COLUMBUS, Ohio – The 2026 Divisions I, II and III girls basketball All-Ohio teams were announced Tuesday by the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association. The All-Ohio teams are based on nominations from the seven districts of the OPSMA from regular-season accomplishments.

The girls basketball All-Ohio teams for Divisions IV, V, VI and VII were announced on Monday. The boys basketball All-Ohio teams will be announced on Wednesday and Thursday.

More about the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association can be found at: https://www.ohsaa.org/news/OPSWA. The OPSMA was created in 1972 to support, promote and recognize coverage of high school sports across Ohio and is endorsed by the Ohio High School Athletic Association.

2026 Division I All-Ohio Girls Basketball Teams

Player of the Year: Whitney Stafford, Lewis Center Olentangy

Coach of the Year: Andrew Booth, Wadsworth

First Team

Zoe Coleman, Pickerington Central, 5-11, jr., 17.8
Whitney Stafford, Lewis Center Olentangy, 5-8, sr., 21.3
Maddie Lepley, Massillon Jackson, 5-11, sr., 18.3
Lauren Decker, Wadsworth, 5-9, sr., 14.1
Kaylah Thornton, Kettering Fairmont, 5-8, sr., 18.0
Erin Thomas, Cincinnati Princeton, 6-1, so., 20.7
Bella Swisshelm, Batavia West Clermont, 5-11, fr., 20.1
Nina Rodriguez, Mentor, 5-5, sr., 19.2

Second Team

Mya Taylor, Canton McKinley, 5-6, sr., 22.8
Anna Habra, Mason, 5-8, sr., 18.4
Janiyah Hargrave, Kettering Fairmont, 5-9, so., 16.3
McKenzie Jones, Springboro, 5-11, sr., 16.0
Kev’iya Parrish, Cincinnati Western Hills, 5-7, fr., 39.1
Sidney Butera, Strongsville, 5-4, jr., 25.9
Regan Braaten, Berea-Midpark, 5-7, jr., 19.0
Davinee Harris, Findlay, 5-7, so., 20.2

Third Team

Riley Blankenship, Dublin Coffman, 6-0, so., 18.1
Calli Geller, Newark, 5-10, jr., 20.1
Mary Kidwell, New Albany, 5-10, sr., 18.1
Calli Ludban, Hilliard Darby, 5-8, fr., 17.5
Blossom Wallace, Pickerington Central, 6-1, sr., 13.8
Kennady Dodds, Stow-Munroe Falls, 5-10, sr., 12.7
Gabby Chadwell, Milford, 5-9, jr., 13.8
Ashlyn McKinney, Mentor, 6-1, fr., 15.3

Honorable Mention

Molly Stedman, Lancaster, 5-9, sr., 12.6

2026 Division II All-Ohio Girls Basketball Teams

Player of the Year: Sydney Mobley, Sunbury Big Walnut

Coach of the Year: Scott Smith, Cincinnati Seton

First Team

Sydney Mobley, Sunbury Big Walnut, 6-2, jr., 20.5
Ella Martin, Westerville Central, 6-1, sr., 21.4
Mia Vieth, Cincinnati Mount Notre Dame, 5-7, sr., 15.8
Lauren Bain, Cincinnati Seton, 6-4, sr., 17.5
Leah Pike, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 6-0, sr., 20.0
Gemma Wichmann, Rocky River Magnificat, 5-11, sr., 14.6
Delaney Pierce, Massillon Washington, 5-8, so., 26.7
Niera Stevens, Akron Hoban, 5-8, sr., 17.0

Second Team

Javaya Harley, Columbus Northland, 5-6, sr., 18.1
Remy Largent, Sunbury Big Walnut, 5-10, jr., 12.6
Aubrey Fritz, Riverside Stebbins, 5-7, sr., 14.1
Bella Rogers, Loveland, 6-1, jr., 15.0
Grace Krahl, Sylvania Northview, 5-7, sr., 18.0
Corrin Voltz, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne, 5-8, jr., 16.2
Lila Kleve, Massillon Perry, 5-10, sr., 15.5
Haydn Paul, Macedonia Nordonia, 5-6, sr., 16.8

Third Team

Whitley Davis, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 5-11, sr., 15.0
Brynn Ward, Fremont Ross, 6-0, fr., 15.4
Jade Latson, Toledo Start, 5-9, sr., 12.5
Jesse Simon, Olmsted Falls, 5-11, sr., 15.4
Kaitlin Dobida, Eastlake North, 5-10, sr., 19.5
Ashley Perdion, Brecksville-Broadview Heights, 5-9, jr., 10.8
Zoe McCort, North Canton Hoover, 5-8, sr., 14.5
Taylor Dye, Twinsburg, 5-3, sr., 11.3

Special Mention

Tessa Horsley, Teays Valley, 5-9, jr., 13.0

Honorable Mention

Areyana Karshner, Teays Valley, 5-8, jr., 11.3; Ella Hinton, Logan, 5-7, jr., 14.0

