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Medina set to name Dan Sutherland football coach

January 7, 2012

Dan Sutherland is set to become the new head football coach at Medina High School, pending board approval on Monday. Medina Athletic Director Jeff Harrison selected Sutherland after he served as a Bees assistant coach during the past nine seasons. Sutherland played football at Medina and graduated from the high school in 1997. He continued [...]

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Medina football coach steps down after one season

November 29, 2011

Ray Hradek has reportedly stepped down after one season as Medina football coach, according to Cleveland.com. Hradek teaches at Midpark and coached at Medina, according to the report. “I didn’t realize it would be so tough teaching at one school and coaching at another,” Hradek told the website. Medina was 4-6 overall and 2-3 in [...]

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Walsh Jesuit girls’ soccer gets high national ranking

September 8, 2011

The Walsh Jesuit girls’ soccer team is ranked No. 14 nationally by the ESPN Rise Powerade Fab 50 rankings this week. Walsh had been ranked No. 19. Medina is ranked No. 45 nationally in the poll. In the state girls’ coaches’ poll this week, Walsh is ranked No. 2 in the Division II state poll. [...]

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Medina’s Ally Peters commits to UAB for volleyball

August 24, 2011

Medina outside hitter Ally Peters has reportedly made an oral commitment to play volleyball at Alabama-Birmingham, according to Cleveland.com. Peters also reportedly considered Marist, Miami University, East Carolina, Texas State and Gardner-Webb, according to Cleveland.com. She averaged 4.9 kills and 2.2 digs last season, according to the report.

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Medina safety commits to UA

August 10, 2011

Medina free safety Benny Cunningham has verbally committed to play at Akron, according to the Medina Gazette and Medina athletics Twitter account. Cunningham, who is 6 feet 2 and 190 pounds, had 11 solo tackles, 35 assists and an interception for Medina last season, according to The Gazette.

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Medina’s Schreck reportedly commits to Buffalo

August 10, 2011

Medina senior quarterback Mason Schreck has reportedly made a verbal commitment to play at Buffalo, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Schreck, who is 6 feet 5 and 212 pounds, also had an offer from Toledo.

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Monday football recruiting update: Medina’s Schreck gets offer, Cincinnati Princeton OLB to UA

August 1, 2011

- Cincinnati Princeton senior outside linebacker Daryan Martin has verbally committed to the University of Akron, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. Martin, who is 6 feet 3 and 213 pounds, was offered by the Zips in June. – Medina senior quarterback Mason Schreck has reportedly added an offer from Buffalo, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Schreck, who [...]

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Medina volleyball star commits to UAB

July 29, 2011

Medina High School senior Ally Peters has orally committed to continue her academic and volleyball careers on scholarship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Peters, a 6-foot-1 middle-hitter, compiled a Medina County-record 37 kills against Solon on Sept. 30. The University of Akron, Miami (Ohio), East Carolina, Texas State, Coastal Carolina and North Carolina [...]

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Eight area lacrosse players named Regional All-Americans

July 13, 2011

Eight area boys’ lacrosse players have been named Regional All-Americans, according to U.S. Lacrosse. The players were named for the North Coast section of Ohio. Players include Western Reserve Academy goalie Kyle Bernlohr, Medina midfielder Nate Blue, Hudson defenseman Cooper Charlton, Jackson attacker/midfielder Dillon Giorgis, Jackson attacker Tom Herold, North Canton Hoover defenseman Sean Hohan, [...]

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Green advances to Division I regional baseball final

May 27, 2011

CANTON: Junior right-hander Mark Zimmerman pitched a complete game to lead Green to a 5-2 victory over Shaker Heights today at Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium in a Division I regional baseball semifinal. Green will play at 2 p.m. Saturday against Willoughby South, which won 1-0 over Medina today, at Munson Stadium for a spot in [...]

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Medina triumphs in baseball, track and field

May 27, 2011

Medina High School experienced some exciting triumphs this past week with the baseball team securing an improbable victory and the boys and girls track and field teams notching two wins. The baseball team overcame a 10-run deficit to defeat Solon 11-10 on Friday in a Division I district final at the Ballpark at Hudson. The [...]

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Copley, Wadsworth softball teams win; play Monday afternoon for district title

May 21, 2011

Originally scheduled to be play Saturday aftenoon, the Barberton Division I district championship game will be play 4:30 Monday afternoon between Copley and Wadsworth at the Barberton Athletic Complex off Barber Road. The Indians (20-1), which won the Suburban League this year for the first time in school history, play Wadsworth (22-6) for the third [...]

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Toledo reportedly after Medina quarterback

April 20, 2011

Medina junior quarterback Mason Schreck has reportedly been offered by Toledo, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Schreck is 6-foot-5 and 212 pounds.

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Dealing with pressure

March 5, 2011

Is there more or less pressure at the state meet than districts? Two wrestlers had opposite feelings on the subject. Ryan Hornack, the 103-pounder from Medina who finished fourth,  found out out the secrets of wrestling at state. “My teammates – Teddy Hammer, Matt Hammer and Mike Griffith – coached me on what to expect. [...]

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Hudson and Wadsworth emerge victorious

March 4, 2011

The Hudson and Wadsworth girls basketball teams each secured a victory Thursday night in Division I district semifinal games at Ellet. Hudson defeated Firestone 69-66 in the opening game, and Wadsworth beat Medina 57-37 in the nightcap. The Explorers and Grizzlies will meet at 1 p.m. on Saturday at Ellet for the district title. Explorers’ [...]

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Medina’s Jason Suggs reportedly makes college commitment

January 26, 2011

Medina senior running back Jason Suggs (5-10, 185 pounds) has reportedly made a verbal commitment to play football at Lehigh, according to ScoutingOhio.com.

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Medina H.S. Golfer Commits to Michigan College

January 19, 2011

Medina Golfer, Austin Schreiber, verbally committed to Oakland University in Michigan on Friday, January 14.  Schreiber, a junior, toured the campus a week ago and found it to be a perfect match for him.  Schreiber is a three time All-Northeast Ohio Conference First Team player as well as a three time All Medina County performer.  [...]

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Playoff preview: No. 8 Medina (8-2) at No. 1 Canton McKinley (8-2)

November 3, 2010

No. 8 Medina (8-2) at No. 1 Canton McKinley (8-2) Division I, region 2 Where: 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Fawcett Stadium STORYLINE: Medina qualified for the playoffs for just the second time in school history, and have a date with perennial power Canton McKinley to show for it. Lucky them. Medina’s Mr. Everything, Justin Letts, [...]

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High School Playoff Pairings

October 31, 2010

Friday’s Games (all take place at 7:30 p.m.) Division II, Region V Kent Roosevelt at Tallmadge Warren Howland at Copley Aurora at Ashland Division II, Region VII Columbus St. Charles at Lake Division IV, Region XIII Perry at Manchester Garrettsville at Chagrin Falls Division IV, Region XIIII Triway at Orrville Division VI, Region XXI Dalton [...]

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Weekly High School Computer Rankings

October 5, 2010

Div. I, Region 2 Twinsburg, Perry, Massillon, Canton McKinley currently reside in the top eight in the region.  Medina and Hoover are within striking distance. Div. II, Region 5 Copley, Tallmadge, Ashland and Kent Roosevelt make the great eight with Walsh Jesuit an No. 9 and facing a big game against St. Vincent-St. Mary this [...]

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