High School Football

MAYFIELD " It took Kent Roosevelt just three plays to score more points against Mayfield than the Wildcats' previous seven opponents...  Read Story.

MOGADORE " The Leetonia Bears are a battle-tested and playoff-experienced team. The Bears have been in the Division VI playoffs four of the last five...  Read Story.

MOGADORE " Playoff football is a time for upperclassmen to...  Read Story.

NEWTON FALLS " Kyle Clonch scored on a 1-yard run with one second left in the game to lift Newton Falls to a 26-20 non-league win over Windham on Friday in a regular-season contest that was postponed earlier in the...  Read Story. (1 comment)

If toe touches were the measure of a football team, the Field Falcons might still be without its second playoff...  Read Story.

Roosevelt defeats Norton to capture outright division...  Read Story.

East Canton wins piece of PTC County Division crown with 20-14...  Read Story.

By Don Dreger R-C assistant sports editor SPRINGFIELD - Faced with a dismal rainy night and needing a win to solidify a playoff slot, Ravenna High School came through with a 25-12 win over winless Springfield on Friday. The Ravens finish the regular season with a 7-3 overall mark and 5-2 in the Metro Division of the Portage Trail Conference....  Read Story.

Staff report COVENTRY TWP. - The visiting Falcons kept their state playoff hopes alive with a 45-7 victory on Friday, as Jay Lugo ran for three touchdowns in routing the Comets in a Portage Trail Conference Metro Division contest. Field (8-2, 6-1), which finished alone in second place in the Metro Division, entered Friday in 10th place in Division III,...  Read Story.

By Brent Hovey Aurora Advocate WICKLIFFE - As if there was any doubt, the Aurora Greenmen proved that they are kings of the Chagrin Valley Conference for the fourth consecutive year on Friday night with a commanding 47-19 win over Wickliffe in the regular-season finale. The Greenmen capped a perfect run through the CVC with a 7-0 league record and...  Read Story.

Staff report DIVISION II, REGION 5 Kent Roosevelt - Clinched No. 8 spot, will play at either Mayfield or East Cleveland Shaw in regional quarterfinals next Friday. DIVISION III, REGION 9 Aurora - Clinched...  Read Story.

Staff report MANTUA - The host Red Devils finished the season strong, winning three of their final four games as a big second quarter propelled them past the Pirates, 41-22, in a PTC Metro Division contest on Friday night. Talon Stephens got things started for Crestwood (3-7, 3-4) with a 9-yard run, but Southeast (3-7, 3-4) responded with a 65-yard...  Read Story.

Staff report GARRETTSVILLE - The rain could not slow down the Garfield running attack on Friday night, as the G-Men posted a dominating 35-0 victory over backyard rival Windham in Portage Trail Conference County Division matchup that was played in Garrettsville. Jon Hartman ran for 126 yards and three touchdowns and Bobby Bright added 103 yards and a pair of...  Read Story. (3 comments)

Streetsboro 33, Rootstown 0 STREETSBORO - The host Rockets held the Rovers to just 46 yards of offense in rolling to a PTC County Division win. Streetsboro (7-3, 5-2) took a 14-0 lead in the first quarter on a 3-yard TD run by Jon Zlocki and a 4-yard dash by Dan Spindler. Carrington Hanna scored on a 5-yard run in...  Read Story.

Staff report PALMYRA - Steve Smith rushed for 218 yards and five touchdowns to lead visiting Norton to a 38-21 Portage Trail Conference Metro Division win over Southeast on Friday. Smith scored on runs of 11 and 32 yards in the first quarter as Norton (2-7, 2-4) took a 14-0 lead. At the 10:34 mark of the second quarter, Smith...  Read Story.

Roosevelt's victory over Crestwood gives team at least share of...  Read Story.

Falcons running back gains 173 yards to lead team over...  Read Story. (1 comment)

By Brent Hovey Aurora Advocate AURORA " What mattered was the final score and what it meant. The score read Aurora 35, Orange 6. And it meant at least a tie for the Chagrin Valley Conference title for the fourth consecutive year for the...  Read Story.

By Ben Wolford Record-Courier correspondent WINDHAM - The Streetsboro Rockets appeared to have some anger pent up after losing as time expired to Garfield last week. They let it out on Windham Friday night, scoring 10 touchdowns en route to a 70-8 win. "We wanted to come out and play like we should play," said Streetsboro head coach John...  Read Story. (2 comments)

Cats remain unbeaten, sets up big showdown with...  Read Story.