• 20 PLAYOFF APPEARANCES Game 4 • Friday, September 16, 2016 • 7:00 p.m. (EDT) Solon Comets Brunswick, Ohio • Brunswick Auto Mart Stadium / FieldTurf Series vs. Brunswick: Solon 6-4 Series Streak: Solon 1 win Last Solon Win: Week 4, 2015 Brunswick Blue Devils Solon 44 Brunswick 7 Brunswick Blue Devils Solon Comets Record: 1-2, 0-0 Record: 2-1, 0-0 2015 Record: 3-7, 3-4 (Greater Cleveland Conf.) 2015 Record: 9-3, 6-1 (Greater Cleveland Conf.) Rankings: Not Ranked Rankings: #20 Cleveland.com Last Game: September 9, 2016 Last Game: September 9, 2016 lost to Brecksville, 42-35 OT, in Brecksville, OH lost to Stow, 13-10, in Solon, OH Head Coach/Season: Luke Beal, 7th Season Head Coach/Season: Jim McQuaide, 14th Season Brunswick Record: 35-30 (.538) Solon Record: 112-41 (.732) Career Record: 91-100 (.477) Career Record: 188-103 (.646) W36-6 W43-7 L13-10 Sept16 Sept23 Aurora Twinsburg Stow Brunswick Euclid Sept30 Oct7 Oct14 Oct21 Oct28 Mentor Strongsville Elyria Shaker Hts. Medina #WeAreSC • @SolonFBinfo • #RiseAsOne SOLON COMETS RUN & HIT SOLON COMETS GAME 4 • SOLON vs. BRUNSWICK / SEPTEMBER 16 PAGE 2 GENERAL INFORMATION 2015 SCHEDULE & RESULTS Name: Solon High School Mailing Address: 33600 Inwood Road City: Solon, Ohio 44139 (9-3, 6-1 in Greater Cleveland Conference) Official Web Site: www.solonschools.org Date Opponent Site Stadium Result Enrollment: (OHSAA) Boys: 642, Girls: 631 Aug. 28 Aurora Solon, Ohio Stewart Field L 24-14 Nickname: Comets Sept. 4 Twinsburg Twinsburg, Ohio Tiger Stadium W 34-0 School Colors: Navy Blue and White Sept. 11 St. Thomas More (ON) Solon, Ohio Stewart Field W 50-7 Stadium: Stewart Field Sept. 18 Brunswick* Solon, Ohio Stewart Field W 44-7 Capacity: 5,500 Sept. 26 Euclid* Euclid, Ohio Dibiasio Stadium L 48-36 Surface: FieldTurf Oct. 2 Mentor* Solon, Ohio Stewart Field W 42-35 Affiliation: OHSAA Division I, Region 1 Oct. 9 Strongsville* Solon, Ohio Stewart Field W 38-14 Conference: Greater Cleveland Oct. 16 Elyria* Elyria, Ohio Ely Stadium W 28-20 Superintendent: Joe Regano Oct. 24 Shaker Heights* Shaker Heights, Ohio Rupp Field W 25-0 Principal: Erin Short Oct. 30 Medina* Solon, Ohio Stewart Field W 49-14 Assistant Principals: Terry Brownlow, Josh Frazier, Nov. 7 Olentangy Liberty# Solon, Ohio Stewart Field W 19-9 Erica Kosiorek Nov. 14 Stow-Munroe Falls# Akron, Ohio InfoCision Stadium L 24-15 Athletic Director: Mark McGuire *-Greater Cleveland Conference Game #-OHSAA Playoff Game Athletic Trainer: Kassie Brooks, Chelsea Sapp Team Doctor: Richard Figler, M.D. Band Director: Ed Kline 2016 SCHEDULE & RESULTS COACHING STAFF Head Coach: Jim McQuaide (2-1, 0-0 in Greater Cleveland Conference) Record at School: 112-41 (in 13 years) Date Opponent Site Stadium Series/Result Career Record: 188-103 (in 27 years) Aug. 28 Aurora Aurora, Ohio Veterans Stadium W 36-6 Football Voicemail: 440-349-7757 x5420 Sept. 2 Twinsburg Solon, Ohio Stewart Field W 43-7 Football Office Phone: 440-349-7491 Sept. 9 Stow-Munroe Falls Solon, Ohio Stewart Field L 13-10 Fax: 440-349-7712 Sept. 16 Brunswick* Brunswick, Ohio Brunswick Automart Solon leads 6-4 ASSISTANT COACHES Sept. 23 Euclid* Solon, Ohio Stewart Field Tied 1-1 Sept. 30 Mentor* Mentor, Ohio Osborne Stadium