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The official account of Columbus Africentric Early College Boys Basketball program.
Columbus, OH
Joined October 2016
2024-25 Columbus Africentric Early College Boys Varsity Basketball Schedule…. “Nothing Works Without Work!”
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Congratulations @ladylynn22_ on winning the MVP of the McDonald’s All-American game. @ColsCitySchools @caeclead @ThisWeekSports @BlackiePreps @CAECLADYNUBSBB @270GirlsHoops @OGBSP
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Congratulations @dai1yn on being named the 2022-‘23 Ohio Division III State Player of the Year. @dailyn wins the award in back to back years (2021-‘22, 2022-‘23) @ColsCitySchools @caeclead @all_ohio @XavierMBB @270Hoops @DispatchFrank @JakeSpegal270 @PrepHoopsOH
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Unfortunately our season has been cut short due to Covid-19 protocols. We would like to thank our Parents, Families, Friends, and the Africentric Community for their unwavering support this Season. 7-1 record, Undefeated in League, ‘21 CCS South Division Champs
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Congratulations @dai1yn for reaching the 1000 point milestone!!! He also got to that 1000 points faster than any other Boys Basketball player in @caecbasketball history! @caeclead @ColsCitySchools @CityLeagueScoop @all_ohio @270Hoops @PrepHoopsOH @NEO_Spotlight @XavierMBB
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Congratulations to @manning_bIII on being named District 10 Coaches Association 2018 Division 3 “Player of the Year” @270Hoops @caeclead @MinnStateMBBall @Dosetraining #spiritofccs
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Congratulations @dai1yn on being named AP Ohio Division 3 Player of the Year!!!! Nothing Works Without Work…. And We still got Work To Do!!! Feel Gratified, but not Satisfied 💪🏾💪🏾
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Africentric Pep Rally Dance Battle!!!! @caecbasketball vs. @CAECLADYNUBSBB who won??? You make the call. @caeclead @ColsCitySchools #SpiritofCCS #WeLoveOurSchool
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So proud of @caecbasketball the grit these young men showed today, couldn’t be more proud!!! Celebrate tonite, get ready to get back in the lab on Monday!!!! @caeclead @CAECLADYNUBSBB @CAECFootball @270Hoops
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So proud of my seniors. As a coach I couldn’t be more proud of these young men. All College Bound and you’re looking at over $800,000 worth of College Scholarship money. @straplee @ingodihoop1 @dre_lunsford @jah_bennett44 @whoistephen @ColsCitySchools @caeclead @goblackcentral
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Congratulations @dai1yn on being Named to the Big East Conference “All-Freshman Team.” Nothing Works Without Work!!! @ColsCitySchools @270Hoops @PrepHoopsOH @all_ohio @DispatchPreps @XavierMBB
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It’s a lot of noise about who should be playing in the Columbus City League Championship this Saturday!!! But what people should be talking about is the Outstanding Job Coach Spears has done this season with @colssouthbbk #9 seed in D1 central district, Undefeated league season.
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Congratulations @cantguardeli on being selected 1st Team All Columbus City League South Division #EarnedEverything ☑️
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We were extremely excited to welcome @USUBasketball to Africentric as they prepare for their NCAA matchup at Nationwide Arena. Good Luck tomorrow we know you are prepared to play your best!!.@ColsCitySchools @caeclead @BlackiePreps @ThisWeekSports
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Team#18. So excited to begin our Season tonite!!!! @caeclead @CAECLADYNUBSBB @270Hoops @ColsCitySchools
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Congrats Columbus South HS on reaching the Elite Eight!!! Represent for th Columbus City League!!!!! @ColsCitySchools.
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Please join us in celebrating James Hodge @2Mouse4 and Lyheem Hilliard @richhomielouie as they sign Letters of Intent to Hocking College. As they continue to chase their Academic and Athletic goals. Wednesday, April 17th @ 4pm in the CAEC Auditorium. @270Hoops @CAECLADYNUBSBB
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Congrats @ladylynn22_ on the 1st jersey to be retired @Caeclead.
