LUCAS — He was crowned Homecoming King during a pregame ceremony, then Jeb Grover became the Lucas rushing king. The Richland Bank Athlete of the Week, Grover rumbled for 350 yards and matched a single-game record with six touchdowns as the Cubs steamrolled to a 55-20 win over Harrison Central last week. A senior and […]
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Ashland knocks off previously unbeaten Saginaw Valley State
ASHLAND — It was a victory worth waiting for. Andrew Vaughn scored a pair of touchdowns, including the game-winner with 5:28 remaining, as the Eagles knocked off previously unbeaten Saginaw Valley State 21-17 in a weather-delayed Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference game Saturday evening at Jack Miller Stadium. Ashland cornerback Isiah Roberts sealed the victory […]
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Clear Fork stays perfect in offensive showdown with Galion
BELLVILLE — Tom Stortz was the busiest man in the valley on Friday night. The veteran statistician burned through pens, pencils and paper tracking nearly 1,000 yards of combined offense and 15 TDs as Clear Fork remained perfect with a 69-35 victory over Galion. It was business as usual for the Colts, now 7-0 overall […]
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Buckeyes passing game leads to Indiana beating
COLUMBUS — Dwayne Haskins is having a spectacular season as the Ohio State quarterback. The redshirt sophomore is a Heisman candidate and has yet to lose a game. His teammates? Well … Saturday’s 49-26 pounding of Indiana kept the third-ranked Buckeyes (6-0 overall, 3-0 in the Big Ten) unscathed, but exposed a multitude of warts. […]
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Mansfield Sr. players offended by bananas left in Ashland locker room
MANSFIELD — Mansfield Senior High School football coach Chioke Bradley said his Tygers were offended and some cried Friday night when they found a box of bananas in the visitors’ locker room before the Tygers 26-21 upset at Ashland Community Stadium on Friday night. “There were a lot kids, black and white, who were hurt, […]
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Heath bounces Utica
Heath took an early lead and the cushion was too much for Utica for a 29-20 Homecoming victory in Friday night’s Ohio high school football clash at Heath. The Bulldogs grabbed a 14-7 first-quarter advantage and expanded it to a 22-8 margin at halftime. The Redskins scored a pair of second-half touchdowns, but it wasn’t […]
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Willard rides to victory over Fremont St. Joseph
Fremont St. Joseph led early, but Willard controlled the action after that for a 44-20 Ohio high school football win at Fremont on Friday night. The Crimson Streaks broke to a 7-6 first-quarter edge before the Flashes rebounded for a 26-14 halftime advantage. Willard took complete control with a 38-14 bulge heading to the final […]
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Toledo St. Francis blitzes Lima Senior into submission
Toledo St. Francis DeSales broke out to an early lead and topped Lima Senior 46-23 in an Ohio high school football matchup in Toledo on Friday night.
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Bluffton stonewalls Delphos Jefferson
Fans of old-fashioned defense were treated to a masterful performance Friday when Bluffton bottled Delphos Jefferson 7-0 on Oct. 5 in Ohio high school football action at Delphos Jefferson High School. Bluffton fought to a 7-0 halftime margin at Delphos Jefferson’s expense. The game could have ended at intermission because both teams were scoreless in […]