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sports1 year ago

"OHSAA Boys Basketball Tournament Draw: Key Takeaways and Surprises"

The OHSAA boys basketball state championships draw took place with a new selection process using a ratings percentage index via MaxPreps, replacing the previous system of Northeast District coaches voting to rank teams in their division. This change marks a shift in the tournament selection process, with potential implications for teams like Hoban as they aim to reach the next level on the road to Dayton.

sports2 years ago

Nebraska Boys Basketball: Preseason Rankings, Schedules, and Classes

Stu Pospisil has released the preseason rankings for the 2023-24 Nebraska high school boys basketball season, with Bellevue West claiming the top spot in Class A. Millard North, Omaha Creighton Prep, Gretna, and Kearney round out the top five. The rankings also cover Classes B, C, and D, highlighting the top teams in each division.

sports2 years ago

Munising Makes History with First State Basketball Title in Division 4

Munising won their first Division 4 Boys Basketball Final title by defeating reigning champion Wyoming Tri-unity Christian 39-37. Munising held a six-point lead, which turned into a one-point deficit in the fourth quarter, but they made the championship plays to secure the win. Cass Tech won their first championship in boys basketball with a 78-63 win over Muskegon in the Division 1 Final. Cass Tech led most of the way, but Muskegon took a 47-46 lead with 1:46 left in the third quarter. Cass Tech responded beautifully and dominated along the interior to secure the win.

sports2 years ago

Hoban claims OHSAA boys basketball state championship.

Archbishop Hoban defeated Pickerington Central 53-47 to win the Ohio High School Athletic Association Division I state final in boys basketball. The Knights won it by going through the defending state champ, giving Akron schools two state championships Sunday after Buchtel's Division II win to start the day. Hoban reached the title game with a 49-36 win over Toledo St. John's Jesuit in a state semifinal.

sports2 years ago

Buchtel claims first OHSAA boys basketball state title in thrilling win.

The Buchtel boys basketball team won their first Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) state championship, defeating Lutheran West 51-49 in a thrilling Division II final. Senior Marcel Boyce Jr. made two free throws with 14.5 seconds remaining to secure the victory. Buchtel is the first Akron Public Schools team to win a boys basketball state championship since Central-Hower in 1986. Boyce finished with 18 points and six rebounds, leading Buchtel in scoring in six of the seven tournament games.