CANTON Seated high atop Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Dec. 2, Phil Cassella beamed with a smile on his face watching the Perry football team warm up for its Division V state championship game against Liberty Center. “We’ve come a long way. A VERY long way,” Perry’s longtime and retired athletic […]
Pretty much everyone had filtered out of Shelby’s WAC Stadium on Nov. 24 when Perry’s Owen McKoon stopped for one last glance before heading toward the bus. The Pirates had just finished off a 22-8 victory over Harvest Prep in a Division V state semifinal to clinch the program’s first state championship game bid. But […]
Perry vs. Harvest Prep What: Division V state semifinal When: 7 p.m., Nov. 24 Where: Shelby WAC Stadium, 1 Whippet Way, Shelby Records: Perry 14-0, Harvest Prep 12-1 Last week: Perry def. South Range, 32-0, Harvest Prep def. Wheelersburg, 22-0 On deck: Winner advances to the state championship game at 3 p.m. on Dec. 2 […]