SOUTH BEND ― Jaraan Cornell , who authored one of the greatest shots in IHSAA state basketball history for Clay High School, died unexpectedly Friday, June 6, at the age of 48.

The details surrounding his death are unknown, but multiple sources confirmed to the South Bend Tribune that his body was found in his apartment Friday morning. Noie column: Friday was a bad day after the loss of a good one in South Bend boys basketball More: 30 years ago South Bend Clay made HS basketball history. What the team is saying today

Cornell was a star for the South Bend Clay boys basketball team in the 1990s. He hit one of the defining shots in state history during the 1994 state championship game, draining a ‘3’ as time expired in regulation to force overtime. Clay went onto beat Valparaiso, 93-

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