The Indiana All-Stars completed a decisive 94-80 victory over the Kentucky All-Stars at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, completing a sweep of the 2026 series and improving their all-time edge to 109-46.
Indiana surged ahead early, taking a 49-43 lead at the end of the first half and quickly stretching the margin to fifteen points before the break, setting a tone that would prove difficult to overturn.
Kentucky, spurred by Jake Feldhaus who contributed 25 points and 16 rebounds, rallied in the fourth quarter, tying the contest at 70-70 with six minutes and twenty-five seconds remaining and briefly threatening to shift momentum.
But the All-Stars answered the challenge with poise. Luke Ertel, who finished with 21 points, eight assists and eight rebounds, was named MVP, while Dikembe Shaw added key plays that helped Indiana pull away again.
The win underscored more than just a scoreline; it marked the thirteenth sweep for Indiana in the past seventeen years and highlighted a culture of camaraderie and teamwork that has become a hallmark of the program.
Looking Ahead
After the game, Baron Walker voiced an idea about launching a college-level team, a notion that resonated with the squad’s chemistry. Coach Todd Woelfle praised Walker’s vision, noting that the current chemistry could serve as a foundation for a future collegiate program.