Ohio High School Athletic Association Commissioner Daniel B. Ross, Ph.D. Football Weekly Release November 23, 2014 4080 Roselea Place • Columbus, Ohio 43214 • 614-267-2502• Fax: 614-267-1677 • www.ohsaa.org Contact: Tim Stried, Director of Information Services, [email protected]

qualifiers. Expansion occurred in 1980 to five divisions and two Welcome to the State Semifinals qualifiers per region, and then again in 1985 to four qualifiers per The state semifinals are next up in the OHSAA football playoffs, where 28 teams are now one step away from playing for a state region. In 1994, a sixth division was added, while in 1999, the num- championship in Ohio Stadium December 4, 5 and 6. ber of qualifiers per region increased to eight. OHSAA Football by the Numbers In Divisions II through VII, the regional championships last Friday and Saturday included a four-overtime game, five schools win- 723 – High schools in Ohio that played football in 2014 7 – Divisions for the playoffs ning their first regional title, one school winning its 15th, and one school winning its sixth in a row, which is the longest active streak 72 – Schools in Division I in Ohio (see later notes). Last week the OHSAA announced how 108 – Schools in Division II through VII, on average the regional champions in Divisions II through VII would be paired 32 – Playoff qualifiers per division in this week’s state semifinals. Bracket format was three rounds in 2 – Regions in Division I (16 playoff qualifiers per region) Divisions II through VII. 4 – Regions in Divisions II through VII (8 qualifiers per region) 224 – Total playoff qualifiers In Division I, the state semifinals this weekend are also the regional 31 – Percentage of football schools that qualify for the playoffs finals (trophies will be presented) since there are only two regions in Division I and bracket format lasts four rounds instead of three. In Division I, the ‘final four’ includes one school in for the first time, Twitter Bytes from @OHSAASports while another in for the 16th time. Follow the OHSAA’s Twitter account Friday and Saturday nights between 10:30 and 11:30 for general notes from that night’s games. All neutral sites are selected by the OHSAA. Note that “neutral site” does not mean that the stadium is located exactly halfway between Saturday, Nov. 22 #OHSAA FOOTBALL: Moeller is in state semifinals for 16th time, tying Mogadore for 3rd- the two teams. The best available site is selected based on the most in #OHSAA history (Newark Cath. 24, Mooney 17) requirements for all 14 games in the fourth round (see later note). #OHSAA FOOTBALL: Coldwater’s 6 consecutive trips to the state semifinals is longest active streak in Ohio. Trotwood is #2 with 5 straight

Unless otherwise noted, Divisions II, III, IV and VI play at 7:30 p.m. #OHSAA FOOTBALL: Div. I State Semifinal Appearances - Hudson 1st vs. St. Edward 8th .. on Fridays during the playoffs, while Divisions I, V and VII play at 7 Wayne 3rd vs. Moeller 16th: http://bit.ly/1qc7oDr p.m. on Saturdays. #OHSAA FOOTBALL: Div. V State Semifinal Appearances- CantonCC 4th vs. Hartley 7th ... Coldwater 12th vs. CHCA 2nd: http://bit.ly/1qc7oDr

Ticket Information #OHSAA FB: Div. VII State Semi Appearances- St. Paul 7th vs Trimble 2nd .. Columbus Fans are encouraged to buy their playoff tickets in advance at the Grove 4th vs Marion Local 13th http://bit.ly/1qc7oDr participating schools, which get to keep a percentage of the reve- Friday, Nov. 21 nue. For regional playoff games, tickets are $8 presale and $10 at #OHSAA FOOTBALL: Trotwood-Madison is 8th school in #OHSAA history to win 5 straight the gate. regional football titles. (Record is 9 by St. Ignatius & Newark Cath.) #OHSAA FOOTBALL: Div. IV State Semi Appearances- Benedictine 10th vs Steubenville In the Beginning… to Seven Divisions 15th .. Kenton 6th vs Alter 9th: http://bit.ly/1qc7oDr When the OHSAA created the football playoffs in 1972, there were #OHSAA FOOTBALL: Div. II State Semi Appearances - Mayfield 4th vs. Nordonia 3rd ... three divisions (called Class A, AA and AAA) and only one playoff Olentangy 1st vs. LaSalle 1st: http://bit.ly/1qc7oDr qualifier per region (12 total playoff qualifiers). Now in its 43rd #OHSAA FOOTBALL: Div. III State Semi Appearances- Akron SVSM 11th vs. Athens 1st .. year, the postseason includes seven divisions and 224 total playoff ToledoCC 4th vs. Trotwood 6th: http://bit.ly/1qc7oDr #OHSAA FOOTBALL: Div. VI State Semifinal Appearances - Kirtland 4th vs. Valley 1st ... Regions/ Qualifiers/ Qualifiers/ Total Playing Tinora 1st vs. Minster 3rd: http://bit.ly/1qc7oDr Years Divisions Division Region Division Qualifiers Schools* 1972-79 3 4 1 4 12 715 #OHSAA FOOTBALL: D3 Region 10, Wapakoneta vs. Trotwood-Madison is now in 4th OT. 1980-84 5 4 2 8 40 720 It’s just the 5th #OHSAA playoff game ever to reach 4 OT 1985-93 5 4 4 16 80 719 1994-98 6 4 4 16 96 703 1999-2012 6 4 8 32 192 709 2013- 7 2 Div. I 16 Div. I 32 224 714 4 Div. II-VII 8 Div. II-VII * Number at beginning of expansion Twitter.com/OHSAASports Facebook.com/OHSAA

