Three Northwest Indiana boys basketball teams are ranked among the top 20 of the latest Indiana Basketball Coaches Association (IBCA) poll released Monday. Lake Central is No. 8, Bowman Academy is No. 9 and Munster is No. 15. East Chicago Central, Hammond Bishop Noll and Michigan City were area teams receiving votes.
1 Carmel 440 17-1 22
2 Indianapolis Tech 389 19-2
3 Hamilton Southeastern 381 18-3
4 Greensburg 357 20-1
5 Fort Wayne North Side 355 20-1
6 Penn 310 17-1
7 Brownsburg 292 17-2
8 Lake Central 268 15-3
9 Bowman Academy 240 15-3
10 Richmond 236 18-2
11 Park Tudor 193 17-4
12 Guerin Catholic 169 17-3
13 Columbus North 158 18-5
14 Marion 109 15-4
15 Munster 104 17-4
16 North Central (Indianapolis) 91 14-6
17 Northridge 80 17-2
18 Indianapolis Cathedral 57 14-6
19 Mooresville 56 17-4
20 Barr-Reeve 38 18-1
Other Schools Receiving Votes
Batesville, Bloomington South, Brebeuf Jesuit, Brownstown Central, Clarksville, Columbia City, Columbus East, Corydon Central, Covington, East Chicago Central, Evansville F. J. Reitz, Evansville Harrison, Frankton, Hammond Bishop Noll, Kokomo, Lawrence North, McCutcheon, Michigan City, New Albany, New Haven, North Central (Farmersburg), Northeastern, NorthWood, Perry Meridian, Pike, South Bend Washington, Southport, Wapahani