IHSAA high school basketball roundup: Central Indiana scores, highlights, stats (Jan. 13)

Ric Burrous

January 13, 2023 at 10:42 PM·9 min read

Central Indiana high school basketball scores, stats and highlights from Friday, Jan. 13 games. Scores and stats can be sent to hsresults@indystar.com.

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Marion County tournament semifinal

BEN DAVIS 63, SOUTHPORT 52

LAWRENCE NORTH 65, PIKE 59

Johnson County tournament semifinal

FRANKLIN 30, GREENWOOD 29

The Grizzly Cubs (6-6) survived a determined fourth-quarter rally by the Woodmen (5-8) to reach the Johnson County Tournament championship game. Franklin led 26-15 heading into the fourth quarter, only to see Greenwood roar back into the game’s closing seconds at host Whiteland, turning it into a one-possession battle. Each team had two players in double figures despite the low-scoring contest, with Dylan Beverly of Franklin leading all scorers with 13 points and Carter Campbell topping the Woodmen with 12.

Franklin	6	12	8	4	—	30
Greenwood	2	9	4	14	—	29

Franklin (6-6) — Wyatt Nickleson 1 0-1 2, Grant Hunter 2 0-0 4, Dylan Beverly 6 0-0 13, Micah Davis 4 2-2 11, Jayden Razor 0 0-0 0. Team: 13 2-3 30.

Greenwood (5-8) — Cade Kelly 2 0-0 6, Jake Mosemann 4 2-2 11, Carter Campbell 5 2-2 12, Jabar Elemikan 0 0-0 0, Jakeb Hornbeak 0 0-0 0, Nash Peterson 0 0-0 0. Team: 11 4- 4 29.

3-pointers: Franklin 2 (Beverly, Davis); Greenwood 3 (Kelly 2, Mosemann).

Johnson County tournament semifinal

CENTER GROVE 73, WHITELAND 50

Marcus Ankney nailed five 3-pointers and scored a game-high 25 points to lead the Class 4A No. 5 Trojans to their 13th victory on Friday the 13th in knocking off the host Warriors in a Johnson County Tournament semifinal contest. Center Grove will match up with Franklin (6-6) in the finals tonight, seeking their second win of the season over the Grizzly Cubs.

Center Grove	20	12	21	20	—	73
Whiteland	9	7	17	17	—	50

Center Grove (13-1) — Jalen Bundy 3 2-2 8, Dylan Meador 1 0-0 3, Owen Baker 1 2-2 4, Marcus Ankney 8 4-7 25, Ethan McComb 5 0-0 14, Joey Schmitz 4 2-3 10, Micah Robertson 1 0-0 3, Will Spellman 3 0-0 6. Team: 15 10-14 73.

Whiteland (6-10) — Maalik Perkins 1 0-0 2, D.J. Helm 2 1-1 5, Jazz Banwait 1 0-0 2, Wiatt McLaughlin 4 4-4 12, Gavin Stubbe 1 2-2 4, Brayden Roy 3 1-2 7, Austin Willoughby 3 3-8 9, Ethan Edwards 2 3-4 9. Team: 17 14-21 50.

3-pointers: Center Grove 11 (Ankney 5, McComb 4, Meador, Robertson); Whiteland 2 (Edwards 2).

LAPEL 60, HAMILTON HTS. 54

Lapel	13	14	19	14	—	60
Hamilton Heights	20	14	13	7	—	54

Lapel (6-9) — No stats available.

Hamilton Heights (3-9) — Maddox Bohland 5 3-3 13, Tillman Etchison 4 2-3 12, John Irion 4 0-0 11, Sam Dawson 3 0-0 8, Evan Williamson 3 0-0 8, Simon Knott 1 0-0 2. Team: 20 5-6 54.

3-pointers: Lapel N/A; Hamilton Heights 9 (Irion 3, Dawson 2, Etchison 2, Williamson 2).

GUERIN CATHOLIC 51, COVENANT CHRISTIAN 42

Robert Sorensen and Dylan Murans combined for 27 points and led the visiting Golden Eagles to a steady Circle City Conference triumph over the Warriors, handling Covenant Christian its third consecutive loss on the heels of an eight-game win steak.