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Playoff Format and Schedule Championship Games Return to In Division I, where there are only two regions, the regional playoffs Ohio Stadium last four weeks, culminating with the regional finals Thanksgiving After hosting the OHSAA state weekend (Nov. 28-29). Those two Division I games also serve as the championship games in Co- Division I state semifinals. The winner of Region 1 (northern half lumbus throughout the 1980s, of the state) will face the winner of Region 2 (southern half of the natural grass was installed in state) in the Division I state championship game Dec. 6 (time TBA). Ohio Stadium in Columbus in the spring of 1990 and the OHSAA In Divisions II through VII, the regionals follow bracket format for was asked to move its football three weeks, followed by state semifinal pairings selected by the state championship games to OHSAA. Of the four divisions that play on their playoff games on another location. The OHSAA Friday nights, one will be selected to play its state championship found a home in Stark County, game on Thursday, Dec. 4. with Canton Fawcett Stadium and Massillon Paul Brown Tiger Note on Neutral Sites Stadium sharing the state cham- Neutral sites are selected by the OHSAA for the second, third and pionship games for the last 24 fourth rounds. There are many factors that go into determining years. playoff sites, such as quality of field surface, seating capacity, qual- ity of stadium lighting, size of locker rooms, press box size, parking The current four-year contract for the OHSAA football state cham- spaces available, and a separate locker room for officials. After all pionship games includes two years at Ohio Stadium in 2014 and those factors are taken into consideration, it must be confirmed 2015. The first two years of the contract (2012 and 2013) had the that the site is available and willing to host a playoff game on the games remain in Stark County (Canton and Massillon). Of note, date needed. the most recent bid by Columbus was the first that included all the games in Ohio Stadium. There is currently no contract in place for Setting Up the State Championships the football finals after 2015. In a new procedure started in 2013, the game time assignments for the state championship games will not be announced until after the Noting the Div. II Through VII Regional Champions state semifinals. This is due to one state championship game being Coldwater (Div. V) and Trotwood-Madison (Div. III) added to played on Thursday night, Dec. 4. Of the divisions that play on Fri- their successful history in the regional finals. Coldwater won its day nights during the playoffs (II, III, IV and VI), one will be selected sixth-straight regional title, while Trotwood won its fifth in-a-row. to play its state championship Dec. 4 at 7:30 p.m. The schedule for Coldwater’s streak is the longest active streak in Ohio. The state the state championship games is as follows: record for consecutive regional titles is nine set by Newark Catholic (1980-88) and Cleveland St. Ignatius (1991-99). Only four other Thursday, Dec. 4 schools have ever won five straight regional titles, including Cin- 7:30 p.m. – Either Div. II, III, IV or VI cinnati Archbishop Moeller (5), Mogadore (6), Steubenville (5) and Friday, Dec. 5 Versailles (5). 11 a.m. – Either Div. II, III, IV or VI 3 p.m. – Either Div. II, III, IV or VI Speaking of Trotwood, the Rams won their regional title over Wapa- 7 p.m. – Either Div. II, III, IV or VI koneta in four overtimes. Only four other OHSAA playoff games have ever gone to four overtimes. The record is a five overtime Saturday, Dec. 6 11 a.m. – Either Div. I, V or VII game in the 1997 Div. IV state championship game, which German- 3 p.m. – Either Div. I, V or VII town Valley View won over Akron Manchester, 31-24. 7 p.m. – Either Div. I, V or VII Five schools won their school’s first regional championship in foot- State Championships Tickets and Ohio Stadium Policies ball over the weekend, including Olentangy and LaSalle in Div. II, All-session ticket packages for the state championship games in Athens in Div. III and Lucasville Valley and Defiance Tinora in Div. VI. Ohio Stadium went on sale last summer and are available from the In fact, LaSalle had not won a playoff game before this season. Greater Columbus Sports Commission (www.ColumbusSports.org) and TicketMaster.com. A $105 all-session ticket package includes In addition, Hudson (Div. I) is in the state semifinals for the first a ticket to all seven games in a chair-back seat and access to the time. Huntington Club in the stadium between games. An $84 all-session ticket is available without a chair back or access between games. Building on History Single-session tickets will go on sale November 30. See pages 10-16 in this release for the playoff histories of all teams remaining in the playoffs, including state semifinal appearances. Ohio Stadium policies and information regarding RV parking passes and suite rentals is posted at: Additional State Semifinal Notes Coming Monday Check the OHSAA’s football playoff coverage page at www.OHSAA. http://www.ohsaa.org/sports/ft/boys/2014/2014FTcoverage.htm org on Monday afternoon for additional notes and match-up infor- mation for the 14 state semifinal games.

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State Semifinal Appearances Defending State Champions With wins over the weekend, Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller (Div. Six of the seven defending state champions were back in the play- I) and Steubenville (Div. IV) are now both in the Top 5 all-time for offs this year and five have advanced to the state semifinals. They state semifinal appearances. Newark Catholic owns the record with include Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller (Div. I), Akron St. Vincent-St. 24, while Youngstown Cardinal Mooney has 17. Moeller is now tied Mary (Div. III), Coldwater (Div. V), Kirtland (Div. VI) and Maria Stein with Mogadore with 16 each and Steubenville has 15. Please see Marion Local (Div. VII). pages 10-16 for all 28 teams’ state semifinal history. Proving the Pollsters State Semifinal Match-Ups by Seed, Rank and Record All 70 teams that appeared in the Top 10 of the final Associated The 28 state semifinalists had the following seeds when the playoffs Press state poll qualified to the playoffs. In fact, all of them -ex began: No. 1 (12), No. 2 (6), No. 3 (5), No. 4 (3), No. 5 (1, Huber cept five earned a home playoff game in the first round, with the Heights Wayne), No. 6 (Cin. Archbishop Moeller). Of note, Wayne five road teams being Youngstown Cardinal Mooney and John- and Moeller play each other on Saturday. stown-Monroe in Division IV and McDonald, Spencerville and Jeromesville Hillsdale in Division VI. There are two state semifinal games that pit two teams that were both No. 1 seeds in their region. They include Lewis Center Last year, 12 of the 14 of the state finalists were ranked in the final Olentangy vs. Cin. LaSalle in Div. II and Canton Central Catholic vs. AP Top 10 regular-season poll (all but Youngstown Cardinal Mooney Columbus Bishop Hartley in Div. V. in Div. IV and Trotwood-Madison in Div. II. Last year, three schools that won the final regular-season poll title won state champion- Eleven of the 14 games in the state semifinals include two teams ships, including Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary (Div. III), Kirtland (Div. VI) that were both ranked in the Top 10 of the final Associated Press and Maria Stein Marion Local (Div. VII). poll. Two games include a pair of Top 5 teams, including No. 2 Lewis Center Olentangy vs. No. 3 Cin. LaSalle in Div. II and No. 2 Glouster First Round Success Trimble vs. No. 5 Norwalk St. Paul in Div. VII. Two schools have an amazing success rate in the first round of the playoffs. St. Henry is 15-0 all-time in first-round playoff games, MAC Builds on Success while Cincinnati Colerain is 17-0, although one of its first-round The highly successful Midwest Athletic Conference has three league games (1995) was later forfeited. In addition, three schools won members in the state semifinals, including Coldwater in Div. V, Min- their first nine first-round playoff games before losing, including ster in Div. VI and Maria Stein Marion Local in Div. VII. With three Germantown Valley View, Mogadore and Newark Licking Valley. victories last weekend, the MAC is now 47-13 against non-MAC schools in OHSAA regional championship games. The MAC went First Round Hosts Go 88-24 5-1 in the first round of the playoffs and is now 56-2 in first round In the first round of the playoffs the host schools (higher seeds) playoff games against non-MAC schools since the playoffs expanded went 88-24. In Divisions II through VII, the No. 1 seed 24-0, the No. to eight qualifiers per region in 1999. (The two losses include a Ver- 2 seed 17-7, the No. 3 seed went 18-6 and the No. 4 seed went sailles loss to Lima Central Catholic in 2005 and a Delphos St. John’s 19-5. loss to Arlington in 2014.) The MAC currently owns 107 various OHSAA state championships. In Division I, three double-digit seeds won in the first round, with the biggest upset coming when No. 16 seed West Chester Lakota Playoff Streaks West toppled No. 1 seed Centerville. No. 12 Canton GlenOak and Coldwater owns the longest active streak of qualifying for the No. 10 Cincinnati Colerain also won. playoffs at 18-straight years. In fact, the Cavaliers have been to the state championship game the last five years. Newark Catholic owns Last year in the first round of the playoffs, the home teams went the record with eight straight title game appearances (1980-87) 80-32. Three No. 8 seeds won at the No. 1 seed, including Delphos followed by Cleveland St. Ignatius with six in a row (1991-96). The St. John’s, Doylestown Chippewa and Steubenville. St. John’s and second-longest active streak is held by Mogadore at 16-straight Steubenville reached the state semifinals. playoff years. The all-time longest streak of consecutive years making the playoffs is 22 years by Cleveland St. Ignatius. That streak started in 1988 and was broken in 2010 when the Wildcats did not Most-Used Playoff Host Sites in Ohio qualify for the playoffs. St. Ignatius returned to the playoffs in 2011 Entering the 2014 playoffs, the following stadiums have hosted the and won the Division I state title. most games: Dayton Welcome Stadium 158 School Consecutive Years in Playoffs (Years) Massillon Paul Brown Tiger Stadium 141 Cleveland St. Ignatius 22 (1988-2009) Canton Fawcett Stadium 133 Coldwater 18 (1997-2014) Akron Rubber Bowl 86 Columbus St. Francis DeSales 18 (1994-2011) Berea Baldwin Wallace George Finnie Stadium 79 Mogadore 16 (1999-2014) Lima Stadium 79 Akron Manchester 15 (1991-2005) Parma Byers Field 72 Kettering Archbishop Alter 14 (2001-2014) Findlay Donnell Stadium 67 Steubenville 14 (2001-2014) Mansfield Senior Arlin Field 57 Cin. Archbishop Moeller 13 (2002-2014) Zanesville Sulsberger Memorial Stadium 57 Clarksville Clinton-Massie 13 (2002-2014) 3 OHSAA Weekly Football Release - November 23, 2014

