It counted...But Christian Brusman's halfcourt shot to end the first quarter (above) appears to be late with the scoreboard clock in the background. Nonetheless, it was called good and the Eagles rallied for four quarters to knock off the #2-ranked Division II Ottawa-Glandorf Titans Saturday. Read more about the game in Sunday's Press Pros.

Troy Christian improved to 10-0 in the Three Rivers Conference with a 56-41 win over rivals Miami East. They completed the sweep with efficient shooting from Parker Penrod s(above) and Christian Brusman to take one step closer to the conference title.

Neighborhood squabble...Miami East (in blue) showed why it will again be a tough out come TRC, or tournament play, shooting well and sharing the basketball in a ten-point win over Troy in the Trojans' home opener.