+ SECTION C, PAGE 4 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL THE BLADE: TOLEDO, OHIO t FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2006 + STANDINGS, STATISTICS Little Giants stalk league title Unbeaten Ross returns city to the glory years Sherrod Casey Dusty Tate Thompson Meridieth Brown Slee By JOHN WAGNER Start Northview Elmwood Liberty Center BLADE SPORTS WRITER FREMONT — The Fremont City League Liberty Center 1-4 3-4 Bryan 0-5 0-7 Ross football program has a rich League Overall Pts Swanton 0-6 1-6 and impressive tradition, with Central Catholic 4-0 7-0 15 SCORING great players such as Charles St. John’s Jesuit 4-0 6-1 13 TD FG PA TP Whitmer 4-0 5-2 13 Derrick Vicars, Delta 18 0 0 108 Woodson and Rob Lytle having Drew Kuesel, Patrick Henry 17 0 0 102 Clay 2-2 4-3 6 Gene Goering, Archbold 14 0 2 86 taken the fi eld for a program Rogers 2-2 3-4 6 Paul Hilton, Evergreen 13 0 2 80 that has claim to 13 league titles St. Francis de Sales 2-2 2-5 6 Chris Pfund, Evergreen 12 0 0 72 Tate Slee, Liberty Center 12 0 0 72 and four state playoff berths over Waite 2-2 3-4 5 Mitch Huner, Wauseon 11 0 2 68 the years. Libbey 2-2 2-5 4 Dana Demaline, Wauseon 10 0 0 60 Start 1-3 3-4 4 Max Lamberson, Montpelier 10 0 0 60 “I remember growing up that RUSHING Bowsher 1-3 3-4 2 ATT YDS AVG Fremont Ross football was the Scott 0-4 1-5 0 Derrick Vicars, Delta 156 1,011 6.5 biggest thing ever,” current quar- Woodward 0-4 0-7 0 Tate Slee, Liberty Center 203 996 4.9 Dana Demaline, Wauseon 78 843 10.8 terback Ryan Ottney said. “Every NOTE: Teams receive two points for a league win Chris Pfund, Evergreen 78 779 10.0 and one point for league win by defeated opponents. Gene Goering, Archbold 118 673 5.7 Friday night it was Fremont Ross SCORING Mitch Huner, Wauseon 105 639 6.1 football, and you couldn’t miss a TD FG PA TP Paul Hilton, Evergreen 76 608 8.0 Anthony Allen, Whitmer 14 0 2 86 Josh Daft, Montpelier 82 550 6.7 game. Nick Tammerine, Clay 11 0 0 66 PASSING “I remember sitting at home Nick Cherry, St. John’s 9 0 0 54 CM ATT YDS TD Dane Sanzenbacher, Central 8 0 2 50 Gene Goering, Archbold 122 211 1,383 11 and hearing the cannon go off Durrell Pettaway, Bowsher 8 0 0 48 Britt Barry, Montpelier 66 128 1,064 7 Chris Weiland, St. Francis 8 0 0 48 Tom Busch, Patrick Henry 64 105 1,013 14 every time Ross scored, and it Bill Claus, St. John’s 1 4 27 45 Corey Truckor, Evergreen 35 61 560 10 was awesome.” Ronney Hester, Rogers 6 0 6 42 Ben Gustafson, Swanton 39 117 449 2 L.J. Jones, Start 7 0 0 42 Things haven’t been quite so RECEIVING THE BLADE/DAVE ZAPOTOSKY Myshan Veasley-Pettis, Rogers 7 0 0 42 REC YDS AVG awesome for the Little Giants A.J. Achter, Clay 6 0 0 36 Max Lamberson, Montpelier 29 467 16.1 Donnie Dottei, Whitmer 6 0 0 36 Britt Moore, Montpelier 18 348 19.3 in recent years. In 2002 they suf- Clockwise from front left, Aaron Hinkle, Philip Miller, Ryan Ottney and Justin Pasch are a big Aeric Clay, Bowsher 5 0 2 32 Tyson Fruth, Archbold 34 341 10.0 RUSHING Jimmy Dunning, Archbold 21 325 15.5 fered through a winless season, part of the reason Fremont Ross is unbeaten and leading the Greater Buckeye Conference. ATT YDS AVG and the team’s last league title Anthony Allen, Whitmer 117 945 8.1 Blanchard Valley Conference Chris Weiland, St. Francis 134 783 5.8 came in 1997 in the now-defunct While Ross lost star quarterback ball.” The renaissance of the pro- Nick Tammerine, Clay 124 711 5.7 League Overall Great Lakes League. Garrell Griggs, Libbey 136 626 4.6 Hardin