MANSFIELD — Rugged football seasons have been uncharacteristic at Mansfield Senior in recent memory. Yet the Tygers are enduring just such a campaign this fall. Wooster added to Senior High’s woes on Friday night, earning a 42-24 Ohio Cardinal Conference victory at Arlin Field. It was the Generals’ first Ohio Cardinal Conference win of the […]
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2024 HS football preview: Mansfield Senior Tygers
MANSFIELD — Welcome to Source Media’s 2024 high school football preview. Over the coming days, we’ll preview schools across Richland, Ashland and Knox Counties every day leading up to week 1. Today, we preview the Mansfield Senior Tygers. Find all of our 2024 high school football previews here. Madison preview — Aug. 3Lexington preview — […]
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Mansfield Sr.’s Bradley is area’s Defensive Player of the Year
MANSFIELD — Maurice Bradley II played his best when the lights were the brightest. Mansfield Senior’s junior linebacker and the area’s Defensive Player of the Year, Bradley led the Tygers with 144 tackles in 13 games — but statistics only tell part of the story. Mansfield Senior (10-3) played 10 playoff-qualifying teams during the regular […]
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Mansfield Sr. dumps Madison to win outright OCC title
MANSFIELD — Mansfield Senior coach Chioke Bradley’s 100th career victory was packaged in some extra-special wrapping at Arlin Field. Friday night’s 34-0 victory came against arch-rival Madison. The Tygers (8-2 overall, 7-0 in the Ohio Cardinal Conference) now lead the crosstown rivalry 33-22-3, and have won eight of the last nine encounters. The win also […]
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Tygers rally after early deficit to pound Wooster
WOOSTER — Mansfield Senior is surfing a winning streak, and the wave has the Tygers on the cusp of an Ohio Cardinal Conference championship. Senior quarterback Duke Reese threw a pair of touchdown passes and ran for another score as coach Choke Bradley’s team won its fifth straight game by thumping Wooster 35-7 on Friday […]
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Tygers hitting on all cylinders with OCC showdown looming
MANSFIELD — Mansfield Senior’s winning recipe called for equal parts offense, defense and special teams. The Tygers took a quantum leap toward the Ohio Cardinal Conference championship with last week’s 38-28 win over three-time reigning OCC champ West Holmes. Senior High scored points on offense, defense and special teams in its first victory over the […]
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Mansfield Sr. holds off West Holmes in OCC opener
MANSFIELD — Symirr Phillips terrorized West Holmes on Friday. Mansfield Senior’s junior defensive lineman recorded 3.5 sacks and the Tygers held on for a wild 38-28 win over the Knights in the Ohio Cardinal Conference opener at Arlin Field. “Symirr Phillips is the alpha dog on our defense,” Senior High coach Chioke Bradley said. “We […]
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North central Ohio stars shine in Week 2 of prep football
COLUMBUS — Week 2 of the high school season is in the books and Ohio has proven yet again to be a football state. Let’s check out some of the top performances from all around the Buckeye State with this week’s Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association High School Football Notebook. * Ashland Crestview’s Liam Kuhn threw […]
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Davis stars as Tygers stop defending state champion Canfield
MANSFIELD — We’re just two weeks into the high school football season and Mansfield Senior’s Amarr Davis has already had a big year. Friday night’s chapter was the most spectacular one yet. The Tygers’ standout scored three, highlight-reel touchdowns, including the game-saving play in a 24-14 upset of defending Division III state champion Canfield. With […]