Bexley Lions: 2026–2027 Boys Basketball Team Preview
Updated: 12 hours ago
Good luck to the Bexley Lions, their coaches, and every player as they prepare for the 2026–2027 boys basketball season.
Team Details
Division: 3
School colors: Royal blue and white
Conference: Central Buckeye League
Head coach: David Leland
Last season (2025–26): 7-15 overall; 6-8 (fifth) on MaxPreps; verify the 2025–26 league placement.
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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; 2026–27 participation to confirm): Jet Leland, Khenan Richardson, Christian Avoli and Josiah Witt (2025–26 juniors); Malcolm Myser, Robert Porter and Andrew Montgomery (sophomores). 2025–26 roster. ☐ Confirm varsity participation and player statistics.
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/columbus/bexley-lions/basketball/schedule/ (schedule rechecked September 30, 2026; other team details retain their prior verification status).
Dec 4 — at Worthington Christian — 7:30 p.m.
Dec 8 — Buckeye Valley — 7:00 p.m.
Dec 11 — at Grandview Heights — 7:30 p.m.
Dec 18 — Columbus Academy — 7:00 p.m.
Dec 19 — Bishop Ready — 7:00 p.m.
Dec 22 — at Franklin Heights — 7:00 p.m.
Dec 29 — at Oakwood — 7:15 p.m.
Jan 5 — at Whitehall-Yearling — 7:00 p.m.
Jan 8 — Genoa Christian Academy — 7:30 p.m.
Jan 9 — Teays Valley — 7:00 p.m.
Jan 12 — Worthington Christian — 7:00 p.m.
Jan 16 — at Buckeye Valley — 7:30 p.m.
Jan 19 — Grandview Heights — 7:00 p.m.
Jan 23 — at Columbus Academy — 3:00 p.m.
Jan 27 — at Bishop Ready — 7:30 p.m.
Jan 30 — Franklin Heights — 7:00 p.m.
Feb 2 — Bloom-Carroll — 7:00 p.m.
Feb 5 — Whitehall-Yearling — 7:00 p.m.
Feb 6 — at Northridge (Johnstown) — 7:15 p.m.
Feb 9 — Westerville Central — 7:00 p.m.
Feb 13 — St. Charles — 7:00 p.m.
Feb 17 — Fairfield Union — 7:00 p.m.
Schedule verification: ☐ Twenty-two fixtures posted; confirm school schedule and varsity tip times. Columbus Academy’s current listing agrees with the shared matchup dates and times.
Team Links
School basketball website: https://www.bexleylions.com/sport/basketball/boys/
Good Luck This Season
Wolfe Sports wishes every Bexley Lions player, coach, staff member, and family a great 2026–2027 season.
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