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High school hoops: Last-second chaos ends Bloomington North’s night in 63-61 loss to New Albany

High school hoops: Last-second chaos ends Bloomington North’s night in 63-61 loss to New Albany

Bloomington North dropped a 63-61 regular-season finale to New Albany after a frantic final second produced two failed inbound sequences and missed shots. The Cougars finished 14-7 and head to Sectional play next week.

Boys Hoops: Bloomington North rides fast start to 57–50 Senior Night win over Floyd Central

Boys Hoops: Bloomington North rides fast start to 57–50 Senior Night win over Floyd Central

Bloomington North used a 27-point first quarter to defeat Floyd Central 57–50 extending its winning streak to four games. Derrick Cross Jr. scored 20 points and Levi Lindeman added 16 as the Cougars held off a second-half push. North closes the regular season with two home games next week.

Bloomington South Panthers hit every basket in 4th quarter for 68–56 win over Martinsville

Bloomington South Panthers hit every basket in 4th quarter for 68–56 win over Martinsville

Bloomington South held a 31–30 halftime lead, then pulled away late to beat Martinsville 68–56 on Saturday. The Panthers shot 60% and went 12-for-12 at the line in the fourth. Jack Clark scored 21, while Duncan Combs and Max Surdam added 16 each.

High school hoops: South rallies past North in second half to claim 50–43 rivalry win

High school hoops: South rallies past North in second half to claim 50–43 rivalry win

After trailing by seven at halftime, Bloomington High School South Panthers surged past Bloomington North Cougars with defense and clutch free throws. Jack Clark scored 19 of his 25 points after the break as South won 50–43 at the Cougar Den.

Photos: Kirkwood Avenue Peach Bowl victory celebration

Photos: Kirkwood Avenue Peach Bowl victory celebration

After Indiana University’s 56–22 Peach Bowl win over Oregon, fans spilled onto Kirkwood Avenue near Dunn Street to celebrate, chanting “Hoo! Hoo! Hoosiers!” Fox 59 filmed the scene as police and a transit bus quietly managed traffic and kept the crowd safe.

Panthers win holiday hoops tourney with victories over Muncie Central, Avon

Panthers win holiday hoops tourney with victories over Muncie Central, Avon

After a weeklong holiday layoff, Bloomington High School South Panthers looked refreshed, not rusty, winning the Community Cars Tournament with victories over Muncie Central Bearcats (60–58) and Avon Orioles (64–55). Duncan Combs and Jack Clark led the way as the Panthers improved to 6–2.

Bloomington South Panthers survive late scare, outlast North Vigo 71–68 in overtime

Bloomington South Panthers survive late scare, outlast North Vigo 71–68 in overtime

After a tying 3 sent it to overtime, Bloomington South Panthers regrouped and beat Terre Haute North Vigo Patriots 71–68. Duncan Combs scored 27, hit the go-ahead 3 late, and Jack Clark added 20 as South shot 61%.