Munster Basketball Clinches 8th Consecutive Undefeated NCC Championship
By Mike Schultz | Feb 26, 2025 8:27 AM

Munster Clinches 8th Consecutive Undefeated NCC Championship The Munster Mustangs cemented their dominance in the Northwest Crossroads Conference (NCC), securing their eighth consecutive undefeated conference championship with a 62-57 victory over Hanover Central on Tuesday night. The Mustangs remain perfect in conference play at 6-0, improving their overall record to 14-7. From the opening tip, Munster controlled the tempo, using a balanced offensive attack and defensive pressure to keep Hanover in check. Joshua Malloy led the way with 19 points, showcasing his ability to score from all areas of the court. Tyler Fuller dominated inside, contributing 18 points and five rebounds, while Blake Trilli added 12 points and four assists, helping Munster maintain its lead throughout the game. Though Hanover made a strong push in the second half, the Mustangs responded with timely scoring and key defensive stops. Munster capitalized on 22 points off turnovers, using their defensive intensity to create transition opportunities. Their 48 points in the paint highlighted their ability to attack the basket and control the interior. With another NCC title secured, the Mustangs now turn their focus to Friday’s matchup against Whiting at 7 PM, which will also serve as Senior Night. As Munster looks to close out the regular season strong, they continue to prove why they are the standard in conference play.