Star of the night
Michael Thompson
Mt. Vernon
Junior
The veteran forward scored 19 points, pulled down four rebounds and blocked a shot in the Marauders’ 71-61 loss against Class 4A No. 9 Richmond Friday night at New Castle. He was a perfect 6 for 6 from the free-throw line, and his 19 points were his second-best total of the season.
Boys state tournament
Class 4A
Sectional 9 at New Castle
Tuesday
Richmond 70, New Castle 65
Wednesday
Anderson 48, Greenfield-Central 44
Connersville 49, Pendleton Heights 47
Friday
Richmond 71, Mt. Vernon 61
Connersville 65, Anderson 46
Today
Championship: Richmond (23-3) vs. Connersville (16-10), 7:30 p.m.
Class 4A Sectional 13 at Whiteland
Tuesday
New Palestine 57, Center Grove 52
Franklin Central 66, Whiteland 59
Friday
New Palestine 56, Greenwood 50
Franklin Central 78, Franklin 47
Today
Championship: Franklin Central (7-15) vs. New Palestine (13-11), 7 p.m.
State Class 4A sectional scores
East Chicago
Munster 50, Gary West 42
East Chicago Central vs. Lowell (late)
Merrillville
Crown Point 79, Portage 72
Merrillville vs. Chesteron (late)
Penn
South Bend Riley 56, Mishawaka 41
Penn 57, Plymouth 40
Elkhart Central
Elkhart Memorial 55, Concord 53
Northridge 51, Goshen 44, OT
Ft. Wayne Northrop
Carroll (Ft. Wayne) 57, Ft. Wayne North 51
Ft. Wayne Northrop 58, East Noble 39
Ft. Wayne Wayne
Jay Co. 46, Ft. Wayne Wayne 35
Homestead 76, Ft. Wayne South 57
Lafayette Jeff
McCutcheon 63, Kokomo 53
Logansport 84, Harrison 70
Carmel
Carmel 56, Fishers 48, 2OT
Hamilton Southeastern 42, Zionsville 38
Lawrence Central
Tech 74, Cathedral 72, 2OT
Lawrence North vs. Lawrence Central, late
Perry Meridian
Southport 45, Ben Davis 27
Pike 67, Perry Meridian 40
Martinsville
Brownsburg 58, Terre Haute North 52
Martinsville 75, Mooresville 66
Bloomington South
Bloomington North 59, East Central 50
Bloomington South 54, Columbus East 39
Seymour
New Albany 63, Floyd Central 43
Bedford North Lawrence 63, Jeffersonville 60
Evansville North
Castle at Evansville Central, ppd. to today
Evansville Harrison at Evansville Reitz, ppd. to today
Class 2A
Sectional 41 at Hagerstown
Tuesday
Union County 55, Eastern Hancock 41
Wednesday
Hagerstown 61, Knightstown 52
Cambridge City Lincoln 48, Centerville 32
Friday
Northeastern 56, Union County 29
Hagerstown 62, Cambridge City Lincoln 39
Today
Championship: Northeastern (21-3) vs. Hagerstown (18-4), 7:30 p.m.
Girls state tournament
Today at Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Class A state championship
Lafayette Central Catholic (23-6) vs. Barr-Reeve (28-0), 10:30 a.m.
Class 2A state championship
Fort Wayne Canterbury (23-2) vs. Heritage Christian (27-2), 12:45 p.m.
Class 3A state championship
Tippecanoe Valley (25-2) vs. Princeton (29-1), 6 p.m.
Class 4A state championship
Homestead (26-2) vs. Columbus North (27-1), 8:15 p.m.