Local soccer teams capture district titles (High school scoreboard – Oct. 25-26, 2015)
BOYS SOCCER
DIVISION III
District Finals
Canfield 2, Akron North 1 — The Cardinals captured the district championship on Saturday with a 2-1 victory over Akron North. No stats were submitted. Canfield now heads to Twinsburg, where it will face Aurora in the Division III, Region 9 semifinal on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
Howland 2, University School 1 — The Tigers added to their decorated history with another district championship, defeating University School on Saturday. Goals from Luca Naples (PK) and Mitch Gentis, as well as an assist from Manny Hazimihalis helped carry Howland to victory. Carter Jones also finished with three saves in net. The Tigers now head to the Division III, Region 10 semifinal, where they will face CVCA on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Serpentini Stadium at North Royalton.
DIVISION IV
District Finals
Cardinal Mooney 2, Poland 1 — The Cardinals held off the Bulldogs behind goals from Donovan Whetstone and Dimitri Zoumis to capture the district championship on Saturday night. It was Mooney head coach Matt Britton’s 150th career victory. Michael Hostal scored the lone goal for Poland, which ends the season at 14-2-4 overall. The Cardinals will now head to Ravenna to face Chagrin Falls in the Division IV, Region 15 semifinal on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin 2, West Branch 1 — The Warriors fell in the district final to NDCL on Saturday, ending the season at 14-5 overall. No stats were submitted.
DIVISION V
District Finals
Champion 1, Northwestern 0 — Hunter Maylone’s goal, off an assist from Dante Dueley, was all the Golden Flashes needed to capture the district title against Northwestern on Saturday. Champion now heads to the Division V, Region V semifinal on Wednesday at 7 p.m., where it will take on Rootstown at Byers Field at Parma.
GIRLS SOCCER
DIVISION III
District Final
Medina Buckeye 1, Canfield 0 (OT) — The Cardinals’ season came to an end with an overtime loss to Medina Buckeye. No stats were submitted. Canfield ends the season at 12-7 overall.
DIVISION IV
District Finals
Niles 2, Perry 1 — The Red Dragons (19-0-1) claimed the district crown after getting goals from Kherington Stanford and Maddie Yost. Taylor Bickerstaff had an assist, and Grace Guarnieri made six saves. Niles will make the drive to Ravenna to face Fairview in the regional semifinal on Tuesday.
Poland 1, Berkshire 0 — The Bulldogs went back-to-back, winning their second straight championship with their victory over Berkshire on Saturday. Delaney Ankeles scored the contest’s lone goal to lift Poland to the regional rounds. Lily McDonald finishes with eight saves in goal. The Bulldogs will now head to Ashland on Tuesday at 7 p.m. to take on Gahanna Columbus Academy in the Division IV, Region 16 semifinal.
Chagrin Falls 3, West Branch 2 — The Warriors fell in the district final to Chagrin Falls on Saturday, ending the season at 15-1-2 overall. No stats were submitted.
DIVISION V
District Finals
Cardinal Mooney 4, Osborne Academy 0 — The Cardinals won their second straight district championship. Mia Williams scored twice for the Cardinals, and Leah Hudak and Francesca Cassese also found the back of the net. Mooney will now take on Kirtland on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Boardman in the Division V, Region 20 semifinal.
Kirtland 3, Warren JFK 1 — The Eagles fell in the district final to Kirtland on Saturday, ending the season at 15-3 overall. No stats were submitted.
Columbia 4, Columbiana 0 — The Clippers fell in the district final to Columbia on Saturday, ending the season at 11-6-3 overall. No stats were submitted.
FOOTBALL
Austintown Fitch 35,
Warren G. Harding 0
BY QUARTERS
AF 7 7 7 14–35
WGH 0 0 0 0–0
TEAM STATISTICS
First Downs: AF: 26 WGH: 6; Rushes/Yards Rushing: AF: 35-158, WGH: 21-78; Yards Passing: AF: 223, WGH: 27; Comp-Att-Int: AF: 20-23-1, WGH: 3-11-2; Penalties: AF: 6-50, WGH: 7-92; Fumbles-Lost: AF: 0-0, WGH: 1-0; Total Yards: AF: 381, WGH: 105; Offensive Plays: AF: 58, WGH: 32
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Passing: AF: Kalaher 19-21-1-168; WGH: Cobb 3-11-2-27.
Rushing: AF: Richard 21-80; WGH: Cobb 8-28.
Receiving: AF: Evans 11-107; WGH: Provitt 1-19.
