KOPSEA’S KORNER – 2022-23 HOOPS – VOLUME SEVEN

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SENSATIONAL SEVEN

  1. Marian (13-1): Jackson Price contributed 14 points in the top-ranked (Class 3A) Knights’ 68-57 win over Adams.
  2. Penn (10-1): Dylan Derda accounted for seven points for the No. 2 (Class 4A) Kingsmen in their 94-40 win over Jimtown.
  3. NorthWood (11-2): Ian Raasch came up with 22 points in the No. 2 (Class 3A) Panthers’ 51-46 win over Northridge.
  4. Washington (12-2): Erick Nocentelli contributred five points in the No. 5 (Class 3A) Panthers’ 78-40 win over Adams.
  5. Mishawaka (11-2): Jack Troyer chipped in five points in the Cavemen’s 69-43 win over Wawasee.
  6. Concord (7-5): Lucas Prough’s 10 points helped the Minutemen to a 44-41 win over Plymouth.
  7. Warsaw (7-6): Drew Heckaman accounted for 15 points in the Tigers’ 62-52 win over Peru.

HONORABLE MENTION

Glenn (7-5): Chase Miller was limited to five points in the Falcons’ 58-51 loss to Saint Joseph.

Goshen (6-5): Quinn Bechtel tallied 11 points and six assists in the RedHawks’ 51-48 win over Warsaw.

Northridge (7-6): Mason Bales came up with 15 points for the Raiders against NorthWood.

Riley (8-7): Manny Hill netted 14 points in the Wildcats’ 65-48 win over New Prairie.

Saint Joseph (7-6): Brashaun Woods recorded 15 points for the Indians against Glenn.

MAKING WAVES

Clay (6-5): Tyrese Jones contributed 15 points in the Colonials’ 73-25 win over Oregon-Davis.

Elkhart (3-9): Jacob Windy registered 21 points in the Lions’ 65-43 win over Plymouth.

WORK IN PROGRESS

Adams (4-6): Tommie Hunt was limited to four points for the Eagles against Marian.

Bremen (0-10): Tyrus Graverson mustered four points in the Lions’ 59-39 loss to Elkhart.

Jimtown (2-10): Dalton Cook’s three points were not enough for the Jimmies against Penn.

New Prairie (3-7): Trenton Klute tallied nine points for the Cougars against Riley.

Plymouth (5-8): Coby Walters was limited to three points for the Pilgrims against Concord.

Wawasee (4-9): Weston DeLong contributed four points for the Warriors against Mishawaka.

COMING ATTRACTIONS

Culver Academy (6-3) at Marian (13-1) (Tuesday): The Knights are going after their third straight win over Culver Academy.

Mishawaka (11-2) at Clay (6-5) (Tuesday): The Colonials will be trying to end a three-game losing streak to Mishawaka.

Northridge (7-6) at Penn (10-1) (Tuesday): The Kingsmen have taken 10 of the last 12 matchups against Northridge.

NorthWood (11-2) at Saint Joseph (7-6) (Tuesday): The Panthers have won five of the previous nine contests with Saint Joseph.

Marian (13-1) at Penn (10-1) (Friday): The Kingsmen have dropped eight consecutive games to Marian.

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