MANSFIELD — He owns Mansfield Senior’s career records for receptions and receiving yards and will soon become the program’s all-time leader in touchdown catches, but statistics aren’t what distinguish Amarr Davis from his peers. His ability to single-handedly change the outcome of a game puts Davis in a stratosphere occupied by only a handful of […]
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Ontario, Shelby & Galion among teams chasing MOAC title
ONTARIO — The chase for the Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference championship is entering the home stretch with six of the eight teams still harboring title aspirations. Unbeaten Ontario holds a one-game lead over Shelby in the conference standings. Galion, Pleasant, River Valley and Marion Harding are all 2-2 in MOAC play with three games remaining. While […]
Lexington throttles Wooster to claim Ohio Cardinal Conference championship
LEXINGTON — Dylan George and his Lexington teammates flipped the script on Wooster. A senior forward, George scored a pair of goals and the Minutemen avenged last year’s loss to the Generals with a 3-1 win in the Ohio Cardinal Conference championship game Tuesday at Lexington. Lex (9-2-1, 6-0-1) won its ninth OCC title after […]
Madison Comprehensive defense stifles New Philadelphia
Madison Comprehensive defense stifles New Philadelphia
Col. Crawford, Shelby & Northmor sitting pretty in computer ratings
COLUMBUS — Colonel Crawford and Shelby top the Mansfield-area teams angling for football playoff computer points in this week’s ratings, released Tuesday afternoon. The Eagles are second in their region, while Shelby is third and Northmor is fourth. If the season ended today, each would be in line to host a pair of playoff games, […]
Crestview RB on 2-week tear
This story was compiled by Jake Furr of the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association. Coaches are encouraged to submit stats or notes to him by noon on Mondays at jfurr@gannett.com. COLUMBUS – Three weeks remain in the 2023 Ohio high school football regular-season. The stakes get higher and do the accomplishments. Once again the Ohio Prep […]
Lyburtus leads AU to GMAC win at Ohio Dominican
COLUMBUS — Dezmin Lyburtus did it all for the Eagles on Saturday. A senior receiver, Lyburtus caught nine passes for 73 yards and returned a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown as Ashland University knocked off Ohio Dominican 20-6 in Great Midwest Athletic Conference action at Panther Stadium. The Eagles (2-3, 2-1) led 6-0 at […]
Reymer’s big night propels Cougars past Plymouth
OLIVESBURG — Ayden Reymer is just a sophomore, but he certainly isn’t playing like one. Crestview’s standout runner gained 195 yards on just nine carries and scored four touchdowns Friday night as the Cougars rolled over Plymouth 56-7 in a Firelands Conference affair at Olivesburg. Reymer scored on runs of 77, 24, 22 and 21 […]
Vogt’s 4 TDs push Col. Crawford past Upper Sandusky
UPPER SANDUSKY — Colonel Crawford overcame last week’s first loss of the season to deal Upper Sandusky a convincing 41-6 defeat on Friday night in a Northern 10 football game. Trevor Vogt ran for 135 yards and three touchdowns on just eight carries to lead the Eagles. Vogt scored on runs of 10, 12 and […]
Mansfield Sr. defense shines in win over Ashland
MANSFIELD — The Tygers bared their teeth on defense Friday night. Mansfield Senior limited Ashland to 142 yards in a 14-6 Ohio Cardinal Conference win on Homecoming night at Arlin Field. Senior High (5-2, 4-0) is alone atop the OCC standings. Ashland (4-3, 2-2) slipped two games back. “It’s a rivalry for a reason. They […]
