6 Lake Clifton, 62-60, in the Class 1A North region semifinals. Jones, who was a standout player for the Poets from 1989 to 1992, finished with a 226-72 mark with the teams most recent state crown coming last season. Dunbar boys basketball head coach Cyrus Jones Sr. receives the state championship trophy in 2018. Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. He arrived at Dunbar in 1947 to teach match and P.E. The senior transfer from Trotwood-Madison had set winning a state title as his and his teammates ultimate goal. 2 Camden late and won, 67-62. Day 106 Tuesday started slow for Carver, trailing 5-0 early. And he really loves the way his team is playing defense. Dunbar, which defeated the Bears, 45-41, during the regular season, trailed 34-19 in the third quarter Tuesday. On a day when the Poets shot just 40.7 percent from the field, defense made the difference. On 2/24, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral playoff game against Tippecanoe (Tipp City, OH) by a score of 47-38. Teams representing Elizabethtown, Tarboro, Belmont, Edenton, Beaufort and Lenoir headed to Greensboro and joined Dunbar and Jordan Sellars for the state tournament. On 2/7, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their home conference game against Young Men's Leadership Academy (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 66-48. Carver, whose biggest success over the last two decades was winning the Baltimore City Division III title in 2015, had a breakout season last winter, reaching the Class 2A North Region I final. We put ourselves in position to win the game, but unfortunately sometimes it just doesnt go your way, Spears said. Thats where preseason positioning, national schedule and what happened in the past plays a big role in national rankings. 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You can unsubscribe from these alerts at anytime. Students could go to any public school if it offered the curriculum that wasnt available at the local school. COLLEGE PARK For most high school basketball players, success means lighting up scoreboards with gaudy offensive numbers. 2 scorer in Rowan County as a senior (behind Boydens Eddie Kesler). Garrison, Davis and Joe Hawkins also averaged double figures for a Dunbar team that made it back to the state title game, only to lose a close battle with Jordan Sellars. Ponitz led 36-32 at halftime. Dunbar pulled to 18-15 with 3 minutes, 24 seconds left in the period before a Hilton-Bey layup started a 10-2 run to put Carver back in control, 28-17 at halftime. Watch this highlight video of the Dunbar (Dayton, OH) basketball team in its game Dunbar vs Trotwood-Madison Game Highlights - Jan. 21, 2023 on Jan 21, 2023. It was great to have that competition going against him.. If you have any questions, please call (202) 698-3762 PUBLIC ACCESS TO DUNBAR FACILITIES POOL Mon-Fri 6 am -8am & 5pm 9pm NO WEEKEND -TBA Despite two losses, USA Today named 29-2 DeMatha its 1983-84 mythical national champion, while the National Sports News Service (precursor to the FAB 50) went with 31-2 Long Beach (Calif.) Poly. Tuesday, the Bears showed it wasnt a fluke. Middletown takes No. Scotton came off the bench to score seven. Born in 1914, Koontz, had been a star athlete in baseball, football and basketball when he graduated from Logan High in Concord. In 1969,a black Dunbar student hit a white student from one of the parochial schools at a sporting event. Dunbar held on, 69-64, to win its 21st straight game. WebSCHEDULE Dunbar's stadium field and track is CLOSED for resurfacing the stadium field and track. 1 against one of the best high school schedules weve ever evaluated. [jwplayer lpqhoLGb-BmKM743H] 7A Dr. Phillips High School. It was the Poets first state title since 2013. 8 Oakwood to 30 points on Tuesday and made No. Trailing 18-14, Dunbar took control with a 10-0 run, started when Phillip made a 3-pointer and capped when Malik McCormick (10 points) scored on a driving layup to give the Poets a 24-18 lead. My seniors, this is their third year at Dunbar, they came in with me, and given the situation with Dae Dae, this means a lot. List of Ohio High School Athletic Association championships, "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site", Ohio High School Athletic Association official website, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_OHSAA_basketball_champions&oldid=1112721002, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 27 September 2022, at 18:36. It just felt like, its your turn to put the team on your back and close the game out for the team.. WebOn 1/28, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their neutral non-conference game against Rich Township (Olympia Fields, IL) by a score of 84-52. Drafton scored 12. The two teams played a classic game at the Towson Center that lasted two and a half hours, and at the end of it,Calvert Hall won in triple overtime, 94-91. At the JohnstownTournament, 6-foot-6 Reggie Lewis(Northeastern) was tourney MVP off the bench. Oak