Jordan was part of history at @CAECLADYNUBSBB ! Accomplished some record firsts and so today they retired her Jersey! I am in awww of this! Missed all the things Mckinney said about her but this was amazing! #lastBanquet2019 @ColsCitySchools @BlackiePreps @OGBSP #spiritofccs
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Tickets for the State Semifinal Game vs. Harvest Prep will be sold on Tuesday and Wednesday 5:30-7:30p.At the Africentric Fieldhouse ticketbox.$10 presale.$15 at the door.
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Congratulations @cantguardeli on being selected 1st Team All Central District in Div. III @BlackiePreps @270Hoops @ColsCitySchools
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With the win tonight 62-40 over Carey, we will play for spot in the state final final 4 on Saturday vs @ArchboldBBK @ BGSU at 7pm. @caeclead @CAECLADYNUBSBB @ColsCitySchools #SpiritofCCS @KYSUMBB @MinnStateMBBall
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Congratulations Coach Spears And South High school on making it to the State Championship Game!!!! Bring that Championship Home to the Columbus City League. @ColsCitySchools @caeclead @ThisWeekSports @270Hoops @ThisWeekSports.
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Congratulations to @illestcali on your 1st Basketball Scholarship Offer from @wilberforce_u. Thank you for believing in Cali’s talent on the court and the great person he is off the court!!! @hiddengemsbball @caeclead @CAECLADYNUBSBB @270Hoops @PrepHoopsOH #HBCU
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It’s the Africentric School. @caeclead @caecbasketball @CAECLADYNUBSBB @ColsCitySchools @ColCityLeauge
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Congratulations @illestcali on being selected 1st Team All-Central District Division 3. Nothing Works Without Work!!! And we still got Work to do! @ColsCitySchools @CAECLADYNUBSBB @270Hoops @hiddengemsbball @PrepHoopsOH
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Tough win today 43-38 at Ohio AP #2 @McNBasketball. Atmosphere felt like a state tournament game. Great student section, beautiful gym. Glad to escape with the victory. Good luck in the tournament. @270Hoops @PrepHoopsOH @BlackiePreps #spiritofccs
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2018 Central District Division 3 Champions @caecbasketball @CAECLADYNUBSBB @PrepHoopsOH @ColsCitySchools #SpiritofCCS
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Congratulations to Coach Vaughn and the Nubian Middle School Boys Basketball team as they earned a birth in the Columbus City League M.S. Basketball Championship!!!!! Please come out to Support them Friday, 2/21 at 7pm at East HS. @ColsCitySchools @caeclead @CAECLADYNUBSBB
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Always a great day when we can get together!!!! Good luck this season @PNBasketball #ItsIntheBlood @270Hoops @PrepHoopsOH @caeclead @CAECLADYNUBSBB @HoopRow.
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What a Great Day!!!! Congrats @2Mouse4 and @richhomielouie on signing with @HockingBball. Coach Miley @ryanmiley2 you got 2 good players, but even better young men. Let’s Go Hawks!!! @caeclead @ColsCitySchools @270Hoops @CAECLADYNUBSBB
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Congratulations to @manning_bIII and @jah_bennett44 on their selection to 1st team all City League South. Extremely proud of y’all @caeclead @ColsCitySchools @MinnStateMBBall @KYSUMBB #spiritofccs
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Congratulations @illestcali for being selected to the 2018-19 Columbus City League South Divison 1st Team All City. @ColsCitySchools @CAECLADYNUBSBB
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Advanced to the District Championship game on Friday night 8:30pm at ODU with the win over Marion Elgin 74-47 tonite. Nothing Works Without Work, and we back to work tomorrow!!! @caeclead @270Hoops @HoopRow @ColsCitySchools @PrepHoopsOH @IbtReport @TheCOHSS @ThisWeekSports
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Congratulations Coach Spears and the South High Bulldogs on making to the State Final Four!!! Represent for the Columbus City League!!!! @ColsCitySchools we got to make sure we get out to support these Student-Athletes. @270Hoops @PrepHoopsOH.
