How a state panel of sports writers and broadcasters rates Ohio high school boys basketball teams in the final weekly Associated Press polls, by OHSAA divisions, with won-lost record and total points (first-place votes in parentheses):
DIVISION I
1, Cols. Northland (16) 22-0 175
2, Norwalk (2) 21-0 139
3, Cin. Walnut Hills 20-1 138
4, Westerville N. 20-1 115
5, Tol. St. John’s 18-3 101
6, Cin. Moeller 20-2 84
7, Cle. St. Ignatius 16-3 63
8, Mentor 17-4 50
9, Tol. Cent. Cath. 17-3 26
10, Tol. Whitmer 16-5 21
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Huber Hts. Wayne 15. 12, Lakewood St. Edward 12. 12, Powell Olentangy Liberty 12. 12, Shaker Hts. 12.
DIVISION II
1, Day. Thurgood Marshall (17) 21-1 178
2, Cols. Watterson 19-1 144
3, Cols. Brookhaven 19-3 124
4, Can. S. 20-2 102
5, St. Clairsville (1) 17-1 100
6, Trotwood-Madison 19-3 85
7, Kettering Alter 17-5 59
8, Franklin 18-3 54
9, Vincent Warren 21-1 52
10, Day. Dunbar 16-6 41
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Akr. SVSM 17.
DIVISION III
1, Cin. Summit Country Day (11) 21-2 168
2, Findlay Liberty-Benton (4) 20-1 153
3, Ironton (2) 18-2 137
4, Lima Cent. Cath. 19-2 111
5, Bloom-Carroll 21-1 97
6, Ottawa-Glandorf 18-3 85
7, St. Bernard Roger Bacon (1) 18-4 66
8, Beachwood 17-3 39
9, Piketon 19-3 19
10, Oak Hill 18-4 18
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Middletown Fenwick 16. 12, Sardinia Eastern 15. 13, Archbold 13.
DIVISION IV
1, New Madison Tri-Village (8) 22-0 158
2, Cle. VASJ (8) 17-3 153
3, Bristol (2) 21-0 125
4, St. Henry 18-3 105
5, Cols. Africentric 19-3 99
6, Newark Cath. 19-3 83
7, Richmond Hts. 18-3 73
8, Old Fort 19-2 58
9, Tol. Christian 18-2 46
10, Ft. Recovery 17-4 24
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Beaver Eastern 18. 12, Delphos St. John’s 13. 12, Jackson Center 13.
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