PREP ROUNDUP
NLI SIGNINGS
Klingensmith to play lacrosse at Walsh
CANFIELD
Canfield senior Lacrosse player Brennen Klingensmith signed with Walsh University to continue his academic and lacrosse career.
Pair of locals among YSU baseball signees
YOUNGSTOWN
The Youngstown State baseball team announced the signings of Austintown Fitch pitcher Kenny Misik and Poland infielder Braeden O’Shaughnessy.
Misik was named the All-American Conference Pitcher of the Year in 2017 and 2018. He was also named First-Team All-AAC over the last two years. O’Shaughnessy received All-AAC honors in 2017 and 2018.
Lordstown’s Bogard signs with YSU track
Lordstown pole vaulter Erin Bogard signed with the Youngstown State. The YSU track and field team’s Twitter account announced the signing.
YSU softball signs Lisbon’s Vrable
YOUNGSTOWN
Lisbon softball player Kennedy Vrable signed with Youngstown State on Wednesday. Vrable received first-team all-league honors in each of her first three seasons. She was First-Team All-Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference infielder last season.
FOOTBALL
Regional finals playoff pairings
All games are at 7 p.m.
DIVISION I
FRIDAY
Region 1
1 Mentor (11-1) vs. 7 Lakewood St. Edward (8-3) at Euclid Community Field
Region 2
4 Powell Olentangy Liberty (8-4) vs. 2 Dublin Coffman (11-1) at New Albany Veterans Field at Eagle Stadium
Region 3
1 Hilliard Davidson (11-1) vs. 6 Pickerington Central (10-2) at Gahanna Lincoln Wilbur C. Strait Field
Region 4
1 Cin. Colerain (12-0) vs. 3 Cin. Elder (8-4) at Mason Dwire Field, Atrium Stadium
DIVISION II
FRIDAY
Region 5
1 Akron Archbishop Hoban (12-0) vs. 2 Maple Hts. (12-0) at Twinsburg Tiger Stadium
Region 6
1 Tol. Central Cath. (12-0) vs. 3 Avon (11-1) at Clyde Robert J. Bishop Jr. Stadium
Region 7
1 Massillon Washington (12-0) vs. 3 Wadsworth (12-0) at North Canton Hoover Memorial Stadium
Region 8
1 Cin. Winton Woods (11-1) vs. 7 Cin. Anderson (9-3) at Lakota West Firebird Field
Division III
FRIDAY
Region 9
1 Canfield (11-1) vs. 2 Chagrin Falls Kenston (11-1) at Warren Harding Mollenkopf Stadium
Region 10
4 Norwalk (9-3) vs. 6 Sandusky (8-4) at First National Bank Field at Bellevue Athletic Facility
Region 11
4 Cols. Eastmoor Academy (11-1) vs. 6 Thornville Sheridan (11-1) at Lancaster Fulton Field
Region 12
1 Kettering Archbishop Alter (11-1) vs. 2 Wapakoneta (11-1) at Piqua Alexander Stadium
DIVISION IV
SATURDAY
Region 13
5 Girard (11-1) vs. 3 Hubbard (11-1) at Niles Bo Rein Stadium
Region 14
1 Bellville Clear Fork (12-0) vs. 2 St. Marys Memorial (11-1) at Bellefontaine AcuSport Stadium
Region 15
1 St. Clairsville (12-0) vs. 7 Newark Licking Valley (9-3) at Zanesville Sulsberger Stadium
Region 16
1 Cin. Wyoming (12-0) vs. 6 London (11-1) at Centerville Stadium
DIVISION V
SATURDAY
Region 17
1 Orrville (10-2) vs. 2 Akr. Manchester (9-3) at Canal Fulton Northwest Dr. Martin Smilek Stadium, Jim Schalmo Field
Region 18
1 Genoa Area (12-0) vs. 2 Liberty Center (11-1) at Millbury Lake Community Stadium
Region 19
1 Johnstown-Monroe (11-1) vs. 3 Byesville Meadowbrook (9-3) at Zanesville Maysville Athletic Complex
Region 20
1 Wheelersburg (11-1) vs. 2 Middletown Madison (12-0) at Hilliard Darby Stadium
Division VI
SATURDAY
Region 21
1 Mogadore (11-1) vs. 2 Kirtland (12-0) at Aurora Veterans Stadium
Region 22
1 Attica Seneca East (11-1) vs. 7 Sherwood Fairview (9-3) at Findlay Donnell Stadium
Region 23
4 Shadyside (10-2) vs. 2 Beverly Ft. Frye (11-0) at Byesville Meadowbrook Eugene Capers Field
Region 24
1 Coldwater (10-2) vs. 3 Maria Stein Marion Local (11-1) at Sidney Memorial Stadium
DIVISION VII
SATURDAY
Region 25
1 Cuyahoga Heights (10-2) vs. 7 Warren JFK (7-5) at Macedonia Nordonia Boliantz Stadium
Region 26
5 McComb (11-1) vs. 2 Edgerton (12-0) at Defiance Fred Brown Athletic Complex
Region 27
1 Lucas (10-2) vs. 3 Glouster Trimble (11-1) at Hamilton Township Alumni Stadium
Region 28
1 Fort Loramie (11-1) vs. 2 Convoy Crestview (11-1) at Lima Spartan Stadium