Mentor leads 10-12 Ed Bubonics—Defensive Coordinator, Linebackers Oct. 7 Strongsville* Strongsville, Ohio Pat Catan Stadium Solon leads 16-11 Kurt Gielink—Special Teams Coordinator, Oct. 14 Elyria* Solon, Ohio Stewart Field Solon leads 3-0 Defensive Ends Oct. 21 Shaker Heights* Solon, Ohio Stewart Field Solon leads 11-0 Matt Richardson—Offensive Coordinator, Oct. 28 Medina* Medina, Ohio Ken Dukes Stadium Solon leads 10-1 Running Backs *-Greater Cleveland Conference Game Jeff Ames—Defensive Line Jerry Burris—Wide Receivers Dave Mortland—Defensive Backs Rich Shirilla—Offensive Line Jake Voigt—Quarterbacks Brian Wisniewski—Defensive Backs Travis Fankhauser—9th Grade Dan Iwan—9th Grade Ron King—9th Grade Mike Brashear—8th Grade Matt Johnson—8th Grade Matt Pinney—8th Grade Week Four Greg Beder—7th Grade Daryl Moore—7th Grade Garrett Patty—7th Grade SUPPORT STAFF Athletic Department Secretary: Joy Cardinale Strength Coach: AJ Short Team Videographer: Brian Kretch Team Statisticians: Jim Paradise, Tony Sanson Solon Schools Communications: Tammy Strom Stewart Field Announcer: Don Holub Stewart Field Spotters: Brad Cisar, Tim Stacey Stewart Field Game Clock: Tom Iwan, Jim Wallace The Game: Stewart Field Game Management: David Peleg Helmet Logos: Ohio Helmet Project Friday marks the start of the 2016 Greater Cleveland Conference schedule Photography: Jeff Sabo, Doug Wolfe, Victor Heyman for both Solon and Brunswick. This game will count towards the overall GCC Channel 22: Joe Ferencie, Chuck Chokenea, standings to award a champion at the end of the season. Solon leads GCC Comet Productions play against Brunswick 1-0. Additional Support: Gary Brezina, Dan Flaherty, Denny Martin, Mike Guilfoyle #WeAreSC • @SolonFBinfo • #RiseAsOne SOLON COMETS RUN & HIT SOLON COMETS GAME 4 • SOLON vs. BRUNSWICK / SEPTEMBER 16 PAGE 3 DIVISION I ROUND UP REGION 1 REGION 3 Team Last Week This Week Team Last Week This Week Austintown Fitch def. Louisville, 26-0 Warren Harding Beavercreek def. Fairborn, 35-14 at Lebanon Berea-Midpark def. North Ridgeville, 42-39 at Steele Central Crossing def. Grove City, 28-21 Reynoldsburg Canton McKinley def. Hudson, 51-24 at Green Dublin Coffman def. Fairfield, 31-14 Olentangy Cleveland Heights def. Benedictine, 47-40 Lake Catholic Gahanna Lincoln def. St. John’s (ON), 62-0 at New Albany Cuyahoga Falls lost to Barberton, 43-21 Brecksville Grove City lost to Central Crossing, 28-21 at Marysville Euclid def. Will. South, 48-13 Mentor Hilliard Bradley def. Hilliard Davidson, 31-28 Hilliard Darby GlenOak def. Buchtel, 13-12 at North Canton Hoover Hilliard Darby def. Westerville South, 24-3 at Hilliard Bradley John Marshall lost to Parma, 40-0 at John F. Kennedy Hilliard Davidson lost to Hilliard Bradley, 31-28 at Olentangy Liberty Lakewood lost to Olmsted Falls, 43-20 at Avon Lake Huber Heights Wayne def. Lakota West, 51-7 at Miamisburg Massillon Jackson def. Boardman, 21-14 at Perry Kettering Fairmont lost to Sycamore, 35-7 at Springboro Mentor lost to St. Xavier, 20-7 at Euclid Lancaster def. Cathedral (ON), 55-14 Newark North Canton Hoover def. East, 50-20 GlenOak Pickerington Central def. Football North (ON), 17-9 Groveport-Madison Rhodes lost to Wickliffe, 