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2023 Ohio Preseason Team Power Rankings


Dylan Hefflinger
PBR Ohio Editor in Chief/NW Scout

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2023 Ohio Preseason Team Power Rankings

As the 2023 spring season gets underway, PBR Ohio would like to bring to you the first installment of the Team Power Rankings. Every Tuesday of each week we will bring you an updated Team Power Rankings.

The PBR rankings are based on recommendations from coaches, scouts and members of the media as well as watching players at numerous events/games throughout the year. If you know a team that you feel should be in consideration for the rankings, please let us know by emailing [email protected]

We look to bring top-notch high school coverage throughout the year for the Buckeye state.

We will have the 2023 Scout Blog, Spotlight Games, HS Spring Classics, Inside the Recruitment Articles, Unsigned Senior Spotlights, The Recruiting Trail, All-State Selections, Full Coverage of the OHSAA State Tournament as well as numerous other articles throughout the spring. For all of you Ohio Spring HS content, please bookmark this link, click here.

The Power 25 - Preseason

Updated on 3/22/23

* If you know a team that you feel should be in consideration for the rankings, please email [email protected] ... Thanks and good luck on the Road To Canal Park!

** Click on the team name to view their team preview.

Rank
High School
Record
1
Archbishop Moeller -
2 Mason -
3 Walsh Jesuit -
4 Saint Ignatius -
5
Archbishop Hoban -
6 Defiance -
7 Grove City -
8 Olentangy Orange -
9
New Albany -
10 Olentangy Liberty -
11 Troy -
12 Kenston -
13 University School -
14 St. Edward -
15 Butler -
16 Hilliard Darby -
17 Milford -
18 Chaminade Julienne -
19
Badin -
20 Waynedale -
21 Eastwood  -
22 Anthony Wayne -
23 Elder -
24 Toledo St. John's Jesuit -
25 Wapakoneta -

2023 PBR Ohio Division I Top 50 Team Power Rankings - Preseason

Updated on 3/22/23

* If you know a team that you feel should be in consideration for the rankings, please email [email protected] ... Thanks and good luck on the Road To Canal Park!

** Click on the team name to view their team preview.

Rank
High School
Record
1   Archbishop Moeller -
2 Mason -
3 Walsh Jesuit -
4 Saint Ignatius -
5 Archbishop Hoban -
6 Grove City -
7 Olentangy Orange -
8 New Albany -
9 Olentangy Liberty -
10 Troy -
11 University School -
12 St. Edward -
13 Butler -
14 Hilliard Darby -
15 Milford -
16 Anthony Wayne -
17 Elder -
18 Toledo St. John's Jesuit -
19 Medina -
20 Lebanon -
21 North Royalton -
22 Olentangy -
23 Springboro -
24 Wadsworth -
25 Oregon Clay -
26

 Chardon -
27
 Kings -
28
 Avon -
29   Centerville
-
30

Northview
-
31

St. Xavier
-
32
  Upper Arlington
-
33

 Bishop Watterson -
34
  Massillon Jackson
-
35

  North Canton Hoover -
36

 Lancaster -
37

 Perrysburg -
38

Massillon Washington
-
39
  Stow-Munroe Falls
-
40

Toledo St. Francis de Sales
-
41

GlenOak
-
42
   Fairfield -
43

 Brunswick -
44
  Western Brown
-
45
   West Clermont -
46
  Mentor
-
47

 Aurora -
48

 Amherst Steele -
49

 Olentangy Berlin -
50

 Gahanna Lincoln -

Others Receiving Votes (Alphabetical Order):

The next group will be updated when we have our first Team Rankings update in season.

2023 PBR Ohio Division II Top 25 Team Power Rankings - Preseason

Updated on 3/22/23

If you know a team that you feel should be in consideration for the rankings, please email [email protected] ... Thanks and good luck on the Road To Canal Park!

** Click on the team name to view their team preview.

Rank
High School
Record
1
Defiance
-
2 Kenston -
3 Chaminade-Julienne -
4 Badin -
5 Wapakoneta -
6 Canfield -
7 Washington C.H. -
8 Sheridan -
9 Jonathan Alder -
10 Marlington -
11
Eaton -
12 Unioto
-
13 Salem -
14 Bellbrook -
15 Kenton Ridge -
16 Buckeye Valley -
17 Toledo Central Catholic -
18 CHCA -
19 Elyria Catholic -
20 Perkins -
21 Bowling Green -
22 Bryan -
23 Johnstown-Monroe -
24 Batavia -
25 Steubenville -

On Deck - The Next 10

- Mentor Lake Catholic -
- Tallmadge -
- Indian Hill -
- Cloverleaf -
- Tippecanoe -
- CVCA -
- Field -
- Indian Creek -
- Norton -
- Napoleon -

Others Receiving Votes (Alphabetical Order):

The next group will be updated when we have our first Team Rankings update in season.

