Columbus Grove threw the first punch and kept them coming as it built a 20-2 lead in the first quarter of Saturday’s Division VI girls basketball state championship. The lead grew to as many as 25, ...

A district finals trip, a torn ACL and an avoidable, eye-opening loss turned a good season into a trip to the OHSAA Division VI girls basketball state championship for the Rootstown Rovers.

UD Arena home of the 2024 OHSAA State boys basketball championships ... 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402. Rootstown’s Addy Germann hugs teammate Nadia Lough as they celebrate their victory over Fort ...

Rootstown's first girls basketball state appearance was one to remember. With Fort Frye leading by three points late in the third quarter, the Rovers responded with 11 straight points to secure a ...

They meet Friday night at Claymont High School in the OHSAA Division VI state semifinal. Rootstown (26-1) has scored fewer than 53 points just once this postseason. That came in a 37-36 nailbiter ...

Kettering Alter 29 (Division IV); Cincinnati Winton Woods 70, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne 55 (Division II); Portsmouth 53, Creston Norwayne 38 (Division V); Columbus Grove 65, Rootstown 46 (Division VI); ...

Whitehouse Anthony Wayne 55 (Division II); Portsmouth 53, Creston Norwayne 38 (Division V); Columbus Grove 65, Rootstown 46 (Division VI); and Waterford 48, Fort Loramie 46 (Division VII).