Indiana All-Stars preparing for upcoming events
Four boy-girl basketball doubleheaders set for six-day span in June
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Pat McKee, 317-403-1665
June 3, 2016 IBCA Director of Special Projects
The 2016 IndyStar Indiana All-Stars are getting close to their annual series with Kentucky as well as their usual warmup games against the Indiana Junior All-Stars.
The All-Star exhibition games featuring the Indiana Seniors vs. the Indiana Juniors will be June 7 at Bloomington South High School and June 9 at Lebanon High School. The girls' game each night will begin at 6 p.m., with the boys' game to follow.
The Senior All-Stars will conclude the week with games against the Kentucky All-Stars on June 11 and June 12. The June 11 doubleheader will begin with the girls at 5 p.m. at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The June 12 games, starting at 1 p.m.., wlil be at Knights Hall on the campus of Bellarmine University in Louisville.
This is the 21st year of exhibition games between the Indiana Seniors and Indiana Juniors. The Senior boys lead the Junior boys 35-8. The Senior girls lead the Junior girls 33-10. Three games were played in 2005, 2006 and 2007; just two games were played in other 16 years.
The Indiana All-Star senior boys series with Kentucky dates to 1940, while the All-Star senior girls began playing Kentucky in 1976. More than 60 former Indiana All-Stars from years ending in "6" -- including four players from the 1946 boys All-Star team -- will be recognized on June 11 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
The Indiana boys lead their series 93-42. The Indiana girls lead their series 45-35.
This year's Indiana Mr. Basketball is Kyle Guy of Lawrence Central. He is joined on the roster by Dru Smith of Evansville Reitz, Eugene German of Gary 21st Century, C.J. Walker of Indianapolis Tech, Eron Gordon of Cathedral, Brachen Hazen of Columbia City, Damien Jefferson of East Chicago Central, Kyle Mallers of Carroll (Fort Wayne), Tremell Murphy of Griffith, Grant Gelon of Crown Point, Tucker Blackwell of Bloomington South, Joey Brunk of Southport and Desmond Bane of Seton Catholic.
This year's Indiana Miss Basketball is Jackie Young of Princeton. She is joined by Jayla Scaife of Muncie Central, Cameron Onken of Lafayette Central Catholic, Holly Hoopingarner of Greenwood, Lauren Dickerson of Lawrence North, Lindsey Corsaro of Roncalli, Tyasha Harris of Heritage Christian, Camryn Buhr of Penn, Darby Foresman of Heritage Christian, Sydney Shelton of Mt. Vernon (Fortville), Kristen Spolyar of Lebanon, Emily Sullivan of Evansville Memorial and Ae'Rianna Harris of Lawrence North.
Junior All-Star core group boys Jaren Jackson Jr. of Park Tudor, Jack Nunge of Castle, Paul Scruggs of Southport, Sasha Stephanovic of Crown Point, Kris Wilkes of North Central and Malik Williams of Fort Wayne Snider.
The Junior north boys are Jalen Adaway of Logansport, Jaylen Butz of Fort Wayne North, Jermaine Couisnard of East Chicago Central, Parker Hazen of Columbia City, Kyle Mangas of Warsaw and Tyler Smith of Northeastern.
The Junior south boys are Michael Ertel of Mt. Vernon (Fortville), Zach Gunn of Hamilton Southeastern, Isaac Hibbard of New Albany, Jaylen Minnett of Terre Haute South, Cooper Neese of Cloverdale and Justin Roberts of Pike.
Junior All-Star core group girls are Riley Blackwell of Plainfield, Dana Evans of Gary West, Maliah Howard-Bass of Columbus North, Karissa McLaughlin of Homestead, Zion Sanders of Evansville Central and Madison Wise of Greenfield-Central.
The Junior north girls are Nicole Konieczny of South Bend St. Joseph, Bre Lloyd of Hamilton Southeastern, Rachel McLimore of Covenent Christian, Madisen Parker of Homestead, Anne Secrest of Tippecanoe Valley and Daly Sullivan of South Bend St. Joseph.
The Junior south girls are Kayla Casteel of Plainfield, Imani Guy of Columbus North, Katie Helgason of Greenfield-Central, Ashlyn Huffman of Columbus North, Alexis Thomas of Evansville Central and Macee Williams of Fountain Central.
Coaches for this year's Indiana teams include Stacy Meyer of Greensburg, Scott Hicks of Indianapolis Broad Ripple and Aaron Wolfe of NorthWood with the Senior boys; Rick Risinger of Heritage Christian, Jeff Knoy of McCutcheon and Missy Voyles of North Harrison with the Senior girls; Matt Britton of Bloomfield, Jim Gish of Northwestern and T.J. Lux of Merrillville with the Junior Boys; and Tony Stesiak of Rochester, Tammy Geron of New Albany and Andy Maguire of Zionsville with the Junior Girls.
