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Panthers blank LaBrae in 12-0 playoff win
Elyria Catholic dominates LaBrae 40-12 to reach the Ohio Division III state final against Urbana in Columbus. Led by Al McKinney’s 226 rushing yards and solid blocking, the Panthers outgained the Vikings 330 to 154 and will face Urbana after blanking St Clairsville 22-0.
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Larry Toles
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Bob Leshnakm
Ke Broome
Tony Stephens
Dan Neer
LaHrae
Brecksville
Daylea
Celina
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Orrville
Hungry Panthers Dominate LaBrae for 12-0 Semifinal Victory
Elyria Catholic seizes D III state semifinal rematch with a 12-0 triumph over LaBrae behind George Finnie Stadium. Star rusher Al McKinney totals 226 yards on 31 carries with two TDs as EC notches a school record eighth shutout en route to a meeting with Urbana in the state final.
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