Words to the wise from the lessons learned from wise men who walked among us almost anonymously. They're old-fashioned and unappreciated in today's world...men like Dave Borchers and Brian Harlamert. Columnist Bruce Hooley writes for Sunday Press Pros.
Not meant to be...Hoping for their first outright title in recent history, rival Fort Loramie spoiled the night for coach Aaron Watkins (above) and the Russia Raiders. Loramie won in four sets to claim a share of the title. Read more in Wednesday's Press Pros feature.
Things looking up for the Raiders...Kelby Doseck and the #5-ranked Russia Raiders played well enough at times, and particularly at the end, to run their record to 15-4 with a straight-set win over visiting Anna on Tuesday. Read about the match in Wednesday's Press Pros.
Something to shout about....When it was over Tuesday both coaches admitted that was as good a volleyball match as you could be a part of...Marion Local outlasted Russia in five sets of regional final quality volleyball. Read about it in Wednesday's Press Pros.
Down two sets to none, and struggling to stay in the match, Summer Hoying (above) and Ft. Loramie stormed back to take the last three sets Tuesday to pull a big comeback win over host Minster in volleyball.