area schedule/results
It is Halloween Eve and Classes 5A and 6A are set to kick off their postseason in northeast Indiana, while the rest of the classes enter the second week of the playoffs. Outside the Huddle […]
OTH WEEK 11 GAME OF THE WEEK: Adams Central at Heritage
It’s sectional semifinals Friday! We finally welcome Classes 5A and 6A to the fold this week, while all of the smaller classes began with the opening round last week. Now, it’s time to see who […]
OTH 2026 PRESEASON GIRLS HOOPS POWER POLL: No. 2 Homestead Spartans
Homestead spent last season setting a high standard: 24 wins, an unbeaten Summit Athletic Conference record and another trip to a sectional final. The Spartans claimed the SAC title outright with a 73-70, triple overtime […]
Bounce’s Seniors to Watch in girls basketball this season
With a new season looming, that means a new crop of senior basketball players about to embark on their final seasons on the high school hardwood or maybe even the hardwood overall. Now there are […]
Top 50 Girls Basketball Countdown 2026: No. 3 – Hallie Schwieterman, Jay County
For the eighth season in a row, Bounce and Outside the Huddle are counting down who they feel are the top 50 individual players in northeast Indiana heading into the 2026-2027 season. Want to know […]
OTH GIRLS HOOPS PREVIEW 2026: Bounce’s SAC Breakdown
So here is an interesting tale: Homestead has dominated the SAC far more often than not since joining the conference. And while the Spartans remain a part of the SAC and you will find a […]






