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Massillon defeated Green 74-34 in Tuesday night’s district semifinal. This article features photos and highlights from Massillon’s 22nd win of the season, all photographed and recorded by Massillon senior bowler and photographer Kayden Kohl. You can find more of his work on Instagram (@capturedbykohl) or access his portfolio HERE . Photos Highlights
The Massillon Lady Tigers never lack resilience. Even in intense situations against teams that are ranked much higher, the Tigers always come to play. Many times in the past few seasons, they have proved that rankings do not matter. Whether it was in the regional semifinal last season versus defending state champions Olmsted Falls, this …
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The Massillon Lady Tigers made history on Saturday evening in Medina with a 75-50 win over Avon. For the first time in program history, they had won district titles for two straight seasons. Prior to their 2025 and 2026 titles, they had won the district only twice (1994, 1999). This year the 8-seeded Tigers were …
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Massillon will have a chance to win their first back-to-back district championships in program history on Saturday after routing Akron Firestone 71-25 on Wednesday evening. The Tigers made quick work of the Falcons, making use of the numerous Firestone turnovers to run up a 37-7 halftime lead before finishing off the game with a running …
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It is not often that Massillon has taken down the McKinley Bulldogs in back-to-back seasons. The Tigers, who are now 18-1 on the season, are in the midst of a 15-game win streak (after their win versus Lake on Saturday). McKinley came into the contest with a 17-3 record and looked to cement their claims …
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The newest exhibit to grace the Massillon Museum’s “Paul Brown Museum” wing takes a look into the newest sport in the Massillon City Schools– flag football. “Play Like a Girl: Flag Football in the City of Champions” explores the game itself, the Tigers’ season, and the players and coaches who led the inaugural team to …
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It was never easy, but the Massillon Tigers took home their 9th straight win on Friday night in a gritty 73-63 victory. The Tigers, now 12-1, are currently the 2 seed in the DII Northeast District, and are ranked 7th overall in the state and 2nd in DII (MaxPreps). The Raiders of Warren Harding (5-11) …
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The Jackson Polar Bears (15-1) are amongst the best girls basketball teams in the state and are the best team in Stark County. They clashed with the Massillon Lady Tigers last night, coming out with an 80-58 victory. The game proved to be another test for the Lady Tigers, who have taken on their fair …
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The Massillon Tigers are on a roll. Winners of 8 straight contests and ranked at 7th in the state and 2nd in the division, the Tigers were not to be stopped by the Perry Panthers on Friday evening. They rolled to a 35-18 lead at the half, and despite losing some ground in the 3rd …
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The Tigers won their 6th in a row and moved to 9-1 on the season with a 92-72 thumping of the Ashland Arrows. Massillon thrived on layups, taking it to the hole time after time as they pulled away to a comfortable victory. 1st Half Ashland started the game off the game with a trademark …
