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

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SENSATIONAL SEVEN

  1. Penn (2-0): Marcus Burton poured in 33 points in the No. 3 (Class 4A) Kingsmen’s 70-49 win over Crown Point.
  2. Marian (3-0): Paxan Sullivan managed five points in the No. 2 (Class 3A) Knights’ 85-60 win over Fort Wayne Bishop Luers.
  3. Washington (4-0): Marcus North netted 26 points in the Panthers’ 83=49 win over Elkhart,
  4. Northridge (4-0): Alen Ellenson paced the Raiders with 13 points in a 53-51 win at Valparaiso.
  5. NorthWood (3-1): Ian Raasch tallied 18 points in the top-ranked (Class 3A) Panthers’ 55-51 loss to defending Class 3A state champion Beech Grove.
  6. Mishawaka (2-0): Rasauun Johnson contributed 12 points in the Cavemen’s 61-58 win over Victory Christian.
  7. Warsaw (2-1): Jaxson Gould came up with 19 points in the Tigers’ 49-35 win at Huntington North.

HONORABLE MENTION

Clay (2-1): Tyrese Jones finished with 19 points in the Colonials’ 92-58 loss to No. 3 (Class 4A) Penn.

Concord (2-2): Braeden Messenger’s 17 points were not enough for the Minutemen in their 50-48 loss at Jimtown.

Goshen (2-1): Gage Worthman’s seven points lifted the RedHawks to a 60-28 win at Bremen.

Riley (2-2): Manny Hill contributed 11 points in the Wildcats’ 76-51 win at Merrillville.

Saint Joseph (2-1): Gabe Nanni racked up 14 points in the Indians’ 84-80 win over Adams.

MAKING WAVES

Glenn (1-2): Chase Miller accounted for 13 points in the Falcons’ 58-24 win over Elkhart.

Jimtown (1-1): Jackson Clopton amassed 21 points for the Jimmies against Concord.

Plymouth (2-1): Davis Wray had 15 points in the Pilgrims’ 63-40 loss to LaPorte.

WORK IN PROGRESS

Adams (0-1): Jeremiah Love finished with 20 points for the Eagles against Saint Joseph.

Bremen (0-3): Silas Laidig’s two points were not enough for the Lions against Goshen.

Elkhart (0-4): Tre’Vonn Brown mustered three points for the Lions against Glenn,

New Prairie (0-2): Devan Kalicki ended with six points in the Cougars’ 66-37 loss to LaPorte.

Wawasee (1-3): Collin Ziebarth recorded 18 points in the Warriors’ 59-51 overtime loss to West Noble.

COMING ATTRACTIONS

Marian (3-0) at Mishawaka (2-0) (Tuesday): The Knights are looking to start 4-0 for the second straight year, while Mishawka’s last 3-0 start came in 2011-12.

Glenn (1-2) at Riley (2-2) (Thursday): The Falcons are in search of their third straight win over Riley.

Clay (2-1) at Washington (4-0) (Friday): The Colonials are trying to to stop a five-game losing streak to Washington.

Penn (2-0) at Zionsville (2-2) (Saturday): The Kingsmen are going after their third consecutive 3-0 beginning, while Zionsville has won 14 or more games eight years in a row.

Warren Central (2-0) at Marian (3-0) Saturday): The Warriors’ last losing campaign came in 2015-16 (10-12), while Marian has captured 19 or more wins five straight seasons.

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