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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - Northrop and the Scotts bested Wayne and the Mitchells in a Hatfields vs. McCoys SAC-style showdown as the Bruins topped the Generals 72-52 to open conference play in the Highlight Zone "Game of the Week."
Future Boilermaker Bryson Scott scored 21 points to pace the Bruins while twin brother and Indiana State bound Brenton had 15.
At Bishop Luers James Blackmon, Jr. netted 44 points - including an emphatic alley oop jam early in the game - as the Knights beat South Side 79-63. Snider opened the season with a 75-71 win at home against North Side while Concordia's Thomas Starks tallied 19 points as the Cadets beat Dwenger 54-50.
In other boys action Canterbury's Trent Van Horn scored 25 points as the 1A no. 4 Cavaliers beat Adams Central 55-46 in Monroe.
In girls SAC action South Side continued to roll as the Archers picked up a 75-54 win at Luers. Snider's Meredith Shipman scored her 1,000th point as the 4A no. 13 Panthers beat North Side 71-39. 3A no. 9 Concordia used a strong fourth quarter to pull away in a 44-29 win at Dwenger. Wayne used a last-second defensive stand to hold off Northrop in a 40-38 victory for the Generals.
In NHC girls action 3A no. 2 Norwell improved to 6-0 on the season as the Knights beat Columbia City 70-47 behind 16 points from Hannah Smith. Homestead's Emily Bley scored 32 points in her return from a torn ACL as the Spartans won big against New Haven 93-22.
By The Associated Press
BOYS BASKETBALL
Austin 86, Henryville 34
Avon 56, Lafayette Harrison 48
Barr-Reeve 53, Tecumseh 36
Batesville 62, Lawrenceburg 24
Blackford 53, Alexandria 51
Bloomfield 72, Clay City 66
Bloomington South 53, Southport 24
Boone Grove 46, Westville 44
Borden 77, S. Central (Harrison) 42
Brownsburg 50, Zionsville 46
Brownstown 82, Scottsburg 46
Cambridge City 61, Knightstown 57
Carmel 50, Indpls N. Central 49
Clarksville 61, Charlestown 49
Columbus East 65, Bedford N. Lawrence 45
Columbus North 76, Franklin Central 65
Concord 63, Penn 59
Cowan 67, Blue River 59
Crawford Co. 63, Eastern (Pekin) 55
Danville 86, Southmont 58
Delphi 70, Benton Central 46
Eastern (Greene) 72, Brown Co. 49
Elkhart Christian 70, New Prairie 61
Elkhart Memorial 71, Culver Academy 48
Elwood 47, Madison-Grant 41
Ev. Central 89, Gibson Southern 53
Ev. Harrison 66, Castle 64
Ev. Memorial 53, Jasper 51
Ev. North 67, Sullivan 50
Ev. Reitz 59, Ev. Mater Dei 42
Fountain Central 82, Clinton Prairie 59
Frankfort 69, Logansport 50
Franklin 52, Greenwood 30
Frankton 75, Eastbrook 46
Frontier 50, Winamac 43
Ft. Wayne Canterbury 55, Adams Central 46
Ft. Wayne Concordia 54, Ft. Wayne Dwenger 40
Ft. Wayne Luers 79, Ft. Wayne South 63
Ft. Wayne Northrop 72, Ft. Wayne Wayne 52
Ft. Wayne Snider 75, Ft. Wayne North 71
Greencastle 49, Cloverdale 47
Greensburg 54, E. Central 36
Guerin Catholic 59, Anderson 58
Hagerstown 55, Union Co. 53
Hamilton Hts. 65, Cass 47
Hamilton Southeastern 53, Noblesville 41
Heritage Hills 79, N. Posey 65
Indian Creek 60, Greenwood Christian 57
Indpls Ben Davis 52, Terre Haute North 36
Indpls Chatard 48, Heritage Christian 45
Indpls Howe 60, Indpls Broad Ripple 59
Indpls Marshall 90, Indpls Metro 63
Indpls Park Tudor 91, Beech Grove 33
Indpls Perry Meridian 58, Bloomington North 55
Indpls Pike 78, Lawrence Central 51
Indpls Ritter 71, Indpls Attucks 68
Indpls Roncalli 64, Whiteland 42
Indpls Scecina 45, Lapel 41
Indpls Tech 67, Indpls Cathedral 64, OT
Jay Co. 70, Monroe Central 42
Jeffersonville 83, Seymour 21
Jennings Co. 69, Shelbyville 59
Kokomo 49, Muncie Central 35
Lafayette Catholic 60, Twin Lakes 42
Lake Central 65, Crown Point 44
LaPorte LaLumiere 90, Calvary Christian Academy, Ill. 25
Lawrence North 63, Indpls Brebeuf 49
Lebanon 52, Western Boone 43
Loogootee 34, Forest Park 33
Maconaquah 76, Wabash 65
Madison 85, S. Dearborn 50
Martinsville 55, Plainfield 40
Merrillville 92, LaPorte 68
Michigan City 55, Chesterton 49
Michigan City Marquette 55, River Forest 49
Mishawaka 53, S. Bend St. Joseph's 49
Mt. Vernon (Fortville) 49, Pendleton Hts. 37
Mt. Vernon (Posey) 61, Boonville 44
Muncie Burris 50, Daleville 37
N. Daviess 63, N. Central (Farmersburg) 48
N. Decatur 55, Jac-Cen-Del 42
N. Harrison 56, Silver Creek 52
New Albany 88, Floyd Central 37
New Palestine 68, Greenfield 40
New Washington 62, Southwestern (Jefferson) 57
Northeastern 59, Eastern Hancock 54
Northridge 43, Angola 31
Northview 64, W. Vigo 50
Northwestern 55, Taylor 53
Oak Hill 50, Mississinewa 43
Oldenburg 34, Indpls International 28
Orleans 71, Dubois 63
Owen Valley 61, S. Vermillion 38
Paoli 39, W. Washington 35
Perry Central 63, Wood
