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Sunday, 23 March 2025 / Published in Features, Whos Hot, Whos Hott Feature

Who’s Hot…Bremigan Still In The Background Of Russia’s Success

A decade after leaving the position of head coach at Russia, and two decades after coming up short on his own state title opportunity, people will overlook the guy who dug the well that allowed others to drink the water of Russia basketball...Paul Bremigan.
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Sunday, 23 March 2025 / Published in Features, SCL

Russia’s Hidden Heroes: How 11 Seniors Made School History

Eleven seniors wore the gold and blue for now state-champion Russia Raiders this season. Some you know, others you may not. But behind the scenes, it took all 11 to become 29-0 Division VII state champions.
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Sunday, 23 March 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, SCL, SCL Feature

Champions: Russia Beats The Past, Ohio’s Best Scorer For First State Title

Champions at last...In their 1,000th game as a program, Russia finally secured the long-awaited state title in basketball Saturday, beating Cornerstone Christian for the Division VII championship at UD Arena. Read about the game, and some highlights, in Sunday's Press Pros.
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Sunday, 23 March 2025 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature, Features

Orange Breaks Through With Huge 3rd Quarter, Captures First State Championship

Olentangy Orange opened the second half on an 8-0 run and never looked back in routing Reynoldsburg in the first big-school state final featuring two Columbus-area teams. Dayton, OH – During the second quarter of an abysmal Division I state championship game Saturday night, Olentangy Orange coach Anthony Calo looked over his shoulder at a
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Sunday, 23 March 2025 / Published in Features, MAC, MAC Feature

Marion Meets Its Match…Falls To Monroe Central In Division VI Final

Marion Local's Austin Niekamp reflects, and clutches the runner-up trophy in frustration as the Flyers' fell short of a fourth state title in basketball Saturday, losing to Monroe Central 43-35 in the Division VI title game at UD Arena.