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Walsh Jesuit

With Duke commitment, Walsh’s Ross Martin realizes dream

July 6, 2011

As we mentioned on the Varsity Letters blog recently, Walsh Jesuit senior kicker Ross Martin has verbally committed to play at Duke. Walsh coach Gerry Rardin said Martin committed to Duke on the way home from Florida. “I think it is great because Duke has always been his ‘dream’ school because of the academic and [...]

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Walsh Jesuit Kicker Commits to Duke University

June 24, 2011

According to cleveland.com Walsh Jesuit kicker Ross Martin has committed to play football for the Duke Blue Devils.

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Walsh’s Ross Martin kicking across the U.S.

June 22, 2011

Walsh Jesuit senior-to-be kicker Ross Martin has been kicking all over the country this summer, according to Walsh coach Gerry Rardin. Martin, who is 5 feet 10 and 185 pounds according to ScoutingOhio.com, is currently kicking in Florida this week, according to Rardin. Martin has offers that include Pittsburgh, Iowa State, Kent State, Rutgers, Harvard, [...]

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Recruiting notebook: Streetsboro lineman commits to Indiana

June 15, 2011

- Streetsboro lineman Alex Todd verbally committed to Indiana, according to the Louisville Courier-Journal. Todd, who is 6 feet 4 and 290 pounds, is the first Indiana commitment in the 2012 class, according to the publication. He also reportedly had offers from Miami (Ohio), Bowling Green and Kent State. – Massillon quarterback Kyle Kempt has [...]

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Several area football players reportedly add scholarship offers

May 27, 2011

Several area football players have reportedly added scholarship offers over the past few days, according to ScoutingOhio.com: -Manchester junior offensive lineman Tony Matteo has been offered by Pittsburgh, according to the website. Matteo, who is 6-foot-5 and 275 pounds, also has offers from Toledo, Bowling Green, Akron, Connecticut, Cincinnati, West Virginia, Kent State and Miami [...]

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Walsh kicker Martin adds Kent State offer

March 25, 2011

Walsh Jesuit junior kicker Ross Martin has reportedly been offered by Kent State, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Martin, who is 5-foot-10 and 180 pounds, also has offers from Pittsburgh and Iowa State. He has also received interest from Harvard.

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Ivy League school reportedly after Walsh kicker

March 16, 2011

Walsh Jesuit junior kicker Ross Martin is reportedly receiving interest from Harvard, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Martin, who is 5-foot-10 and 180 pounds, has offers from Pittsburgh and Iowa State.

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State Hoops Tournament: Buchtel vs. Benedictine, Walsh vs. University

March 9, 2011

Buchtel Griffins vs. St. Benedictine  Where:  Stow-Munroe Falls High School In a nutshell:  Benedictine took Woodridge in their sectional game last week, but Buchtel isn’t Woodridge.  Not having seen Benedictine play, it’s difficult to know their strengths.  But with Buchtel it’s easy:  they play pressure defense 95 percent of the time relying on that to [...]

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Walsh kicker adds two offers from BCS schools

March 8, 2011

Walsh Jesuit junior placekicker Ross Martin has scholarship offers from Pittsburgh and Iowa State, according to Walsh coach Gerry Rardin. Martin, who is listed as 5-foot-10 and 180 pounds on ScoutingOhio.com, is one of the top college prospects in the 2012 class. Rardin said he expects more offers will follow for Martin.

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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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Margheret wins Division II state girls swim title

February 26, 2011

CANTON: Walsh Jesuit sophomore swimmer Danielle Margheret concluded her record setting postseason tour Friday night in C.T. Branin Natatorium with a state championship. Margheret won the Division II state title in the 100-yard breast stroke in a meet record time of 1:02.74. Her performance Friday followed meet record setting times in the district meet last [...]

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Area high schools remain highly ranked in state poll

February 11, 2011

Massillon Perry and Wadsworth are ranked Nos. 2 and 3, respectively, in the Division I state wrestling coaches’ poll this week. In Division II, Walsh Jesuit is ranked No. 3. In Division III, CVCA is ranked No. 3. Waynedale is ranked ninth.

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Banner day for Walsh Jesuit girls soccer

January 28, 2011

The Walsh Jesuit girls soccer team received a trophy and a banner from ESPN Rise on Tuesday night at the team’s season-ending banquet at Emidio & Sons Banquet Center in Cuyahoga Falls. Walsh finished first in the ESPN Rise FAB 50 poll, the third time the Warriors have won a national championship in girls soccer. [...]

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Walsh’s Pugliese is Columbia bound

January 28, 2011

Walsh Jesuit senior Vinny Pugliese has made an oral commitment to continue his academic and football careers at Columbia University. Pugliese, a 6-foot-2 and 210-pound linebacker-fullback, was a senior captain. He earned three letters and was a two-year starter for the Warriors. Pugliese earned the 2010 Army Ironman of the Year, which is sponsored by [...]

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A possible swimming rivalry

January 28, 2011

The Walsh Jesuit and Revere girls swimming teams might cross paths multiple times in the postseason. The two Division II schools will be at the same sectional in Akron, and if their swimmers advance, it will be to the same district in Cleveland and then possibly to the state meet in Canton. The head coaches [...]

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Report: Walsh Jesuit’s Kaser picks Texas A&M

January 25, 2011

Walsh Jesuit senior punter Drew Kaser has reportedly made a verbal commitment to play at Texas A&M, according to Rivals.com. Kaser, who is 6-foot-4 and 215 pounds, also reportedly had offers from Illinois, Central Michigan and Baylor, according to ScoutingOhio.com.

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Walsh punter Kaser adds offers

January 24, 2011

Walsh Jesuit senior punter Drew Kaser has added offers from Texas A&M and Baylor, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Kaser (6-4, 215) also reportedly has offers from Illinois and Central Michigan .

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Walsh Linebacker Commits to Columbia

January 21, 2011

Walsh Jesuit senior middle linebacker Vinny Pugliese has reportedly made a verbal commitment to play football at Columbia, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Pugliese is 6-foot-2 and 210 pounds, according to ScoutingOhio.com.

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Area wrestling teams remain highly ranked in state polls

January 20, 2011

Wadsworth and Massillon Perry are tied for the No. 2 ranking in the weekly Division I state wrestling coaches’ poll. The Grizzlies earned four first-place votes. Lakewood St. Edward is ranked No. 1. In Division II, Walsh Jesuit is ranked No. 3. In Division III, CVCA is ranked No. 3 with one first-place vote. Waynedale [...]

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