2024 Boys Basketball State Champions
Congratulations to our 2024 ILSAA Boys State Champions – St. Paul’s Lutheran, Fort Wayne!
Congratulations to our Runner Up – Central, New Haven!
The Sportsmanship Award for Boys goes to Emmanuel St. Michael’s.
All Tournament Team Boys:
#4 Chance DeRossett – St Paul’s, Fort Wayne (MVP)
#12 Lindani Baker – St. Paul’s, Fort Wayne
#24 Luke Hayworth – St. Paul’s, Fort Wayne
#2 Cooper Smith – Central, New Haven
#3 Kingston Galentine, Central, New Haven
#14 Carson Keller – Holy Cross, Indianapolis
#14 Owen McWilliams – Calvary, Indianapolis
#11 Matthew Sitterding – Lutheran Central, Brownstown
#1 Maddox Sector – Holy Cross, Fort Wayne
# 15 Charlie Bailey – Holy Cross, Fort Wayne
# 44 Owen Smith – ESM, Fort Wayne
The Boys Tournament MVP is Chance DeRossett from St. Paul’s.
2024 Girls Basketball State Champions
Congratulations to our 2024 ILSAA Girls State Champions – St. Peter’s, Columbus!
Congratulations to our 2024 Runner Up – Central, New Haven!
The Sportsmanship Award for Girls goes to Immanuel, Seymour.
All Tournament Girls Team:
#12 Sydni Schiefer – St. Peter’s, Columbus (MVP)
#5 Annie Kleffman – White Creek, Columbus
#3 Marissa Baker – Immanuel, Seymour
#15 Savannah Scheumann – Central, New Haven
#10 Mary Hendrickson – ESM, Fort Wayne
#11 Rian Strietlemeier – St. Peter’s Columbus
#44 Rachel Bonde – Immanuel, Seymour
#21 Lila Jung – White Creek, Columbus
#13 Anna Feipel – St. Paul’s, Fort Wayne
#11 Ranalle Willis – St. Paul’s, Fort Wayne
Our Girls Tournament MVP is Sydni Schiefer from St. Peter’s, Columbus.
2024 State Basketball Games & Scores
2023 ILSAA Boys Basketball State Tournament
| Date | Event | Time/Results | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
  Emmanuel – St. Michael’s FW Boys vs Lutheran Central Brownstown Boys | 49 - 52 | ||
  Holy Cross FW Boys vs St. Peter’s Columbus Boys | 46 - 27 | ||
  St. John Sauers Boys vs Concordia FW Boys | 48 - 33 | ||
  Immanuel Seymour Boys vs Trinity Elkhart Boys | 45 - 33 | ||
 Holy Cross FW Boys vs Holy Cross Indy Boys | 29 - 38 | ||
 St. Paul’s FW Boys vs Immanuel Seymour Boys | 54 - 26 | ||
 Calvary Indianapolis Boys vs Lutheran Central Brownstown Boys | 41 - 40 | ||
 St. John Sauers Boys vs Central New Haven Boys | 35 - 51 | ||
| Trinity Elkhart Boys vs St. Peter's Columbus Boys | 15 - 24 | ||
| Final Four: St. Paul's FW Boys vs Holy Cross Indy Boys | 56 - 43 | ||
| Emmanuel St. Michael's FW Boys vs Concordia FW Boys | 52 - 43 | ||
| Final Four: Calvary Indianapolis Boys vs Central New Haven Boys | 45 - 55 | ||
| Immanuel Seymour Boys vs Holy Cross FW Boys | 23 - 41 | ||
| Lutheran Central Brownstown Boys vs St. John Sauers Boys | 39 - 24 | ||
| 11th Place: Trinity Elkhart Boys vs Concordia FW Boys | 45 - 50 | ||
| 9th Place: St. Peter's Columbus Boys vs Emmanuel - St. Michael's FW Boys | 23 - 33 | ||
| 5th Place: Holy Cross FW Boys vs Lutheran Central Brownstown Boys | 32 - 40 | ||
| 7th Place: Immanuel Seymour Boys vs St. John Sauers Boys | 46 - 44 | ||
| 3rd Place: Holy Cross Indy Boys vs Calvary Indianapolis Boys | 41 - 38 | ||
| Championship: St. Paul's FW Boys vs Central New Haven Boys | 59 - 44 |
2023 ILSAA Girls Basketball State Tournament
| Date | Event | Time/Results | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
  St. John’s Indy Girls vs Woodburn Lutheran Girls | 28 - 20 | ||
| Holy Cross Indy Girls vs Emmanuel – St. Michael’s FW Girls | 22 - 41 | ||
| Central New Haven Girls vs Immanuel Seymour Girls | 37 - 33 | ||
| St. Paul’s FW Girls vs St. John Sauers Girls | 42 - 17 | ||
| St. Peter’s Columbus Girls vs Emmanuel - St. Michael's FW Girls | 38 - 16 | ||
 White Creek Columbus Girls vs St. John's Indy Girls | 53 - 30 | ||
| Holy Cross Indy Girls vs St. John Sauers Girls | 30 - 35 | ||
| Woodburn Lutheran Girls vs Immanuel Seymour Girls | 24 - 36 | ||
| Final Four: St. Peter's Columbus Girls vs St. Paul's FW Girls | 42 - 23 | ||
| Final Four: White Creek Columbus Girls vs Central New Haven Girls | 31 - 41 | ||
| St. John Sauers Girls vs St. John's Indy Girls | 33 - 31 | ||
| Emmanuel - St. Michael's FW Girls vs Immanuel Seymour Girls | 24 - 29 | ||
| 9th Place: Holy Cross Indy Girls vs Woodburn Lutheran Girls | 23 - 25 | ||
| 7th Place: St. John's Indy Girls vs Emmanuel - St. Michael's FW Girls | 21 - 36 | ||
| 3rd Place: St. Paul's FW Girls vs White Creek Columbus Girls | 27 - 29 | ||
| 5th Place: St. John Sauers Girls vs Immanuel Seymour Girls | 19 - 31 | ||
| Championship: St. Peter's Columbus Girls vs Central New Haven Girls | 34 - 31 |
2024 Basketball Tournament Brackets
We are excited to release the official brackets for the 2024 ILSAA State Basketball Tournament.
