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Naomi Benson (Streetsboro) named Division IV Player of the Year, averaging 19.1 points and 11.4 rebounds.
Elly Evarts (Gibsonburg) named first team in Division VI, averaging 22.8 points.
Multiple players from Richland County, including Eve Schwemley (Shelby) and Makaree Chapman (Lexington), received first-team honors in Division IV.
Several players achieved milestones such as reaching 1,000 career points.
This matters because it highlights the top talent in Ohio high school girls' basketball, showcasing the achievements of these student-athletes and their respective programs, impacting recruitment and recognition for all those included.
The All-Ohio teams, selected by the OPSMA, recognize outstanding achievements in high school girls' basketball across different divisions (IV, V, VI, and VII). Players are nominated from seven districts based on regular-season performance. Division IV highlights include Naomi Benson of Streetsboro named Player of the Year, with an impressive average of 19.4 points per game, along with being an Illinois commit. In the same division, Eve Schwemley (21.5 ppg) of Shelby and Makaree Chapman (21.0 ppg) of Lexington, made the first team.
In Division V, Mel Blubaugh from Clear Fork, averaging 18.5 ppg, also received first-team honors, leading her team to its first Sweet 16 appearance since 1989.
Division VI saw Elly Evarts of Gibsonburg (22.8 ppg) being named first team. In Division VII, Avery Brandewie of Fort Loramie was named Player of The Year (19.8 ppg).
Q: Who selects the All-Ohio girls basketball teams?
The Ohio Prep Sports Media Association (OPSMA).
Q: How are players nominated for the All-Ohio teams?
Players are nominated from the seven OPSMA districts based on regular-season performance.
Q: Which divisions were included in the recent All-Ohio girls basketball team announcements?
Divisions IV, V, VI, and VII.
Recognition on the All-Ohio teams can significantly impact a player's college recruitment opportunities.
These awards highlight the dedication and skill developed throughout the season.
Local communities can take pride in the achievements of their student-athletes and schools.
The announcement of the All-Ohio teams highlights the talent and hard work seen in girls' high school basketball. Do you think these awards adequately represent the best players in Ohio? Share this article with others who need to stay ahead of this trend!
All-Ohio girls basketball: Gibsonburg's Evarts named first team in Division VI: https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/high-school/2025/03/24/all-ohio-girls-basketball-gibsonburg-evarts-named-first-team-division-vi/stories/20250324106?ref=yanuki.com
Streetsboro senior Naomi Benson named Division IV Player of the Year: https://www.record-courier.com/story/sports/high-school/basketball/2024/03/24/streetsboro-senior-naomi-benson-named-ohio-division-iv-girls-basketball-player-of-the-year/73063988007/?ref=yanuki.com
Shelby’s Schwemley, Lex’s Chapman, CF’s Blubaugh selected to All-Ohio first team: https://www.richlandsource.com/2025/03/24/shelbys-schwemley-lexs-chapman-cfs-blubaugh-selected-to-all-ohio-first-team/?ref=yanuki.com
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