INDIANAPOLIS — One last time this season. The Indiana high school basketball season concludes with Saturday’s IHSAA state finals.
Follow along below with recaps, box scores, highlights and loaded photo galleries from all four championship games.
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Class 4A state championship: Crown Point 25, Mt. Vernon 20, 2Q
Crown Point 23, Mt. Vernon 18, 2Q, 1:54:
Luke Ertel draws contact on a strong take to the hoop. Sinks both free throws.
Crown Point 21, Mt. Vernon 14, 2Q, 3:39:
Max Vise on a jump shot to bring Mt. Vernon within seven.
Crown Point 19, Mt. Vernon 10, 2Q, 5:30
Ertel and Vise just a combined 2/13 so far from the field. It’s been all Crown Point so far.
Crown Point 17, Mt. Vernon 10, 2Q, 7:24:
Dikembe Shaw opens the scoring in the second quarter for Crown Point with a fadeaway for two.
Crown Point 15, Mt. Vernon 10, 1Q, 1:06:
Luke Ertel is fouled on a drive. Converts on both free throws.
Crown Point 8, Mt. Vernon 6, 1Q, 3:25:
A Max Vise triple brings the Marauders back within two.
Crown Point 3, Mt. Vernon 0, 1Q, 5:42:
Crown Point opens the scoring off a three-point make from Kingston Rhodes, assisted by Dikembe Shaw.
Class 3A state championship: Cathedral 71, New Haven 61, F
The Cathedral Irish defeated the New Haven Bulldogs 71-61 in today’s 3A state championship.
The Mental Attitude Award was given to DaMarcus Wright of New Haven, as selected by the IHSAA executive committee. Wright finished with 6 points and pair of assists.
Julien Smith led the way for the Irish with 21 points and nine rebounds. Keaton Aldridge added 17 points and 11 rebounds. For the Bulldogs, Tarvar Baskerville finished with 20 and Jadrien Ezell added 15 off the bench.
Cathedral 68, New Haven 59, 4Q, 1:19:
Julien Smith goes 2-for-2 at the stripe to bring the lead to nine.
Cathedral 61, New Haven 57, 4Q, 3:37:
Keaton Aldridge with the tough finish at the rim to extend the Irish lead.
Cathedral 58, New Haven 55, 4Q, 5:28:
Skylar Rodgers knocks down two free throws to bring the Irish lead to three.
Cathedral 53, New Haven 51, 4Q, 7:33:
Jayden Kennedy converts on a triple to put the Irish back on top.
New Haven 48, Cathedral 45, 3Q, 1:34:
Lavell Ledbetter scores under the hoop, going to the line for an and-1 opportunity.
Cathedral 41, New Haven 41, 3Q, 4:05:
Jaxson Delaney scores two at the rim shortly after entering the game.
Cathedral 39, New Haven 37, 3Q, 6:02:
A strong push from the Bulldogs forces an Irish timeout.
Cathedral 37, New Haven 30, 3Q, 7:08:
Jadrien Ezell goes 1-for-2 at the line to open the scoring in the half.
Cathedral 35, New Haven 26, 2Q, 2:03:
Aldridge with back to back buckets for his first points of the night.
Cathedral 28, New Haven 24, 2Q, 4:11:
Skylar Rodgers sinks a pullup jump shot, assisted by Keaton Aldridge.
Cathedral 21, New Haven 20, 2Q, 7:14:
Jadrien Ezell with back to back buckets to start the quarter. He’s up to seven.
Cathedral 21, New Haven 15, 1Q, 0:00:
Jayden Kennedy with a putback at the buzzer.
Cathedral 19, New Haven 15, 1Q, 0:35:
Jadrien Ezell converts for two. The Bulldogs are surging.
Cathedral 19, New Haven 11, 1Q, 2:01:
Daylen Jackson gets a strong two at the rim.
Cathedral 14, New Haven 7, 1Q, 3:23:
Julien Smith with a triple, he’s already up to eight points in the opening frame.
Cathedral 11, New Haven 5, 1Q, 4:49:
Owen Peterson with a jumper in the paint.
Cathedral 3, New Haven 2, 1Q, 6:26:
Julien Smith starts the scoring for Cathedral with a triple.
Class 2A state championship: Parke Heritage 57, Westview 56, F
The Parke Heritage Wolves outlasted the Westview Warriors, winning 57-56 for their first state championship in school history.
Kaden Grau of Westview was awarded the Mental Attitude Award upon the conclusion of the game, he was selected by the IHSAA executive committee.
Treigh Schelsky finished with 17 points and five assists today for the Wolves, while Brendan Goins added 17 of his own while going perfect from long-range. Kaden Grau led the way for Westview with 14 points and seven boards.
Parke Heritage 57, Westview 56, 4Q, 0:08:
Treigh Schelsky dishes the ball to Isaac Pickel who converts at the rim. Wolves take the lead with just seconds remaining.
Westview 56, Parke Heritage 55, 4Q, 0:31:
Wolves force a turnover and get possession with a touch over 30 seconds remaining.
Parke Heritage 55, Westview 54, 4Q, 3:03:
Isaac Pickel fouled in the shooting motion. Knocks down 1-of-2 at the line. Wolves back on top.
Westview 52, Park Heritage 50, 4Q, 5:53:
Treigh Schelsky converts on a tough jumper.
Parke Heritage 48, Westview 48, 4Q, 7:52:
Pierce Yoder opens the scoring with a triple
Parke Heritage 48, Westview 42, 3Q, 0:50:
Brenden Goins with a triple, he’s now 5-for-5 from deep.
Parke Heritage 43, Westview 40, 3Q, 2:25:
Daniel Yoder again, he is 3/3 from deep.
