Bay Rockets: 2026–2027 Boys Basketball Team Preview
Updated: 12 hours ago
Good luck to the Bay Rockets, their coaches, and every player as they prepare for the 2026–2027 boys basketball season.
Team Details
Division: 4
School colors: Blue, white and red
Conference: Cleveland West Conference
Head coach: Cale LaRiccia (2026–27 MaxPreps staff)
Staff: ☐ Confirm varsity assistant coaches for 2026–27.
Last season (2025–26): 7–16 overall (MaxPreps).
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Returning-Player Notes
Player notes reflect dated records in the master team page. Final 2026–2027 participation and pending details remain subject to program confirmation.
Returning-player watch (2025–26 grades; participation to confirm): Henry Schriner (sophomore), Ryan Miller, Emmitt Naughton, Brody Beggs, Jackson Smith and Zavier Phinney (juniors), plus Jackson Hill, Kelan Rose and Josh Cseh (freshmen) appeared on the 2025–26 roster. Prior roster/source.
2026–2027 Schedule
Available entries from the master team page; this may be a partial schedule. Highlighted entries are home games and bold entries are conference games. TBA and flagged details remain unconfirmed.
Source: https://www.maxpreps.com/oh/bay-village/bay-rockets/basketball/schedule/ (checked September 28, 2026; subject to change).
Saturday, December 5 — Vermilion — 11:30 a.m.
Tuesday, December 8 — at Revere — 7:30 p.m.
Friday, December 11 — at Buckeye (listed as conference) — 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, December 15 — North Olmsted (listed as conference) — 7:00 p.m.
Friday, December 18 — at Valley Forge (listed as conference) — 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, December 22 — at Fairview — 5:00 p.m.
Monday, December 28 — Black River — 6:45 p.m.
Tuesday, January 5 — at Westlake (listed as conference) — 7:00 p.m.
Friday, January 8 — Lakewood (listed as conference) — 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, January 12 — at Normandy (listed as conference) — 7:00 p.m.
Friday, January 15 — Rocky River (listed as conference) — 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, January 19 — Buckeye (listed as conference) — 7:00 p.m.
Friday, January 22 — at North Olmsted (listed as conference) — 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, January 26 — Brookside — 7:30 p.m.
Friday, January 29 — Valley Forge (listed as conference) — time TBA (source lists midnight; verify)
Saturday, January 30 — Clearview — 6:30 p.m.
Friday, February 5 — Westlake (listed as conference) — 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, February 9 — at Lakewood (listed as conference) — 7:00 p.m.
Friday, February 12 — Normandy (listed as conference) — time TBA (source lists midnight; verify)
Saturday, February 13 — at Perkins — 4:15 p.m.
Friday, February 19 — at Rocky River (listed as conference) — 7:00 p.m.
Schedule verification: ☐ Twenty-one dates listed. January 29 vs Valley Forge and February 12 vs Normandy show 12:00 a.m., likely unentered tips; times marked TBA. December 5 vs Vermilion shows 11:30 a.m.; verify event and varsity tip.
Team Links
School basketball website: https://www.bayk12.org/page/athletics-activities
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