They delivered perhaps their best defensive effort of the year, and when it mattered most. New Knoxville held Cincinnati Country Day to 28 points, and 26% shooting to advance to the girls Division IV championship game.
Marion Local ran aground of a team as big and talented defensively as they were Tuesday, as Antwerp held Jack Knapke (below) to just 4 points...and the Flyers to just 25% shooting to send them home from the regional tournament. Read more in today's Press Pros feature.
Leading by five points at halftime, Marion Local and Jack Knapke (below) blitzed Spencerville in the third quarter of Friday's Division IV district final to claim the title and advance to next week's regional round. Read more in Saturday's Press Pros.
Marion Local's size advantage in sophomore Jack Knapke (33) gave the Flyers something St. Henry couldn't match in an all-Midwest Athletic Conference district semifinal.
St. Henry got a lift from its three-point shooting, including this one from Seth Heitkamp, in showing that tournament basketball is exceedingtly unpredictable (PressPros Feature Photos by Julie McMaken Wright).
