Longtime official Brent Radford (center) was one of eight experienced mentors who sat courtside with two or three officials each and explained some of the nuances of officiating our game, and answered their questions. Radford is flanked by officials Shayla Ibach (left) and Michael Huggins.

R1 Devin Darrough conducted the crew’s pregame conference.

SAVRA orchestrated an on-court training session for its officials Oct. 2 at Ridgeline High School as the Falcons paired off against the Pullman Greyhounds. R1 Devin Darrough conducted the crew’s pregame conference in a classroom so that all SAVRA officials could hear what an excellent pre-match meeting includes. Darrough’s crew included R2 Shawn Ottosen, and line judges Kaman Curtis and Will Hyatt.