Championships on the OHSAA Radio Network Last year, Norwalk was back in the playoffs for the first time since Now in its fifth year, the OHSAA Radio Network will broadcast winning a state championship in 1974, which marked the longest the football state championship games. Stations are welcome to gap between playoff appearances of 2013 postseason participants. carry any broadcast and can have their own broadcast rights fees reduced or waived during the playoffs by opting into an affiliate Week 10 Movers plan to carry some of the championship games. Please contact Tim While many teams entered Week 10 of the regular season needing Stried at the OHSAA for more information. to win to stay in the playoff field, there are 19 schools that were Schedule and Broadcast Crews: outside the playoff field last week but moved into the postseason Network Join Time is 30 Minutes Before Kick-Off Times Listed Below when the final computer ratings came out Sunday. The teams in Thursday, December 4, 7:30 PM: Paul Keels and Justin Zwick bold have advanced to the third round. Friday, December 5, 10:00 AM: David Wilson and Matt Finkes Friday, December 5, 3:00 PM: Scott Leo and Matt D’Orazio Division I Brunswick - was 17th in Region 1, moved up to 15th Friday, December 5, 8:00 PM: Paul Keels and Jim Lachey West Chester Lakota West - was 20th in Region 2, moved up to 16th Saturday, December 6, 10:00 AM: David Wilson and Justin Zwick Division II Saturday, December 6, 3:00 PM: Scott Leo and Matt D’Orazio Glen Este - was 9th in Region 6, moved up to 8th Saturday, December 6, 8:00 PM: David Wilson and Chris Vail Division III Rocky River - was 10th in Region 8, moved up to 8th New Philadelphia - was 9th in Region 9, moved up to 8th Thank You Stark County! Oxford Talawanda - was 11th in Region 10, moved up to 8th When natural grass was planted in Ohio Stadium in the spring of Division IV 1990, the OHSAA football state championships were asked to find Perry - was 9th in Region 11, moved up to 8th a new home. For the last 24 years, that home was in Stark County, Amanda Clearcreek - was 10th in Region 13, moved up to 7th where the finals were hosted at Massillon Paul Brown Tiger Sta- Monroe - was 10th in Region 14, moved up to 7th Washington Court House Miami Trace - was 9th in Region 14, moved up to 8th dium and Canton Fawcett Stadium. Both stadiums were ranked in Division V the Top 10 in a 2009 ESPN national feature of the best high school Girard - was 9th in Region 15, moved up to 5th football stadiums in the country. Columbia Station Columbia - was 9th in Region 16, moved up to 8th Portsmouth West - was 9th in Region 17, moved up to 8th Making History Division VI Delphos Jefferson - was 9th in Region 20, moved up to 6th Entering the 2014 season, 88 OHSAA member schools had never Belpre - was 9th in Region 21, moved up to 8th made the football playoffs. Ten of those schools became first-time Versailles - was 12th in Region 22, moved up to 7th playoff qualifiers this year and three of them advanced to the sec- Cincinnati Summit Country Day - was 10th in Region 22, moved up to 8th ond round before bowing out of the playoffs, including Jamestown Division VII Greeneview (Div. V), Van Buren (Div. VI) and Fort Recovery (Div. VII). Viena Mathews - was 9th in Region 23, moved up to 8th Danville - was 9th in Region 25, moved up to 8th Other playoff newcomers this year that lost in the first round were Grove City Central Crossing in Division I, LaGrange Keystone, Port Last year, seven schools moved from outside the playoff field into Clinton and Cleves Taylor in Division IV, Cincinnati Shroder in Divi- the playoffs with wins in their last game. The biggest jump was sion V Plymouth and Canal Winchester Harvest Prep in Division VII. made by Chillicothe Zane Trace in Division V, Region 17, which went from No. 12 to No. 8. The number of first-time playoff participants since 2000 includes 10 in 2014, two in 2013, seven in 2012, eight in 2011, six in 2010, 14 in Playoff Games on TV 2009, 12 in 2008, 14 in 2007, 10 in 2006, 12 in 2005, 16 in 2004, 12 SportsTime Ohio (STO) and Time Warner Cable (TWC) are the in 2003, 21 in 2002, 17 in 2001 and 26 in 2000. official television partners of the OHSAA and will televise several playoff games every weekend. STO and TWC will announce their First-Time Qualifiers in First Playoff Game Since 1999 playoff selections by around noon on Mondays during the playoffs. Since 1999 when the number of regional qualifiers was expanded Their coverage of those games is exclusive and some games will be to 32 teams per division and the first-round game has been played shown live. STO will televise the state championship games live. at the higher seed, 209 schools have made their school’s first play- off appearance. In those games, the playoff newcomers went 26-23 Statewide Regular-Season Offensive Stat Leaders (.531) when playing at home, 19-128 (.129) when playing on the The OHSAA will once again compile a list of statewide regular-sea- road and 3-10 (.231) when playing at a neutral site. son offensive stat leaders. Media are asked to email their local area stat leaders to [email protected]. Welcome Back Three schools qualified to the playoffs this season after taking a Before the Playoffs… long hiatus. They included Bay Village Bay, which made its last play- Historians have found that most years since 1895, the media or off appearance in 1993, and Lorain, which last tasted in the playoffs a specific organization named an Ohio high school football state in 1984 when there were two Lorain city high schools (Admiral King champion. The Associated Press began its polls in 1947 and the and Southview) and Admiral King made the playoff that year. In ad- OHSAA created the playoffs in 1972. The research of mythical state dition, recently consolidated Berea-Midpark was in the playoffs for champions dating back to 1895 has been compiled at: the first time, building playoff appearances by Berea (last in 1992) http://www.ohsaa.org/sports/ft/boys/OhioHighSchool-StateChampions1895-1946.pdf and Midpark (last in 2000).

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2014 OHSAA Football Playoffs State Semifinal Pairings Pairings are shown with regional seeds and current records.

State championship games will be played December 4-6 at Ohio Stadi- um in Columbus. Exact dates and times for state championship game as- signments will be announced late Friday night, Nov. 28, for Divisions II, III, IV and VI, and late Saturday night, Nov. 29, for Divisions I, V and VII.

Home team listed first

Division I – Games at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29 Division VI - Games at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 28 Home Team Listed First. Home Team Listed First. Region 1 3 Kirtland (13-0) vs. 2 Lucasville Valley (11-2) at New Albany 1 Hudson (13‐0) vs. 2 Lakewood St. Edward (11-2) at University Veterans Field of Akron InfoCision Stadium – Summa Field 1 Defiance Tinora (13-0) vs. 3 Minster (10-3) at Wapakoneta Region 2 Harmon Field 5 Huber Heights Wayne (12-1) vs. 6 Cincinnati Archbishop Mo- eller (10-3) at Mason Dwire Field at Atrium Stadium Division VII - Games at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29 Home Team Listed First. Division II - Games at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 28 1 Norwalk St. Paul (12-1) vs. 2 Glouster Trimble (13-0) at Mount Home Teams Listed First. Vernon Yellow Jacket Stadium 2 Mayfield (12-1) vs. 2 Macedonia Nordonia (13-0) at Solon 3 Columbus Grove (9-4) vs. 1 Maria Stein Marion Local (13-0) at Stewart Field Lima Spartan Stadium 1 Lewis Center Olentangy (13-0) vs. 1 Cincinnati LaSalle (12-1) at Dayton Welcome Stadium

