The 2023-2024 Streetsboro High School Boys Basketball team looks to compete in a tough MAC league and improve from last season. Read below to see Streetsboro News' official preview for the Rockets Boys Basketball team. Go Rockets!
Coaching Staff
Nick Marcini - Head Coach (20th year 14th as head coach. Overall record 173-122)
Bruce Thomas - Varsity Assistant
Phil Starks - JV Head Coach/Varsity Assistant
Tyler Shank - Freshmen
Stephen Laird & Ron Estes- Assistants
2022-2023 Record
Overall: 8-16
MAC: 7-7 (5th place)
Letterman Lost
The Rockets lost the following letterman to graduation. Brevyn Nobles, Colby Benjamin, Bryan Nobles, Micah Schuster, Joey Hoffman, Dakari Reese.
Returning Letterman
Michael Berry, Jack Batten, Charles Ivory, Jackson Gula and Trevor Murray all return as letterman for the Rockets and provide a lot of depth and experience going into the new season.
Players to Watch
Preston Laryea - Junior - Forward
Ethan Laryea - Sophomore - Guard
Janiere Cook - Sophomore - Guard/Forward
Season/League Outlook
When asked about his outlook on the league this year, Coach Marcini said, "Woodridge, Norton and Cloverleaf all bring a lot back from last year and should be battling for a league title. Hopefully, we can hang around and be in the conversation at the end."
Any interesting facts about athletes or coaches?
Jack Batten was 2nd team All-MAC in 2022-2023
Charles Ivory and Jackson Gula were both Honorable Mention in 2022-2023
You can see the boys roster and schedule below and on the sports page of Streetsboro News. Streetsboro also has a live stream set up and home games can be watched by following this link: https://www.youtube.com/@rocketstream2581
Schedules
Roster
