The Archbold Bluestreaks finished the season as the top ranked team in Division III, holding down the top spot throughout the season. Archbold (21-0) will conclude the regular season this week when they host Swanton on Thursday with an outright NWOAL title on the line. Tournament play starts on March 1st for Archbold in the Sectional finals at the Elida Fieldhouse when they face either Liberty Center or Liberty Benton.
Wauseon (17-3) rose to No. 5 in the final Division II poll with games against Genoa and Delta this week to wrap up the regular season. The Tribe will be the No.2 seed in the Ohio Northern District and will take on either Van Wert or Lima Bath in the Sectional finals on March 1st at Findlay High School.
The Top Ten teams in the Associated Press Ohio high school basketball poll with first-place votes in parentheses, won-loss record, and total points:
| DIVISION I | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1, Cin. Moeller (17) | 20-0 | 185 |
| 2, Pickerington Cent. (1) | 21-1 | 131 |
| 3, Sylvania Northview | 21-0 | 121 |
| 4, Lorain | 19-1 | 96 |
| 5, Hilliard Bradley | 20-1 | 94 |
| 6, Dublin Coffman | 20-1 | 75 |
| 7, Akr. SVSM | 16-3 | 71 |
| 7, Vandalia Butler | 20-2 | 71 |
| 9, Logan | 16-3 | 30 |
| 10, Centerville | 17-5 | 25 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: Sidney 24. Pickerington N. 20. Tol. Whitmer 18. Lyndhurst Brush 15.
| DIVISION II | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1, Trotwood-Madison (9) | 20-2 | 169 |
| 2, Cols. South (8) | 20-1 | 156 |
| 3, Cin. Wyoming (1) | 21-1 | 140 |
| 4, Poland Seminary (1) | 18-2 | 98 |
| 5, Wauseon | 17-3 | 71 |
| (tie) Cin. Taft | 17-4 | 71 |
| 7, Day. Chaminade Julienne | 18-4 | 61 |
| 8, Cin. Hughes | 16-5 | 40 |
| 9, London | 20-2 | 26 |
| 10, New Philadelphia | 19-1 | 25 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: Chillicothe Zane Trace 22. Cin. Aiken 21. Cle. VASJ 20. Norwalk 17. Thornville Sheridan 17. Cols. Beechcroft 16. Granville 14. Lima Shawnee 13. Richfield Revere 13.
| DIVISION III | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Archbold (14) | 21-0 | 164 | |
| 2, Canal Winchester Harvest Prep (2) | 20-2 | 137 | |
| 3, Wheelersburg (1) | 22-0 | 135 | |
| 4, Genoa Area | 19-0 | 93 | |
| 5, Cin. Purcell Marian | (1) | 19-3 | 85 |
| 6, Ashtabula Edgewood (1) | 20-1 | 73 | |
| 7, Beaver Eastern | 21-1 | 70 | |
| 8, Anna | 19-2 | 54 | |
| 8, Ottawa-Glandorf | 18-3 | 54 | |
| 10, Brookville | 19-3 | 36 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: Oregon Stritch 22. Milford Center Fairbanks 19. Worthington Christian 17. Seaman N. Adams 14. Cle. Hts. Lutheran E. 12. New Paris National Trail 12.
| DIVISION IV | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1, Berlin Hiland (17) | 21-1 | 178 |
| 2, Convoy Crestview (1) | 20-1 | 153 |
| 3, St. Henry (1) | 18-3 | 120 |
| 4, Toronto | 18-2 | 92 |
| 5, Sycamore Mohawk | 19-1 | 91 |
| 6, Bristol | 17-3 | 72 |
| 7, Spring. Cath. Cent. | 18-3 | 70 |
| 8, Zanesville Rosecrans | 18-3 | 62 |
| 9, Glouster Trimble | 16-3 | 54 |
| 10, Xenia Legacy Christian Academy | 19-3 | 36 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: Richmond Hts. 20. Hicksville 16.