(Photos from Shelby’s 21-10 win on Friday night at cross-county rival Lexington. The gallery includes images from both schools’ marching bands.)
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Ontario senior sees prayer answered in helping Warriors win playoff opener
ONTARIO — Quinton Frankhouse said a little prayer Friday night after he made a leaping interception, knocking every ounce of air from his lungs when he landed on top of the ball. “I was talking to Jesus for a second,” the 6-foot, 175-pound senior defensive back said with a laugh after Ontario’s 31-22 win over […]
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GALLERY: Ontario tops Lutheran West, 31-22
Photos from Ontario’s 31-22 win over Rocky River Lutheran West on Friday in Copeland Field at Niss Stadium in a Division III, Region 10 football playoff game. The gallery includes photos of the Ontario High School marching band.
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Column: Congratulations to every playoff football team — you earned it
Cincinnati Wyoming went 10-0 in 1978 and won the Ohio Associated Press Class AA football poll title. That same season, Ironton went 9-0 in Class AA, losing a game from its schedule due to a teachers’ strike at Logan. Fostoria St. Wendelin went 10-0 in 1983, outscoring opponents by nearly 400 points, one season after […]
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GALLERY: Lexington tops Ashland, 24-14
Photos from Lexington’s 24-14 win at home against Ashland on a rainy Friday night in the last regular-season football game of the year for both Ohio Cardinal Conference schools.
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By land & by air: Caudill runs, passes Lex past Madison
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Lexington quarterback Joe Caudill is bigger and stronger than many of the defenders trying to tackle him. At 6-foot-4, 210 pounds, the sophomore linebacker is also bigger and stronger than many of the offensive players he encounters. Both of those factors paid off Friday night in a 31-21 win for the Minutemen […]
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GALLERY: Lexington spoils Senior Night for Madison, 31-21
Photos from Lexington’s 31-21 win on Friday night at Madison in an Ohio Cardinal Conference football game. The gallery includes images featuring marching bands from both Richland County schools.
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GALLERY: Lucas rolls past Plymouth, 49-14
Photos from the 49-14 win by Lucas over Plymouth on Friday night on Homecoming at Bob Wine Field. The gallery includes photos of the marching bands from both schools.
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Still perfect: Ontario moves to 7-0 by outscoring Pleasant
ONTARIO –Bodpegn Miller is the undisputed offensive leader of an undefeated Ontario High School football team that averages 42 points a game. After a 45-14 win Friday night at home against Marion Pleasant, the 6-foot-4, 180-pound junior quarterback was anxious to talk about the Warriors’ defense. “Our defense has been amazing,” said Miller, who passed […]
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Defensive roar: Mansfield Senior stops Lexington, 37-10
LEXINGTON — Lexington quarterback Joe Caudill and wide receiver Brayden Fogle won some downfield battles on Friday night. A ferocious Mansfield Senior defense won the war, 37-10. The Tygers shut off the Minutemen running game (37 yards on 30 carries) and sacked Caudill five times in taking over sole possession of first place in the […]