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Hoover’s Nutt to play at Ohio Dominican

February 2, 2012

North Canton Hoover senior Jonathan Nutt signed a national letter of intent to play football at Ohio Dominican University. Nutt was a three-year lettermen and two-year starter at tight end for Hoover. He caught 25 passes for 321 yards and six touchdowns for his career. Nutt was named Honorable Mention All Federal League and was [...]

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CVCA girls’ tennis team fourth in state poll

October 19, 2011

The Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy girls’ tennis finished fourth in the Division II state coaches’ poll this week – the highest area finish this season. In Division I, Walsh Jesuit was No. 8 and North Canton Hoover was No. 11. Hudson finished tied for 13th. The state tournament is this weekend (Friday and Saturday) at [...]

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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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Hoover’s Austin Appleby reportedly commits to Purdue

June 30, 2011

North Canton Hoover senior quarterback Austin Appleby has reportedly made a verbal commitment to play football at Purdue. Appleby, who is 6 feet 5 and 225 pounds, threw for 1,427 yards and 14 touchdowns last season, according to the Journal and Courier in Lafayette, Ind. Appleby also had offers from Louisville, Toledo, Kent State, Akron [...]

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Hoover QB Appleby scores Big Ten offer; UA offers linebacker

June 16, 2011

North Canton Hoover quarterback Austin Appleby has reportedly added an offer from Purdue, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Appleby, who is 6 feet 5 and 228 pounds, also has offers from Toledo, Kent State, Temple, Akron, Buffalo, Western Michigan, Western Kentucky, Bowling Green, Miami (Ohio) and Louisville, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Appleby reportedly attended Purdue’s camp this week, [...]

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Hoover QB scores Louisville offer

June 9, 2011

North Canton Hoover quarterback Austin Appleby has reportedly added an offer from Louisville, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Appleby, who is 6-foot-5 and 228 pounds, also has offers from Toledo, Kent State, Temple, Akron, Buffalo, Western Michigan, Western Kentucky, Bowling Green and Miami (Ohio).

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Hoover softball in state final

June 3, 2011

North Canton Hoover beat Elyria 9-5 this morning in an OHSAA Division I state softball semifinal at Firestone Stadium. Hoover (29-3) advances to the state title game at 4 p.m. Saturday. Ally Farrah with three hits and three runs scored, Erika Warren had two hits and two RBI and Rachel Harris had two RBI for [...]

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North Canton Hoover to face Elyria in Division I softball state semifinal

June 2, 2011

This is from Tom Gaffney: STATE SOFTBALL SCOUTING REPORT: North Canton Hoover (27-3) vs. Elyria (24-4) What: Division I state semifinal. When/where: 10 a.m. Friday at Firestone Stadium. Next: Winner plays at 4 p.m. Saturday for the state title against the winner of the other semifinal (12:30 p.m. Friday) between West Chester Lakota West and [...]

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Perry, North Canton finish high in state softball poll

May 25, 2011

Perry and North Canton Hoover finished Nos. 5 and 6 in the season’s final Division I state softball coaches’ poll, respectively. Perry earned 56 points, while Hoover had 53 points. In Division II, Walsh Jesuit is ranked No. 10. In Division III, Norwayne is No. 5. In Division IV, Mogadore is ranked No. 10.

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Area football players continue to add scholarship offers

May 17, 2011

• Manchester junior center Tony Matteo has reportedly added an offer from Akron, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Matteo, who is 6-foot-5 and 275 pounds, also has offers from Toledo and Bowling Green. • Canton McKinley junior free safety Jermaine Edmondson reportedly added an offer from Louisville, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Edmondson, who is 6-foot-2 and 173 pounds, [...]

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Louisville, Ellet, Norwayne come in high in state softball poll

May 17, 2011

Louisville is ranked No. 2 in this week’s Division I state softball coaches’ poll. Louisville, which earned one first-place vote, has 85 points. Ellet is tied for No. 5 also in the Division I poll. North Canton Hoover is No. 10. In Division III, Norwayne is ranked No. 4. In Division IV, Tuscarawas Central Catholic [...]

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North Canton QB continues to add scholarhip offers

May 13, 2011

North Canton Hoover junior quarterback Austin Appleby has reportedly added an offer from Miami University (Ohio), according to ScoutingOhio.com. Appleby, who is 6-foot-5 and 225 pounds, also has offers from Toledo, Kent State, Temple, Akron, Buffalo, Western Michigan, Western Kentucky and Bowling Green, according to the website.

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Several area football players get scholarship offers

May 9, 2011

Several area football players recently added scholarship offers, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Here is a list of updated offers, according to the recruiting website: -Marlington junior running back Alden Hill recently added offers from Connecticut and Buffalo, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Hill, who is 6-foot-2 and 225 pounds, also has offers from Ball State, Toledo, Bowling Green [...]

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Two area football players reportedly get MAC offers

May 4, 2011

Manchester junior center Tony Matteo has reportedly been offered by the Toledo football program, according to ScoutingOhio.com. It is the first offer for Matteo, who is 6-foot-5 and 275 pounds. North Canton Hoover junior quarterback Austin Appleby has reportedly added an offer from Western Michigan, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Appleby (6-5, 225), one of the state’s [...]

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Hoover QB will reportedly visit UConn

March 9, 2011

North Canton Hoover junior quarterback Austin Appleby will reportedly soon make an unofficial visit to UConn, according to Rivals.com. Appleby, who is 6-foot-5 and 225 pounds, has offers from Toledo, Kent State and Temple.

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Hoover QB Appleby reportedly gets another MAC offer

February 16, 2011

North Canton Hoover junior quarterback Austin Appleby has reportedly added an offer from Kent State, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Appleby (6-5, 225) also has an offer from Toledo.

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Hoover QB gets offer from Toledo

January 30, 2011

North Canton Hoover junior quarterback Austin Appleby has reportedly received an offer from Toledo, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Appleby, who is 6-foot-4 and 215 pounds, is one of the state’s top players in the 2012 class.

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Football preview: Lake (4-0, 2-0) @ North Canton Hoover (2-2, 0-1)

September 24, 2010

Lake (4-0, 2-0) @ North Canton Hoover (2-2, 0-1) 7:30 P.M. tonight at North Canton Memorial Stadium STORYLINE: Oh No! What will Lake do without injured running back Jimmy Luther?! How about keep on running the football behind its impressive offensive line? The Blue Streaks proved in their 21-3 win over Boardman last week that [...]

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Wednesday night roundup

August 25, 2010

Here are some highlights on high school action played on Wednesday: Girls Tennis Stow 5, Brunswick 0 – Senior Melanie Rozum of the Bulldogs was outstanding at first singles, while junior Ashley Kopko won two tough sets at second singles. Revere 5, Copley 0 – Junior singles players Natalie Robson and Brittany Miller did not [...]

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Federal League tennis teams have stars

August 24, 2010

The 2010 tennis season has started and their are some names and schools to keep in mind starting with the Federal League. North Canton Hoover won the league and was 20-2 overall and 7-0 in winning the Federal League. The Vikings lost five seniors, won two straight league championships with a 41-3 record. “(We) need to [...]

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