(Ulysses Munoz / The Baltimore Sun). Dunbar scored 88.3 ppg andwon by an average margin of 37.1 ppg. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. On 2/24, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral playoff game against Tippecanoe (Tipp City, OH) by a score of 47-38. Jordan Sellars played in five 2A title games from 1954-60 and also won the 1962 3A title after moving up. Davis added 10. 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. and Collin counties still playing in the state tournament and when they play next. Thats the flow of the game. 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. I just try to play my role, said Ross, 6-foot-5, who hit a short jumper as part of Carvers decisive 18-6 fourth quarter run. 4A Pine Crest High School. WebDunbar High School Report Card; Our District. Stats are entered by the coach or designated team statistician in the admin. Basketball Officials Evaluation Form. 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. At the time, Calvert Hall could give out athletic scholarships. Wade had strictrules and the team never let up or played down to the competition. Calvert Hall went wire-to-wire as the nations No. Spears says his program is all about us, and that he and his players take everything they do seriously. Bogues came over from Southern High after the 1981 season. The Bears defeated the Poets, 53-44, to advance Thursday's Class 2A North Region II championship game. I dont try to worry too much about mistakes on offenseI got two more years to develop and grow.. By then, the 11,773 who packed The Ohio State Universitys Schottenstein Center knew what they were witnessing: Dunbar history. The state of Texas classifies schools from 1A to 6A based Parker, an assistant last season under Travis Winstead, coached the entire returning Bears roster on the AAU circuit in the summer. 2023 DIAA He earned a degree at Livingstone in 1937 and went on to graduate school at Indiana University. Drafton got 17, and everyone got to play. Tournament Game 2023 UIL Texas Boys State Basketball Koontz never substituted. That magnet program is how Dunbar attracted players and kept up with the parochial schools that could offer athletic scholarships. What would have happened in 1981-82 if Dunbar had won that triple overtime game the priorseason? Koontz had some stellar material to work with in 1959. 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. 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. Dixon said its time to get the big pads out at practice this week and work on scoring through contact. 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. Dunbars starting lineup included three of those seniors Joshua Franklin Drafton, the high-flying big man and leading scorer; Robert Norman Wiley, the No. Watch Later. There wasnt a ton of drama during Dunbars regular season. Wylie graduated from Livingstone in 1963 with a biology degree and went on to earn additional degrees at Notre Dame and North Carolina A&T. It just felt like, its your turn to put the team on your back and close the game out for the team.. The other two starters were sophomores Wallace Davis, who averaged 11, and Walter Garrison, who averaged 10. Head Coach . We tried to instill certain qualities in the student athletes that they would need once they left high school, he said. Dunbar (19-6) held No. Dunbar - Hart 20, Toney 7, Suite 6, Taylor 6, Duplessis 3, Downing 2. The first round of the DIAA Boys Basketball Tournament is being played Tuesday, Feb. 28. Trailing by five after the first quarter, Dunbar ramped up its defensive intensity and held the Hornets, ranked No. Famed scout Howie Garfinkel called Williams, the kind of athletes candy bars are namedafter following his performances at Garfs 5-Star Camp in the summer of 1982. Junior Damarion Geter added 11 points for Dunbar, and Yates had 10. The S.C. High School League and SCISA basketball playoffs are under way. "That was our focus. On 1/20, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Benbrook (TX) by a score of 64-58. High School Basketball SC top boys, girls basketball players named to All-State teams. 1, while the National Sports News Service went with 31-0 Spingarn of Washington, D.C., as its No. 1 in the country. And he really loves the way his team is playing defense. The NCHSAC merged with the NCHSAA in 1968 and was disbanded in 1969. Dunbar boys basketball head coach Cyrus Jones Sr. receives the state championship trophy in 2018. = Wiley was all about team above self. On 11/21, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their home non-conference game against Varsity Opponent by a score of 51-43. Learn more about supporting local journalism. The Tigers were just too strong. Even Scotton didnt get in. Dunbar seemed to be a heavy favorite, but Elida (24-4) was in great position to rock the Wolverines world after mounting a 35-24 lead early in the third quarter. That would come later. But their last miss was fateful. 