Wellington aims to pass Lakeland tests this year
Wellington seeks a balanced attack under coach Jim Berarducci as it rebuilds into a Lakeland Conference dark horse. Experienced returnees bolster the lineup led by quarterback Tim Althaus and receivers Mike McKenzie and Dave Bratelli, while defense and injuries pose early concerns.
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Black River optimistic despite small squad in 1979 season
Black River coach Thane Hecox enters his second season with a 5-5 mark last year, optimistic about improvement despite limited size and depth. The Pirates return most offensive starters led by fullback Alen Clement who also punts and kicks, while quarterback Jim Clifford and ends Ken Cline, Kipp Belt, and Eric Tomko anchor a run-heavy plan with tests of the passing game in scrimmages. The biggest concerns are interior line and defense as the team aims to contend in the Firelands Conference with Edison and South Central favored.
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Pirates eye Firelands Conference role this fall
Black River players Alan Young and Alan Clement are seen during a blocking drill as the Pirates look to become a factor in the Firelands Conference race this fall.
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Avon Lake reshapes hopes with speed and depth
Avon Lake High preps for a comeback after a 4-6 season. Coach Don Soltis returns six starters, relies on speed, quickness and a tight 5-2 defense to rebound in the SWC. Tim Klosterman leads at quarterback as the Shoremen aim for the league’s first division and improved consistency.
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