2023 PBR Ohio Division III Top 25 Team Power Rankings - Preseason

Updated on 3/22/23

If you know a team that you feel should be in consideration for the rankings, please email [email protected] ... Thanks and good luck on the Road To Canal Park!

** Click on the team name to view their team preview.

Rank
High School
Record
1 Waynedale -
2 Eastwood -
3 Milan Edison -
4 South Range -
5 Wynford -
6 Harrison Central -
7
Coldwater -
8 Fredericktown -
9 Lucasville Valley -
10 Triway -
11 Ottawa Hills -
12 Wayne Trace -
13 Portsmouth -
14 Archbold -
15 Liberty-Benton -
16 Indian Lake -
17 Wheelersburg -
18 Canton Central Catholic -
19 Carlisle -
20 Liberty Union -
21 Cincinnati Christian -
22 Valley View -
23 Hawken -
24 Cincinnati Country Day -
25 Zane Trace -

On Deck - The Next 10

- Fairland
-
- Chagrin Falls -
- Minford -
- Williamsburg -
- Cardinal -
- Beachwood -
- Millbury Lake -
- Worthington Christian -
- Riverdale -
- Liberty Center -

Others Receiving Votes (Alphabetical Order):

The next group will be updated when we have our first Team Rankings update in season.

2023 PBR Ohio Division IV Top 25 Team Power Rankings - Preseason

Updated on 3/22/23

If you know a team that you feel should be in consideration for the rankings, please email [email protected] ... Thanks and good luck on the Road To Canal Park!

** Click on the team name to view their team preview.

Rank
High School
Record
1 Russia -
2 Lincolnview -
3 Newark Catholic -
4 Berlin Hiland -
5 Toronto -
6 Hillsdale -
7 Whiteoak -
8 Lima Central Catholic -
9 Tiffin Calvert -
10 Antwerp -
11 St. Henry -
12 Troy Christian -
13 South Webster -
14 Minster -
15 Fort Loramie -
16 Northmor -
17 Convoy Crestview -
18 Mechanicsburg -
19 Ayersville -
20 McComb -
21 Lake Center Christian -
22 Kalida -
23 Miller City -
24 South Central -
25 Strasburg-Franklin -

On Deck - The Next 10

- Seneca East -
- Warren JFK -
- Fort Recovery -
- Montpelier -
- Columbus Grove -
- Gibsonburg -
- Leipsic -
- Leesburg Fairfield -
- Old Fort -
- New Middletown Springfield -

Others Receiving Votes (Alphabetical Order):

The next group will be updated when we have our first Team Rankings update in season.

A Look Back At The 2022 Season:

To view the 2022 Team Previews, click here.

To view the 2022 Ohio Spring HS Report, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To View the 2022 PBR All-State Teams click below:

To view the 2022 Preseason All-State Teams, click below:

To view the Weekly Team Rankings, click below:

To view the 2022 Ohio Spring Scout Blog, click here.

A Look Back At The 2021 Season:

To view the 2021 Team Previews, click here.

To view the 2021 Ohio Spring HS Report, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To View the 2021 PBR All-State Teams click below:

To view the 2021 Preseason All-State Teams, click below:

To view the Weekly Team Rankings, click below:

To view the 2021 Ohio Spring Scout Blog, click below:

A Look Back At What Would've Been The 2020 Season:

To view each of the parts to the No 'Last Dance' Series, click below:

To view the 2020 Team Previews, click here.

To view the 2020 Preseason All-State Teams, click here.

To view the 2020 Virtual Ohio High School State Tournament/Preseason Team Rankings, click here.

A Look Back At The Last Decade:

To view the Ohio High School All-Decade Team 2010-2019, click here.

A Look Back At The 2019 Season:

To view the 2019 Team Previews, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To view the 2019 All-State Teams, click below.

To view the 2019 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

A Look Back At The 2018 Season:

To view the 2018 Team Previews, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To view the 2018 All-State Teams, click below.

To view the 2018 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

A Look Back At The 2017 Season:

To view the 2017 Team Previews, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To view the 2017 All-State Teams, click below.

To view the 2017 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

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