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Which central Ohio high school boys basketball teams made first AP poll of 2024?

Olentangy Orange and Hartley, ranked sixth in Division I and Division II, respectively, are the top central Ohio teams in the first Ohio Associated Press boys basketball poll of the 2023-24 season.

Here are the rankings for divisions I-IV with first-place votes in parentheses, won-loss record for top-10 teams and total points.

DIVISION I

1. Cle. St. Ignatius (3)

9-2

77

2. Findlay

8-0

69

3. Garfield Hts. (2)

9-0

67

(tie) Cin. Moeller (2)

9-1

67

5. Louisville (1)

9-1

65

6. Olentangy Orange (1)

9-0

63

7. Brunswick (1)

9-0

43

8. Tol. Whitmer

8-1

42

9. Cin. Elder

10-1

28

10. Beavercreek (1)

8-1

19

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11. Delaware Hayes 14. 11. Newark 14. 13. Centerville 13.

Olentangy Orange's Devin Brown grabs a rebound against Dublin Coffman on Dec. 22.
Olentangy Orange's Devin Brown grabs a rebound against Dublin Coffman on Dec. 22.

DIVISION II

1. Rocky River Lutheran W. (9)

11-0

99

2. Kettering Alter (1)

7-1

94

3. Lexington (1)

12-0

93

4. Cin. Wyoming

7-0

58

5. Willard

9-1

50

6. Hartley

8-1

48

7. Cuyahoga Falls CVCA

9-0

36

8. Youngs. Ursuline

7-2

20

9. Creston Norwayne

8-0

18

10. Ready

7-2

12

Others receiving 12 or more points: None.

DIVISION III

1. Cle. Hts. Lutheran E. (8)

9-1

106

2. Ottawa-Glandorf (2)

9-1

89

3. Camden Preble Shawnee (1)

8-0

70

4. Haviland Wayne Trace

9-1

50

5. Castalia Margaretta

8-1

46

6. New Madison Tri-Village

9-0

28

(tie) Toledo Emmanuel Christian

9-1

28

8. Malvern

10-0

23

9. Cin. Mariemont

8-2

22

10. Fairview Park Fairview

5-0

21

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11. Cadiz Harrison Cent. 18. 11. Minford 18. 13. Ashland Crestview 13.

DIVISION IV

1. Warren JFK (4)

9-1

96

2. Russia (3)

9-0

90

3. Lima Cent. Cath.

9-0

80

4. Tol. Maumee Valley (1)

9-0

70

5. Richmond Hts. (3)

4-7

47

6. S. Webster

9-1

41

7. Pandora-Gilboa

8-0

28

8. Leesburg Fairfield

12-0

26

(tie) Woodsfield Monroe Cent.

9-0

26

10. Berlin Hiland

6-2

24

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11. Troy Christian 23. 12. Antwerp 18.

This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Which central Ohio boys basketball teams made first AP poll of 2024?