Cliff Faith vs. Fort Worth Dunbar, 7 p.m. Friday. I want to say that everybody has been showing so much love.. But like they had all season, the Wolverines cranked up the defensive heat and answered with a game-changing 20-0 run. 4 Tipp work for every point it got Friday at Trent. "It's really been the key to helping us win all season., We take a lot of pride in our defense," forward Jamal West Jr. said. Afterward, you start to think, was it destiny? Thats (Dunbar) a good team and caught us earlier in the year. All-Metro senior guard DaShawn Phillip had a game-high 27 points to go along with 13 rebounds, and West, a 6-foot-5 sophomore, added 15 points and 14 rebounds, as Dunbar (26-3) claimed its record 16th state title. Alter 69, Meadowdale 51: The No. Jones, who guided the Poets to five state championships, is stepping down from the position. The result was satisfying for more than just one reason for Dunbar, which had only one bench player with significant playing time in forward Shaun Tolbert. In retrospect, Dunbar had one close game in two years a 57-52 win over a good King ofNew York City team at the Johnstown Tournament. Even Scotton didnt get in. (Brian Krista, Baltimore Sun Media Group). Koontz had some stellar material to work with in 1959. Dorrian Sands scored 19 points for the Bears (18-4 overall), and Christian Hilton-Bey added 17 points, six rebounds and two blocked shotsSenior Tony Hart finished with a game-high 20 points for Dunbar (17-7). On 12/29, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their neutral tournament game against LBJ Austin (Austin, TX) by a score of 66-61. Last year, it was about competing, said Parker. I just took what they gave me," Phillip said. 9 in Basketball Weeklysnational rankings with a 29-2 record. Dulaney's Che Evans covers his face with his jersey after the team lost the lead in the final minute to Eleanor Roosevelt during the MPSSAA Class 4A boys basketball semifinal game at University of Maryland. This is the first time the Wolverines have finished a championship season undefeated: COLUMBUS Andre Yates didnt have time to think about his place in Dunbar basketball history. The Poets also captured the King of the Bluegrass Holiday Tournament right before Christmas and won theJohnstown (Pa.) Tourney right after. Carver Vo-Tech eliminated the Poets from the Class 2A state playoffs with a 53-44 victory in the North Region 2 semifinals in West Baltimore. Dunbar coach Bob Wade said, Williams is like E.F. Hutton, when he speaks, the other guyslisten.Williams averaged 24.3 ppg and 12 rpg as ajunior. Head Coach . With its 29-1 mark, USA Today made Dunbar No. 8 Oakwood to 30 points on Tuesday and made No. District Forms. We talked about it every day.. With its incredible talent, depth and production, Garf called them one of the top five teams of all-time. 4 Tipp work for every point it got Friday at Trent. Down by double digits and unable to mount consistent offense, Fairmont Heights (20-9) took several rushed or ill-advised shots. Bogues would just punish ball-handlers and the team was unselfish; anyone could go offoffensively and nobody worried about individual scoring. It was like, wow, Yates said of McAdams miss. On 1/10, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Diamond Hill-Jarvis (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 83-23. Wiley was all about team above self. Wingate had to overcome his reputation as a partier, Muggsys father did an armedrobbery and died 3 days after the funeral for Lewis, who tragically died from cardiac arrest at 27 years old on July 27, 1993. He said that trait showed against CJ. The other leading options for Dunbar males after high school were Livingstone College, working for the railroad or in the mills or military service. Wingate had 31 points against Camden, while Dawson had zero. For him to miss that free throw, honestly, I was surprised. He earned a degree at Livingstone in 1937 and went on to graduate school at Indiana University. Dayton advances in A-10 tournament with victory against VCU. On 12/27, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their home tournament game against South Hills (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 87-39. Hes slept on, and he showed it tonight. Guard Darren Lucas-White scored 19 to lead Fairmont Heights, and Yearlarndo Reed II added 11 points and nine rebounds. 