It was 18-7 early in the second after a Sands basket. It means the world to see my kids respond, to see the community come out and watch a basketball game like this. The Bears defeated the Poets, 53-44, to advance Thursday's Class 2A North Region II championship game. (Derek Toney). High school basketball teams across the state began playing in their playoff tournaments earlier this week. Wiley scored 24, McKee had 19, and all five starters were in double figures in an 85-48 romp. In order to post comments, please make sure JavaScript and Cookies are enabled, and reload the page. But Evan Dickey got the lead right back for CJ to begin a 13-4 closing run that included an 11-of-12 performance at the foul line. CA Notice at Collection and Privacy Notice. Jones, who guided the Poets to five state championships, is stepping down from the position. Half: Dunbar, 24-20. Most play at the 4A, 5A, and 6A levels. Weve been putting in hard work since August, said Sands, a 6-3 guard. On 2/7, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their home conference game against Young Men's Leadership Academy (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 66-48. PLD, which opened in 1990, 4 Tipp work for every point it got Friday at Trent. 2023 Boys Basketball Bracket Alignment. Tipps players stood in the formation of the number 10 during the national anthem as a tribute to Williams, who wore that number. Dunbar lost 59-57 at Woodward on Jan. 24. He also was Elidas quarterback and guided the Bulldogs into the D-III state semifinals against Springfield Shawnee. If you have any questions, please call (202) 698-3762 PUBLIC ACCESS TO DUNBAR FACILITIES POOL Mon-Fri 6 am -8am & 5pm 9pm NO WEEKEND -TBA Koontz didnt want to see a repeat of that. McKee went on to college at North Carolina A&T and was a guidance counselor and assistant principal in Sanford before relocating to Winston-Salem. By then, the 11,773 who packed The Ohio State Universitys Schottenstein Center knew what they were witnessing: Dunbar history. We started off strong defensively then had major breakdowns at the wrong time. Dixon said its time to get the big pads out at practice this week and work on scoring through contact. Official Contest Forfeiture Form. Then, leading by two early in the third, Dunbar held the Hornets to one field goal over more than five minutes, embarking on a 10-2 run including eight points by Phillip to build a 10-point lead. COLLEGE PARK For most high school basketball players, success means lighting up scoreboards with gaudy offensive numbers. On a day when the Poets shot just 40.7 percent from the field, defense made the difference. Dunbar was a small school to be playing for a 2A basketball title. Weve talked a lot about getting everybodys best shot, and we sure got Ponitzs best shot.. On 2/4, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their neutral non-conference game against Bishop Ready (Columbus, OH) by a score of 69-53. Dunbar played nationally-rankedFlint Hill (Oakton, Va.) at Morgan State in itssecond to last game of the season and crushed that club, 87-59. Coaching Staff. For us to come in here and battle, it means the world to me, he said. That was our goal all year long. On 1/10, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Diamond Hill-Jarvis (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 83-23. This was much more competitive than what the Tigers had been experiencing, but Dunbar won, 63-48. Sparking the Bulldogs was deep-ball threat Reggie McAdams, who scored a game-high 24 points and buried four 3-pointers. 2023 DIAA Junior, which began national rankings for the 1974-75 season, Final, Expanded 2017-18 FAB 50 Rankings >>. Both teams were known as the Tigers. Michael Brown (Syracuse/Clemson), a 6-foot-3 junior who started on the 1982-83 team, transferred over from Cardinal Gibbons after the 1982season. Last season, Carver Vocational Tech defeated perennial Baltimore City blueblood Dunbar twice. On 2/14, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral conference game against Benbrook (TX) by a score of 73-44. 9 in Basketball Weeklysnational rankings with a 29-2 record. Down by double digits and unable to mount consistent offense, Fairmont Heights (20-9) took several rushed or ill-advised shots. In 3 of the first four games of the season,Williams went over 30 points, then versus DeMatha he had 14 as five players His leaner in the lane missed, but he was fouled. Hes slept on, and he showed it tonight. We tried to instill certain qualities in the student athletes that they would need once they left high school, he said. The Dunbar Poets beat the Fairmont Heights Hornets in the 1A boys basketball state championship match at the Xfinity Center in College Park. Thats where preseason positioning, national schedule and what happened in the past plays a big role in national rankings. He died in 2016. Koontz married Elizabeth Duncan in 1947. Koontz coached three Dunbar teams to NCHSAC runner-up finishes, but the 1959 Tigers would be his only state champions. 