Video: La Salle’s Vogelpohl knocks down half-court shot

Cell phone video of Tyler Vogelpohls half-court shot against Little Miami during the first-round of sectional tournament play. The Lancers won the contest, 64-29 and play Glen Este in second-round action tonight at Lakota West High School. Tipoff is set for 6:30 p.m.

Florin beats Kennedy in Metro Conference girls high school basketball

Larry Price doesn’t just sweat. He liquidates. And not in a change-into-cash kind of way. Price is the bouncer-sized Florin High School girls basketball coach who can work himself into a lather during warmups. If it’s a tense contest, like Wednesday’s key Metro Conference game against No. 8 Kennedy, the forehead moisture comes at a [...]

Video hoops talk: Who ran home after a loss?

In this weeks Ohio Press Preps Roundtable on basketball, Tom Skeen and Scott Springer discuss the weeks basketball action including how an Indian Hill player worked off her disappointment in her teams Feb. 8 loss to Madeira and look ahead to the weeks games. After paying the piper in Twitter court after the last Moeller-La [...]

High school basketball: No. 5 St. Francis tops No. 6 Kennedy in Common Good Classic

Coaches of strong high school girls basketball teams such as St. Francis and Kennedy are always on the hunt for good competition. But if St. Francis coach Vic Pitton and Kennedy’s Dave Parsh had their way, the No. 5 Troubadours and the No. 6 Cougars would not have played each other in Monday’s fifth annual [...]

Highlands holds on 4th Down

After the onside kick, Franklin-Simpson went for it on 4th-and-5 from the Highlands 45, but Max Bennetts pass went incomplete so the Bluebirds take over with 3:01 left in the third.

High school boys basketball notes: High-flying Antelope meeting stratospheric expectations

Last season, the goals were simple for the Antelope boys basketball team, its first with a senior class. The Titans wanted to challenge for a league title and reach the playoffs. They did that and more in finishing 27-7, sharing the Capital Athletic League title with Cordova and reaching the Sac-Joaquin Section Division II final [...]