The result was satisfying for more than just one reason for Dunbar, which had only one bench player with significant playing time in forward Shaun Tolbert. On 1/20, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their away conference game against Meadowdale (Dayton, OH) by a score of 60-54. There were times when Washington had to take over, find a good shot and make it. WebDunbar High Schools boys basketball team won its fifth state championship Saturday by beating Elida 54-52 at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus. It was never just about basketball and winning games. Had there been overtime, Dunbar would have been hurting. teacher, was voted Best Dressed.. Dunbar played nationally-rankedFlint Hill (Oakton, Va.) at Morgan State in itssecond to last game of the season and crushed that club, 87-59. One of Garrisons brothers, Lawson, was the first Black player to play for Salisburys professional minor league baseball teams. His leaner in the lane missed, but he was fouled. Totals: 22 13-23 59. The senior transfer from Trotwood-Madison had set winning a state title as his and his teammates ultimate goal. Dunbar finished off a 54-41 victory to cap a 22-0 season. Follow your favorite high school teams and players, Explore and purchase photos of your local teams, See top plays & highlights of the best high school sports, 2023 OHSAA Boys Basketball State Championships (Ohio) Division II, Dunbar vs Ponitz Career Tech Game Highlights - Feb. 3, 2023, Dunbar vs Thurgood-Marshall Game Highlights - Jan. 27, 2023, Dunbar vs Woodward Game Highlights - Jan. 24, 2023, Dunbar vs Trotwood-Madison Game Highlights - Jan. 21, 2023, Dunbar vs Meadowdale Game Highlights - Jan. 20, 2023, Dunbar vs Pickerington North Game Highlights - Jan. 14, 2023, Dunbar vs Stivers School for the Arts Game Highlights - Jan. 17, 2023. 1 player in the county heading into the season in forward Billy Thompson, who would go on to help Louisville win the NCAA Championship in 1986. Offers may be subject to change without notice. He earned a degree at Livingstone in 1937 and went on to graduate school at Indiana University. On 2/10, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Carter-Riverside (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 101-67. Our whole season has boiled down to defensethats what we rely on, said Carver first-year coach Alvin Parker. Last year, it was about competing, said Parker. 170 - Maison Kleist (Vancleave High School) 26-13, Jr. 182 - Kamar Houston (Oxford High School Wrestling ) 12-4, So. Offensively were kind of struggling, but were locked in defensively, Dixon said. 2 scorer, and Clarence McKee Jr., who averaged 10 points a game. Ross, in his first season of organized ball, accounted for seven denials and pulled down a team-high eight rebounds. Basketball coaches with most all-time wins. Players off that talented 29-0 Dunbar team, however, didnt quite have post-high school success of the 1982-83 team. WebOn 2/21, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral playoff game against Alvarado (TX) by a score of 68-51. Jordan Sellars played in five 2A title games from 1954-60 and also won the 1962 3A title after moving up. In 1966, he coached Romus Jefferies, who set a Rowan County single-season record with 29.6 points per game. Wileys defensive effort didnt go unnoticed. 1 against one of the best high school schedules weve ever evaluated. Coach Jones was an excellent role model for our young men. Dunbars senior leaders were 6-foot-4 Gary Graham (UNLV) and 6-foot-5 All-American David Wingate (Georgetown). In 1969, he served as a sergeant in a signal brigade in Vietnam. 3 in the region behind Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore. It was the season USA Today began its weekly Super 25 and it helped spread the Poets national notoriety. PLD, which opened in 1990, Several things are named for her locally, including the Elizabeth Duncan Koontz Elementary School. Carver has been under the radar this season with losses to city champ and undefeated City, city finalist Edmondson and Lake Clifton, which has won three straight state titles. It was a basketball democracy. It conducts state championship competitions in all the OHSAA-sanctioned sports. The sixth man, Ammit Rufus Scotton, was the standout athlete of the junior class. Being a Dunbar grad, he was able to bring that stability and that tradition to the program that only a Dunbar alum and former player could bring, she said. (Ulysses Munoz / Baltimore Sun). Wylie became one of the finest basketball players in Livingstone College history and was inducted into the schools Sports Hall of Fame in 2006. 8 Oakwood to 30 points on Tuesday and made No. On 1/4, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their away conference game against Eastern Hills (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 50-44. 