Cleveland School of Science and Medicine (John Hay) Hornets: 2026–2027 Boys Basketball Team Preview
Updated: 12 hours ago
Good luck to the Cleveland School of Science and Medicine (John Hay) Hornets, their coaches, and every player as they prepare for the 2026–2027 boys basketball season.
Team Details
Division: 2
School colors: Green and gold
Conference: Cleveland Senate Athletic League
Head coach: Christopher Sanders (2026–27 staff listing)
Last season (2025–26): 10–11 overall; 8–4 Senate League, fourth. Record and posted schedule
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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): Harper Smith and Nazir Debase appeared as sophomores in the 2025–26 historical roster; Zion Griffin, Ramir Brown, and Myron Tate appeared as juniors. Confirm returning roles and season averages. 2025–26 roster history
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: Current posted schedule
Tuesday, December 1 — Rhodes (Senate) — 7:00 p.m.
Friday, December 4 — at John F. Kennedy (Cleveland) (Senate) — 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 5 — at Shaw * — 1:00 p.m.
Friday, December 11 — Glenville (Senate) — 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 12 — at Jackson — 6:45 p.m.
Sunday, December 13 — Barberton * — noon
Tuesday, December 15 — at Garrett Morgan (Senate) — 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, December 17 — Fuchs Mizrachi — 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 20 — Orange — 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, January 5 — at Max S. Hayes (Senate) — 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, January 12 — John Adams (Senate) — 7:00 p.m.
Friday, January 15 — at Bard Early College (Senate) — 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, January 16 — Villa Angela-St. Joseph — 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, January 19 — at East Tech (Senate) — 7:00 p.m.
Friday, January 22 — John Marshall (Senate) — 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, January 26 — at North Royalton — 7:00 p.m.
Schedule verification: ☐ December 5 also lists a 7:30 p.m. game at “BBHHS”; confirm whether it is an event listing for the Shaw game. January 23 lists an unnamed varsity opponent.
Team Links
October 1 identity audit: Current school identity is John Hay High School after consolidation of the co-located John Hay campus schools. Campus International also merged into John Hay. The historical OHSAA assignment name is retained for coverage tracking. ☐ Confirm the current varsity program name, staff and roster; do not automatically combine historical rosters. CMSD transition.
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