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Two-time defending champions crush Ursuline

Ursuline head coach Larry Kempe knew that Akron Hoban would try to use their size and speed to try to impose their will on the Irish early and often.


Canfield’s Fiorenza dominates Chardon

Vinny Fiorenza accounted for 411 — or 89.9 percent — of the Cardinals’ 457 yards of offense and was a part of three of their touchdowns.


PREP FOOTBALL roundup

Friday's other games


Fitch gets its offense going vs. Louisville

Austintown Fitch couldn’t afford to fall to 0-3 to start the year.


HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS | More prep results

WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS TENNIS West Branch 3, Alliance 2 SINGLES — Alix Kelley (A) def. Marina


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Boardman’s Mike O’Horo lights up Howland in reunion game

The Spartans had a matchup to exploit. But O’Horo lit up Howland in the reunion game.


Irish start out strong, hold to beat East

Joe Floyd scored twice on runs of 10 and 43 yards and the senior caught a Jared Fabry pass for a third touchdown.


Waid saves the day as Girard rallies to take down Hubbard

Mark Waid had a hand in all six Girard TDs and was responsible for 391 yards of offense.


Breinz, Canfield roll over Alliance

Paul Breinz ran for a game-high 124 yards on 11 carries.


JFK’s Yanovich works overtime against LaBrae

The Eagles beat the Vikings in OT on a 1-yard run by by Dominic Scott.


Adams’ late run lifts Struthers past Crestview

Wildcats trailed 9-8 before the running back scored on an 80-yard carry


This time, running clock no friend to Western Reserve

Buzzacco powers South Range romp


PREP FOOTBALL roundup

Akron Hoban 31, Cardinal Mooney 13 AKRON Tyris Dickerson scored two touchdowns on runs covering


Poland dominates Niles from start to finish in rout

The Poland Bulldogs have strung together back-to-back blowout wins


Fiorenza, Cardinals flying high early

QB Vinny Fiorenza had a huge game in a 48-28 win over Louisville. It was the Cardinals' best start in 6 years.