Elgin Comets: 2026–2027 Boys Basketball Team Preview
Updated: 15 hours ago
Good luck to the Elgin Comets, their coaches, and every player as they prepare for the 2026–2027 boys basketball season.
Team Details
Division: 6
School colors: Scarlet and gray — OHSAA nickname/colors directory; ☐ reconfirm the current palette with school.
Conference: Northwest Central Conference.
Head coach: Layne McElroy — current public staff/history listing; ☐ confirm 2026–27 school appointment.
Last season (2025–26): 3–20 overall, 1–8 league. The public results show a 79–19 loss to Grandview Heights on February 24; ☐ confirm tournament round and final accounting. Season history; results.
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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.
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/marion/elgin-comets/basketball/schedule/ (checked September 30, 2026). November–December are 2026; January–February are 2027. Home/away follows the public listing; times and event venues remain subject to school confirmation.
12/1 — Northmor — 7:30 p.m.
12/4 — Triad — 7:30 p.m.
12/8 — at Cardington-Lincoln — 7:30 p.m.
12/11 — at Upper Scioto Valley — 7:00 p.m.
12/15 — Bucyrus — 7:30 p.m.
12/18 — Perry — 7:30 p.m.
12/19 — West Jefferson — 5:30 p.m.
12/22 — Cory-Rawson — 7:30 p.m.
12/29 — at Pleasant — 7:30 p.m.
1/5 — at Vanlue — 7:00 p.m.
1/8 — at Hardin Northern — 7:00 p.m.
1/9 — Buckeye Valley — 7:30 p.m.
1/15 — at Ridgedale — 7:30 p.m.
1/19 — Mt. Gilead — 7:30 p.m.
1/22 — at North Baltimore — 7:15 p.m.
1/26 — Delaware Christian — 7:30 p.m.
1/29 — Ridgemont — 7:30 p.m.
2/2 — at Benjamin Logan — 7:30 p.m.
2/9 — at East Knox — 7:15 p.m.
2/12 — Temple Christian — 7:30 p.m.
2/16 — Ridgedale — 7:30 p.m.
2/19 — at Waynesfield-Goshen — 7:30 p.m.
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