Official Contest Forfeiture Form. 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. Wileys defensive effort didnt go unnoticed. My seniors, this is their third year at Dunbar, they came in with me, and given the situation with Dae Dae, this means a lot. Its a historic school with a great basketball tradition and to be able to carry that on and be the head coach for the past 12 years, it was an honor being an alumni of the school.. Stats are entered by the coach or designated team statistician in the admin. 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. netted double figures. Wiley and Davis scored 18 each. 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. One thing that isnt in doubt is that it was a glorious era for Dunbar basketball. 2023 DIAA They were that good. The Bears defeated the Poets, 53-44, to advance Thursday's Class 2A North Region II championship game. That's just what the Poets did Saturday in their 59-48 win over Fairmont Heights in the Class 1A state final at Xfinity Center. The Poets also captured the King of the Bluegrass Holiday Tournament right before Christmas and won theJohnstown (Pa.) Tourney right after. EAST SPENCER It was March 14, 1959, East Spencers Dunbar High against Burlingtons Jordan Sellars High for the 2A state basketball championship for Black schools. 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. But like they had all season, the Wolverines cranked up the defensive heat and answered with a game-changing 20-0 run. There were 51 students in the senior class. Dunbarstarted out at No. Dunbar held Lexington to 11 points in the first half, was up by 35 after three quarters and cruised 74-35. Pub. 7 seed in the loaded Dayton brackets. But the second bounced high off the rim. Robert Hughes is the all-time leader, but Richard Duease and Freddy Johnson joins Monarchs leader with shot to overtake top spot. 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. 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 Garrison worked for the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on the West Coast for 16 years and the Army Corp of Engineers for nine years, He died at 65 in 2006. 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) [jwplayer lpqhoLGb-BmKM743H] 7A Dr. Phillips High School. Both teams were known as the Tigers. Dunbars 59-game winning steak ended in the opening game of the 1983-84 season when it lost to preseason No. Vision 2020 (Strategic Plan) Business with the District; Divisions. 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. Guard Darren Lucas-White scored 19 to lead Fairmont Heights, and Yearlarndo Reed II added 11 points and nine rebounds. "They were giving me the pull-up side, and my teammates just put me in position to score.. Jones is looking forward to his next opportunity, saying he is open to coach at any level, whether it be middle school, high school or the college level. This year is about winningI know they want to win. Before integration, the North Carolina High School Athletic Conference administered competition among Black high schools. 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. Bogues came over from Southern High after the 1981 season. Wade had strictrules and the team never let up or played down to the competition. High School Basketball SC top boys, girls basketball players named to All-State teams. Even with Wiley not scoring a single point, Dunbar had enough offense to take an eight-point halftime lead. 3 in the region behind Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore. On 2/10, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Carter-Riverside (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 101-67. Coach Jones was an excellent role model for our young men. He is a hell of a player. Ross, in his first season of organized ball, accounted for seven denials and pulled down a team-high eight rebounds. The Bears will play at Overlea Thursday for the region title and a spot in Saturday's state quarterfinals. 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. Dunbar was themore physically imposing than Calvert Hall and better than it was in 1980-81, but only defeated one ranked team Camden. 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.. Every game is like that, Dunbar coach Pete Pullen said. 170 - Maison Kleist (Vancleave High School) 26-13, Jr. 182 - Kamar Houston (Oxford High School Wrestling ) 12-4, So. Learn more about supporting local journalism. Dunbar (19-6) held No. The Tigers were just too strong. Last year, it was about competing, said Parker. Wingate and Williams helped Georgetown win the 1984 NCAA title. The 1992 team matched the 1983 team as Wire-to-Wire No. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. 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. Washington scored 30 points and Anderson scored 24 in his final game. Medical Forms. They had toured the school as part of their academic curriculum. Totals: 22 13-23 59. In 1969, he served as a sergeant in a signal brigade in Vietnam. In the girls matchup, No. 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. Lewis backed up Williams for the most part and in many games only sawgarbage minutes. 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 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. The Bears responded with a 14-2 run to close the period. 