Elijah McCree (25 points, four assists) and Tony Cornett (17 points, seven rebounds) paved the way in North’s dominant 74-49 state semifinal victory over North Royalton. It was the same-old, same-old for the Warriors, who used their speed, athleticism, ball movement and pressure to overwhelm the Bears. Fairborn, OH – When Westerville North graduated four
There will be plenty of motivation for the Vikings in Saturday’s championship game: A rematch against three-time defending champion Lutheran East and the last chance to secure a ring for retiring 58-year assistant coach John Exline top the list. Dayton, OH – The first time Columbus Academy played for a state boys basketball championship in
Hilliard Bradley used its smothering defense and outstanding guard play of Kypton Norris and Ben Mirgon to overwhelm Newark in Region 2 and Pickerington Central fed off its role as underdog to pull off a massive upset of top-ranked Lakota West in Region 3. Columbus, OH – Hilliard Bradley’s young, tenacious, fearless basketball team took
It didn’t come as easily as many thought it would, but Westerville North – top-ranked in the state – disposed of feisty New Albany to keep alive its goal of repeating as Division II state champion. Columbus, OH – Elijah McCree never doubted himself. Even after the senior guard failed to earn a starting position on





