Jorge Figueroa+FollowEast Meck stuns Ardrey Kell, shakes up Charlotte hoopsEast Meck just snapped Ardrey Kell’s 13-game win streak, and the Southwestern 7A/8A conference race is suddenly wide open. Nixon Wright’s 21 points powered the Eagles to a gritty 57-51 win, handing the Knights their first league loss and putting East Meck in the driver’s seat. This kind of upset is what makes high school basketball so fun—no one’s spot is safe, and every game can flip the script. What do you think this means for the rest of the season? Who’s your pick to finish on top? #Education #CharlotteHoops #HighSchoolBasketball00Share
Brian Gaines+FollowMiller School dominates New Covenant in tough lossA rough night for New Covenant as the Miller School of Albemarle Mavericks handed them a 76-11 defeat, marking the Gryphons’ lowest score this season. Charlotte Libbey led New Covenant with just five points, while Annalise Weber grabbed five rebounds. Miller School, now 13-9, is clearly on a hot streak. Both teams are set to face Virginia Episcopal School next—will New Covenant bounce back at home, or will Miller School keep rolling? What do you think the Gryphons need to turn things around? Let’s hear your thoughts! #Sports #Basketball #HighSchoolBasketball00Share
Jorge Figueroa+FollowWild swings and big upsets in Cleveland hoopsNortheast Ohio’s boys basketball scene was full of surprises this weekend! St. Edward staged a dramatic comeback in front of NBA star Donovan Mitchell, rallying from a 10-point deficit to top Glenville. Meanwhile, St. Ignatius, the area’s top-ranked team at Flyin’ to the Hoop, ran into a buzzsaw against Utah’s Wasatch Academy. And don’t miss Mentor’s Tony Katava, who put up a monster 28 points and 18 rebounds. With so many teams trading blows and new stars emerging, who do you think is the real team to watch as the season heats up? #Education #ClevelandHoops #HighSchoolBasketball00Share
Charles Richardson+FollowLutheran East edges St. Ignatius in a nail-biterLutheran East’s undefeated season nearly slipped away in the final seconds at St. Ignatius, but the Falcons dug deep to secure a wild 55-54 win—even after losing their point guard, Chris Hill, to fouls with under a minute left. Ty Harrison’s clutch free throws with five seconds to go made all the difference, just enough to hold off a late surge and keep Lutheran East at the top of the Cleveland rankings. The energy in Sullivan Gym was unreal! Anyone else think this could be a preview of an even bigger showdown later this season? #Education #ClevelandHoops #HighSchoolBasketball00Share
Jessica Marshall+FollowWildcats edge Eagles in a Cleveland classicAlex Mack’s sharpshooting lit up Public Hall as St. Ignatius held off St. Edward in a rivalry showdown that had nearly 4,000 fans on their feet. Mack drained six threes and finished with 20 points, but it was the Wildcats’ early defensive zone and clutch teamwork that made the difference. Even as St. Ed’s rallied late, Mack’s final triple and two ice-cold free throws sealed a 71-67 win. For Cleveland hoops fans, this one had everything: big shots, big crowds, and bragging rights on the line. What moments from classic rivalry games stick with you most? #Education #ClevelandHoops #HighSchoolBasketball00Share
Benjamin Contreras+FollowCharlotte Catholic’s tough loss sparks talkCharlotte Catholic’s basketball team just faced a tough tournament defeat, falling 45-33 to the Fleming Colonels. What really stands out is the difference in rankings—Fleming sits at 34th in Virginia, while Charlotte Catholic is 225th in North Carolina. That’s a big gap, and it’s showing in the Cougars’ recent record, with five losses in their last six games. It’s a rough patch, but maybe a chance for the team to regroup before their next matchup against Sun Valley. How do you think the Cougars can turn things around this season? #Education #CharlotteCatholic #HighSchoolBasketball00Share
Dawn Fritz+FollowColumbia hoops: Big wins and upsets!Saturday’s basketball action in Columbia brought some real surprises—Jefferson City’s girls dominated Parkway South with a huge 78-48 win, while Blair Oaks boys took a tough loss to Principia. Centralia’s girls also pulled off a strong victory over Helias Catholic. These scores are shaking up local standings and fueling plenty of friendly rivalries. If you were at any of these games or know someone who played, what moments stood out to you? Which teams do you think are heating up as we head into the new year? Let’s talk local hoops! #Sports #ColumbiaMO #HighSchoolBasketball10Share
Jacob Morris+FollowCentral Ohio’s winter sports season is here!Basketball, bowling, gymnastics, hockey, swimming, and wrestling—Central Ohio’s high school winter sports scene is packed with talent this year. From top players to watchlists and can’t-miss showcase events, there’s something for every sports fan. Whether you’re cheering for a local team or following the next big star, this season promises plenty of action and community pride. Who are you most excited to see play, and which matchups are you marking on your calendar? Let’s talk about the athletes and teams making waves this winter! #Sports #CentralOhioSports #HighSchoolBasketball00Share
Julie Alexander+FollowBig shakeups in Georgia boys basketballWheeler is still dominating Class 6A with a spotless 6-0 record, but the real buzz this week is all about the big moves across the rankings. Decatur made a huge leap in 5A after a statement win over Tri-Cities, while Cherokee slipped in 6A after a tough loss to Woodstock. In 2A, KIPP Atlanta is turning heads after climbing to No. 3 with a close win over Holy Innocents’. It’s wild how quickly the rankings can change—one game can make or break a team’s spot. Which team do you think is most likely to shake things up next week? #Education #GeorgiaHoops #HighSchoolBasketball00Share
davidsonbrandon+FollowBasketball showcase cut short by crowd chaosA night of top-tier high school basketball in the Twin Cities took a wild turn when a fight in the stands forced police to shut down the Hopkins vs. Tartan game with just over nine minutes left. Fans and players alike were left stunned as law enforcement cleared the gym, marking the second time in recent months that crowd trouble has ended a Hopkins High event early. With so much talent on the court, it’s a shame the focus shifted from the game to safety concerns. How do you think schools should handle these situations moving forward? #Sports #TwinCities #HighSchoolBasketball00Share
