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Cardinals to try to erase bad taste

Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009

“We just got a little taste of how much they were going to throw at us and it is a headfull of information there,” said senior safety Ray Vinopal, who will play Steubenville for the third straight year in tonight’s Division III state semifinal at Canton’s Fawcett Stadium. Read story.

Big red back on a roll after Week 9 stumble

Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009

“We were fortunate to come out on top,” Reno Saccoccia said Monday, not of the 2007 Mooney game, but of Big Red’s win over Dover last Friday. Read story.

Irish, Cardinals have different challenges

Monday, Nov. 23, 2009

Mooney faces Steubenville, which eliminated the Cardinals in 2008, while Ursuline faces a new Read story.

State football semifinal pairings announced

Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009

Mooney and Ursuline will play Friday night Read story.

Ursuline, Mooney eye Stark County

Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009

YOUNGSTOWN — The rematch that Mooney High’s football team has been aching for has been confirmed. Read story.

Mooney defense stifles cross-town rival Poland

Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009

AUSTINTOWN — Early in the second quarter of Friday’s game, after the Poland High football team had capped a long drive with a game-tying touchdown pass, Cardinal Mooney’s defense gathered on the sidelines and made a vow.


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Mahoning Valley football players earn honors on All-NEO team

Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009

Friday night’s Mooney-Poland game didn’t just feature two of northeast Ohio’s best teams; it had two Read story.

Ursuline advances to state semifinals

Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009

AURORA — Ursuline trailed 28-14 late in the first half then scored the last 33 points of the game to Read story.

Ursuline rises over Heights

Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009

Ursuline cheerleader Paige Larney, cheers the Irish during Friday's playoff game against Cuyahoga Heights in Aurora. Larney is a junior at Youngstown's North Side parochial high school. Read story.

Game day is — finally — here for Valley’s remaining teams

Friday, Nov. 20, 2009

Poland plays Cardinal Mooney in a Division III regional final, while Ursuline meets Cuyahoga Heights Read story.

Playoff Roundup | News and notes

Friday, Nov. 20, 2009

Support staff: Poland head coach Mark Brungard has gone 38-17 (.690 winning percentage) in his five Read story.

Cuyahoga Heights’ option offense to challenge Irish

Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009

Redskins’ quarterback Zach D’Orazio is the triggerman. He’s got a full ride to Akron waiting for the 2010 season. Read story.

Spreading around praise: Dynamic offense keys Irish

Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009

Junior QB Paul Kempe and senior RB Allen Jones lead an Ursuline team averaging 36 points per game. Read story.

Mooney eyes Poland, not history

Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009

The Cardinals will meet the Bulldogs Friday in the first meeting between the teams. YOUNGSTOWN Read story.

Campbell coach pleads innocent

Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009

NEWTON FALLS — A volunteer football coach from Campbell has pleaded innocent to hitting a 14-year- Read story.

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