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Marian, Indiana Wesleyan to face off in first round of NAIA College Softball World Series

Marian, Indiana Wesleyan to face off in first round of NAIA College Softball World Series https://www.naia.org/sports/sball/2025-26/files/Bracket_Softball.pdf https://www.naia.org/sports/sball/2025-26/files/Bracket_Softball.pdf

NAIA World Series Starts on Friday, May 22, 2026 

NAIA World Series Starts on Friday, May 22, 2026  https://www.naia.org/sports/bsb/2025-26/Files/Bracket_Baseball.pdf

Participants set for IBCA/IHSAA Underclass Showcase events

Participants set for IBCA/IHSAA Underclass Showcase events For 2026: Boys’ event June 12 and girls' event June 18, both at Ben Davis               The 24th IBCA/IHSAA Top 100 Underclass Showcase basketball events have been set for June 12 and June 18.             The 2026 boys' IBCA/IHSAA Top 100 Underclass Showcase will be Friday, June 12 at Ben Davis High School. The 2026 girls' IBCA/IHSAA Top 100 Underclass Showcase will be Thursday, June 18 at Ben Davis High School.             Staged by the Indiana...

A LETTER FROM IHSAA COMMISSIONER PAUL NEIDIG

A LETTER FROM THE COMMISSIONER “It’s different here.” That’s been a theme of our Association over the course of the 2025-26 school year. As Commissioner, I believe it resonates with the passion and support our communities show for local high school sports. As a Hoosier, I believe it’s a sentiment baked into our collective DNA—it’s a level of passion and support we’re born with. The idea of “It’s different here” goes deeper than our love of high school sports, though. It applies to what separates education-based athletics from other levels of amateur sports. When the IHSAA was created—and honestly, for most of the past 100+ years—education-based athletics existed in a...

2026 Indiana All-Stars: player lists, senior bio info, past results, ticket info

2026 Indiana All-Stars: player lists, senior bio info, past results, ticket info               IndyStar Indiana Mr. Basketball Luke Ertel of Mt. Vernon (Fortville) will play his final games as a high school player on June 3, June 5 and June 6 as a member of the 2026 Indiana All-Star team.             The IndyStar Indiana All-Stars are presented by the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association. The Indianapolis Star is the title sponsor of the Indiana All-Stars. Hoosier Shooting Academy is a presenting partner of All-Star Week (May 31-June 6). Energy Systems Group is a presenting partner of the...

IHSAA Girls Tennis State Tournament Pairings

Girls Tennis State Tournament Pairings https://www.ihsaa.org/sites/default/files/documents/051726%20Girls%20Tennis%20Pairings.pdf

Roger Powell Jr. Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension to Continue to Lead Valpo Men’s Basketball Program

Roger Powell Jr. Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension to Continue to Lead Valpo Men’s Basketball Program After guiding the Valparaiso University men’s basketball program to new Missouri Valley Conference heights in 2025-2026, head coach Roger Powell Jr. has signed a multi-year contract extension to continue to lead the Beacons. “I am excited about the belief in me from our administration, University and community,” Powell said. “This speaks to the positive direction of our program. People are supporting us, and that is helping us be competitive in the Missouri Valley Conference. I’m excited to keep that going and see what the future holds for Valpo Basketball.” Year 3 of...

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Marian, Indiana Wesleyan to face off in first round of NAIA College Softball World Series

by | May 20, 2026 | College Sports, Headlines, NAIA, Softball | 0 Comments

Marian, Indiana Wesleyan to face off in first round of NAIA College Softball World Series https://www.naia.org/sports/sball/2025-26/files/Bracket_Softball.pdf...

NAIA World Series Starts on Friday, May 22, 2026 

by | May 20, 2026 | Baseball, College Sports, Headlines | 0 Comments

NAIA World Series Starts on Friday, May 22, 2026  https://www.naia.org/sports/bsb/2025-26/Files/Bracket_Baseball.pdf

Participants set for IBCA/IHSAA Underclass Showcase events

by | May 19, 2026 | Basketball, Headlines | 0 Comments

Participants set for IBCA/IHSAA Underclass Showcase events For 2026: Boys’ event June 12 and girls' event June 18, both at Ben Davis  ...

A LETTER FROM IHSAA COMMISSIONER PAUL NEIDIG

by | May 18, 2026 | Headlines, Sports Information Director, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

A LETTER FROM THE COMMISSIONER “It’s different here.” That’s been a theme of our Association over the course of the 2025-26 school year. As Commissioner, I believe it...

