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Medina, OH
Medina County
OHSAA Division III, Region 10
Medina, OH
Medina County
OHSAA Division III, Region 10
2023 Overall Record: 10-3
2023 Playoff Results: 2-1
Points Scored: 469 (36.1)
Points Allowed: 276 (21.2)
League Affiliation: Cleveland West Conference
Head Coach: Greg Dennison
Years Head Coach (current school): 8th
Record (current school): 57-19
Years Head Coach (overall): 30th
Record (overall): 217-103
Assistant Coaches:
Mike Flerchinger
Ray Camma
Alex Shepherd
Evan Adams
Adam Dennison
Turner Mitchell
Harley Steppenbacker
Jacob Stahl
Team's style of offense: Multiple I, some 1 back, usually use a TE
Top players returning on offense:
Troy McCann, RB, 245 carries, 1,864 yards, 18 TDs, 1st team All-GLC, 1st team All-County, 1st team All-NEO Inland District, HM All Ohio
Trey Widenmeyer, TE, led team with 35 rec., 614 yards, 8 TDs, 1st team All-GLC, 1st team All County, 2nd team All-District
Curtis Gunkelman, OL, 3 year starter, 2nd team All-GLC, HM All-District
Victor Shevchenko, OL, returning starter
Jack Swank, OL, returning starter
Ben Lazar, OL, 2 year starter
Liam Phillips, WR, started as freshman in 2023
Dalen Martin, WR, returning starter
Top players lost on offense:
Ben Midea, OL, 1st team All-GLC, All-County, All-District, All-Ohio, signed with St Francis PA
Casey Murray, QB, 1st team All-GLC, HM All-District, passed for over 1700 yards, 14 TDs
New impact players on offense:
Jacob Snyderburn, TE/WR
Roman Krettler, RB
Team's style of defense: 3-4
Top players returning on defense:
Travis Avallone, LB, led team with 94 tackles, 2nd team All-GLC, HM All-District
Danny Beckett, DB, 2nd on team with 89 tackles, 2nd team All-GLC
Nick Balaban, DB, 3rd on team with 87 tackles, 2nd team All-GLC
Trey Widenmeyer, DL, 4th on team with 76 tackles
Derek Snyderburn, OLB, started as sophomore in 2023
Roman Krettler, OLB, started as sophomore in 2023, HM All-GLC
Tate McCourt, DB, HM All-GLC
Top players lost on defense:
Gage Nagy, DL, 60 tackles, led team with 14.5 tackles for loss, 1st team All-GLC,2nd team All-District
Ben Midea, DL
Ranger Metter, DB, 2nd team All-GLC
New impact players on defense:
Ryan Wilhelm, LB
Curtis Gunkelman, DL
Expected starters on special teams:
Punter - Trey Widenmeyer, averaged over 35 yards per punt in 2023
Kicker - Brayden Bonnett - GLC Specialist of the Year in 2023, injured and will return late in the season.
PR/KR - Liam Phillips, returned kicks and punts in 2023 as freshman
Twitter:
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Final Comments:
Experience is a strength with many starters returning from 2023 when we were co-champs of GLC and won 2 play-off games.
2023 Schedule/Results:
08/18/23 | W | Cloverleaf (Lodi) | 34 | 0 |
08/25/23 | W | Amherst Steele (Amherst) | 28 | 13 |
09/01/23 | W | Ellet (Akron) | 42 | 8 |
09/08/23 | W | North Olmsted (North Olmsted) | 51 | 28 |
09/15/23 | W | Westlake (Westlake) | 45 | 7 |
09/22/23 | W | Holy Name (Parma Heights) | 38 | 14 |
09/29/23 | W | Lakewood (Lakewood) | 52 | 7 |
10/06/23 | L | Valley Forge (Parma Heights) | 17 | 28 |
10/13/23 | L | Gilmour Academy (Gates Mills) | 34 | 48 |
10/20/23 | W | Normandy (Parma) | 48 | 12 |
10/27/23 | W | Sandusky (Sandusky) | 31 | 29 |
11/03/23 | W | Norton (Norton) | 49 | 47 |
11/10/23 | L | Tiffin Columbian (Tiffin) | 0 | 35 |
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