KOPSEA’S KORNER HOOPS 2021-22 – VOLUME 1

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SENSATIONAL SEVEN

  1. Marian (3-0): Dareon Thornton came up with 13 points in the top-ranked (Class 3A) Knights’ 66-53 win at Riley.
  2. Penn (3-0): Josh Gatete managed eight points and eight rebounds in the Kingsmen’s 52-48 win at Crown Point.
  3. NorthWood (3-0): Cade Brenner netted 16 points in the No. 8 (Class 3A) Panthers’ 69-43 win over No. 9 (Class 1A) Triton.
  4. Glenn (3-0): Travis Hannah recorded 24 points in the Falcons’ 54-50 win over Elkhart.
  5. Saint Joseph (2-1): Chase Konieczny poured in 30 points in the No. 7 (Class 3A) Indians’ 90-81 overtime win over Marquette Catholic.
  6. Washington (3-1): Terrence Reid contributed 11 points in the Panthers’ 55-24 win over New Prairie.
  7. Bremen (3-0): Trevor Devine chipped in eight points in the Lions’ 63-26 win over South Central.

HONORABLE MENTION

Adams (1-1): Amari Wesson registered 10 points in the Eagles’ 70-68 loss to Saint Joseph.

Elkhart (1-1): Cam’Ron Daniels’ 19 points were not enough for the Lions against Glenn.

Goshen (2-1): Lleyton Weddell’s seven points lifted the RedHawks to a 73-37 win over LaVille.

Riley (2-2): James Boyd racked up nine points in the Wildcats’ 63-57 loss to Merrillville.

Warsaw (2-1): Judah Simfukwe had nine points in the Tigers’ 35-32 win over Huntington North.

BEST OF THE REST

Concord (2-2): Malachi Emmons tallied 30 points, including the game-winning three-pointer, in the Minutemen’s 66-63 win over Saint Joseph.

Jimtown (1-1): Beau Barhams finished with 11 points for the Jimmies against Concord.

Wewasee (2-2): Keaton Dukes registered 24 points and nine rebounds in the Warriors’ 52-45 win over Manchester.

WORK IN PROGRESS

Clay (1-2): Ameer Harris finished with 17 points in the Colonials’ 84-45 loss to Penn.

Mishawaka (0-1): Brenden Williams scored 12 points in the Cavemen’s 38-37 loss to Culver Academy.

New Prairie (0-2): Kole Staley added 13 points in the Cougars’ 61-49 loss at LaPorte.

Northridge (0-1): Blake Jacobs ended with 13 points in the Raiders’ 72-62 loss to Valparaiso.

Plymouth (0-3): Coby Walters racked up 10 points in the Pilgrims’ 52-50 loss to Argos.

COMING ATTRACTIONS

Goshen (2-1) at Elkhart (1-1) (Tuesday): The RedHawks are in search of their first above ,500 finish since the 2016-17 campaign,

Mishawaka (0-1) at Marian (3-0) (Tuesday): The Knights are in pursuit of their sixth straight win over Mishawaka.

NorthWood (3-0) at Westview (2-0) (Thursday): The Panthers have taken six of the previous 10 meetings against Westview.

Riley (2-2) at Glenn (3-0) (Thursday): The Wildcats have won nine of the last 10 contests with Glenn.

Saint Joseph (2-1) at Jimtown (1-1) (Thursday): The Jimmies are looking to halt a two-game losing streak to Saint Joseph.