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Friday, 13 March 2026 / Published in Features, Home Features, SCL, SCL Feature

A First For Everything…Russia’s Defense Cashes In With Semi-Final Win Over Seneca

They fought nerves and stretches of scant offense to do it, but Russia (Aryanna Cordonnnier, above) relied again on its defense and advanced to title day with a Division VII semi-final win over Seneca East.
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Friday, 13 March 2026 / Published in Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Buckeyes Battle Michigan To The End In Loss, Await NCAA Destination

Ohio State took its first lead with 5:39 left, but Michigan had enough answers in the final minutes to advance to the Big Ten tournament semifinals with a four-point victory.
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Friday, 13 March 2026 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature, Features

Pick Central Runs Out Of Gas, Can’t Overtake Top-Ranked Fairmont in State Semi

The defending state champion showed a lot of moxie in rallying from a 14-point deficit, but ultimately a miserable 22.8-percent shooting night doomed their chances in a 45-41 defeat. The 27-0 Firebirds will try to secure their first title since 2013 on Saturday against 2025 runner-up Cincinnati Princeton. Dayton, OH – By unleashing a relentless
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Friday, 13 March 2026 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature, Features

Pickerington Central Wins, Berlin Falls In Boys Regional Semis

The Tigers edged Centerville to set up a matchup for the regional title against Lakota West, which ended the best finish in Olentangy Berlin’s program history. Columbus, OH – Pickerington Central boys basketball is enjoying a renaissance of sorts this winter, as unexpected as it might have been when its postseason began as a No.
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Thursday, 12 March 2026 / Published in Features, Home Features, MAC, MAC Feature

St. Henry Rises Above Devastating Injury, 10-Point Deficit To Reach State Final

How 'bout that?....Coach Nate Uhlenhake and senior Alexis Buschur celebrate Thursday's state semi-final win - without their point guard, and then they lost center Molly Wendel in a horrific crash to the court. But they found the “courage” to overcome those obstacles with a stirring fourth-quarter comeback. Read about the game in Friday's Press Pros feature.