2026 Division III All-Ohio Girls Basketball Teams

Players of the Year: Milee Smith, Unioto & Tatiana Mason, Lyndhurst Brush

Coach of the Year: Tyler Hardcastle, Zanesville

First Team

Nylah McShan, Steubenville, 5-8 sr. 20.3
Naomie “Pinky” Burkett, Columbus Hartley, 5-7, so., 19.2
Kennedy Houston, Columbus Centennial, 5-8, jr., 22.4
Milee Smith, Unioto, 5-10, sr., 23.7
Braelyn Even, Hamilton Badin, 5-10, sr., 20.5
Kennedy Lacey, Ashland, 5-8, jr., 22.7
Trinity Lazzara, Norwalk, 5-7, sr., 12.5
Tatiana Mason, Lyndhurst Brush, 5-10, jr., 24.6
Evelyn McKnight, Copley, 5-8, sr., 23.9
Melania Cornute, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary, 5-7, jr., 22.0

Second Team

Elle Mortimer, Granville, 6-1, jr., 8.1
Leigha Acoff, Cincinnati Woodward, 5-10, sr., 28.7
Libby Bunsold, Bellbrook, 5-9, so., 17.8
Kiera Healy, Dayton Carroll, 6-0, sr., 17.1
Abbi Mader, Tipp City Tippecanoe, 6-0, so., 20.3
Kallie Thames, Toledo Notre Dame, 5-7, sr., 13.4
Gianna LaMarco, Madison, 5-5, so., 20.0
Nylah Mason, Lyndhurst Brush, 5-8, so., 20.3
Jenna Triveri, Canfield, 5-8, sr., 14.6
Sydney Ferguson, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary, 6-4, so., 14.5
Alyssa Brown, Youngstown Chaney, 5-7, jr., 21.0

Third Team

Christiana Towns, Columbus Linden-McKinley, 5-8, jr., 17.5
Alexis Wooten, Hamilton Township, 5-8, sr., 18.0
Ja’Kyiah Cook, Dayton Chaminade Julienne, 6-0, fr., 10.9
Bella Cobb, Oxford Talawanda, 6-0, fr., 15.1
Jadelyn Jenike, Western Brown, 5-7, so., 17.7
Serenity Bolden, Toledo Central Catholic, 5-8, sr., 11.3
Izzy Lapp, Parma Padua Franciscan, 5-11, so., 16.9
Olivia Miller, Avon Lake, 5-10, sr., 15.9
Grace Shondel, Medina Highland, 5-7, sr., 8.0
Claire VanDamme, Kent Roosevelt, 6-3, sr., 17.8
Maddie Garber, Dresden Tri-Valley, 5-10 sr., 11.2
Ayawna Gladden, Zanesville, 5-11 jr., 15.0

Special Mention

Josie Burr, Bloom-Carroll, 6-0, jr., 12.7

Honorable Mention

Keyairah Beard, Unioto, 5-6, so., 15.0; Kate Miller, Washington Court House, 5-8, so., 13.0; Gracie Lovett, Miami Trace, 5-8, jr., 14.9; Quinn Banks, Athens, 5-10, sr., 13.4

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Circleville, OH — Dave Truex has dedicated his career to coaching, teaching, and supporting student-athletes in the Circleville community for over three decades. With an impressive background in multiple sports, his leadership and commitment have left a lasting impact on generations of athletes.

He spent 28 years as the head softball coach at Circleville, accumulating a remarkable 416-272 record while leading his teams to significant achievements, including a state runner-up finish in 2006, a state Final Four appearance in 2007, and regional appearances in 1998 and 2004. In addition to his success in softball, he served as the head baseball coach for 10 years, finishing with a 156-76 record. His coaching career also extended to football, where he spent three years as the head coach in Circleville and nine years as a head coach overall, compiling a 12-18 record at Circleville. His football coaching experience also includes 15 years as an assistant coach, 13 of which were at Circleville.

Beyond these roles, he spent three years as the head girls track coach at Zane Trace, one year as an assistant middle school wrestling coach, and one year as a middle school basketball head coach. His impact on athletics extended into administration, serving as the middle school athletic director from 1994 to 2010 before taking on the role of middle school and high school athletic director from 2010 to 2012. He also acted as the middle school liaison within the Mid-State League for 18 yeras.

In addition to his coaching and administrative contributions, he has been a dedicated supporter of Circleville High School athletics, serving as a ticket taker at most events for the past 11 years. His commitment to sports and education has been recognized through his induction into both the Circleville High School Athletic Hall of Fame and the Capital University Athletic Hall of Fame.

With 30 years of teaching experience across various grade levels and subjects, Dave Truex has shaped the lives of countless students both in and out of the classroom. His unwavering dedication to athletics, education, and the Circleville community continues to serve as an inspiration to all who have had the privilege of working with and learning from him.

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