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Saturday, 05 March 2022 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature, Features, Home Features

Styles Draws Charge, Helps Central Escape Liberty Upset

Top-seeded Pickerington Central was on the ropes to upstart Olentangy Liberty, but dug deep for a 7-0 run in the final 41 seconds to win its eighth Division I district title in the past 11 seasons.
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Saturday, 05 March 2022 / Published in Features, Home Features

Tri-Village’s Journey Ends At Hands of Cin. Country Day

Thank you, Dad...It was a tough moment for Tri-Village coach Brad Gray and daughter Delaney, as the Patriots fell to Cincinnati Country Day, 54-44, in the Division IV regional finals Saturday at Butler High School. Tri-Village finished the year with a 25-2 mark, and ranked #5 in the state. Read more about the game in the latest Press Pros.
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Friday, 04 March 2022 / Published in Features, Home Features

Loramie Falls, Tri-Village Wins, Meets CCD In Region Finals

Expectations dashed...Riley Heitkamp (#12, below) is consoled by a teammate as #1-ranked Fort Loramie fell, surprisingly, to Cincinnati Country Day in the Div. IV regional semi-finals Thursday. In the other semi-final game, #5-ranked Tri-Village stormed past Danville to Saturday's title game with Country Day. Read more in today's Press Pros inside feature.
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Wednesday, 02 March 2022 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature, Features

Stuck In Neutral, Liberty Rallies, Bounces Orange In OT

Olentangy Liberty’s Trey Majidzadeh drives against Olentangy Orange's Jack Taylor in a Division I district semifinal March 2, 2022, at Marysville. Liberty won 53-50 in overtime. (Photo by John Hulkenberg)
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Wednesday, 02 March 2022 / Published in Features, Home Features

Behind One Good Woman…Stands A Great JV Coach

Phil Barhorst’s story as junior varsity coach at Fort Loramie is about something better than the average preliminary game that you hope doesn't go to overtime. What he's given to Loramie's success in women's basketball cannot be quantified, and yet he's more happy for what it's given him. Read today's Press Pros feature story.