Parke Heritage 37, Westview 34, 3Q, 4:56:
Daniel Yoder hits his second three of the quarter, Warriors cut the deficit to three.
Parke Heritage 33, Westview 28, 3Q, 7:25:
Treigh Schelsky opens the scoring with a tough bucket at the rim. He’s fouled on the play and sinks the free throw.
Parke Heritage 30, Westview 28, 2Q, 0:00:
Kaden Grau knocks down a three at the buzzer to bring the Warriors within two going into halftime.
Parke Heritage 28, Westview 23, 2Q, 1:48:
Isaac Pickel converts in the paint to bring the Wolves’ lead back to five.
Parke Heritage 24, Westview 17, 2Q, 4:59:
Carter Crum scores on the inside for the Wolves.
Parke Heritage 22, Westview 14, 2Q, 7:05:
Austin Schlabach knocks down a three for the Warriors.
Parke Heritage 20, Westview 11, 1Q, 0:02:
Brenden Goins knocks one down from deep just before the quarter ends. Parke Heritage’s lead is up to nine.
Parke Heritage 17, Westview 9, 1Q, 1:14:
Treigh Schelsky with a reverse layup, the Wolves force a Westview timeout
Parke Heritage 7, Westview 6, 1Q, 3:09:
Pierce Yoder converts from deep moments after entering the game.
Parke Heritage 4, Westview 3, 1Q, 4:56:
A Kaden Grau three gets the scoring started for Westview.
Parke Heritage 2, Westview, 0, 1Q, 7:21:
A Carter Crum layup gets Parke Heritage on the board first.
Class 1A state championship: Barr-Reeve 50, Triton 37, F
The Barr-Reeve Vikings defeated the Triton Trojans by a score of 50-37 for their third state championship since 2015.
Korben Boyd of Barr-Reeve was awarded the Mental Attitude Award upon the conclusion of the game, he was selected by the IHSAA executive committee. Boyd scored 11 points on just 16 minutes.
Josh Miller led the way for the Vikings with 13 points and nine rebounds, and Jaylon Graber added 11 points to go with four assists. For the Trojans, Julian Swanson led the way with 16 points, and Jayden Overmyer added 10.
Barr-Reeve 45, Triton 35, 4Q, 1:22:
A Julian Swanson jumper cuts the deficit to eight with just over a minute remaining. Triton calls a timeout shortly after.
Barr-Reeve 43, Triton 33, 4Q, 2:38:
An intentional fall sends Brady Wood to the line, he goes 1-for-2 at the line.
Barr-Reeve 41, Triton 32, 4Q, 4:00:
Julian Swanson gets a tough bucket to fall for the Trojans.
Barr-Reeve 40, Triton 30, 4Q, 5:43:
The Vikings are pulling away, lead is up to 10 after Boyd converts his second on the day from deep.
Barr-Reeve 37, Triton 30, 4Q, 7:24:
A Korben Boyd jumper gets the Vikings on the board first in the final frame.
Barr-Reeve 32, Triton 30, 3Q, 1:35:
Jaylon Graber gets the steal and converts on a fast-break layup for the Vikings. He is up to nine points on the day.
Barr-Reeve 29, Triton 26, 3Q, 3:42:
Barr-Reeve gets a tough bucket inside, the lead is now three.
Triton 22, Barr-Reeve 20, 3Q, 7:31:
Swanson up to 10 points for the Trojans.
Barr-Reeve 18, Triton 15, 2Q, 1:34:
The Vikings have flipped this one. Now up by three with just over a minute and a half remaining.
Triton 15, Barr-Reeve 14, 2Q, 3:27:
Josh Miller draws a foul, converts one of two at the line.
Triton 13, Barr-Reeve 11, 2Q, 5:45:
Jaylon Graber converts on the Vikings first three-point shot of the game for the Vikings.
Triton 13, Barr-Reeve 6, 2Q, 7:15:
The Trojans open scoring in the quarter.
Triton 9, Barr-Reeve 6, 1Q, 3:07:
Barr-Reeve starting to gain some momentum. Vikings convert inside for two.
Triton 6, Barr-Reeve 0, 1Q, 5:00:
The Trojans once again convert at the rim. They have started the game on a 6-0 run and forced a Barr-Reeve timeout.
Triton 2, Barr-Reeve 0, 1Q, 7:16:
Landon Patrick comes up with a steal, converts a layup on the other end to get Triton on the board first.
Who are the players to watch in the Indiana high school boys basketball state finals?
IndyStar’s Kyle Neddenriep has 50 players to watch from the eight teams in the IHSAA boys basketball finals. Check them out: IHSAA boys basketball: State championship players to watch 2026 finals
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Where are the Indiana high school boys basketball state finals played?
Gainbridge Fieldhouse at 125 S. Pennsylvania Street in Indianapolis.
How much are tickets to the Indiana high school boys basketball state finals?
$20 per person ($24.75 with TicketMaster fees). All tickets are reserved seating for one session only (two games, morning session or evening session). All tickets are digital only through your mobile phone and may be purchased via Ticketmaster.com (service fees apply) or in person at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse Box Office.
How can I watch the Indiana high school boys basketball state finals?
All four state championship games will stream IHSAAtv.org via pay-per-view for $20 per game or $25 for all games.
Where can I listen to the Indiana high school boys basketball state finals?
Each game will be broadcast on affiliates of the IHSAA Champions Network.
This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: IHSAA basketball state finals scores, highlights: See who’s winning the titles
Reporting by Cameron Cocquyt and Kyle Neddenriep, Indianapolis Star / Indianapolis Star
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