Battle of Blue Devils will continue in Div. VI playoffs
McDonald won the first meeting back on Oct. 3 in a 47-6 rout. Things couldn’t have started
Playing at home in the first round can be a mixed blessing
Playing at home in the first round can be a mixed blessing 111He had three problems:
FRIDAY’S GAMES All games at 7:30 p.m.
FRIDAY’S GAMES All games at 7:30 p.m. DIVISION II Akron Hoban (6-4) at Howland (7-3) DIVISION
It was the first-ever poll championship for the unbeaten Irish.
It was the first-ever poll championship for the unbeaten Irish. YOUNGSTOWN — When Ursuline
In his 43rd year, he has LaBrae in the playoffs for only the second time.
In his 43rd year, he has LaBrae in the playoffs for only the second time. LEAVITTS-BURG — The
PLAYOFFS: Cardinal Mooney and Ursuline, state finalists last year, return to the postseason.
Cardinal Mooney and Ursuline, state finalists last year, return to the postseason. Thirteen
PLAYOFFS: Thirteen area football teams qualify for the playoffs
Thirteen football teams in the playoffs.
Youngstown Christian's Marqueal Smith ruled ineligible
YOUNGSTOWN — Because of a custody issue, the Ohio High School Athletic Association ruled Youngstown
MOONEY: Mooney defeats Columbus Watterson 28-0, earns playoff berth
Running back Karrington Griffin led the Cardinals past Columbus Watterson.
OHSAA rules Youngstown Christian star Smith ineligible
YOUNGSTOWN — Because of a custody issue, the Ohio High School Athletic Association ruled Youngstown
MERCER: Mercer Mustangs defeat West Middlesex Big Reds 48-20
The Mustangs rushed for 511 yards for a 48-20 win to stay tied for first place. MERCER —
NEW CASTLE: New Castle Red Hurricane defeat Mohawk Warriors 45-6
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — The New Castle High football team ran for 267 yards in Friday’s 45-6 victory over
ITCL ROUNDUP: South Range, Springfield, Southern, Western Reserve, Leetonia and Columbiana win; Mineral Ridge, Lisbon, Wellsville, Sebring, Jackson-Milton and East Palestine lose
NORTH LIMA — The South Range High football team, behind 14-12 at intermission, rallied for 15 points
YOUNGSTOWN: Ursuline Irish defeat St. Vincent-St. Mary Irish 34-7
But this year’s undefeated Irish team has bigger goals than the 1956 version. YOUNGSTOWN —
DISTRICT ROUNDUP: Mathews wins; Warren Harding, West Branch and Southeast lose
Brent Jackson rushed for 219 yards as Mathews ended its season on a winning note. WARREN — The
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