Football
McComb stymies Glouster Trimble to claim Division VII state title
CANTON — He’s listed as a receiver on the roster, but Tanner Schroeder is McComb’s Swiss Army knife. The 5-foot-11 senior does it all and, in Saturday’s Division VII state championship game, he did it all very, very well. Schroeder ran for 107 yards and two touchdowns, competed 2 of 4 passes for 10 yards […]
Lakewood St. Ed tops Cincinnati Colerain for Division I state title
CANTON — Lakewood St. Edward, which started the season 0-2 and lost its regular-season finale, capped an improbable playoff run with a 24-10 win over top-ranked Cincinnati Colerain in the Division I state title game Friday night. The Eagles (11-3) handed the Cardinals their first loss of the season after a 14-0 run to the […]
Kenston blows out Kettering Alter for Division III state title
CANTON — He posed for photos with his teammates near midfield, jumped into the stands to visit with family and friends, then made his way to the post=game press conference deep in the bowels of Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. Just like during the game, Kenston’s Bransen Stanley was everywhere afterward. Stanley caught a […]
Kirtland nips Maria Stein Marion Local in Division VI title game
CANTON — Kirtland two-way lineman Jack Bailey accepted the championship trophy during the postgame ceremony Friday and then raced toward the student section to celebrate. As they have done all season, Bailey’s teammates followed the lead of the 6-foot-5, 300-pound senior after the Hornets knocked off Maria Stein Marion Local, 16-7, in the Division VI […]
Lucas RB Grover takes place among Ohio’s all-time greats
LUCAS — He shared a backfield with the greatest running back in Lucas history only to become the greatest running back in Lucas history. Jeb Grover’s illustrious football career has come full circle. The Richland Source Offensive Player of the Year, Grover was a starting wingback as a freshman in 2015. He was lined up […]
