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Granville’s undefeated season ends in the State Semifinals
By: Jack Demmler
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LONDON, Ohio (WOUB) — The Badin Rams and the Granville Blue Aces met in the Division III state semifinals Friday night. Both teams were undefeated heading into the final four, but only one would keep that claim by the night’s end. Thanks to a strong defensive outing and an impressive running performance, the Rams shut… Read More

Granville outlasts Western Brown’s Late Charge, win Region 11 championship
By: Carl Blalock
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ASHVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — A regional championship was on the line in Asheville Friday night, and early offensive mistakes were the difference in the game. Western Brown QB Drew Novak threw 2 interceptions on back-to-back drives, spotting Granville a 15-0 lead after quarter one. The Broncos and the Blue Aces traded touchdowns up until halftime,… Read More

Granville Blue Aces soar to victory over London, advancing schools historic playoff run
By: Sedric Granger
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — One of the biggest stories of the playoff has been the injury to star Granville (12-0) quarterback Carsyn Crouch. That injury led to Tyler Ernsberger starting in Granville’s 19-12 win over Desales in the week prior. This week, even against unlikely circumstances, Carsyn Crouch took the field again for the Aces… Read More

Despite an injury to their star quarterback, the Granville Blue Aces have proved their resilience
By: Sedric Granger
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Granville made history this past Friday by winning two playoff games for the first time in a Blue Aces season. But in order to accomplish that feat, they had to overcome a huge hurdle with the injury to star quarterback Carsyn Crouch. Although the injury was tough, Granville’s belief in their team’s skills and collective… Read More

Taking a closer look at the 2021 finalists for Gridiron Glory Player of the Year
By: Michael Roth
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Twelve players made the initial watchlist for the annual Gridiron Glory Player of the Year award. The list has been cut to just five outstanding high school football players from our region. Now, it’s the fans’ turn to make their voices heard. Go to woub.org/gridiron to vote for the athlete you believe… Read More

Top-seeded Granville survives persistent Division 11 rival St. Francis DeSales to avenge last season’s loss
By: Sedric Granger, Tyler Stevens
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GRANVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — On a cold Friday night, the 8th seeded St. Francis DeSales Stallions traveled to Granville to face off against the Granville Blue Aces in a rematch from last season. From the season prior, it was DeSales that bested the Blue Aces 56-35 to end Granville’s 2020 season. Granville starting quarterback Carson… Read More

Granville Quarterback Shines In Win Over Zanesville, Blue Aces Remain Atop LCL
By: Cade Williamson, Mitch Mollison
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GRANVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — The highly anticipated Licking County League matchup between the Granville Blue Aces (6-0) and the Zanesville Blue Devils (4-2) took place Friday night at Walter J. Hodges Stadium. It was Homecoming for the Aces, and they took advantage of playing in front of their hyped-up home crowd. Granville came out the… Read More

Granville Excels Under Leadership Of Senior Quarterback
By: Sedric Granger, Tanner Watts
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Bishop Watterson Eagles took on the Granville Blue Aces at Ohio Dominican University’s Football Field. The Blue Aces, coming off a game canceled by COIVD-19, were eager to get back on the field. After the first quarter, things started off hot for the Eagles as they went up 10-0. However,… Read More

Granville’s Devon Haley, Formidable Defense Push Blue Aces Past Heath
By: Jack Cowman, Sedric Granger
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GRANVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — In a tough-fought battle headlined by Granville running back Devon Haley, the Blue Aces toppled the Heath Bulldogs 21-12 to remain undefeated after four weeks. The defense were in control to start the game as each team was unable to finish drives. The Blue Aces were able to move the ball… Read More

Granville Found Their Offensive Stride in 54-18 Win Over Eastmoor
By: Jack Cowman, Silver Barker
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GRANVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Granville (3-0) were confident for a victory heading into last night’s home game vs. Eastmoor Academy (1-2). With a pretty even start for both teams in the first quarter, Granville continued to bring the heat with the final score leaving them towering over Eastmoor, (54-18). Both teams ended the first quarter… Read More

Sheridan Generals Survive And Advance
By: Joseph Hennessy
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The Sheridan Generals and Granville Blue Aces traveled to Newark White Field to battle it out in division three playoff football. Generals were able to pull away with a 20-7 win, and it was the defense and solid offensive play from Gridiron Glory Player of the Year Candidate, Ethan Heller, that carried this team. The… Read More

Ironmen Fall To Granville In Opening Round Of Playoffs
By: Taylor Jedrzejek
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NEWARK — Sometimes, one play can be indicative of an entire game. For Jackson, that play happened to be the first play of the game. After a nice kickoff return set up the Ironmen at their own 35 to start the game, 1st down saw the shotgun snap sail over Jared Icenhower’s head. The junior… Read More