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State wrestling championship individual final results

March 5, 2011

Below are the results from the finals of the 74th state wrestling championships at Value City Arena in Columbus (local athletes are in bold). For complete results from the state tournaments, click here: DIVISION I 103: Brandon Thompson, Solon dec. David Bavery, Perry 2-0 112: George DiCamillo, Cle. St. Ignatius dec. Edgar Bright, Lakewood St. [...]

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Division II Team Standings After Quarterfinals

March 4, 2011

1. St. Paris Graham Local 90.0  2. Cuy. Falls Walsh Jesuit 46.0  3. Oak Harbor 39.0 4. Parma Padua Franciscan 34.0  5. Akron St. Vin.-St. Mary 27.0 6. Mantua Crestwood 24.5  7. Lewis Center Olentangy 24.0 Lexington 24.0  9. Uhrichsville Claymont 21.0 10. Medina Highland 18.0 Plain City Jonathan Alder 18.0 Wash. C.H. Washington.

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Buchtel Hoopsters May Get a Break

January 28, 2011

High school hoops fans who are fans of Buchtel and St. Vincent-Mary have reason to celebrate – the Ohio High School Athletic Association has separated the two teams in the upcoming sectional tournament. Buchtel has been moved to the Stow-Munroe Falls site, while the Irish will remain in Canton. It’s a move that will ensure [...]

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St. V-M’s Arnone appointed to Naval Academy

January 28, 2011

St. Vincent-St. Mary senior Maria Arnone has been appointed and accepted to the United States Naval Academy where she plans to compete on the cross country and track teams for the Midshipmen. Arnone, a three-sport standout who carries a 4.0 grade-point average, received a Congressional Nomination from U.S. Senator George V. Voinovich of Ohio before [...]

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Grant gains national second team honor

December 28, 2010

St. Vincent-St. Mary senior cornerback Doran Grant has been named to the USA Today All-USA second-team. Grant, who is 5-foot-10 and 177 pounds, was one of four Ohio players to make the second-team. As reported by the Beacon Journal last week, Grant is considering Ohio State and Michigan State as his final two college choices.

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Report: Grant visited Ohio State

December 22, 2010

St. Vincent-St. Mary senior DB Doran Grant reportedly took an official visit to Ohio State last weekend, says ESPN.com. Here is an update from ESPN.com.

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St. V-M’s Grant visited Ohio State

December 1, 2010

St. Vincent-St. Mary senior cornerback Doran Grant visited Ohio State this past weekend as the Buckeyes played Michigan, according to Rivals.com. Grant is considering the likes of Michigan State, Ohio State, Michigan, Southern California, Notre Dame, Iowa, Georgia Tech and Penn State, according to a recent Beacon Journal report. The Associated Press selected Grant as [...]

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Murphy still committed to Indiana

November 30, 2010

St. Vincent-Mary senior defensive back Mark Murphy is still verbally committed to Indiana despite the Hoosiers making a head coaching change over the weekend. “Currently, Mark has no plans to change his commitment,” SVSM athletic director Andy Jalwan said in an e-mail this morning. Indiana University announced this weekend that head coach Bill Lynch would [...]

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Irish’s Doran Grant Selects Four For Official Visits

November 21, 2010

St. Vincent-St. Mary defensive back Doran Grant has selected four colleges for official visits. Grant is one of the state’s prized recruits in football and although he plies his trade predominantly at defensive back, he played quarterback, receiver and running back for the Irish this year.   The schools he will officially visit: Michigan State Ohio State USC [...]

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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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Computer Rankings: Much on the Line

October 19, 2010

Division I, Region II Massillon, Twinsburg and Canton McKinley currently have a hold on the playoffs with two games left to go. Medina and Perry sit just outside at numbers nine and 10 respectively. Division II, Region V Copley, Tallmadge and Kent Roosevelt have spots in the top eight slots with a showdown between Copley [...]

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Computer Rankings: Rising and Falling

October 12, 2010

Div. I, Region 2 Massillon, Canton McKinley and Perry currently reside in the elite eight with Medina at No. 9 Div. II, Region 5 Copley and Tallmadge continue to hold spots, the big mover is Walsh Jesuit who make it in at No. 8 primarily because of their win over St. Vincent-St. Mary.  Kent Roosevelt [...]

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AP Releases High School Top 10: Not a Lot Locally

October 12, 2010

Div. I The only area team sniffing the Top 10 in D-I football: Massillon and they’re on the outside of it looking in. Div. II Copley holds a spot at No. 9 after beating up on Wadsworth last week.  Div. III Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary is out of the Top 10 after losing to Walsh Jesuit [...]

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Football Preview: Walsh Jesuit (4-2) at St. V-M (5-1)

October 8, 2010

Walsh Jesuit (4-2) at St. Vincent-St. Mary (5-1). 7 p.m. at Green Street Stadium. In a nutshell:  The Warriors will have to wonder whether quarterback Connor Cook will be all right, the Warriors quarterback suffered a concussion in last week’s loss to Cincinnati LaSalle, according to reports.  Even without that going against him, he is [...]

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Surveying the AP’s Assorted Top 10s

October 5, 2010

Division II Copley remains at the No. 9 spot for another week, the only area team in the Top 10.  Division III Marlington moves up three notches to No. 4 while St. Vincent-St. Mary and Field are in the next batch. Division IV Manchester remains at No. 3 with Orrvile outside the Top 10, but [...]

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Irish defense continues to impress

September 29, 2010

The St. Vincent-St. Mary football team will certainly not be lacking in confidence Friday night when they host Garfield. St. V-M enters the game after defeating rival Archbishop Hoban 20-0 Saturday night at InfoCision Stadium. The victory allowed the Fighting Irish to tie the series with the Knights at 17-17 and win the annual game [...]

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Pigskin Computer Rankings: How Do Local Schools Rate?

September 28, 2010

Div. I, Region II Perry, Medina, Massillon all occupy slots in the top eight with McKinley just outside the magical number. Div. II, Region IV Copley and Tallmadge are in the top eight with Walsh Jesuit sitting at No. 9 waiting to pounce with Kent Roosevelt and Ravenna nearby. Div. II, Region VII Lake currently [...]

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Football Preview: St. Vincent-St. Mary (3-1) vs. Archbishop Hoban (2-2)

September 24, 2010

St. Vincent-St. Mary (3-1) vs. Archbishop Hoban (2-2) 7 p.m. at Infocision Stadium Neither of these teams can be called perfect.  The Irish of St. V-M, although they seen to have hit their stride after an opening game loss, winning three consecutive since then. However they still have issues at the quarterback position.  In recent [...]

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Of Playoffs and Computer Points – First Report

September 21, 2010

The Ohio High School Athletic Association released its first set of computer rankings for post-season play Tuesday.  Here’s how things look so far for area teams: Div. I, Reg. 2 Perry (4-0), Medina (4-0) and Twinsburg (4-0) occupy the top three spots respectively.  Massillon (3-1) comes in at No. 8. On the bubble:  GlenOak, McKinley, [...]

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Polling Ohio High School Football

September 21, 2010

The AP released its weekly poll surveying the best programs in the state’s six divisions Tuesday.  Several area high schools have made the grade: Div. I: Massillon (4-0) checks in at No. 10, its first appearance in the rankings this year after trouncing North Canton Hoover 56-19 last week. Medina (4-0) didn’t make it into [...]

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