Scoring summary
First quarter
AF — Richard 4 run (Faulkner kick)
Second quarter
AF — Reed 55 pass from Evans (Faulkner kick)
Third quarter
AF — Higgs 3 run (Faulkner kick)
Fourth quarter
AF — Reed 12 pass from Kalaher (Faulkner kick)
AF — Richard 2 run (Faulkner kick)
Boardman 22, Canfield 21, OT
BY QUARTERS
Canfield 0 7 0 7 7–21
Boardman 0 7 0 7 8–22
TEAM STATISTICS
First Downs: Canfield: 6, Boardman: 13; Rushes/Yards Rushing: Canfield: 21-68, Boardman: 51-184; Yards Passing: Canfield: 82, Boardman: 41; Comp-Att-Int: Canfield: 10-17-0, Boardman: 5-6-0; Penalties: Canfield: 4-45, Boardman: 3-23; Fumbles-Lost: Canfield: 1-1, Boardman: 0-0; Total Yards: Canfield: 150, Boardman: 225; Offensive Plays: Canfield: 38, Boardman: 57
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Passing: Canfield: Cocca 10-17-0-82; Boardman: V. Butto 5-6-0-41.
Rushing: Canfield: Pannunzio 9-42; Boardman: V. Butto 20-89.
Receiving: Canfield: Roberts 2-24; Boardman: Smith 1-11, F. Butto 1-11.
Scoring summary
Second quarter
B — F. Butto 3 run (Salinas kick)
C — Cocca 1 run (Goodrich kick)
Fourth quarter
C — Cocca 1 run (Goodrich kick)
B — Battaglia 4 pass from V. Butto (Salinas kick)
Overtime
C — Cocca 16 run (Goodrich kick)
B — V. Butto 5 run (Dettmer pass from V. Butto)
Champion 27, Newton Falls 24
BY QUARTERS
NF 0 6 12 6–24
Champion 8 7 6 6–27
TEAM STATISTICS
First Downs: NF: 5 Champion: 10; Rushes/Yards Rushing: NF: 35-178, Champion: 31-230; Yards Passing: NF: 205, Champion: 61; Comp-Att-Int: NF: 16-28-0, Champion: 2-5-0; Total Yards: NF: 383, Champion: 291; Offensive Plays: NF: 63, Champion: 36
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Passing: NF: Clonch 16-28-0-205; Champion: Morris 2-5-0-61.
Rushing: NF: Clonch 15-121; Champion: Kolat 10-103.
Receiving: NF: Davis 10-113; Champion: Stewart 1-42.
Scoring summary
First quarter
C — Rowland 44 run (Rowland run)
Second quarter
C — Kolat 17 run (Cottrill kick)
NF — Dunlap 24 pass from Clonch (kick failed)
NF — Allen run (kick failed)
Third quarter
C — McDermott 3 run (kick failed)
NF — Davis 38 pass from Clonch (kick failed)
Fourth quarter
C — Morris 13 pass from Kolat (kick failed)
NF — Clonch 3 run (kick failed)
Crestview 49, LaBrae 7
BY QUARTERS
LaBrae 0 0 0 7–7
Crestview 7 22 14 6–49
TEAM STATISTICS
First Downs: LaBrae: 12 Crestview: 20; Rushes/Yards Rushing: LaBrae: 29-160, Crestview: 30-267; Yards Passing: LaBrae: 59, Crestview: 187; Comp-Att-Int: LaBrae: 7-17-0, Crestview: 11-13-0; Penalties: LaBrae: 1-5, Crestview: 4-46; Fumbles-Lost: LaBrae: 1-1, Crestview: 2-0; Total Yards: LaBrae: 219, Crestview: 454; Offensive Plays: LaBrae: 46, Crestview: 44
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Passing: LaBrae: Yoho 7-17-0-59; Crestview: Noling 11-13-0-187.
Rushing: LaBrae: Armstrong 16-75; Crestview: McElhaney 9-126.
Receiving: LaBrae: Freeman 3-41; Crestview: Proctor 3-78.
Scoring summary
First quarter
C — Noling 4 run (Novak kick)
Second quarter
C — Noling 4 run (Novak kick)
C — Proctor 46 run (Novak kick)
C — Hart 1 run (Noling run)
Third quarter
C — Kane 5 run (Novak kick)
C — McElhaney 7 run (Novak kick)
Fourth quarter
L — Armstrong 14 run (Huscroft kick)
C — McElhaney 27 run (knee)
Garfield 49, Brookfield 14
BY QUARTERS
Brookfield 0 6 0 8–14
Garfield 7 21 13 8–49
TEAM STATISTICS
First Downs: Brookfield: 8, Garfield: 18; Rushes/Yards Rushing: Brookfield: 33-114, Garfield: 40-259; Yards Passing: Brookfield: 0, Garfield: 57; Comp-Att-Int: Brookfield: 3-11-2, Garfield: 4-9-0; Penalties: Brookfield: 4-43, Garfield: 7-68; Fumbles-Lost: Brookfield: 1-1, Garfield: 2-2; Total Yards: Brookfield: 114, Garfield: 316; Offensive Plays: Brookfield: 44, Garfield: 49
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Passing: Brookfield: Hammond 2-7-1-1; Garfield: Neikirk 4-8-0-57.