2 scorer, and Clarence McKee Jr., who averaged 10 points a game. The backup team of Harried, Lewis, Woods, 6-foot-3 junior Derrick Lewis (Northeastern), 6-foot-2 Eric Green (James Madison) and 6-foot-3sophomore Reggie McNeil (a member of Dunbars 1985 mythical national championship team) was definitely a top 25 team in the country. The flip side is that the Wolverines are recently well below their 63.8 scoring average. On 2/4, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their neutral non-conference game against Bishop Ready (Columbus, OH) by a score of 69-53. The first round of the DIAA Boys Basketball Tournament is being played Tuesday, Feb. 28. The Bears extended the lead to 14 late as they finished with 12 blocks Tuesday. This year is about winningI know they want to win. He also was Elidas quarterback and guided the Bulldogs into the D-III state semifinals against Springfield Shawnee. Carver Vo-Tech eliminated the Poets from the Class 2A state playoffs with a 53-44 victory in the North Region 2 semifinals in West Baltimore. Half: Dunbar, 24-20. McKee went on to college at North Carolina A&T and was a guidance counselor and assistant principal in Sanford before relocating to Winston-Salem. Basketball; Football; Baseball; NC State: 1984 Parade All-American First Team. Im going to weigh my options. For us to come in here and battle, it means the world to me, he said. 1 Mater Dei of Santa Ana, Calif. USA Today named Dunbar its national champion for the second team in three seasons in 1984-85. The Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) is the governing body of athletic programs for junior and senior high schools in the state of Ohio. No. Davis scored 24 and Drafton scored 20. Six-foot-3Keith James (South Carolina/UNLV) was on the bench in 1982. The reasoning was the loss to Calvert Hall, and not playing as tough an overall schedule. He wanted to win state. But their last miss was fateful. I just try to play my role, said Ross, 6-foot-5, who hit a short jumper as part of Carvers decisive 18-6 fourth quarter run. He worked in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools as a science teacher and in 1967 was appointed as the planetarium instructor at the Charlotte Nature Museum (now Discovery Place). They were that good. David Ross (left) brought the defense for Carver Vo-Tech Tuesday with eight rebounds and seven blocked shots while Dorrian Sands paced the offense with 19 points. The sixth man, Ammit Rufus Scotton, was the standout athlete of the junior class. 3A Calvary Christian Academy. It was 18-7 early in the second after a Sands basket. The Poets were No. The NCHSAC merged with the NCHSAA in 1968 and was disbanded in 1969. Pub. Jones, who guided the Poets to five state championships, is stepping down from the position. At it peak, the NCHSAC governed more than 100 member schools. Dunbar missed numerous shots around the basket. Required fields are marked *. Dunbar seemed to be a heavy favorite, but Elida (24-4) was in great position to rock the Wolverines world after mounting a 35-24 lead early in the third quarter. Watch this highlight video of the Dunbar (Dayton, OH) basketball team in its game Dunbar vs Thurgood-Marshall Game Highlights - Jan. 27, 2023 on Jan 27, 2023, Watch this highlight video of the Dunbar (Dayton, OH) basketball team in its game Dunbar vs Woodward Game Highlights - Jan. 24, 2023 on Jan 24, 2023. They will play at Xavier against the winner of Saturdays game between Cincinnati Taft, the top seed in the Cincinnati sectionals, and Cincinnati McNicholas. Koontz coached three Dunbar teams to NCHSAC runner-up finishes, but the 1959 Tigers would be his only state champions. Academic Services; Business Services; Human Resources; Dunbar High School Our Students Athletics Basketball - Boys. A final score has not been reported for this varsity basketball game. We started off strong defensively then had major breakdowns at the wrong time. The Bears will play at Overlea Thursday for the region title and a spot in Saturday's state quarterfinals. On 2/21, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral playoff game against Alvarado (TX) by a score of 68-51. 1 spot, that wasnt the case the following two seasons after Williams and company moved on to college. Davis added 10. Get the latest high school sports stories, photos and video from around the region. WebDunbar High School, Dayton (OH) Basketball Players - RealGM Junior Reggie Williams(Georgetown) really came on during the 1981-82 season, as the 6-foot-6 forward may have already been the teams best overall player. The Bears will play at Overlea Thursday for a spot in Saturdays 2A state quarterfinals. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 3 seed McKinley Tech, 54-44. With its 29-1 mark, USA Today made Wingate came over from Northern High. Junior, which began national rankings for the 1974-75 season, Final, Expanded 2017-18 FAB 50 Rankings >>. 2 DeMatha, 76-73, which snapped Baltimores longest winning streak. Jones said he has been considering stepping down the past few years re-evaluating each season as it comes and felt now was the right time to move on. By signing up for alerts, I agree to The Baltimore Banner's Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Cookie Policy and to receive news alerts and other communications from The Baltimore Banner. (67-55) and ablowout of John Carroll (Bel Air, Md.). Jones is looking forward to his next opportunity, saying he is open to coach at any level, whether it be middle school, high school or the college level. He did exactly as his coach instructed. High school basketball teams across the state began playing in their playoff tournaments earlier this week. Dunbar 47, Tippecanoe 38: Tony Dixons second-seeded Wolverines are going to the district tournament for the first time since 2018. It was a difficult team to defend. Totals 16 8-16 44. Weve been together for 106 days.. 3 seed Knights made it back to districts for the second straight year with a victory over the Lions at Springfield. The Poets got no closer as Carvers defense flustered them around the basket. 