Football roundup: Lehman Catholic beats Northridge in regular-season finale

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SIDNEY — Lehman Catholic didn’t have any problems in its Three Rivers Conference finale on Friday and beat Northridge 42-8 at Sidney Memorial Stadium.

Lehman (7-3) finished TRC play with a 5-2 record, good for a third-place finish. The squad will travel to Cedarville for a first-round Division VII, Region 28 playoff game on Friday.

Donovan O’Leary completed 13-of-22 passes for 111 yards with two TDs and two interceptions and ran for 234 yards and two TDs on 20 carries. Da’Ron Pride ran for 110 yards and one TD on nine carries and caught four passes for 34 yards. Turner Lachey caught four passes for 39 yards and two TDs.

O’Leary led the team with seven tackles.

Anna 40, Parkway 6

The Rockets had no problems in their Midwest Athletic Conference finale on Friday in Rockford.

Anna (5-5) finished 4-4 in MAC play, good for a fourth-place finish. The squad will host Allen East in a first-round Division VI, Region 24 playoff game on Friday at Booster Field.

The Rockets had 397 yards of offense and held Parkway to 196 yards.

Alex Shappie completed 5-of-12 passes for 76 yards and ran for 39 yards and one TD on four carries. Zach Osborn ran for 172 yards and three TDs on 12 carries and caught two passes for 43 yards; he also had a 36 yard kickoff return. Aaron Shappie ran for 86 yards and one TD on four carries.

Alex Poeppelman made 5.5 tackles and recovered one fumble. Trevor Roberts made five tackles, including two for loss.

Alex Shappie scored a 13-yard TD run in the first quarter and Osborn scored on TD runs of 15 and 33 yards. Osborn scored on a 2-yard run and Trey Heitkamp scored on a 19-yard run in the second to give the squad a 33-0 lead by halftime.

Aaron Shappie scored on a 48-yard TD run in the fourth quarter.

Lima Central Catholic 45, Fort Loramie 21

The Redskins couldn’t keep in their regular-season finale on Saturday at Lima Spartan Stadium.

The Thunderbirds had 438 yards of offense and Fort Loramie had 322.

Gabe Hart completed 18-of-28 passes for 230 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions. Max Maurer caught seven passes for 129 yards and one TD. Will Holland ran for 71 yards and one TD on 11 carries.

Hart threw an 11-yard TD pass to Carter Eilerman in the first quarter to give the squad a 7-0 lead, but LCC scored on two rushing TDs to take a 14-7 lead by the end of the quarter.

Maurer hauled in a 33-yard TD pass to tie it 14-14 in the second, but the Thunderbirds scored on a 14-yard TD pass and a 21-yard field goal before halftime to take a 24-14 halftime lead, then scored the first two TDs in the third to take a 24-point lead.

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Bryant Billing has been at the Sidney Daily News since 2017. He took over as editor in April of 2024 after working as sports editor for the previous 6.5 years. He worked as a reporter and later as an editor for a weekly newspaper in Springfield from 2007 to 2012, managed a Springfield-based website called TopBillingSports.com from 2012 to 2016 and then worked as a freelancer for Cox Media Group Ohio newspapers (including the Dayton Daily News) from 2016 to 2017 before joining the SDN.

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