'Highlight reel waiting to happen' and 'Ultimate team guy and competitor': Indiana signs 2026 commits
As the early signing period comes to a close both of Indiana’s 2026 basketball commits have officially signed with the Hoosiers.
The early signing period wraps up on Wednesday, Nov. 19.
Four-star wing Vaughn Karvala got everything signed and wrapped up on Monday while three-star guard Prince-Alexander Moody signed on the first day of the signing period, Nov. 12.
Indiana’s current two-member 2026 class ranks No. 30 in the Rivals Industry Team Rankings.
Here is a full breakdown of each player from Indiana, including comments from head coach Darian DeVries.
Vaughn Karvala; SF, Bella Vista Prep (Az.)
Ranking: No 41 Overall | No. 17 Small Forward
Three-year letterwinner for head coach Chris Siebert at Oregon High School in Wisconsin before transferring to Bella Vista Prep, a preseason top 10 team, prior to his senior season … averaged 26.5 points, 9.5 rebounds, 3.8 assists, and 1.6 steals per game as a junior … shot 53.5% from the floor and 41.9% from the 3-point lines in his final season with the Panthers … 2025 Badger Conference Player of the Year … broke the program’s all-time scoring mark during his third season … averaged 14.7 points, 4.3 rebounds, and shot 34.3% from the 3-point line in 15 games with Team HERRO in the 2025 EYBL season … son of Eric and Alexandra Karvala … has one brother: Reese … born on Nov. 16, 2007.
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Indiana Head Coach Darian DeVries Quote: “Vaughn has very good size, skill, and athleticism that makes him a highlight reel waiting to happen in the open floor. When you combine that with his ability to shoot the ball, he has a very bright future here.”
Prince-Alexander Moody; SG, Bishop McNamara (Md.)
Ranking: No. 132 Overall | No. 32 Shooting Guard
Three-year letterwinner for head coach Jay Gavin at Bishop McNamara … compiled 1,075 career points, 119 made 3-pointers through 85 career games in high school … 2025 All-WCAC Second Team selection … 2025 All-Met player … 2025 Washington Post Honorable Mention … 2025 Peach Jam Standout player … named one of the 2025 EYBL Best Performers … averaged 14.3 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game for Team Takeover during the 2025 EBYL season … 2024 Made Hoops Next Up Camp MVP … held over 20 NCAA Division I offers … member of the National Honor Society … son of Aljeanatha Moody and Derrick L. Wells … has two sisters: Princess Moody and Tanzania Johnson … born on Sept. 19, 2006.
Indiana Head Coach Darian DeVries Quote: “Prince is the ultimate team guy and competitor. He has a great feel for the game and will fit in perfectly with what we do at both ends of the floor.”
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