2026 Indiana All-Stars: player lists, senior bio info, past results, ticket info

by | May 18, 2026 | Basketball, Headlines | 0 Comments

2026 Indiana All-Stars: player lists, senior bio info, past results, ticket info               IndyStar Indiana Mr....

IHSAA Girls Tennis State Tournament Pairings

by | May 18, 2026 | Headlines, Women's Tennis | 0 Comments

Girls Tennis State Tournament Pairings https://www.ihsaa.org/sites/default/files/documents/051726%20Girls%20Tennis%20Pairings.pdf

Roger Powell Jr. Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension to Continue to Lead Valpo Men’s Basketball Program

by | May 18, 2026 | Basketball, College Sports, Headlines | 0 Comments

Roger Powell Jr. Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension to Continue to Lead Valpo Men’s Basketball Program After guiding the Valparaiso University men’s basketball program...

Cameron Screeton Named Head Coach of Bethel Baseball

by | May 14, 2026 | Baseball, Bethel University, College Sports, Crossroads League, Headlines, NAIA | 0 Comments

MISHAWAKA, Ind. ---Bethel University is pleased to announce the hiring of Head Coach Cameron Screeton to lead the Bethel Baseball Program....

Crossroads League Announces Women’s Golf Award Winners

by | May 13, 2026 | College Sports, Crossroads League, Headlines, NAIA, Women's Golf | 0 Comments

Crossroads League Announces Women’s Golf Award Winners   JACKSON, Mich. – The Crossroads League announced its 2025-2026 Women’s Golf All-League honors on...

NFF College Football Hall of Famer Charles Young Passes Away at 75

by | May 13, 2026 | College Sports, Football Blogs, Headlines | 0 Comments

NFF College Football Hall of Famer Charles Young Passes Away at 75 A unanimous First Team All-American at Southern Cal, Young helped redefine the tight end position....

2026 NJCAA DIVISION II MEN’S GOLF NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP THE BLACK COURSE AT SWAN LAKE RESORT, PLYMOUTH, IN

by | May 12, 2026 | College Sports, Headlines, Men's Golf | 0 Comments

2026 NJCAA DIVISION II MEN’S GOLF NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP THE BLACK COURSE AT SWAN LAKE RESORT, PLYMOUTH, IN   SUNDAY MAY 17th   Practice Round One begins at...

Big Ten champs Nebraska secure No. 1 ranking in NFCA/GoRout DI Top 25 Coaches Poll

by | May 12, 2026 | College Sports, Headlines, Softball | 0 Comments

Big Ten champs Nebraska secure No. 1 ranking in NFCA/GoRout DI Top 25 Coaches Poll LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Nebraska secured the No. 1 spot in the final NFCA/GoRout Division I...

NFF College Football Hall of Famer Craig Morton Passes Away at 83

by | May 12, 2026 | College Sports, Football Blogs, Headlines | 0 Comments

NFF College Football Hall of Famer Craig Morton Passes Away at 83 Former Cal quarterback earned All-America honors and led the nation in passing in 1964. Craig Morton,...

Seven Big Ten Softball Teams Selected to NCAA Tournament

by | May 11, 2026 | College Sports, Headlines, Softball | 0 Comments

Seven Big Ten Softball Teams Selected to NCAA Tournament Nebraska, UCLA receive top eight seeds, Oregon selected as top 16 seed   ROSEMONT, Ill. - The Big Ten has...

The 2026 NAIA Softball National Championship Field Is Set as 48 Teams Begin Play 

by | May 11, 2026 | College Sports, Headlines, NAIA, Softball | 0 Comments

The 2026 NAIA Softball National Championship Field Is Set as 48 Teams Begin Play  KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)...

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KOPSEA’S KORNER – 2025-26 BASKETBALL – SEASON WRAPUP

CHAMPIONS ROW Barr-Reeve (28-1): Korben Boyd came off the bench to score 11 points and lift the No. 2 Vikings to a 50-36 win over No. 4 Triton for the Class 1A championship. Indianapolis Cathedral (25-5): Julien Smith poured in 21 points for the No. 3 Irish in their 71-61 win over New Haven in the Class 3A finale. Mount Vernon (Fortville) (28-3): Luke Ertel contributed 26 points and 10 rebounds as the No. 4 Marauders rallied for a 52-50 win over No. 2 Crown Point to claim the Class 4A title. Parke Heritage (27-4): Treigh Schelsky canned 17 points in the No. 4 Wolves’ 57-56 win over No. 3...