1 Dunbar for most of the game, but On 1/20, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Benbrook (TX) by a score of 64-58. 4 Tipp work for every point it got Friday at Trent. Meanwhile, CJ forced contested shots and kept Anderson from getting an open shot. Born in 1914, Koontz, had been a star athlete in baseball, football and basketball when he graduated from Logan High in Concord. Weve talked a lot about getting everybodys best shot, and we sure got Ponitzs best shot.. I just took what they gave me," Phillip said. He died in 2016. Koontz married Elizabeth Duncan in 1947. For him to miss that free throw, honestly, I was surprised. High school basketball teams across the state began playing in their playoff tournaments earlier this week. The Bears will try to claim their first region crown Thursday at Overlea, which defeated Eastern Tech, 77-47, in the other region semifinal in Baltimore County. (Brian Krista, Baltimore Sun Media Group). On 2/21, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral playoff game against Alvarado (TX) by a score of 68-51. Become a subscriber to watch games Live and On Demand, 2023 NFHS Network LLC NFHS Network is part of the CBS Sports Digital Network. Overall, the program has won a record 16 state championships. The Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) is the governing body of athletic programs for junior and senior high schools in the state of Ohio. Dunbar held Lexington to 11 points in the first half, was up by 35 after three quarters and cruised 74-35. He went to the signal corps school at Fort Gordon, Ga.. For No. Prior to taking over as head coach, he was part four state titles and two Baltimore City titles as an assistant coach. But like they had all season, the Wolverines cranked up the defensive heat and answered with a game-changing 20-0 run. Lewis, who went on to become Northeasterns all-time leading scorer, went over 10 points five times in 1982-83. Tuesday, the Bears showed it wasnt a fluke. But you can only do so much as a coach and that was tough at times. Dunbar pulled to 18-15 with 3 minutes, 24 seconds left in the period before a Hilton-Bey layup started a 10-2 run to put Carver back in control, 28-17 at halftime. Learn more about supporting local journalism. Watch this highlight video of the Dunbar (Dayton, OH) basketball team in its game Dunbar vs Thurgood-Marshall Game Highlights - Jan. 27, 2023 on Jan 27, 2023, Watch this highlight video of the Dunbar (Dayton, OH) basketball team in its game Dunbar vs Woodward Game Highlights - Jan. 24, 2023 on Jan 24, 2023. Dunbar High Schools boys basketball team won its fifth state championship Saturday by beating Elida 54-52 at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus. It was true then and it remains true now with the weekly FAB 50 National Team Rankings powered by Ballislife.com. On 1/30, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral conference game against Thurgood Marshall (Dayton, OH) by a score of 74-66. Players and coaches of Paul Laurence Dunbar High Schoolsbasketball team, which on Sunday won its first boys Sweet Sixteen, toured the trophy around Dunbars CA Notice at Collection and Privacy Notice. Calvert Hall went wire-to-wire as the nations No. He is a hell of a player. Brown averaged 13 ppgand James 10 ppg. Its hard to imagine anyone, however, could have predicted just how dominant the team would be. Hes an unbelievably talented player.. In 1960-61, Dunbar made its third straight trip to the 2A championship game. The Eagles advanced to that stage for the third straight year and will face the winner of Saturdays game between Cincinnati Wyoming and Cincinnati Hughes. Wingate had 31 points against Camden, while Dawson had zero. Ponitz led 36-32 at halftime. (Derek Toney) Dunbar pulled to 18-15 with 3 minutes, 24 195 - Nate Taylor (Center Hill High School) 22-3, The glue was 6-foot-6junior center Tim Dawson (Miami), a leaper and tough player inside. Even Scotton didnt get in. The other two starters were sophomores Wallace Davis, who averaged 11, and Walter Garrison, who averaged 10. On 2/4, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Western Hills (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 69-47. The Bears will play at Overlea Thursday for the region title and a spot in Saturday's state quarterfinals. Before integration, the North Carolina High School Athletic Conference administered competition among Black high schools. 