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CIA-Bella Vista Wins Chipotle Nationals, 69-65 Over Montverde

The result from ESPN’s de facto national showcase reshapes final high school rankings.

Overview

  • CIA-Bella Vista beat Montverde Academy 69-65 on Saturday in Fishers, Indiana, to claim the Chipotle Nationals title.
  • Point guard Miles Sadler led the Bears with 23 points, four rebounds, nine assists and two steals in the championship game.
  • The path to the final featured CIA-Bella Vista’s 81-62 semifinal win over No. 1 Dynamic Prep, while Montverde advanced by edging AZ Compass Prep 68-67 in double overtime.
  • A series of upsets knocked out The Sporting News’ top four teams before the championship, underscoring how this event can reset year-end polls.
  • USA TODAY’s Super 25 now crowns CIA-Bella Vista national champion after a season that also included an EYBL Scholastic title.