2 DeMatha, 76-73, which snapped Baltimores longest winning streak. He had that mystique with him because he was part of those teams that did awesome things. Totals: 22 13-23 59. In 1969,a black Dunbar student hit a white student from one of the parochial schools at a sporting event. 12 in the 1987 Draft and is the shortest player ever to play in the NBA. Of those 51, 27 were boys. The two teams played a classic game at the Towson Center that lasted two and a half hours, and at the end of it,Calvert Hall won in triple overtime, 94-91. Wade had strictrules and the team never let up or played down to the competition. He made the All-State team, along with Drafton. Both teams defeated preseason No. Game Stats Season Stats Lewis, who went on to become Northeasterns all-time leading scorer, went over 10 points five times in 1982-83. He leaves Dunbar proud of what the program has accomplished in the time he served as coach. McKee, president of the student council and voted Most Intellectual and Most All-round by his classmates, aspired to be a doctor. Calvert Hall defeated DeMatha, 82-76, to win Alhambra and clinch thenational title. Ponitz played their butts off, Washington said. The crowd was estimated at 1,000 fans. Web1984 High School Basketball Awards - RealGM. At the JohnstownTournament, 6-foot-6 Reggie Lewis(Northeastern) was tourney MVP off the bench. The Bears will play at Overlea Thursday for a spot in Saturdays 2A state quarterfinals. WebList of OHSAA basketball champions. Brown averaged 13 ppgand James 10 ppg. In light of Williams honors, it was actuallyMuggsy (who averaged eightppg, 10 apg and eight spg) who was voted team MVP. At it peak, the NCHSAC governed more than 100 member schools. I dont try to worry too much about mistakes on offenseI got two more years to develop and grow.. His first free throw with 11.8 seconds left rattled home to pull the teams even. + Tournament Game 2023 UIL Texas Boys State Basketball "When it's that time when we need to turn up our defense and energy, we're going to turn it up., College Park,MD-3/9/14- Hornets #2 Darius Holmes celebrates one of his teammate's 3 point shots in the first half. They wanted to pressure our defense and try to score as much as they could in transition, and we just wanted to make them beat us in a half-court set.. He did exactly as his coach instructed. Ohio high school boys basketball OHSAA postseason brackets - view, print, download & share. 6A Bartow High School. 1 Dunbar for most of the game, but WebDunbar High School Report Card; Our District. The district championship game was brutal. 4 pick of the 1987 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Clippers. 32 in the preseason Basketball Weekly rankings, No. Six-foot-3Keith James (South Carolina/UNLV) was on the bench in 1982. Day 106 Tuesday started slow for Carver, trailing 5-0 early. Before integration, the North Carolina High School Athletic Conference administered competition among Black high schools. Dunbar, which defeated the Bears, 45-41, during the regular season, trailed 34-19 in the third quarter Tuesday. Required fields are marked *. That's just what the Poets did Saturday in their 59-48 win over Fairmont Heights in the Class 1A state final at Xfinity Center. He served in Korea and Turkey. The top-seeded Eagles looked vulnerable with four minutes to play after Ponitz star and Wright State-bound guard DayJaun Anderson made a 3-pointer and a 12-footer to put the Panthers ahead 53-52. He instructed Wiley, who was averaging 15 points, to leave the scoring to his teammates. The Poets stormed back to trail just 35-33 after Harts basket opened the fourth quarter. Thomasville was the first opponent in the district and ran headlong into a buzz saw. That was our best defensive effort against a really good team, said Parker. But you can only do so much as a coach and that was tough at times. Afterward, you start to think, was it destiny? Oak Cliff Faith vs. Fort Worth Dunbar, 7 p.m. Friday. For No. Bogues came over from Southern High after the 1981 season. David Ross (left) brought the defense for Carver Vo-Tech Tuesday with eight rebounds and seven blocked shots while Dorrian Sands paced the offense with 19 points. The documentary is about triumph in the face of real-life tragedy and overcoming extreme odds to see four players off the same high school team reach their dreams of the NBA. COLLEGE PARK For the Dunbar boys basketball team, four seasons without a state championship is a dry spell. At least two starters on that Calvert Hall team, including point guard James Pop Tubman and All-American Marc Money Wilson, chose to attend Calvert Hall over Dunbar. The Poets also captured the King of the Bluegrass Holiday Tournament right before Christmas and won theJohnstown (Pa.) Tourney right