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Area Teams Appear In AP State High School Basketball Poll

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(Associated Press) – Several area teams are listed in the weekly Associated Press/Ohio Prep Sportswriters High School Basketball Poll.

The Top Ten teams in the girls Associated Press Ohio high school basketball polls of the 2022-2023 season with first-place votes in parentheses, won-loss record, total points and position last week at right:

DIVISION I
1. Mason (10)16-11721
2. West Clermont (5)18-01623
3. Liberty Twp. Lakota E. (1)16-11532
4. Olmsted Falls14-3955
5. Marysville (1)16-1927
6. Cin. Princeton14-2864
7. Pickerington Cent. (1)13-4608
8. Dublin Coffman13-4556
9. Bellbrook (2)14-244NR
10. Oxford Talawanda15-033NR

Others receiving 12 or more points: Tol. Start 31. Powell Olentangy Liberty 27. Rocky River Magnificat 18. Fremont Ross 16. Solon 13.

DIVISION II
1. Kettering Alter (7)15-21611
2. Tol. Cent. Cath. (6)15-11542
3. Proctorville Fairland (3)17-01443
4. Alliance Marlington14-11214
5. Cin. Purcell Marian (3)15-21065
6. Copley16-1667
7. Chillicothe Unioto17-0656
8. Canfield15-1619
9. Hamilton Badin (1)15-242T10
10. Findlay Liberty-Benton15-137NR

Others receiving 12 or more points: Waynesville 34. Thornville Sheridan 22. Gates Mills Gilmour 18.

DIVISION III
1. Worthington Christian (15)16-11841
2. Shaker Hts. Laurel (3)11-51262
(tie) Seaman N. Adams18-01264
4. Smithville (1)15-11015
5. Ottawa-Glandorf14-3973
6. Belmont Union Local (1)18-0878
7. Cols. Africentric13-3816
8. Wheelersburg15-2607
9. Apple Creek Waynedale14-24410
10. Cin. Country Day10-2299

Others receiving 12 or more points: Milford Center Fairbanks 24. Portsmouth W. 20. Doylestown Chippewa 18. Sardinia Eastern 16. Rockford Parkway 15. Liberty Center 13.

DIVISION IV
1. New Madison Tri-Village (20)19-02001
2. Ft. Loramie16-11732
3. Tol. Christian13-21204
4. Sugar Grove Berne Union18-01183
5. Richmond Hts.14-2856
6. Portsmouth Notre Dame16-1805
7. Maria Stein Marion Local15-2728
8. Hannibal River16-1587
9. New Washington Buckeye Cent.15-2519
10. Crown City S. Gallia16-23310

Others receiving 12 or more points: Convoy Crestview 23. New Middletown Spring. 21. Xenia Legacy Christian Academy 13. Leipsic 12. Russia 12.

The Top Ten teams in the boys Associated Press Ohio high school basketball polls of the 2022-2023 season with first-place votes in parentheses, won-loss record, total points and position last week at right:

DIVISION I
1. Lakewood St. Edward (14)13-01661
2. Centerville (5)14-21472
3. Brecksville-Broadview Hts.13-11274
4. Akr. SVSM12-41213
5. Lewis Center Olentangy Orange14-2757
6. Cin. Elder13-2716
7. Fairfield13-3585
8. Powell Olentangy Liberty14-2529
9. Pickerington Cent.12-5448
10. Garfield Hts.12-33910

Others receiving 12 or more points: Stow-Munroe Falls 38. Macedonia Nordonia 18. Avon Lake 16. Lewis Center Olentangy 14. Huber Hts. Wayne 13. Cin. Moeller 13.

DIVISION II
1. Cols. Bishop Ready (10)14-01622
2. Day. Chaminade Julienne (7)15-21471
3. Cin. Taft14-21245
3. Rocky River Lutheran W. (1)12-11244
5. Tol. Cent. Cath.11-31003
6. Defiance14-1876
7. Sandusky13-1797
8. Zanesville Maysville (1)15-051NR
9. Parma Hts. Holy Name14-0468
10. Cin. Woodward12-22610

Others receiving 12 or more points: Youngs. Ursuline 21. Tipp City Tippecanoe 18.

DIVISION III
1. Casstown Miami E. (7)15-11511
2. Cle. Hts. Lutheran E. (8)11-4143T2
3. Toledo Emmanuel Christian12-2116T2
4. Minford14-1966
5. Ottawa-Glandorf11-3934
6. Martins Ferry14-0907
7. Findlay Liberty-Benton (2)15-0818
8. Camden Preble Shawnee (1)15-2535
9. Cols. Africentric13-437T10
10. Sugarcreek Garaway13-133T10

Others receiving 12 or more points: 10, Worthington Christian 33. 12, Malvern 31. 13, Jamestown Greeneview (1) 14. 14, S. Point 12.

DIVISION IV
1. Richmond Hts. (16)16-01851
2. Jackson Center (2)14-11483
3. Leesburg Fairfield14-01402
4. Russia15-11304
5. Convoy Crestview13-11195
6. Hamler Patrick Henry13-2646
7. Caldwell15-1489
8. Maria Stein Marion Local10-3348
9. Lowellville13-132NR
10. Mogadore12-22710

Others receiving 12 or more points: Troy Christian 24. Cornerstone Christian 21. Ft. Loramie 18. Stewart Federal Hocking 16. Cincinnati Christian (1) 13.