OHSAA Boys Basketball State Tournament pairings set
The 102nd edition of the Ohio High School Athletic Association boys basketball state tournament begins Friday at the University of Dayton Arena, where the Shelby Whippets are in the Final Four.
The Division IV and III semifinals are on Friday, followed by the Division II and I semifinals on Saturday. All four state championship games are on Sunday, the association said in a news release.
Shelby is in Division II. Those pairings:
No. 9 Kettering Archbishop Alter (21-7) vs. No. 4 Youngstown Ursuline (24-3), Saturday, 10:45 a.m.
No. 2 Shelby (25-2) vs. Zanesville Maysville (25-3), Saturday, 2 p.m.
State Championship: Sunday, 5:15 p.m.
Pairings are shown with the current record and the final Associated Press state rank.
Other matchups at the Dayton Arena:
Division IV
No. 10 Berlin Hiland (22-6) vs. No. 5 Lima Central Catholic (262), Friday, 10:45 a.m.
No. 3 Richmond Heights (17-9) vs. No. 2 Russia (27-1), Friday, 2 p.m.
State Championship: Sunday, 10:45 a.m.
Division III
No. 6 Canal Winchester Harvest Prep (23-4) vs. No. 1 Ottawaglandorf (24-3), Friday, 5:15 p.m.
No. 10 Camden Preble Shawnee (24-3) vs. No. 2 Cleveland Heights Lutheran East (21-5), Friday, 8:30 p.m.
State Championship: Sunday, 2 p.m.
Division I
No. 2 Cleveland St. Ignatius (24-3) vs. No. 6 Delaware Hayes (27-1), Saturday, 5:15 p.m.
Centerville (19-8) vs. No. 7 Toledo Whitmer (25-2), Saturday, 8:30 p.m.
State Championship: Sunday, 8:30 p.m.
Public single-session tickets went on sale Monday morning at www.ohsaa.org/tickets.
Spectrum will televise the Division IV and III semifinals on Channel 314 Friday. The Division II and I semifinals on Saturday and all four championship games on Sunday will be televised on Spectrum News 1. The Spectrum broadcasts will also be available at ohsaa.tv and the Spectrum News App, https:// spectrumnews1.com/oh/highschool-sports.
In addition, all 12 games will be broadcast by the OHSAA Radio Network at https://www.ohsaa. org/news/radio .
Friday games on Spectrum Channel 314. Saturday and Sunday games on Spectrum News 1. All games available at OHSAA.TV and on OHSAA Radio Network.
Brackets and tournament coverage at: https://www.ohsaa.org/ Sports-tournaments/basketballboys/boys-basketball-202324/2024-boys-basketball-statetournament-coverage
The OHSAA girls basketball state tournament concluded Saturday night, March 16, at the University of Dayton Arena.
State championships were won by Olmsted Falls in Division I, Cincinnati Purcell Marian in Division II, Columbus Africentric in Division III and Fort Loramie in Division IV.
Full coverage is available at: https://www.ohsaa.org/ Sports-tournaments/basketballgirls/girls-basketball-202324/2024-girls-basketball-statetournament