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Swigert adds another offer

April 27, 2009

Louisville junior WR Bobby Swigert (6-1, 175) has reportedly been offered by Central Michigan, according to ScoutingOhio.com. The Web site said he also has offers from Cincinnati, Toledo, Miami (Ohio), Ball State, Kent State, Bowling Green, Pittsburgh, Indiana and Akron.

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Swigert adds more offers

April 23, 2009

Louisville junior WR Bobby Swigert (6-1, 175) recently picked up offers from Cincinnati and Toledo, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Swigert also reportedly has offers from Miami (Ohio), Ball State, Kent State, Bowling Green, Pittsburgh, Indiana and Akron.

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Louisville junior WR adds offer

April 21, 2009

Louisville junior WR Bobby Swigert (6-1, 175) recently picked up an offer from Ball State, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Swigert also reportedly has offers from Miami (Ohio), Kent State, Bowling Green, Pittsburgh, Indiana and Akron.

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Swigert adds another offer

April 13, 2009

Louisville junior WR Bobby Swigert (6-1, 175) added an offer from Indiana over the weekend, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Swigert also has offers from Pittsburgh, Bowling Green, Miami (Ohio) and Kent State, according to the site.

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Louisville junior WR adds offers

April 9, 2009

Louisville junior WR Bobby Swigert (6-1, 175) picked up offers from Pittsburgh and Bowling Green this week, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Swigert reportedly also has offers from Miami (Ohio) and Kent State.

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Louisville QB commits to Mount Union

March 16, 2009

Louisville senior QB Neil Seaman has committed to play at Mount Union. The 6-1, 205-pound player was an all-Ohio selection and Division II co-offensive player of the year last season. He set school records for most passing yards (5,170), passing yards in a season (2,631), touchdowns in a season (29) and career (49) and total [...]

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2008-09 girls basketball teams to watch

December 4, 2008

ARCHBISHOP HOBAN (20-4, 13-1 North Coast League) Seniors Rachel Tecca, Nikki D’Amico and Brittany Brown return to lead the Knights, the defending NCL champions and a program that has made the Division II regional tournament three out of the past four seasons under coach Tracy Miller. Tecca, a 6-foot-1 forward and University of Akron recruit, [...]

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Malone College having great year

April 24, 2008

The Malone College baseball team seems to be peaking at the right time. With just six games left on the season, the Pioneers are riding a 13-game winning streak and look to wrap up the American Mideast Conference this weekend in a doubleheader at Mount Vernon Nazarene. The Pioneers are 33-9 and ranked No. 20 in the [...]

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Tell your inspirational stories

April 8, 2008

When it comes to track, it’s always about who ran the fastest, jumped the highest or threw the shot or the discus the farthest. But sometimes there are stories, GREAT, INSPRATIONAL STORIES, that don’t have to do with who won. For instance, I remember watching the local news in the fall, I think it was, [...]

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One last football thought for 2007

December 7, 2007

The Louisville football team had the most successful 2007 season among area high schools. The Leopards lost to Cincinnati Anderson 31-25 in the Division II state final and finished with a record of 12-3. No other area team advanced to a state championship game. Brunswick made it to the Division I state semifinal but lost [...]

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Louisville football team headed to state final

November 24, 2007

The Louisville football team will advance to its first state championship game. The Leopards defeated Mayfield 41-13 in a Division II state semifinal Friday night at Bearcat Stadium in Bedford. Louisville (12-2) will play Cincinnati Anderson (12-2) in next Friday’s title game at Paul Brown Tiger Stadium in Massillon. Stay tuned for more updates.

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Only two remain

November 18, 2007

Only two area high school football teams won regional titles and remain alive after Week 3 of the state playoffs. Brunswick defeated North Canton Hoover 24-17 on Saturday to win a Division I regional title. The Blue Devils (13-0) will advance to play Mentor (10-2) in a state semifinal Nov. 24. Hoover ended its season [...]

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Probable Football Playoff Schedule

October 27, 2007

High School Football Playoff Schedule Note: These are probable playoff matchups according to www.joeeitel.com and the matchups have changed several times on Saturday, which means they might be different on the website on Sunday. Official OHSAA playoff pairings will be released Monday. Friday’s Games (All games 7:30 p.m., unless noted) Division II, Region 5 Firestone [...]

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Cross Country approaches finish line

October 11, 2007

Here is some cross country analysis as leagues/conferences hold their championship meets and the state championships approach. Louisville senior Kyle Kling and Medina junior Donny Roys have each been impressive runners this season, but there are still several teams that have a good collection of talent and other individuals that are having success. The cross [...]

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Canton South, Minerva win district semifinals

May 18, 2007

Posted by Michael Beaven for the Beacon Journal The Canton South and Minerva baseball teams each won Division II district semifinal games Thursday at GlenOak High School. The teams advance to a 4 p.m. final at Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium on Friday. South defeated Northeastern Buckeye Conference rival Alliance 3-2. The Wildcats (20-7) earned redemption [...]

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