All-time rosters for Indiana All-Star teams and Junior All-Star teams may be found at this link:
http://www.ibcacoaches.com/news-events/indiana_versus_kentucky_all-star_games.aspx
The attached files have Bio Info for the 2016 Senior All-Stars as well as Year-by-Year and Career Stat info for the 2016 Senior All-Stars.
2016 IndyStar.com Indiana All-Star key dates
June 7 — Junior-Senior All-Star game at Bloomington South—girls, 6:00 p.m.; boys, to follow. Tickets are $6 each and available at the door.
June 9 — Junior-Senior All-Star game at Lebanon—girls, 6:00 p.m.; boys, to follow. Tickets are $6 each and available at the door.
June 11 — Indiana vs. Kentucky at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis—girls, 5:00 p.m.; boys, to follow. Tickets are $100, $22, $18 or $7. Tickets are available at the BLF box office or through TicketMaster.
June 12 — Indiana at Kentucky at Knights Hall, Bellarmine College, Louisville—girls, 1:00 p.m.; boys, to follow. Tickets are $12 each and available at www.bluegrasssports.org.
Senior Boys Series Records (1940-2015)
ALL-TIME LEADING SCORERS
SINGLE GAME
53 George McGinnis (IN) 1969 Lo
42 Jim McDaniels (KY) 1967 Lo
41 Oscar Robertson (IN) 1956 Lo
41 James Blackmon Jr. (IN) 2014 Le
38 Luke Recker (IN) 1997 In
TOTAL POINTS -- TWO GAMES
76 George McGinnis (IN) 1969
75 Oscar Robertson (IN) 1956
64 James Blackmon Jr. (IN) 2014
64 Quentin Snider (KY) 2014
61 Jason Osborne (KY) 1993
Senior Girls Series Records (1976-2015)
ALL-TIME LEADING SCORERS
SINGLE GAME
31 Tiffany Gooden (IN) 1994 Lo
30 Geri Grigsby (KY) 1977 Lo
30 Leslie Johnson (IN) 1993 Lo
30 Jenni Benningfield (KY) 2000 In
29 Angela Hamblin (IN) 1994 In
29 Shanna Zolman (IN) 2002 Ow
29 Courtney Moses (IN) 2010 Lo
TOTAL POINTS -- TWO GAMES
55 Tiffany Gooden (IN) 1994
54 Geri Grigsby (KY) 1977
52 Courtney Moses (IN) 2010
51 Jenni Benningfield (KY) 2000
49 Janese Banks (IN) 2004
Four boy-girl basketball doubleheaders set for six-day span in June
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Pat McKee, 317-403-1665
June 3, 2016 IBCA Director of Special Projects
The 2016 IndyStar Indiana All-Stars are getting close to their annual series with Kentucky as well as their usual warmup games against the Indiana Junior All-Stars.
The All-Star exhibition games featuring the Indiana Seniors vs. the Indiana Juniors will be June 7 at Bloomington South High School and June 9 at Lebanon High School. The girls' game each night will begin at 6 p.m., with the boys' game to follow.
The Senior All-Stars will conclude the week with games against the Kentucky All-Stars on June 11 and June 12. The June 11 doubleheader will begin with the girls at 5 p.m. at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The June 12 games, starting at 1 p.m.., wlil be at Knights Hall on the campus of Bellarmine University in Louisville.
This is the 21st year of exhibition games between the Indiana Seniors and Indiana Juniors. The Senior boys lead the Junior boys 35-8. The Senior girls lead the Junior girls 33-10. Three games were played in 2005, 2006 and 2007; just two games were played in other 16 years.
The Indiana All-Star senior boys series with Kentucky dates to 1940, while the All-Star senior girls began playing Kentucky in 1976. More than 60 former Indiana All-Stars from years ending in "6" -- including four players from the 1946 boys All-Star team -- will be recognized on June 11 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
The Indiana boys lead their series 93-42. The Indiana girls lead their series 45-35.
This year's Indiana Mr. Basketball is Kyle Guy of Lawrence Central. He is joined on the roster by Dru Smith of Evansville Reitz, Eugene German of Gary 21st Century, C.J. Walker of Indianapolis Tech, Eron Gordon of Cathedral, Brachen Hazen of Columbia City, Damien Jefferson of East Chicago Central, Kyle Mallers of Carroll (Fort Wayne), Tremell Murphy of Griffith, Grant Gelon of Crown Point, Tucker Blackwell of Bloomington South, Joey Brunk of Southport and Desmond Bane of Seton Catholic.
This year's Indiana Miss Basketball is Jackie Young of Princeton. She is joined by Jayla Scaife of Muncie Central, Cameron Onken of Lafayette Central Catholic, Holly Hoopingarner of Greenwood, Lauren Dickerson of Lawrence North, Lindsey Corsaro of Roncalli, Tyasha Harris of Heritage Christian, Camryn Buhr of Penn, Darby Foresman of Heritage Christian, Sydney Shelton of Mt. Vernon (Fortville), Kristen Spolyar of Lebanon, Emily Sullivan of Evansville Memorial and Ae'Rianna Harris of Lawrence North.
