Which central Ohio high school girls basketball teams made sixth AP poll of 2024?
Central Ohio teams occupy three of the top four spots in Division I in this week's Ohio Associated Press girls basketball rankings.
Olentangy is No. 1, Pickerington Central is No. 2 and Marysville is No. 4. In the Central District tournament, Central is the top seed, followed by Olentangy at No. 2 and Marysville at No. 3.
In Division III, No. 6 Africentric received two-first-place votes after winning the City League championship on Saturday.
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. Olentangy (8) | 20-1 | 143 |
2. Pickerington Central (5) | 19-3 | 129 |
3. Mason (1) | 20-2 | 128 |
4. Marysville | 19-3 | 102 |
5. Whitehouse Anthony Wayne | 19-2 | 95 |
6. Cin. Mt. Notre Dame | 19-3 | 71 |
7. Cin. Princeton | 19-3 | 55 |
8. Uniontown Lake | 18-2 | 52 |
9. Olmsted Falls | 19-3 | 26 |
10. Rocky River Magnificat | 15-6 | 25 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: Springboro (2) 20. Akr. Hoban 12.
DIVISION II | ||
|---|---|---|
1. Cin. Purcell Marian (14) | 21-1 | 158 |
2. Proctorville Fairland | 20-1 | 122 |
3. Thornville Sheridan (2) | 22-0 | 109 |
4. Copley | 19-2 | 98 |
5. Circleville | 20-0 | 93 |
6. Akr. SVSM | 15-5 | 77 |
7. Bryan | 19-1 | 58 |
8. Beloit W. Branch | 19-2 | 40 |
9. Mansfield Sr. | 18-2 | 24 |
10. Chillicothe Unioto | 19-3 | 20 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: Granville 18. Gates Mills Gilmour 14. Marietta 13.
DIVISION III | ||
|---|---|---|
1. Casstown Miami E. (9) | 22-0 | 147 |
2. Kettering Alter (3) | 20-2 | 141 |
3. Ottawa-Glandorf (1) | 18-2 | 117 |
4. Waynesville (1) | 22-0 | 85 |
5. Castalia Margaretta | 19-2 | 74 |
6. Africentric (2) | 19-2 | 60 |
7. Portsmouth | 17-4 | 58 |
8. Liberty Center | 18-2 | 36 |
9. Cin. Country Day | 17-4 | 35 |
10. Mechanicsburg | 19-2 | 27 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: Beverly Ft. Frye 21. Warrensville Hts. 13.
DIVISION IV | ||
|---|---|---|
1. Ft. Loramie (11) | 19-2 | 153 |
2. Berlin Hiland | 19-2 | 127 |
3. Newark Catholic (3) | 19-0 | 124 |
4. Convoy Crestview | 18-2 | 103 |
5. Gibsonburg | 20-1 | 74 |
6. Loudonville | 18-2 | 59 |
7. Waterford | 18-3 | 49 |
8. Defiance Ayersville | 19-1 | 41 |
9. New Madison Tri-Village (2) | 17-4 | 35 |
10. Hannibal River | 18-3 | 26 |
(tie) Minster | 15-5 | 26 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: Xenia Legacy Christian Academy 22.
This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Which central Ohio girls basketball teams made Feb. 12 AP poll
