Braxton Sloan Earns Division V 3rd Team All-State Honors in Ohio High School Basketball
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Breakout Season Leads to Statewide Recognition
Braxton Sloan (Class of 2028) continues to build his name across Ohio after earning Division V 3rd Team All-State honors for his performance this past high school basketball season.
The Girard High School guard put together a breakout year, establishing himself as one of the top young players in the state while competing against upperclassmen night in and night out.
Production That Demanded Attention
Sloan’s numbers tell the story of a player who impacted the game at a high level:
21.8 points per game
2.5 assists per game
6.1 rebounds per game
3.7 steals per game
His ability to contribute across the board made him one of the most complete and productive guards in Division V.
But what stood out the most…
👉 His scoring ability.
Sloan consistently proved he could put up big numbers every night, taking on the role of a primary offensive weapon and delivering in big moments.
High-Scoring Guard with a Complete Game
At 6’1”, Sloan brings versatility to the backcourt, playing both point guard and shooting guard.
His game features:
Three-level scoring ability
Strong ball handling and shot creation
Rebounding from the guard position
Defensive impact with steals and pressure
His 3.7 steals per game also highlight his ability to disrupt opponents and turn defense into offense.
Earning Respect Across the State
Earning 3rd Team All-State honors—especially as an underclassman—speaks volumes.
It shows:
Recognition from across Ohio
Consistent high-level performance
Ability to impact winning basketball
Sloan didn’t just have a good season—he had a season that forced people across the state to take notice.
Multi-Sport Athlete, High Ceiling
Sloan’s success isn’t limited to basketball.
As a football and track athlete, his:
Speed
Explosiveness
Competitive toughness
…all translate directly to the court.
👉 His athleticism and long-term potential are through the roof.
What’s Next
With All-State honors already on his resume, Sloan is now firmly on the radar moving forward.
He is:
A high-scoring guard who can carry an offense
A two-way player with defensive impact
A young athlete with major upside
And as he continues to develop…
👉 He’s a player to watch heading into his junior season and beyond.