5 seed Bard, in its second season in program history, prevailed over No. Rich Township 84 Dunbar 52 Final Box Score Jan 28, 2023 @ 7:42pm Stats Updated Dunbar's stats have been entered for the 84-52 loss vs. Rich Township on 1/28/2023 12:00 PM. Jones, who guided the Poets to five state championships, is stepping down from the position. He was always a positive person, it was always about the young men and he always found a way to make them better and put them in better situations.. They went 16-0 and prepared to host the district tournament on their home floor. Tipps players stood in the formation of the number 10 during the national anthem as a tribute to Williams, who wore that number. Wingate was a second round pick (No. His first free throw with 11.8 seconds left rattled home to pull the teams even. Ponitz was the No. Dunbar continues to dedicate its tournament games to the memory of teammate Daveontae Williams, who died Feb. 6. We tried to instill certain qualities in the student athletes that they would need once they left high school, he said. The Dunbar Poets beat the Fairmont Heights Hornets in the 1A boys basketball state championship match at the Xfinity Center in College Park. On 2/24, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral playoff game against Tippecanoe (Tipp City, OH) by a score of 47-38. Students could go to any public school if it offered the curriculum that wasnt available at the local school. 9 in Basketball Weeklysnational rankings with a 29-2 record. Mathias had 16 points for Elida. On August 8, ESPN released a 30 For 30 documentary titled Baltimore Boys about the special high school basketball teams at Dunbar High School in Baltimore, Md. The NCHSAC merged with the NCHSAA in 1968 and was disbanded in 1969. While the documentary focuses on the humanitarian aspects of the game, we present facts about the basketball team and its on-court performance against the backdrop of this fascinating story about arguably the greatest high school basketball team of all-time. "That was our focus. Jones said he has been considering stepping down the past few years re-evaluating each season as it comes and felt now was the right time to move on. On 2/14, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral conference game against Benbrook (TX) by a score of 73-44. 6A Bartow High School. On 12/29, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their neutral tournament game against LBJ Austin (Austin, TX) by a score of 66-61. Famed scout Howie Garfinkel called Williams, the kind of athletes candy bars are namedafter following his performances at Garfs 5-Star Camp in the summer of 1982. [jwplayer lpqhoLGb-BmKM743H] 7A Dr. Phillips High School. Wiley was all about team above self. The Dunbar Poets beat the Fairmont Heights Hornets in the 1A boys basketball state championship match at the Xfinity Center in College Park. Oak Cliff Faith vs. Fort Worth Dunbar, 7 p.m. Friday. Coaching Staff. Dunbar boys basketball head coach Cyrus Jones Sr. receives the state championship trophy in 2018. One thing that isnt in doubt is that it was a glorious era for Dunbar basketball. His task was to shut down the star player for Jordan Sellars. Dunbar (19-6) held No. FH Lucas-White 19, Quigley 5, Craven 2, Benjamin 4, Reed 11, Norman 2, Montgomery 4, Reynolds 1. On 1/27, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their home conference game against Eastern Hills (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 52-43. After a Hilton-Bey basket, sophomore David Ross blocked a Poet shot, leading to Kalial Colcloughs layup. 2 scorer in Rowan County as a senior (behind Boydens Eddie Kesler). Garrison, Davis and Joe Hawkins also averaged double figures for a Dunbar team that made it back to the state title game, only to lose a close battle with Jordan Sellars. 1 team in the fall of 1981 with Camden (N.J.) at No. EAST SPENCER It was March 14, 1959, East Spencers Dunbar High against Burlingtons Jordan Sellars High for the 2A state basketball championship for Black schools. About Us. All Rights Reserved. In 1969,a black Dunbar student hit a white student from one of the parochial schools at a sporting event. Ponitz coach Allen Spears relished the opportunity to play CJ and spoke like the proud coach he is after the difficult loss. Maybe thats why Wiley focused totally on defense against Jordan Sellars, the defending state champs. KETTERING The day George Washington III enrolled at Chaminade Julienne, the Eagles became the hunted Division II team in the Southwest District. Day 106 Tuesday started slow for Carver, trailing 5-0 early. Johnson said the school is accepting applications to fill the coaching position left behind by Jones. By submitting your email to receive this newsletter, you agree to our. and Collin counties still playing in the state tournament and when they play next. 9 Academic Services; Business Services; Human Watch this highlight video of the Dunbar (Dayton, OH) basketball team in its game Dunbar vs Pickerington North Game Highlights - Jan. 14, 2023 on Jan 14, 2023, Watch this highlight video of the Dunbar (Dayton, OH) basketball team in its game Dunbar vs Stivers School for the Arts Game Highlights - Jan. 17, 2023 on Jan 17, 2023. Get the latest high school sports stories, photos and video from around the region. Drafton scored 12. 