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Local Players Set for Big 33 Football Classic

June 15, 2011

More than a few local standouts will appear in one more high school football game before they say their goodbyes to the Akron-Canton area to head off to their respective colleges. The PNC Big 33 Football Classic features some of the top players from Ohio and Pennsylvania squaring off in all-star game.  This year’s game [...]

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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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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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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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Football preview: Buchtel (1-1) @ St. Vincent-St. Mary (1-1)

September 9, 2010

Week Three: Buchtel (1-1) @ St. Vincent-St. Mary (1-1) 7 p.m. Friday at John Cistone Field Storyline: Buchtel coach Ricky Powers certainly isn’t scheduling powder puffs this season. The Griffins want to win against quality opponents. It worked out in a week one, 29-13 stunner at Massillon. Week two against Pittsburgh Central Catholic? Not so [...]

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Update on Doran Grant of St. V-M

September 2, 2010

Doran Grant plans to be in attendance at the Ohio State-Miami Hurricanes game a week from Saturday at the Horseshoe in Columbus. Buckeyes fans shouldn’t get too excited.  It’s not an official visit.  Grant is being tight lipped about those for now, saying that he won’t know who he will take his five official visits [...]

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High school football section available

August 26, 2010

Our special section for high school football is out, featuring Marla Ridenour’s look at top Ohio prep star, Doran Grant of St. Vincent-St. Mary. There are five more player features, a coach feature, five of our major league previews and 47 scouting reports of the core schools in the Akron Beacon Journal’s coverage area. Here [...]

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Reports: Grant to take official visit to Ohio State

August 20, 2010

St. Vincent-St. Mary senior cornerback Doran Grant reportedly will take official visits that will include Ohio State and Michigan State this fall, according to Bucknuts.com and Scout.com. Grant is one of the nation’s top players in the 2011 class. He has several high-profile scholarship offers.

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Two From SV-SM Named to Catholic Pre-season All-America Team

August 9, 2010

In the organization’s first ever pre-season All-America team, the Catholic Sports Net has selected two members of the St. Vincent-St. Mary football team as members. Cornerback Doran Grant, a senior, makes the list on the first team at his position. The organization said about the 5-foot-10 cornerback, who is considering offers from Notre Dame, Ohio [...]

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Luck of the Irish or Abundance of Riches?

August 2, 2010

The good news for Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary? There will be no shortage of eyes on their football program or basketball programs in the coming months. Doran Grant, the talented defensive back for the Irish, is ranked as the top college football prospect in the state and 23 overall nationally, according to Yahoo Sports. But [...]

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Doran Grant ranked No. 1 Ohio football player in Class of 2011

July 16, 2010

OhioVarsity.com announced its Class of 2011 Preseason Top 150 high school football players in the state of Ohio. Doran Grant is ranked No. 1 and Steve Miller is ranked No. 5 on the list that has several area players on it. The local players on the list are: 1. Doran Grant, DB, St. Vincent-St. Mary [...]

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Grant selected for national event

July 7, 2010

St. Vincent-St. Mary DB Doran Grant has been selected to participate in the Champion Gridiron Kings high school football event July 24-25 in suburban Orlando. The event will be held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. It will feature 65 high school players competing at seven skill positions, including quarterback, running back, tight [...]

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Grant ranked No. 23 nationally

June 3, 2010

St. Vincent-St. Mary junior DB Doran Grant is ranked the nation’s No. 23 player overall and Ohio’s top player in the 2011 class in the Rivals.com Rivals100 national rankings. Grant has several high-profile scholarship offers including Ohio State, Southern California, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Michigan, Michigan State and Notre Dame, according to Rivals.com.

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Report: UCLA offers Grant

May 20, 2010

St. Vincent-St. Mary junior DB Doran Grant (5-11, 175) has reportedly been offered by UCLA, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Grant, one of the nation’s top players in the 2011 class, also has offers that include Ohio State, USC, Stanford, Boston College, Michigan, LSU, Georgia, Michigan State, Penn State, Cincinnati and several others.

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Report: Oklahoma offers Grant

April 6, 2010

St. Vincent-St. Mary junior RB-DB Doran Grant has reportedly been offered by Oklahoma, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Grant is one of the nation’s top recruits in the 2011 class. He also reportedly has offers from Syracuse, Ohio State, Arizona, Boston College, Penn State, LSU, Georgia, Cincinnati, Michigan, USC, Stanford and several others.

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Report: Arizona offers Grant

March 22, 2010

St. Vincent-St. Mary junior RB-DB Doran Grant (5-11, 175) has reportedly been offered by Arizona, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Grant also has several other offers, including Ohio State, USC, Stanford, Boston College, California, Penn State, LSU and several others.

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Report: Boston College offers Grant

March 1, 2010

St. Vincent-St. Mary junior RB-DB Doran Grant (5-11, 175) has reportedly been offered by Boston College, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Grant also has offers from California, Ohio State, USC, LSU, Penn State, Cincinnati, Stanford, Georgia and several others.

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Report: Grant adds offer

February 24, 2010

St. Vincent-St. Mary junior RB-DB Doran Grant (5-11, 175) has reportedly added an offer from California, according to ScoutingOhio.com. Grant also reportedly has offers that include Ohio State, Penn State, LSU, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Cincinnati, Michigan, Michigan State, Pittsburgh, Stanford and USC.

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