MANSFIELD — Approximately 8,500 fans at Arlin Field could’ve been charged the price of another ticket while exiting the gates on Friday night — and no one would’ve complained a bit. Let’s cut to the chase for the most basic information of all in the wake of a brilliant high school football game. No. 3-seed […]
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Richland County standouts top Ohio prep football notebook
EDITOR’S NOTE: Ohio Prep Sports Media Association compiles this notebook weekly. Coaches are asked to send their stats to Jake Furr by Monday at noon to be included in this notebook. Jake can be reached at jfurr@gannett.com. COLUMBUS, Ohio – The 2024 Ohio high school football season has officially hit the home stretch. League championships and playoff spots […]
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Ontario hears the words it’s been waiting 363 days to hear: It’s Shelby Week
ONTARIO — Aaron Eckert stepped into the postgame team huddle Friday night and delivered the words his football players have waited 363 days to hear. “It’s Shelby Week,” the Ontario head coach said after the Warriors hammered Marion Harding, 45-14, on Copeland Field inside Niss Stadium. Suddenly, the-game-that-could-not-be-talked-about was all anyone wanted to talk about. […]
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It pays to have friends: Ontario star applauds teammates in win over Lex
ONTARIO — Ontario’s Bodpegn Miller got by with a little help from his friends in the second half Friday night. The 6-foot-4, 190-pound senior — headed to play for Ohio State next season — was the first to acknowledge his teammates after the Warriors rallied from a 14-0 deficit to knock off Lexington 31-14 in […]