3A Calvary Christian Academy. The Baltimore Banner may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Sparking the Bulldogs was deep-ball threat Reggie McAdams, who scored a game-high 24 points and buried four 3-pointers. He came here with a purpose, Pullen said of Yates. 10 by The Washington Post, to 11 points over the next two quarters, keeping the defending state champions to a season low in scoring. Thats where preseason positioning, national schedule and what happened in the past plays a big role in national rankings. You can unsubscribe from these alerts at anytime. He served in Korea and Turkey. 3 seed McKinley Tech, 54-44. High school basketball teams across the state began playing in their playoff tournaments earlier this week. Vision 2020 (Strategic Plan) Business with the District; Divisions. Dunbar also beat a prison team that year. Dunbar missed numerous shots around the basket. Dunbar coach Bob Wade said, Williams is like E.F. Hutton, when he speaks, the other guyslisten.Williams averaged 24.3 ppg and 12 rpg as ajunior. With its 29-1 mark, USA Today made The ball comes to me wide open on my left-hand side. On 2/4, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their neutral non-conference game against Bishop Ready (Columbus, OH) by a score of 69-53. WebPolicies, Manuals and Forms. Web1984 High School Basketball Awards - RealGM. Chicago police Superintendent David Brown to exit CPD this month in the wake of mayoral election, TikTok sets new default time limits for minors, NFLPA releases 1st-ever report card: See where all the 32 teams ranked, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. 7 seed in the loaded Dayton brackets. Weve been together for 106 days.. The Poets finished with a 16-9 mark this season, falling to No. They lost in overtime to Dunbar and Meadowdale and by two another time to Dunbar. 2023 Boys Basketball Bracket Alignment. Koontz had taken Dunbar to a title game in 1952, although that one had been a blowout out loss for the Tigers. They both had plenty of help, but there were moments it seemed like a one-on-one battle. 2 behind the Cardinals, who finished 34-0. Im going to weigh my options. Afterward, you start to think, was it destiny? COLLEGE PARK For the Dunbar boys basketball team, four seasons without a state championship is a dry spell. I felt like it was in my hands, said Yates, who raced up court following a missed free throw and long outlet pass and nailed a banker in the final seconds to beat Elida 54-52 and win the boys high school basketball Division II state championship Saturday. But their last miss was fateful. All-Metro senior guard DaShawn Phillip had a game-high 27 points to go along with 13 rebounds, and West, a 6-foot-5 sophomore, added 15 points and 14 rebounds, as Dunbar (26-3) claimed its record 16th state title. What would have happened in 1981-82 if Dunbar had won that triple overtime game the priorseason? One night in 1953, his Tigers scored an unheard-of 102 points. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Williams was named Mr. Basketball USA in a close decision over guard Dwayne Pearl Washington of Boys High in Brooklyn, N.Y. Washington was more impressive on the national post-season all-star game circuit, but Williams brilliant numbers and individual performances for the best team in the country was just too much to ignore. Dunbar lost 59-57 at Woodward on Jan. 24. 32 in the preseason Basketball Weekly rankings, No. 1 & 2, Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy (Dallas, TX), Young Men's Leadership Academy (Fort Worth, TX). 2023 DIAA Dulaney's Che Evans covers his face with his jersey after the team lost the lead in the final minute to Eleanor Roosevelt during the MPSSAA Class 4A boys basketball semifinal game at University of Maryland. 