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Luers Star Blackmon Has Torn ACL

Will miss rest of season

Updated: Monday, 06 Feb 2012, 9:16 PM EST
Published : Monday, 06 Feb 2012, 7:07 PM EST

FORT WAYNE - Click on the VIDEO tab to see highlights of Blackmon during the 2011-12 season.

Indiana University basketball recruit and current Bishop Luers sophomore James Blackmon, Jr. will miss the rest of the season due to a torn ACL in his left knee.

The injury occured Saturday while playing a road game at Indianapolis Tech.

Blackmon, who committed to Indiana before his freshman season at Luers, is considered one of the top point guards in the country for his class.

WANE's partner in news gathers, The News-Sentinel, was the first to report the details. Click below to see an article by Reggie Hayes:

http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120206/SPORTS/120209657/1013/SPORTS15

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