Regional Champs: South advances to first state tournament since 1986. Bulldogs complete regional title with convincing win over Lima Shawnee. -->
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“Motivation! Haters better get on your jobs, better, better get on your jobs Hater, Motivation!” (T.I.) 💪🏾💪🏾🏀🏀🏆🏆🎊🎊💍💍@CAECLADYNUBSBB @caeclead #FillTheSchott #🤔Really
Africentric might get more hate than any other PUBLIC school around. The Nubians boys and girls lace up their shoes just like everyone else. Coach Bates and Coach McKinney are two of the best at not only developing basketball players but developing great young people.
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Congrats @DMarr22 on placing 2nd in the State in the High Jump. Just started competing in Track this season. First time competing in the High Jump on April 23rd, 6 weeks later State Runner Up. Amazing accomplishment! @caeclead @ColsCitySchools @BlackiePreps @270Hoops
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Congratulations @dai1yn on being selected Central District Division 3 Player of the Year!!!! @ColsCitySchools @270Hoops @all_ohio @XavierMBB @Dosetraining @DispatchPreps
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Congratulations @danwagner110 being selected 2nd Team All Columbus City League South Division #EarnedEverything ☑️@270Hoops
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Congratulations @cortezfreeman4 on reaching 1000 career points on Tuesday, January 24th, 2023!!! @ColsCitySchools @caeclead @all_ohio @270Hoops @CityLeagueScoop @NEO_Spotlight @PrepHoopsOH
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Join us today at 4pm in the Columbus Africentric Auditorium as we celebrate the College Scholarship signing for Anthony Bowman. Anthony has recieved an Athletic Scholarship from Tiffin University. Come out support him and his family. @DMarr22 @CAECLADYNUBSBB @ColsCitySchools
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Congratulations @danwagner110 on being selected 3rd Team All Ohio Division 3. Nothing Works Without Work, and you definitely been putting in the Work! @all_ohio @270Hoops @TheCOHSS @ColsCitySchools @caeclead @PrepHoopsOH
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Congrats to the Division 3 Boys State Champion in the 300 hurdles @caeclead own Anthony Tyler!!!!! @ColsCitySchools @BlackiePreps @ThisWeekSports @CAECLADYNUBSBB
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Congrats @DMarr22 on winning the Regional track championship in the High Jump with a jump of 6’4. 1st year competing in the high jump. @caeclead @ColsCitySchools @BlackiePreps @hiddengemsbball @ThisWeekSports
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Congrats @manning_bIII on being named 10TV’s Athlete of the Week. Nubian Nation is extremely proud of you. @caeclead @MinnStateMBBall #spiritofccs @Dosetraining @270Hoops Athlete of the Week: Tre Baumgardner via @10tv.
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Congratulations @illestcali Cali Davis on being Selected AP Ohio 2nd team All State for Division 3. “Nothing Works Without Work!” But we still got more work to do!!!! @CAECLADYNUBSBB @caeclead @ColsCitySchools @270Hoops @hiddengemsbball @PrepHoopsOH
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Senior night was a huge Success, great sending Caec Seniors and their families out with a Win. Really gonna miss @illestcali @PrimeXAustin @HervonJacobs1 and Christian Stuart effort in practice, hardworking spirit, and great passion to win. @caeclead @ColsCitySchools
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Michael Bates on Africentric's incredible season: "I saw so much growth from start to finish with this team. It's been amazing to be a part of." . He finished by thanking @270Hoops for helping students get tickets for the game. Bates is what's great about high school hoops.
