Division I District Championship Preview
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Division I Northeast 1 Walsh Jesuit- Coming off at 50 to 40 win against Riverside and they will be looking to cut down the nets at the end of the night they will be playing a solid McKinley team but…
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Northeast 1
Walsh Jesuit- Coming off at 50 to 40 win against Riverside and they will be looking to cut down the nets at the end of the night they will be playing a solid McKinley team but this Walsh team has played in many different atmosphere’s against different style of teams with Junior Cesily Sutton who put in 18 points in the semi-finals would not let her team be denied and Senior Megan Taraba will look to guide her team to Regionals.
Canton McKinley- with a convincing win over Akron Ellet with the 66 to 32 win. They jumped out the gates and never looked back with the play of Junior in KyLonee Foster hitting multiple 3’s and netting 21 points non stop and Senior Paris Stokes Paris Stokes 5'6" | PG Canton McKinley | 2023 State OH chipping in 16 points. Friday night it will be some great guards on the floor.
Northeast 3
Solon who is playing good basketball found their selves in the District Title game against Jackson, after winning 71 to 35 against Perry, but when you have two good players on the same team you have to be ready to play at all times Morgan Blackford Morgan Blackford 5'8" | CG Solon | 2023 State OH punched in 23 points and Mackenzie Blackford with 22 points in the semi’s but any given day anyone will step up.
Jackson has been playing well beat a solid team in Hudson 65 to 33 to advance to the District game against Solon, with their players coming back from injury and being refreshed this should be a good one, Seniors Lauren Pallotta Lauren Pallotta 5'9" | SF Massillon Jackson | 2023 State OH leading the way in the semi-finals with 15points she will be ready to play Friday.
Northeast 4
Archbishop Hoban who has been in this position before, they have shown how to keep their composure and never to panic in any situation and that showed last night in their win of 53 to 39 win over Shaker Heights You never know who may have an impact on the game and yesterday was Senior Emma Rasmussen Emma Rasmussen 5'5" Archbishop Hoban | 2023 OH 27 points and connecting on 6 3’s really played and was not going to let her team down and Senior Rylee Bennett Rylee Bennett 6'1" | SF Akron Hoban | 2023 State OH chipped in with 11 points to advance to the District Championship Friday.
Green was in a fight to until they put the game away against Hathaway Brown 47 to 36 once they started playing good and moving the ball more shots kept falling and they was able to get a league with Senior Mallory Oddo scoring 10 points and Sophomore Jenna Slates Jenna Slates 6'0" | SF Green | 2025 State OH grabbing 10 rebounds paced them to a District Championship rematch with Hoban