1 seed in DIAA Boys Basketball Tournament Washington scored 30 points and Anderson scored 24 in his final game. I am not retiring from coaching basketball, he said. Garrison worked for the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on the West Coast for 16 years and the Army Corp of Engineers for nine years, He died at 65 in 2006. He said that trait showed against CJ. WebChampions: Dayton Dunbar Defeated: Canton McKinley (70-65) COACH: Mike Haley BOYS TRACK CLASS AAA (1988) Champions: Dayton Dunbar (45 Points) Runner-Ups: Medina On 1/21, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their away non-conference game against Trotwood-Madison (Trotwood, OH) by a score of 64-48. Davis, McKee and Garrison scored in double figures. On a day when the Poets shot just 40.7 percent from the field, defense made the difference. Despite playing with a six-man rotation for most of the game, Dunbar seldom relented on the defensive end, forcing 24 turnovers and holding Fairmont Heights to 39.2 percent shooting from the floor including just four of 20 during the middle two quarters. Dunbars starting lineup included three of those seniors Joshua Franklin Drafton, the high-flying big man and leading scorer; Robert Norman Wiley, the No. "They were giving me the pull-up side, and my teammates just put me in position to score.. 1 throughout the season and actually played better than expectations, if thats possible. 2 DeMatha, 76-73, which snapped Baltimores longest winning streak. Wingate had 25 points and 13 rebounds in the 1982Kentucky Derby Festival Classic, but did not play in the McDonalds All-American Game. Thats the flow of the game. Junior, which began national rankings for the 1974-75 season, Final, Expanded 2017-18 FAB 50 Rankings >>. Basketball Officials Evaluation Form. The first round of the DIAA Boys Basketball Tournament is being played Tuesday, Feb. 28. Even with Wiley not scoring a single point, Dunbar had enough offense to take an eight-point halftime lead. Published 12:00 am Thursday, July 23, 2020. The Tigers had to withstand quite a charge from the Queens Street High team that was representing Beaufort, near Morehead City. But Eagles head coach Charlie Szabo tells his team over and over that it wont be easy. Totals: 20 5-9 48. Then, leading by two early in the third, Dunbar held the Hornets to one field goal over more than five minutes, embarking on a 10-2 run including eight points by Phillip to build a 10-point lead. WebDunbar High School, Baltimore (MD) Basketball Players - RealGM At the JohnstownTournament, 6-foot-6 Reggie Lewis(Northeastern) was tourney MVP off the bench. He retired from the Bill Hefner Medical Center. It was fitting that Yates would provide the winning heroics. Even better, it put the finishing touch on a 28-0 season, the first perfect run by any Wolverines team. The flip side is that the Wolverines are recently well below their 63.8 scoring average. Half: Dunbar, 24-20. WebBasketball | Kentucky High School Athletic Association Basketball The 2017 Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Boys Sweet 16 State Basketball TournamentPhoto by Tim Webb/KHSAA Prev Next Basketball General Information General and Regular Season District Tournament Info, Instructions and Forms Region Tournament Info, Instructions and Forms He worked in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools as a science teacher and in 1967 was appointed as the planetarium instructor at the Charlotte Nature Museum (now Discovery Place). Trailing 18-14, Dunbar took control with a 10-0 run, started when Phillip made a 3-pointer and capped when Malik McCormick (10 points) scored on a driving layup to give the Poets a 24-18 lead. The SCHSL championships are set for March 2-4 at USC Aiken and SCISA championships will be held in Sumter on Feb. 24-25. He loves that. McKee went on to college at North Carolina A&T and was a guidance counselor and assistant principal in Sanford before relocating to Winston-Salem. The district championship game was brutal. Dunbar was a small school to be playing for a 2A basketball title. Well have a spurt in one of the quarters and thats how well win the game.. On 1/13, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their home conference game against Young Men's Leadership Academy (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 45-44. I want to thank the people who gave me the opportunity, he said. Wingate had to overcome his reputation as a partier, Muggsys father did an armedrobbery and died 3 days after the funeral for Lewis, who tragically died from cardiac arrest at 27 years old on July 27, 1993. Calvert Hall won the LasVegas Prep Invitational, won the Pepsi Cola Challenge and the Alhambra Catholic Invitational. Carver - Sands 19, Hilton-Bey 17, Green 8, Colclough 5, Ross 4. 44) in the 1986 Draft. The Tigers were just too strong. Official Contest Forfeiture Form. Their legacy of producing four NBA players off the same team only makes the teams high school accomplishments more special as time passes. The Poets struggled with numbers all season after losing some players to transfers and other reasons. Boys Basketball Bracket Alignment. He had that mystique with him because he was part of those teams that did awesome things. COLLEGE PARK For most high school basketball players, success means lighting up scoreboards with gaudy offensive numbers. 