195 - Nate Taylor (Center Hill High School) 22-3, Oak Cliff Faith vs. Fort Worth Dunbar, 7 p.m. Friday. High school basketball teams across the state began playing in their playoff tournaments earlier this week. Junior, which began national rankings for the 1974-75 season, Final, Expanded 2017-18 FAB 50 Rankings >>. Dunbar, which defeated the Bears, 45-41, during the regular season, trailed 34-19 in the third quarter Tuesday. But like they had all season, the Wolverines cranked up the defensive heat and answered with a game-changing 20-0 run. Williams, who was rated the No.4 player in the country by Bob Gibbons All-Star Sports, was the No. He had that mystique with him because he was part of those teams that did awesome things. Wingate had 31 points against Camden, while Dawson had zero. Already fouled out were power frontliners Deontae Teddy Hawkins (14 points, 12 rebounds) and Gary Akbar (10 points). 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. McKee, president of the student council and voted Most Intellectual and Most All-round by his classmates, aspired to be a doctor. Defense sparks fourth quarter close to send Bears to Class 2A North Region final, Published on: March 01, 2023 10:49 AM EST|Updated on: March 01, 2023 3:18 PM EST. 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. D Esguerra 3, McCormick 10, Philip 27, Ayers 1, West 15, Tolbert 2, Miller 1. 1 Mater Dei of Santa Ana, Calif. USA Today named Dunbar its national champion for the second team in three seasons in 1984-85. Wiley and Davis scored 18 each. Dunbar fell in the championship game to LaGrange, a school from the Kinston area. But Eagles head coach Charlie Szabo tells his team over and over that it wont be easy. (Brian Krista, Baltimore Sun Media Group). Dunbarstarted out at No. Garrison, who was born in Gaffney, S.C., also entered military service. They were that good. Dunbar lost 59-57 at Woodward on Jan. 24. (67-55) and ablowout of John Carroll (Bel Air, Md.). Ponitz was the No. In order to post comments, please make sure JavaScript and Cookies are enabled, and reload the page. Guard Darren Lucas-White scored 19 to lead Fairmont Heights, and Yearlarndo Reed II added 11 points and nine rebounds. Lewis backed up Williams for the most part and in many games only sawgarbage minutes. Dunbar boys basketball coach Cyrus Jones Sr., who guided the Poets to five state championships and two Baltimore City championships in 12 years as head coach, announced he has stepped down from the position. It means the world to see my kids respond, to see the community come out and watch a basketball game like this. Tuesday, the Bears showed it wasnt a fluke. WebDunbar High School, Baltimore (MD) Basketball Players - RealGM WebList of OHSAA basketball champions. He was always a positive person, it was always about the young men and he always found a way to make them better and put them in better situations.. The reasoning was the loss to Calvert Hall, and not playing as tough an overall schedule. WebDunbar High School Basketball Dunbar Basketball OVERALL 16-6 0.73 Win % CONFERENCE 9-1 1st Dayton Public HOME6-1 AWAY6-4 NEUTRAL4-1 PF1408 PA1218 STREAK1W 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 original Dunbar High School, which closed in 1967 and had a Bearcats mascot, lost in state championship games in 1961 and 1963. Jones, who guided the Poets to five state championships, is stepping down from the position. It was true then and it remains true now with the weekly FAB 50 National Team Rankings powered by Ballislife.com. Dunbars 59-game winning steak ended in the opening game of the 1983-84 season when it lost to preseason No. Ponitz coach Allen Spears relished the opportunity to play CJ and spoke like the proud coach he is after the difficult loss. 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. Every game is like that, Dunbar coach Pete Pullen said. All-Metro senior guard DaShawn Phillip had a game-high 27 points to go along with 13 rebounds, and West, a 6-foot-5 sophomore, added 15 points and 14 rebounds, as Dunbar (26-3) claimed its record 16th state title. Please help us by reporting the final score. He went to the signal corps school at Fort Gordon, Ga.. There was no senior superlative for best name, but that unofficially belonged to another senior reserve Franklin Roosevelt Davis. 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. On 1/24, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their away non-conference game against Woodward (Cincinnati, OH) by a score of 59-57. One night in 1953, his Tigers scored an unheard-of 102 points. His leaner in the lane missed, but he was fouled. He answered to Bo.. Camden featured the No. On this night, Wiley would need to focus all his effort on defense. Dunbar held on, 69-64, to win its 21st straight game. 44) in the 1986 Draft. You can play your butts off and still come up short, but we proved that we belonged in the game.. It was seen as a potential destination for bright students. On 1/21, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their away non-conference game against Trotwood-Madison (Trotwood, OH) by a score of 64-48. Ponitz led 36-32 at halftime. Varsity Girls Swimming And Diving. Earlier in the season, Dunbar won the Ft. Worth Basketball Classic, the King Cotton Tournament and the Laker-Poet Tournament. On 12/10, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their neutral tournament game against Andress (El Paso, TX) by a score of 71-64. WebDunbar High School, Baltimore (MD) Basketball Players - RealGM There were times when Washington had to take over, find a good shot and make it. N.C. A&T was familiar ground to many of the Dunbar players. After nine years of teaching, Wylie went to work for IBM for 30 years. The SCHSL championships are set for March 2-4 at USC Aiken and SCISA championships will be held in Sumter on Feb. 24-25. Dunbar finished off a 54-41 victory to cap a 22-0 season. "It's really been the key to helping us win all season., We take a lot of pride in our defense," forward Jamal West Jr. said. 