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Nubian Alumni Alert: @illestcali scored 27 points on 8/13 shooting with 4 assist, 5 steals and went 6/10 from 3 pt line, in his first collegiate game. By the way he did that in only 18 minutes off the bench. @TheForce1856 got a good one!!! @headbusta420 @270Hoops
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Extremely proud to stand with other Central Ohio Basketball Coaches to let Everyone know that #BlackLivesMattters @CAECLADYNUBSBB @caeclead @270Hoops @PrepHoopsOH @BlackiePreps @ThisWeekSports.
#BlackLivesMatter.#StrongerTogether.#BeTheChange .@caecbasketball @coffmanhoops @WRHSHoops @ReadyHoops @NorthlandBB @WNWarriorHoops @PNBasketball @TWHSAthletics @wcsdistrict @TWHS_Cardinals
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Outstanding effort tonite in a win over Northmor 68-49. We play Johnstown Friday night at 6:15pm in the District Championship at Ohio Dominican University. This is the 8th straight year we will play for a District Championship. @caeclead @270Hoops @PrepHoopsOH #SpiritOfCCS.
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Congratulations @manning_bIII on your selection as 1st Team All State! “Nothing Works Without Work!” #NotDoneYet @caeclead @ColsCitySchools @MinnStateMBBall @270Hoops
Tre' Baumgardner of Africentric, Christopher Anthony of Harvest Prep make first-team all-Ohio.
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Let’s Go Nubians!!!!!!.
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Congratulations @NC3FOR3 on being selected @District10Coach Coaches Association D3 “Assistant Coach of the Year!!” Been building this Program together for 18 years. One of the best basketball minds in Central Ohio! @270Hoops @all_ohio @ColsCitySchools @DispatchPreps
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Thanks you @caeclead @ColsCitySchools @ColumbusCouncil @MayorGinther for the Celebration Parade, the Ceremony, and the New City of Columbus Commemorative Coins. Such a great honor to be the first Columbus citizens to receive this Award. #SpiritofCCS @BlackiePreps @270Hoops
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Great win tonite, 63-61 over Gallia Academy in the Buckeye Elite Invitational. Career high 28 points for @DMarr22. @cantguardeli hits the game winning bucket with 2.1 seconds to go in the game. Zach Loveday led Gallia w/35 pts. @caeclead @CAECLADYNUBSBB @270Hoops @PrepHoopsOH.
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Please come out to support @caecbasketball as we take on @NorthlandBB in the Columbus City League Boys Basketball Championship Saturday, Feb. 11th at 12pm @ East High School. Tickets can be purchased from this link: @ColsCitySchools @270Hoops
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We’re only 6 days from the 2022 “The CHALLENGE @ Africentric” @270Hoops @ThisWeekSports @NEO_Spotlight @PrepHoopsOH @caeclead @ColsCitySchools @JerodNBC4
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Phenomenal Article! We’re truly blessed at Africentric to have a front row seat to her growth as a player. Don’t forget about her being an Honor Roll Student. She also is a student at Columbus State taking classes through the Early College Program. @ladylynn22_ @CAECLADYNUBSBB
She's Got Game: Jordan Horston is the top basketball prospect in Columbus. Africentric's Horston, the No. 8 prospect in the nation, has narrowed her list to UConn, Ohio State, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, UCLA and Louisville . -->
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10th Championship in 15 years of having Varsity Basketball (2003-2018) what an amazing accomplishment. @caeclead #spiritofccs
Congratulations to the LadyNubians on a 10th city League Championship in a battle against the Northland Vikings! Great game!
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The “CHALLENGE @ Africentric” will be one of the best showcases of Central Ohio Boys Varsity Basketball in 2024! Don’t miss out on the chance to see some of Central Ohio’s best competing at “The CHALLENGE”. @270Hoops @PrepHoopsOH @NEO_Spotlight @DispatchPreps @ColsCitySchools
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Lets Go Nubians!!!!!!! @CAECLADYNUBSBB @270Hoops.
