12 in the 1987 Draft and is the shortest player ever to play in the NBA. Dunbar held on, 69-64, to win its 21st straight game. Wiley, whose dream was being a pharmacist, was voted Best Looking. Drafton, who was looking forward to a military career, received perhaps the most coveted senior superlative Most Athletic. Robert Henderson, a senior reserve who hoped to become a P.E. Carver has been under the radar this season with losses to city champ and undefeated City, city finalist Edmondson and Lake Clifton, which has won three straight state titles. Koontz didnt want to see a repeat of that. 4 pick of the 1987 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Clippers. 2 Coolidge led No. Camden featured the No. }, Miami), a leaper and tough player inside. By the end of 1981 season, the rivalry between Calvert Hall and Dunbar (located in East Baltimore) had grown heated. 2 DeMatha, 76-73, which snapped Baltimores longest winning streak. Dunbar scored 88.3 ppg andwon by an average margin of 37.1 ppg. They had toured the school as part of their academic curriculum. The glue was 6-foot-6junior center Tim Dawson (Miami), a leaper and tough player inside. 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. By then, the 11,773 who packed The Ohio State Universitys Schottenstein Center knew what they were witnessing: Dunbar history. WebThe Dunbar Wildcats actively compete in the following sports in the UIL: Boys Basketball - The boys basketball program has won three state championships (1993, 2003, 2006) The Poets finished the season with a 37-point performance from Williams in a crushing of cross-town Cardinal Gibbons (82-53) to stand at 31-0 with a 59-game winning streak. 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. The Poets got no closer as Carvers defense flustered them around the basket. The former bench player for Dunbar had participated in the 1992 NBA All-Star Game for the Boston Celtics. 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. 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. The 1992 team matched the 1983 team as Wire-to-Wire No. 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. Not having key guys come out, or even try out, that we were expecting, losing players you counted on the year before and expected to come back, having guys in your rotation at the beginning of the season who you lost because of injury it just was an up-and-down year," Jones said. WebOn 2/21, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral playoff game against Alvarado (TX) by a score of 68-51. Dunbar continues to dedicate its tournament games to the memory of teammate Daveontae Williams, who died Feb. 6. 1 against one of the best high school schedules weve ever evaluated. Troys Peabody High was no match for Dunbar in the semifinals. Hes slept on, and he showed it tonight. 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. But you can only do so much as a coach and that was tough at times. 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. COLLEGE PARK For most high school basketball players, success means lighting up scoreboards with gaudy offensive numbers. Published 12:00 am Thursday, July 23, 2020. Calvert Hall trailed preseason No. They played really aggressively, and ultimately they controlled the defensive boards.". I cant say anything concrete is in place right now, but Ill be pursuing other avenues as I see fit and Im open to all opportunities so well see what happens as far as what God has in store for me.. Overall, the program has won a record 16 state championships. Dunbar (19-6) held No. Spears says his program is all about us, and that he and his players take everything they do seriously. 6 Dunbar, however, there's nothing more satisfying than thoroughly frustrating an opponent with suffocating defense. Watch this highlight video of the Dunbar (Dayton, OH) basketball team in its game Dunbar vs Ponitz Career Tech Game Highlights - Feb. 3, 2023 on Feb 3, 2023. For us to come in here and battle, it means the world to me, he said. At the time, Calvert Hall could give out athletic scholarships. Wingate and Williams helped Georgetown win the 1984 NCAA title. The S.C. High School League and SCISA basketball playoffs are under way. 9 21 at 24-3. 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. 5A Pembroke Pines Charter. Eric Brewer also scored 15 and the Allen twins, Antaune and Antone, combined for 15. Jones, who was a standout player for the Poets from 1989 to 1992, finished with a 226-72 mark with the teams most recent state crown coming last season. Players off that talented 29-0 Dunbar team, however, didnt quite have post-high school success of the 1982-83 team. Dunbar boys basketball head coach Cyrus Jones Sr. receives the state championship trophy in 2018. Carver got defensive in the fourth quarter, punching its ticket to a second straight Region I final. With its 29-1 mark, USA Today made He wouldnt take a shot in the title game. 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 The Baltimore Banner is a trademark registered in the U.S. for The Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. On 2/17, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral non-conference game against Franklin (OH) by a score of 77-32. Junior Reggie Williams(Georgetown) really came on during the 1981-82 season, as the 6-foot-6 forward may have already been the teams best overall player. But Eagles head coach Charlie Szabo tells his team over and over that it wont be easy. EAST SPENCER It was March 14, 1959, East Spencers Dunbar High against Burlingtons Jordan Sellars High for the 2A state basketball championship for Black schools. We knew it was going to be hard.. Weve talked a lot about getting everybodys best shot, and we sure got Ponitzs best shot.. Dunbar - Hart 20, Toney 7, Suite 6, Taylor 6, Duplessis 3, Downing 2. He loves that. Jones is looking forward to his next opportunity, saying he is open to coach at any level, whether it be middle school, high school or the college level. Whereas Calvert Hall and Dunbar were the consensus national champions and never left the No. Please help us by reporting the final score. The Bears will play at Overlea Thursday for a spot in Saturdays 2A state quarterfinals. netted double figures. No. Tim Maloney- Head Coach; Zack Lapaugh Asst. That was our best defensive effort against a really good team, said Parker. 