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St. Clairsville defeats Meadowbrook 35-0; Sets up Regional Finals rematch with Bloom-Carroll
By: Alex Porter, Bryce Tinson
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GNADENHUTTEN, Ohio (WOUB) – Traveling all the way to Indian Valley High School to witness the two seeded St. Clairsville Red Devils (12-1) take on the six seeded Meadowbrook Colts (10-2). The Red Devils were coming off a 38-9 shellacking of Carrollton, while the Colts came from down 21 points, scoring 28 unanswered to avenge… Read More
Meadowbrook avenges regular season loss against John Glenn and advances in playoffs
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NEW CONCORD, Ohio (WOUB) — The regional quarterfinal in New Concord between the John Glenn Little Muskies and the Meadowbrook Colts defined a “tale of two halves.” In the first half, Meadowbrook only scored one touchdown on their very first play of the game. The Little Muskies followed up with 21 unanswered points heading into… Read More
Tri-Valley Scotties defeat John Glenn to secure the MVL title
By: Adam Schlosser, Alex Porter
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The Tri-Valley Scotties hosted the John Glenn Little Muskies on Friday night in a bout that would determine the fate of the MVL title. Both teams were undefeated in conference play heading into this week, meaning a win for each side would result in sole possession of the MVL title. The Scotties entered this game… Read More
Sheridan Football Program Prides Itself On Tradition And Family History
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THORNVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — Sheridan is home to one of southeast Ohio’s most historic football programs. But how did that come to be? The Generals’ success can be traced back to the Culver family of coaches — and their mantra of “Right Mental Attitude.” Paul Culver Jr. coached the Generals from 1981 until the mid-2010s,… Read More
Tri-Valley Beats Sheridan, Gains Advantage in MVL Title Race
By: Adam Schlosser, Alex Porter
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This week’s Gridiron Glory game of the week saw the Tri-Valley Scotties face off against the Sheridan Generals in a rivalry matchup that had MVL title implications on the line. The two teams both had one loss heading into this matchup and were faced with a rainy night at Paul Culver Stadium. The first half… Read More
Tri-Valley Scotties Shock Philo Electrics Back to Reality With Dominant 45-20 Win
By: Alex Porter, Zack Mothersbaugh
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DRESDEN, Ohio (WOUB) — In a game that started off looking like it was going to come down to the wire, one team was able to take advantage of mistakes and quickly slip away for an easy win. A 5-1 Tri-Valley Scotties team hosted an equally 5-1 Philo Electrics team in Gridiron Glory’s week seven… Read More
Coshocton Breezes Past New Lexington 35-8
By: Alex Porter, Darayus Sethna
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COSHOCTON, Ohio (WOUB) – Coshocton headed to Jim Rockwell Stadium this past Friday for a key matchup against the New Lexington Panthers. Heading into the game, New Lexington had come in dropping their last three games, while Coshocton had a two-week break, winning their last game 35-7 against Morgan. The Panthers were on the wrong… Read More
Maysville Pulls Off Shocker Against Undefeated West Muskingum in Defensive Battle
By: Adam Schlosser, Alex Porter
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — Going into Friday night’s game, the undefeated West Muskingum Tornadoes scored at least 35 points in every matchup this season. That would change on Friday night, as Maysville stunned the Tornadoes 31-7 in a matchup highlighted by the Panthers imposing defense and running game. In the first quarter, both teams did an… Read More
Crooksville Stadium Still Without Power, Just The Latest In Series of Adversities
By: Alex Porter
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CROOKSVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — The pandemic has ravaged teams across the nation, but few schools have been affected quite like Crooksville. Just days before the regular season began, the Ceramics learned that electricity could no longer be supplied to their football stadium. It marked yet another challenge facing the Crooksville school district, a community still mourning… Read More
John Glenn Shocks Sheridan In Showcase of MVL Frontrunners
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THORNVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — In the first week of MVL matchups, the John Glenn Little Muskies traveled to Paul Culver Jr. Stadium to take on the Sheridan Generals. From kickoff, John Glenn was on attack on both the offensive and defensive side of the ball. The Little Muskies were so in point, that they shut… Read More
Sheridan Generals Continue Their Winning Ways With A Shutout In Logan
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LOGAN, Ohio (WOUB) – The Sheridan Generals and Logan Chieftains faced off at Logan High School in week three. Despite it being a home game for the Chieftains, the Generals were all over the field from kick-off, shutting out Logan 33-0. Senior running back Jason Munyan led the way for the Red Rage, as he… Read More
Ohio Women’s Basketball: Bad Shooting and Defensive Night for Bobcats Results in Loss to Ball State
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) –- The Ohio Bobcats welcomed Ball State to the Convocation Center on Wednesday evening, looking to extend their win streak to three games. What was anticipated to be a tight game the whole way lived up to the hype, as Ball State (5-5, 3-3 MAC) bettered Ohio (5-4, 3-3) in overtime, 88-85…. Read More
End-of-Year Conference Recap: Muskingum Valley League
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It’s hard to believe, but the 2019 football season is over. For the MVL, there were many surprise teams that took to the top, and then there were some that didn’t quite live up to the hype. New coaches, upperclassmen stepping up and strong team chemistry were all factors in seeing which teams would be… Read More
Player of the Year Film Watch: Reece Perkins
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The John Glenn Little Muskies had a historic season in 2019, as they finished the regular season with a record of 8-2, and a 7-1 record in the MVL. With that, they won a share of the MVL title along with the Sheridan Generals. It would be John Glenn’s first MVL title since 1980. With… Read More
Ohio Soccer: Robert Morris Ends ‘Cats Perfect Start
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Six wins to start the season is something no Bobcat team has done in the history of the soccer program. Coming off a dominating win on Sunday against Southern Illinois, the Bobcats were looking to repeat that win against Robert Morris at Chessa Field. A game that featured a double overtime, Ohio’s third overtime game… Read More
Philo Spoils Crooksville’s Historic Night
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CROOKSVILLE, Ohio– 100 years. That’s a big milestone, and for the Crooksville Ceramics, Friday was the 100-year anniversary of football in town. With such an important accolade for Crooksville, the Ceramics were determined to get the season back on track at home after a 33-20 loss to Warren in week one. The Ceramics did not… Read More
Waterford Ices Federal Hocking in Second Half for TVC Win
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Pressing, zone defense, and a fast break was the name of the game on Friday night as the Waterford Wildcats took on the Federal Hocking Lancers in Stewart. From tip-off, both the Lancers and Wildcats pressed each other, which resulted in a back-and-forth game throughout the first half. But the Wildcats were able to break… Read More
Ohio Women’s Basketball: New Roles Being Carved Out as 2018 Season Begins
By: Alex Porter
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Believe it or not, basketball season has arrived: The Ohio women’s basketball team opened their season with an exhibition game against Walsh University Saturday afternoon. A scrappy game throughout the first half was broken open by tremendous defensive intensity and passing by the Bobcats, which lead to a 90-62 trouncing of the Walsh Cavaliers. The… Read More