Top stars, best performances in Ohio high school boys and girls basketball (Dec. 19-25)
Here are some stars from the past week’s boys and girls basketball games across Ohio.
If you know of a top performance we should include, please let us know in the comments.
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Zack Oddo, Green boys basketball
Oddo had 14 points and two steals — including a steal in the closing seconds that set up the game-winner — as Green defeated Richmond Heights 60-56.
Nick Rini, Padua boys basketball
The senior hit a three-pointer at the buzzer to push the Bruins past Garfield Heights 55-54.
Ray Ellington, Westlake boys basketball
Ellington had a school-record 45 points as Westlake routed Oberlin 101-65.
Sean Collins, Mentor boys basketball
Collins had 19 points, five rebounds and five assists in Mentor's 67-58 loss to Pickerington Central.
Peyton Weiler, Teays Valley boys basketball
The 6-foot guard scored 22 points, including three three-pointers, in a road win against Central Crossing.
Sean Keller, Elder boys basketball
Keller had 26 points and went 8 for 14 from three-point range as Elder defeated Badin 80-30.
Graesin Cass, Northmor boys basketball
Cass led the Golden Knights with a career-high 22 points in a win over Loudonville.
Elmore James, Brush boys basketball
The Ohio University commit scored 20 points to help snap Cleveland Heights’ winning streak at three games.
Aidan Fitzgerald, Lake Catholic boys basketball
Fitzgerald had 10 first-half points to help boost the Cougars to a 55-34 win over Harvey.
Jesse McCulloch, Lutheran East boys basketball
McCulloch had 22 points, 16 rebounds, four blocks and two steals in a home victory against Villa Angela Saint Joseph.
Daniel Sensius, Manchester boys basketball
Sensius had 17 points and 10 rebounds en route to a 66-49 victory over Mogadore.
Cate Schieber, Granville girls basketball
Schieber helped the Blue Aces overcome a 14-point deficit with a game-high 24 points and scored her 1,000th career point in the second half.
Solé Williams, Princeton girls basketball
Williams had a team-high 33 points, six assists and three steals against Mount Notre Dame to help Princeton snap the Cougars’ win streak at 79 games.
Gianna Lane, Tree of Life girls basketball
The freshman had 29 points to lead the Trojans to a 61-56 victory over Danville.
Daniya McDonald, Whitehall Yearling girls basketball
McDonald had 29 points against Grandview Heights, recording her fourth 20+ point game of the season.
Marianna Plas, Vermilion girls basketball
Plas had a game-high 18 points to help Vermilion defeat Norwalk 57-34 and move to 2-2 in its division.
Anna Long, Miamisburg girls basketball
Long had 17 points in a 51-44 win over Springboro.
Izzy McKoon, Perry girls basketball
McKoon had 16 points in the Pirates’ 41-28 win over Mentor to improve to 9-0 this season.
Bethany Bonar, Bellaire girls basketball
Bonar led the Reds with 15 points in a 53-42 road win against Shadyside.
Katie Neuhart, Delaware Christian girls basketball
The 5-foot-8 senior was responsible for more than half of her team’s scoring, with 21 points in a 39-33 victory against Elgin.