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"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. The glue was 6-foot-6junior center Tim Dawson (Miami), a leaper and tough player inside. 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. Stanley Clyne made four 3-pointers and scored 17 points to keep Tipp close until the final three minutes. You can unsubscribe from these alerts at anytime. He worked in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools as a science teacher and in 1967 was appointed as the planetarium instructor at the Charlotte Nature Museum (now Discovery Place). No one averaged 20, but all five starters were caable of hit double figures, sometimes all on the same night. Dulaney's Che Evans covers his face with his jersey after the team lost the lead in the final minute to Eleanor Roosevelt during the MPSSAA Class 4A boys basketball semifinal game at University of Maryland. With its incredible talent, depth and production, Garf called them one of the top five teams of all-time. Totals 16 8-16 44. 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.. Dunbar athletic director Dana Johnson was appreciative of the consistently fine work Jones put into the program. 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. They lost in overtime to Dunbar and Meadowdale and by two another time to Dunbar. Most play at the 4A, 5A, and 6A levels. 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. As long as we stay locked in on the defensive end, we can will our way to victory.. As a senior, he averaged 25.3 ppg, four apg while shooting.890 from the free throw line after shooting over 90 percent as a junior. 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. Johnson said the school is accepting applications to fill the coaching position left behind by Jones. The 1992 team matched the 1983 team as Wire-to-Wire No. Ross, in his first season of organized ball, accounted for seven denials and pulled down a team-high eight rebounds. The Poets also captured the King of the Bluegrass Holiday Tournament right before Christmas and won theJohnstown (Pa.) Tourney right after. 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 OHSAA Boys Basketball State Championships (Ohio) Division II, Dunbar vs Ponitz Career Tech Game Highlights - Feb. 3, 2023, Dunbar vs Thurgood-Marshall Game Highlights - Jan. 27, 2023, Dunbar vs Woodward Game Highlights - Jan. 24, 2023, Dunbar vs Trotwood-Madison Game Highlights - Jan. 21, 2023, Dunbar vs Meadowdale Game Highlights - Jan. 20, 2023, Dunbar vs Pickerington North Game Highlights - Jan. 14, 2023, Dunbar vs Stivers School for the Arts Game Highlights - Jan. 17, 2023. On 2/3, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their home conference game against Ponitz Career Tech (Dayton, OH) by a score of 52-50. Watch this highlight video of the Dunbar (Dayton, OH) basketball team in its game Dunbar vs Trotwood-Madison Game Highlights - Jan. 21, 2023 on Jan 21, 2023. .hide-if-no-js { That was our goal all year long. About Us. Robert Hughes is the all-time leader, but Richard Duease and Freddy Johnson joins Monarchs leader with shot to overtake top spot. The Dunbar Poets beat the Fairmont Heights Hornets in the 1A boys basketball state championship match at the Xfinity Center in College Park. In the 1959-60 season, Scotton emerged as the No. 170 - Maison Kleist (Vancleave High School) 26-13, Jr. 182 - Kamar Houston (Oxford High School Wrestling ) 12-4, So. 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. Totals: 22 13-23 59. Davis, McKee and Garrison scored in double figures. On 12/29, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their neutral tournament game against LBJ Austin (Austin, TX) by a score of 66-61. Scotton came off the bench to score seven. Yates corralled the miss and raced into Dunbar history. Scotton attended Livingstone before he was drafted into the U.S. Army. 22 overall, even Wade was a bit in disbelief, but also quite proud of his former players. 4 Tipp work for every point it got Friday at Trent. The ball comes to me wide open on my left-hand side. Hart opened the fourth with a jumper, pulling Dunbar to 35-33. 1 & 2, Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy (Dallas, TX), Young Men's Leadership Academy (Fort Worth, TX). 