Division III - Games at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 28 Home Teams Listed First. 2 Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary (11-2) vs. 4 The Plains Athens (13-0) at New Philadelphia Woody Hayes Quaker Stadium 1 Toledo Central Catholic (11-2) vs. 3 Trotwood-Madison (12-1) at Findlay Donnell Stadium

Division IV - Games at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 28 Home Teams Listed First. 1 Cleveland Benedictine (12-1) vs. 3 Steubenville (10-3) at Can- ton Central Catholic Lowell Klinefelter Field 4 Kenton (11-2) vs. 1 Kettering Archbishop Alter (13-0) at Sidney Memorial Stadium

Division V - Games at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29 Home Team Listed First. 1 Canton Central Catholic (13-0) vs. 1 Columbus Bishop Hartley (11-2) at Zanesville Sulsberger Stadium 4 Coldwater (12-1) vs. 1 Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy (13-0) at Piqua Alexander Stadium, Purk Field

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OHSAA Playoff Leaders OHSAA Playoff Notes

OHSAA PLAYOFF APPEARANCES (updated for 2014 qualifiers) Most OHSAA Playoff Wins Without a State Title tie-1. Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller, 33 (Entering the 2014 playoffs) tie-1. Newark Catholic, 33 3. Ironton, 31 28 – Massillon Washington 4. Mogadore, 28 26 – Newark Licking Valley T-5. Steubenville, 27 27 – Shadyside T-5. Youngstown Cardinal Mooney, 27 24 – Pickerington Central T-7. Cleveland St. Ignatius, 26 23 – Mentor T-7. Wheelersburg, 26 21 – Solon 9. Columbus St. Francis DeSales, 23 20 – Uniontown Lake 10. Orrville, 22 19 – Cleveland Glenville 18 – Bellaire OHSAA PLAYOFF WINS (updated Nov. 23) 16 – Huron 1. Newark Catholic, 69 15 – Bascom Hopewell-Loudon 2. Cleveland St. Ignatius, 66 15 – Dublin Coffman 3. Youngstown Cardinal Mooney, 61 15 – Sidney Lehman Catholic 4. Coldwater, 58 15 – Thornville Sheridan 5. Maria Stein Marion Local, 56 14 – North Canton Hoover 6. Steubenville, 53 14 – Smithville 7. Delphos St. John’s, 52 8. Mogadore, 51 Fewest OHSAA Playoff Wins With a State Title 9. Columbus St. Francis DeSales, 50 (Entering the 2014 playoffs) 10. Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller 49 2 – Norwalk (2-1 all-time, won 1974 title) T-11. Versailles, 45 2 – Parma Heights Holy Name (2-2 all-time, won 1975 title) T-11. Ironton, 45 3 – Garfield Heights Trinity (3-5 all-time won 1980 title) 12. St. Henry 43 4 – Galion (4-5 all-time, won 1985 title) 5 – Brookfield (5-4 all-time, won 1978 title) OHSAA PLAYOFF WINNING PERCENTAGE (updated Nov. 23) 5 – Fairfield (5-5 all-time, won 1986 title) (minimum 50 playoff games) 5 – Wauseon (5-3 all-time, won 1993 title) 1. Maria Stein Marion Local, 56-9, .862 2. Delphos St. John’s, 52-11, .825 Most Recent Schools to Win a State Title in Their First Year in 3. Cleveland St. Ignatius, 66-15, .815 the Playoffs 4. St. Henry, 43-9, .827 Dublin Scioto - 1995 5. Coldwater, 58-15, .795 Wauseon - 1993 6. Versailles, 45-12, .790 Cleveland St. Ignatius - 1988 7. Youngstown Cardinal Mooney, 61-19, .763 Akron Bucktel - 1987 8. Newark Catholic, 69-24, .742 Cincinnati Purcell Marian - 1986 9. Columbus St. Francis DeSales, 50-20, .714 Galion - 1985 10. Steubenville, 53-23, .697 OHSAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 1. Cleveland St. Ignatius, 11 T-2. Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller, 9 T-2. Youngstown Cardinal Mooney, 8 T-2. Newark Catholic, 8 T-5. Maria Stein Marion Local, 7 T-5. Delphos St. John’s, 6 T-5. St. Henry, 6 T-5. Cleveland Benedictine, 6 T-5. Versailles, 6 T-5. Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary, 6 OHSAA STATE RUNNERS-UP T-1. Ironton, 6 T-1. Newark Catholic, 6 T-3. Coldwater, 5 T-3. Columbus St. Francis DeSales, 5 T-5. Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller, 4 T-5. Mogadore, 4

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More on why the finals are returning to Columbus: Fall 2014 GENERAL MEDIA NOTES http://www.ohsaa.org/news/Magazine/Spring2014/pg03.pdf Priority All-Session Tickets Available: Follow the OHSAA on Social Media http://www.columbussports.org/events/ohsaa-state-football-championships/ Twitter: @OHSAASports Facebook: /OHSAA OHSAA Radio Network Set for Football Championships The OHSAA Radio Network will broadcast all seven football state OHSAA News and Media Center: www.ohsaa.org/news championship games. The broadcasts are free for stations to carry Your source for press releases, state tournament media credentials, and can result in reduced or waived broadcast fees for local stations feature story links, photography regulations, OHSAA Radio Network throughout the playoffs. Program logs are created for each game so information, media regulations, tournament broadcast rates, record local stations can insert their own inventory if they desire. Contact books, historical information and much more. Tim Stried or visit www.ohsaa.org/news/Radio/radiohome.asp.

