Bidunga, future Boilers Benter, Fine selected to Indiana All-Star team

BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS

Sports Editor, RTC

Boys basketball

Kokomo center Flory Bidunga and future Purdue players Jack Benter of Brownstown Central and Aaron Fine of Noblesville were selected to the IndyStar Indiana All-Star team Thursday.

The list also includes Keenan Garner of Class 4A state champion Fishers and Jack Miller of Class 3A state champion Scottsburg.

No players from the RTC area, South Bend area or Fort Wayne area made the team.

The senior All-Stars will play in the Junior-Senior All-Star game at Kokomo on June 5 and against the Kentucky All-Stars at Lexington Catholic High School on June 7 and at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on June 8.

INDYSTAR INDIANA ALL-STARS (NAME, SCHOOL, HEIGHT, SCORING AVERAGE, COLLEGE CHOICE)

– Isaac Andrews, Wapahani, 6-1, 24.3, undecided

– Jack Benter, Brownstown Central, 6-6, 25.6, Purdue

– Flory Bidunga, Kokomo, 6-9, 19.0, Kansas

– Trey Buchanan, Westfield, 6-0, 13.7, Iowa

– Micah Davis, Franklin Community, 6-2, 25.1, Eastern Kentucky

– Aaron Fine, Noblesville, 6-3, 17.9, Purdue

– Keenan Garner, Fishers, 6-6, 15.9, undecided

– Evan Haywood, Brebeuf Jesuit, 6-4, 19.8, Butler

– Jack Miller, Scottsburg, 6-6, 15.5, Hanover

– Tyler Parrish, Chesterton, 6-3, 20.8, Marian

– Karson Rogers, Kokomo, 6-6, 17.8, undecided

– Tucker Tornatta, Evansville Memorial, 6-8, 16.6, Marian

– K.J. Windham, Ben Davis, 6-4, 15.4, Northwestern

Head coach: John Peckinpaugh, Kokomo

Assistant coaches: Brandon Hoffman, Silver Creek; Josh Thompson, Barr-Reeve