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Tuesday, 17 March 2026 / Published in Features, Home Features

The Wisdom Of Carla Siegel…Retires After 27 Years, 4 State Titles, And 584 Wins

The enormously successful coach of Fort Loramie women's basketball announced over the weekend that she'd had enough...four state titles, 584 wins, innumerable conference championships, and more outstanding proteges' than you can even name.  So why now?
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Monday, 16 March 2026 / Published in Features, Home Features

What I Saw This Weekend…Observations On Marion, Tri-Village, Botkins And St. John

The long-awaited regional round of the boys tournament is here and gone, and with it some reader responses on Sunday, asking the inevitable questions...if Tri-Village and Marion played again (Grant Kremer, above)...would there be a different outcome?
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Sunday, 15 March 2026 / Published in Features, Home Features, UD, UD Feature

McCoy: Flyers Fail At Foul Line, Lose To VCU

After falling 15 points behind in the first half as VCU hit three after three after three, the University of Dayton Flyers staged a late comeback but misses six of seven free throws in the final three minutes and lost the Atlantic 10 tournament final to VCU, 70-62.
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Saturday, 14 March 2026 / Published in Features, Home Features, MAC, MAC Feature, SCL, SCL Feature

Milestone Reached…Elwer(s) And Delphos St. John Push Aside Botkins In Div. VII Regional Final

As if by script, Cam Elwer (above, in white) and his relatives, along with some enviable depth of roster, erupted during the middle sixteen minutes of the Division VII regional final to send a competitive Botkins home, 62-39.
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Saturday, 14 March 2026 / Published in Features, Home Features, UD, UD Feature

McCoy: L’Etang’s Tip-In Propels UD To A-10 Finals

The University of Dayton Flyers are one win from a trip to the NCAA finals after beating No. 1-seeded Saint Louis, 70-69, in the semi-finals of the Atlantic-10 Conference tournament, 70-69, earning them a shot in the championship game Sunday against VCU, a team twice beat the Flyers during the regular season.