Despite valiant efforts and lofty expectations, both Coldwater and Versailles came one victory short of the state championship match.

Behind the consistent, cool presence of Alison Fox and Jasmine Schulze, Coldwater picked up its fifth state championship in girls’ bowling Friday. Andy Anders writes for PressPros.

The action is hot at the inaugural MAC bowling tourney, hosted by Coldwater’s Pla-Mor Lanes. Maverick Nelson (below) represented the New Bremen Cardinals. Read more…..

Three weeks from the qualification for the state tournament, MAC women bowlers (like Coldwater’s Alison Fox, below) remind that they intend to be just as competitive as the boys. Read about them in this week’s Press Pros feature.

Proficient in three sports (football, baseball and bowling), Versailles’ Landon Henry is good at all of them…and differentiates himself with his versatility. Read more.

He bowls and he plays baseball, and does one better than the other.  But the reason his coaches and people around him root for New Bremen sophomore Maverick Nelson is…he’s just a good guy, and a rapidly improving bowler. Read about him in today’s Press Pros.

Hail to the defending champs at Coldwater…(l to r) Brandon Hammons, Carter Bertke, Trent Berkenstock, Nathan Snook, Caleb Sutherin, and Keaton Bruns. The Cavaliers opened MAC play on Saturday with a win over Parkway. Read the latet bowling update on Press Pros.

In the midst of pandemic and panic or what comes next – of depression over unfinished and unstarted seasons – those in local bowling circles should also remember the recent past…where Coldwater and senior Michael Schoenherr left quite the indelible mark. Read today’s inside feature.

The cancellation of the state basketball tournaments and some other sports opens a door for long-overdue recognition of standouts in a different winter sport…including a new state champion in Sidney, their first. Read more in the latest Press Pros inside feature.

On the back of senior Michael Schoenherr and a breakout performance from Trent Berkenstock, Coldwater captured its fourth state bowling title Friday. Contributing writer Andy Anders writes the story for our Press Pros tournament coverage.

While they bowl for their school’s place in the final standings this weekend, bowling has taken on a far more significant meaning to girls (like Coldwater’s Emily Sudhoff, below) who are using the sport and its competitive opportunity to look beyond high school and into the future. Read about it in our latest bowling feature.

Sophomore Jay Mumaw (pictured) and the Versailles Tigers pulled the surprise in Tuesday’s boys MAC bowling tournament, beating Coldwater in match finals, 3-1. Read more about it in today’s Press Pros bowling update.

Lost in the shadows of a good, and more publicized boys basketball team, Sidney’s Jaxon Rickey and teammates seek to bring light upon the ‘Jackets unbeaten bowling team with some remarkable scores. Read more in our latest bowling feature on Press Pros.

In a showdown for first place in the Western Ohio High School Bowling Association, New Bremen rolled a pair of school records to top Michael Schoenherr (below) and favored Coldwater. Read more in the latest bowling feature on Press Pros.

Amongst all the other athletes, the best kept secret in Fort Loramie sports plays on Saturday mornings, and out of the public’s eye.  But don’t bowl her with your lunch money on the line. Read about Elena Bulcher in today’s Press Pros.

Following in the tradition of football and basketball, the MAC’s newest sanctioned sport is providing the same kind of competition athletes like Coldwater’s Michael Schoenherr (below) on Saturdays. Read about bowling in today’s Press Pros feature.

While most focused on the state volleyball finals and the opening weekend of the football playoffs Saturday, another most anticipated season for the next new culture in Ohio High School sports. Read about it in today’s Press Pros feature.

He’s 27 years old, from Bluffton, Indiana, and ranked the second-best bowler in the world.  Pressure?  Nah.  EJ Tackett (below) has a good day even on days when he’s not his best. Read more from the Coldwater PBA ‘Classic’ in the latest inside feature.

Monday was meet-and-greet night for the pro bowlers assembling for this week’s Coldwater PBA Bowlerstore.com Classic, and if first impressions are an indicator, Sean Rash (below), Michael Davidson, Marshall Kent, and others will not disappoint.