1, while the National Sports News Service went with 31-0 Spingarn of Washington, D.C., as its No. For No. City, Edmondson and Lake Clifton are in Thursdays region final round. Spears says his program is all about us, and that he and his players take everything they do seriously. He is a hell of a player. Dunbar was themore physically imposing than Calvert Hall and better than it was in 1980-81, but only defeated one ranked team Camden. Before integration, the North Carolina High School Athletic Conference administered competition among Black high schools. He served in Korea and Turkey. Thats where preseason positioning, national schedule and what happened in the past plays a big role in national rankings. Wiley scored 24, McKee had 19, and all five starters were in double figures in an 85-48 romp. Its hard to imagine anyone, however, could have predicted just how dominant the team would be. Dunbar continues to dedicate its tournament games to the memory of teammate Daveontae Williams, who died Feb. 6. Down by double digits and unable to mount consistent offense, Fairmont Heights (20-9) took several rushed or ill-advised shots. D Esguerra 3, McCormick 10, Philip 27, Ayers 1, West 15, Tolbert 2, Miller 1. Scalpers got big bucks for Dunbar tickets back then; the community knew it was a special team, but when you look back, it was probably even more special than anyone could realize at the time. Become a subscriber to watch games Live and On Demand, 2023 NFHS Network LLC NFHS Network is part of the CBS Sports Digital Network. Dorrian Sands scored 19 points for the Bears (18-4 Washington scored 30 points and Anderson scored 24 in his final game. 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. The Poets finished with a 16-9 mark this season, falling to No. Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. The Eagles advanced to that stage for the third straight year and will face the winner of Saturdays game between Cincinnati Wyoming and Cincinnati Hughes. Click here for instructions on how to enable JavaScript in your browser. 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. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Service and Privacy Policies | CA Notice at Collection and Privacy Notice | Do Not Sell My Personal Information | Ad Choices. He arrived at Dunbar in 1947 to teach match and P.E. Overall, the program has won a record 16 state championships. Web1984 High School Basketball Awards - RealGM.
WebList of OHSAA basketball champions. It means the world to see my kids respond, to see the community come out and watch a basketball game like this. Ponitz was the No. They went 16-0 and prepared to host the district tournament on their home floor. Tuesday, the Bears showed it wasnt a fluke. 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. College Park,MD-3/9/14- Hornets #2 Darius Holmes celebrates one of his teammate's 3 point shots in the first half. Of those 51, 27 were boys. The other two starters were sophomores Wallace Davis, who averaged 11, and Walter Garrison, who averaged 10. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. This means a whole lot for this group, Dixon said. High School Basketball SC top boys, girls basketball players named to All-State teams. 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. We started off strong defensively then had major breakdowns at the wrong time. The way things are now, it really brought me to this decision, he said. The venue was North Carolina A&T. The flip side is that the Wolverines are recently well below their 63.8 scoring average. 3A Calvary Christian Academy. 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.. And there was nothing easy about Friday nights 65-57 victory over Ponitz in a sectional final at Trent Arena. Coach Jones was an excellent role model for our young men. 9 in Basketball Weeklysnational rankings with a 29-2 record. He enlisted in the Navy in 1967 and was serving on an ammunition ship off the coast of Vietnam in 1969 when he was named the U.S.S. Several things are named for her locally, including the Elizabeth Duncan Koontz Elementary School. The Bears responded with a 14-2 run to close the period. Calvert Hall trailed preseason No. He wanted to win state. Basketball coaches with most all-time wins. Dunbar, which lost in the Baltimore City title game to cross-town Lake Clifton in double overtime,finished No. Im going to weigh my options. At the JohnstownTournament, 6-foot-6 Reggie Lewis(Northeastern) was tourney MVP off the bench. Basketball Officials Evaluation Form. He entered the high school coaching ranks at Ridgeview High in Hickory. Ponitz led 36-32 at halftime. 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. 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. We did a good job on DayJaun late, Szabo said. I think our student athletes, their focus is not fully there and they need to be encouraged and pushed a little more. Dunbar boys basketball head coach Cyrus Jones Sr. receives the state championship trophy in 2018. While Dunbar officially went 22-0 in 1959, some still argue for 23-0. }, Miami), a leaper and tough player inside. The Poets also captured the King of the Bluegrass Holiday Tournament right before Christmas and won theJohnstown (Pa.) Tourney right after. Hatcher made big buckets for Dunbar and scored 15 points. KETTERING The day George Washington III enrolled at Chaminade Julienne, the Eagles became the hunted Division II team in the Southwest District. On 1/27, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their home conference game against Eastern Hills (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 52-43. 