Miami East got off to a slow start…and never quite caught up with a mercurial talent named Isabella Cassoni (below) and the Waynesville Spartans. The Vikings bowed out of the Division III tournament sectional Thursday, 40-25. Read more in today’s Press Pros.
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It’s No Bull, There’s Some Bullwinkle in Holtmann’s Touch
Both ample skill and considerable good fortune lie at the root of Ohio State’s ascent to No. 4 in the country, but don’t overlook the masterful touch of Chris Holtmann in expertly mixing all the ingredients in the Buckeyes’ success. Bruce Hooley writes for today’s Press Pros.
Read MoreRematch Set…Anna, Arcanum Advance At Covington Div. III
It was no contest as Anna and Ella Doseck (below) easily wiped past Northridge, and Arcanum coasted over Indian Lake to set up the anticipated rematch of last year’s Division III sectional final. Read more in the latest Press Pros feature.
Read MoreMcCoy: Mismanaging Flyers Lose In Double OT
Freshman Zimi Nwokeja had the best night of his career (29 pts), but after building a 58-40 lead with 10 minutes to play, the Dayton Flyers went into snooze mode and watched Rhode Island thunder back and win a stunner in double over-time. Hal McCoy writes today’s feature.
Read MoreThe Reader Speaks…February 17
As per usual, a lot of first-time writers shared their opinions from recent posts – on will we have a state tournament…are the Buckeyes for real…and has the state sabotaged the future of high school sports? Another good read in the latest post of the ‘Reader Speaks’.
Read MoreHow Do We Make Boys and Girls Tournament Basketball…Better?
Marooned with winter, snow, and awful TV, have you taken inventory on things you’ve seen enough? And more important, are lopsided tournament games one of those things? Do you care? And how do you fix it? Opinion offered in today’s Press Pros feature.
Read MoreTotally Todys…Bucks’ Catcher An Anchor In Uncertainty
In a winter off-season of don’t know what to expect next, the Buckeyes know exactly what to expect from senior catcher Brent Todys. He’s going to play…and produce! Relax from the winter storm with a little baseball in today’s Press Pros.
Read MoreEyink And Company lead Marion Local Past Russia
Marion Local surged past Russia in the second quarter and didn’t look back, charged by a 19-point night from Alex Eyink. Andy Anders writes for PressPros. Andy Anders writes the latest Press Pros feature.
Read MoreEyink And Company Lead Marion Local Past Russia
Marion Local surged past Russia in the second quarter and didn’t look back, charged by a 19-point night from Alex Eyink. Andy Anders writes for PressPros. Andy Anders writes the latest Press Pros feature.
Read More#10 Westerville Central Edges DeSales
Playing short-handed, DeSales put up a heckuva’ fight before bowing to #10-ranked Westerville Central in a Saturday showdown. Steve Blackledge shares the game story on Press Pros.
Read MoreWhere You Least Expect Is Where OSU Does Damage
EJ Liddell was again unstoppable, and Ohio State won its sixth straight and ninth in the last ten – a complete win 78-59 win over Indiana. Bruce Hooley writes for today’s Press Pros.
Read MoreFrom Dayton to Daytona: Racing Has Rich History In Miami Valley
It’s one of the largest auto racing fan clubs in the country. The Dayton Auto Racing Fan Club (DARF) even left a lasting impression on Richard Petty. As NACAR kicks off its season with the Daytona 500 on Sunday, here’s a look back to when The King made a pit stop in Dayton years ago.
Read MoreWorth The Wait: Botkins Claims Share Of SCAL Title
The Botkins Trojans took the Russia Raiders’ best shot Friday night. And despite being a little stunned in the first half, the Trojans rallied in the second to secure their first SCAL title since the 1992-93 season. Russia’s Jonathan Bell (pictured) came up with the loose ball in the game’s final seconds, but the Raiders ran out of time before a final shot. Read more Greg Billing.
Read MoreTop-Ranked Worthington Christian Rolls On With Win Over Whitehall
Top-ranked, Division III Worthington Christian marches on with a Friday night 58-48 win over talented Whitehall. Steve Blackledge shares the story in Saturday’s Press Pros.
Read MoreThe Game You Expected…But Anna Claims Title Share
Isaiah Masteller scored 21 points and Anna’s defense turned the tables on Jackson Center to split the season series and claim a share of the Shelby County League title. Read about the game in Saturday’s Press Pros.
Read MoreA Tale of Two Coaches That Ended Well For OSU
Indiana and Ohio State both hired new coaches four seasons ago, and so far the comparison isn’t close as the teams prepare for their only scheduled meeting of 2021. Bruce Hooley previews today’s Ohio State-Indiana coaching matchup.
Read MoreMcCoy: Postponed Game Gives UD’s Flyers Much-Needed Rest
As Covid continues to put a damper on teams and travel, UD and center Jordy Tshimanga takes some time to rest and prepare for the homestretch of their season. Hal McCoy writes for today’s Press Pros.
Read MoreBest D-III Team You Don’t Know…Arcanum’s Mission
Hailey Unger (below) and Arcanum made a statement with their play Thursday, pursuing a season-long quest. They easily dispatched Twin Valley South…with a bigger mission in mind.
Read MoreBaseball: Lonsway Looks Past Draft, Bets On Himself…
It was pretty much accepted that Celina’s Seth Lonsway would forego his senior season at Ohio State with last June’s MLB draft. But not so fast, as it turned out…and now he explains.
Read MoreWatterson Claims CCL Title With Buzzer-Beater Win Over Hartley
Back and forth for four quarters, it took a buzzer beater Tuesday from Watterson’s Danielle Grim to claim the outright CCL championship with a 39-38 win over Hartley. Steve Blackledge writes the story for Press Pros Magazine.
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