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Boys basketball: Botkins earns 1st district final berth since 2001
PIQUA — Botkins’ senior class had success through its middle schools years and has helped the high school program have success each of the...
February 26th, 2021 updated: February 26th, 2021. |

Boys basketball: Russia dominates Lehman Catholic in sectional final
PIQUA — Russia faced an experience and size gap against a Lehman Catholic team that had amassed 16 wins in large part thanks to strong defense.B...

Boys basketball: Jackson Center fights off Fairlawn in sectional final
PIQUA — Jackson Center saw an early 11-point lead almost disappear in the second and third quarters of a Division IV sectional final on Thursday...
Wednesday/Thursday roundup: New Bremen, Versailles boys advance in tourney
NEW BREMEN — New Bremen opened tournament play with a 64-46 win over Ada on its home court on Wednesday.The Cardinals took control early with a ...
February 26th, 2021 updated: February 26th, 2021. |
Sports Extra with Dave Ross: Siegel and company love coming to Sidney
There has to be a high comfort level for all passengers when Fort Loramie girls basketball assistant coach Phil Barhorst turns the team bus onto Campb...

Fort Loramie boys, girls and Russia girls headline SCORES weekend coverage
The Fort Loramie (24-1) girls are hoping their hot scoring streaks and tenacious defensive stands are longer and more often than Cincinnati Country Da...

Boys basketball: Botkins hoping slow starts won’t continue
PIQUA — Botkins was voted the No. 1 seed in the Piqua Division IV sectional, and its first two tournament games ended with scores you’d ex...

Boys basketball: Anna pulls away late from Springfield Northeastern
CLAYTON — Anna was able to pull away late after getting early challenges from Ohio Heritage Conference schools in both of its sectional games an...

Girls basketball: Russia pulls out district semi win against Botkins
SIDNEY — Russia and Botkins’ Division IV district semifinal on Monday came down to the last seconds, similarly to the squads’ two Sh...
February 25th, 2021 updated: February 25th, 2021. |

Monday/Tuesday roundup: Anna beats Arcanum, advances to district final
VERSAILLES — Anna secured its second consecutive district final berth by beating Arcanum 53-39 in a Division III district semifinal on Monday at...