Guerin Catholic	12	11	13	15	—	51
Covenant Christian	9	9	10	14	—	42

Guerin Catholic (8-5, 2-1) — Jack Cherry 1 2-2 4, Robert Sorensen 6 1-2 14, Kamea Chandler 2 2-2 6, Josh Holba 1 0-2 2, Ty Sanders 2 0-0 4, Dylan Murans 5 2-2 13, Bryson Cardinal 3 1-2 8. Team: 20 8-12 51.

Covenant Christian (9-4, 1-2) — Tony Flatt 7 5-6 19, Wyatt Wash 2 3-4 9, Isaac Niemeyer 1 0-0 3, Jameson Laughlin 1 0-1 2, Andrew Crane 1 1-2 3, Paxton Bacon 0 0-1 0, Austin Humbert 2 0-0 4, Sam Woehr 1 0-0 2. Team: 15 9-14 42.

3-pointers: Guerin Catholic 3 (Cardinal, Murans, Sorensen); Covenant Christian 3 (Wash 2, Niemeyer).

DANVILLE 64, NORTH MONTGOMERY 34

N. Montgomery	7	5	13	9	—	34
Danville	10	14	32	8	—	64

N. Montgomery (4-9, 0-3) — Jarrod Kirsch 4 0-0 11, Kelby Harwood 3 3-4 10, Ross Dyson 3 0-0 6, Colton Zachary 1 0-0 3, Gabe Shirar 0 1-2 1, Nate McCoy 0 1-2 1, Paul Lueking 0 1-2 1, Noah Hopkins 0 1-2 1. Team: 11 7-12 34.

Danville (8-6, 2-1) — Elijah Tricker 4 1-2 12, Evan Lawrence 4 2-3 10, Jace Scrafton 2 2-2 6, Zachary Waits 1 0-0 3, Lukas McMahon 1 1-2 3, Steven Webb 0 0-2 0. Team: 25 10-17 64.

3-pointers: North Montgomery 5 (Kirsch 3, Harwood, Zachary); Danville 4 (Tricker 3, Waits).

SOUTHWESTERN 56, BROWN COUNTY 49

Brown County	6	16	11	16	—	49
Southwestern	9	17	10	20	—	56

Brown County (0-12) — Matt Horn 6 4-5 16, Noah Lewis 3 0-0 8, Weston Fulford 1 0-0 2, Eli Harden 2 2-2 6, Cash Harden 7 2-2 17. Team: 19 8-11 49.

Southwestern (1-11) — Ben Kahler 3 13-19 19, Matt Clements 1 2-2 4, Eli Stone 2 3-7 9, Carter Snepp 1 3-4 6, Carter Cooley 0 1-2 1, Conner Jewell 3 2-3 10, Jonah DeArmitt 2 3-4 7. Team: 0 0-0 0.

3-pointers: Brown County 3 (Lewis 2, Harden); Southwestern 5 (Jewell 2, Stone 2, Snepp).

MORE INDY-AREA SCORES:

Brownsburg 57, Fishers 51

Cascade 47, Cloverdale 39

Christel House Manual 69, Purdue Poly 60

Frankfort 54, Western Boone 44

Greenfield-Central 73, New Castle 48

Lebanon 63, Tri-West 51

Lutheran 57, Scecina 46

Marion 80, Tech 70

Mt. Vernon 59, Avon 47

Noblesville 37, Zionsville 35

Plainfield 77, Monrovia 41

Shortridge 74, Washington 62

University 67, Muncie Burris 52

Westfield 55, Hamilton SE 43

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City tournament final

HERITAGE CHRISTIAN 55, CATHEDRAL 49

NOBLESVILLE 73, ZIONSVILLE 64

For one thrilling night, the past slipped by the present as the No. 3 defending state champion Millers rallied from a halftime deficit to knock off the previously unbeaten and No. 2 Eagles for a nine-point win. And it came during an individual battle between Noblesville’s Reagan Wilson (career-high 37 points, including seven 3-pointers) and Zionsville’s Laila Hull (32 points) that helped the Millers to their 10th straight victory.

Zionsville	9	16	12	27	—	64
Noblesville	13	10	26	24	—	73

Zionsville (18-1, 4-1) — Faith Leedy 3 2-4 8, Allie Caldwell 2 0-0 4, Emma Haan 3 2-2 11, Jordyn Coleman 2 3-3 7, Mallory Heerdt 1 0-0 2, Laila Hull 9 11-14 32. Team: 20 18-23 64.

