The boys’ basketball team of Louisville Leopards has achieved a notable milestone by securing the 10th position in Division I in the Ohio Associated Press boys state poll for February 5th, following an impressive victory over McKinley. This advancement comes after the team had dropped to 11th place just a week ago. Meanwhile, the undefeated Malvern continues to maintain the 3rd position in Division III.
The top 10 teams for this week in the boys’ Associated Press Ohio high school basketball polls, along with their first-place votes in parentheses, win-loss records, and total points are as follows:
DIVISION I
1. Garfield Hts. (5) 19-0 135
2. St. Ignatius (4) 16-3 133
3. Cin. Moeller (1) 18-1 132
4. Olentangy Orange (6) 17-1 127
5. Tol. Whitmer 15-1 109
6. Findlay 14-1 95
7. Delaware Hayes 16-1 69
8. Centerville (2) 12-5 46
9. Cin. Elder 15-3 41
10. Louisville 16-2 32
In Division II, Lutheran West secured the top spot, while Malvern maintained 3rd place and Russia clinched the leading position in Division IV.
Louisville Leopards, with an impressive record of 16-2, has undoubtedly demonstrated their capability and has rightfully earned their position among the top 10 teams in the state poll.
Monitoring the rankings and the performance of different teams throughout the season always provides an exciting view. We extend our best wishes to all the teams as they continue to compete on the courts.
The Ohio Associated Press boys state poll serves as a valuable means to monitor the performance and standings of high school basketball teams in the state. It offers a comprehensive overview of the top-performing teams and their relative standing in comparison to each other.
The rankings take into account various factors such as the win-loss record, total points, and the number of first-place votes received.
As the season progresses, it will be compelling to observe if there are any changes in the rankings and which teams will rise to the top. One thing is certain: the competition is intense, and the teams are fully dedicated to securing the coveted top positions.
The high school basketball season in Ohio is undeniably gaining momentum, and the enthusiasm is evident both on and off the courts. Fans are avidly following the progress of their preferred teams, and each game brings new surprises and celebratory moments.
We commend all the teams for their diligence and commitment, and eagerly anticipate the unfolding of the rest of the season. The Ohio high school basketball arena is undoubtedly one to keep an eye on, and we eagerly await to witness which team will emerge as the ultimate champion.