Injury Cuts Short Impressive Indiana All-Star Week For Jordyn Poole [Video]

What was shaping up to be a week of Jordyn Poole showcasing herself couldn’t culminate in a third dazzling performance against the Kentucky All-Stars on Saturday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Purdue freshman guard to be was held out of the Indiana Girls All-Stars finale due to injury.

Poole came into the week ready to prove herself in one of the longest traditions in Indiana sports.

“I feel like I always have something to prove, honestly. Just for myself more than anybody else, just showing how great I am, how good I can be. Doing whatever it takes to win these games is really important to me and I’m blessed to be able to be there,” Poole told Boiler Upload on Wednesday.

The Indiana All-Stars struggled for much of the game on Saturday without its top playmaker, but was able to narrowly escape with a 66-64 win after timely buckets …