MANSFIELD — Here is the high school football roundup from the Mansfield-area and beyond. These were the scores reported to the Scorestream app on Friday night. The game summaries were generated by Lede Ai. Arlington escapes close call with Ada 44-43 Arlington finally found a way to top Ada 44-43 at Ada High on Sept. […]
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Future Buckeye RB Lamar (Bo) Jackson Jr. runs wild on Tygers
MANSFIELD — Lamar (Bo) Jackson Jr. has a bright, scarlet-colored future in Columbus. The Cleveland Villa-Angela St. Joseph’s running back looks awful good in the present, too. On Friday night, Jackson showed a soaking Arlin Field crowd exactly why Ohio State has accepted his verbal commitment as one of the top running backs in the […]
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New-look Warriors establish their identity
ONTARIO — It’s not how Ontario has started through the first two weeks, but how the Warriors have finished. Ontario is 2-0 thanks largely to its play in the second half of each of its first two games. The Warriors have outscored opponents 53-14 after halftime. “We’ve just got to be a full-game team and […]
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Canfield drops Mansfield Sr. in overtime skirmish
CANFIELD — That first win of the season has become an elusive sucker for the Mansfield Senior football team. The Tygers dropped a tough, 20-14 decision on Friday night at Canfield in a game that wasn’t decided until overtime. Senior High (0-2) has struggled mightily on offense through the first two weeks. In this one, […]
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Teachable Moments: Inexperienced Tygers fall to Akron SVSM in opener
MANSFIELD — Chioke Bradley isn’t one to make excuses, but Mansfield Senior’s veteran coach could see the silver lining in Friday’s 21-14 loss to Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary. His inexperienced Tygers grew up a little bit. “We’ve got a young bunch … but that’s not an excuse. We had an opportunity to win this game,” […]
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Preseason Picks: Media predict area football league races
MANSFIELD — Pigskin prognosticators across north central Ohio have read the tea leaves and are announcing the results. Reporters and commentators from media outlets across the region took part in a preseason high school football poll in an attempt to determine champions in eight conferences encompassing 17 of Ohio’s 88 counties. Ohio Cardinal Conference Mansfield […]
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Stars shine at Mansfield Sr. passing scrimmage
MANSFIELD — Even without one of the top high school quarterbacks in the country, the Mansfield Senior passing scrimmage lived up to its marquee billing. Senior High welcomed some of the premier programs in Ohio to Arlin Field for its annual seven-on-seven tournament on a sun-soaked Tuesday. Two-time defending Division IV state champ Cleveland Glenville […]
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Mansfield Sr. to host some of Ohio’s best in passing scrimmage
MANSFIELD — It has become the unofficial kickoff to the high school football season in north central Ohio — and it never disappoints. Some of the state’s top programs will make their way to Arlin Field on Tuesday when Mansfield Senior hosts its annual seven-on-seven passing scrimmage and lineman challenge. Among the teams scheduled to […]
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Lexington boys, girls sweep OCC track meet
ASHLAND — Lexington ended Ashland’s seven-year reign Friday. Latrell Hughes won the 400-meter dash and anchored the 4×200 relay to a record-setting victory as the Minutemen won the Ohio Cardinal Conference meet at Ashland University’s Ferguson Field. Lexington piled up 162.5 points to dethrone Ashland (130). The Arrows had won seven straight team titles dating […]
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2nd-seeded Warriors look to defend Division II Fremont district title
ONTARIO — Winning a Fremont district title was anything but easy. Defending it may be even more difficult for Ontario. The Warriors (12-8) earned the No. 2 seed during Sunday’s district tournament draw and took a first-round bye. Ontario will host either No. 6 Clyde (9-9) or No. 10 Madison (5-14) in a sectional championship […]