By KEVIN HARRIS
NEW CASTLE – The Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame announced
Monday that Floyd Central will play in the 41st annual Boys’ Raymond
James Hall of Fame Classic on Saturday, Dec. 30 at New Castle Fieldhouse.
It will be the second time the Highlanders have played in
the tournament. The first time came in 1985 at Memorial Gymnasium in
Huntingburg under Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame head coach Joe Hinton.
Floyd Central will face Bloomington South in the second
semifinal at about 1 p.m. on Dec. 30. The tournament opener will have Oak Hill
taking on New Castle at 11 a.m. that day. That evening the consolation game
will take place at 6 p.m., followed by the championship game at approximately 8
p.m.
The Highlanders posted a 19-5 overall record and a 5-2 mark
in the Hoosier Hills Conference this past season. Sophomore forward Cobie
Barnes was their leading scorer at 13.4 points per game, followed by junior
forward Luke Gohmann at 12.1 points a contest.
The 34th annual Girls’ Raymond James Hall of Fame
Classic will be the day before on Friday, Dec. 29 at New Castle Fieldhouse. Martinsville
will face Carmel in the first semifinal at 11 a.m., followed by the second
semifinal between East Chicago Central and Zionsville around 1 p.m. The
consolation game will be at 6 p.m. and the championship will happen at about 8
p.m.
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