Updated Sports Information Posted Weekly at www.OHSAA.org Broadcast Crews: Play-by-play announcers include Paul Keels, David Each sport page at www.OHSAA.org contains information updated Wilson and Scott Leo. Color analysts include Jim Lachey, Justin Zwick, weekly, such as state coaches polls and tournament information. In Matt D’Orazio and Chris Vail. addition, the football page also contains composite schedules for all Program Log: schools, a statewide broadcast list, weekly polls and notebooks from http://www.ohsaa.org/news/Radio/2014Football/2014Football-ProgramLogTemplate.pdf the Associated Press, TV schedules and the weekly computer points. Media Notes for Fall 2014 Credentials for Sectional, District and Regional Tournament 1. SportsTime Ohio and Time Warner Cable: The OHSAA’s official Contests television partners will provide exclusive coverage of several Please contact the site manager regarding credential requests for tournament events this fall, including the soccer state championship sectional, district and regional tournament contests, as well as state games (TWC), the volleyball state championship games (STO), the semifinal contests in soccer and football. Contact information can field hockey state tournament (TWC) and many football playoff be found on the respective sport page at OHSAA.org and on the games (STO & TWC), including the football state championship brackets for soccer, volleyball and football. games (STO). Contact Tim Stried for more information. 2. Media Photo Service: The OHSAA’s official photographer, Impact OHSAA Fall Sports State Tournaments Action Sports Photography, can provide media outlets on deadline Media Information and Credentials: www.ohsaa.org/news/media/ with photographs from OHSAA state tournament contests at low credentials/info.htm costs. Impact Action accepts photo assignments and specific requests Division II & III Golf – Oct. 10 & 11 at OSU Scarlet and Gray Golf from media outlets. Contact Tim Stried for details. Courses and NorthStar Golf Club (BD3) in Sunbury 3. Feature Stories Request: Media are asked to email Tim Stried links Division I Golf – Oct. 17 & 18 at OSU Scarlet and Gray Golf Courses to their feature stories about sportsmanship or overcoming adversity Girls Tennis – Oct. 17 & 18 at OSU Outdoor Varsity Tennis Courts for posting on the OHSAA’s social media platforms and elsewhere. (Friday) and Hilliard Davidson High School (Saturday) 4. Weekly Press Releases: The OHSAA will release state cross Field Hockey – Oct. 31 and Nov. 1 at Upper Arlington High School country qualifiers and regional pairings in both soccer and volleyball Cross Country – Nov. 1 at National Trail Raceway in Hebron on Monday, Oct. 27. Football first-round playoff pairings and the (application deadline is Tues., Oct. 28 at 6 p.m.) state tournament pairings in soccer and volleyball will be released Volleyball – Nov. 6-8 at Wright State University’s Nutter Center on Sunday, Nov. 2. A weekly football playoff notes packet will be (application deadline is Tues., Nov. 4 at noon) released every Sunday beginning Nov. 2. Soccer – Nov. 7-8 at Columbus Crew Stadium (application deadline 5. State Tournament Credentials: Media are to request credentials is Thurs., Nov. 6 at noon) in advance for the cross country, soccer, volleyball and football state Football – Dec. 4-6 at Ohio Stadium, The Ohio State University, tournaments at the link above. The OHSAA will email a confirmation Columbus memo to each media outlet when processing state tournament - Application deadline: Tues., Dec. 2 at noon credential requests. The memo contains important information such - Radio stations: Learn more about the OHSAA Radio Network as parking details, credential pick-up locations, etc. For the golf, broadcasts of the football state championships (see additional note girls tennis and field hockey state tournaments, media shall show below). Affiliates can have reduced or waived broadcast rates during company identification on site to pick up credentials. the playoffs by carrying several state championship broadcasts. 6. AP Exchange: In cooperation with the Associated Press, the - Statewide radio list and stat leaders: Check the OHSAA’s football OHSAA utilizes AP Exchange (www.apexchange.com) to upload website for a list of radio stations around the state that broadcast various items such as the weekly football computer rankings, high school football. In addition, in November, the OHSAA will coaches polls, regional and state tournament pairings, state compile a list of statewide regular-season stat leaders. Media that tournament recaps and results. compile stat leaders of their local teams are asked to send their final regular-season leaders to Tim Stried at [email protected]. Not Yet a Member of the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association? Click here for more information: http://www.ohsaa.org/news/OPSWA Football State Championships Returning to Columbus After 24 years in Stark County, the OHSAA football state championship games will return to Ohio Stadium on the campus of The Ohio State University in 2014. The championship games were hosted in Ohio Stadium throughout the 1980s but needed to find a new home in 1990 when natural grass was installed in the stadium. The championship games will be in Ohio Stadium in 2014 and 2015, with the location for the games beyond 2015 to be determined.

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Playoff Qualifiers By Won-Loss Record Since 2000

2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 Record Teams Teams Teams Teams Teams Teams Teams Teams Teams Teams Teams Teams Teams Teams Teams 10-0 37 35 34 32 37 30 34 29 25 28 21 26 29 26 28 9-0 2 1 0 4 2 0 1 0 2 1 4 1 2 2 1 9-0-1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9-1 43 57 47 45 45 49 49 52 58 55 54 56 53 48 52 8-1-1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8-1 0 1 1 3 1 2 1 3 4 0 4 3 0 3 2 8-2 55 63 58 54 59 59 54 58 48 51 60 51 53 57 51 7-2 3 4 6 1 1 2 1 1 2 0 3 5 1 3 4 7-3 49 34 28 40 35 40 36 35 32 36 28 39 41 40 34 6-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6-3 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 6-3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6-4 28 22 11 8 4 7 11 12 14 18 12 9 8 6 13 5-5 4 4 1 2 4 2 2 1 4 0 4 1 4 3 5 5-4 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4-6 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4-5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Total 224 224 192 192 192 192 192 192 192 192 192 192 192 192 192

Associated Press Weekly Poll for Nov. 3 - FINAL REGULAR SEASON POLL DIVISION I DIVISION IV 9, Minster 7-3 16 1, Hudson (19) 10-0 242 1, Alter (13) 10-0 234 10, Delphos Jefferson 8-2 15 2, Centerville (3) 10-0 203 2, Clinton-Massie (9) 10-0 227 (tie) Lima Central Catholic 8-2 15 3, Dublin Coffman (2) 10-0 189 3, Wooster Triway 10-0 180 Others receiving 12 or more points: 12, 4, Mentor 9-1 136 4, Cleveland Benedictine (1) 9-1 151 Spencerville 13. 12, Bucyrus Wynford 13. 5, Pickerington Central 10-0 133 5, Wauseon (2) 10-0 139 14, West Liberty-Salem 12. 6, Lakewood St. Edward (1) 8-2 131 6, McNicholas 9-1 117 7, Huber Heights Wayne 9-1 106 7, Columbus Beechcroft 9-1 71 DIVISION VII 8, St. Xavier 8-2 105 8, Columbus Marion-Franklin 9-1 47 1, Maria Stein Marion Local (24) 10-0 249 9, Westerville Central 9-1 62 9, Mantua Crestwood 9-1 34 2, Glouster Trimble (1) 10-0 205 10, Hilliard Darby 9-1 19 10, Kenton 8-2 33 3, Shadyside 9-10 166 Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, 4, Caldwell 10-0 147 Springboro 17. 12, Moeller 14. 13, Cleve- Youngstown Cardinal Mooney 31. 12, 5, Norwalk St. Paul 9-1 143 land St. Ignatius 12. Wyoming 27. 13, Johnstown-Monroe 18. 13, 6, Berlin Center Western Reserve 9-1 134 Bellevue 18. 15, Zanesville Maysville 16. 7, Arlington 9-1 123 DIVISION II 8, Sidney Lehman 8-2 59 1, Perrysburg (13) 10-0 219 DIVISION V 9, Tiffin Calvert 8-2 58 2, Lewis Center Olentangy (2) 10-0 194 1, Canton Central Catholic (14) 10-0 230 10, McComb 7-3 18 3, La Salle (4) 9-1 177 2, Coldwater (7) 9-1 200 Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, 4, Bedford (1) 10-0 174 3, Findlay Liberty-Benton (2) 10-0 175 Bainbridge Paint Valley 13. 12, Fort Recov- 5, Macedonia Nordonia (3) 10-0 170 4, Marion Pleasant (1) 10-0 150 ery 12. 6, Grafton Midview (2) 10-0 132 5, St. Clairsville (1) 10-0 128 7, Kings 10-0 111 6, CHCA 10-0 119 8, Mount Healthy 10-0 82 7, Huron 9-1 102 9, Mayfield 9-1 57 8, Columbus Bishop Hartley 8-2 99 10, Avon 9-1 37 9, Wheelersburg 9-1 29 Others receiving 12 or more points: None. 10, Jamestown Greeneview 9-1 26 Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, DIVISION III Youngstown Ursuline 20. 12, Delta 18. 13, 1, Hubbard (16) 10-0 224 Youngstown Liberty 16. 14, Ottawa-Glandorf 2, Athens (4) 10-0 197 14. 15, Coshocton 12. 3, Wapakoneta (2) 10-0 180 4, Dresden Tri-Valley 10-0 170 DIVISION VI 5, Norwalk 10-0 139 1, Kirtland (19) 10-0 241 6, Jackson 10-0 104 2, Loudonville (3) 10-0 212 7, Trotwood-Madison (1) 9-1 101 3, Mogadore 10-0 186 8, Toledo Central Catholic (2) 8-2 80 4, Defiance Tinora (2) 10-0 156 9, Aurora 9-1 46 5, Sugarcreek Garaway 10-0 140 10, Akron SVSM 8-2 31 6, McDonald (1) 10-0 119 Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, 7, Fredericktown 10-0 99 Louisville 27. 12, Dover 16. 8, Lewisburg Tri-County North 9-0 75