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. At the time, Calvert Hall could give out athletic scholarships. In light of Williams honors, it was actuallyMuggsy (who averaged eightppg, 10 apg and eight spg) who was voted team MVP. 2. Tuesday, the Bears showed it wasnt a fluke. 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. 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. We tried to instill certain qualities in the student athletes that they would need once they left high school, he said. The 1959 Dunbar school yearbook is dedicated to Koontz an understanding teacher, a true friend, and the best coach any basketball team ever had., Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), High school girls soccer: Good starts for Rowan squads, High school basketball: Central Cabarrus boys still unbeaten, High school softball: Rowan schools get new season started, High school baseball: Carson, East open with wins. On 12/10, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their neutral tournament game against Andress (El Paso, TX) by a score of 71-64. Varsity Girls Swimming And Diving. WebChampions: Dayton Dunbar Defeated: Canton McKinley (70-65) COACH: Mike Haley BOYS TRACK CLASS AAA (1988) Champions: Dayton Dunbar (45 Points) Runner-Ups: Medina The Baltimore Banner is a trademark registered in the U.S. for The Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. netted double figures. On 12/27, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their home tournament game against South Hills (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 87-39. Dunbar finished off a 54-41 victory to cap a 22-0 season. On 2/17, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral non-conference game against Franklin (OH) by a score of 77-32. Dunbarstarted out at No. It was great to have that competition going against him.. The top-seeded Eagles looked vulnerable with four minutes to play after Ponitz star and Wright State-bound guard DayJaun Anderson made a 3-pointer and a 12-footer to put the Panthers ahead 53-52. They had toured the school as part of their academic curriculum. 4A Pine Crest High School. One night in 1953, his Tigers scored an unheard-of 102 points. The semifinal contest nearly got away fom Dunbar. Half: Dunbar, 24-20. Teams representing Elizabethtown, Tarboro, Belmont, Edenton, Beaufort and Lenoir headed to Greensboro and joined Dunbar and Jordan Sellars for the state tournament. He leaves Dunbar proud of what the program has accomplished in the time he served as coach. The Bears will play at Overlea Thursday for a spot in Saturdays 2A state quarterfinals. Competitive wise it was an unbelievable high school game, Szabo said. Williams, who was rated the No.4 player in the country by Bob Gibbons All-Star Sports, was the No. Talented players began to choose between leaving the inner-city and attending a school like Calvert Hall or staying at one of the public schools. One of Garrisons brothers, Lawson, was the first Black player to play for Salisburys professional minor league baseball teams. In 1966, he coached Romus Jefferies, who set a Rowan County single-season record with 29.6 points per game. Wingate had 25 points and 13 rebounds in the 1982Kentucky Derby Festival Classic, but did not play in the McDonalds All-American Game. Ironically, the Bulldogs were strong at the line, converting 19 of 21 free throws. Drafton got 17, and everyone got to play. Stanley Clyne made four 3-pointers and scored 17 points to keep Tipp close until the final three minutes. The Dunbar Poets beat the Fairmont Heights Hornets in the 1A boys basketball state championship match at the Xfinity Center in College Park. Well have a spurt in one of the quarters and thats how well win the game.. It was the Poets first state title since 2013. Before the championship tussle, Dunbar coach Harry Koontz held an important conversation with Wiley. 1 & 2, Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy (Dallas, TX), Young Men's Leadership Academy (Fort Worth, TX). 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). 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. 170 - Maison Kleist (Vancleave High School) 26-13, Jr. 182 - Kamar Houston (Oxford High School Wrestling ) 12-4, So. PLD, which opened in 1990, Offers may be subject to change without notice. Several area teams have reached out to the Wolverines to express sympathy and show support. In retrospect, Dunbar had one close game in two years a 57-52 win over a good King ofNew York City team at the Johnstown Tournament. WebSCHEDULE Dunbar's stadium field and track is CLOSED for resurfacing the stadium field and track. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title.