Congratulations to Coach Daniels and the Nubian FB TEAM advancing to round 3 of the OHSAA playoffs!
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2023-24 Columbus Africentric Early College Boys Varsity Basketball Schedule!
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@dai1yn is the 1st @ColsCitySchools City League Student Athlete to win “Back to Back” State Basketball Player of the Year Award since @Jared_Sully0 #CityLeagueStrong. @270Hoops @DispatchPreps @PrepHoopsOH
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Congrats @_Mbucketss on your commitment to @Pitt_WBB. Pitt you’re getting a great player but even better person!!!! @CAECLADYNUBSBB @caeclead @ColsCitySchools @beyond_hoops.
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Congrats to @jah_bennett44 on his scholarship offer from Kentucky State University #EarnEverything #SpiritofCCS @caeclead
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Thanks @FairlandBball it was an Honor to share the court with your team. We will see you in the summer…. Iron Sharpens Iron!!!! @270Hoops @PrepHoopsOH @BlackiePreps @OhioPrepsRivals.
Good luck @caecbasketball the rest of the way. You have a great team and very respectful kids. Rooting for you the rest of the way so bring it home!.
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Excited to Earn a birth in the State Final Four. But would like to say @GarawayAthletic and Coach Rowe played a great game. They fought to the end and played with purpose and passion for all 32 minutes, it was an honor to share the floor with you! @270hoops @EastDistrictAB.
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Thank you. We have been blessed to have coached some phenomenal Student Athletes @caeclead over the years. But more important they were and are Great People. Also big shout out to Coach Neshaun Coleman who has been there with me from Day 1!!!!.
Humble beast🤯 Congratulations Coach Bates on your 200TH WIN last night. @caecbasketball I wouldn’t be the person I am today without you , I thank you for that.💯 So much more is in stores. #EARNEDEVERYTHING Love you Coach 🕺🏾.
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Nubian Nation…YOUR energy helped push us past our mistakes early and help us hold on to the lead late! Shout out to @ReadyAthletics and Coach Bisutti! What a battle for 32 minutes, it was truly and honor to compete against you! @270Hoops @ThisWeekSports @caeclead.
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Congratulations @cantguardeli St.Thomas Aquinas College is getting one Heck of a Player on the court, but an even better man off the Court!!! @caeclead @ColsCitySchools @270Hoops @PrepHoopsOH @NEO_Spotlight.
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Wow, Numbers don’t lie!!! Truly impressive. Coach Mckinney and his staff work extremely hard to push the girls to become greater than they think they can be. #HOF @OGBR_Basketball @OGBSP @AllOHGirlsBBall
Africentric Lady Nubians beat Versailles in the DIII State Championship making that 6 State titles since 07 more then any other Girls basketball program in Ohio what a blessing(Since 07 9 final 4s 8 State Championship Games 6 State Titles)
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Thank you Nubian Nation for your support All Season, without your Love, Energy, and Loud Voices we wouldn’t be in the position we’re in today! @caeclead @ColsCitySchools @270Hoops @IbtReport @CAECFootball @CAECLADYNUBSBB @HoopRow @CityLeagueScoop
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This means Everything to our Community!!!! Let’s Go Nubians! @caeclead @CAECLADYNUBSBB @CAECFootball.
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Congratulations Coach Darthard and the @LMHSBasketball family on winning the District Championship!!! Nothing Works Without Work!!!! And Y’all still Got Work to Do!!! #citystrong @ColsCitySchools @BlackiePreps @ThisWeekSports @IbtReport @PrepHoopsOH @CityLeagueScoop.