3 in the region behind Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore. WebOn 2/21, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral playoff game against Alvarado (TX) by a score of 68-51. He retired from the Bill Hefner Medical Center. While Dunbar officially went 22-0 in 1959, some still argue for 23-0. The Baltimore Banner is a trademark registered in the U.S. for The Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. I just took what they gave me," Phillip said. He served in Korea and Turkey. On 1/20, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their away conference game against Meadowdale (Dayton, OH) by a score of 60-54. Game Stats Season Stats The Poets got no closer as Carvers defense flustered them around the basket. The Bears extended the lead to 14 late as they finished with 12 blocks Tuesday. + Dunbar boys basketball head coach Cyrus Jones Sr. receives the state championship trophy in 2018. Wiley and Drafton were named to the all-district team. The former bench player for Dunbar had participated in the 1992 NBA All-Star Game for the Boston Celtics. 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. The sixth man, Ammit Rufus Scotton, was the standout athlete of the junior class. We put ourselves in position to win the game, but unfortunately sometimes it just doesnt go your way, Spears said. Ponitz played their butts off, Washington said. Teams representing Elizabethtown, Tarboro, Belmont, Edenton, Beaufort and Lenoir headed to Greensboro and joined Dunbar and Jordan Sellars for the state tournament. Academic Services; Business Services; Human Resources; Dunbar High School Our Students Athletics Basketball - Boys. teacher, was voted Best Dressed.. The result was satisfying for more than just one reason for Dunbar, which had only one bench player with significant playing time in forward Shaun Tolbert. Lewis, who went on to become Northeasterns all-time leading scorer, went over 10 points five times in 1982-83. By submitting your email to receive this newsletter, you agree to our. 2 DeMatha, 76-73, which snapped Baltimores longest winning streak. With 19 of their own free agents, Bengals looking at how to fit the Miami AD named to College Football Playoff committee, NFL Scouting Combine: Ivan Pace Jr. out to prove he is a top prospect, Dayton reaches 20 victories by putting away La Salle in second half. Pub. 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. Even better, it put the finishing touch on a 28-0 season, the first perfect run by any Wolverines team. The senior transfer from Trotwood-Madison had set winning a state title as his and his teammates ultimate goal. Thats (Dunbar) a good team and caught us earlier in the year. B.J. Feb 23, 2023 | 3:00 PM PST. Our nonprofit news organization is made possible by, Select the type of alerts youd like to receive, Browsers such as Chrome, Safari, and Firefox, Get text messages from The Banner in urgent situations (message and data rates may apply). Basketball; Football; Baseball; NC State: 1984 Parade All-American First Team. 8 Oakwood to 30 points on Tuesday and made No. 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. Dunbar 47, Tippecanoe 38: Tony Dixons second-seeded Wolverines are going to the district tournament for the first time since 2018. Six-foot-4 HermanHarried (Syracuse) was a 1984 Parade All-American but a back-up in 1983. One thing that isnt in doubt is that it was a glorious era for Dunbar basketball. The Poets were No. Well have a spurt in one of the quarters and thats how well win the game.. Michael Brown (Syracuse/Clemson), a 6-foot-3 junior who started on the 1982-83 team, transferred over from Cardinal Gibbons after the 1982season. 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. Day 106 Tuesday started slow for Carver, trailing 5-0 early. I am not retiring from coaching basketball, he said. Several area teams have reached out to the Wolverines to express sympathy and show support. Koontz coached three Dunbar teams to NCHSAC runner-up finishes, but the 1959 Tigers would be his only state champions. After a Hilton-Bey basket, sophomore David Ross blocked a Poet shot, leading to Kalial Colcloughs layup. }, Miami), a leaper and tough player inside. But you can only do so much as a coach and that was tough at times. On 2/7, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their away non-conference game against Urbana (OH) by a score of 45-40. It was a difficult team to defend. The 1985 team lost one game, to Pooh Richardson and his Ben Franklin of Philadelphia team, 58-57, at theSonny Hill Tournament one game after beating a Dobbins Tech (Philadelphia) team led by Hank Gathers and Bo Kimble, 73-72. Down by double digits and unable to mount consistent offense, Fairmont Heights (20-9) took several rushed or ill-advised shots. Web2023 DIAA Boys Swimming Championship Prelims All Swims. This means a whole lot for this group, Dixon said. As seniors, Garrison and Davis were two of the top three scorers in Rowan County. Wileys defensive effort didnt go unnoticed. WebDunbar High School, Dayton (OH) Basketball Players - RealGM For No. Dunbar held Lexington to 11 points in the first half, was up by 35 after three quarters and cruised 74-35. 2 behind the Cardinals, who finished 34-0. The Bears will play at Overlea Thursday for a spot in Saturdays 2A state quarterfinals. Davis scored 24 and Drafton scored 20. District Forms. 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