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Friday, 24 February 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, SCL, SCL Feature

Jackson Center, Fort Loramie Continue SCAL’s Sectional Success

Jackson Center scored the first 22 points to knock off Fairlawn. Fort Loramie needed free throws down the stretch to hold off Ansonia. Now the Tigers and Redskins meet for a third time this season, this one in the D-IV sectional final at Piqua High School on Saturday. Greg Billing writes tournament basketball.
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Sunday, 19 February 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, SCL, SCL Feature

Tough Losses Boost Rockets’ Post-Season Run

A tough regular-season schedule continues to help the Anna Rockets during the postseason. Fifth-seeded Anna drew from that experience to knock off No. 1 Bethel in a back-and-forth battle on Saturday night, 33-29.
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Saturday, 11 February 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, SCL, SCL Feature

Elchert’s Final Home Game A Vintage Tiger Tribute

A near quarter-century as head coach, and almost three decades on the Jackson Center sideline in some capacity, culminated for Scott Elchert on Saturday night with a lopsided win over Riverside and great appreciation for a community that he holds dear. 
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Wednesday, 08 February 2023 / Published in Features, Home Features, MAC, SCL, SCL Feature

Loramie Ends Regular Season With Slugfest ‘OT’ Win Over Marion Local

As defensive as you can imagine, Marion Local and Fort Loramie slugged it out for four quarters, finished tied, then went to overtime to determine who could outlast the other.  Loramie prevailed in a preview of Division IV tournament basketball.
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Thursday, 02 February 2023 / Published in Bowling, Features, MAC, SCL, TRC

The Dr. Is In…Dr. Matt Heckler On Why Drinking Water Is ‘So’ Important

One of the area's foremost authorities on health and wellness, Dr. Matt Heckler, from Wilson Health's Sports Medicine Department, shares the values of one of nature's simplest health tips...hydration and drinking water, and how it keeps you healthy and promotes faster healing.