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OHSAA Boys Basketball State Tournament Pairings and More

March 14, 2021
 
News Release – Ohio High School Athletic Association
Executive Director Doug Ute
 
 
For Immediate Release – March 14, 2021
OHSAA Contact – Tim Stried, [email protected]
 
OHSAA Boys Basketball State Tournament Pairings and More
Wrestling and ice hockey state tournaments wrapping up Sunday; girls basketball state tournament results
 
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Toledo St. Francis de Sales won the Ohio High School Athletic Association ice hockey state championship on Sunday, while the wrestling state championship matches begin at 4:30 p.m. Sunday at three sites, including Division I at Hilliard Darby, Division II at Marengo Highland and Division III at Marion Harding.
 
On Sunday the OHSAA also announced the state tournament pairings and schedule for the upcoming boys basketball state tournament, which begins Friday morning at the University of Dayton Arena.
 
Last weekend, the OHSAA conducted girls basketball state tournament at UD Arena. Results, stats and archived video are posted at: https://www.ohsaa.org/Sports-Tournaments/Basketball-Girls/Girls-Basketball-2020-21/2021-Girls-Basketball-State-Tournament
 
2021 Boys Basketball State Tournament
TICKETING: In conjunction with policies set by the University of Dayton and Dayton-Montgomery County Public Health, the OHSAA will make at least 650 tickets available to the fans of each school for their team’s semifinal game in the state tournament. The Athletic Director of each school will distribute the purchase codes for the school’s ticket allotment. Purchase codes are only available through the Athletic Directors of the participating schools or the OHSAA. Ticket allotments for the championship games will also be 650 per school. All tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Monday.
 
LIVE COVERAGE: All 12 games of the state tournament will be covered by Spectrum. Every game will be streamed live at www.OHSAA.tv (free for Spectrum subscribers; $9.99 per game for non-Spectrum customers). Friday's semifinals will be shown on Spectrum channel 314, and in addition, the final eight games of the state tournament (Division I and II semifinals and all four championship games) will be televised live on Spectrum News 1.
 
All games at University of Dayton Arena
Home Team Listed First
 
Division I
Mentor (25-0) vs. Centerville (24-3), Saturday, 5 p.m.
Cleveland St. Ignatius (19-6) vs. Westerville Central (21-2), Saturday, 8 p.m.
State Final - Sunday, 8:30 p.m.
 
Division II
Columbus St. Francis DeSales (18-7) vs. Dayton Chaminade Julienne (13-7), Saturday, 11 a.m.
Lima Shawnee (25-1) vs. Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary (23-2), Saturday 2 p.m.
State Final - Sunday, 5:15 p.m.
 
Division III
Worthington Christian (27-1) vs. Cincinnati Taft (16-4), Friday, 5 p.m.
Ottawa-Glandorf (20-4) vs. Cleveland Heights Lutheran East (14-3), Friday 8 p.m.
State Final - Sunday, 2 p.m.
 
Division IV
Botkins (25-3) vs. Richmond Heights (17-4), Friday, 11 a.m.
Columbus Grove (24-2) vs. New Boston Glenwood (24-2), Friday, 2 p.m.
State Final - Sunday, 10:45 a.m.
 
 
2021 Wrestling State Tournament Information
All matches streamed live by NFHS Network
 
2021 Ice Hockey State Tournament Results
 
OHSAA Tournament Media Credentials
For state tournaments, media must apply for credentials using forms and information posted at: https://www.ohsaa.org/news/credentials
 
 
 

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