BOUNCE: Basketball alignments for Sectionals have changed. What changed and how will it alter the postseason?
Earlier this week, the IHSAA released new Sectional alignments following reclassifications that took place recently. These new Sectional alignments adjust based on teams changing classes, be it for actual student count or for success factor. […]
Mack Welker and Austin Schlabach named Indiana Junior All-Stars
Eighteen players have been selected to the IndyStar Indiana boys’ Junior All-Stars for 2026, All-Stars games director Mike Broughton announced Wednesday (April 1). Those selected to the six-player Core Group include Harper Baker-Lands of Plainfield, Jason […]
BOUNCE: A boys basketball state finals notebook
Saturday was a great day of state finals games in Indiana with Northeast Indiana getting representation in two of the four state finals games. New Haven became the third NE8 program to play in the […]
New Haven outlasted by Indy Cathedral, 71-61, in Class 3A state title game
New Haven put on a great battle Saturday evening in the Class 3A state finals, but experience and stamina helped play a role down the stretch as Indianapolis Cathedral picked up the 71-61 win. Cathedral […]
GALLERY: New Haven vs Cathedral, 2026 Class 3A boys basketball state finals, by Steve Mon
On Saturday, New Haven took to the state finals for the first time ever, in Class 3A to battle Indianapolis Cathedral. Here is a gallery of photos captured by OTH contributor Steve Mon during the […]
GALLERY: Westview vs. Parke Heritage, 2026 Class 2A boys basketball state finals, by Steve Mon
On Saturday, Westview took to the state finals in Class 2A to battle Parke Heritage. Here is a gallery of photos captured by OTH contributor Steve Mon during the game.
Parke Heritage scores in closing seconds to top Westview 57-56 in Class 2A state finals
It was one of the best games of the year for an area team, but Westview fell on Saturday afternoon, 57-56, to Parke Heritage in the Class 2A state title game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in […]
Class 2A State Primer: Westview vs. Parke Heritage
On Saturday, Westview will seek out its first state title since 2000 as Parke Heritage is seeking its first state title of any kind in school history. The second game of the day, the Class […]
Class 3A State Primer: New Haven vs. Indianapolis Cathedral
On Saturday, New Haven and Indianapolis Cathedral will start session two at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Class 3A state title game is scheduled for 6 p.m. tip. New Haven is seeking the school first […]