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State Champions by Regional Seed Since the OHSAA OHSAA STATE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS BY CONFERENCE Note: Schools are listed by current conference, in alphabetical order. Expansion to Eight Qualifiers Per Region in 1999 Akron City Series: Akron Buchtel (2) TOTAL: 2 No. 1 Seeds: 37 All-American Conference: Poland Seminary (1) TOTAL: 1 No. 2 Seeds: 23 Blanchard Valley Conference: Dola Hardin Northern (1), McComb (1) TOTAL: 2 No. 3 Seeds: 11 Central Catholic League: Columbus Bishop Hartley (2), Columbus Bishop Ready (1), Columbus Bishop Watterson (2), Columbus St. Francis DeSales (3) TOTAL : 8 No. 4 Seeds: 4 Chagrin Valley Conference: Aurora (1), Kirtland (2) TOTAL: 3 No. 5 Seeds: 5 Cincinnati Hills League: Cincinnati Wyoming (1) TOTAL: 1 No. 6 Seeds: 2 Columbus City League: Columbus Brookhaven (1) TOTAL: 1 Eastern Cincinnati Conference: Loveland (1) TOTAL: 1 No. 7 Seeds: 2 (Cle. St. Ignatius in 2001 & Piqua in 2006) Federal League: Canton McKinley (3) TOTAL: 3 No. 8 Seeds: 1 (St. Henry in 2004) : Norwalk St. Paul (1) TOTAL: 1 Fort Ancient Valley Conference: Cincinnati Anderson (1), Cincinnati Winton Woods (1) TOTAL: 2 Schools to Play in Consecutive Football State Cham- Greater Catholic League: Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller (9), Cincinnati Elder (2), Cin- cinnati Purcell Marian (1), Cincinnati St. Xavier (2), Dayton Chaminade Julienne (1), pionship Games in Different Divisions Hamilton Badin (1), Kettering Archbishop Alter (2), Middletown Bishop Fenwick (2) Cleveland Benedictine: 1980 (Div. III, W) and 1981 (Div. II, W) TOTAL: 20 Greater Miami Conference: Cincinnati Colerain (1), Cincinnati Princeton (3), Fairfield Cincinnati Academy of Physical Education: 1985 (Div. IV, W) and 1986 (1) TOTAL: 5 (Div. III, W) Greater Western Ohio Conference: Lebanon (1), Piqua (1), Trotwood-Madison (1) Cincinnati Academy of Physical Education: 1991 (Div. III, L) and 1992 TOTAL: 3 (Div. IV, W) Independent - Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary (5), Brookfield (1), Canton Central Catholic Versailles: 1993 (Div. IV, W), 1994 (Div. V, W), 1995 (Div. IV, W) and 1996 (2), Cleveland St. Ignatius (11), Cleveland St. Joseph (1), Ironton (2), Lakewood St. Edward (1), Louisville St. Thomas Aquinas (1), Youngstown Cardinal Mooney (8) (Div. V, L) TOTAL: 32 Columbus Bishop Watterson: 2001 (Div. II, L) and 2002 (Div. III, W) Inter Tri-County League: Lisbon David Anderson (1) TOTAL: 1 Kenton: 2002 (Div. IV, W) and 2003 (Div. III, L) Lake Erie League: Maple Heights (1), Warren G. Harding (2) TOTAL: 3 Maria Stein Marion Local: 2006 (Div. VI, W) and 2007 (Div. V, W) Licking County League: Newark Catholic (8), TOTAL: 8 Maria Stein Marion Local: 2012 (Div. VI, W) and 2013 (Div. VII, 12/7/13) Mid-Ohio Athletic League: Marion Pleasant (3) TOTAL: 3 Mid-State League: Amanda-Clearcreek (2), Gahanna Columbus Academy (2), West Jefferson (2) TOTAL: 6 Midland Athletic League: Carey (1), Tiffin Calvert (2) TOTAL: 3 Best Records to Not Qualify for the 2014 Playoffs Midwest Athletic Conference: Coldwater (4), Delphos St. John’s (6), Maria Stein Marion Shown with division, region, record and regional computer rating finish Local (7), Minster (1), St. Henry (6), Versailles (6) TOTAL: 30 Div. VI Region 20 Gibsonburg 9-1 (10th) Muskingum Valley League: Crooksville (1) TOTAL: 1 Number of 8-2 teams to miss the playoffs: 14 North Coast League: Bedford St. Peter Chanel (1), Cleveland Benedictine (6), Cuyahoga Number of 7-3 teams to miss the playoffs: 23 Falls Walsh Jesuit (1), Garfield Heights Trinity (1), Mentor Lake Catholic (3), Parma Heights Holy Name (1), Warren John F. Kennedy (1) TOTAL: 14 Number of 7-2 teams to miss the playoffs: 1 North Central Conference: Galion (1) TOTAL: 1 Northeastern Buckeye Conference: Beloit West Branch (1) TOTAL: 1 Best Records to Not Qualify for the 2013 Playoffs Northern Buckeye Conference: Fostoria (2) TOTAL: 2 Shown with division, region, record and regional computer rating finish Northern Lakes Leauge: Sylvania Southview (1) TOTAL: 1 Div. II Region 4 Toledo Bowsher 8-2 (11th) : Norwalk (1) TOTAL: 1 Div. II Region 5 Lewis Center Olentangy 8-2 (11th) Northwest Conference: Columbus Grove (1) TOTAL: 1 Athletic League: Archbold (1), Hamler Patrick Henry (1), Liberty Center Div. III Region 7 Norton 8-2 (12th) (1), Wauseon (1) TOTAL: 4 Div. III Region 10 New Richmond 9-1 (9th) Ohio Capital Conference: Dublin Scioto (1), Hilliard Davidson (2), Sunbury Big Walnut Div. IV Region 11 Fairview Park Fairview 8-2 (10th) (1), Upper Arlington (1) TOTAL: 5 : Orrville (1) TOTAL: 1 Last undefeated team to miss the playoffs: Newcomerstown in 2001 Ohio Valley Athletic Conference: Steubenville (3), Steubenville Catholic Central (1) TOTAL: 4 Portage Trail Conference: Mogadore (3) TOTAL: 3 Premier Athletic Conference: Chardon (1) TOTAL: 1 : Clyde (1), Sandusky Perkins (1) TOTAL: 2 Other Historical Resources Available on the Football SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO LEAGUE: Clarksville Clinton-Massie (2) TOTAL: 2 Page at OHSAA.org Southern Ohio Conference: Wheelersburg (1) TOTAL: 1 Southwestern Buckeye League: Germantown Valley View (3) TOTAL: 3 Past Tournament Results Southwestern Conference: Avon Lake (1), Brecksville-Broadview Heights (1), Olmsted All-Time State Championship Results Falls (1) TOTAL: 3 All-Time State Football Tournament Database Steel Valley Conference: Youngstown Ursuline (4) TOTAL: 4 Three Rivers Athletic Conference: Lima Senior (1), Toledo Central Catholic (2), Toledo All-Time AP Poll Champions & All-Ohio Teams St. Francis deSales (2) TOTAL: 5 OHSAA Football State Record Book Tri-Valley Conference: Nelsonville-York (1) TOTAL: 1 Looking Back at the OHSAA Football Championships Wayne county athletic league: Creston Norwayne (1) Total: 1 : Defiance (1), Kenton (2), St. Marys Memorial (3) TOTAL: 6 Early Ohio High School State Football Champions Compiled West Shore Conference: Elyria Catholic (3) TOTAL: 3

OTHER SCHOOLS: Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary (6) Cincinnati Academy of Physcial Education (3, defunct) Warren Western Reserve (1, no longer an OHSAA member school) TOTAL FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS: 215

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Division I Region 1 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Hudson 13-0 1 1 8th 2013 8-7 1st 0 Lakewood St. Edward 11-2 1 2 20th 2013 29-18 8th 1 (2010)

