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New divisional assignments for fall sports were unveiled by the Ohio High School Athletic Association on Thursday, June 25.
The changes were made effective as of June 17.
Volleyball saw 19 schools changing divisions.
Bethel is the most affected school. Four of its six fall sports teams will be moving up one division.
Xenia has three of its teams changing divisions with one program moving up and two moving down.
Northmont has two girls teams moving up to Division I. Anna has two teams moving down a division.
Football divisional assignments were made in April and finalized on Monday, June 22.
The two-year enrollment cycle restarts for the 2026 and 2027 seasons.
No area soccer or volleyball programs opted to move up to Division I as part of the new assignments.
Here are the changes for golf, soccer, tennis and volleyball for the next two fall seasons:
Volleyball
* Northmont moves up to D-I from D-II.
* Xenia moves down to D-III from D-II.
* Thurgood Marshall moves up to D-III from D-IV.
* Valley View moves up to D-IV from D-V.
* Carlisle moves down to D-V from D-IV.
* Waynesville moves down to D-V from D-IV.
* Madison moves down to D-V from D-IV.
* Graham moves down to D-V from D-IV.
* Coldwater moves up to D-V from D-VI.
* Arcanum moves up to D-V from D-VI.
* Anna moves down to D-VI from D-V.
* Dixie moves down to D-VI from D-V.
* Yellow Springs moves up to D-VI from D-VII.
* Troy Christian moves up to D-VI from D-VII.
* Ansonia moves down to D-VII from D-VI.
* Twin Valley South moves down to D-VII from D-VI.
* Tri-County North moves down to D-VII from D-VI.
* Franklin Monroe moves down to D-VII from D-VI.
* Riverside moves down to D-VII from D-VI.
Boys soccer
* Xenia moves up to D-II from D-III.
* Stebbins moves down to D-III from D-II.
* Edgewood moves down to D-III from D-II.
* Sidney moves down to D-III from D-II.
* Bethel moves up to D-III from D-IV.
* Meadowdale moves down to D-IV from D-III.
* Preble Shawnee moves up to D-IV from D-V.
* Bishop Fenwick moves down to D-V from D-IV.
Girls soccer
* Northmont moves up to D-I from D-II.
* Piqua moves up to D-II from D-III.
* Xenia moves down to D-III from D-II.
* Bethel moves up to D-III from D-IV.
* Oakwood moves down to D-IV from D-III.
* Miami East moves down to D-V from D-IV.
Girls tennis
* Badin moves up to D-I from D-II.
* Greenville moves down to D-II from D-I.
Boys golf
* Bethel moves up to D-I from D-II.
* Chaminade Julienne moves up to D-I from D-II.
* Carroll moves up to D-I from D-II.
* Anna moves down to D-III from D-II.
Girls golf
* Bethel moves up to D-I from D-II.
* Kenton Ridge moves up to D-I from D-II.
* Urbana moves down to D-II from D-I.
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The changes were made effective as of June 17.
Volleyball saw 19 schools changing divisions.
Bethel is the most affected school. Four of its six fall sports teams will be moving up one division.
Xenia has three of its teams changing divisions with one program moving up and two moving down.
Northmont has two girls teams moving up to Division I. Anna has two teams moving down a division.
Football divisional assignments were made in April and finalized on Monday, June 22.
The two-year enrollment cycle restarts for the 2026 and 2027 seasons.
No area soccer or volleyball programs opted to move up to Division I as part of the new assignments.
Here are the changes for golf, soccer, tennis and volleyball for the next two fall seasons:
Volleyball
* Northmont moves up to D-I from D-II.
* Xenia moves down to D-III from D-II.
* Thurgood Marshall moves up to D-III from D-IV.
* Valley View moves up to D-IV from D-V.
* Carlisle moves down to D-V from D-IV.
* Waynesville moves down to D-V from D-IV.
* Madison moves down to D-V from D-IV.
* Graham moves down to D-V from D-IV.
* Coldwater moves up to D-V from D-VI.
* Arcanum moves up to D-V from D-VI.
* Anna moves down to D-VI from D-V.
* Dixie moves down to D-VI from D-V.
* Yellow Springs moves up to D-VI from D-VII.
* Troy Christian moves up to D-VI from D-VII.
* Ansonia moves down to D-VII from D-VI.
* Twin Valley South moves down to D-VII from D-VI.
* Tri-County North moves down to D-VII from D-VI.
* Franklin Monroe moves down to D-VII from D-VI.
* Riverside moves down to D-VII from D-VI.
Boys soccer
* Xenia moves up to D-II from D-III.
* Stebbins moves down to D-III from D-II.
* Edgewood moves down to D-III from D-II.
* Sidney moves down to D-III from D-II.
* Bethel moves up to D-III from D-IV.
* Meadowdale moves down to D-IV from D-III.
* Preble Shawnee moves up to D-IV from D-V.
* Bishop Fenwick moves down to D-V from D-IV.
Girls soccer
* Northmont moves up to D-I from D-II.
* Piqua moves up to D-II from D-III.
* Xenia moves down to D-III from D-II.
* Bethel moves up to D-III from D-IV.
* Oakwood moves down to D-IV from D-III.
* Miami East moves down to D-V from D-IV.
Girls tennis
* Badin moves up to D-I from D-II.
* Greenville moves down to D-II from D-I.
Boys golf
* Bethel moves up to D-I from D-II.
* Chaminade Julienne moves up to D-I from D-II.
* Carroll moves up to D-I from D-II.
* Anna moves down to D-III from D-II.
Girls golf
* Bethel moves up to D-I from D-II.
* Kenton Ridge moves up to D-I from D-II.
* Urbana moves down to D-II from D-I.
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