State Tourney Preview- SW District Dayton D1

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It will be difficult to navigate SW Ohio's huge schools, let alone the Dayton games. Whoever advances from the Regionals and earns a trip to the state Final 4 will absolutely earn it, especially considering the outstanding talent in Cincinnati.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>SW Sectionals D1 @ Troy</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Opening Round</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>G1 Feb. 9- #14 Springfield (5-12) vs #3 Beavercreek (13-6) 6:00pm</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>G2 Feb. 9- #16 Stebbins (7-12) vs #2 Springboro (13-7) 7:30pm</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>G3 Feb. 11- #17 Northmont (2-17) vs #1 Bellbrook (17-2) 11:00am</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>G4 Feb. 11- #9 West Carrollton (12-7) vs #7 Wayne (13-7) 12:30pm</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>G5 Feb. 11- #15 Ponitz (9-6) vs #5 Fairmont (15-5) 2:00pm</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Second Round</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>G6 Feb. 13- #6 Butler (17-3) vs Winner Game 1 6:00pm</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>G7 Feb. 13- #16 Piqua (2-16) vs Winner Game 2 7:30pm</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>G8 Feb. 15- #19 Fairborn (0-16) vs Winner Game 3 6:00pm</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>G9 Feb. 15- Winner Game 4 vs Winner Game 5 7:30pm</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>District Semi-Finals</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>G10 Feb. 18- Winner Game 6 vs Winner Game 7 6:00pm</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>G11 Feb. 18- Winner Game 8 vs Winner Game 9 7:30pm</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>2 winners advance to the District Finals @ Princeton</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>SW District D1 Troy Players to Watch</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Beavercreek- [player_tooltip player_id='740695' first='Charlotte' last='Pauling'], 2024&nbsp; (12.1 points, 6.1 rebounds)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Beavercreek- [player_tooltip player_id='336529' first='Lilli' last='Leopard'], 2024&nbsp; (10.2 points, 5.5 rebounds)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Beavercreek- [player_tooltip player_id='735124' first='Liv' last='Walther'], 2024&nbsp; (6.9 points, 2.1 assists)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Stebbins- [player_tooltip player_id='538121' first='Aubrey' last='Fritz'], 2026&nbsp; (9.0 points, 2.7 assists, 4.8 steals)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Springboro- [player_tooltip player_id='319321' first='Bryn' last='Martin'], 2025&nbsp; (13.6 points, 3.4 rebounds)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Springboro- [player_tooltip player_id='319295' first='Aniya' last='Trent'], 2025&nbsp; (7.0 points, 6.1 rebounds, 2.4 blocks)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Springboro- [player_tooltip player_id='319070' first='Ava' last='Wade'], 2025&nbsp; (6.3 points, 5.0 rebounds, 2.0 steals)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bellbrook- Ashley Frantz, 2023&nbsp; (9.8 points, 4.6 rebounds, 2.8 blocks)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bellbrook- [player_tooltip player_id='218299' first='Taylor' last='Scohy'], 2024&nbsp; (16.4 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.6 assists, 4.0 steals)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Bellbrook- [player_tooltip player_id='270607' first='Kelley' last='Griffin'], 2023&nbsp; (7.0 points, 3.7 rebounds, 6.7 assists, 3.0 steals)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>West Carrollton- [player_tooltip player_id='218276' first='Selena' last='Frost'], 2024&nbsp; (11.5 points, 4;8 rebounds, 2.9 assists</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>West Carrollton- Tyiah Parker, 2025&nbsp; (10.8 points, 5.2 rebounds, 4.2 assists)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Wayne- [player_tooltip player_id='216012' first='Morgyn' last='Rose'], 2024&nbsp; (7.7 points)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Wayne- [player_tooltip player_id='537670' first='Brooklyn' last='Hall'], 2026&nbsp; (14.2 points, 6.5 rebounds)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Wayne- [player_tooltip player_id='366793' first='Jonilyah' last='Chambers'], 2024&nbsp; (7.5 points, 2.6 assists)&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Fairmont- Serena Baker, 2023&nbsp; (13.1 points, 8.2 rebounds)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Fairmont- [player_tooltip player_id='217356' first='Kenzie' last='Roark'], 2024 (8.6 points, 2.6 assists, 3.2 steals)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Fairmont- Kayiah Thornton, 2026 (11.6 points, 5.6 rebounds, 4.4 steals)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Fairmont- [player_tooltip player_id='537680' first='Nico' last='Cornett'], 2026 (9.2 points, 3.7 rebounds, 3.9 steals, 4.3 steals)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Butler- [player_tooltip player_id='93536' first='Sami' last='Bardonaro'], 2023&nbsp; (14.8 points, 2.6 assists, 2.2 steals)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Butler- Lauren Dady, 2024&nbsp; (9.1 points, 11.2 rebounds)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>SW Sectionals D1 @ Butler</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Opening Round</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>G1 Feb. 9- #11 Chaminade Julienne (12-8) vs #10 Miamisburg (6-11) 6:00pm</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>G2 Feb. 9- #13 Troy (6-14) vs #12 Xenia 7:30pm</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Second Round</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>G3 Feb. 13- #6 Centerville (13-7) vs Winner Game 1 6:00pm</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>G4 Feb. 13- #4 Sidney (16-4) vs Winner Game 2 7:30pm</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>District Semi Finals</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>G5 Feb. 16- Winner Game 3 vs Winner Game 4 7:00pm</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>1 winner advances to the District Finals @ Princeton</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>SW District D1 Butler Players to Watch</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>CJ-[player_tooltip player_id='319064' first='Brooke' last='Haywood'], 2025 (15.5 points, 7.9 rebounds, 2.6 steals)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>CJ- [player_tooltip player_id='216005' first='Kennedy' last='Gadson'], 2023 (14.2 points, 4.1 rebounds)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>CJ- [player_tooltip player_id='538201' first='Janae' last='Cain'], 2026 (10.9 points, 4.0 rebounds)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Miamisburg-Ally Haas, 2024 (15.7 points, 4.4 rebounds)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Miamisburg- [player_tooltip player_id='217363' first='Ally' last='Turner'], 2024 (10.5 points, 4.7 rebounds)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Troy- [player_tooltip player_id='368870' first='Amyannah' last='Tucker'], 2025 (14.3 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.4 steals)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Troy- Brinn Siler, 2023 (6.8 points, 3.1 rebounds)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Xenia- Kendall Sherman, 2023 (14.7 points, 4.8 rebounds)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Xenia- Alaiya Meaux, 2024 (9.5 points, 5.3 rebounds, 4.4 assists, 3.3 steals)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Centerville- Kendall George, 2023 (14.4 points, 57 3-pointers)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Centerville- Anna Grim, 2023 (13.2 points, 3.4 rebounds)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Centerville- [player_tooltip player_id='527918' first='Emily' last='Grim'], 2024 (9.4 points, 5.5 rebounds)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sidney- [player_tooltip player_id='93557' first='Allie' last='Stockton'], 2023 (15.4 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.1 steals)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sidney- [player_tooltip player_id='451624' first='Larkyn' last='Vordemark'], 2025 (10.2 points, 4.3 rebounds)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sidney- [player_tooltip player_id='319029' first='Jordan' last='Scully'], 2025 (10.2 points, 2.0 assists)</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->