Fans gather to send Centerville boys basketball team off to state tournament

CENTERVILLE — The Centerville boys basketball team got a spirited send-off today from the community as they head to the state tournament for the first time in school history.

Family, friends and fans gathered at Centerville High School this afternoon to show their support for the team as they head to UD Arena to play in the State Final Four.

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1,300 fans will be able to be in attendance to watch Centerville take undefeated Mentor at UD Arena. Centerville’s 650 tickets sold out in under two hours and fans were quick to purchase Mentor’s left over tickets, according to Centerville Athletic Director Rob Dement.

Centerville and Mentor face off tonight at 5:00 p.m.

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