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Alliance's Abigail Mozden punches ticket to state championship, inspired by family legacy
With a swift takedown and a decisive pin, Alliance senior Abigail Mozden is heading to the OHSAA girls’ state wrestling championship match at 135 pounds. Mozden secured her spot…
· Jordan Miller

Carroll County
Area girls wrestlers advance to state semifinals
Several area girls wrestlers secured their spots in the state semifinals Saturday night, with Carrollton’s Riley Alborn making history as the first female wrestler from her school…
· Jordan Miller

Carroll County
Area wrestlers advance to Saturday night’s state semifinals in Columbus
Three local wrestlers are one step closer to state titles after securing quarterfinal victories Friday at the OHSAA state wrestling tournament. Malvern’s Tyson Clear, Carrollton’s…
· Jordan Miller

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Local wrestlers shine on day one of state wrestling tournament: full recap
The first round of the Division I, Division II, and Division III state wrestling tournaments saw several local wrestlers competing for a chance at a state championship, with mixed…
· Jordan Miller

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Rolling Panthers host fundraiser game at Perry HS for wheelchair basketball program
The Rolling Panthers wheelchair basketball team received an outpouring of community support Wednesday night at Perry High School, as fans packed the gym to watch the team compete…
· Jordan Miller

Carroll County
71 wrestlers from Stark, Carroll, and Tuscarawas Counties qualify for state. See full list here
Wrestlers from Stark, Carroll, and Tuscarawas counties will compete at the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) State Wrestling Tournament after securing spots at their…
· Jordan Miller

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Strasburg’s Riley Thomas named finalist for Ohio Ms. Basketball award
Strasburg-Franklin senior Riley Thomas has been named a finalist for the 2025 Ohio Ms. Basketball Award, the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association (OPSMA) announced. Thomas, a…
· Jordan Miller

Carroll County
Carrollton girls rally to historic regional final, overcome 13-point deficit
As a sophomore in 2016, Mikayla Poole was a member of the Carrollton basketball team that won the school’s first-ever district championship. So, it’s rather fitting that Poole is…
· Ray Sarvis

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Canton South girls on the brink of history as they advance to the Elite Eight
The Canton South Wildcats girls basketball team is headed to the Elite Eight for just the second time in school history, capping off a remarkable turnaround season under…
· Jordan Miller

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Northwestern delivers massive blow to Ohio State's March Madness hopes
In a decisive Big Ten matchup on Thursday, February 20, the Northwestern Wildcats delivered a 70-49 victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes at Value City Arena in Columbus. This win…
· Jordan Miller

Carroll County
Young, but experienced Carrollton team advances to district championship under first-year coach Mikayla Poole
The Carrollton girls basketball team is returning to the district championship for the second consecutive season, this time under first-year head coach Mikayla Poole. Poole, a…
· Jordan Miller

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Minerva mourns the loss of longtime track and cross-country coach
The Minerva community is mourning the loss of a longtime track and cross-country coach. Frank Monk, 67, a beloved mentor, coach, and friend, passed away this week after a battle…
· Jordan Miller

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Columbus Crew to face Lionel Messi, Inter Miami CF in Cleveland for historic matchup
In a first-of-its-kind event, the 2023 MLS Cup and 2024 Leagues Cup champion Columbus Crew will face the 2024 Supporters’ Shield winners Inter Miami CF at Huntington Bank Field in…
· Jordan Miller

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McKinley football coach Antonio Hall steps down to focus on administrative role
McKinley High School and the Canton City School District (CCSD) announced Thursday that head football coach Antonio Hall has decided to step down from his coaching role to take on…
· Jordan Miller

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Indian Valley's Kinsey, Lancaster lead Division IV, V All-Ohio football honors
The Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association unveiled the Division IV and V All-Ohio football teams Tuesday, honoring standout players and coaches from across the state. The list…
· Jordan Miller

Carroll County
Conotton Valley, Malvern football players lead area Division VI & VII All-Ohio teams
The Ohio Prep Sports Media Association announced the Division VI and VII football All-Ohio teams Monday, honoring standout athletes from across the state for their performances…
· Jordan Miller

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Dover’s Dan Ifft announces retirement after 30 Years as football head coach
After three decades of dedication to Dover Schools and an illustrious coaching career, Crimson Tornadoes head football coach Dan Ifft has announced his retirement. Ifft’s tenure…
· Jordan Miller

Carroll County
Photos/details: Brown Local Schools unveils plans for state-of-the-art Malvern athletic complex
Brown Local Schools has approved funding for a new Malvern Athletic Complex, set to be constructed at Malvern Community Park. The 6,000-square-foot facility is scheduled to open…
· Jordan Miller

Carroll County
A complete list of every Ohio high school football team still in the playoffs. Where they’ll play next
Area teams have advanced to the third round of the OHSAA football playoffs. Teams from the JMN coverage area who will play in the regional semifinals are below in bold. All games…
· Jordan Miller

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Area football teams gear up for round two of OHSAA football playoffs. Who’s playing who?
Local teams are gearing up for the second week of OHSAA football playoff action. Teams from the local area are bold in the below pairings. Pairings shown with regional seed. All…
· Jordan Miller
