Who’s Hot – Area High School Volleyball It’s what every high school coach talks about in August – making the regional round of the state tournament in volleyball. Notice now that they rarely talk about the actual Final Four – making it to the state round. No, they’re more calculated than that, maybe superstitious,
Matt Burgbacher – Tipp City Head Football Coach In a culture of coaching where the public asks too often, what have you done for us lately, and without regard for…’treat it good while you’ve got it’…you cannot overlook, take for granted, or appreciate too much the investment, commitment, and record of third-year football coach Matt
Braylen Harlamert – Coldwater High School We’ll never know how things would have unfolded had Braylen Harlamert’s first pass Friday night at Versailles not bounced off the arms of a defender and directly into the hands of teammate Blade Buscher for a touchdown. “As soon as I threw it, I saw that it was behind
Jackson Kleather – Tippecanoe High School It was not only interesting, but quite telling – how Tippecanoe coach Matt Burgbacher explained his willingness to accept a first-quarter field goal in an eventual 23-20 win over Piqua. Faced with fourth-and-1 at the Indians’ 17-yard line on Friday night, and trailing by a 7-0 score, Burgbacher never
Brogan Stephey…Minster High School He hasn’t exactly come from nowhere. People suspected big things from Minster sophomore Brogan Stephey as early as a year ago, when he showed moments of ‘dazzle’ as a freshman in both football and basketball. He had quickness, instinct, and the audacity to compete, even against much older, and bigger opponents.