Johnstown Johnnies: 2026–2027 Boys Basketball Team Preview
Updated: 11 hours ago
Good luck to the Johnstown Johnnies, their coaches, and every player as they prepare for the 2026–2027 boys basketball season.
Team Details
Division: 4
School colors: Red, gray and white
Conference: Licking County League
Head coach: Kyle Higgins (staff listing; confirm with school)
Staff: Owen Hazelbaker, Travis Higgins and Chris Sims (assistants); Woody Fox and Dan Carter (statisticians).
Last season (2025–26): 19–6 (MaxPreps; verify if unreported).
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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: No verified 2025–26 roster available; names and grades pending school 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/johnstown/johnstown-monroe-johnnies/basketball/schedule/ (checked September 29, 2026; subject to change).
Tuesday, December 1 — Bloom-Carroll — 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 5 — Marysville — 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, December 12 — at Newark Catholic — 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday, December 16 — at Mount Vernon — 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 19 — at Utica — 3:00 p.m.
Monday, December 21 — Maumee Valley Country Day — 4:30 p.m.
Monday, December 28 — at Jonathan Alder — 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday, December 30 — Bishop Ready — 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, January 6 — Granville — 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, January 9 — Lakewood — 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday, January 12 — at Heath — 7:00 p.m.
Friday, January 15 — at Northridge — 7:15 p.m.
Friday, January 22 — Newark Catholic — 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, January 26 — at Licking Heights — 7:00 p.m.
Friday, January 29 — Utica — 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, February 2 — Zanesville — 7:00 p.m.
Friday, February 5 — at Lakewood — 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, February 11 — at Watkins Memorial — 7:15 p.m.
Tuesday, February 16 — Northridge — 7:15 p.m.
Schedule verification: ☐ 19 games posted. Confirm the afternoon varsity times, the February 11 opponent shown as “W Watkins Memorial,” and the rest of the schedule.
Team Links
School basketball website: https://www.johnstown.k12.oh.us/johnstownhighschool_home.aspx
Good Luck This Season
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