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. Dunbar fell in the championship game to LaGrange, a school from the Kinston area. 22 overall, even Wade was a bit in disbelief, but also quite proud of his former players. This was much more competitive than what the Tigers had been experiencing, but Dunbar won, 63-48. Williams was named Mr. Basketball USA in a close decision over guard Dwayne Pearl Washington of Boys High in Brooklyn, N.Y. Washington was more impressive on the national post-season all-star game circuit, but Williams brilliant numbers and individual performances for the best team in the country was just too much to ignore. Carver Vo-Tech boys basketball celebrate after Tuesday's victory over Dunbar. Trailing 52-51, Elida went to McAdams in the final seconds. 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. Weve been together for 106 days.. That would come later. Davis added 10. At the time, Calvert Hall could give out athletic scholarships. 195 - Nate Taylor (Center Hill High School) 22-3, Its hard to imagine anyone, however, could have predicted just how dominant the team would be. COLLEGE PARK For the Dunbar boys basketball team, four seasons without a state championship is a dry spell. Weve been putting in hard work since August, said Sands, a 6-3 guard. Davis, McKee and Garrison scored in double figures. It means the world to see my kids respond, to see the community come out and watch a basketball game like this. Through the 1970s came charges of Catholicschools leading an exodus of mainly black athletes out of the inner-city. After Dunbar pressured Elida sophomore Dakota Mathias into missing a half-court buzzer heave, its fifth state title was secure. The Baltimore Banner may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. One night in 1953, his Tigers scored an unheard-of 102 points. We found a way. The Bears extended the lead to 14 late as they finished with 12 blocks Tuesday. WebDunbar High School, Baltimore (MD) Basketball Players - RealGM 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. 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. They both had plenty of help, but there were moments it seemed like a one-on-one battle. On 2/4, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Western Hills (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 69-47. Tuesday, the Bears showed it wasnt a fluke. Players off that talented 29-0 Dunbar team, however, didnt quite have post-high school success of the 1982-83 team. 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. The Falcons, who reached the 2A state semifinals, defeated Carver, 56-36, in last years region final. Already fouled out were power frontliners Deontae Teddy Hawkins (14 points, 12 rebounds) and Gary Akbar (10 points). The sixth man, Ammit Rufus Scotton, was the standout athlete of the junior class. The documentary is about triumph in the face of real-life tragedy and overcoming extreme odds to see four players off the same high school team reach their dreams of the NBA. By the end of 1981 season, the rivalry between Calvert Hall and Dunbar (located in East Baltimore) had grown heated. WebList of OHSAA basketball champions. Koontz had some stellar material to work with in 1959. The semifinal contest nearly got away fom Dunbar. On 2/21, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral playoff game against Alvarado (TX) by a score of 68-51. I dont try to worry too much about mistakes on offenseI got two more years to develop and grow.. 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. It was great to have that competition going against him.. While Dunbar officially went 22-0 in 1959, some still argue for 23-0. Scotton attended Livingstone before he was drafted into the U.S. Army. "That was our focus. Jordan Sellars played in five 2A title games from 1954-60 and also won the 1962 3A title after moving up. Published 12:00 am Thursday, July 23, 2020. Earlier in the season, Dunbar won the Ft. Worth Basketball Classic, the King Cotton Tournament and the Laker-Poet Tournament. 2 behind the Cardinals, who finished 34-0. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Once I saw the miss, you panic a little bit, said McAdams, a 6-foot-6 super senior whos headed to the University of Akron to play basketball. By then, the 11,773 who packed The Ohio State Universitys Schottenstein Center knew what they were witnessing: Dunbar history. On 1/6, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their home conference game against Western Hills (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 87-54. 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. 9 Become a subscriber to watch games Live and On Demand, 2023 NFHS Network LLC NFHS Network is part of the CBS Sports Digital Network. His first free throw with 11.8 seconds left rattled home to pull the teams even. and coached the Tigers until the school closed in the spring of 1969. The senior transfer from Trotwood-Madison had set winning a state title as his and his teammates ultimate goal. About Us. The NCHSAC merged with the NCHSAA in 1968 and was disbanded in 1969. Once we made a mistake, it led to another and another.. Dixon said its time to get the big pads out at practice this week and work on scoring through contact. Dunbar played nationally-rankedFlint Hill (Oakton, Va.) at Morgan State in itssecond to last game of the season and crushed that club, 87-59. Six-foot-3Keith James (South Carolina/UNLV) was on the bench in 1982. At times, we were a little rushed and not as poised as we generally are," Hornets coach Charlie Henry said. 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. In order to post comments, please make sure JavaScript and Cookies are enabled, and reload the page. On this night, Wiley would need to focus all his effort on defense. 