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Sunday, 09 March 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Michalak, Buckeyes’ Offense Dominate In Series Win Over Valparaiso

Sophomore Jake Michalak delivered the season's best starting performance and the offense did what it's been doing...an 8-3 series win over Valparaiso in the weekend finale. Read more in Monday's Press Pros.
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Saturday, 08 March 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, MAC, MAC Feature

Marion Local Fends Off Anna To Win Regional Title

Austin Niekamp's 14-point first half gave Marion Local a narrow lead it never relinquished. The Flyers pulled away late to beat Anna 58-43 in the regional finals.
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Saturday, 08 March 2025 / Published in Home Features, SCL, SCL Feature

Brandewie Shines, ‘Kids’ Come Through…Loramie Punches Ticket To Championship Final

Senior Avery Brandewie played her most complete game of the season, and players from whom Carla Siegel had asked for more in the absence of Maddie Shatto (Ariel Heitkamp, above) gave her everything she could have asked for in Loramie's Div. VII semi-final win Friday over Ottoville.
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Saturday, 08 March 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, MAC, MAC Feature

Minster Falls In Final Minute In State Semifinal

The Wildcats and Columbus Grove engaged in a 32-minute defensive battle until the Bulldogs' best player scored the final four points for a three-point victory. Minster's Ava Stammen fights to hide her disappointment following Friday's 43-40 loss to Columbus Grove in the Division VI state semi-final game in Elida. (pictured)
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Thursday, 06 March 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features

What Needs To Be Said…And How Catchers Help Pitchers Be Better

More tournament games, more distance to travel, unpredictable venues...and fewer writers to cover it.  Some words on those you don't know, who do.  And it never gets written about, but take it from me...the value of a good catcher is inestimable to the development of young pitchers.