With the entire roster suffering from effects from the flu, Troy Christian and Alex Free (above, #24), struggled early, caught a few breaths along the way, and played well enough to salvage a 45-35 win over Northridge. Read about it in Wednesday's Press Pros.
With the tournament draw coming in a few short days, here's our rundown of the best area girls teams we've 'seen', and why we think they may have tournament success.
Leading by just five points at the half, Jackson Center showed its experience, and quality, and sprinted to the finish in the second half to beat Minster Saturday night, 50-36.
Coach Ray Zawadzki congratulates his Eagles...as unranked Troy Christian pulled the weekend stunner Friday, knocking off Div. III #1-ranked Miami East to claim a share of first place in the Three Rivers Conference. Read about the game in Satuday's Press Pros.
Marion Local and Lindsey Koenig (above) saw a 10-point first quarter lead dissolve, then defended, went bucket-for-bucket, and took care of business at the foul line to beat once-beaten Parkway. Read more in Friday's Press Pros.
