Indiana girls basketball state finals central: Scores, highlights, photos, recaps, stats
The IHSAA girls basketball season ended Saturday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Here's a roundup of video highlights, photo galleries, game recaps and box scores from all four championship games.
Class 4A: Lawrence Central wins first state title
'We just made history.' Lawrence Central caps dominating season with convincing title win
Insider: State title run just the beginning for Lawrence Central
LAWRENCE CENTRAL 55, LAKE CENTRAL 28
Lawrence Central 4 19 17 15 -- 55
Lake Central 9 2 11 6 -- 28
LAWRENCE CENTRAL – Lola Lampley 6-10 0-0 12, Garrett Kenter 2-8 1-1 5, Jaylah Lampley 7-11 1-2 19, Aniya McKenzie 5-9 2-3 12, Laila Abdurraqib 2-8 0-0 4, Katie Castro 0-0 2-2 2, Melaya Hughes 0-0 1-2 1, Daneijah Wynn 0-1 0-0 0, Jessi Heavener 0-0 0-0 0, Janiya Russell 0-0 0-0 0, A. Harrington 0-0 0-0 0. Totals: 22-47 7-10 55.
LAKE CENTRAL: Riley Milausnic 0-4 0-0 0, Nadia Clayton 2-12 0-2 5, Vanessa Wimberly 6-11 0-0 14, Aniyah Bishop 1-4 2-4 4, Ayla Krygier 1-5 0-0 2, Kennedie Burks 0-3 1-2 1, Bryn Leonard 1-1 0-0 2, Alexandria Myszak 0-0 0-0 0, Faith Harrison 0-0 0-0 0, Kauley Skurka 0-1 0-0 0, Alexa IWema 0-1 0-0 0, Milica Lukic 0-0 0-0 0. Totals: 11-42 3-8 28.
3-point goals: Lawrence Central 4-10 (J. Lampley 4), Lake Central 3-19 (Wimberly 2, Clayton). Rebounds: Lawrence Central 39 (J. Lampley, McKenzie 9), Lake Central 19 (Bishop 5). Assists: Lawrence Central 11 (Abdurraqib 5), Lake Central 6 (Bishop 2).
Class 3A: Gibson Southern holds off Norwell late charge
More: Once with a 19-point lead, Gibson Southern had to hold its breath at the buzzer for title.
GIBSON SOUTHERN 63, NORWELL 60
Gibson Southern 18 18 20 7 -- 63
Norwell 14 12 21 13 -- 60
GIBSON SOUTHERN – Ally Malone 2-2 0-0 6, Gabby Spink 7-22 1-2 17, Nola Ravellette 2-3 1-2 6, Paige Schnaus 6-10 0-1 12, Chloey Graham 7-13 2-2 22, Lydia Maurer 0-0 0-0 0, Halle Evans 0-0 0-0 0, Lauryn Adamson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals: 24-50 4-7 63.
NORWELL – Dekota Hubble 4-5 1-2 9, Kennedy Fuelling 6-20 3-4 15, Annabelle Johnson 2-2 0-2 4, Makenzie Fuess 5-20 4-4 16, Vanessa Rosswurm 6-14 1-3 14, Haley Green 1-1 0-0 2, Lillian Norris 0-0 0-0 0. Totals: 24-62 9-15 60.
3-point goals: Gibson Southern 11-20 (Graham 6, Spink 2, Ravellette), Norwell 3-14 (Fuess 2, Rosswurm); Rebounding: Gibson Southern 36 (Schnaus 16), Norwell 31 (Hubble 9). Assists: Gibson Southern 17 (Spink 6), Norwell 9 (Fuelling 4).
Class 2A: FW Bishop Luers rallies for state championship
'We talk about the tradition.' Bishop Luers ties record with 7th girls basketball title
FW BISHOP LUERS 44, BROWNSTOWN CENTRAL 36
Brownstown Central 14 10 7 5 -- 36
FW Bishop Luers 12 3 19 10 -- 44
BROWNSTOWN CENTRAL – Kelsey Schneider 0-0 0-2 0, Harley Toppe 4-17 0-0 10, Kinzee Dean 1-4 0-0 2, Sophie Wischmeier 2-4 7-8 11, Jenna Klosterman 3-6 1-2 7, Addison Darlage 1-2 0-0 2, Mallory Klosterman 1-6 0-0 2, Jada Miller 1-1 0-0 2, Hailey Hobson 0-1 0-0 0. Totals: 13-41 8-12 36.
FW BISHOP LUERS – Annika Davis 4-10 0-1 10, Kyndal Tyree 1-2 3-4 4, Maggie Parent 1-3 0-0 2, Miley Wareing 6-10 5-7 17, Addie Shank 1-1 1-2 3, Kariann Gilman 0-1 1-4 1, Addie Warner 1-2 0-0 3, Reese Rhodehamel 1-3 0-0 2. Totals: 15-32 10-18 44.
3-point goals: Brownstown Central 2-22 (Toppe 2), FW Bishop Luers 4-12 (Davis 2, Warner, Tyree); Rebounding: Brownstown Central 23 (Wischmeier 8), FW Bishop Luers 26 (Wareing 10); Assists: Brownstown Central 8 (J. Klosterman 5), FW Bishop Luers 12 (Davis 5).
CLASS A: Lanesville repeats as state champions
Class A final: Lanesville overcomes injury to top scorer, repeats as champs
'She'll be back better and stronger.' Lanesville loses top scorer to injury, wins title
LANESVILLE 51, MARQUETTE CATHOLIC 43
Lanesville 15 12 4 20 -- 51
Marquette 11 15 7 10 -- 43
MARQUETTE CATHOLIC (24-5) – Jiselle Chabes 0-3 0-0 0, Laniah Davis 7-19 2-3 16, Natalie Robinson 1-4 0-4 2, Marissa Pleasant 4-9 2-2 13, Livia Balling 5-10 2-4 12, Brielle Jones 0-0 0-0 0. Totals: 17-45 6-13 43.
LANESVILLE (29-1) – Hadley Crosier 2-4 0-0 4, Ava Kerr 1-12 0-0 2, Emma Davis 2-6 0-2 5, Hylton Brumley 3-9 8-9 15, Ellie Schneider 1-3 0-0 3, Jane Davis 0-5 2-2 2, Shelby Allen 8-12 4-5 20. Totals: 17-51 14-18 51.
3-point goals: Marquette Catholic 3-8 (Pleasant 3), Lanesville 3-20 (Davis, Schneider, Brumley); Rebounds: Marquette Catholic 41 (Davis, Balling 12), Lanesville 21 (Allen 7); Assists: Marquette Catholic 10 (Chabes 4), Lanesville 15 (Kerr 4).
IHSAA girls basketball state finals scores
Class A: Lanesville 51, Marquette Catholic 43 (Game story, highlights, photos)
Class 2A: Fort Wayne Bishop Luers 44, Brownstown Central 36 (Game story, highlights, photos)
Class 3A: Gibson Southern 63, Norwell 60 (Game story, highlights, photos)
Class 4A: Lawrence Central 55, Lake Central 28 (Game story, highlights, photos)
How to watch IHSAA girls basketball state finals
All four state championship games will stream exclusively on IHSAAtv.org via pay-per-view for $15 per game or $20 for all games.
IHSAA girls basketball state finals previews
Insider: Four storylines to watch
Insider: Here are 33 players to know
Feature: Laila Abdurraqib 'breathes life into that team.' Now, LC in rarefied air at state finals.
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More: Predicting IHSAA championship winners
Class A preview: Lanesville eyes repeat vs. Marquette Catholic
Class 2A preview: Brownstown Central-Bishop Luers is David vs. Goliath
Class 3A preview: Norwell, Gibson Southern paid dues before title shot
Class 4A preview: Lawrence Central faces giant-slayer Lake Central
More: Chloey Graham's impact on Gibson Southern girls basketball 'exceeded every expectation'
How to buy tickets for IHSAA girls basketball state finals
$15 per person. All tickets are reserved seating for one session only (morning session or evening session). All tickets are digital only through your mobile phone and may be purchased via Ticketmaster.com or in person at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse box office.
Beginning Monday, the eight participating schools will receive password-protected links for their seating sections. The selling procedure for those seats is at the discretion of each school.
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