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Bloom-Carroll loses in heartbreaking style in the State Final Four
By: Jacob Motta
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PLAIN CITY, Ohio (WOUB) – The Bloom-Carroll Bulldogs took on the Clinton-Massie Falcons in the state semi-finals in division four. The game started out hot from the opening kickoff. Bloom-Carroll received, and Beau Wisecarver took it 75-yards all the way to the house to give the Bulldogs an early 7-0 lead. Clinton-Massie would not score… Read More

Bloom-Carroll once again hoists the Region 15 trophy after win over St. Clairsville
By: Bryce Tinson
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — The undefeated Bloom-Carroll Bulldogs met the one loss St. Clairsville Red Devils in the division four regional final. This game was a rematch of last year’s 40-0 drubbing of the Red Devils, in the very same round. This one played out a little different than last year’s game. We start with… Read More

Bloom-Carroll rush attack blossoms, defense stiffens to defeat Heath
By: Cameron Young
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) – Bloom-Carroll took on Heath in the regional semi-finals of the playoffs in the battle of the Bulldogs. Bloom-Carroll was looking to advance to the regional finals for the second year in a row, while this was Heath’s first neutral site game since the 2009-2010 season. After punts from both teams on… Read More

Bloom-Carroll gives Highland a sense of deja-vu from Week One, captures win in the playoffs
By: Bryan Kurp, Tim Hanna
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CARROLL, Ohio (WOUB) — It was a week 1 rematch at Bloom-Carroll High School (11-0) as they hosted the Highland Fighting Scots (8-3). Earlier this year, Bloom-Carroll took the win 49-17 and planned to carry the momentum after their shut out win last week. On the opening drive of the game, Highland would drive the… Read More

Bloom-Carroll has plenty to celebrate on Halloween weekend after round one shutout against Warren
By: Bryan Kurp, Tim Hanna
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CARROLL, Ohio (WOUB) — The rain came down Friday night as the Bloom-Carroll Bulldogs (10-0) hosted the Warren Warriors (3-6) in round one of the OHSAA playoffs. The Bulldogs are the top seeded team in Division IV, Region 15. Early in the game, Bloom-Carroll established their run game. Chase Plantz busted through the Warren defensive… Read More

Bloom-Carroll Defeats Teays Valley; Clinches MSL-Buckeye Title
By: Cameron Knupp, Tyler Stevens
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CARROLL, Ohio (WOUB) – A battle of unbeatens in the Mid State League matched up in Carroll Friday night. The Teays Valley Vikings would travel to face off against the Bulldogs of Bloom Carroll for the league title. A miscommunication would be had on the first possession for the Bloom offense as an interception would… Read More

Bulldogs Devour Aces, Put An End To Amanda-Clearcreek’s Hot Streak
By: Bryan Kurp, Morgan Anderson
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AMANDA, Ohio (WOUB) — Coming in hot for week six of the Mid-State League, a showdown of the season: Bloom-Carroll versus Amanda-Clearcreek. Coming into the game, the Aces (3-1) were looking to hand the Bulldogs (4-0) the first loss of their season but ended up taking it themselves. The Bulldogs gave the Aces a run… Read More

Bloom-Carroll Continues To Thrive Thanks To Solid Defense
By: Bryan Kurp
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CARROLL, Ohio (WOUB) – Bloom-Carroll’s defense was the backbone of their state-playoff run last year, and if their home opener is any indication, the Bulldogs defense will once again be a force to be reckoned with. The Bulldogs held the Jonathan Alder offense to 151 yards and only 3 points. Running back Chase Plantz lead… Read More

Bloom-Carroll Football Ready For Another Successful Season
By: Bryan Kurp
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CARROLL, Ohio (WOUB) — The Bloom-Carroll Bulldogs are coming off one of their most successful seasons in program history. The Bulldogs won their third-straight Mid-State League title after an undefeated 6-0 regular season record, their first ever regional title and their first ever state final four game. All that success came in a shortened 2020 season… Read More

Bloom-Carroll Keeps Playoff Hopes Alive
By: Joe Fracasso
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Fairfield Union (4-6, 3-5) was no match for Bloom-Carroll (6-4, 4-3) Friday as the Bulldogs blew out the Falcons 40-20. Before the crowd could even settle into its seats, the Bulldogs got on the board. They recovered an onside kick on the opening kickoff and on the next play, Seth Paszke took it in for… Read More

Bloom-Carroll’s Playoff Hopes On the Line
By: Josh Vermillion
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Bloom-Carroll (5-4, 3-3) goes into senior night on Friday with one thing in mind: get to the playoffs. The Bulldogs currently sit in ninth in Division IV Region 13, one spot out of postseason play. They will have one last chance to improve their rating against the Fairfield Union Falcons (4-5, 2-4). “It’s a win… Read More

Extra Points: Bloom-Carroll, Wellston, Athens Win Comfortably
By: Matt Cudahy
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The Athens Bulldogs (4-3) protected their home turf Friday night as they fended off the Meigs Marauders (5-2) 49-34 in a barn-burner. Athens running back Zacciah Saltzman went off again this week amassing 303 yards and seven touchdowns on 37 carries. Saltzman broke off four runs of over 20 yards and two runs of over… Read More

Extra Points: Amanda-Clearcreek Falls, Bloom Carroll Cruises
By: Ryan Lewis
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Amanda-Clearcreek vs. Hamilton Township Conference play kicked off Friday and Amanda-Clearcreek (1-4, 0-1) got off on the wrong foot, falling to Hamilton Township 34-13 (3-1, 1-0). It did not appear Amanda-Clearcreek was bound for its fourth loss of the season during the game’s early proceedings. The Aces forced a three-and-out on Hamilton Township’s first drive… Read More

Bloom-Carroll Hopes To Avenge One-Point Loss Vs. Liberty Union
By: Sean Neidig
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Both Bloom-Carroll and Liberty Union are coming off of losses last week, so both will obviously be excited to get another chance at a W this week. What makes it even sweeter is that this is a rivalry. In 2014, The Bulldogs (2-1) lost to the Lions (1-2) by just one point, so this is… Read More

Fast Pace to be Crucial for Bloom-Carroll
One thing is certain about Bloom-Carroll head coach Wade Bartholomew: the man has a lot energy. He has enough stamina to run full speed alongside his players during drills. A trait he believes is contagious, especially with a young team. “We don’t practice forever,” Bartholomew said. “When we get out on the field, we go.”… Read More