Despite getting varsity experience last year as a sophomore, Julius Gizzi was still more of a complimentary perimeter, playing alongside a lot of experience.  Those seniors graduating pushing the 6'3" junior into bigger role.  He's responded.   In his two games this past week:

    • vs New Castle - 31 points (12-18 FG), 8 rebounds, 1 assist
    • vs Franklin Central - 43 points (11-18 FG, 15-17 FT), 8 rebounds, 3 assists

Congratulations to Julius Gizzi on being Courtside Indiana's Player of the Week for the week of December 11-16

Others Considered:

  • Josiah Cox, 6'2" senior point guard; Tri
    • vs Cowan - 32 points
    • vs Union City - 34 points
  • Easton Foster, 6'5" junior forward; Monroe Central
    • vs Hagerstown - 35 points, 18 rebounds, 7 blocks, 5 assists
  • Mason Harvey, 6'8" senior forward; Seton Catholic
    • vs Knightstown - 26 points, 14 rebounds, 4 blocks
  • Jaylan Mitchell, 6'7" freshman guard; Evansville Reitz
    • vs Evansville North - 16 points, 17 rebounds, 6 assists
    • vs Castle - 28 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists
  • Josh Renfro, 6'2" junior guard; Christian Academy
    • vs South Central - 43 points (9-10 FG, 16-16 FT), 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal
  • Trent Sisley, 6'8" junior forward; Heritage Hills
    • vs Evansville Memorial  - 32 points, 11 rebounds,  blocks and 4 assists
  • Peyton Walden, 6'5" senior forward; Community Christian
    • vs Columbus Christian - 32 points, 29 rebounds
    • vs Phalen Academy - 36 points, 14 rebounds

Others Nominated:

  • Quinn Bales, 6'4" senior guard; North Judson
    • vs Morgan Township - 23 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists
    • vs Westville - 20 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists
  • Melakih Cunningham, 6'5" junior forward; Decatur Central
    • vs Lutheran - 11 points, 10 rebounds, 4 steals
    • vs Mooresville - 22 points, 10 rebounds, 4 steals
  • Cole Henry, 6'7" junior forward; South Ripley
    • vs South Decatur - 28 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 block
  • Hudson Horvath, 6'1" junior guard; Park Tudor
    • vs Culver - 23 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists
  • Lamar Jones, 6'8" junior center; Christel House (Manual)
    • vs Providence Cristo Rey - 10 points, 21 rebounds, 3 assists
  • Devin Lewis, 5'10" senior guard; Fort Wayne Canterbury
    • vs Adams Central - 16 points, 4 assists, 3 rebounds (eclipsing the 1,000 point mark)
    • vs Bishop Luers - 26 points, 5 rebounds, 4 steals, 2 assists
    • vs Blackhawk Christian - 28 points, 8 rebounds, 4 steals, 2 assists
  • Bryce Parnin, 6'3" junior wing; Freemont
    • vs Angola - 16 points (8-10 FG), 10 rebounds, 7 blocks, 2 steals, 2 assists
  • Ethan Roseman, 6'0" sophomore point guard; Bishop Chatard
    • vs Washington - 19 points, 4 steals, 3 rebounds, 2 assists 
    • vs Covenant Christian - 20 points, 10 assists, 8 rebounds, 6 steals
  • Blaine Ward, 6'1" junior guard; South Ripley
    • vs South Decatur - 30 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists

Sophomores and Freshmen Nominated:

  • Edwin Holmes, 6'6" sophomore wing; Princeton
    • vs Vincennes Lincoln - 18 points, 10 steals, 4 rebounds, 3 blocks
  • Blake Neill, 6'4" sophomore guard; Bloomfield
    • vs White River Valley - 22 points (18-22 FT), 5 rebounds
  • Nash Sigmund, 6'0" freshman guard; Decatur Central
    • Averaging 6 points per game, contributing on varsity

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