JEROMESVILLE — There was no conference championship on the line or tournament positioning to jockey for, but Hillsdale coach Ben Ferguson and Fredericktown boss Derek Dibling got just what they were looking for Tuesday night: a stern test against a quality opponent. Freshman Lowen Ferguson led five Falcons in double figures with 18 points and […]
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Building a Dynasty: Marion Local, Kirtland offer roadmaps to success
CANTON — Maria Stein Marion Local coach Tim Goodwin sat in front of a gathering of statewide media members in the bowels of Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, two players seated on either side of him. The Flyers had just won their 64th straight game and fourth consecutive state championship in resounding fashion, a […]
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Hillsdale thumps Loudonville in boys basketball clash
JEROMESVILLE – If Hillsdale was supposed to be rusty due to limited practice opportunities before its basketball season-opener, the team broke out a sandblaster Tuesday night. With just six practices under their belt following the football team’s run to the state championship game, the Falcons put on their best offensive display in eight years, drubbing […]
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Hillsdale turned dreams to reality with state final appearence
Despite the outcome of Friday morning’s title bout, the Falcons’ 14 wins this year set a program record for wins in a season.
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Hillsdale turned dreams to reality with state final appearence
Despite the outcome of Friday morning’s title bout, the Falcons’ 14 wins this year set a program record for wins in a season.
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Hillsdale falls to Marion Local in Division VII state title tilt
CANTON — Mighty Marion Local flexed its muscles Friday morning. Parker Hess rushed for four scores in the first half and the Flyers rumbled to a record-setting 74-0 win over Hillsdale in the Division VII state championship game at frosty Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. Marion Local set Division VII championship game records for […]
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Road Less Traveled: Hillsdale’s Young emerges during senior season
JEROMESVILLE — Holland Young’s path to Friday’s Division VII state championship game was strewn with all sorts of roadblocks and detours — and he wouldn’t change a thing. Hillsdale will play juggernaut Marion Local for the state title at 10:30 a.m. thanks in no small part to Young, a senior receiver and defensive back. He […]
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State title game primer: Hillsdale faces Ohio high school football king
CANTON — Hillsdale’s flight to the Division VII state championship football game will reach a majestic perch on Friday. The Falcons meet No. 1-ranked Maria Stein Marion Local (15-0) in the storied venue of Canton’s Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium for a 10:30 a.m. kickoff. For a resume of each team, the Ohio High […]
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Here’s how to follow the Hillsdale Falcons in the state championship game
JEROMESVILLE — Hillsdale’s historic run to the school’s first state championship football game reaches the pinnacle on Friday at 10:30 a.m. when the Falcons challenge the Goliath of Division VII, Maria Stein Marion Local. North central Ohio’s high school football fans will be following coach Trevor Cline’s 14-1 squad as it treads the sacred turf […]
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Know the Foe: Here’s Hillsdale’s opponent, Marion Local, by the numbers
MARIA STEIN — Sixty-three and counting. Of all the other-worldly statistics associated with Maria Stein Marion Local, it’s the one that draws the most attention. The Flyers have won 63 straight high school football games going into Friday’s Division VII state championship against Hillsdale. Marion Local broke the state record in the regular season finale, […]