Northern 6-0 7-0 Aaron Opelt, who now plays at The Little Giants were chal- gram coincides with major Aeric Clay, Bowsher 61 620 10.2 But this year’s team is looking Julian Nash, Start 64 609 9.5 Liberty-Benton 6-0 6-1 the University of Toledo, Kidwell lenged early this season as they improvements to Harmon Field Durrell Pettaway, Bowsher 96 591 6.2 McComb 4-2 5-2 to put the program back on the thought his team wouldn’t skip scrimmaged perennial state at Don Paul Stadium, including Ronney Hester, Rogers 120 545 4.5 map. Fremont Ross, 7-0 overall Nick Cherry, St. John’s 98 522 5.3 Pandora-Gilboa 4-2 5-2 a beat. power Massillon. new grandstands and a press PASSING Arlington 3-3 4-3 and 2-0 in the Greater Buckeye “I knew we had a good quar- “We did really well against box as well as new locker rooms CM ATT YDS TD Van Buren 3-3 4-3 Conference, is ranked seventh Brad Leestma, Start 104 155 1,754 12 Cory-Rawson 3-3 3-4 terback in the wings in Ryan them,” senior Justin Pasch said. beneath the stands. A.J. Achter, Clay 77 129 1,158 9 in the current state Division I Tyler Kleeberger, Central 67 108 1,021 7 Leipsic 1-5 1-6 Ottney,” Kidwell said. “He led “It was exciting to stay with “The training room is gigan- Sean Patterson, St. John’s 58 116 849 6 football poll. Arcadia 0-6 1-6 us to a winning JV record [as a them. We want to play them tic and the fi lm room is huge,” Donnie Dottei, Whitmer 50 96 792 11 Vanlue 0-6 0-7 What’s more, the Little Giants Ronney Hester, Rogers 56 122 617 5 sophomore], and again — in the playoffs.” Ottney said. “We just love it to RECEIVING Green Meadows Conference rank second in the latest com- he moved to wide death — it’s like a second home REC YDS AVG puter poll as they battle for their Fremont Ross has outscored Sherrod Thompson, Start 35 776 22.2 League Overall receiver and was for us. They try to kick us out on Dane Sanzenbacher, Central 35 719 20.5 fi rst playoff berth since 1997. foes 254-110 this season. The L.J. Jones, Start 38 616 16.2 Ayersville 4-0 7-0 an all-conference Little Giants, who average 390.7 Saturday mornings, but usually Andy Knopp, Clay 28 576 20.6 Fairview 4-0 7-0 “I give the credit to the kids,” wide receiver last we don’t want to leave.” Myshan Veasley-Pettis, Rogers 32 392 12.3 Tinora 3-1 5-2 coach Derek Kidwell said. “They yards of total offense per game, Jalil Carter, St. John’s 19 356 18.7 year. I’m not saying scored 62 points in a season- The excitement of the reno- Not reporting: Waite, Woodward Wayne Trace 2-2 4-3 grew up knowing the rich foot- he’s going to end vations, and the success on the Holgate 2-2 3-4 ball tradition here at Fremont opening win against Perrysburg Northern Lakes League Hicksville 1-3 2-5 up like Ben Roeth- fi eld, has helped return some of Ross. But going through middle and have posted 34 points or League Overall Antwerp 0-4 3-4 lisberger, but the more in four other wins. the luster the program had lost Edgerton 0-4 1-6 school, and not seeing teams Perrysburg 4-0 5-2 stories are unfold- “Our kids are becoming foot- in recent seasons. Anthony Wayne 3-1 5-2 win, was very tough on them. Kidwell Midland Athletic League ing similarly. ball intelligent,” Kidwell said. “These kids are under a lot of Southview 3-1 5-2 “They stayed true to their “He’s a great leader, and he’s Bowling Green 3-1 3-4 League Overall “They understand the termi- pressure to play well, but along Hopewell-Loudon 4-0 7-0 class and their school because one of the hardest workers I’ve Northview 2-2 3-4 they wanted