OHSAA Football Regional Semifinal Pairings
State/Area News
November 9, 2026
Higher seeded teams will host games for the final time this season

OHSAA Football Regional Semifinal Pairings

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced the football regional semifinal pairings on Sunday afternoon. Unless otherwise noted, all regional semifinal games kick off at 7 p.m. on Friday, November 13 at the site of the higher seeded team.

The regional playoffs follow brack...
OHSAA Soccer and Girls Volleyball State Tournament Pairings
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OHSAA Soccer and Girls Volleyball State Tournament Pairings
Soccer state semifinals are Tuesday and Wednesday; Volleyball begins at noon Thursday
November 9, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the pairings for this week’s soccer and girls volleyball state tournaments. The soccer state semifinals are Tuesday and Wednesd...
Court of Appeals Issues Decision to Preserve OHSAA’s Ruling
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Court of Appeals Issues Decision to Preserve OHSAA’s Ruling
Glenville removed from playoffs; OHSAA will continue to work with Cleveland Metropolitan School District
November 9, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Eighth District Court of Appeals issued a decision Thursday that allows the Ohio High School Athletic Association to sanction Cleveland Metropolitan School District and Glenville ...
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OHSAA Soccer and Girls Volleyball State Tournament Pairings
State/Area News
OHSAA Soccer and Girls Volleyball State Tournament Pairings
Soccer state semifinals are Tuesday and Wednesday; Volleyball begins at noon Thursday
November 9, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the pairings for this week’s soccer and girls volleyball state tournaments. The soccer state semifinals are Tuesday and Wednesd...
Court of Appeals Issues Decision to Preserve OHSAA’s Ruling
State/Area News
Court of Appeals Issues Decision to Preserve OHSAA’s Ruling
Glenville removed from playoffs; OHSAA will continue to work with Cleveland Metropolitan School District
November 9, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Eighth District Court of Appeals issued a decision Thursday that allows the Ohio High School Athletic Association to sanction Cleveland Metropolitan School District and Glenville ...
Lady Pioneer spikers battle for D-IV regional semifinal win
Sports
Jonathan Alder’s Audrey Lange sends the ball over the net for a kill against Eastwood on Thursday. Lange helped lead the Lady Pioneers to a Division IV regional semifinal victory at Lexington High School. (Journal-Tribune photo by Josh Kaeser)
Lady Pioneer spikers battle for D-IV regional semifinal win
By Josh Kaeser 
November 9, 2026
Jonathan Alder’s volleyball team is one win away from the state semifinals after defeating Pemberville Eastwood in four sets Thursday night during the OHSAA Division IV Region 16 semifinals. The Pione...
NU’s McElroy uses 2025 season as motivation for spot in this year’s state CC competition
Sports
North Union senior Kailin McElroy is pictured competing during the 2026 Fairbanks cross country invitational. McElroy will run in the girls Division III state race today in Columbus. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
NU’s McElroy uses 2025 season as motivation for spot in this year’s state CC competition
By Bob Putman 
November 9, 2026
Coming so close to something a person strives to achieve but not reach can be disheartening but also motivating. As a junior, North Union’s Kailin McElroy missed by just a few places of reaching the O...
Fairbanks girls cross country squad will continue string of state meet appearances
Sports
Members of the Fairbanks High School girls cross country team are from left, front row, Hadley Premuda, Zoe Camboni, team mascot Vivi Van Winkle, Prairie Bailey and Lilly Smith; back row, Alice Ford, Corinna Seaborn, Ava Lahmers, Lanay Sommers and Sadie Miller. The Lady Panthers will compete in the Division IV state meet today, 3:30 p.m. at Fortress Obetz & Memorial Park in Columbus. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Fairbanks girls cross country squad will continue string of state meet appearances
By Tim Miller 
November 9, 2026
It’s getting to be part of the Union County high school sports fall culture. It’s also getting to be business as usual for the Fairbanks High School girls cross country team to earn a berth in the Div...