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. We knew they always wanted to attack the basket. 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. The glue was 6-foot-6junior center Tim Dawson (Miami), a leaper and tough player inside. Dunbar boys basketball head coach Cyrus Jones Sr. receives the state championship trophy in 2018. 44) in the 1986 Draft. On 1/10, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Diamond Hill-Jarvis (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 83-23. 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. On 1/18, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their home conference game against Carter-Riverside (Fort Worth, TX) by a score of 64-53. 32 in the preseason Basketball Weekly rankings, No. On 2/17, the Dunbar varsity basketball team won their neutral non-conference game against Franklin (OH) by a score of 77-32. Six-foot-4 HermanHarried (Syracuse) was a 1984 Parade All-American but a back-up in 1983. Ironically, the Bulldogs were strong at the line, converting 19 of 21 free throws. 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. When Lewis went No. He wouldnt take a shot in the title game. District Forms. With its 29-1 mark, USA Today made Spears says his program is all about us, and that he and his players take everything they do seriously. He instructed Wiley, who was averaging 15 points, to leave the scoring to his teammates. But he already knew Anderson as his AAU teammate for All-Ohio Red. 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. The Dunbar Poets beat the Fairmont Heights Hornets in the 1A boys basketball state championship match at the Xfinity Center in College Park. He had that mystique with him because he was part of those teams that did awesome things. 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. 2 1 seed in DIAA Boys Basketball Tournament He did exactly as his coach instructed. Being a Dunbar grad, he was able to bring that stability and that tradition to the program that only a Dunbar alum and former player could bring, she said. N.C. A&T was familiar ground to many of the Dunbar players. Competitive wise it was an unbelievable high school game, Szabo said. I want to play everyone, and he is 100% one of the best, not just in the city, but in Ohio, Washington said. He made the All-State team, along with Drafton. Drafton got 17, and everyone got to play. The other leading options for Dunbar males after high school were Livingstone College, working for the railroad or in the mills or military service. B.J. As long as we stay locked in on the defensive end, we can will our way to victory.. Tuesday, the Bears showed it wasnt a fluke. Academic Services; Business Services; Human Resources; Dunbar High School Our Students Athletics Basketball - Boys. The first round of the DIAA Boys Basketball Tournament is being played Tuesday, Feb. 28. A final score has not been reported for this varsity basketball game. He also was Elidas quarterback and guided the Bulldogs into the D-III state semifinals against Springfield Shawnee. I think our student athletes, their focus is not fully there and they need to be encouraged and pushed a little more. It was the season USA Today began its weekly Super 25 and it helped spread the Poets national notoriety. All Rights Reserved. Thats (Dunbar) a good team and caught us earlier in the year. WebOn 1/28, the Dunbar varsity basketball team lost their neutral non-conference game against Rich Township (Olympia Fields, IL) by a score of 84-52. 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. He arrived at Dunbar in 1947 to teach match and P.E. Dawsonaveraged 12 ppg, 10 rpg and a handful of blocked shots. Basketball; Football; Baseball; NC State: 1984 Parade All-American First Team. Eric Brewer also scored 15 and the Allen twins, Antaune and Antone, combined for 15. In 1966, he coached Romus Jefferies, who set a Rowan County single-season record with 29.6 points per game. Rich Township 84 Dunbar 52 Final Box Score Jan 28, 2023 @ 7:42pm Stats Updated Dunbar's stats have been entered for the 84-52 loss vs. Rich Township on 1/28/2023 12:00 PM. That magnet program is how Dunbar attracted players and kept up with the parochial schools that could offer athletic scholarships. The venue was North Carolina A&T. 8 Oakwood to 30 points on Tuesday and made No. His 15 first-half points were crucial to keep the Eagles close. Carver - Sands 19, Hilton-Bey 17, Green 8, Colclough 5, Ross 4. For us to come in here and battle, it means the world to me, he said. On a day when the Poets shot just 40.7 percent from the field, defense made the difference. They wanted to pressure our defense and try to score as much as they could in transition, and we just wanted to make them beat us in a half-court set.. Several things are named for her locally, including the Elizabeth Duncan Koontz Elementary School. He entered the high school coaching ranks at Ridgeview High in Hickory. Thats where preseason positioning, national schedule and what happened in the past plays a big role in national rankings. He served in Korea and Turkey. College Park,MD-3/9/14- Hornets #2 Darius Holmes celebrates one of his teammate's 3 point shots in the first half. 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. 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. 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. 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