1 in the country. I want to say that everybody has been showing so much love.. Afterthe incident, the parochial schools pulled out of the MSAand formed their own catholic league. Six-foot-4 HermanHarried (Syracuse) was a 1984 Parade All-American but a back-up in 1983. Most play at the 4A, 5A, and 6A levels. The backup team of Harried, Lewis, Woods, 6-foot-3 junior Derrick Lewis (Northeastern), 6-foot-2 Eric Green (James Madison) and 6-foot-3sophomore Reggie McNeil (a member of Dunbars 1985 mythical national championship team) was definitely a top 25 team in the country. 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. Learn more about supporting local journalism. Ohio high school boys basketball OHSAA postseason brackets - view, print, download & share. They did it by pressuring the ball and taking the fast-breaking Hornets out of their comfort zone, forcing them into a half-court game. We started off strong defensively then had major breakdowns at the wrong time. (67-55) and ablowout of John Carroll (Bel Air, Md.). 1 Mater Dei of Santa Ana, Calif. USA Today named Dunbar its national champion for the second team in three seasons in 1984-85. The Dunbar Poets beat the Fairmont Heights Hornets in the 1A boys basketball state championship match at the Xfinity Center in College Park. There was no senior superlative for best name, but that unofficially belonged to another senior reserve Franklin Roosevelt Davis. 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. The Bears upped the margin to 34-19 in the third after another Hilton-Bey basket, but the Poets closed the period on a 12-1 run, capped by Otis Toneys follow-up. 6A Bartow High School. Prior to taking over as head coach, he was part four state titles and two Baltimore City titles as an assistant coach. We hung in there together and this is the reward.. FH Lucas-White 19, Quigley 5, Craven 2, Benjamin 4, Reed 11, Norman 2, Montgomery 4, Reynolds 1. Students could go to any public school if it offered the curriculum that wasnt available at the local school. Dunbar ended up 29-0 and ranked No. WASHINGTON (DC News Now) The Bard boys basketball team and the Dunbar girls basketball team both won their respective DCIAA title games on Saturday. We did a good job on DayJaun late, Szabo said. Dorrian Sands scored 19 points for the Bears (18-4 Web1984 High School Basketball Awards - RealGM. Wingate had 25 points and 13 rebounds in the 1982Kentucky Derby Festival Classic, but did not play in the McDonalds All-American Game. 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. Had there been overtime, Dunbar would have been hurting. It was the Poets first state title since 2013. His 15 first-half points were crucial to keep the Eagles close. The Bears will play at Overlea Thursday for the region title and a spot in Saturday's state quarterfinals. WebDunbar High School Report Card; Our District. In light of Williams honors, it was actuallyMuggsy (who averaged eightppg, 10 apg and eight spg) who was voted team MVP. List of Ohio High School Athletic Association championships, "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site", Ohio High School Athletic Association official website, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_OHSAA_basketball_champions&oldid=1112721002, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 27 September 2022, at 18:36. 1 & 2, Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy (Dallas, TX), Young Men's Leadership Academy (Fort Worth, TX). Davis, McKee and Garrison scored in double figures. 5 seed Bard, in its second season in program history, prevailed over No. We knew they always wanted to attack the basket. 2 Camden late and won, 67-62. 8 Oakwood to 30 points on Tuesday and made No. Muggsy finished with 15. Scotton attended Livingstone before he was drafted into the U.S. Army. (Derek Toney) Dunbar pulled to 18-15 with 3 minutes, 24 Even Scotton didnt get in. It was fitting that Yates would provide the winning heroics. Dunbar fell in the championship game to LaGrange, a school from the Kinston area. Calvert Hall defeated DeMatha, 82-76, to win Alhambra and clinch thenational title. His leaner in the lane missed, but he was fouled. The Poets finished with a 16-9 mark this season, falling to No. WebSCHEDULE Dunbar's stadium field and track is CLOSED for resurfacing the stadium field and track. His first free throw with 11.8 seconds left rattled home to pull the teams even. On 2/4, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Western Hills (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 69-47. He said that trait showed against CJ. Afterward, you start to think, was it destiny? Before integration, the North Carolina High School Athletic Conference administered competition among Black high schools. In 3 of the first four games of the season,Williams went over 30 points, then versus DeMatha he had 14 as five players Wingate came over from Northern High. On 2/21, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral tournament game against Oakwood (Dayton, OH) by a score of 44-30. Ponitz led 36-32 at halftime. About Us. Dunbar, which defeated the Bears, 45-41, during the regular season, trailed 34-19 in the third quarter Tuesday. 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. Our number is 38cant hold really good teams to 38 but that wasnt bad., Granted they (Carver) blocked a lot of shots, but we missed a lot of point blank layups, said Dunbar coach Dana Johnson. Dunbar missed numerous shots around the basket. Offensively were kind of struggling, but were locked in defensively, Dixon said. My seniors, this is their third year at Dunbar, they came in with me, and given the situation with Dae Dae, this means a lot. Already fouled out were power frontliners Deontae Teddy Hawkins (14 points, 12 rebounds) and Gary Akbar (10 points). Dunbar also beat a prison team that year. WebPolicies, Manuals and Forms. The other leading options for Dunbar males after high school were Livingstone College, working for the railroad or in the mills or military service. He instructed Wiley, who was averaging 15 points, to leave the scoring to his teammates. The Ohio High School Athletic Association ( OHSAA) is the governing body of athletic programs for junior and senior high schools in the state But he already knew Anderson as his AAU teammate for All-Ohio Red. WebDunbar High School, Baltimore (MD) Basketball Players - RealGM Totals 21 10-16 53. www.thebaltimorebanner.com 2023 The Baltimore Banner. 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