Long regarded as the second dog in talent-rich Pickerington, North advanced to its first regional title game since 2017 with a hard-nosed win over Olentangy Berlin. Columbus, OH – Nate Hillerich always had heard that heading one of the Pickerington programs was about as good a gig a central Ohio coach could hope for, and making it to a regional
After being manhandled early, everything went Pickerington North’s way in 35-14 trouncing of crosstown rival Pickerington Central. Kentucky-bound Preston Bowman scored twice and made two game-altering plays as a punter. Pickerington, OH – In the first half of a Division I, Region 3 quarterfinal pitting fierce crosstown rivals, Pickerington North managed just one first down
Linebacker James Wilcox returned a fourth-quarter interception 75 yards to set up the game-winning score as UA avenged an Ohio Capital Conference Central Division defeat against Olentangy Orange in a playoff rematch. Lewis Center, OH– It was easy for senior linebacker James Wilcox to smile through the pain that was lingering in his hands as he and his Upper
Levi Davis drove the Pioneers 80 yards in the final 94 seconds to give Orange a dramatic win over its intra-district rival, and set up a regional quarterfinal rematch against OCC Central rival Upper Arlington. By Aaron Blankenship for For Press Pros Lewis Center, OH – Cohen Weaver has been dreaming about scoring a game-winning touchdown
Leaning on a punishing three-headed ground game and its always reliable defense, Upper Arlington dug out of an early hole and disposed of upset-minded Newark in a first-round playoff game. Upper Arlington, OH – There was never any panic among Upper Arlington’s players and coaches after Newark shell-shocked the Golden Bears early with two long