Fast start helps Gap down Alleghany, snap three-game skid

Buffalo Gap snapped a three-game losing streak with a 35-28 triumph over Alleghany on Tuesday. A double-digit halftime lead paved the way for this much-needed road win in Covington.

Fast start helps Gap down Alleghany, snap three-game skid

Avery Vikings Basketball Coaches Show (Week of Jan. 5, 2026)

Avery High School’s Varsity Basketball Coach John Gage and senior guard Hank Johnson recap a recent game against Smoky Mountain and look ahead to crucial conference meetings—most notably with Mountain Heritage. The weekly show offers fans insight into the team’s progress and challenges, as shared by its leaders.

Eastern Mass. boys’ basketball: Players of the Week, Dec. 24-30

Braintree senior Ethan Elie delivered a powerhouse performance in the Adams Tournament during the final week of December. Players from Cambridge, Catholic Memorial, Central Catholic, Milton, and Tewksbury also drew praise for strong showings, setting a competitive tone for Eastern Mass. high school hoops.

Globe Top 20 boys’ basketball poll: Holidays present something old/something new

Central Catholic ascended to the No. 1 spot in the latest Globe Top 20 boys’ basketball poll, thanks to three consecutive victories in the Commonwealth Motors Classic. Meanwhile, Cambridge captured its own holiday tournament title and made an impressive entrance at No. 12.

Bantams roll past Evergreen in opening round of Avista tourney

Clarkston’s Bantams began the Avista tournament in style, defeating Evergreen 52-32. Forward Laney Augir led the charge with 18 points in this opening-round victory.

Bantams roll past Evergreen in opening round of Avista tourney

Prep basketball: Winter Classic to welcome 78 teams to Summersville

Summersville will be transformed into a basketball hotspot this December as 78 prep teams converge for the Winter Classic. The large-scale event is expected to fill the town with excitement, promising days of non-stop competitive hoops.

Prep basketball: Winter Classic to welcome 78 teams to Summersville

BRIEF: Muskogee basketball boys rally past Wilson-Henryetta

Muskogee’s boys’ basketball team carved out a commanding 63-51 win against Wilson-Henryetta, capitalizing on a 27-10 run in the third quarter. The Class B-1 No. 9 Tigers, at 5-2 on the season, could not contain Muskogee’s offense during that pivotal stretch.

BRIEF: Muskogee basketball boys rally past Wilson-Henryetta

University of Dayton to host OHSAA basketball state tournament

The Ohio High School Athletic Association has selected the University of Dayton to host its statewide girls and boys basketball tournaments this March. The event promises to bring top high school teams together at one of Ohio’s most recognized collegiate venues.

University of Dayton to host OHSAA basketball state tournament

Ider boys, Geraldine girls advance

Basketball excitement filled Ider High School on Thursday night, marking the start of the 73rd Sand Mountain Tournament. Teams from across the region faced off in 8 vs 9 matchups, with Ider’s boys and Geraldine’s girls earning victories on opening night.

Ider boys, Geraldine girls advance

West Greene Splits With North Greene On Hardwood

West Greene shook off a long-standing third-quarter struggle to secure a 60-46 win over North Greene in Mosheim. Tuesday night’s victory showed how far the Buffaloes have come in handling critical moments of the game, and it signals a promising outlook for the rest of their season.

West Greene Splits With North Greene On Hardwood