North College Hill in Division III and Lockland in Division IV both advanced to the state semifinals of their respective divisions by winning regional championships over the weekend.

The Trojans (24-1), ranked No. 1 in Ohio and third nationally by USA Today, continued its dominating march toward a second straight state title with a 97-52 demolition of Versailles on Saturday at Wright State University.  NCH bolted to a 26-7 first quarter lead and were never threatened in the game.  Bill Walker scored a game-high 26 points and O.J. Mayo added 25.  No team has come closer than 27 points of the Trojans in their five tournament games and the Trojans average winning margin has been 48 points.

North College Hill plays Archbold in one state semifinal game on Thursday, March 23 at 5:15 p.m. at Value City Arena in Columbus.

Lockland (23-3) defeated Houston 55-47 at Millet Hall at Miami University to advance to state.  The Panthers got a double-double performance from Dajuan Harris (13 points, 11 rebounds) with Sheldon Johnson (11) and Thomas Smith (10) Mack Ogletree (10) all scoring in double figures.

The Panthers, ranked 10^th in the state, will play No. 5 South Webster on Thursday, March 23 at 10:45 a.m. at Value City Arena.