2 1982 - No state final, Prop. Your browser is out of date and potentially vulnerable to security risks.We recommend switching to one of the following browsers: Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Show Premier Hoops That You Have Some Spring! . There were teams such as Putnam and Braintree who looking to solidify their dominance and place in history, and there were teams such as Catholic Memorial who were looking to make a name for themselves. Read more: Canton continues its recent run of success with four unanswered goals. MIAA in Creative Writing and is a life-long participant and fan of the game of basketball. The Wildcats faced No. The winner's. Favorites: No. Dover-Sherborn or Abington two programs with championship pedigree could give St. Marys a test in the Round of 8. Heres a rundown of the state champions in each sport and division. So on Saturday, March 16, Hoosac found itself in a familiar spot but in an unfamiliar place. No. Div. The days most memorable moment came when Riley Robinson suffered a gash on her forehead, forcing her to the sidelines. 13 Frontier. Coaches: Paul Liner, 15th year (Needham); Al Pettway, 20th year (Worcester North). Favorites: No. All Rights Reserved | Site design by, Massachusetts High School Basketball Final Results, Super Saturday: Exciting Day of Massachusetts High School Basketball In Worcester. Players to watch/Needham: Bickford, a 6-foot-6-inch forward, leads a balanced offense with the ability to score down low and from the perimeter. It was at home, and the Hurricanes beat 10th-seeded Palmer 49-36. A look back at all the Western Mass. Most notably, Stoughton and Canton were left out of the D2 field when a common opponent (Fenway) was forced to forfeit all of its games. 2 -Tewskbury 3, Canton 1: Caden Connors talliedtwo goals in the win for top-seeded Tewskbury (22-2).. AJ Thomas scores for No. . Central vs. Braintree: Girls Division 1 Massachusetts Basketball State Final. No. North Attleboro. Div. You may need to adjust your selections under Select Your Programs (s). There is an impressive field of teams of boys and girls which have advanced to the finals. David Prouty is the lone undefeated boys team in the state and is seeking the first state title in program history. Ryan Svendsen, Arlington Catholic The junior guard led the Catholic Central League in scoring at 26 points per game. 2 1981 - Brockton 8, Lowell 1 1980 - Lynn English 4, Chicopee HS 1 1979 - Chicopee Comp. . In a six-season span, the Bears won three Class B. All those accolades came in Division 1, but the Hornets are still facing a top-tier program in Malden Catholic. Franklin First trip to finals Div. No programs were returned. The prestigious Massachusetts State Championships presented by Zero Gravity returns! . More: Fantastic freshman: Michael Munroe leads Hanover High boys hockey to Division 3 title. .. No. Oliver Ames captains Hailey Bourne (right) and Caroline Peper celebrate with the D2 trophy. Congratulations to all 2021 champions and we thank all teams for choosing AAU Basketball this season. title in 2017. Tyrone Reid was the stats assistant. With no tournaments scheduled for this year, and next years tournament a 16-team statewide event, this list closes out the Western Mass. Holden (90) led his alma mater to its first CCL title since 2006 this seasonSt. More: Adding the South Shore Sports Report to your inbox is a slam dunk. . . 1983 - No state final, Prop. The Globe's most recent sports headlines delivered to your inbox every morning. . St. Marys beat Hoosac 74-36 back in 2014. . That Crusader group was seeking a first state title since 2001. Tommy Fanara, Abington A senior, the South Shore League Sullivan MVP is averaging 18.2 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, and 2 steals per game. The lowdown: In 2006, Springfield International (then called Sabis International) became the first charter school to win a championship in the MIAA state tournament.Ochoa, an operations manager at the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield and 2008 Clark graduate, has maintained that success since taking over at the charter school six years ago. Div. Dexter Brown, Salem Academy Teaming up with guard Jorbert Peralta, the 6-foot-3 senior forward helped the Navigators earned a postseason berth with averages of 18 points and eight rebounds per game. The finest Massachusetts boys and girls high school basketball teams laced up their sneakers and competed for the coveted Massachusetts High School Basketball State Championship. 