Division I Region 2 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Huber Heights Wayne 12-1 2 5 17th 2013 17-16 3rd 0 Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller 10-3 2 6 33rd 2013 49-23 16th 9 (2013)

First Round Scores Second Round Scores Division I Division I Austintown Fitch 15, Wadsworth 3 Cin. Moeller 21, Pickerington Cent. 13 at Dayton Can. Glenoak 28, Berea-Midpark 14 Cin. St. Xavier 29, Cin. Colerain 21 at Hamilton Cin. Colerain 28, Hilliard Darby 7 Huber Hts. Wayne 44, Dublin Coffman 35 at Bellefontaine Cin. Moeller 28, Miamisburg 7 Hudson 28, Cle. St. Ignatius 23 at Brunswick Cin. St. Xavier 50, Grove City Cent. Crossing 13 Lakewood St. Edward 45, Powell Olentangy Liberty 12 at Mansfield Cle. St. Ignatius 42, Elyria 14 Mentor 38, Can. Glenoak 14 at Univ. of Akron Dublin Coffman 14, Hilliard Davidson 10 W. Chester Lakota W. 52, Liberty Twp. Lakota E. 27 at Mason Huber Hts. Wayne 42, Cin. Elder 13 Westerville Cent. 44, Austintown Fitch 21 at Canton Fawcett Hudson 29, Massillon Perry 0 Lakewood St. Edward 37, Brunswick 3 Liberty Twp. Lakota E. 7, Springboro 0 Third Round Scores Mentor 49, Lorain 34 Division I Pickerington Cent. 7, Gahanna Lincoln 0 Cin. Moeller 21, Cin. St. Xavier 0 at Mason Powell Olentangy Liberty 49, Tol. Whitmer 21 Huber Hts. Wayne 38, W. Chester Lakota W. 3 at Dayton W. Chester Lakota W. 21, Centerville 15 Hudson 41, Mentor 20 at Univ. of Akron Westerville Cent. 23, Solon 10 Lakewood St. Edward 41, Westerville Cent. 0 at Mansfield

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Division II Region 3 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Mayfield 12-1 3 2 9th 2012 12-8 4th 0

Division II Region 4 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Macedonia Nordonia 13-0 4 2 12th 2013 14-11 3rd 0

Division II Region 5 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Lewis Center Olentangy 13-0 5 1 9th 2012 6-8 1st 0

Division II Region 6 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Cincinnati LaSalle 12-1 6 1 5th 2010 3-4 1st 0

First Round Scores Second Round Scores Division II Division II Avon 42, Medina Highland 21 Bedford 54, Willoughby S. 24 at Solon Bedford 49, Garfield Hts. 18 Cin. La Salle 56, Harrison 24 at Hamilton Cin. La Salle 48, Cin. Glen Este 28 Cin. Mt. Healthy 47, Kings Mills Kings 14 at West Chester Lakota West Cin. Mt. Healthy 39, New Carlisle Tecumseh 0 Dublin Scioto 23, Worthington Kilbourne 0 at Upper Arlington Dublin Scioto 38, Ashville Teays Valley 14 Grafton Midview 42, Avon 36, OT at North Royalton Grafton Midview 42, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit 28 Lewis Center Olentangy 31, Wooster 6 at Mansfield Harrison 37, Lima Sr. 36 Mayfield 19, Madison 10 at Mentor Kings Mills Kings 42, Cin. NW 7 Macedonia Nordonia 56, Perrysburg 52 at Sandusky Lewis Center Olentangy 35, Ashland 6 Macedonia Nordonia 58, Fremont Ross 26 Third Round Scores Madison 42, Brecksville-Broadview Hts. 21 Division II Mayfield 49, Maple Hts. 12 Cin. La Salle 38, Cin. Mt. Healthy 6 at Mason Perrysburg 56, Massillon Washington 7 Lewis Center Olentangy 41, Dublin Scioto 29 at Westerville Central Willoughby S. 34, Cle. Glenville 12 Macedonia Nordonia 52, Grafton Midview 14 at Brunswick Wooster 35, Cols. Hamilton Twp. 21 Mayfield 34, Bedford 32 at Solon Worthington Kilbourne 32, Pataskala Watkins Memorial 9

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Division III Region 7 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary 11-2 7 2 19th 2013 37-12 11th 6 (2013)

Division III Region 8 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Toledo Central Catholic 11-2 8 1 16th 2013 19-13 4th 2 (2012)

Division III Region 9 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) The Plains Athens 13-0 9 4 5th 2013 7-4 1st 0

Division III Region 10 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Trotwood-Madison 12-1 10 3 10th 2013 25-8 6th 1 (2011)

First Round Scores Second Round Scores Division III Division III Akr. SVSM 34, Chardon 13 Akr. SVSM 20, Poland Seminary 10 at Uniontown Lake Athens 65, Granville 14 Athens 41, Dresden Tri-Valley 20 at Zanesville Aurora 42, Chagrin Falls Kenston 24 Clyde 35, Norwalk 24 at Sandusky Perkins Bellbrook 18, Bellefontaine 13 Cols. DeSales 24, Jackson 14 at Chillicothe Bowling Green 41, Medina Buckeye 7 Hubbard 23, Aurora 19 at Niles McKinley Clyde 41, Mansfield Madison 33 Tol. Cent. Cath. 35, Bowling Green 19 at Millbury Lake Cols. DeSales 31, Dover 14 Trotwood-Madison 41, Bellbrook 6 at West Carrollton Dresden Tri-Valley 21, New Philadelphia 14 Wapakoneta 28, Tipp City Tippecanoe 7 at Sidney Hubbard 45, Tallmadge 14 Jackson 28, Circleville Logan Elm 17 Third Round Scores Norwalk 42, Sandusky Perkins 34 Division III Poland Seminary 41, Louisville 14 Akr. SVSM 26, Hubbard 23 at Ravenna Tipp City Tippecanoe 42, Spring. Kenton Ridge 8 Athens 52, Cols. DeSales 20 at Logan Tol. Cent. Cath. 70, Rocky River 48 Tol. Cent. Cath. 35, Clyde 3 at Millbury Lake Trotwood-Madison 55, Mt. Orab Western Brown 13 Trotwood-Madison 34, Wapakoneta 28, 4OT, at Sidney Wapakoneta 49, Oxford Talawanda 14

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Division IV Region 11 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Cleveland Benedictine 12-1 11 1 19th 2013 39-12 10th 6 (2004)

Division IV Region 12 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Kenton 11-2 12 4 11th 2013 28-8 6th 2 (2002)

Division IV Region 13 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Steubenville 10-3 13 3 27th 2013 53-23 15th 3 (2006)

Division IV Region 14 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Kettering Archbishop Alter 13-0 14 1 20th 2013 35-17 9th 2 (2009)

First Round Scores Second Round Scores Division IV Division IV Bay Village Bay 18, Mantua Crestwood 7 Bay Village Bay 27, Chardon NDCL 24 at Twinsburg Bellevue 40, LaGrange Keystone 32 Clarksville Clinton-Massie 28, Cin. McNicholas 14 at Mt. Orab Chardon NDCL 45, Mogadore Field 27 Cle. Benedictine 56, Youngs. Mooney 16 at Richfield Revere Cin. McNicholas 42, Norwood 13 Cols. Beechcroft 35, Zanesville Maysville 0 at Gahanna Cin. Wyoming 23, Cleves Taylor 17 Kenton 13, Wooster Triway 6 at Ashland Clarksville Clinton-Massie 49, Monroe 7 Kettering Alter 42, Cin. Wyoming 28 at Monroe Cle. Benedictine 24, Perry 20 Steubenville 21, Cols. Marion-Franklin 14 at Byesville Cols. Beechcroft 39, Cols. Bexley 20 Wauseon 34, Bellevue 12 at Fremont Cols. Marion-Franklin 20, Amanda-Clearcreek 15 Kenton 49, Port Clinton 14 Third Round Scores Kettering Alter 49, Washington C.H. Miami Trace 7 Division IV Steubenville 35, Johnstown-Monroe 22 Cle. Benedictine 35, Bay Village Bay 7 at Parma Wauseon 9, Genoa Area 7 Kenton 38, Wauseon 14 at Findlay Wooster Triway 35, Galion 7 Kettering Alter 35, Clarksville Clinton-Massie 7 at Monroe Youngs. Mooney 28, Peninsula Woodridge 21 Steubenville 29, Cols. Beechcroft 21 at Zanesville Zanesville Maysville 30, Newark Licking Valley 7