Noblesville (17-3, 4-2) — Kaitlyn Shoemaker 1 0-0 3, Brooklyn Ely 1 0-0 3, Ava Shoemaker 3 4-8 11, Reagan Wilson 12 6-7 37, Meredith Tippner 5 5-7 15, Dani Mendez 2 0-0 4. Team: 25 11-14 73.

3-pointers: Zionsville 6 (Haan 3, Hull 3); Noblesville 12 (Wilson 7, Shoemaker 3, Ely, K. Shoemaker).

HAMILTON SE 54, WESTFIELD 35

Riley Makalusky poured in a game-high 27 points to lead the No. 7 Royals to their sixth win in seven starts and move HSE into first place in the hotly contested Hoosier Crossroads Conference by a half-game over Zionsville with a steady triumph over the visiting Shamrocks.

Westfield	4	6	13	12	—	35
Hamilton SE	9	10	15	20	—	54

Westfield (10-8, 2-4) — Ellie Kelleher 2 3-3 7, Aubrey Crockett 2 0-0 6, Emmrey Collinsworth 1 1-3 4, Kiki Loveless 2 0-0 4, Lindsey Van Dyke 4 0-1 8, Maren Dee 2 0-0 6. Team: 13 4-7 35.

Hamilton SE (17-2, 5-1) — Kennedy Holman 2 0-0 4, Mya Makalusky 3 0-0 6, Blair Satterfield 0 2-2 2, Teegan Acres 2 0-0 4, Kayla Stidham 0 1-2 1, Riley Makalusky 10 4-5 27, Olivia Brown 4 0-1 8, Laren Stewart 1 0-0 2. Team: 22 7-10 54.

3-pointers: Westfield 5 (Crockett 2, Dee 2, Collinsworth); HSE 3 (R. Makalusky 3).

DANVILLE 61, N. MONTGOMERY 13

Cameryn Rector and Jocelyn Pearcy combined for 26 points and the Warriors clinched at least a share of the Sagamore Conference girls championship for the first time in three years with a dominant effort against the visiting Chargers. Danville jumped in front 27-4 after a quarter and was never headed.

N. Montomgery	4	4	3	2	—	13
Danville	27	14	12	8	—	61

North Montgomery (3-17, 1-4) — Piper Ramey 1 3-5 5, Mace Norman 0 3-4 3, Jaydelyn Phillip 1 0-0 2, Madison Banta 0 0-0 0, Kaydence Young 1 0-0 2, Blair Nichols 0 1-2 1, Ella McManomy 0 0-1 0. Team: 3 7-12 13.

Danville (17-3, 6-0) — Mike Baxter 2 0-0 5, Kortney Bynum 1 0-0 2, Emma Ancelet 4 0-0 8, Kooper Stone 2 0-0 4, Addison Davis 4 0-3 8, Cameryn Rector 6 1-1 16, Jocelyn Pearcy 5 0-0 10, Lucy Riggs 0 1-2 1, Alexis Lynch 2 1-2 5, Ava Walls 1 0-0 2. Team: 27 3-8 61.

3-pointers: N. Montgomery 0; Danville 4 (Rector 3, Baxter).

JAC-CEN-DEL 56, SOUTHWESTERN 18

Southwestern	7	5	1	5	—	18
Jac-Cen-Del	0	0	0	0	—	0

Southwestern (3-15) — Halen Casey 1 0-0 2, Tanna Talock 1 2-2 4, Riley Engel 1 0-0 2, Cy Stockdale 0 2-6 2, McKinley Correll 2 4-6 8, Clair Utley 0 0-1 0. Team: 5 8-15 18.

Jac-Cen-Del (9-10) — Reagan Hughes 3 3-5 11, Kelsey Borgman 3 2-2 8, Julia Meyer 8 1-4 19, Kaylin Hinners 1 0-0 2, Olivia Neal 4 1-3 10, Sophia Sullivan 3 0-0 6, Cullen 1 0-0 3. Team: 23 7-14 56.

3-pointers: Southwestern 0; Jac-Cen-Del 6 (Hughes 2, Meyer 2, Cullen, Neal).

MORE INDY-AREA SCORES:

Avon 57, Franklin Central 50

Cascade 74, Cloverdale 12

Fishers 54, Brownsburg 49

Greenfield-Central 59, New Castle 48

Herron 50, Riverside 27

Lebanon 50, Tri-West 29

Pendleton Heights 57, New Palestine 35

Western Boone 53, Frankfort 24

This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Indiana high school basketball scores, highlights, stats (Jan. 13)

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