The Ohio St. Buckeyes won three games to claim the Huntington Beach National Junior Basketball boys’ Division III championship. The Buckeyes defeated the Michigan Wolverines in double overtime, 23-21, Sunday. (Handout / February 8, 2015) February 11, 2015 | 1:02 p.m. The Ohio St. Buckeyes claimed the postseason championship in the National Junior Basketball Division 3 (grades 3-4) boys’ playoffs on Sunday by edging the Michigan Wolverines in overtime, 23-21, at Marina High. Steven Karahalios scored the game-winning shot on a 15-foot jumper with 15 seconds left. The Buckeyes’ Jack Dyer was the game’s leading scorer with nine points and also had seven rebounds. Ryan Caracoza collected 11 rebounds, with four coming in overtime. Tyler Mangold gave a strong defensive effort and grabbed eight rebounds. …
Continue Reading: Youth Basketball: Local NJB team captures Division 3 championship with overtime victory
