News Summary

The 16th annual Chipotle Nationals is set to take place at Hamilton Southeastern High School in Fishers, Indiana, from April 2-5, 2025. This premier high school basketball tournament features 13 ranked teams from across the nation, including ten boys’ teams in the top ten and notable girls’ teams. Viewers can enjoy the semifinals and the thrilling championship games broadcasted on ESPN platforms. With top-tier talent and intense competition, this event promises unforgettable moments for basketball fans.

Exciting Basketball Showdown in Fishers, Indiana!

Buckle your seatbelts, basketball fans! The 16th annual Chipotle Nationals is set to take place from April 2-5, 2025, and it promises to be an action-packed event. Hamilton Southeastern High School in Fishers, just a stone’s throw from Indianapolis, will play host to this thrilling high school basketball tournament. It’s the place to be as the top teams from across the nation take to the court.

The Stage is Set

Mark your calendars because the tournament kicks off with the boys’ opening round games starting at 6:15 p.m. ET on April 2. Fans can look forward to a total of ten games, a feast of basketball action available across various ESPN platforms. Particularly exciting will be the boys’ championship game, set to be a showstopper as it airs on ESPN.

Top-Tier Teams in Action

This year, the competition is fierce! A total of 13 teams are ranked in the SC Next Top 25 for both boys’ and girls’ categories, showing just how elite the talent on display will be. All ten boys’ teams participating are ranked in the national top ten, ensuring audiences a showcase of incredible skill and determination. On the girls’ side, three teams sit in the top ten, adding to the excitement.

Over 41 ESPN ranked boys players and 19 espnW ranked girls players will be lacing up their shoes and competing at the tournament. This year, basketball enthusiasts can expect to see eleven total All-Americans, highlighting just how prestigious this tournament has become.

Don’t Miss the Semifinals!

As the tournament unfolds, the action will amp up with the boys’ quarterfinals scheduled for April 3 at 2 p.m. on ESPN2. The girls’ semifinals will take place the following day at 10:30 a.m. on ESPNU, followed by the boys’ semifinals at 2:30 p.m. on ESPN2. It’s going to be a thrill to see who makes it through to the championship matches!

The Final Showdowns

And here’s the kicker: the girls’ championship game is set for April 5 at 10 a.m. on ESPN2, while the boys’ championship game will take place at noon on ESPN. With top-notch commentary from Ted Emrich and Paul Biancardi for the boys’ game and Matt Schick and Brooke Weisbrod for the girls’, fans can expect a fully engaging viewing experience!

The Best of the Best

Some of the major participating boys’ teams include:

  • Christopher Columbus High School (Fla.) – SCNext No. 1
  • Link Academy (Mo.) – SCNext No. 2
  • Long Island Lutheran High School (N.Y.) – SCNext No. 3
  • Brewster Academy (N.H.) – SCNext No. 4
  • Prolific Prep (Calif.) – SCNext No. 6
  • Montverde Academy (Fla.) – SCNext No. 7
  • IMG Academy (Fla.) – SCNext No. 8
  • Wasatch Academy (Utah) – SCNext No. 9
  • Dynamic Prep (Tex.) – SCNext No. 10

On the girls’ side, the competition is just as fierce with notable teams like:

  • Montverde Academy (Fla.) – SCNext No. 2 and three-time defending champion
  • Westtown School (Penn.) – SCNext No. 4
  • IMG Academy (Fla.) – SCNext No. 6
  • Faith Family Academy (Tex.) – making their first appearance

Grab Your Tickets!

Are you ready to watch these incredible teams in action? Tickets for the tournament will be available for online purchase! For more details, head over to chipotlenationals.com and don’t forget to follow in-depth coverage on Instagram @sportscenternext and Twitter @SCNext.

With no clear-cut favorite among the teams, this year’s tournament promises excitement, surprises, and unforgettable moments. Don’t miss the showdown in Fishers!

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