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Tinora band director Joe Lewis conducts the band prior to the Rams regional semifinal game Friday against Lima Central Catholic at Fred Brown Stadium in Defiance

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The LCC student section cheers for a local television camera before the Thunderbirds regional semifinal game Friday against the Tinora Rams at Fred Brown Stadium in Defiance

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LCC wide receiver Desmond Kirkman heads for the endzone during the Thunderbirds regional semifinal game Friday against the Tinora Rams at Fred Brown Stadium in Defiance. However, this punt return-TD was called back because of a penalty on LCC.

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LCC quarterback Tyler O'Connor looks downfield during the Thunderbirds regional semifinal game Friday against the Tinora Rams at Fred Brown Stadium in Defiance.

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Tinora wingback Blake Reiman (20) is tackled by LCC defender Jacob Rigali during the Rams regional semifinal game Friday against Lima Central Catholic at Fred Brown Stadium in Defiance

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Members of the LCC defensive squad try top pump up their crowd during the Thunderbirds regional semifinal game Friday against the Tinora Rams at Fred Brown Stadium in Defiance

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Tinora runningback Blake Foor is stopped by LCC defenders Rufus Johnson (2) and Desmond Kirkman (4) during the Rams regional semifinal game Friday against Lima Central Catholic at Fred Brown Stadium in Defiance

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LCC quarterback Tyler O'Connor watches his pass during the Thunderbirds regional semifinal game Friday against the Tinora Rams at Fred Brown Stadium in Defiance

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LCC wide receiver Desmond Kirkman stretches for, but is unable to haul in a Tyler O'Connor pass during the Thunderbirds regional semifinal game Friday against the Tinora Rams at Fred Brown Stadium in Defiance