1 Marlborough (21-2-1) at TD Garden. It was 2013, and Hoosac finished the regular season 15-5, but was seeded seventh in the 12-team Division II field. Massachusetts boys' basketball state finals: Previewing the weekend's championship games MIAA BOY'S BASKETBALL FINALS AT A GLANCE Five games will decide the state championships in. Player to watch/Springfield International: Fleming, a 6-foot-8 sophomore, is a serious 2025 prospect who recorded 13 points, 8 rebounds and 4 blocked shots in a dominating performance in the state semifinal win over Burke. New Bedford is also one of the largest high schools in the country, being ranked in the Top 200 high schools in the country based on enrollment. Best matchup: Friday, No. Player to watch/Malden Catholic: Martinez, the co-MVP of the Catholic Conference, is averaging 19 points per game and is one of the best on-ball defenders. This past fall, Brown Jr. showcased his talents on the gridiron by leading the Spartans to a D6 Super Bowl. The state championship Hoosac Valley reached its fifth state championship game in six seasons in 2019. He also showed a solid mid-range game and the ability to step out and hit a 3-point shot. State champion (6): 26-31-46-48-51-53 State runner-up (1): 89 Continuity apparently wasn't the key for St. Joseph during its hoops heyday. Most will avoid an early-round matchup with top-seeded Malden Catholic or second-seeded Mansfield. Sean Harrigan, Taconic The dynamic senior guard averaged 16.9 points per game to pace top-seeded Taconic. Div. Massachusetts D1 Boston College High (Boston) def. You have permission to edit this article. Nate Breault, Granby The senior sharp made 66 3-pointers in 20 games and is averaging 18.6 points per game. Lets take a look , Phone: 207.219.0608 1987 D2 State Champions, 1991 State Champions. Program Type: 40210 - Event - Tournament - Registrations Catholic Memorial vs. Putnam: Boys Division 1 Massachusetts Basketball State Final. $0.00 +$0.00 processing fee, Team Captain: All Rights Reserved | Site design by, Massachusetts High School Basketball Final Results. 4 - Amesbury 57, Millbury 31: The Indians (21-4) turned an 8-point halftime lead into a 26-point victory to claim the program's first state title. Behind the programs all-time leading scorer Peyton Steinman, the Pittsfield girls captured a Western Mass. Andover coach David Fazio (500-plus career wins) has led his team to the North semifinals six times and North quarterfinals 15 times over 33 seasons . This is the premier event of the Spring Circuit. More: Fine run ends for Millbury girls' basketball, as Woolies fall to Amesbury in Division 4 state final. Baystate Academy will be a prime challenger, finishing the season winning seven of nine. Hoosac Valley was the only school with multiple wins in consecutive years. The previous two years, the Crusaders had lost in the semifinals (2011) and the final (2010). ); F Kenny Rogers (Sr.). St. Joe went on to beat defending D-III state champion Whitinsville Christian in the state semifinals, but lost in the state final to Danvers. 27 Dracut is another dangerous team and fourth-seeded Leominster, a Central Mass. Senior Lorenzo Jackson hugs his father, Carlton Jackson, after producing 16 points and nine rebounds in Archbishop William's D3 victory. And also for the record, those wins accounted for 32 percent of all the Western Mass. 2020 D1 State Co-Champions. . Huffman (Birmingham), 57-50 . St. Joe won the title with a 63-46 victory. Lenox started the game on a 15-0 run and after New Leadership cut the lead to nine points, the Millionaires went on a 12-2 burst to put the game away. Mike has been a four time MBCA Division III Coach of the Year. By the numbers: Cathedral finished 8-10 but earned the No. More: Dream season complete: BC High basketball clinches state title to cap unbeaten reign. More: 'These kids are going to go down in history,' Kyle Monahan scores 22 as Maynard wins Division 5 state championship. Goalie Marisa Montoya (1) saved 19 shots to lead Shrewsbury. Massachusetts Youth Basketball Tournaments. 