Marysville vs Gahanna Lincoln High School Basketball; Full Game and Highlights. Division 1 Ohio Capital Conference Opening Night.
Updated: 2 days ago
12/1/25 The Central Ohio Division 1 High School basketball season has officially begun
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Division 1: Ohio High School Basketball Programs with a lot to be excited about
12/1/25, @ Gahanna Lincoln High School Basketball
📍 Lincoln High School (Gahanna, OH)
⏰ 7:30 PM
Result:L, 60 to 55. A hard fought season opener on the road that stayed within one possession late. A battle of two top Division I teams in Central Ohio to start the season did not disappoint. The game film in the links below is just okay as a heads up ahead of time, and this note is only for the Gahanna games.
Game Highlightshttps://www.hudl.com/video/2/65944/6940444a4e3d9919b34d9fea
Full Game
The Ohio High School Basketball season kicked off with a competitive non conference contest between the Marysville Monarchs and the Gahanna Lincoln Lions. Marysville demonstrated determined effort, ultimately falling by a narrow margin of 60 to 55 to the Lions. This highly anticipated OCC matchup showcased significant talent and disciplined play on both sides.
The Monarchs showcased the qualities that position them as one of Central Ohio's most compelling teams this season. Their performance was anchored by senior leaderCole Brewer (Class of 2026), who is currently ranked 89th overall player and 20th SG in the state of Ohio. They also featured rising freshman standoutKellen Carter (Class of 2029), a young prospect already recognized among the top regional talents.
Gahanna Lincoln, a consistent OCC powerhouse, successfully defended their home court with disciplined play and timely shot making, proving once again why they are considered one of the toughest, high caliber opponents to face early in the season.
Cole Brewer (Marysville Class of 2026)
A proven scorer and leader who sets the tone for the Monarchs. Brewer showed why he’s considered one of the top seniors in the state with his poise, shot creation, and competitiveness down the stretch.https://www.hudl.com/profile/20835470/Cole-Brewer/highlights
Kellen Carter (Marysville, Class of 2029)
One of the top freshmen in Central Ohio, Carter continues to prove he is ready for varsity level moments. His upside and confidence make him a major storyline heading into the season.https://www.hudl.com/profile/21020279/Kellan-Carter/highlights
OCC Conference Battles are here already
Both teams will now shift focus to OCC play, where the stakes rise and every matchup matters.
Marysville heads into a familiar showdown withDublin Jerome on Friday 12/5 at 7:30 PM.Expect a physical, defensive, and fast paced game, exactly what OCC basketball is known for.
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Gahanna Lincoln will also open conference play Friday night at 7:30 PM, battling rival Central Crossing.
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Bright Futures for Both Programs
Despite Monday’s narrow loss, Marysville showed the pieces are in place for a strong season a team with great senior leadership and coaching that is going to compete until the very end of every game. Lincoln proved they remain a tough programs in Central Ohio, and their depth will make them a factor all year long.
Two elite OCC programs.
Two talented rosters.
Two seasons to be excited about.
Central Ohio basketball is officially underway, and if this opening matchup is any indication, fans are in for a special year.
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Originally published December 3, 2025. Game results, class years and player affiliations in historical coverage refer to the period reported.
YouTube upload date: Jan 13, 2026. This article uses the video's upload date. An upload date alone does not establish when the game was played.
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