Newark Catholic 38, Mogadore 21: Wildcats valiant in defeat in Division VI state semifinal
Mogadore running back Gary Strain (right) is consoled by athletic trainer Steve Lutz after the Wildcats 38-21 loss to the Newark Catholic Green Wave in their Division VI state semi-final football game at Woody Hayes Quaker Stadium on Friday in New Philadelphia. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Mogadore wide receiver Hunter Van Camp (left) can't hold on to a pass from quarterback Anthony Ricci as he is upended by Newark Catholic defensive back Patrick Oehlman during the first quarter in their Division VI state semi-final football game at Woody Hayes Quaker Stadium on Friday in New Philadelphia. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Mogadore linebacker Bryce Huth (left) watches as Newark Catholic lineman Joe Davis celebrates after a first quarter Green Wave touchdown in their Division VI state semi-final football game at Woody Hayes Quaker Stadium on Friday in New Philadelphia. The score gave Newark a 7-0 lead. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Mogadore running back Gary Strain (left) is knocked off his feet by Newark Catholic defensive back Aaron Jurden during the first quarter in their Division VI state semi-final football game at Woody Hayes Quaker Stadium on Friday in New Philadelphia. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Mogadore running back Jake Cramer (right) slips out of the tackle of Newark Catholic defender Kevin Bourne and scores on an eight yard touchdown run during the second quarter in their Division VI state semi-final football game at Woody Hayes Quaker Stadium on Friday in New Philadelphia. The Wildcats trailed 14-7 after the score. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Mogadore running back Gary Strain (left) tries to break the tackle of Newark Catholic defender Kevin Bourne during the first quarter in their Division VI state semi-final football game at Woody Hayes Quaker Stadium on Friday in New Philadelphia. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Mogadore wide receiver Hunter Van Camp (right) has the ball knocked from his hands by Newark Catholic defensive back Patrick Oehlman during the first quarter in their Division VI state semi-final football game at Woody Hayes Quaker Stadium on Friday in New Philadelphia. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Mogadore running back Jake Cramer runs past Newark Catholic defensive back Aaron Jurden for a short gain during the second quarter in their Division VI state semi-final football game at Woody Hayes Quaker Stadium on Friday in New Philadelphia. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Mogadore linebacker Jeremy Hugg (right) nearly intercepts a pass intended for Newark Catholic receiver Kevin Bourne during the second quarter in their Division VI state semi-final football game at Woody Hayes Quaker Stadium on Friday in New Philadelphia. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Mogadore defensive back Jake Cramer (right) can only watch as Newark Catholic wide receiver Kevin Bourne catches a late 4th quarter touchdown pass from quarterback Chayce Crouch to put the Green Wave up 38-21 in their Division VI state semi-final football game at Woody Hayes Quaker Stadium on Friday in New Philadelphia. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
