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North Union’s Max Parish (white) moves past a Mount Gilead Defender during a home playoff game. (Gazette photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

North Union cagers take home Central District honors for their work during the 2023-24 season

By By Bob Putman, Richwood Gazette

Several local cagers earned Central District post regular season awards for their production on the court this past season.

North Union’s girls basketball program produced a 17-8 overall record complimented by a 10-0 conference record. The team notched their third straight Mad River Division title. The team also was a district runner-up.

The boys basketball program notched a 18-6 overall record this season while going 7-3 in conference play.

Among the boys Division III first team members was North Union’s Max Parish.

Parish, a senior, netted 19.6 points per game, which was third in the Central Buckeye Conference. He also averaged 6.5 rebounds and two blocks per game.

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