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Division V Region 15 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Canton Central Catholic 13-0 15 1 12th 2011 19-9 4th 2 (2000)

Division V Region 16 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Coldwater 12-1 16 4 20th 2013 58-15 12th 4 (2013)

Division V Region 17 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Columbus Bishop Hartley 11-2 17 1 13th 2013 28-10 7th 2 (2010)

Division V Region 18 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Cin. Hills Christian Academy 13-0 18 1 10th 2013 11-9 2nd 0

First Round Scores Second Round Scores Division V Division V Can. Cent. Cath. 41, Beachwood 0 Can. Cent. Cath. 45, Columbiana Crestview 0 at Minerva Cin. Hills Christian Academy 24, Waynesville 22 Cin. Hills Christian Academy 28, Jamestown Greeneview 14 at Centerville Coldwater 50, Doylestown Chippewa 9 Coldwater 40, Huron 14 at Tiffin Cols. Hartley 49, Portsmouth W. 13 Cols. Hartley 42, St. Clairsville 7 at Zanesville Columbiana Crestview 34, Girard 23 Findlay Liberty-Benton 51, Marion Pleasant 20 at Ohio Northern Univ. Findlay Liberty-Benton 28, Delta 0 Hamilton Badin 21, W. Jefferson 20 at Kettering Hamilton Badin 23, Cin. Shroder 13 Wheelersburg 38, Ironton 7 at Portsmouth Huron 52, Columbia Station Columbia 20 Youngs. Ursuline 23, Youngs. Liberty 7 at Warren Ironton 26, Martins Ferry 13 Jamestown Greeneview 35, Cin. Mariemont 14 Third Round Scores Marion Pleasant 49, Pemberville Eastwood 28 Division V St. Clairsville 28, Coshocton 7 Can. Cent. Cath. 20, Youngs. Ursuline 6 at Uniontown Lake W. Jefferson 36, Cin. Madeira 14 Cin. Hills Christian Academy 31, W. Jefferson 23 at West Carrollton Wheelersburg 42, Baltimore Liberty Union 3 Coldwater 28, Findlay Liberty-Benton 7 at Lima Youngs. Liberty 62, Gates Mills Gilmour 7 Cols. Hartley 45, Wheelersburg 38, OT at Chillicothe Youngs. Ursuline 39, Hanoverton United 7 OHSAA Weekly Football Release - November 23, 2014

Division VI Region 19 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Kirtland 13-0 19 3 10th 2013 21-7 4th 2 (2013)

Division VI Region 20 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Defiance Tinora 13-0 20 1 10th 2013 8-9 1st 0

Division VI Region 21 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Lucasville Valley 11-2 21 2 9th 2013 11-8 1st 0

Division VI Region 22 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Minster 10-3 22 3 13th 2012 17-11 3rd 1 (1989)

First Round Scores Second Round Scores Division VI Division VI Bucyrus Wynford 29, Delphos Jefferson 12 Bucyrus Wynford 25, Van Buren 15 at Tiffin Centerburg 21, W. Lafayette Ridgewood 13 Centerburg 27, Fredericktown 21 at Mount Vernon Cols. Grandview Hts. 31, Woodsfield Monroe Cent. 29 Defiance Tinora 37, Spencerville 0 at Lima Defiance Tinora 47, Haviland Wayne Trace 20 Kirtland 41, Sugarcreek Garaway 0 at Uniontown Green Fredericktown 49, Belpre 6 Loudonville 42, Mogadore 14 at Canton Central Catholic Kirtland 37, Jeromesville Hillsdale 7 Lucasville Valley 27, Cols. Grandview Hts. 21 at Nelsonville‐York Lewisburg Tri-County N. 38, Cin. Summit Country Day 10 Minster 45, Versailles 19 at Piqua Loudonville 28, New Middletown Spring. 14 W. Liberty-Salem 21, Lewisburg Tri-County N. 14 at Clayton Northmont Lucasville Valley 14, Nelsonville-York 6 Minster 42, Mechanicsburg 41, 2OT Third Round Scores Mogadore 33, McDonald 6 Division VI Spencerville 36, Convoy Crestview 7 Defiance Tinora 17, Bucyrus Wynford 0 at Ohio Northern Univ. Sugarcreek Garaway 35, Cle. VASJ 28 Kirtland 31, Loudonville 14 at Medina Van Buren 49, Lima Cent. Cath. 39 Lucasville Valley 34, Centerburg 20 at Gahanna Versailles 34, Casstown Miami E. 27 Minster 35, W. Liberty-Salem 0 at Piqua W. Liberty-Salem 29, Cin. Country Day 7 OHSAA Weekly Football Release - November 23, 2014

Division VII Region 23 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Norwalk St. Paul 12-1 23 1 16th 2013 33-14 7th 1 (2009)

Division VII Region 24 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Columbus Grove 9-4 24 3 12th 2009 18-10 4th 1 (2003)

Division VII Region 25 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Glouster Trimble 13-0 25 2 11th 2013 10-10 2nd 0

Division VII Region 26 Region Year In Last Playoff State State School Record Region Finish Playoffs Appearance Record Semi Appearance Champs (Last) Maria Stein Marion Local 13-0 26 1 17th 2013 56-9 13th 7 (2013)

First Round Scores Second Round Scores Division VII Division VII Arlington 28, Delphos St. John’s 0 Arlington 34, McComb 14 at Findlay Ashland Mapleton 39, Wellsville 7 Berlin Center Western Reserve 42, Lucas 21 at Orrville Bainbridge Paint Valley 38, Tuscarawas Cent. Cath. 7 Columbus Grove 17, Tiffin Calvert 7 at Findlay Berlin Center Western Reserve 27, Toronto 17 Glouster Trimble 14, Caldwell 10 at New Lexington Caldwell 48, Canal Winchester Harvest Prep 25 Maria Stein Marion Local 35, Ft. Recovery 0 at Wapakoneta Columbus Grove 21, Pandora-Gilboa 6 Norwalk St. Paul 41, Ashland Mapleton 6 at Bellevue Ft. Recovery 28, Ft. Loramie 7 Shadyside 41, Bainbridge Paint Valley 15 at Zanesville Maysville Glouster Trimble 55, Willow Wood Symmes Valley 8 Sidney Lehman 31, Troy Christian 0 at Piqua Lucas 35, Plymouth 34 Maria Stein Marion Local 40, N. Lewisburg Triad 0 Third Round Scores McComb 28, Tol. Christian 13 Division VII Norwalk St. Paul 63, Vienna Mathews 2 Columbus Grove 19, Arlington 7 at Findlay Shadyside 27, Danville 24 Glouster Trimble 31, Shadyside 21 at Byesville Sidney Lehman 42, Covington 7 Maria Stein Marion Local 49, Sidney Lehman 7 at Wapakoneta Tiffin Calvert 30, Leipsic 14 Norwalk St. Paul 18, Berlin Center Western Reserve 14 at Copley Troy Christian 51, Miami Valley Christian Academy 14