Russia saw its emotional season derailed by a bigger, quicker Richmond Heights whose sole purpose was to advance to the title round on Sunday. The Raiders gave it all they had along the way, while playing for something far more precious. Read Saturday's Press Pros story of the game.
Bowed but not broken....Bishop Ready's Kaleb Schaffer is supported by teammates as he leaves the court following Friday's Division II semi-final loss to Akron Buchtel. Read about the game in the latest Press Pros update.
In the tournament's first Division II semi-final, Lutheran West survived a back-and-forth battle to knock out Chaminade-Julienne with a last-second shot from Matthew Meyer (above).
Old Greets New...Coaches Bill Mosiello and Greg Beals exchange greetings prior to meeting on the field Wednesday in Charleston. The Buckeyes extended their win streak to five games with a 5-1 decision over Marshall.
For area fans in the Press Pros market, here's our pick of four of the most compelling games (and players - Pickerington's Devin Royal, above) during this weekend's boys' state tournament at UD Arena - something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue.