SOUTHINGTON — As enrollment and participation numbers decrease around the state of Ohio, smaller schools have been feeling the squeeze more than ever. In addition to the regular challenges coaches face in getting their team ready for the season, some have been doing so with the uncertainty ...
Keith Browner Sr., a Warren native and former NFL player, died on Tuesday. He was 63. His son, Keith Browner Jr., confirmed the death to TMZ. Browner Sr. was born in Warren and attended Warren G. Harding High School before moving to Georgia, where he starred at Southwest High School. He was a standout for three seasons at USC, where he was a two-time All-Pac 10 defensive player. The defensive lineman turned linebacker intercepted six passes in 34 games for the Trojans from 1981-83. Browner Sr. made his way to the NFL after his time in Los Angeles. He was selected in the second ...
FOOTBALL Team Champion: Girard Player of the Year: AJ Pearson, Girard First Team Offense Name School Position Braydon Songer Hubbard QB Chase Jones Poland RB Sammy Scott Girard RB Mario Lipinsky Girard WR Anthony Pastella Struthers WR Vito Komara Poland ATH Tom Valentine South Range ATH Dylan Latell Girard OL Cody Ewert South Range OL Greyson Shaffer Poland OL Gunner Derr Lakeview OL Jon Tonya Poland OL Caleb Mackay Hubbard PK Jason Vorshak South Range Punter First Team Defense Name School Position Allen Hess-Cardona Girard DL Nolan ...
BOARDMAN — There are only 15 local football teams still practicing for games on Friday night. One of those teams is Boardman, and head coach DJ Dota had two things he wanted his boys to understand heading into Week 12: the importance of execution and they have nothing to lose. “I just ...
The high school cross country season concluded on Saturday with the OHSAA state meet at Fortress Obetz. Maplewood, McDonald, Boardman and Salem sent teams, while there were a number of local individual runners that participated in the sport’s final weekend. BOYS Maplewood had the best ...
FOOTBALL First Round Boardman 38, Riverside 28 BY QUARTERS Boardman 14 14 7 3—38 Riverside 7 14 7 0—28 TEAM STATISTICS First Downs: Boardman: 22, Riverside: 15; Rushes/Yards Rushing: Boardman: 56-319, Riverside: 32-218; Yards Passing: Boardman: 43, Riverside: 52; Comp-Att-Int: Boardman: 1-3-0, Riverside: 6-15-2; Penalties: Boardman: 5-42, Riverside: 3-30; Fumbles-Lost: Boardman: 1-1, Riverside: 1-1; Total Yards: Boardman: 362, Riverside: 270; Offensive Plays: Boardman: 59, Riverside: 47 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Passing: Boardman: V. Butto 1-3-0-43; Riverside: ...