to turn this around. nology, and they are starting to with that pressure they get a Maumee 1-3 1-6 Mohawk 4-0 6-1 come across.” lot of praise when they do play Seneca East 2-2 5-2 Fortunately it’s happening this understand what we are look- Rossford 0-4 1-6 Ottney has thrown for 1,480 ing for. They can come to the well,” Kidwell said. “It’s neat Springfi eld 0-4 0-7 Fremont St. Joseph 2-2 4-3 year.” yards and 15 TDs this season SCORING Carey 2-2 3-4 Last season the Little Giants sideline and communicate what to see the kids being rewarded TD FG PA TP North Baltimore 1-3 1-6 while running for 11 more they’re seeing. and the excitement in the com- Ore Fatinikun, Perrysburg 18 0 0 108 Tiffi n Calvert 1-3 1-6 beat Division II state champion scores. After playing quarterback Kwesi Kankam, Southview 12 0 2 74 “When your offensive line munity. Casey Meridieth, Northview 11 0 0 66 Fostoria St. Wendelin 0-4 2-5 Central Catholic but fi nished throughout his career, Ottney Nate Sherman, Anthony Wayne 9 0 0 54 comes to you and says, ‘Coach, “It’s a good time to be in Fre- with a 5-5 record, which Kidwell said the move to wide receiver Zach Akenberger, Bowling Green 8 0 0 48 Sandusky Bay Conference we can do this,’ and you’re suc- mont, especially with us turning Brad Spencer, Maumee 8 0 0 48 said was a disappointment. last season was benefi cial. Brandon Huner, Rossford 7 0 0 42 League Overall “I think this year’s seniors used cessful doing it, that tells you things around and with a new Jordan Jakacki, Maumee 7 0 0 42 Oak Harbor 4-0 7-0 “As a quarterback now, I know Aaron Keyer, Anthony Wayne 6 0 2 38 that as a learning experience,” your kids are understanding coach at St. Joe’s. It’s just a neat Andrew Weber, Perrysburg 0 1 31 34 Huron 3-1 6-1 how diffi cult it can be for the Sandusky Perkins 3-1 6-1 he said. “They really busted their what is going on.” time to be involved in Fremont Kyle Schwind, Rossford 2 4 7 31 receivers to fi nd an area to get sports.” RUSHING Clyde 3-1 5-2 butts in the off-season to get us open,” he said. “After playing The defense also has done ATT YDS AVG Edison 2-2 4-3 Casey Meridieth, Northview 176 906 5.1 where we are now.” receiver last year, I know where its part, allowing a league-low Contact John Wagner at: Zach Akenberger, Bowling Green 102 766 7.5 Sandusky St. Mary 1-3 3-4 235.9 yards of total offense per Ore Fatinikun, Perrysburg 90 664 7.4 Margaretta 0-4 1-6 It also helped that the Little the receivers are going to be and [email protected] Kwesi Kankam, Southview 103 640 6.2 Giants returned plenty of talent. contest. or 419-724-6481. Brandon Huner, Rossford 98 552 5.6 Port Clinton 0-4 0-7 where I’m going to throw the Robby Vargas, Bowling Green 68 377 5.5 Brad Spencer, Maumee 81 375 4.6 Other Northwest Ohio Doug Helmke, Rossford 72 330 4.6 PASSING Overall CM ATT YDS TD Fremont Ross 7-0 During the summer, he joined Alex Keyer, Anthony Wayne 79 144 1,220 9 Tiffi n Columbian 6-1 Jordan Jakacki, Maumee 96 160 971 6 Central Catholic star Dane San- Griff Whalen, Southview 54 109 864 8 Bellevue 5-2 Aaron Mershman, BG 60 122 818 3 Napoleon 5-2 Burkett His goal should be to zenbacher on the Tedd Ginn Sr. Ore Fatinikun, Perrysburg 54 98 791 7 Defi ance 4-3 bus tour, which took close to 50 RECEIVING Ottawa-Glandorf 4-3 Continued from Page 1 ‘make the travel squad REC YDS AVG Ohio prep players to football Tyler Schultz, Anthony Wayne 28 493 17.6 Columbus Grove 3-4 camps and workout sessions at Adam Crawford, Bowling Green 27 475 17.6 Fostoria 