2026-2027 DATES:
COBA REGISTRATION OPENS - 9/1
COBA ADMIN VIRTUAL MEETING - 9/13
1ST YEAR VIRTUAL COACHES MEETING - 9/27
RETURNING VIRTUAL COACHES MEETING - 10/4
MANDATORY IN-PERSON MEETING- 11/1
COBA PREVIEW - 11/14-15
COBA HOLIDAY TOURNAMENT - 1/2-3
COBA CHAMPIONSHIPS - 2/13-14 & 2/20-21
(TEAMS WILL PLAY BOTH WEEKENDS)
TO RECEIVE MORE INFO EMAIL ANTHONY!
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To ensurevalidity of school-based teams, programs are required to turn in DOCUMENTS to verify eligibility!
School-Based Teams will ONLY COMPETE against other School-Based Teams in the PREVIEW, COBA HOLIDAY TOURNAMENT & COBA CHAMPIONSHIPS. They may schedule OPEN Division teams if they choose to do so for regular season games, but there is no requirement to do so.
When registering, please ensure to select a DIVISION for your teams!
Division 1 is Most Competitive
Division 3 is Least Competitive

SCHOOL BASED TEAMS
Teams are considered School-Based for the COBA Season when all student-athletes on the team attend the same school district/program representing that school district(unless otherwise approved by COBA).

NOV 14-15
COBA SCHOOL-BASED FULL PACKAGE TEAMS ONLY!
KICKING OFF THE 2025-2026 COBA SEASON WITH AN EXCITING WEEKEND OF FRIENDLY COMPETITION!
COBA TEAMS ONLY! GET BACK INTO THE RHYTHM OF THINGS AND START THE COBA SEASON OFF WITH 4 QUARTERS AGAINST 4 DIFFERENT OPPONENTS!
NOVEMBER 14-15
LOCATIONS:
OLENTANGY HIGH SCHOOL
NEWARK HIGH SCHOOL
CENTRAL CROSSING HIGH SCHOOL
REP FIELDHOUSE
MORE LOCATIONS TBA
REGISTRATION FEES INCLUDE COBA PREVIEW!

JAN 2-3
COBA SCHOOL-BASED FULL PACKAGE TEAMS ONLY!
HOOPING OVER THE HOLIDAY BREAK! TEST YOUR TEAM AT THE HALFWAY POINT OF THE COBA SEASON!
JANUARY 2-3
COBA TEAMS ONLY! OVER 130 TEAMS IN 2025/26!
HOSTED BY OLENTANGY BERLIN, BIG WALNUT & OTHER LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS! GET YOUR TEAMS IN THE GYM AND COMPETE TO CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAYS!
REGISTRATION DEADLINE - 12/23

FEB 13-14 & 20-21
COBA SCHOOL-BASED FULL PACKAGE TEAMS ONLY!
All the hard work put in during the regular season comes down to this! Whose the BEST TEAM in Central Ohio!? Make a statement and leave your mark!
DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT THIS TIME! SCHEDULE TO BE POSTED BY END OF JANUARY!
February 13-14 POOL PLAY
February 20-21 BRACKET PLAY
(TEAMS WILL PLAY BOTH WEEKENDS. 1 DAY OF POOL PLAY WITH BOTH GAMES AT ONE SITE.
1-2 DAYS OF BRACKET PLAY DEPENDING ON BRACKET SIZE)