after. Dunbarstarted out at No. Become a subscriber to watch games Live and On Demand, 2023 NFHS Network LLC NFHS Network is part of the CBS Sports Digital Network. N.C. A&T was familiar ground to many of the Dunbar players. Several area teams have reached out to the Wolverines to express sympathy and show support. [jwplayer lpqhoLGb-BmKM743H] 7A Dr. Phillips High School. It was seen as a potential destination for bright students. Players and coaches of Paul Laurence Dunbar High Schoolsbasketball team, which on Sunday won its first boys Sweet Sixteen, toured the trophy around Dunbars After a Hilton-Bey basket, sophomore David Ross blocked a Poet shot, leading to Kalial Colcloughs layup. Chicago police Superintendent David Brown to exit CPD this month in the wake of mayoral election, TikTok sets new default time limits for minors, NFLPA releases 1st-ever report card: See where all the 32 teams ranked, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Talented players began to choose between leaving the inner-city and attending a school like Calvert Hall or staying at one of the public schools. They will play at Xavier against the winner of Saturdays game between Cincinnati Taft, the top seed in the Cincinnati sectionals, and Cincinnati McNicholas. The Eagles advanced to that stage for the third straight year and will face the winner of Saturdays game between Cincinnati Wyoming and Cincinnati Hughes. and Collin counties still playing in the state tournament and when they play next. 9 On 1/13, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their home conference game against Young Men's Leadership Academy (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 45-44. College Park,MD-3/9/14- Hornets #2 Darius Holmes celebrates one of his teammate's 3 point shots in the first half. Dorrian Sands scored 19 points for the Bears (18-4 overall), and Christian Hilton-Bey added 17 points, six rebounds and two blocked shotsSenior Tony Hart finished with a game-high 20 points for Dunbar (17-7). They went 16-0 and prepared to host the district tournament on their home floor. He wouldnt take a shot in the title game. Drafton scored 12. Learn more about supporting local journalism. Ponitz coach Allen Spears relished the opportunity to play CJ and spoke like the proud coach he is after the difficult loss. Totals 16 8-16 44. The NCHSAC merged with the NCHSAA in 1968 and was disbanded in 1969. Dunbars next game is March 5 at Xavier against Cincinnati Woodward. By signing up for alerts, I agree to The Baltimore Banner's Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Cookie Policy and to receive news alerts and other communications from The Baltimore Banner. Watch this highlight video of the Dunbar (Dayton, OH) basketball team in its game Dunbar vs Pickerington North Game Highlights - Jan. 14, 2023 on Jan 14, 2023, Watch this highlight video of the Dunbar (Dayton, OH) basketball team in its game Dunbar vs Stivers School for the Arts Game Highlights - Jan. 17, 2023 on Jan 17, 2023. Meanwhile, CJ forced contested shots and kept Anderson from getting an open shot. Watch this highlight video of the Dunbar (Dayton, OH) basketball team in its game Dunbar vs Thurgood-Marshall Game Highlights - Jan. 27, 2023 on Jan 27, 2023, Watch this highlight video of the Dunbar (Dayton, OH) basketball team in its game Dunbar vs Woodward Game Highlights - Jan. 24, 2023 on Jan 24, 2023. On 2/24, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral playoff game against Tippecanoe (Tipp City, OH) by a score of 47-38. Wingate had to overcome his reputation as a partier, Muggsys father did an armedrobbery and died 3 days after the funeral for Lewis, who tragically died from cardiac arrest at 27 years old on July 27, 1993. District Forms. They played really aggressively, and ultimately they controlled the defensive boards.". Dunbar finished off a 54-41 victory to cap a 22-0 season. Davis, McKee and Garrison scored in double figures. 44) in the 1986 Draft. Later that season, Calvert Hall was upset in the Alhambra Catholic Invitational and finished ranked No. The Bears extended the lead to 14 late as they finished with 12 blocks Tuesday. In retrospect, Dunbar had one close game in two years a 57-52 win over a good King ofNew York City team at the Johnstown Tournament. He enlisted in the Navy in 1967 and was serving on an ammunition ship off the coast of Vietnam in 1969 when he was named the U.S.S. Being a Dunbar grad, he was able to bring that stability and that tradition to the program that only a Dunbar alum and former player could bring, she said. We just tried to switch things up to make them feel uncomfortable, and get them to do things that they're not used to doing," Jones said. Carver Vo-Tech eliminated the Poets from the Class 2A state playoffs with a 53-44 victory in the North Region 2 semifinals in West Baltimore. Boys Basketball Bracket Alignment. Rich Township 84 Dunbar 52 Final Box Score Jan 28, 2023 @ 7:42pm Stats Updated Dunbar's stats have been entered for the 84-52 loss vs. Rich Township on 1/28/2023 12:00 PM. The way things are now, it really brought me to this decision, he said. netted double figures. They lost in overtime to Dunbar and Meadowdale and by two another time to Dunbar. By the end of 1981 season, the rivalry between Calvert Hall and Dunbar (located in East Baltimore) had grown heated. "We fought through all that adversity. I was just tingling inside.. There wasnt a ton of drama during Dunbars regular season. 