3-4 playoffs are three weeks away, his second year. I think Napoleon Ruffi n, Perrysburg 21 384 18.3 13 midwestern universities. That Aaron Keyer, Anthony Wayne 24 381 15.9 Findlay 2-5 for the Titans they begin tonight Matt Wade, Northview 20 338 16.9 at Whitmer. the sky’s the limit for excursion led to Sanzenbacher Lenawee County committing to Ohio State, and Suburban Lakes League Athletic Association The much-improved Panthers him. (5-2, 4-0) have won fi ve straight helped Burkett as well. League Overall League Overall St. John’s coach Doug Pearson “For me, coming back from Elmwood 4-0 6-1 Onsted 5-0 6-1 and have positioned themselves ’ Otsego 4-0 6-1 Blissfi eld 4-1 5-2 to make the City League cham- last year bigger and stronger has Eastwood 3-1 4-3 Clinton 4-1 5-2 pionship run a three-horse race the line calls. Once they put helped,” Burkett said. “I got the Lakota 2-2 4-3 Hudson 2-3 3-4 along with defending Division II about 25 or 30 pounds on him opportunity in the summer to go Woodmore 2-2 4-3 Dundee 2-4 2-5 THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER do a lot of [football] camps.” Lake 1-3 1-6 Ida 1-4 2-5 state-champion Central Catho- he’ll be good to go. Genoa 0-4 1-6 Erie Mason 0-5 1-6 lic (7-0, 4-0) and the preseason “They’ll probably redshirt him Burkett made 10 stops with Ben Burkett has size, quick- the Ginn tour before breaking off Gibsonburg 0-4 0-7 CL favorite Titans. ness and technique to go with his freshman year and his goal SCORING Tri-County Conference to attend a camp at Northwest- TD FG PA TP St. John’s closes with rival St. a 335-pound bench press. should be to make the travel Cody Donald, Otsego 24 0 0 144 League Overall Francis (2-5, 2-2) then Central, squad his second year, and then ern. His work there netted him Dusty Brown, Elmwood 17 0 0 102 Whitmore Lake 5-0 5-2 the scholarship offer from the Aaron Wright, Woodmore 8 0 0 48 Sand Creek 4-0 7-0 and Whitmer ends with Central hopefully be a three-year starter. Justin Apple, Lakota 7 0 0 42 then rival Start (3-4, 1-3). Central mold I fi t better is the interior I think the sky’s the limit for Wildcats. Derrick Brown, Lake 6 0 2 38 Whiteford 2-2 4-3 line at guard or center.” Mason Lowery, Lakota 6 0 2 38 Britton-Deerfi eld 2-2 3-4 plays at Clay (4-3, 2-2) tonight. him.” The choice of college is still Trey Farabee, Elmwood 6 0 0 36 Morenci 1-3 3-4 Burkett has already received up in the air, although Burkett Justin Henck, Otsego 6 0 0 36 Because of an injury, Burkett What has made Burkett a tar- Jon Aurand, Elmwood 0 1 32 35 Summerfi eld 1-3 2-5 has been moved from tackle scholarship offers from North- get of Division I college recruiters admits it has always been his RUSHING Adrian Madison 0-5 1-6 western of the Big Ten, Toledo, ATT YDS AVG to center for four of the seven is his balanced combination of goal to play in the Big Ten. Pur- Cody Donald, Otsego 232 1792 7.7 games. He adjusted well to that Akron, Ball State, Central Michi- size, strength (335-pound bench due has also shown considerable Dusty Brown, Elmwood 151 969 6.4 Other Southeast Michigan gan and Miami (Ohio) of the Justin Apple, Lakota 139 781 5.6 Overall new role, with both direct snaps press), quickness, technique and interest, but has yet to offer Aaron Wright, Woodmore 112 576 5.1 Mid-American Conference, and Josh Fairbanks, Eastwood 79 407 5.2 Addison 7-0 and mid-range shotgun-forma- understanding of line schemes.It Right now, Burkett is more Justin Henck, Otsego 50 333 6.6 Monroe Jefferson 6-1 tion