NU tops KIPP Academy
Sports
February 24, 2026
North Union’s Dainon Lindsey (10) goes up for a shot in this file photo. Lindsey scored 27 points during NU’s victory over KIPP Academy. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

NU tops KIPP Academy

By Bob Putman 

North Union defeated Columbus KIPP Academy 61-55 on Tuesday in a non-league game at North Union.

The Wildcats (8-10) had the lead at the end of each of the four quarters, capping things with a 23-20 advantage in the final stanza.

Dainon Lindsey scored 23 points in the second half on his way to a team-...

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