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Tim Maloney- Head Coach; Zack Lapaugh Asst. To hold them in the 40s, which we've done all season, for the most part, it's a tribute to these guys and how hard they work," Dunbar coach Cyrus Jones Sr. said. 1 team in the fall of 1981 with Camden (N.J.) at No. Dunbar cranks up defense, rolls to record 16th state boys basketball championship By Rich Scherr Baltimore Sun Mar 10, 2018 at 3:30 pm COLLEGE PARK When Dunbar ventured up to Camden, the fans were laughing at 5-foot-3 point junior point guard Tyrone Muggsy Bogues (Wake Forest), but the Poets led by 33points at halftime and won 84-59 to end a 17-year Camden home winningstreak. 3 seed McKinley Tech, 54-44. On 1/20, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their away conference game against Meadowdale (Dayton, OH) by a score of 60-54. He went to the signal corps school at Fort Gordon, Ga.. Its hard to imagine anyone, however, could have predicted just how dominant the team would be. In the 1959-60 season, Scotton emerged as the No. As seniors, Garrison and Davis were two of the top three scorers in Rowan County. Bogues would just punish ball-handlers and the team was unselfish; anyone could go offoffensively and nobody worried about individual scoring. After Wade moved on to the University of Maryland following the 1985-86 season, Dunbar, under Pete Pompey, won its fourth mythical national crown in 1991-92. WebPolicies, Manuals and Forms. On 2/7, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their away non-conference game against Urbana (OH) by a score of 45-40. Alter 69, Meadowdale 51: The No. 1 spot, that wasnt the case the following two seasons after Williams and company moved on to college. WebDunbar High School, Baltimore (MD) Basketball Players - RealGM Competitive wise it was an unbelievable high school game, Szabo said. 1 team. Students could go to any public school if it offered the curriculum that wasnt available at the local school. Coach Jones was an excellent role model for our young men. The other two starters were sophomores Wallace Davis, who averaged 11, and Walter Garrison, who averaged 10. Trailing 18-14, Dunbar took control with a 10-0 run, started when Phillip made a 3-pointer and capped when Malik McCormick (10 points) scored on a driving layup to give the Poets a 24-18 lead. By submitting your email to receive this newsletter, you agree to our. Please help us by reporting the final score. Davis scored 24 and Drafton scored 20. It was a difficult team to defend. Dunbar High Schools boys basketball team won its fifth state championship Saturday by beating Elida 54-52 at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus. 3A Calvary Christian Academy. Things happen.. Hart opened the fourth with a jumper, pulling Dunbar to 35-33. Even Scotton didnt get in. Stanley Clyne made four 3-pointers and scored 17 points to keep Tipp close until the final three minutes. Virgos Sailor of the Month.. He answered to Bo.. (67-55) and ablowout of John Carroll (Bel Air, Md.). WebChampions: Dayton Dunbar Defeated: Canton McKinley (70-65) COACH: Mike Haley BOYS TRACK CLASS AAA (1988) Champions: Dayton Dunbar (45 Points) Runner-Ups: Medina While the documentary focuses on the humanitarian aspects of the game, we present facts about the basketball team and its on-court performance against the backdrop of this fascinating story about arguably the greatest high school basketball team of all-time. WebDunbar High School Report Card; Our District. Dunbars senior leaders were 6-foot-4 Gary Graham (UNLV) and 6-foot-5 All-American David Wingate (Georgetown). The other leading options for Dunbar males after high school were Livingstone College, working for the railroad or in the mills or military service. There was no senior superlative for best name, but that unofficially belonged to another senior reserve Franklin Roosevelt Davis. FH Lucas-White 19, Quigley 5, Craven 2, Benjamin 4, Reed 11, Norman 2, Montgomery 4, Reynolds 1. Last season, Carver Vocational Tech defeated perennial Baltimore City blueblood Dunbar twice. Dunbar ended up 29-0 and ranked No. (Derek Toney) Dunbar pulled to 18-15 with 3 minutes, 24 Earlier in the season, Dunbar won the Ft. Worth Basketball Classic, the King Cotton Tournament and the Laker-Poet Tournament. and coached the Tigers until the school closed in the spring of 1969. 