snaps to third-year quarter- Cincinnati of the Big East. Other doesn’t hurt that he carries a 3.47 focused on the Titans’ goal of a PASSING Monroe St. Mary CC 6-1 invites are likely to follow. fi rst City League championship CM ATT YDS TD Adrian 5-2 back Sean Patterson in St. John’s grade-point average. Brandon Rice, Lake 123 232 1,679 14 “The biggest thing is, they’re since 1996 and a playoff run like Curtis Schlea, Woodmore 56 100 847 6 Monroe 4-3 spread option offense. But Burkett has always been Eric Rutherford, Eastwood 59 95 828 6 Bedford 3-4 With the expected return of going to have to put weight on willing to work harder and do 2003. Tony Egbert, Gibsonburg 85 178 785 5 him,” Pearson said of Burkett Kenny Rodgers, Otsego 39 66 561 7 Tecumseh 1-6 6-5½, 276-pound sophomore whatever has been needed to Contact Steve Junga at: at the college level. “I see him as Dusty Brown, Elmwood 39 66 689 7 Area’s best center Jack Mewhort, Burkett help the Titan football squad [email protected] RECEIVING a center at the next level. He’s a REC YDS AVG SCORING will move back to tackle, where and his own future prospects. or 419-724-6461. Tim DeCant, Lake 39 650 16.7 TD FG PA TP real smart kid and he can make Derrick Brown, Lake 25 534 21.4 Nathan Bame, Hardin Northern 24 0 2 146 he is more valuable to the pro- Josh Zollinger, Woodmore 27 484 18.0 Anthony King, Ayersville 22 0 0 132 tection scheme. Jason Robinson, Lake 31 392 12.6 Sean Brickner, Hopewell-Loudon19 0 0 114 Trey Hunter, Eastwood 24 307 12.8 Travis Rettig, Arlington 14 0 24 108 “We’ve got some other line- Justin Henck, Otsego 22 384 17.4 Michael Busch, Liberty-Benton 10 2 38 104 men who are doing a super job Mason Lowery, Lakota 22 282 12.9 Ben Wonderly, Fairview 15 0 12 102 FRIDAY FORECAST Derrick Hill, McComb 11 1 27 96 as well,” Pearson said, “but Ben TAAC Wyatt Elbin, Liberty-Benton 14 0 1 85 is the anchor and he should be. Cory Forney, Pandora-Gilboa 14 0 0 84 WEEK 8 Donald Steve Mark John League Overall Jay McAllister, Hopewell-Loudon 5 2 33 69 He’s a three-year starter and a Emmons Junga Monroe Wagner Cardinal Stritch 3-0 5-2 Rob Luderman, Ayersville 5 2 28 64 Northwood 3-0 4-3 Brock Kirian, Mohawk 10 0 2 62 two-time All-City player, and Coty Crapo, Seneca East 10 0 0 60 he’s been very good for us this St. John’s (6-1) St. John’s, St. John’s, St. John’s, Whitmer, Toledo Christian 2-1 6-1 Jeremiah Boss-Hummel, CR 9 0 0 54 at Whitmer (5-2) 24-21 24-21 28-24 28-6 Hilltop 2-2 4-3 Jordan Cartwright, Mohawk 9 0 0 54 year on both sides of the ball. Ottawa Hills 1-2 2-5 Jarred Hageman, Ayersville 8 0 6 54 “He’s strong, he’s got great Mitchell Boss, Bedford 8 0 2 50 Central Catholic (7-0) Central Catholic, Central Catholic, Central Catholic, Central Catholic, Danbury 1-3 2-5 Josh Kloepfer, Vanlue 7 0 8 50 feet, he can run well and he gets Edon 0-4 0-7 RUSHING at Clay (4-3) 25-15 31-19 35-21 22-6 SCORING ATT YDS AVG to the next [blocking] level very TD FG PA TP Sean Brickner, Hopewell-Loudon 130 1,232 9.5 well. He’s been to a lot of camps Kent Crozier, Cardinal Stritch 11 0 0 66 Anthony King, Ayersville 121 1,005 8.3 Rogers (3-4) Rogers, Rogers, Rogers, Rogers, PJ McKibben, Northwood 6 0 2 38 Brock Kirian, Mohawk 101 836 8.3 and his technique is very good.” at Waite (3-4) 31-25 21-13 17-14 17-6 Michael Ameling, Cardinal Stritch6 0 0 36 Grant Barbour, Fremont St. Joe 140 637 4.6 Jake Grigson, Northwood 5 0 2 32 Nathan Bame, Hardin Northern 140 1,155 8.3 On the other side of the ball, Nick Weidenhoft, Danbury 5 0 