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The 1954 Milan High School Indians won the Indiana High School Boys Basketball Tournament championship in 1954. [1]With an enrollment of only 161, Milan was the smallest school ever to win a single-class state basketball title in Indiana, beating the team from the much larger Muncie Central High School in a classic competition known as the Milan Miracle.
In 1956, the team became the first state champions in IHSAA history to complete a season undefeated since the Indiana High School Boys Basketball Tournament began in 1911. Attucks also won the IHSAA state basketball championship in 1959 and in 2017 (Class 3A). The school contains the Crispus Attucks Museum, which opened in 1998.
Both stories, Milan and Crispus Attucks, are memorialized for their accomplishments and tradition at the Indiana State Museum as well as at the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame in New Castle. A highlight of the single-class tournament was the 1990 State Championship game, in which the paid attendance was over 40,000 fans.
Indianapolis Crispus Attucks High School's Dezmon Briscoe dunks during the boys Indianapolis city championship, Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, won by Crispus Attucks 61-51.
Crispus Attucks (Indianapolis, Indiana) Lisle Benet Academy. West Side (Gary, Indiana) Washington girls. Peoria Notre Dame girls. Peoria Christian. 2024 Kevin Brown Memorial Tournament of ...
As a sophomore in 1954, he starred on an Attucks team that lost in the semi-state finals (state quarterfinals) to eventual state champions Milan, a story that would later be the basis of the 1986 movie Hoosiers. When Robertson was a junior, Crispus Attucks dominated its opposition, going 31–1, and winning the 1955 state championship, the ...
Crispus Attucks holds off Kokomo, buries Brownstown Central to earn first Hall of Fame Classic title as MVP Mason Lewis scores 23
IHSAA Boys Basketball State Champions Archived 2012-07-23 at the Wayback Machine; IHSAA Boys Basketball Most State Championships Archived 2016-01-05 at the Wayback Machine; Greg Guffey, The Greatest Basketball Story Ever Told: The Milan Miracle (2003) Greg Guffey, The Golden Age of Indiana High School Basketball (2006)