District Champs: Defense does it for Linden in first title since 2005. @MarkFrancis270 has the details on the Panthers big title win
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Boys basketball | Africentric edges Harvest Prep in state semifinal. (Via Dispatch)
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Today was one of the best days in our program history. Connecting our present with our past is the purpose of Africentric Early College. Thank you to all our Alumni for coming out today. Can’t wait for our next outing in June!!!!! @caeclead @CAECLADYNUBSBB #spiritofccs
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Tickets for Friday’s Boys District Championship Game will be on sale Thursday 3/8 during High School Lunch and again from 6-7pm at the Ticket box at the Africentric Fieldhouse. @caeclead @ColsCitySchools #SpiritOfCCS @270Hoops @CAECLADYNUBSBB
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Thanks to the Nubian Nation for coming out to support us tonite in Athens. We definitely felt your ENERGY again Tonite!!!! So��…. Let’s Do it again this Saturday!!!! Thanks @ZachFleer270 @270Hoops @ColsCitySchools @caeclead @CAECLADYNUBSBB @CAECFootball.
With Africentric advancing to the Division III regional finals, I am starting up my fundraiser again through 270 Faith to send as many @ColsCitySchools students as possible to the regional finals 🙏❤️. Donate, if you can, below ⤵️.
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Unbelievable @ladylynn22_ . Columbus let’s make sure we come out and greet her at the Airport fitting a Gold Medal winning FIBA MVP!!!! #LetsDoitRightThisTime @caeclead @CAECLADYNUBSBB @ColsCitySchools @BlackiePreps @ThisWeekSports @270Hoops @OGBSP.
🌟 Your #FIBAU17 All-Star Five 🌟. 🇫🇷 @Iliana_rups .🇺🇸 @haleyjoness19 .🇺🇸 @Ladylynn22_ (MVP).🇦🇺 Shyla Heal.🇺🇸 @aa_boston. Congratulation to all of them 👏.@ffbasketball @usabasketball @BasketballAus
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Africentric 2019 graduation. So proud of our guys moving on to the next level!!! @DMarr22 & @richhomielouie you will be missed but you know that gym is always open for you! @ColsCitySchools @caeclead
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Coach Taylor is doing a “Coach of the Year” job with the Lady Rams this season. Keep it Rolling into the Playoffs Ladies!!!! @LadyRamsGBB @Highflyingmob @CoachQuentin.
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It’s Time for Number 9!!!!!! Congratulations @CAECLADYNUBSBB on winning a state record 9th Girls Basketball State Championship!!!! @ColsCitySchools @CAECFootball @270Hoops
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Athlete of the Week: Tre Baumgardner via @10tv @270Hoops @caeclead @ColsCitySchools @CAECLADYNUBSBB @MinnStateMBBall.
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Congratulations @CAECLADYNUBSBB on your 6th State Championship with you 53-47 win over a tough Versailles team!!!!! @caeclead @ColsCitySchools #spiritofccs
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Columbus Africentric Early College 2022-2023 Boys Varsity Basketball Schedule. Iron Sharpens Iron!!!!
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Advancing to the District Semifinals on Tuesday after a hard fought game with The Wellington School. Shout out to Coach Artie Taylor and his team! So proud of the way this team plays unselfish basketball!!! #CDRS @caeclead @ColsCitySchools @270Hoops
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In a Big time matchup between the defending girls basketball state champions in D1 Pickerington Central and D3 Africentric. You can’t miss this, 7pm Monday Night @ Africentric Fieldhouse!!! @ColsCitySchools @BlackiePreps @270Hoops @OGBSP @ThisWeekSports @PrepHoopsOH.
🗣‼️PSA tomorrow, Monday 11/18 is GAMEDAY 😈 first game of the season!!! Everyone come out and support 🤪 we play Pickerington central at africentric at 7:00 pm 😎 be there. you don’t wanna miss it ☝🏾.
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Congratulations @jah_bennett44 on your selection to All-State Special Mention. Your Hardwork has truly paid off!!! #NotDoneYet @caeclead @KYSUMBB #Spiritofccs
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Congrats @SakimaWalker @RutgersWBB is getting a Great Player and evening better person!!! @CAECLADYNUBSBB @ColsCitySchools.
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