For Lucas, the move to the Northern 10 Athletic Conference was a no-brainer. The Cubs will join the N10 for the 2026-27 school year, much to athletic director Taylor Iceman’s delight. His tenure as AD has been a logistical nightmare since taking the job in the summer of 2019. “We’ve been looking for anything and […]
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Rebuild: After years of success, Lucas starting from square one
LUCAS — Taylor Iceman is coaching likes it’s 2015. After an unprecedented run that included six straight Mid-Buckeye Conference championships, Iceman’s Lucas Cubs are in the midst of a rebuild. The roster boasts as many freshman as seniors — two apiece. “I was blessed for a long time. We’ve had a lot of good players […]
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On Fire: Flames complete first season sweep of Lucas in nearly a decade
MANSFIELD — Cary Craner didn’t need to be reminded of the significance of Mansfield Christian’s 70-49 win over Lucas at The Furnace on Friday night. MCS’s fifth-year coach was painfully aware of the recent history between the Flames and Cubs. Evan Hager scored 22 points as Mansfield Christian completed the season sweep of Lucas and […]
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Lucas finally finds Week 1 foe, will travel to Pa. for opener
Lucas will play the Smethport (Pennsylvania) Hubbers week one of the high school football season. Kickoff is set for Aug. 24 at 3 p.m.
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Lucas falls to No. 2 seed Seneca East in Division IV district semifinal
WILLARD — The way coach Anthony Langhurst sees it, Seneca East’s lack of postseason experience is a blessing in disguise. Making their first district appearance since 1990, the second-seeded Tigers rallied for a 76-66 win over No. 3 Lucas in a Division IV district semifinal game at Willard High School on Tuesday. “It kind of […]
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Lucas’ Toms, Iceman honored by Mid-Buckeye Conference
LUCAS — The Cubs swept the Mid-Buckeye Conference postseason awards. Logan Toms was selected the MBC Player of the Year, while Taylor Iceman was the Coach of the Year after piloting Lucas to its sixth straight conference crown. A senior guard, Toms recently became Lucas’ career scoring leader. He averaged 17.2 points, 4.8 rebounds and […]
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Lucas starts slow, finishes fast to dismiss Crestline in sectional tourney
LUCAS — The Cubs woke from their hibernation midway through the second quarter Wednesday night. After sleep-walking through the opening eight minutes, third-seeded Lucas came to life and cruised to a 79-41 win over No. 12 Crestline in a Division IV sectional semifinal game at the Cub Cave. Lucas (18-5) trailed 18-10 late in the […]
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Dawson leads Willard past Lucas
Max Dawson pieced together a strong performance Saturday night, scoring 29 points to lead Willard to a 72-55 victory over the Lucas Cubs.
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Lucas holds off Mansfield Christian, claims 6th straight MBC title
LUCAS — As he tended to his postgame media obligations, Logan Toms wore an oversized gold chain with a roaring Lucas Cubs logo and the letters ‘TPW’ dangling from it. “ ‘TPW’ stands for Tough People Win and it’s one of our football mottos,” Toms said after scoring 28 points in a Mid-Buckeye Conference title-clinching […]
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Family History: Lucas’ Toms is Park National Bank Athlete of the Month for January
LUCAS — The history Logan Toms is chasing this winter isn’t his alone. When Toms becomes Lucas’ career scoring leader in the coming weeks, the senior and four-year letterman will gladly share the spotlight with older brother Riley Gossom. After all, the record Toms is pursuing should have belonged to Gossom. A 2021 Lucas graduate, […]