MOUNT GILEAD — Colonel Crawford had to travel to Friday night’s Division VI, Region 23 football game. But once in Mount Gilead, the Eagles made themselves right at home from the very beginning while eliminating the fourth-seeded Indians 42-8 in a Division VI, Region 23 playoff matchup. C.C. receiver Parker Weithman had a spectacular game […]
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Stuckman’s 3 TDs power Galion past Lodi Cloverleaf in Region 14 playoff clash
GALION — Braxton Stuckman scored three touchdowns and a huge third quarter pushed Galion to a convincing 41-10 dismissal of Lodi Cloverleaf in Friday night’s Division IV, Region 14 playoff game at Heise Park. The second-seeded Tigers get yet another home game next week against No. 6-seed Sandusky Perkins (9-3). The Pirates are riding an […]
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Nov. 7: Mansfield-area high school football playoff roundup
Mansfield area Boys Football roundup from November 7, 2025
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New surface to greet fans at Arlin Field, maintain venue for big playoff games
MANSFIELD — A new era of Mansfield Senior football will dawn over a renovated Arlin Field when toe meets pigskin this fall. The Tygers will have a new head coach and a new playing surface when the 2025 season kicks off in August. The original artificial surface was installed at Arlin Field in 2011 with […]
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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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Falcons rally past Danville, advance to state championship game
SHELBY — Two north central Ohio heavyweights traded blows on a frigid Friday night before Hillsdale landed the knockout punch. Sophomore quarterback Kael Lewis ran for a 3-yard touchdown early in the fourth quarter and a revitalized defense pitched a second-half shutout as the Falcons rallied for a 25-22 win over Danville in a frigid […]
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No. 1-ranked Kirtland ends historic Northmor football season in state semifinal
MINERVA — It took one of Ohio’s most powerful small-school football factories to end Northmor’s historic 2024 football season. Top-ranked Kirtland dismissed the fifth-ranked Golden Knights 41-7 in Friday night’s frigid Division VI state semifinal at Minerva High School. That result proved to be the final chapter in an otherwise storybook season for coach Scott […]
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Nov. 29: Ohio sets football state championship matchups after Final 4
COLUMBUS — The Ohio high school state football championship game matchups are set after Friday night’s Final Four contests. These summaries were generated by Lede Ai. Avon darts past Akron Hoban Avon earned a convincing 35-10 win over Akron Hoban in an Ohio high school football state semifinal victory on Nov. 29. Avon darted in […]
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Hillsdale vs. Danville in Final 4 at Shelby; Northmor meets Kirtland at Minerva
COLUMBUS – Three high school football teams in north central Ohio will play for a spot in Canton’s state championship games the first week of December. Two of them, Hillsdale (13-1) and Danville (12-2) , will tangle in a Division VII state semifinal at Shelby High School. Northmor (14-0) challenges state powerhouse Kirtland (14-0) in the […]
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Perkins ends Ontario’s storybook season in Division IV regional final
Ontario fell 28-21 Friday to No. 1-seed Sandusky Perkins in a Division IV regional final at Tiffin’s Frost-Kalnow Stadium.