Kira Reynolds, one of the best recruits in the Class of 2025 and a Purdue commit, made history by recording a rare quintuple double in a thrilling 85-12 win over New Prairie. Reynolds led South Bend Washington High School to a 15-1 record by scoring 14 points, getting 18 rebounds, dishing out 12 assists, and recording 11 steals and 10 blocks.
Reynolds became the first player in Indiana basketball history to record a quintuple-double to solidify her case for Indiana Miss Basketball, which is given to the best high school girls basketball player in Indiana.
She broke another record after she became the first Indiana High School Athletic Association player to record 1,000 points, 1,000 rebounds, 500 blocks and 300 assists.
Reynolds has improved consistently over her four seasons at South Bend Washington High School, averaging a double-double in her last three. Reynolds played 30 games in her rookie year (2021-22) and averaged 10.2 points, 10.0 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 1.3 steals and 4.7 blocks per game.
In the 2022-23 season, during her sophomore year, the Washington native averaged 16.1 points, 12.0 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 1.7 steals and 5.8 blocks per game in 24 games. She continued to improve her offensive stats in her junior year with 16.7 ppg, 11.2 rpg, 4.2 apg, 2.3 spg and 6.5 bpg in 22 games.
Kira Reynolds is in her senior year and has played 17 games thus far. She averages 16.4 points, 13.6 rebounds, 6.2 assists, 3.5 steals and 6.4 blocks per game.
Key contenders Battling Kira Reynolds for Miss Indiana Basketball
While Chloe Spreen won the award last year, Reynolds will face tough competition from the following players:
#3 Addi Baxter
Butler signee Addi Baxter led Columbia City to a 13-3 record and averages 18.3 points, 6.9 rebounds, 5.3 assists and 5.7 steals per game as a junior and was a member of the All-State selection.
#2 Avery Gordon
Representing Brownsburg High School, Gordon has played 65 games over three seasons, averaging 20.4 ppg, 0.6 apg, 9.3 rpg, 0.3 spg and 2.6 bpg. The Purdue signee also won the 2023 Sectional Championship.
#1 Meredith Tippner
Representing Noblesville in both basketball and soccer, Tippner is playing her fourth season. She has played 97 games, averaging 16.1 ppg, 3.1 apg, 8.7 rpg, 3.1 spg and 0.5 bpg. She will join the Miami Hurricanes next season.
Which player do you think will win the Indiana Miss Basketball title?