Drive to Dayton Episode 6
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The sixth Episode of the Drive to Dayton co-hosted by Prep Hoops Ohio’s Michael Roth has been posted. Players of the week Mike: Pj Noles, Columbus DeSales 20 points and 7 rebounds in one point road win over Westerville Central…
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Continue ReadingThe sixth Episode of the Drive to Dayton co-hosted by Prep Hoops Ohio’s Michael Roth has been posted.
Players of the week
Mike: Pj Noles, Columbus DeSales 20 points and 7 rebounds in one point road win over Westerville Central and 24 points 5 rebounds and 4 assists in win over Gahanna. DeSales has won 4 in a row after starting 2-5
Tj: Alex Bruskotter Alex Bruskotter 6'7" | PF Shelby | 2024 State #316 Nation OH – Nearly set the Shelby single-game record for points after his 53 point outing in a win over Ashland. Bruskotter shot 17-25 FG (12-19 3FG) and was a perfect 7/7 from the FT stripe. The record holder is the legendary Larry Siegfried (58 pts) who played at Ohio State and went on to win 5 NBA championships with the Boston Celtics in the 60s.
Kurt: Amani Dickerson Amani Dickerson 6'3" | SG Maumee Valley | 2024 State OH (37 points/7 rebounds) in win over Northwood and (20 points and MVP Honors) in a win over Chillicothe, 68-55 at Harvest Prep.
Teams of the Week
Mike: Olentangy Orange, since we last recorded they have beat Westerville North, Westerville Central and Upper Arlington. Graduated top 3 scorers all at Division 2 college programs but sitting at 9-0 heading into a HUGE game with Hilliard Bradley on Tuesday night.
Tj: Centerville – 3-0 this past week with wins over single-digit wins over Wayne, Cincinnati Moeller, and Lakewood St. Edward. The trio of Jonathan Powell Jonathan Powell 6'5" | SG Centerville | 2024 State #164 Nation OH , Baboucarr Njie Baboucarr Njie 6'5" | PF Centerville | 2024 State OH , and Eli Greenberg Eli Greenberg 6'3" | CG Centerville | 2025 State OH each averaged double figures over the course of the week.
Kurt: Lutheran East (defeated NDCL, 73-59 and Richmond Heights, 51-43). The Falcons are (10-1) on the year with wins over Walnut Ridge, Holy Name, SVSM, Winton Woods, Cleveland Heights, Hiland, and Richmond Heights.