Which Greater Columbus boys basketball teams made third Ohio AP poll of 2022-23 season?

The Columbus Dispatch
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Alex Okuley and Olentangy Liberty are ranked fifth in Division I in this week's Ohio AP poll.
Alex Okuley and Olentangy Liberty are ranked fifth in Division I in this week's Ohio AP poll.

Three teams from Olentangy Schools received at least 12 votes in the third Ohio Associated Press boys basketball poll of the 2022-23 season released Monday, while one central Ohio team continues to hold a No. 1 ranking.

Olentangy Orange is fourth, Olentangy Liberty is fifth and Olentangy Berlin is 13th in Division I. Ready remains the top-ranked team in Division II.

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Below are the top 10 teams in Divisions I-IV with first-place votes in parentheses, won-loss record, total points and position last week at right:

Division I

  • 1. Lakewood St. Edward (13) 15-0 ,138, 1

  • 2. Centerville (2) 16-2, 131, 2

  • 3. Brecksville-Broadview Hts. 14-2, 82, 3

  • 4. Olentangy Orange 15-2, 81, 5

  • 5. Olentangy Liberty 16-2, 67, 8

  • 6. Akr. SVSM 12-5, 66, 4

  • 7. Fairfield 15-3, 56, 7

  • 8. Stow-Munroe Falls 14-2, 41, NR

  • 9. Cin. Elder 12-3, 34, 6

  • 10. Garfield Hts. 14-3, 27, 10

  • (tie) Pickerington Central 13-5, 27, 9

Others receiving 12 or more points: Avon Lake 16, Olentangy Berlin 12.

Division II

  • 1. Ready (12) 17-0, 133, 1

  • 2. Day. Chaminade Julienne (3) 17-2, 130, 2

  • 3. Cin. Taft 15-2, 101, T3

  • 4. Rocky River Lutheran W. 15-1, 97, T3

  • 5. Defiance 15-1, 63, 6

  • 6. Tol. Cent. Cath. 13-3, 62, 5

  • 7. Sandusky 15-1, 57, 7

  • 8. Zanesville Maysville 16-1, 32, 8

  • 9. Cin. Woodward 14-2, 31, 10

  • 10. Youngs. Ursuline 14-1, 28, NR

Others receiving 12 or more points: Tipp City Tippecanoe 20, Carrollton 20.

Division III

1. Cle. Hts. Lutheran E. (9) 12-4, 120, 2

2. Toledo Emmanuel Christian (2) 15-2, 105, 3

3. Minford 15-1, 101, 4

4. Casstown Miami E. (1) 17-2, 84, 1

5. Ottawa-Glandorf 13-3 65  5

6. Findlay Liberty-Benton (1) 16-1, 46, 7

7. Cols. Africentric 14-4, 42, 9

8. Worthington Christian 15-2, 41, T10

(tie) Martins Ferry 14-1, 41, 6

10. Malvern 16-1, 31, NR

Others receiving 12 or more points: Camden Preble Shawnee (1) 27, S. Point 24, Sugarcreek Garaway 21, Cle. Cuyahoga Hts. 18, Columbus Academy 14, Jamestown Greeneview (1) 12, Spencerville 12.

Division IV

1. Richmond Hts. (14) 18-0, 146, 1

2. Jackson Center 16-1, 123, 2

3. Leesburg Fairfield 18-0, 115, 3

4. Convoy Crestview 16-1, 98, 5

5. Russia 16-2, 83, 4

6. Lowellville 15-1, 48, 9

7. Maria Stein Marion Local 13-3, 39, 8

(tie) Caldwell 15-2, 39, 7

9. Troy Christian 15-3, 36, NR

10. Hamler Patrick Henry 14-3, 34, 6

Others receiving 12 or more points: Stewart Federal Hocking 16.

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This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Ohio Associated Press releases third boys basketball poll