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Unioto Ends Losing Streak Against Zane Trace
By: Nathan Buccilla
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One Scioto Valley Conference match up featured two explosive teams as the Zane Trace Pioneers traveled to take on the Unioto Shermans. Although the Pioneers have been victorious the past four meetings, the Shermans defense made a statement shutting down the running game and forcing 5 turnovers whilst propelling their team to a 34-20 victory…. Read More

Unioto Wants a Better Shot Against Zane Trace
By: Nathan Buccilla
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Zane Trace travels to Unioto this Friday night for a much-anticipated Scioto Valley Conference match up between two powerhouse teams. In recent years, there hasn’t been very much intrigue surrounding this game as Zane Trace has won nine of the last 10 games, with the only loss coming in 2012. However, this year should be… Read More

Week 4 Power Rankings: SVC
By: Taylor Nimmo
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1. Southeastern (1-0) 4-0 Southeasern remains the only team left in the SVC who is undefeated. Southeastern sits in the number one spot because they are clearly dominant. Each week, Southeastern wins significantly, the closest game they still won by 18 points ( 40-22 against South Charleston in week 2). Dakota Houser has continued to… Read More

Unioto Prepared for Victory Against McClain
By: Blake Baker
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A team’s goal for the season’s second week is one of two possibilities: build from a week one win or build back up from a season-opening loss. Unioto’s luxury is the former. McClain is focused on the latter. The two teams of purple and gold will battle it out in Chillicothe Friday night. In Greenfield,… Read More

Unioto Trucks Vinton County to Open Year
By: Xavier Fox
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Coming into the first week of the 2017 season, each team had questions that would hopefully be answered by the end of the night. With the Unioto Sherman Tanks, their question was how they would be able to replace their star quarterback, Clay Edler? With Vinton County, its question was how much has their defense… Read More

Vinton County Overcomes Unioto for District Championship
By: Alex Harrison
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A desperation heave from Unioto was short and to the left. Like the game for Unioto, the shot looked on target until the end when it just wasn’t good enough. Unioto led for most of the game, but the scoreboard read no time left and Vinton County up 64-63. Unioto owned the first 23:55 seconds… Read More

Zane Trace Stomps Unioto 63-0
By: Bianca Long
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Let’s just put it this way, no one’s really sure the exact number of yards, completions, or even tackles for losses Zane Trace accounted for, but it was a lot to say the least. Zane Trace was so dominate in its performance that both the Unioto and Zane Trace stats personnel quit recording them by… Read More

Rushing Attacks to be on Display during Zane Trace – Unioto
By: Erik Threet
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Zane Trace (3-0, 0-0) has been the thorn in Unioto’s (2-1, 0-0) side since 2004, racking up 10 wins over the 11-year span. On Friday, the Sherman Tanks will get a crack at dethroning the Scioto Valley Conference power house. Both teams boast a run-heavy, ground-and-pound style of football which allows them… Read More

Unioto Not Backing Down After 8-2 Season
Even after a successful season Unioto wants more. Unioto’s team shirts read, “Toughness, technique, tempo, trust, and team.” First-year head coach Jeff Metzler harps on all five characteristics. “We’re trying to build off of last year’s 8-2 season,” Metzler said. As the team’s former defensive coordinator, Metzler said the transition to head coach went smoothly,… Read More