5A Pembroke Pines Charter. Defense sparks fourth quarter close to send Bears to Class 2A North Region final, Published on: March 01, 2023 10:49 AM EST|Updated on: March 01, 2023 3:18 PM EST. Wiley and Drafton were named to the all-district team. Scotton attended Livingstone before he was drafted into the U.S. Army. Dunbar - Hart 20, Toney 7, Suite 6, Taylor 6, Duplessis 3, Downing 2. Contact this reporter at (937) 225-2381 or mpendleton@DaytonDailyNews.com. WebDunbar High School Report Card; Our District. Things happen.. I think our student athletes, their focus is not fully there and they need to be encouraged and pushed a little more. 195 - Nate Taylor (Center Hill High School) 22-3, Sr. Dixon said its time to get the big pads out at practice this week and work on scoring through contact. High School Basketball SC top boys, girls basketball players named to All-State teams. Dunbar played nationally-rankedFlint Hill (Oakton, Va.) at Morgan State in itssecond to last game of the season and crushed that club, 87-59. Before integration, the North Carolina High School Athletic Conference administered competition among Black high schools. 6A Bartow High School. and other parochial schools in the area were part of the MSA then. The original Dunbar High School, which closed in 1967 and had a Bearcats mascot, lost in state championship games in 1961 and 1963. On 2/6, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their home conference game against Diamond Hill-Jarvis (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 63-20. Offensively were kind of struggling, but were locked in defensively, Dixon said. The next best shot will come at the district tournament on March 5 at Xaviers Cintas Center. Ohio high school boys basketball OHSAA postseason brackets - view, print, download & share. He continues to coach Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) basketball. Williams, who was rated the No.4 player in the country by Bob Gibbons All-Star Sports, was the No. Last season, Carver Vocational Tech defeated perennial Baltimore City blueblood Dunbar twice. On 2/17, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral non-conference game against Franklin (OH) by a score of 77-32. They wanted to pressure our defense and try to score as much as they could in transition, and we just wanted to make them beat us in a half-court set.. By the end of 1981 season, the rivalry between Calvert Hall and Dunbar (located in East Baltimore) had grown heated. Both teams defeated preseason No. 2023 DIAA Watch this highlight video of the Dunbar (Dayton, OH) basketball team in its game Dunbar vs Ponitz Career Tech Game Highlights - Feb. 3, 2023 on Feb 3, 2023. Become a subscriber to watch games Live and On Demand, 2023 NFHS Network LLC NFHS Network is part of the CBS Sports Digital Network. We did a good job on DayJaun late, Szabo said. Overall, the program has won a record 16 state championships. They played really aggressively, and ultimately they controlled the defensive boards.". Carver has been under the radar this season with losses to city champ and undefeated City, city finalist Edmondson and Lake Clifton, which has won three straight state titles. 4A Pine Crest High School. WebChampions: Dayton Dunbar Defeated: Canton McKinley (70-65) COACH: Mike Haley BOYS TRACK CLASS AAA (1988) Champions: Dayton Dunbar (45 Points) Runner-Ups: Medina Hatcher made big buckets for Dunbar and scored 15 points. Click here for instructions on how to enable JavaScript in your browser. Ponitz played their butts off, Washington said. You can play your butts off and still come up short, but we proved that we belonged in the game.. Calvert Hall trailed preseason No. Dunbar held Lexington to 11 points in the first half, was up by 35 after three quarters and cruised 74-35. We just tried to switch things up to make them feel uncomfortable, and get them to do things that they're not used to doing," Jones said. The Eagles advanced to that stage for the third straight year and will face the winner of Saturdays game between Cincinnati Wyoming and Cincinnati Hughes. Calvert Hall defeated DeMatha, 82-76, to win Alhambra and clinch thenational title. In 1966, he coached Romus Jefferies, who set a Rowan County single-season record with 29.6 points per game. 22 overall, even Wade was a bit in disbelief, but also quite proud of his former players. Similar to the Calvert Hall team the year prior, Wade beefed up the schedule and everyone predicted a stellar season even though the pressure was on. He loves that. "When it's that time when we need to turn up our