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Marlington girls headline Stark-County-area teams in AP high school basketball state polls

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Marlington’s Elizabeth Mason goes to the basket against Minerva on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022.
Marlington’s Elizabeth Mason goes to the basket against Minerva on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022.

BOYS BASKETBALL STATE POLL

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

St. Vincent-St. Mary's Jayson James shoot against South Oak Cliff on Wednesday.
St. Vincent-St. Mary's Jayson James shoot against South Oak Cliff on Wednesday.

1. Lakewood St. Edward (14)                 13-0 166  1

2. Centerville (5)                          14-2 147  2

3. Brecksville-Broadview Hts.               13-1 127  4

4. Akr. SVSM                                12-4 121  3

5. Lewis Center Olentangy Orange            14-2 75  7

6. Cin. Elder                               13-2 71  6

7. Fairfield                                13-3 58  5

8. Powell Olentangy Liberty                 14-2 52  9

9. Pickerington Cent.                       12-5 44  8

10. Garfield Hts.                           12-3 39  10

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)                  14-0 162  2

2. Day. Chaminade Julienne (7)              15-2 147  1

3(tie). Cin. Taft                                14-2 124  5

3(tie). Rocky River Lutheran W. (1)              12-1 124  4

5. Tol. Cent. Cath.                         11-3 100  3

6. Defiance                                 14-1 87  6

7. Sandusky                                 13-1 79  7

8. Zanesville Maysville (1)                 15-0 51  NR

9. Parma Hts. Holy Name                     14-0 46  8

10. Cin. Woodward                           12-2 26  10

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

DIVISION III

1. Casstown Miami E. (7)                    15-1 151  1

2. Cle. Hts. Lutheran E. (8)                11-4 143  T2

3. Toledo Emmanuel Christian                12-2 116  T2

4. Minford                                  14-1 96  6

5. Ottawa-Glandorf                          11-3 93  4

6. Martins Ferry                            14-0 90  7

7. Findlay Liberty-Benton (2)               15-0 81  8

8. Camden Preble Shawnee (1)                15-2 53  5

9. Cols. Africentric                        13-4 37  T10

10. Sugarcreek Garaway                      13-1 33  T10

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)                       16-0 185  1

2. Jackson Center (2)                       14-1 148  3

3. Leesburg Fairfield                       14-0 140  2

4. Russia                                  15-1 130  4

5. Convoy Crestview                         13-1 119  5

6. Hamler Patrick Henry                     13-2 64  6

7. Caldwell                                 15-1 48  9

8. Maria Stein Marion Local                 10-3 34  8

9. Lowellville                              13-1 32  NR

10. Mogadore                                11-1 27  10

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

Marlington’s Chelsea Evanich takes a shot over Minerva’s Julia Costea on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022.
Marlington’s Chelsea Evanich takes a shot over Minerva’s Julia Costea on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022.

GIRLS BASKETBALL STATE 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)                              16-1 172  1

2. West Clermont (5)                       18-0 162  3

3. Liberty Twp. Lakota E. (1)              16-1 153  2

4. Olmsted Falls                           14-3 95  5

5. Marysville (1)                          16-1 92  7

6. Cin. Princeton                          14-2 86  4

7. Pickerington Cent. (1)                  13-4 60  8

8. Dublin Coffman                          13-4 55  6

9. Bellbrook (2)                           14-2 44  NR

10. Oxford Talawanda                       15-0 33  NR

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

DIVISION II

Marlington’s Ava Collins goes to the basket during a game against Minerva’s on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022.
Marlington’s Ava Collins goes to the basket during a game against Minerva’s on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022.

1. Kettering Alter (7)                     15-2 161  1

2. Tol. Cent. Cath. (6)                    15-1 154  2

3. Proctorville Fairland (3)               17-0 144  3

4. Alliance Marlington                     14-1 121  4

5. Cin. Purcell Marian (3)                 15-2 106  5

6. Copley                                 16-1 66  7

7. Chillicothe Unioto                      17-0 65  6

8. Canfield                               15-1 61  9

9. Hamilton Badin (1)                      15-2 42  T10

10. Findlay Liberty-Benton                 15-1 37  NR

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

DIVISION III

1. Worthington Christian (15)              16-1 184  1

2(tie). Shaker Hts. Laurel (3)                  11-5 126  2

2(tie). Seaman N. Adams                      18-0 126  4

4. Smithville (1)                          15-1 101  5

5. Ottawa-Glandorf                         14-3 97  3

6. Belmont Union Local (1)                 18-0 87  8

7. Cols. Africentric                       13-3 81  6

8. Wheelersburg                            15-2 60  7

9. Apple Creek Waynedale                   14-2 44  10

10. Cin. Country Day                       10-2 29  9

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)            19-0 200  1

2. Ft. Loramie                             16-1 173  2

3. Tol. Christian                          13-2 120  4

4. Sugar Grove Berne Union                 18-0 118  3

5. Richmond Hts.                           14-2 85  6

6. Portsmouth Notre Dame                   16-1 80  5

7. Maria Stein Marion Local                15-2 72  8

8. Hannibal River                          16-1 58  7

9. New Washington Buckeye Cent.            15-2 51  9

10. Crown City S. Gallia                   16-2 33  10

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

This article originally appeared on The Repository: Ohio Associated Press boys and girls high school basketball state poll