RICHMOND — A new era of Edison football begins Friday night against Southern Local. Kick off is set for 7 p.m. for what will be the first game for the Wildcats under the guidance of first-year head coach Mike Collopy. “Things are going well,” Collopy said about his team’s ...
TORONTO — The grand reopening of Clarke Hinkle Field will take place Friday night as rivals Toronto and Wellsville meet on the gridiron to open the season. The Red Knights and Tigers have a longstanding yearly rivalry, but last season’s game scheduled for Nicholson Stadium was canceled ...
BARNESVILLE — Jim Hoover may be new to being Buckeye Locals’ head football coach, but he’s certainly no stranger to his Panthers’ Week 1 opponent. “As a player in high school, as a coach, I’ve been around Barnesville for quite some time,” Hoover, who on top of being an ...
CADIZ — For several years, Claymont was a staple on Harrison Central’s schedule. Thursday night, the Mustangs and Huskies rekindle the old Tappan Lake rivalry in a marquee opener. “They’re 25 minutes up the road and it’s an old rivalry,” Harrison Central head coach Anthony Hayes said. “We played Claymont when we first consolidated and that was a very long-running game. “This is a renewal of a good rivalry.” Hayes, who was on the staff as an assistant the last time the teams met and is entering his fourth season at the helm of the Huskies, was excited to get the ...
STEUBENVILLE—Veteran Big Red coach Reno Saccoccia does not pull any punches when it comes to voicing his respect for the Dover football program. "I have the most respect for Dover than anyone we have played since I have been here," he said. "That respect comes for three reasons. "First, ...
CADIZ — Tonight's contest features a pair of teams that have started in polar opposite directions to begin 2020. Harrison Central, off to a 1-0 start for the first time under third-year head coach Anthony Hayes, utilized big plays and a strong defensive effort to down Catholic Central, 41-7, in its opener. Toronto, meanwhile, is 0-1 after falling at home to rival Edison, 31-19, a year after the Red Knights made the playoffs and the Wildcats did not secure a victory. "It was very important for us to get off to that start. We did, and we're very happy," Hayes said. "We celebrate ...