Junior All-Star core group boys Jaren Jackson Jr. of Park Tudor, Jack Nunge of Castle, Paul Scruggs of Southport, Sasha Stephanovic of Crown Point, Kris Wilkes of North Central and Malik Williams of Fort Wayne Snider.
The Junior north boys are Jalen Adaway of Logansport, Jaylen Butz of Fort Wayne North, Jermaine Couisnard of East Chicago Central, Parker Hazen of Columbia City, Kyle Mangas of Warsaw and Tyler Smith of Northeastern.
The Junior south boys are Michael Ertel of Mt. Vernon (Fortville), Zach Gunn of Hamilton Southeastern, Isaac Hibbard of New Albany, Jaylen Minnett of Terre Haute South, Cooper Neese of Cloverdale and Justin Roberts of Pike.
Junior All-Star core group girls are Riley Blackwell of Plainfield, Dana Evans of Gary West, Maliah Howard-Bass of Columbus North, Karissa McLaughlin of Homestead, Zion Sanders of Evansville Central and Madison Wise of Greenfield-Central.
The Junior north girls are Nicole Konieczny of South Bend St. Joseph, Bre Lloyd of Hamilton Southeastern, Rachel McLimore of Covenent Christian, Madisen Parker of Homestead, Anne Secrest of Tippecanoe Valley and Daly Sullivan of South Bend St. Joseph.
The Junior south girls are Kayla Casteel of Plainfield, Imani Guy of Columbus North, Katie Helgason of Greenfield-Central, Ashlyn Huffman of Columbus North, Alexis Thomas of Evansville Central and Macee Williams of Fountain Central.
Coaches for this year's Indiana teams include Stacy Meyer of Greensburg, Scott Hicks of Indianapolis Broad Ripple and Aaron Wolfe of NorthWood with the Senior boys; Rick Risinger of Heritage Christian, Jeff Knoy of McCutcheon and Missy Voyles of North Harrison with the Senior girls; Matt Britton of Bloomfield, Jim Gish of Northwestern and T.J. Lux of Merrillville with the Junior Boys; and Tony Stesiak of Rochester, Tammy Geron of New Albany and Andy Maguire of Zionsville with the Junior Girls.
All-time rosters for Indiana All-Star teams and Junior All-Star teams may be found at this link:
http://www.ibcacoaches.com/news-events/indiana_versus_kentucky_all-star_games.aspx
The attached files have Bio Info for the 2016 Senior All-Stars as well as Year-by-Year and Career Stat info for the 2016 Senior All-Stars.
2016 IndyStar.com Indiana All-Star key dates
June 7 — Junior-Senior All-Star game at Bloomington South—girls, 6:00 p.m.; boys, to follow. Tickets are $6 each and available at the door.
June 9 — Junior-Senior All-Star game at Lebanon—girls, 6:00 p.m.; boys, to follow. Tickets are $6 each and available at the door.
June 11 — Indiana vs. Kentucky at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis—girls, 5:00 p.m.; boys, to follow. Tickets are $100, $22, $18 or $7. Tickets are available at the BLF box office or through TicketMaster.
June 12 — Indiana at Kentucky at Knights Hall, Bellarmine College, Louisville—girls, 1:00 p.m.; boys, to follow. Tickets are $12 each and available at www.bluegrasssports.org.
Senior Boys Series Records (1940-2015)
ALL-TIME LEADING SCORERS
SINGLE GAME
53 George McGinnis (IN) 1969 Lo
42 Jim McDaniels (KY) 1967 Lo
41 Oscar Robertson (IN) 1956 Lo
41 James Blackmon Jr. (IN) 2014 Le
38 Luke Recker (IN) 1997 In
TOTAL POINTS -- TWO GAMES
76 George McGinnis (IN) 1969
75 Oscar Robertson (IN) 1956
64 James Blackmon Jr. (IN) 2014
64 Quentin Snider (KY) 2014
61 Jason Osborne (KY) 1993
Senior Girls Series Records (1976-2015)
ALL-TIME LEADING SCORERS
SINGLE GAME
31 Tiffany Gooden (IN) 1994 Lo
30 Geri Grigsby (KY) 1977 Lo
30 Leslie Johnson (IN) 1993 Lo
30 Jenni Benningfield (KY) 2000 In
29 Angela Hamblin (IN) 1994 In
29 Shanna Zolman (IN) 2002 Ow
29 Courtney Moses (IN) 2010 Lo
TOTAL POINTS -- TWO GAMES
55 Tiffany Gooden (IN) 1994
54 Geri Grigsby (KY) 1977
52 Courtney Moses (IN) 2010
51 Jenni Benningfield (KY) 2000
49 Janese Banks (IN) 2004
