Basketball Recap: Archbishop Alter Gets the Win
By Team Reports
Feb 6, 2026, 8:25pm
Basketball Recap: Archbishop Alter Knights vs. Archbishop McNicholas Rockets

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| 02/06/26 - Home | 66-53 W |
| 01/06/26 - Away | 54-68 L |
| 02/14/25 - Home | 72-64 W |
| 01/12/25 - Away | 67-49 W |
| 03/09/24 - Neutral | 64-54 W |
After losing to Archbishop McNicholas the last time they met, Archbishop Alter decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Knights came out on top against the Rockets by a score of 66-53 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
When it comes to explaining why Archbishop McNicholas lost, don't look at Grant Waters. Despite the final result, he shot 54% from beyond the arc on his way to 23 points. Another player making a difference was Matthew Ehlers, who posted eight points along with six rebounds and three blocks.
Archbishop Alter's record is now 12-7. As for Archbishop McNicholas, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 15-6 record.
Archbishop Alter and Archbishop McNicholas should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Knights (ranked 44th) will meet Chaminade Julienne Catholic (ranked 181st) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Archbishop McNicholas will square off against Carroll at 7:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (73 vs. 490).
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