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MATT’S MATCHUPS 2025-26 HOOPS – STATE FINALS

Although I won’t achieve my goal of reaching the 80 percent mark, I still made improvement after going 20-4 (83 percent) last week. With just four games left, my overall record is now 318-91, which now has me at 78 percent for the season. CLASS 1A Barr-Reeve (27-1) vs. Triton (25-3): Braxton Neidigh canned 13 points in the No. 2 Vikings’ 52-47 win against No. 3 Hauser. Julian Swanson’s 10 points helped the No. 4 Trojans to a 51-45 decision over North Vermillion. Matt’s pick: Barr-Reeve 57, Triton 54. CLASS 2A Parke Heritage (26-4) vs. Westview (27-1): Isaac Pickel drained 16 points and...

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KOPSEA’S KORNER – 2025-26 BASKETBALL – SEMISTATE ROUNDUP

INDIANAPOLIS BOUND Barr-Reeve (27-1): Kierson Lengacher canned 29 points to help the No. 2 Vikings claim their first semistate crown since 2021 with a 52-47 win over No. 3 Hauser in the Class 1A Washington finale. Crown Point (25-1): Michael Wilson came off the bench to tally 13 points as the No. 2 Bulldogs clinched their first semistate trophy with a 66-40 decision over No. 6 Northridge in the Class 4A Elkhart title game. Indianapolis Cathedral (24-5): Keaton Aldridge exploded for 29 points to help the No. 3 Irish claim their first semistate since 2022 with a 73-68 upset of top-ranked...

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Participants set for IBCA/IHSAA Underclass Showcase events

Participants set for IBCA/IHSAA Underclass Showcase events For 2026: Boys’ event June 12 and girls' event June 18, both at Ben Davis               The 24th IBCA/IHSAA Top 100 Underclass Showcase basketball events have been set for June 12 and June 18.             The 2026 boys' IBCA/IHSAA Top 100 Underclass Showcase will be Friday, June 12 at Ben Davis High School. The 2026 girls' IBCA/IHSAA Top 100 Underclass Showcase will be Thursday, June 18 at Ben Davis High School....

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Matt’s Matchups

With Matt Kopsea

KOPSEA’S KORNER – 2025-26 BASKETBALL – SEASON WRAPUP

CHAMPIONS ROW Barr-Reeve (28-1): Korben Boyd came off the bench to score 11 points and lift the No. 2 Vikings to a 50-36 win over No. 4 Triton for the Class 1A championship. Indianapolis Cathedral (25-5): Julien Smith poured in 21 points for the No. 3 Irish in their 71-61 win over New Haven in the Class 3A finale. Mount Vernon (Fortville) (28-3): Luke Ertel contributed 26 points and 10 rebounds as the No. 4 Marauders rallied for a 52-50 win over No. 2 Crown Point to claim the Class 4A title. Parke Heritage (27-4): Treigh Schelsky canned 17 points in the No. 4 Wolves’ 57-56 win over No. 3...

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MATT’S MATCHUPS 2025-26 HOOPS – STATE FINALS

Although I won’t achieve my goal of reaching the 80 percent mark, I still made improvement after going 20-4 (83 percent) last week. With just four games left, my overall record is now 318-91, which now has me at 78 percent for the season. CLASS 1A Barr-Reeve (27-1) vs. Triton (25-3): Braxton Neidigh canned 13 points in the No. 2 Vikings’ 52-47 win against No. 3 Hauser. Julian Swanson’s 10 points helped the No. 4 Trojans to a 51-45 decision over North Vermillion. Matt’s pick: Barr-Reeve 57, Triton 54. CLASS 2A Parke Heritage (26-4) vs. Westview (27-1): Isaac Pickel drained 16 points and...

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KOPSEA’S KORNER – 2025-26 BASKETBALL – SEMISTATE ROUNDUP

INDIANAPOLIS BOUND Barr-Reeve (27-1): Kierson Lengacher canned 29 points to help the No. 2 Vikings claim their first semistate crown since 2021 with a 52-47 win over No. 3 Hauser in the Class 1A Washington finale. Crown Point (25-1): Michael Wilson came off the bench to tally 13 points as the No. 2 Bulldogs clinched their first semistate trophy with a 66-40 decision over No. 6 Northridge in the Class 4A Elkhart title game. Indianapolis Cathedral (24-5): Keaton Aldridge exploded for 29 points to help the No. 3 Irish claim their first semistate since 2022 with a 73-68 upset of top-ranked...

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