Game schedules and brackets will be added to the website soon, and updated throughout the tournament. You can download the printable pdf brackets below.
Download the Boys Tournament Bracket here.
Download the Girls Tournament Bracket here.
Buy Your State Basketball Tickets Now!
Ticket sales are open for the 2024 ILSAA State Basketball Tournament!
This year, all advance sales will be sold online through Home Town Fan. Individual day tickets are available for $8 and a whole weekend pass is $15. If you want a whole weekend pass, you must purchase it online through Ticket Spicket. Otherwise, you will have to pay the daily price at the door.
There are no family passes for sale. Principals, Pastors, Lutheran school teachers and Athletic Directors get in free, with school id. Cash only accepted at the door.
For more detailed directions on how to purchase your tournament tickets, view this pdf.
Click here to purchase your tickets.
2024 Basketball Teams Accepted for State
Congratulations to the Boys and Girls teams from across the state of Indiana who were accepted for the ILSAA 2024 State Basketball Tournament! We look forward to seeing you in Fort Wayne on February 23, 24 and 25!
Participating in the Girls Division:
- Central, New Haven
- Emmanuel-St. Michael, Fort Wayne
- Holy Cross, Indianapolis
- Immanuel, Seymour
- St John’s, Indianapolis
- St. John Sauers, Seymour
- St. Paul’s, Fort Wayne
- St Peter’s, Columbus
- White Creek, Columbus
- Woodburn Lutheran, Woodburn
Participating in the Boys Division:
- Calvary, Indianapolis
- Central, New Haven
- Concordia, Fort Wayne
- Emmanuel-St Michael, Fort Wayne
- Holy Cross, Fort Wayne
- Holy Cross, Indianapolis
- Immanuel, Seymour
- Lutheran Central, Brownstown
- St. John Sauers, Seymour
- St. Paul’s, Fort Wayne
- St. Peter’s, Columbus
- Trinity, Elkhart
2024 State Basketball Registration Open!
Registration for the 2024 ILSAA State Basketball Tournament for Boys and Girls is now open!
The tournament will be held February 23-25, 2024 in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
All applications are due by midnight on January 14, 2024.
Schools who are accepted will be notified the first week of February.
If you are interested in advertising in our program, please contact ILSAA at inlutheranschoolsathleticassoc@gmail.com.
Save the Date for 2024 State Basketball Tournament!
Save the date for our annual ILSAA State Basketball Tournament! The tournament will be held in Fort Wayne, Indiana, from February 23 to 25. Applications will be available online on January 1st, and are due on January 14th.
2023 Boys Basketball State Champions
Congratulations to the 2023 Boys State champions – St. John, Sauers!
Congratulations to the 2023 Runners Up – Immanuel, Seymour!
Congratulations to our 2023 Boys All Tournament Team!
- #14 Hudson Lang – St. John, Sauers (MVP)
- #34 Gage King – St. Peter’s, Columbus
- #34 Evan Armstead – Emmanuel – St. Michael’s, Fort Wayne
- #32 Michael Bean – Holy Cross, Fort Wayne
- #32 Braxton Sinclair – Immanuel, Seymour
- #25 Reed Mellencamp – Immanuel, Seymour
- #13 Michael Griffin – St. Paul’s, Fort Wayne
- #24 Amare Blakely – Our Shepherd, Avon
- #3 Elijah Evans – Calvary, Indianapolis
- #11 Bode Brooks – St. John, Sauers
- #23 Leo Baker – St. Peter’s, Columbus