2 Camden late and won, 67-62. B.J. Dunbar was themore physically imposing than Calvert Hall and better than it was in 1980-81, but only defeated one ranked team Camden. Dunbar pulled to 18-15 with 3 minutes, 24 seconds left in the period before a Hilton-Bey layup started a 10-2 run to put Carver back in control, 28-17 at halftime. Follow your favorite high school teams and players, Explore and purchase photos of your local teams, See top plays & highlights of the best high school sports, 2023 UIL Texas Boys State Basketball Championships 2023 Boys BB 4A Reg. 1 in the country. He came here with a purpose, Pullen said of Yates. 1 Mater Dei of Santa Ana, Calif. USA Today named Dunbar its national champion for the second team in three seasons in 1984-85. Koontz had taken Dunbar to a title game in 1952, although that one had been a blowout out loss for the Tigers. I want to thank the people who gave me the opportunity, he said. What would have happened in 1981-82 if Dunbar had won that triple overtime game the priorseason? About Us. As long as we stay locked in on the defensive end, we can will our way to victory.. Bogues went No. Scotton attended Livingstone before he was drafted into the U.S. Army. Calvert Hall won the LasVegas Prep Invitational, won the Pepsi Cola Challenge and the Alhambra Catholic Invitational. 4 Tipp work for every point it got Friday at Trent. After Dunbar pressured Elida sophomore Dakota Mathias into missing a half-court buzzer heave, its fifth state title was secure. Our whole season has boiled down to defensethats what we rely on, said Carver first-year coach Alvin Parker. On 2/24, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their neutral playoff game against Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy (Dallas, TX) by a score of 79-58. 8 Oakwood to 30 points on Tuesday and made No. Middletown takes No. 6 Lake Clifton, 62-60, in the Class 1A North region semifinals. For him to miss that free throw, honestly, I was surprised. Dunbar 47, Tippecanoe 38: Tony Dixons second-seeded Wolverines are going to the district tournament for the first time since 2018. 195 - Nate Taylor (Center Hill High School) 22-3, Sr. The tournament shifts to the Bob Carpenter Center for the final two rounds, with the semifinals being played at 6:30 and 8:10 p.m. on Thursday, March 9, and the Vision 2020 (Strategic Plan) Business with the District; Divisions. Florida. He loves that. Dunbar missed numerous shots around the basket. Dunbar took on the Elizabethtown team, from Bladen County, in southeastern North Carolina, first. We did a good job on DayJaun late, Szabo said. 2 scorer in Rowan County as a senior (behind Boydens Eddie Kesler). Garrison, Davis and Joe Hawkins also averaged double figures for a Dunbar team that made it back to the state title game, only to lose a close battle with Jordan Sellars. KETTERING The day George Washington III enrolled at Chaminade Julienne, the Eagles became the hunted Division II team in the Southwest District. Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Despite two losses, USA Today named 29-2 DeMatha its 1983-84 mythical national champion, while the National Sports News Service (precursor to the FAB 50) went with 31-2 Long Beach (Calif.) Poly. All Rights Reserved. Dunbar, which lost in the Baltimore City title game to cross-town Lake Clifton in double overtime,finished No. On 12/10, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their neutral tournament game against Andress (El Paso, TX) by a score of 71-64. 4A Pine Crest High School. On 1/4, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their away conference game against Eastern Hills (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 50-44. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Had there been overtime, Dunbar would have been hurting. Wingate had 31 points against Camden, while Dawson had zero. Dunbar athletic director Dana Johnson was appreciative of the consistently fine work Jones put into the program. Although four of the Dunbar players reached their dreams of NBA ball, it was not always a smooth ride. Sands denied a Dunbar shot and Hilton-Bey buried a 3-pointer, pushing Carvers advantage back out to 42-33 with 6 minutes, 10 seconds remaining in regulation. Washington, who has signed to play at Michigan, moved to Dayton when his father took a job at Dayton as an assistant womens basketball coach. "A lot of that is a tribute to what Dunbar did. Weve been together for 106 days.. This means a whole lot for this group, Dixon said. 7 seed in the loaded Dayton brackets. Feb 23, 2023 | 3:00 PM PST. 10 by The Washington Post, to 11 points over the next two quarters, keeping the defending state champions to a season low in scoring. We hung in there together and this is the reward.. Learn more about supporting local journalism. Muggsy finished with 15. 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