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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 2016

Page

6

Smith's blue collar path to Ohio wide receiver stardom

Sebastian Smith grew from Pickerington Central defensive back to Ohio's senior wide receiver through relentless work. He avoids flash, embraces focus, and followed a clear plan to demonstrate he could excel as a receiver.

Sebastian Smith Smith Ohio Athens Pickerington Central High School Jordan Reid Pickerington Roger Lewis New York Giants

Bobcats face Gardner-Webb in home FBS shootout

Ohio and Gardner-Webb, both 1-2, meet at Peden Stadium in a 2 p.m. Saturday game. Gardner-Webb, an FCS program, challenges Ohio as the Bobcats try to extend Frank Solich's 10-0 mark against FCS foes, while stressing overconfidence is avoided on game day.

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Peterson to undergo knee surgery could end Vikings season

Vikings star Adrian Peterson will have Thursday surgery to repair a torn right knee meniscus, a move that may end his season. Coach Mike Zimmer voiced uncertainty about return timing, while the team signed Ronnie Hillman and placed Matt Kalil on injured reserve. Sam Bradford, stepping in for Teddy Bridgewater, expressed confidence in the locker room as Peterson's status looms over Minnesota’s offense.

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Athens tennis claims SEOAL crown

Athens girls tennis swept Jackson 5-0 to take the SEOAL title outright. The Bulldogs improved to 11-0 overall and 4-0 in league play, earning their fourth consecutive league crown. Notable wins included Claire McGee at first singles and Adele Purdy in second singles.

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Browns rookie Corey Coleman breaks hand in practice

Browns rookie wide receiver Corey Coleman fractured his hand during Wednesday's workout. The injury adds to the team's early QB injuries as rookies fill in, with Cody Kessler slated to start at Miami. Coleman had a breakout game prior, scoring twice in a 25 20 loss to Baltimore.

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Ohio high school football computer ratings released

The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced its first 2016 football computer ratings. Top eight in each region qualify for playoffs with opening-round home games, listing teams Uniontown Lake Wooster Kilbourne Franklin Heights Westerville North West Cols. West Tri-Valley Licking Heights and Delaware among others with scores and records.

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