Purdue commit Luke Ertel takes over late, pushing Mt. Vernon (IN) past Pike (IN) 57–54 and into semi‑state 🏆👀 Ertel finished with 34 PTS and 11 REBS.

What a scene here at the United Center!! 🎊 YOUR PURDUE BOILERMAKERS ARE BIG TEN TOURNAMENT CHAMPS!!! 🚂

The top 10 men's basketball teams who spent the most in 2025: 1️⃣ Indiana, $32M 2️⃣ Tennessee, $23.1M 3️⃣ Arizona, $22.6M 4️⃣ Texas, $22.4M 5️⃣ UConn, $21.5M 6️⃣ Arkansas, $21.2M 7️⃣ Michigan State, $21M 8️⃣ Kentucky, $20.7M 9️⃣ Auburn, $20.5M 🔟 Louisville, $19.8M (via Matt Brown)

Gavin Newsom In the last THREE (3) days, Governor Gavin Newsom, NINE (9) out of your last FIFTEEN (15) posts have been whining about Trump. Not ONE (1) time have you addressed your wife’s misappropriations of payments to herself OR the BILLIONS of dollars in fraud in your state!!! NOT ONE TIME!

NEWS: Jamyn Sondrup, a 6-foot-9 center in the 2026 class, has committed to Purdue, he told Rivals. Sondrup will go on a two-year Mormon mission and will suit up for the Boilermakers in 2028. on3.com/rivals/news/pu…

The UNDISPUTED Assists King 👑

No other player in men's NCAA Division I history has more assists than Purdue's Braden Smith 💪

“A record that will never be broken” 👏 The Fast Break crew believes Braden Smith’s all-time assists record will stand forever. #MarchMadness LIVE:📺 mml.app.link/ncaa_event_802

Congratulations to Purdue PG Braden Smith for setting the NCAA all-time assist record. Smith passes Bobby Hurley’s previous record of 1076 assists!

Thank a Democrat.

Purdue signee 4⭐️ Luke Ertel posted a triple‑double 🤯 22 pts, 11 rebs, 10 asts to lift Mt. Vernon past New Albany and into the Class 4A IHSAA state championship. 👀🔥 FINAL: Mt. Vernon (IN) 77 - New Albany (IN) 69

Milestone win 🙌 Matt Painter just picked up his 5️⃣0️⃣0️⃣th career win as Purdue head coach.

THE BOILERMAKERS ARE MOVIN' ON 🚂 Purdue heads to its third straight Sweet 16 which ties its longest streak in program history 🔥

Mama swan carrying her little babies..🦢😍

Final: Mt. Vernon 52, Crown Point 50 Luke Ertel leads the Marauders to their first state title! The #Purdue commit totaled 26 points, 10 rebounds and six assists. He dapped up #Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton after reaching the mountaintop. That’s your Indiana Mr. Basketball!!

This trio had an incredible run.

🏆 State Champion! 👏 Congrats Luke Ertel!

All he does is win! Congrats to @ertelluke on winning g the State Farm HS 3-Point Championship with a 24 in the finals! #DTS

CONGRATULATIONS to Luke Ertel! 👏

The state’s best play at Purdue.