STEUBENVILLE — Big Red’s quest for a fourth state playoff championship begins Friday when Salem visits Harding Stadium for a Region 13 quarterfinal contest. The kick, as mandated by the OHSAA, is set for 7:30 p.m. Earlier this week, Big Red, which became the 21st team in program history ...
CHILLICOTHE — Steubenville Catholic Central hit a bump in the road last week in its regular season finale at Fort Frye. Head coach Steve Daley is hoping his Crusaders have a little smoother ride when they head to Chillicothe Southeastern Friday for the Division VI, Region 23 ...
WEIRTON — The Weir High football team completed the 2017 seasons with three straight wins for an overall 7-3 record and locked up it’s fourth straight trip to the playoffs . With the 40-7 win in the season finale last Friday over rival Brooke, the Red Riders moved up one spot to 15th in ...
BLACKSVILLE — Two teams battling for ranking among the final 16 teams in Class A will do battle Friday night in the annual clash between visiting Madonna and Clay-Battelle. The opening kick is slated for 7 p.m. Madonna, which has fallen on hard times in the last two games after winning the ...
TORONTO — Midway through the year, the Toronto football team was on its way to another successful season, but then it took a turn for the worse and ended up in heartbreaking fashion. After beginning the season 4-1, the Red Knights were in position to make the playoffs for a school record-tying fourth straight season. However, disaster struck as Toronto went on to lose its last five games, including a 40-34 heartbreaker to rival Wellsville on the road in a game that came down to the final play. “Four seniors ended the season with us,” Toronto (4-6) head coach Eric Meek said. ...
WINTERSVILLE — While the Indian Creek Redskins will not be participating in the Ohio football playoffs after a 6-4 campaign, their ninth straight winning season, there were still a lot of positives for coach Andrew Connor’s club. “The biggest bright spot was that at no point did our kids ever give up or not give their best effort,” Connor said. “That’s something that was very important for our program.” For a fourth straight year ,the Redskins took home the Buckeye 8 North title and did not lose a conference game, something that was very important to the 15th-year ...
