Indiana Miss Basketball

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Each year the Indiana Miss Basketball award is given to the person chosen as the best high school girls basketball player in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

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Award winners

YearPlayerHigh SchoolCollegeWNBA draft
1976 Judi Warren [2] Warsaw Franklin (IN)
1977Teri Rosinski [3] Norwell Illinois State
1978Chanda Kline [4] Warsaw Indiana State
1979 LaTaunya Pollard [5] East Chicago Roosevelt Long Beach
1980 Maria Stack [6] Columbus East Gonzaga
1981Cheryl Cook [7] Indianapolis Washington Cincinnati
1982Trena Keys [8] Marion Notre Dame
1983Jody Beerman [9] Heritage Central Michigan
1984 Sharon Versyp [10] Mishawaka Purdue
1985Jodie Whitaker [11] Austin Kentucky
1986Kim Barrier [12] Jimtown Alabama/
Western Michigan
1987Lori Meinerding [13] Fort Wayne Northrop Indiana
1988 Vicki Hall [14] Indianapolis Brebeuf Texas
1989Renee WestmorelandScottsburg Western Kentucky
1990Patricia BabcockCulver Girls Academy Northwestern
1991Jennifer JacobyRossville Purdue
1992Marla Inman Bedford North Lawrence Indiana/Louisville
1993Abby ConklinCharlestown Tennessee
1994 Tiffany Gooden Fort Wayne Snider Iowa
1995 Stephanie White Seeger Purdue 1999 WNBA draft: 2nd Rnd, 21st overall by the Charlotte Sting
1996Lisa Winter Huntington North Ball State/
Valparaiso
1997Lisa Shepherd Richmond Penn State
1998Kelly Komara Lake Central Purdue 2001 WNBA draft: 3rd Rnd, 34th overall by the Indiana Fever
1999April McDivittConnersville Tennessee/
Santa Barbara 		2004 WNBA draft: Free Agent by the Minnesota Lynx
2000Sara NordJeffersonville Louisville 2004 WNBA draft: Free Agent by the Washington Mystics
2001 Shyra Ely Ben Davis Tennessee 2005 WNBA draft: 2nd Rnd, 14th overall by the San Antonio Silver Stars
2002 Shanna Zolman Wawasee Tennessee 2006 WNBA draft: 2nd Rnd, 16th overall by the San Antonio Silver Stars
2003 Katie Gearlds Beech Grove Purdue 2007 WNBA draft: 1st Rnd, 7th overall by the Seattle Storm
2004Jaclyn Leininger Warsaw Miami (OH)
2005Jodi HowellAlexandria-Monroe Purdue
2006 Amber Harris Indianapolis North Central Xavier 2011 WNBA draft: 1st Rnd, 4th overall by the Minnesota Lynx
2007 Ta'Shia Phillips Indianapolis Brebeuf Xavier 2011 WNBA draft: 1st Rnd, 8th overall by the Atlanta Dream traded to the Washington Mystics
2008Brittany RayburnAttica Purdue
2009 Skylar Diggins South Bend Washington Notre Dame 2013 WNBA draft: 1st Rnd, 3rd overall by the Tulsa Shock
2010Courtney Moses Oak Hill Purdue
2011Bria Goss Ben Davis Kentucky
2012Jessica Rupright Norwell Miami (OH)
2013Stephanie Mavunga Brownsburg North Carolina/
Ohio State
2014Whitney Jennings Logansport Iowa/Butler
2015 Ali Patberg Columbus North Notre Dame/Indiana 2022 WNBA draft: 3rd Rnd, 34th overall by the Indiana Fever
2016 Jackie Young Princeton Notre Dame 2019 WNBA draft: 1st Rnd, 1st overall by the Las Vegas Aces
2017Karissa McLaughlin Homestead Purdue
2018Amy Dilk Carmel Michigan
2019Jorie Allen Bedford North Lawrence Indiana/DePaul
2020 Sydney Parrish Hamilton Southeastern Oregon/Indiana
2021Jayla Smith Lawrence North Purdue
2022Ayanna Patterson Homestead UConn
2023Laila Hull Zionsville North Carolina
2024Chloe Spreen [15] Bedford North Lawrence Alabama

Schools with multiple winners

SchoolNumber of AwardsYears
Bedford North Lawrence 31992, 2019, 2024
Warsaw 31976, 1978, 2004
Indianapolis Brebeuf 21988, 2007
Ben Davis 22001, 2011
Norwell 21977, 2012
Homestead 22017, 2022

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References

  1. ↑ "Indiana Miss Basketball honorees". The Indianapolis Star. 2003-03-30. Archived from the original on 2004-02-08. Retrieved 2022-11-12.
  2. ↑ "Judi Warren". hoopshall.com. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Teri Rosinski". hoopshall.com. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Chanda Kline". hoopshall.com. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Lataunya Pollard Romanazzi". hoopshall.com. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Maria Stack". hoopshall.com. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Cheryl Cook". hoopshall.com. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  8. ↑ "Trena Keys". hoopshall.com. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  9. ↑ "Jody Beerman Kelley". hoopshall.com. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  10. ↑ "Sharon Versyp". hoopshall.com. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  11. ↑ "Jodie Whitaker". hoopshall.com. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  12. ↑ "Kim (Barrier) McGuire". hoopshall.com. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  13. ↑ "Lori (Meinerding) Morris-Devries". hoopshall.com. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  14. ↑ "Vicki Hall". hoopshall.com. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  15. ↑ "Women's Basketball Signee Chloe Spreen Named 2024 Indiana Miss Basketball". RollTide.com. March 15, 2024. Retrieved May 21, 2024.


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