Santiago's big game leads Princeton boys basketball to state final
Princeton defeated Lakewood St. Edward in the OHSAA boys basketball Division I state semifinals, March 21, 2026, at Wright State's Nutter Center.
FAIRBORN, Ohio – Rognny Santiago has had some big games for the Princeton boys basketball team in the course of his three years on the varsity team. The senior had his biggest game at the most important time, and now his team will play for its first state championship. Princeton defeated Lakewood St.
Edward 77-51 in the Ohio High School Athletic Association boys basketball Division I state semifinals, March 21, at Wright State's Nutter Center. Princeton (24-3) will face the winner of Saturday's second semifinal at Wright State between Hilliard Bradley and Pickerington Central. Tipoff for the state championship game is 3:15 p.
m. Sunday, March 22, at the University of Dayton Arena. St.
Edward finishes 22-5. Princeton has been the state runner-up twice, in 1972 and 2009. St.