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Middletown Middies football preview

MIDDLETOWN MIDDIES / GREATER MIAMI CONFERENCE

D-I; Region 4

Head coach: Troy Everhart; second year; previously head coach at Winton Woods where he won the 2009 D-II state title and compiled an 80-41 overall record in 11 seasons; came to Middletown after one season as a UC assistant coach.

Assistant coaches: Matt Tyla, Joe Snively, John Hembree, Davonne Calhoun, Kurt Himmelwright, Frank Frazier, Ben Agnew, Ryan Evans.

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Senior QB Jalin Marshall owns several Middies rushing records. Photo by David A. Moodie.

2011 record: 6-1 GMC; 10-2 overall.

2011 highlights: Won first playoff game in school history and posted third straight 10-win season, the best three-year run in program history. Defeated Centerville 28-10 in the first round of the playoffs then dropped a 42-30 shootout to Moeller.

Key returners:

Jalin Marshall, 6-0, 200, sr., QB; GMC player of the year; school-record 1,859 rushing yards on 237 carries (7.8) and 20 TDs; also completed 46 of 105 passes for 782 yards, 6 TDs and 4 INTs; committed to OSU.

Lance Johnson, 6-3, 170, sr., WR/DB: 5 catches, 143 yards, 2 TDs.

William Peters, 5-6, 160, RB/DB.

Brad Carr, 5-11, 222, jr., LB.

Chance Sorrell, 6-6, 235, jr., TE.

Key newcomers:

Shawn Harris

Tyrell Preston

Notable: Current class has been to the playoffs in every season of their high school careers.

League favorite(s): Colerain

League player(s) to watch: Dylan Wiseman, Marcus Oliver.

Schedule:

Fri., Aug. 24: Cin. St. Xavier at UC Nippert Stadium

Fri., Aug. 31: at Springfield

Fri., Sept. 7: at Cin. Winton Woods

Fri., Sept. 14: Fairfield

Fri., Sept. 21: at Lakota East

Fri., Sept. 28: Oak Hills

Fri., Oct. 5: at Colerain

Fri., Oct. 12: at Lakota West

Fri., Oct. 19: Hamilton

Fri., Oct. 26: Princeton

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Marion Local Flyers football preview

MARION LOCAL FLYERS / MIDWEST ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

D-VI; Region 24

Head coach: Tim Goodwin; 14th year at Local; 140-38 record; 5 state titles.

Assistant coaches: Dan Koenig, Greg Bruns, Kevin Otte, Brad Luthman, Jason Scheer.

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The Flyers won their fifth state title with head coach Tim Goodwin last season. AP photo by Amy Sancetta.

2011 record: 7-1 MAC, 13-2 overall.

2011 highlights: MAC champs, D-VI state champs.

Key returners:

Adam Bertke, 6-5, 200, jr., QB; 2234 yards passing, 25 TDs.

Alaric Keller, 6-2, 215, sr., LB; 80 tackles, 6 sacks.

Kyle Mescher, 6-0, 225, sr., LB; 123 tackles, 3 sacks.

Tyler Fleck, 5-10, 200, sr., OL.

Jacy Goettemoeller, 5-10, 175, so., RB; 300 yards rushing as a freshmam; 55 tackles, 4 sacks.

Notable: Only 6 seniors are on the roster; very young and inexperienced but with some talent in the younger grades.

League favorite(s): Coldwater, DSJ.

Schedule:

Fri., Aug. 24: Lima Shawnee

Fri., Aug. 31: at West Jefferson

Fri., Sept. 7: at Parkway

Fri., Sept. 14: Fort Recovery

Fri., Sept. 21: at Versailles

Fri., Sept. 28: Delphos St. John’s

Fri., Oct. 5: St. Henry

Fri., Oct. 12: at Coldwater

Fri., Oct. 19: Anna

Fri., Oct. 26: at New Bremen

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Northmont Thunderbolts football preview

NORTHMONT THUNDERBOLTS / GWOC CENTRAL

D-I; Region 4

Head coach: Lance Schneider; 88-51 career record, all at Northmont; seven consecutive league titles from 2002-08.

Assistant coaches: Collin Abels (Def. Coor./DB’s), John Brands (Freshmen Def. Line), Tony Broering (Assoc. HC/RB’s), Aaron Fister (Freshmen DC), Shane Kincer (Freshmen OC), Dave King (Off. Line), Mike Jewsikow (Kickers), Mike Mangen (Def. Line), Tom Meyer (LB’s), Marcus Overman (Freshmen Off. Line), Mike Schneider (QB’s/Spec. Teams Coor.), Mike Smith (Freshmen HC), Justin Watkins (WR’s), Mike Weber (Asst. Def. Line).

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T-Bolts QB Cameron Belton is a 3-year starter. Photo by Ron Alvey

2011 record: 2-3 GWOC Central; 4-6 overall.

Key returners:

Cameron Belton, 6-2, 190, sr., QB; 173 for 299 passing, 2238 yards, 18 TDs, 13 INTs; 4008 career passing yards and 32 TDs.

Jonny Lowery, 5-8, 160, WR; 14 catches, 127 yards, 3 TDs.

Isaiah Williams, 6-3, 185, jr., WR; 22 catches, 262 yards.

Troy Mangen, 6-6, 225, TE/DE; committed to Ohio;

Drake Thompson, 6-0, 230, LB.

Key newcomers:

Jay Pool, 5-11, 205, sr., RB; move-in from Cincinnati Aiken.

Terry Ramsey, 6-5, 220, jr., DE.

Notable: The seniors have done an excellent job of making sure everyone has bought into “Count on Me!” our character development program aimed at changing the culture of the program.

League favorite(s): Wayne and Centerville.

League player(s) to watch: Javon Harrison, QB, Wayne; Lovell Peterson, C, Wayne; Jesse Bray, jr., Slot, Wayne; Evan Lisle, OT, Centerville.

Schedule:

Sat., Aug. 25: Princeton at Welcome Stadium

Fri., Aug. 31: at Westerville South

Fri., Sept. 7: Lakota East

Fri., Sept. 14: at Fairborn

Fri., Sept. 21: Dunbar

Fri., Sept. 28: Beavercreek

Fri., Oct. 5: at Centerville

Fri., Oct. 12: at Fairmont

Fri., Oct. 19: Springfield

Fri., Oct. 26: Wayne

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