2 - Oliver Ames 53, Norwood 48: Sophomore Jasmyn Cooper starred for the No. 5 - Maynard 64, Paulo Freire 53: Maynard (25-2), which won its first state title since 2017, was led by Kyle Monahan (22points). 4 Springfield Central (18-2). The Navigators will host No. Ages: Boys 3rd-12th, Girls 4th-12th. 1 in the Division III field. An existing child account with an identical was found. The Polar Bears are big, strong, and athletic and They havent lost an in-state game this season, owning a pair of wins over Newton North and a neutral court victory over Lawrence. Read more: Worcester North completes undefeated in-state season, captures citys first public school boys state title. 9 Fitchburg (10-10) at No. Cathedral rode its depth to another state title. Martinez is dangerous in the open floor and has the ability to hit a tough shot when the offense breaks down. This season's Massachusetts high school boys basketball county, conference, and state championship tournament brackets and scoring Contact: Andrew Tuthill. Im never going to forget this moment, and I love my team so much. The Bishops squeaked past conference rival Cardinal Spellman, 65-62, in the state semifinals on Lorenzo Jacksons buzzer-beating 3-pointer. Sleeper: No. Tony Felder, center, directs the action for Malden Catholic. 15 Millbury Thursday night . Pub. 1 in Division III. Class B championship on Saturday over D4 stalwart Springfield International. Charlie Connors and Tristan Rodriguez help with ball-handling duties, but Campbell is the engine that makes Archies go. Taconic starting 5: G Tayvon Sandifer (Sr.); F Maimoudou Bamba (Sr); G Christian Mateurvich (Jr.), F Steve Patch (Sr.); G Jarmal Sistrunk (Jr.). Nashoba's Joe Quinn (19) shows off the D3 state championship trophy with Colin Ruschioni (7). championship at The Cage in 2014. 2023 Massachusetts high school basketball, hockey state champions HIGH SCHOOLS Title towns: See the results from the high school basketball and hockey state finals By Matt Doherty Globe. The lowdown: Needhams spacing, cutting, and passing is a thing of beauty. Where are the Best Summer Basketball Camps in Mass? Player to watch/St. Location: Metrowest/South Shore, MA. Div. . More: Watertown stymied by St. Marys second-half defense in Div. championship. This can not be undone. 2021: Needham over Lincoln-Sudbury - 3-0. 2 - Malden Catholic 95, Norwood 40: Quincy resident Tony Felder Jr. scored 38 points to lead the No. In four previous trips to either the DCU Center or the MassMutual Center, the Hurricanes had gone 0 for 4. ( CLICK HERE to purchase tickets) Tournament Formats CLICK HERE to view the Tournament Format page Tournament Website Click Here to go to the Tournament Website for Brackets and Past Information FALL TOURNAMENT RESULTS WINTER TOURNAMENT RESULTS Visit the TMC page for host school information, digital ticketing, site selection and more. Div. Read more: Taconic finally breaks through, upends previously undefeated David Prouty. 9 Hopedale defeated Drury in those semifinals and will be eager to return to the state final. 3 Tigers (22-3) with 22 points, and 10 rebounds. Analysis: With an elite defense led by seniors Will Doyle and Mahari Guerrier, BC High has aced every major test this season and held opponents to 49.2 points per game. The boys and girls won in 2015, and then repeated in 2016. 20 Newton South will travel 4.4 miles to No. By The Numbers: There are 48 teams in the D3 bracket . Division 1 Division 2 2020 MA MCSAO PLAYOFF BRACKET (Masschusetts) MCSAO PLAYOFFS 2020 MIAA Boys Basketball State Championships ( (Massachusetts) Division 1 Division 2 Division 3 Division 4 2020 MA MCSAO PLAYOFF BRACKET MCSAO PLAYOFFS 2020 MIAA Boys Basketball State Championships Division 1 Division 2 Division 3 Division 4 Backcourt mates Jenkins and Bryan are tough downhill drivers and thrive in the open court. Trent Santos, Taunton The 5-foot-11 senior guard carried the Tigers to their first Hockomock League title by averaging a league-high 27 points per game and hitting that average in a 56-46 win over rival Mansfield in a pivotal matchup on Feb. 15. So on Saturday, March 16, Hoosac found itself in a familiar spot but in an unfamiliar place. No. by Carver Varsity Boys Football Watch Later Whitman-Hanson Regional High School Middleborough High School Jul 24, 2023 | 4:15 PM PDT Middleborough, MA Pub. Stoughton. To continue with adding that child, click the Add Player button below. Jaeden Greenleaf, Cape Cod Academy A 6-foot guard, the Capes career scoring leader surpassed 2,000 career points this season. Brockton, Catholic Memorial, and Wachusett are peaking at the right time. This time, the game belonged to Hoosac by a 66-49 score. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Saturday concluded with a variety of wild finishes and surprising outcomes. 2022 MIAA Boys Basketball State Championships (Massachusetts) (Division 1) 2022 MIAA Boys Basketball State Championships (Massachusetts) Search Tournaments MA Basketball Playoffs 2022 MA Brackets Stat Leaders MA Basketball Scoreboard Division 1 Location Various Cities, MA Watch Semifinals and Finals Live on NFHSNetwork Add to My Site The prestigious Massachusetts State Championships presented by Zero Gravity! Mike Loughnane, BC High Leading the undefeated Eagles is the youngest son of coach Bill Loughnane, a 6-foot-4 senior guard averaging 27 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists while shooting 49 percent from the floor. . Jason Romans, Bishop Fenwick The senior captain has been over the court for the Crusaders while averaging 15.6 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists, and 5 steals per game. Ends: May122. championship teams in the middle of the decade. New Online Progress Checker: My Premier Hoops. . Canton players celebrate their D2 title with the student section. Coaches: Brian Holden, 5th year (Archbishop Williams), David Brown, 10th year (St. Marys). Read more: Wareham caps a dominant postseason run with a convincing title game performance. But sophomore guard Ty Tabales is the X-factor off the bench. Never playing on Valentine Road, Taconic won a Western Mass. . All rights reserved (About Us). Randolph boys, who also earned a No. The first statewide basketball tournament opens in earnest Tuesday with preliminary-round games . 2 Longmeadow in the semi at The Cage. Ramsay Checo, left, is a big reason for Burk's success. Championships and two State Championship titles (1983-1984 and 2013-2014). Contributing writer Jasen Sousa for Premier Hoops is the author of a number of poetry and fiction books for young people. 4 - Randolph 71, Saint Joseph Prep 56: The No. Private schools comprise the top seeds in each of the top three divisions, with BC High (20-0) leading Division 1, Malden Catholic (18-2) atop D2, and St. Mary's (22-1) favored in D3. . Worcester North starting 5: G Tahlan Pettway (Jr.); G Amir Jenkins (Soph. Best matchup: Tuesday, No. No. Jasen has an M.F.A. Div. . 32 Chelsea Tuesday. Boys Basketball Division I State Tournament, Boys Basketball Division II State Tournament, Boys Basketball Division III State Tournament, Boys Basketball Division IV State Tournament, Boys Basketball Division V State Tournament, Western Massachusetts Class A Boys Basketball Tournament, Western Massachusetts Class B Boys Basketball Tournament. Amari Jamison, Whitman-Hanson The senior forward led the Patriot League Keenan Division in scoring (22.2 ppg.). The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association ( MIAA) is an organization that sponsors activities in thirty-three sports, comprising 374 public and private high schools in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Final 12-player roster will be announced prior to FIBA U16 Men's Americas Championship scheduled for June 5-11 in Mexico. No. After another exciting high school sports season, the MIAA boys and girls basketball and hockey state finals have been played. St. Mary's players celebrate with the trophy. Four county teams won Western Mass. Please turn this on to be able to use this site. Maine, Rhode Island and Massachusetts now sent two teams along with one each from New Hampshire and Vermont. No. Purchase tickets to the basketball games here and the hockey games here. 3 Burke (13-4), Sleepers: No. Malden Catholic starting 5: G Matt Gaffney (So. Read more: Shrewsbury was battled tested. Braintree showed everyone why they have been one of the most dominant high school teams in ages. By the numbers: There are 46 teams in the D2 bracket .