Columbus, Perry and Volcano Vista join high school basketball programs to win four consecutive state titles in highest classification
By Jordan Divens
Apr 24, 2025, 11:00am
Fifty-two other schools have accomplished the feat over the past 115 years.
Whittier was the first to capture four or more consecutive state
championships in the highest classification. The
Cardinals secured state titles from 1911 through 1917 in California when
their was just a single champion crowned in the Golden State.
Schools
have yet to win four or more state championships in 22 states while 11 others have seen it accomplished just
once. Arizona and Kansas have each produced a quartet of four-peat winners.
Only two teams have won four or more consecutive state championships in the highest classification on two separate occasions as
Wyandotte (Kansas City) won four straight titles in Kansas from 1957-61 and 1967-70 and
Bishop Hendricken (Warwick) accomplished the feat from 2004-10 and 2020-23 in Rhode Island.
With Cameron and Cayden Boozer leading the way, Columbus completed its run to four consecutive Class 7A state championships in Florida this season. (PHOTO: Francis Fedor)
East Anchorage (1992-95)
Arizona
Phoenix Union (1958-61)
Arkansas
Little Rock (1944-47)
California
Connecticut
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Kansas
Maryland
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Trenton (1932-35)
New Mexico
North Carolina
Durham (1938-42)
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rode Island
South Carolina
Charleston (1922-26)
South Dakota
Texas
States without a four-peat champion
Alabama, Colorado, Delaware, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
