Fort Loramie keeps its top ranking in Division IV, while Versailles and Minster remain ranked in Divisions III and IV, respectively, in this week’s Associated Press state poll.
The Redskins posted wins over Thurgood Marshall, Botkins and Minster last week to improve to 14-0 overall. Fort Loramie beat Minster 52-51 in overtime on Saturday.
Aside from Saturday’s overtime loss, the Wildcats (8-3) beat Franklin Monroe and New Bremen. Minster was ranked ninth last week and is tied for the spot with Springfield Catholic Central this week.
Versailles (13-1) remains ranked No. 8 in D-III. The Tigers posted wins over Sidney, Lima Central Catholic and Fort Recovery last week.
All Division I through IV polls are below, with win-loss record and total points (first-place votes in parentheses). A statewide panel of sports writers and broadcasters rate Ohio high school basketball teams each week.
DIVISION I | ||
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1. Huber Hts. Wayne (15) | 12-0 | 177 |
2. Solon (2) | 11-0 | 148 |
3. Cin. Moeller (1) | 12-3 | 116 |
4. Upper Arlington | 11-1 | 101 |
5. Tol. St. John’s | 10-2 | 97 |
6. Springfield | 12-0 | 87 |
7. Pickerington N. | 11-2 | 85 |
8. Dublin Coffman | 13-1 | 52 |
9. Logan | 11-1 | 24 |
10. Cin. Princeton | 11-1 | 18 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: Hilliard Bradley 15. Lakewood St. Edward 13.
DIVISION II | ||
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1. Wauseon (13) | 14-0 | 158 |
2. Cin. McNicholas (1) | 13-1 | 127 |
3. Cols. Beechcroft (2) | 9-1 | 118 |
4. Gnadenhutten Indian Valley (1) | 11-0 | 106 |
5. Parma Hts. Holy Name | 10-1 | 88 |
(tie) Poland Seminary (1) | 13-0 | 88 |
7. Cols. Eastmoor | 11-2 | 68 |
8. Elida | 12-1 | 44 |
(tie)Proctorville Fairland | 11-3 | 44 |
10. Mentor Lake Cath. | 10-1 | 22 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: Akr. SVSM 20. Cols. South 15. Trotwood-Madison 13. Gallipolis Gallia 13.
DIVISION III | ||
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1. Cols. Ready (9) | 12-0 | 154 |
2. Canal Winchester Harvest Prep (1) | 11-0 | 142 |
3. Ottawa-Glandorf (3) | 13-0 | 137 |
4. Cin. Deer Park (1) | 12-0 | 108 |
5. Leavittsburg Labrae (2) | 10-0 | 93 |
6. Oak Hill | 13-0 | 89 |
7. Oregon Stritch (1) | 14-1 | 72 |
8. Versailles (1) | 13-1 | 62 |
9. Galion Northmor | 12-0 | 49 |
10. Gahanna Cols. Academy | 12-0 | 19 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: N. Lima S. Range 18.
DIVISION IV | ||
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1. Fort Loramie (14) | 14-0 | 169 |
2. Mansfield St. Peter’s (1) | 15-0 | 138 |
3. Hannibal River | 10-0 | 134 |
4. McDonald (2) | 11-1 | 112 |
5. St. Henry | 11-2 | 81 |
6. Sugar Grove Berne Union | 8-2 | 53 |
7. Tol. Christian | 11-3 | 52 |
8. Tree of Life 1 | 0-1 | 49 |
9. Spring. Cath. Cent. | 12-2 | 41 |
(tie) Minster | 8-3 | 41 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: Cornerstone Christian (1) 23. Richmond Hts. 23.