Thunder’s Maurice Smith is Howland graduate

By John Bassetti

NILES — Maurice Smith has been floating in football waters since playing at Michigan State and Youngstown State.

Adrift no more, the former Howland High standout running back is getting a crack at the pros.

“Let’s see what happens,” said Smith, after Thursday’s practice for the Mahoning Valley Thunder. “I’m going to give my best effort and see what the outcome is.”

Read the story in Friday’s Vindicator and on Vindy.com.