Once we made a mistake, it led to another and another.. The Bears will play at Overlea Thursday for the region title and a spot in Saturday's state quarterfinals. Head Coach . WASHINGTON (DC News Now) The Bard boys basketball team and the Dunbar girls basketball team both won their respective DCIAA title games on Saturday. WebDunbar High School Report Card; Our District. The Poets struggled with numbers all season after losing some players to transfers and other reasons. Afterthe incident, the parochial schools pulled out of the MSAand formed their own catholic league. 1 Dunbar for most of the game, but On 2/7, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their away non-conference game against Urbana (OH) by a score of 45-40. Alter 69, Meadowdale 51: The No. On 2/6, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their home conference game against Diamond Hill-Jarvis (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 63-20. There was no senior superlative for best name, but that unofficially belonged to another senior reserve Franklin Roosevelt Davis. Dunbar (19-6) held No. It was a basketball democracy. It was the season USA Today began its weekly Super 25 and it helped spread the Poets national notoriety. About Us. Dunbar ended up 29-0 and ranked No. 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. As seniors, Garrison and Davis were two of the top three scorers in Rowan County. 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. This year is about winningI know they want to win. On this night, Wiley would need to focus all his effort on defense. Six-foot-3Keith James (South Carolina/UNLV) was on the bench in 1982. We knew they always wanted to attack the basket. 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. Tim Maloney- Head Coach; Zack Lapaugh Asst. Wingate was a second round pick (No. 10 by The Washington Post, to 11 points over the next two quarters, keeping the defending state champions to a season low in scoring. 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. The reasoning was the loss to Calvert Hall, and not playing as tough an overall schedule. 8 Oakwood to 30 points on Tuesday and made No. The Poets stormed back to trail just 35-33 after Harts basket opened the fourth quarter. Wiley was all about team above self. Jones, who guided the Poets to five state championships, is stepping down from the position. And thats what, as a coach, you got to love because defense wins games, defense was championships. 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. All Rights Reserved. It was never just about basketball and winning games. The 1992 team matched the 1983 team as Wire-to-Wire No. In the girls matchup, No. Ross, in his first season of organized ball, accounted for seven denials and pulled down a team-high eight rebounds. COLLEGE PARK For the Dunbar boys basketball team, four seasons without a state championship is a dry spell. 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) Born in 1914, Koontz, had been a star athlete in baseball, football and basketball when he graduated from Logan High in Concord. After nine years of teaching, Wylie went to work for IBM for 30 years. After Wade moved on to the University of Maryland following the 1985-86 season, Dunbar, under Pete Pompey, won its fourth mythical national crown in 1991-92. 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. and Collin counties still playing in the state tournament and when they play next. In 3 of the first four games of the season,Williams went over 30 points, then versus DeMatha he had 14 as five players 4 Tipp work for every point it got Friday at Trent. Hes slept on, and he showed it tonight. Newark, DE. They will play at Xavier against the winner of Saturdays game between Cincinnati Taft, the top seed in the Cincinnati sectionals, and Cincinnati McNicholas. McKee, president of the student council and voted Most Intellectual and Most All-round by his classmates, aspired to be a doctor. Koontz coached three Dunbar teams to NCHSAC runner-up finishes, but the 1959 Tigers would be his only state champions.
The Tigers were just too strong. The culture has changed. Dunbar High Schools boys basketball team won its fifth state championship Saturday by beating Elida 54-52 at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus. In the 1959-60 season, Scotton emerged as the No. David Ross (left) brought the defense for Carver Vo-Tech Tuesday with eight rebounds and seven blocked shots while Dorrian Sands paced the offense with 19 points. And he really loves the way his team is playing defense. No one averaged 20, but all five starters were caable of hit double figures, sometimes all on the same night. The district championship game was brutal. Contact this reporter at (937) 225-2381 or mpendleton@DaytonDailyNews.com. display: none !important;
(Ulysses Munoz / Baltimore Sun). Feb 23, 2023 | 3:00 PM PST. Dawsonaveraged 12 ppg, 10 rpg and a handful of blocked shots. Ponitz coach Allen Spears relished the opportunity to play CJ and spoke like the proud coach he is after the difficult loss. N.C. A&T was familiar ground to many of the Dunbar players. On August 8, ESPN released a 30 For 30 documentary titled Baltimore Boys about the special high school basketball teams at Dunbar High School in Baltimore, Md. Wingate and Williams helped Georgetown win the 1984 NCAA title. He retired from the Bill Hefner Medical Center. "They were giving me the pull-up side, and my teammates just put me in position to score.. Trailing 52-51, Elida went to McAdams in the final seconds. WebThe 1962 Boys State Basketball Championship team from Dunbar High School and the 1974 State Championship Baseball team from Monterey are the two teams going in this year. 1 Mater Dei of Santa Ana, Calif. USA Today named Dunbar its national champion for the second team in three seasons in 1984-85. On 1/4, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their away conference game against Eastern Hills (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 50-44. The other leading options for Dunbar males after high school were Livingstone College, working for the railroad or in the mills or military service. The backdrop to this story started in 1968 when the Baltimore riots broke out following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Calvert Hall (a boys Catholic school in Towson, Md.) 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. Academic Services; Business Services; Human Resources; Dunbar High School Our Students Athletics Basketball - Boys. We just tried to switch things up to make them feel uncomfortable, and get them to do things that they're not used to doing," Jones said. 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. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. 7 seed in the loaded Dayton brackets. Dunbar cranks up defense, rolls to record 16th state boys basketball championship By Rich Scherr Baltimore Sun Mar 10, 2018 at 3:30 pm COLLEGE PARK 8 Oakwood to 30 points on Tuesday and made No. 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. He passed away in September, 2019. 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