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The Tigers (7-5) fell to a strong Coventry squad Thursday evening. The Comets jumped out to a quick lead at 2′. Nate Kramer answered for the Tigers with an equalizing goal at the 3′ mark of the first half. A Mateo Herrera goal gave Massillon a 2-1 lead, but the Comets scored late in the …
The Tigers took on St. Edward in Lakewood on Friday night. The Eagles, three time defending champions in Division I, were downed by Massillon for the third year in a row. Some key performances helped the Tigers defeat St. Ed’s— several of the players that came up big in the showdown are the spotlight players …
The Tigers (3-1-1) lost for the first time this season, falling to St. Edward in the second matchup between the two teams this season. The Tigers had the ball first and punted. St. Ed’s drove down the field with a strong run game and capped off their drive with a touchdown pass. Massillon put together …
The Tigers rolled into Lakewood and beat defending D-1 champion St. Ed’s for the third consecutive year on Friday night. Massillon’s defense stood strong in several critical situations late in a back-and-forth game, and the Tigers took home a 31-21 victory. First Quarter The Tigers defense forced a punt on St. Edward’s first drive of …
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The Tigers fell once again to the St. Edwards’ Eagles Thursday evening. The Eagles scored twice late in the first half en route to a 28-6 victory. Both Massillon and St. Edwards’ defenses stood strong through most of the first half. The Tigers forced a punt after a three-and-out on the first drive of the …
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Massillon routed Canisius 41-7 on Friday evening. There were many players that had excellent performances; here are a few that stood out. Jacques Carter had an excellent game at wide receiver for the Tigers. He caught four passes for 91 yards. One of those was a 24-yard touchdown grab, and another was an …
Massillon’s JV battled the Glenville Tarblooders Saturday morning in the first of two matchups between the teams this season. Glenville started the day with the ball on their own 35 yard line. The Tigers’ defense stood strong and forced a punt after a R’Celle Hill sack. Massillon would capitalize after a shanked punt and get …
The Tigers cruised to a victory over the Canisius Jesuit Crusaders (NY) on a warm Friday night. Massillon’s defense stifled Canisius and their strong run game that featured Elijah Kimble, who holds offers from Michigan, Penn State, and Oregon. The Tigers special offense and special teams also rolled over the Crusaders, and the strong all-around …
The Tigers were roughed up by a tough Tarblooder defense and O/D lines on Thursday. Glenville got off to a quick start, scoring on the first play from scrimmage and successfully making a two-point conversion. The Tarblooders would add on another score on their next possession, taking a 16-0 lead. The Tigers’ following offensive drive …
Massillon (3-3) took on Canton South (1-8) on Tuesday evening. After holding off a Wildcat rally in the first set (25-23), the Tigers rolled to victory quite handily in the next two sets as both ended with scores of 25-14. In the 3-0 victory, there were a few players that stood out on the stat …
