News Summary
The Fab 15 rankings for the upcoming 2025-26 Central Indiana high school basketball season have been released, highlighting returning stars and promising newcomers. Teams like the Spartans, Red Devils, and Quakers are gearing up, eager to make an impact as excitement builds among fans. Key players are set to return while some schools face challenges with graduation losses. With established teams like Pike and Plainfield expected to compete fiercely, the season promises to deliver memorable moments for basketball lovers in the region.
Central Indiana High School Basketball Fab 15 Rankings for 2025-26 Season Revealed Amidst Talent Surges
Excitement is in the air for basketball lovers in Central Indiana as the highly anticipated Fab 15 rankings for the 2025-26 high school basketball season are here! With expectations soaring and several powerhouse teams gearing up to showcase their skills, we’re diving into what next season may hold.
Returning Stars Ignite Hopes
As schools prepare to tip off a new season, fans are buzzing about the impressive return of key players across the board. Among these are the Spartans, who are set to lose their talented point guard Liv Fry to graduation. However, fans can breathe a sigh of relief as they will still see some exciting players on the court! Louisville commit Myah Epps and Supreme 15 honoree Gabby Helsom will be back. They will also have some experienced allied talent like all-state honorable mentions Whitney Ankenbruck and Carley Moellering, plus the fresh legs of promising freshman Delaney Noll.
Red Devils to Turn Up the Heat
The Red Devils are making waves in the pre-season chatter and are expected to be a formidable force next year. With Indiana All-Star Komari Booker leading the charge and backed by honorable mentions Alonna Divine and Marley Jeffers, they have a lineup that could be tough to beat. The competition in Sectional 11 will be fierce once again, featuring established teams like Pike and Plainfield that are sure to keep everyone on their toes.
Quakers Bring Back the Big Guns
The Quakers are also getting ready to hit the courts with a strong roster that includes Junior Indiana All-Star Berkeley Williams and sophomore standout Hannah Menser. They’re bringing back some serious talent in sophomores Abrielle Dugan, Kara Olejnik, and Bryleigh Todd who are sure to make an impact this coming season.
Spotlight on the Flashes and Tigers
The Flashes will face the tricky business of filling gaps left by key seniors like Lily Graves. But have no fear! The talented sophomores Ashlee Baker, Aniya Doughty, Payton DuVall, Carly Holmes, and Riley Huotari are more than capable of stepping up to keep the momentum going. On the other end, the Tigers are returning three out of their top four scorers, including Junior Indiana All-Stars Joslyn Bricker and Brooke Zartman, promising a showdown to remember.
Reigning Champions and Up-and-Comers
Meanwhile, the reigning 4A state champions are holding strong with Keke Butler making a run for Miss Basketball this year and a rising star in Naja Winston, although gaps left by graduated seniors are posing challenges. The Royals and Gibson Southern are in similar boats; while the Royals lost six seniors including sharp scorers, they still have Junior Indiana All-Star KK Holman and Kayla Stidham in the lineup to steer the team forward. Meanwhile, Gibson Southern is expected to maintain momentum with a robust roster as they return most players from their 3A state championship team.
More Teams Making Moves
The Panthers are emerging as a daunting presence, bringing back every key player from last year’s regional championship squad. Bloomington South also aims to build on a successful record season with several key athletes like sophomore Lillie Graves solidifying their lineup. The Hatchets may face graduation hurdles but still have solid scorers like Katie Reed and Shay Hawk returning to offer support.
Exciting Prospects and Future Competitors
In addition to the core teams, it’s worth noting that teams like Cathedral, Charlestown, and Greensburg are foreseen as potential dark horses that could shake things up in the coming season. Avon is moving up in the rankings, while Fishers proudly maintains its position at No. 1. It’s also noted that Pike has rejoined the rankings after a brief absence.
As fans gear up for what promises to be a thrilling season, it’s safe to say that Central Indiana high school basketball is set to deliver plenty of memorable moments. Let the countdown to tip-off begin!
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