2 32 Travis Rettig, Arlington 131 887 6.8 Burkett mans a defensive tackle Perrysburg (5-2) Perrysburg, Anthony Wayne, Anthony Wayne, Anthony Wayne, Derek Arnold, Toledo Christian 5 0 0 30 Travis Bolen, Hardin Northern 86 834 9.7 Andy Dupuis, Northwood 2 0 18 30 Cory Forney, Pandora-Gilboa 145 813 5.6 spot as one of the Titans’ two at Anthony Wayne (5-2) 27-17 28-24 30-28 16-6 RUSHING Wyatt Elbin, Liberty-Benton 103 810 7.9 ATT YDS AVG PASSING two-way line starters. He has Derek Arnold, Toledo Christian 131 658 5.0 CM ATT YDS TD contributed 53 tackles (36 pri- Southview (5-2) Southview, Southview, Southview, Southview, Kent Crozier, Cardinal Stritch 126 620 4.9 Ryan Radcliff, Fairview 195 333 2,673 31 at Northview (3-4) 28-24 30-22 17-13 7-6 Nick Weidenhoft, Danbury 141 590 4.2 Mitchell Boss, Bedford 128 225 1,552 9 mary hits), including 10 tackles Preston Wielinski, Northwood 57 439 7.7 Grant Barbour, Fremont St. Joe86 162 1,420 9 for losses and six QB sacks. He PASSING Aaron Craft, Liberty-Benton 85 112 1,254 13 Maumee (1-6) Maumee, Springfi eld, Maumee, Springfi eld, CM ATT YDS TD Micah Hyde, Fostoria 94 181 1,246 14 has also caused two fumbles. Hank Taylor, Cardinal Stritch 74 133 947 11 Kevan Westenbarger, McComb114 206 1,234 11 at Springfi eld (0-7) 30-15 19-14 14-10 13-6 Nick Weidenhoft, Danbury 99 192 933 9 Jake Mahl, Seneca East 82 126 1,214 14 “He’s strong, he locks out Grant Sims, Toledo Christian 29 55 483 5 Nick Lee, Vanlue 89 173 1,113 9 well and he runs to the ball,” RECEIVING Adam Greer, Van Buren 80 136 1,082 10 Otsego (6-1) Otsego, Elmwood, Otsego, Otsego, REC YDS AVG Andrew Brose, H-Loudon 68 111 1,019 12 Pearson said. “The last three or at Elmwood (6-1) 21-10 27-23 42-37 19-6 Eric McCloskey, Cardinal Stritch 31 357 11.5 Seth Kirian, Arcadia 66 137 902 8 Michael Ameling, Cardinal Stritch 17 336 19.8 Rob Luderman, Ayersville 60 84 861 5 four weeks he’s been good for Ben Cantu, Danbury 18 300 16.7 Jared Clady, Holgate 67 138 804 8 a couple sacks and tackles-for- Evergreen (6-1) Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Wauseon, Nick Petroff, Danbury 37 249 6.7 Jordan VanAusdale, Napoleon 45 116 799 7 Mark Rossol, Toledo Christian 16 235 14.7 Jacob Dreup, Arlington 55 107 771 8 loss every game.” at Wauseon (4-3) 26-16 34-17 24-17 8-6, OT Not reporting: Hilltop, Edon Luke Mitchell, Tinora 49 93 743 6 Burkett prefers defense to Adam Riehle, Edgerton 51 80 717 6 NWOAL RECEIVING offense from an enjoyment Fremont Ross (7-0) Fremont Ross, Fremont Ross, Fremont Ross, Fremont Ross, REC YDS AVG standpoint, but acknowledges at Findlay (2-5) 35-18 27-21 41-21 10-6 League Overall Ben Wonderly, Fairview 64 1,041 16.3 Chase Munoz, Fostoria 49 848 17.3 he feels more comfortable on of- Patrick Henry 5-1 6-1 Eric Scantlen, Fairview 32 578 18.1 Blissfi eld (5-2) Blissfi eld, Clinton, Blissfi eld, Blissfi eld, Delta 4-1 6-1 Josh Kloepfer, Vanlue 42 577 13.7 fense, which is where his college Evergreen 4-1 6-1 Michael Busch, Liberty-Benton 24 514 21.4 at Clinton (5-2) 24-17 17-13 10-7 20-6 Alex Lozano, St. Joseph CC 24 506 21.1 future lies. Wauseon 4-1 4-3 Zeke Keesbury, Fairview 42 505 12.0 “Most of the college guys who Matt Featheringill, Seneca East 33 503 15.2 LAST WEEK: 5-5 8-2 8-2 5-5 Archbold 3-2 3-4 play tackle are 6-6 or 6-7, and I’m Montpelier 3-3 4-3 Colin Stoffel, Van Buren 23 418 18.2 Chris Kerekes, Bedford 35 407 11.6 SEASON: 40-30 47-23 49-21 30-40 + not that tall,” Burkett said. “The +

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