OHSAA boys basketball scores for January 16, 2026 in Ohio high school sport.

Apple Creek Waynedale overpowers Rittman in thorough fashion

Apple Creek Waynedale earned a convincing 65-29 win over Rittman on Jan. 16 in Ohio boys high school basketball.

In recent action on Jan. 9, Apple Creek Waynedale faced off against Smithville and Rittman took on Akr. Springfield on Jan. 10 at Springfield High School.

Ashland dominates Dover in convincing showing

Ashland dominated Dover 67-41 in Ohio boys basketball action on Jan. 16.

The first quarter gave Ashland an 18-10 lead over Dover.

The Tornadoes didn’t give up, slicing the gap to 26-21 at the half.

Ashland stormed to a 46-30 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Arrows held on with a 21-11 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Ashland and Dover faced off on Dec. 28, 2024 at Dover High School.

In recent action on Jan. 10, Ashland faced off against Sandusky and Dover took on Berlin Hiland on Jan. 10 at Dover High School.

Dalton earns stressful win over Doylestown Chippewa

Dalton finally found a way to top Doylestown Chippewa 48-45 on Jan. 16 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.

In recent action on Jan. 9, Dalton faced off against Jeromesville Hillsdale and Doylestown Chippewa took on West Salem Northwestern on Jan. 9 at Chippewa High School.

Danville bests Centerburg

Danville dominated Centerburg 80-49 in Ohio boys basketball action on Jan. 16.

Last season, Centerburg and Danville faced off on Jan. 17, 2025 at Centerburg High School.

In recent action on Jan. 9, Danville faced off against Howard E. Knox and Centerburg took on Fredericktown on Jan. 9 at Fredericktown High School.

Jeromesville Hillsdale escapes Creston Norwayne in thin win

Jeromesville Hillsdale posted a narrow 67-64 win over Creston Norwayne in Ohio boys basketball on Jan. 16.

Last season, Creston Norwayne and Jeromesville Hillsdale squared off on Jan. 24, 2025 at Norwayne High School.

In recent action on Jan. 9, Creston Norwayne faced off against Rittman and Jeromesville Hillsdale took on Mansfield Christian on Jan. 10 at Hillsdale High School.

Lore City Buckeye Trail overwhelms Tuscarawas Cent. Cath.

Lore City Buckeye Trail raced to a big lead and never looked back in a 61-24 win over Tuscarawas Cent. Cath. for an Ohio boys basketball victory at Buckeye Trail High on Jan. 16.

Recently on Jan. 9, Tuscarawas Cent. Cath. squared off with Zoarville Tuscarawas Valley in a basketball game.

Crestline comes up short in matchup with Mansfield Christian

Mansfield Christian pushed past Crestline for a 48-31 win on Jan. 16 in Ohio boys high school basketball.

Last season, Mansfield Christian and Crestline squared off on Jan. 17, 2025 at Mansfield Christian High School.

In recent action on Jan. 9, Crestline faced off against Mansfield St. Peter’s and Mansfield Christian took on Jeromesville Hillsdale on Jan. 10 at Hillsdale High School.

Mansfield Madison pockets slim win over Millersburg W. Holmes

Mansfield Madison posted a narrow 51-43 win over Millersburg W. Holmes for an Ohio boys basketball victory at Madison Comprehensive High on Jan. 16.

Last time Mansfield Madison and Millersburg W. Holmes played in a 52-41 game on Dec. 17, 2024.

In recent action on Jan. 10, Mansfield Madison faced off against Ontario and Millersburg W. Holmes took on Ashland on Jan. 9 at West Holmes High School.

Mt. Gilead denies Galion Northmor’s challenge

Mt. Gilead handed Galion Northmor a tough 53-41 loss at Northmor High on Jan. 16 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.

Last season, Galion Northmor and Mt Gilead squared off on Jan. 17, 2025 at Mount Gilead High School.

In recent action on Jan. 6, Galion Northmor faced off against Fredericktown and Mt Gilead took on Cardington-Lincoln on Jan. 9 at Cardington High School.

Mt. Victory Ridgemont routs Marion Elgin

Mt. Victory Ridgemont scored early and often to roll over Marion Elgin 59-31 for an Ohio boys basketball victory on Jan. 16.

In recent action on Jan. 9, Marion Elgin faced off against N. Baltimore.

New Philadelphia thwarts Mansfield’s quest

New Philadelphia grabbed a 71-59 victory at the expense of Mansfield in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 16.

The first quarter gave New Philadelphia an 18-14 lead over Mansfield.

The Quakers opened a small 35-30 gap over the Tygers at the half.

Neither team could gain any advantage in the third quarter.

The Quakers held on with a 22-15 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last time Mansfield and New Philadelphia played in a 55-44 game on Feb. 1, 2025.

In recent action on Jan. 9, New Philadelphia faced off against Lexington and Mansfield took on Lima on Jan. 10 at Lima High School.

Sandusky Perkins tops Norwalk

Sandusky Perkins controlled the action to earn an impressive 68-42 win against Norwalk on Jan. 16 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.

Last time Sandusky Perkins and Norwalk played in a 73-34 game on Jan. 17, 2025.

In recent action on Jan. 8, Norwalk faced off against Tiffin Columbian and Sandusky Perkins took on Lexington on Jan. 10 at Perkins High School.

Smithville rides to cruise-control win over West Salem Northwestern

Smithville unleashed a high-powered offensive show to knock off West Salem Northwestern 70-23 Friday in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 16.

In recent action on Jan. 9, Smithville faced off against Apple Creek Waynedale and West Salem Northwestern took on Doylestown Chippewa on Jan. 9 at Chippewa High School.

Wooster thwarts Lexington’s quest

Wooster knocked off Lexington 51-37 during this Ohio boys high school basketball game on Jan. 16.

Lexington showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 10-1 advantage over Wooster as the first quarter ended.

The Generals’ offense jumped in front for a 19-17 lead over the Minutemen at the half.

Wooster charged to a 37-21 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Generals enjoyed a big enough lead to offset the Minutemen’s 16-14 advantage in the fourth quarter.

In recent action on Jan. 10, Lexington faced off against Sandusky Perkins and Wooster took on Orrville on Jan. 10 at Orrville High School.

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