Rushing: Brookfield: Smith 19-67; Garfield: Bates 6-77.
Receiving: Brookfield: Smith 1-2; Garfield: Bogucki 3-51.
Scoring summary
First quarter
G — Bates 20 run (Timmons kick)
Second quarter
B — Hammond 18 run
G — Bates 1 run (Timmons kick)
G — Cain 4 run (Timmons kick)
G — Bogucki 17 pass from Neikirk (Timmons kick)
Third quarter
G — Bogucki 13 run (kick failed)
G — Baczkowski 26 interception return (Timmons kick)
Fourth quarter
G — Shirkey 9 run (Vanek run)
B — Smith 50 run (Smith run)
Poland 52, Struthers 8
BY QUARTERS
Poland 21 24 7 0–52
Struthers 0 0 0 8–8
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Passing: P: Xipolitas 6-7-0-101.
Rushing: P: Jones 3-51.
Receiving: P: Komara 4-71.
University School 35, Howland 14
BY QUARTERS
US 8 7 6 14–35
Howland 6 8 0 0–14
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Passing: H: Douglas 168.
Rushing: H: Honzu 104.
Receiving: Stats not provided.
Scoring summary
First quarter
H — Honzu 8 run (kick failed)
US — Kim 29 run (two-point conversion)
Second quarter
US — Morelli 19 pass (Siegler kick)
H — Nielsen 25 pass from Douglas (Nielsen run)
Third quarter
US — Kim 7 run (kick failed)
Fourth quarter
US — Morelli 29 pass (Siegler kick)
US — Kim 4 run (Siegler kick)
West Branch 27, Salem 13
BY QUARTERS
WB 14 0 7 6–27
Salem 0 6 7 0–13
TEAM STATISTICS
First Downs: WB: 22 Salem: 12 Rushes/Yards Rushing: WB: 35-168, Salem: 42-163; Yards Passing: WB: 164, Salem: 31; Comp-Att-Int: WB: 13-19-0, Salem: 6-10-0; Penalties: WB: 5-26, Salem: 11-75; Fumbles-Lost: WB: 0-0, Salem: 0-0; Total Yards: WB: 334, Salem: 194; Offensive Plays: WB: 54, Salem: 42
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Passing: WB: Hirst 13-19-0-164; Salem: Monroy 6-10-0-31.
Rushing: WB: Hirst 16-98; Salem: Monroy 20-79.
Receiving: WB: Thomas 6-54; Salem: Exline 3-21.
Scoring summary
First quarter
WB — Thomas 3 run (Clemens kick)
WB — Marshall 12 pass from Hirst (Clemens kick)
Second quarter
S — Monroy 1 run (kick failed)
Third quarter
WB — Thomas 2 run (Clemens kick)
S — Monroy 3 run (Samayoa kick)
Fourth quarter
WB — Weingart 41 pass from Hirst (kick failed)
Western Reserve 33,
Jackson-Milton 0
BY QUARTERS
WR 6 14 0 13–33
J-M 0 0 0 0–0
TEAM STATISTICS
First Downs: J-M: 9; Rushes/Yards Rushing: J-M: 23-111; Yards Passing: J-M: 4; Comp-Att-Int: J-M: 1-15-1; Penalty Yards: J-M: 60; Fumbles-Lost: J-M: 0-0; Total Yards: J-M: 115; Offensive Plays: J-M: 38
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Passing: J-M: McDevitt 1-11-1-4.
Rushing: J-M: McDevitt 15-85.
Receiving: J-M: Hines 1-4.
Chalker 58, Danbury 34
(With the win, the Wildcats clinched the No. 1 seed in the state 8-man football playoffs and host Danbury on Saturday, Nov. 1. The winner of that game advances to the 8-man state championship at Leetonia on Nov. 8.)
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Passing: Chalker: Tanner Kelson 4-11 92 yds 4 TDs
Rushing: Chalker: Tanner Kelson 14 carries 162 yds TD, Vince Delvecchio 12 carries 84 yds TD, Ethan Bosch 5 carries 75 yds TD
Receiving: Chalker: Tegun Noble 4 rec. 92 yds 4 TDs