1 Mater Dei of Santa Ana, Calif. USA Today named Dunbar its national champion for the second team in three seasons in 1984-85. Tim Maloney- Head Coach; Zack Lapaugh Asst. Junior Reggie Williams(Georgetown) really came on during the 1981-82 season, as the 6-foot-6 forward may have already been the teams best overall player. Middletown takes No. He wanted to win state. Dunbar (19-6) held No. Wade had strictrules and the team never let up or played down to the competition. Afterthe incident, the parochial schools pulled out of the MSAand formed their own catholic league. Dunbar fell in the championship game to LaGrange, a school from the Kinston area. Game Stats Season Stats D Esguerra 3, McCormick 10, Philip 27, Ayers 1, West 15, Tolbert 2, Miller 1. By signing up for alerts, I agree to The Baltimore Banner's Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Cookie Policy and to receive news alerts and other communications from The Baltimore Banner. The backup team of Harried, Lewis, Woods, 6-foot-3 junior Derrick Lewis (Northeastern), 6-foot-2 Eric Green (James Madison) and 6-foot-3sophomore Reggie McNeil (a member of Dunbars 1985 mythical national championship team) was definitely a top 25 team in the country. The crowd was estimated at 1,000 fans. This year is about winningI know they want to win. (67-55) and ablowout of John Carroll (Bel Air, Md.). And he really loves the way his team is playing defense. He entered the high school coaching ranks at Ridgeview High in Hickory. We knew it was going to be hard.. WebDunbar High School, Baltimore (MD) Basketball Players - RealGM Of those 51, 27 were boys. Dunbar, which defeated the Bears, 45-41, during the regular season, trailed 34-19 in the third quarter Tuesday. By the end of 1981 season, the rivalry between Calvert Hall and Dunbar (located in East Baltimore) had grown heated. College Park,MD-3/9/14- Hornets #2 Darius Holmes celebrates one of his teammate's 3 point shots in the first half. Thats (Dunbar) a good team and caught us earlier in the year. Calvert Hall trailed preseason No. Head Coach . For us to come in here and battle, it means the world to me, he said. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Learn more about supporting local journalism. Through the 1970s came charges of Catholicschools leading an exodus of mainly black athletes out of the inner-city. Spears says his program is all about us, and that he and his players take everything they do seriously. On 2/7, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their away non-conference game against Urbana (OH) by a score of 45-40. The original Dunbar High School, which closed in 1967 and had a Bearcats mascot, lost in state championship games in 1961 and 1963. Dunbar boys basketball coach Cyrus Jones Sr., who guided the Poets to five state championships and two Baltimore City championships in 12 years as head coach, announced he has stepped down from the position. The 1959 Dunbar school yearbook is dedicated to Koontz an understanding teacher, a true friend, and the best coach any basketball team ever had., Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), High school girls soccer: Good starts for Rowan squads, High school basketball: Central Cabarrus boys still unbeaten, High school softball: Rowan schools get new season started, High school baseball: Carson, East open with wins. In light of Williams honors, it was actuallyMuggsy (who averaged eightppg, 10 apg and eight spg) who was voted team MVP. On 12/10, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their neutral tournament game against Andress (El Paso, TX) by a score of 71-64. Camden featured the No. Six-foot-4 HermanHarried (Syracuse) was a 1984 Parade All-American but a back-up in 1983. He leaves Dunbar proud of what the program has accomplished in the time he served as coach. Defense sparks fourth quarter close to send Bears to Class 2A North Region final, Published on: March 01, 2023 10:49 AM EST|Updated on: March 01, 2023 3:18 PM EST. Dayton advances in A-10 tournament with victory against VCU. 3 seed Knights made it back to districts for the second straight year with a victory over the Lions at Springfield. Totals 16 8-16 44. The Bears will play at Overlea Thursday for the region title and a spot in Saturday's state quarterfinals. You can play your butts off and still come up short, but we proved that we belonged in the game.. Click here for instructions on how to enable JavaScript in your browser. Calvert Hall defeated DeMatha, 82-76, to win Alhambra and clinch thenational title. Carver Vo-Tech eliminated the Poets from the Class 2A state playoffs with a 53-44 victory in the North Region 2 semifinals in West Baltimore. Dunbars next game is March 5 at Xavier against Cincinnati Woodward. 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