defense and energy, we're going to turn it up., College Park,MD-3/9/14- Hornets #2 Darius Holmes celebrates one of his teammate's 3 point shots in the first half. The crowd was estimated at 1,000 fans. 1 player in the county heading into the season in forward Billy Thompson, who would go on to help Louisville win the NCAA Championship in 1986. But Evan Dickey got the lead right back for CJ to begin a 13-4 closing run that included an 11-of-12 performance at the foul line. Mathias had 16 points for Elida. The semifinal contest nearly got away fom Dunbar. Lewis backed up Williams for the most part and in many games only sawgarbage minutes. The other two starters were sophomores Wallace Davis, who averaged 11, and Walter Garrison, who averaged 10. "That was our focus. That would come later. Then, leading by two early in the third, Dunbar held the Hornets to one field goal over more than five minutes, embarking on a 10-2 run including eight points by Phillip to build a 10-point lead. This means a whole lot for this group, Dixon said. Scalpers got big bucks for Dunbar tickets back then; the community knew it was a special team, but when you look back, it was probably even more special than anyone could realize at the time. It was never just about basketball and winning games. It was a basketball democracy. When Dunbar ventured up to Camden, the fans were laughing at 5-foot-3 point junior point guard Tyrone Muggsy Bogues (Wake Forest), but the Poets led by 33points at halftime and won 84-59 to end a 17-year Camden home winningstreak. Not having key guys come out, or even try out, that we were expecting, losing players you counted on the year before and expected to come back, having guys in your rotation at the beginning of the season who you lost because of injury it just was an up-and-down year," Jones said. Ponitz coach Allen Spears relished the opportunity to play CJ and spoke like the proud coach he is after the difficult loss. What would have happened in 1981-82 if Dunbar had won that triple overtime game the priorseason? Several area teams have reached out to the Wolverines to express sympathy and show support. Washington, who has signed to play at Michigan, moved to Dayton when his father took a job at Dayton as an assistant womens basketball coach. On 1/30, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral conference game against Thurgood Marshall (Dayton, OH) by a score of 74-66. Jones, who guided the Poets to five state championships, is stepping down from the position. Dorrian Sands scored 19 points for the Bears (18-4 Ross, in his first season of organized ball, accounted for seven denials and pulled down a team-high eight rebounds. Competitive wise it was an unbelievable high school game, Szabo said. Our nonprofit news organization is made possible by, Select the type of alerts youd like to receive, Browsers such as Chrome, Safari, and Firefox, Get text messages from The Banner in urgent situations (message and data rates may apply). Johnson said the school is accepting applications to fill the coaching position left behind by Jones. 1, while the National Sports News Service went with 31-0 Spingarn of Washington, D.C., as its No. Williams was named Mr. Basketball USA in a close decision over guard Dwayne Pearl Washington of Boys High in Brooklyn, N.Y. Washington was more impressive on the national post-season all-star game circuit, but Williams brilliant numbers and individual performances for the best team in the country was just too much to ignore. And there was nothing easy about Friday nights 65-57 victory over Ponitz in a sectional final at Trent Arena. He instructed Wiley, who was averaging 15 points, to leave the scoring to his teammates. He came here with a purpose, Pullen said of Yates. WebDunbar High School Report Card; Our District. The Falcons, who reached the 2A state semifinals, defeated Carver, 56-36, in last years region final. .hide-if-no-js { After Dunbar pressured Elida sophomore Dakota Mathias into missing a half-court buzzer heave, its fifth state title was secure. WebBasketball | Kentucky High School Athletic Association Basketball The 2017 Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Boys Sweet 16 State Basketball TournamentPhoto by Tim Webb/KHSAA Prev Next Basketball General Information General and Regular Season District Tournament Info, Instructions and Forms Region Tournament Info, Instructions and Forms They lost in overtime to Dunbar and Meadowdale and by two another time to Dunbar. Its hard to imagine anyone, however, could have predicted just how dominant the team would be. He is a hell of a player. Academic Services; Business Services; Human Vision 2020 (Strategic Plan) Business with the District; Divisions. Its a historic school with a great basketball tradition and to be able to carry that on and be the head coach for the past 12 years, it was an honor being an alumni of the school.. And a trip to the state tournament at UD Arena became the expectation. 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