Thursday Sectionals: What To Watch For
Sectionals are off and running and Friday we take a look at everything you need to know about the night of games. It’s the best week of basketball in the state and we will lose a ton of teams getting down to 64 teams by the end of the week. Here is the complete breakdown:
By The Numbers:
Games: 128
Teams Playing: 256
Teams Eliminated: 128
Teams Remaining After: 128
Coverage:
Eric Gardner – Guerin Catholic
Sam Lipply – South Bend Washington
Top 4A Sectionals On Friday:
1. Chesterton – Merrillville vs. Chesterton, Valparaiso vs. Michigan City
2. Lafayette Jeff – McCutcheon vs. Lafayette Jeff, Harrison vs. Zionsville
3. Warren Central – Lawrence Central vs. Lawrence North, North Central vs. Warren Central
4. Seymour – Jeffersonville vs. Floyd Central, New Albany vs. Seymour
5. East Noble – Fort Wayne North vs. DeKalb, Carroll vs. East Noble
Top 3A Sectionals On Friday:
1. Guerin Catholic – Cardinal Ritter vs. Guerin Catholic, Broad Ripple vs. Crispus Attucks
2. Beech Grove – Indianapolis Manual vs. Beech Grove, Danville vs. Indian Creek
3. South Bend Washington – John Glenn vs. Mishawaka Marian, South Bend St. Joseph vs. Culver Academies
4. North Harrison – Silver Creek vs. Scottsburg, North Harrison vs. Brownstown Central
5. Southridge – Southridge vs. Sullivan, Washington vs. Vincennes Lincoln
Top 2A Sectionals On Friday:
1. Lapel – Sheridan vs. Frankton, Wapahani vs. Lapel
2. Westview – Central Noble vs. Bremen, LaVille vs. Westview
3. Paoli – Crawford County vs. Austin, Clarksville vs. Henryville
4. Shenandoah – Irvington Prep vs. Shenandoah, Triton Central vs. Indianapolis Howe
5. North Knox – North Daviess vs. South Knox, Mitchell vs. Eastern Greene
Top 1A Sectional On Friday:
1. Southwestern (Shelby) – Oldenburg vs. Jac-Cen-Del, Morristown vs. Hauser
2. Indianapolis Lutheran – Tindley vs. Central Christian, Lighthouse South vs. Prov. Cristo Rey
3. Lafayette Central Catholic – Northfield vs. Frontier, Central Catholic vs. Southwood
4. Loogootee – Orleans vs. Barr-Reeve, Loogootee vs. Vincennes Rivet
5. Kouts – Morgan Twp. Gary 21st Century, LaCrosse vs. Westville
Best Sectionals To Find Available 2018 Talent:
1. Warren Central – Donyell Meredith, Jaden Terry, Jackson Moulton, Kevin Easley, Dean Tate, Antwaan Cushingberry, Donald Lee, Davon Bradley, Tyriek Johnson, Adrian Wright
2. East Noble – Austin Boucher, Alijah Long, Drew Devers, Brandon Robinson
3. Guerin Catholic – Shelby Turner, Miles Tracy, Noham Kibron, Caleb Brown, Xavier White, Derrick Briscoe, Micah Poole
4. Indianapolis Lutheran – Joe Johnson, K.J. Coleman, Michael Roberson, Dontez Rayner
5. Lapel – Peyton West, Austin Lyons, Ange Gnamkey