COLUMBUS – Cincinnati Purcell Marian senior Dee Alexander was announced as 2025 Ohio Ms. Basketball Thursday by a statewide media panel. She is the second girls basketball player to win the award three times, joining Canton McKinley’s Kierstan Bell, who won the award in 2017, 2018 and 2019. The only player to win the Ohio Mr. […]
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Girls high school basketball: Ohio crowns 4 state champions
EDITOR’S NOTE: These summaries were originally published by the Ohio High School Athletic Association at this link. Division IV FORT LORAMIE 42, WATERFORD 29 Avery Brandewie scored 17 points to lead Fort Loramie to a 42-29 win over Waterford in the 2024 Division IV state championship game at University of Dayton Arena. Fort Loramie won […]
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Loudonville’s Vermilya runner-up in Ohio Ms. Basketball balloting
LOUDONVILLE — She was runner-up in Ohio Ms. Basketball voting, but the award Corri Vermilya most covets won’t be handed out until Saturday afternoon. Vermilya, Loudonville’s record-setting senior, finished second in Ohio’s Ms. Basketball balloting as decided by members of the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association. That distinction comes on the heels of leading the Redbirds […]
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Purcell Marian’s Dee Alexander repeats as Ohio’s Ms. Basketball
COLUMBUS – Cincinnati Purcell Marian junior Dee Alexander was announced as the 2024 Ohio Ms. Basketball Wednesday by a statewide media panel. She won the award last year as a sophomore. Now in its 37th year, the prestigious award was first given by the Associated Press in 1988. It has been voted by the Ohio Prep […]
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Loudonville’s Vermilya a finalist for Ohio’s Ms. Basketball award
LOUDONVILLE – A year ago Loudonville’s Corri Vermilya finished third in Ohio’s Ms. Basketball voting. But that doesn’t make her a shoe-in for the award this year. Actually, the court of competition is just as crowded as a year ago. Vermilya learned on Wednesday afternoon that she is a finalist for the state’s top honor yet […]