4 Northeast Indiana Hoops Prospects Named to Indiana Futures Game

Blackhawk Christian, Norwell, Blackford, and Oak Hill players selected for prestigious showcase

Apr. 7, 2026 at 12:22am

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A fractured, geometric painting depicting the dynamic movements and competition of a high school basketball game, with the players' figures abstracted into angular, colorful shapes.A cubist interpretation of the upcoming Indiana Futures Game, showcasing the raw energy and talent of the state's top young basketball prospects.Fort Wayne Today

Four rising basketball stars from northeast Indiana have been selected to play in the upcoming Indiana Futures Game, an annual showcase featuring the best freshmen and sophomore players from across the state. Bryce LaCross, Josh McBride, Mari Leggitt, and Will Tonagel will represent the North All-Star team in the event, which is scheduled for June 1 at New Palestine High School.

Why it matters

The Indiana Futures Game is a highly anticipated event that provides young athletes an opportunity to showcase their talents in front of college coaches and scouts. Selection to the game is a significant achievement that can help these players gain exposure and potentially open doors to future basketball opportunities.

The details

LaCross, a sophomore at Blackhawk Christian, averaged 19.4 points per game last season. McBride, a sophomore at Norwell, put up 18.0 points per game. Leggitt, a sophomore at Blackford, led his team with 26.3 points per game. Tonagel, a freshman at Oak Hill, averaged 14.4 points per game. The North All-Star team will be coached by Northridge's Scott Radeker, with Westview's Chandler Prible serving as an assistant.

  • The Indiana Futures Games are scheduled for Monday, June 1 at New Palestine High School.
  • The girls game is scheduled for 6 p.m., with the boys to follow at about 8 p.m.

The players

Bryce LaCross

A sophomore at Blackhawk Christian who averaged 19.4 points per game last season.

Josh McBride

A sophomore at Norwell who averaged 18.0 points per game last season.

Mari Leggitt

A sophomore at Blackford who led his team with 26.3 points per game last season.

Will Tonagel

A freshman at Oak Hill who averaged 14.4 points per game last season.

Scott Radeker

The head coach of the North All-Star team, who is the head coach at Northridge.

Chandler Prible

The assistant coach of the North All-Star team, who is the head coach at Westview.

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What they’re saying

“The Indiana Futures Games are a great opportunity for these young players to showcase their talents and gain exposure to college coaches and scouts.”

— Scott Radeker, Head Coach, North All-Star Team

What’s next

The Indiana Futures Games will take place on Monday, June 1, with the girls game at 6 p.m. and the boys game to follow at approximately 8 p.m.

The takeaway

The selection of these four northeast Indiana players to the prestigious Indiana Futures Game highlights the wealth of young basketball talent in the region and the opportunities available for these athletes to gain recognition and potentially advance their careers.