40-14 at Glenville Pickerington North def. Centerville, 49-21 at Westerville Central Shaker Heights lost to Bedford, 32-22 Strongsville Reynoldsburg lost to Olentangy, 51-52 at Central Crossing Solon lost to Stow, 13-10 at Brunswick Springfield def. Lima Senior, 35-28 at Centerville St. Edward def. Glenville, 41-0 at Elder Thomas Worthington lost to Groveport, 41-21 at Worth. Kilbourne St. Ignatius def. Valley Forge, 49-0 at Detroit Cent. Cath. Upper Arlington def. Westerville North, 34-7 at Westerville South Stow-Munroe Falls def. Solon, 13-10 Wadsworth Westland lost to Delaware Hayes, 36-16 at Franklin Heights REGION 2 REGION 4 Team Last Week This Week Team Last Week This Week Brunswick lost to Brecksville, 42-35 Solon Centerville lost to Pick. North, 49-21 Springfield Dublin Jerome def. Olentangy Orange, 14-7 Dublin Scioto Clayton Northmont def. Lakota East, 10-7 at Butler Elyria def. Shaw, 41-6 at Medina Colerain def. La Salle, 6-0 at Princeton Findlay def. Syl. Southview, 41-7 at St. Francis de Sales Elder def. Scott County (KY), 20-14 St. Edward Lorain def. Toledo Scott, 48-0 Garfield Heights Fairfield lost to Dublin Coffman, 31-14 Middletown Marysville lost Dublin Scioto, 38-19 Grove City Hamilton def. Kings, 34-27 at Sycamore Medina def. Wadsworth, 42-6 Elyria Lakota East lost to Northmont, 10-7 Oak Hills Newark def. Marion Harding, 14-7 at Lancaster Lakota West lost Wayne, 51-7 at Mason North Royalton lost to Highland, 37-7 Twinsburg Lebanon def. Fenwick, 21-7 Beavercreek Olentangy def. Reynoldsburg, 52-51 at Dublin Coffman Mason lost to Moeller, 17-14 Lakota West Olentangy Liberty def. St. Thomas More, 58-10 Hilliard Davidson Middletown lost to Trotwood, 42-0 at Fairfield Olentangy Orange lost to Dublin Jerome, 14-7 Big Walnut Milford def. Norwood, 52-48 at Turpin Parma def. John Marshall, 40-0 at Normandy Moeller def. Mason, 17-14 at Don Bosco (NJ) Strongsville def. Brush, 51-20 at Shaker Heights Oak Hills def. Loveland, 45-28 at Lakota East Toledo Start lost to Maumee, 50-13 Winton Woods Springboro def. Winton Woods, 36-28 Kettering Fairmont Toledo Whitmer def. Perrysburg, 52-24 Lima Senior St. Xavier def. Mentor, 20-7 at Cathedral (IN) Westerville Central def. University Prep, 48-0 Pickerington North Sycamore def. Kettering Fairmont, 35-7 Hamilton Westerville South lost to Hilliard Darby, 24-3 Upper Arlington Western Hills lost to Turpin, 56-6 Thurgood Marshall Division I Moves to Four Regions 2016 OHSAA Playoffs At its April meeting, the Ohio High School Athletic November 4: Regional Quarterfinals Association Board of Directors voted unanimously 7:30p Divisions I, II, IV, VI to change the playoff format in Division I, beginning November 5: Regional Quarterfinals with the 2016 season. The regional alignment in 7:00p Divisions III, V, VII Division I will now be the same as Divisions II-VII, in November 11: Regional Semifinals that, each division is split into four regions, and the 7:30p Divisions I, II, IV, VI top eight teams in each region will advance to the November 12: Regional Semifinals post season. OHSAA Assistant Commissioner Beau 7:00p Divisions III, V, VII Rugg commented that moving to four regions in Division I is a great decision.