Howland taking the next step under Boyle
Steve Boyle may new in his role as the head coach of the Howland football team, but he’s no stranger to the Tigers
Harding learns from down year
What the Raiders lost — 33 seniors — from a team that played in the regional tournament and the 2-7 campaign that resulted is now an asset
Jackson-Milton needs to build leadership, lines
Nathan Brode is more confident heading into his second season as the head coach of the Jackson-Milton football team
Warren JFK looks to continue strong postseason tradition
The John F. Kennedy football team is coming off three consecutive appearances in the Division VII state playoffs
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South Range’s Anthony Czap (50) hits Eastwood’s Jaden Rayford (26) during their Division V state semifinal game last November. Czap is one of eight starters returning to the Raiders’ defense.
Leopards return just six starters from 2017 Division VI playoff team
Liberty football will begin life without star quarterback Dra Rushton when the Leopards travel to Struthers for Week 1.
Springfield seeks playoff berth
Despite sharing new league’s title, Tigers sat out the 2017 postseason.
Poland moves on after late collapse offset a 7-0 start
POLAND For Poland football coach Ryan Williams, 2018 will be business as usual. He and the Bulldogs already forget the 2017 season, a season which saw Poland go 8-3 after a 7-0 start.
South Range returns 15 starters
For South Range’s 50th anniversary football season, the numbers are interesting.
Ex-Valley Christian coach takes over at Campbell
Albert “Butch” Jennings has replaced Ed Rozum as the coach of the Red Devils.
Canfield reloads after big season in 2017
Younger players will be stepping up for playing time after the graduation of one of the Cardinals’ most talented senior classes.
Lowellville looking to take next step
The Rockets were 4-6 last season after going a combined 1-18 the previous two years.
Valley Christian seeking respect
The theme for the senior class at Valley Christian this year is changing the culture.
Hubbard looks to improve after rare .500 season in 2017
The Eagles went 5-5 in 2017 and 3-3 in the All-American Conference White Tier.
Young Ursuline team tackles tough schedule
The Irish will face five D-II schools and four D-III teams plus the Holy War with Cardinal Mooney.