COLUMBUS — The pairings for the second week of high school football playoffs were announced on Sunday afternoon by the Ohio High School Athletics Association.
As a result, Hillsdale and Mapleton discovered their assignments for Sweet 16 matchups. So did Richland County teams Lucas, Lexington and Clear Fork.
On Friday in Division VI, Region 22, third-seeded Hillsdale (9-2) meets No. 7 seed Sherwood Fairview (8-3) at Findlay Donnell Stadium. The other regional semifinal matches top-seeded Attica Seneca East (10-1) vs. No. 4 Columbus Grove (8-3) at Tiffin Frost-Kalnow Stadium. Both survivors advance.
On Saturday in Division VII, Region 25, third-seeded Mapleton (8-3) meets No. 7 seed Warren John F. Kennedy (6-5) at Canton Central Catholic Lowell Klinefelter Stadium. The other regional semifinal has No. 1 seed Cuyahoga Heights (9-2) meeting No. 4 seed East Canton (8-3) at Hudson Memorial Stadium. The two winners advance.
On Friday night, in Division III, Region 10, 7th-seeded Lexington (7-4) challenges No. 6 seeded Sandusky (7-4) at Willard Stadium. Should the Minutemen earn another victory, they would play the other regional semifinal winner pitting No. 8 Rocky River (7-4) vs. No. 4 Norwalk (8-3) at North Ridgeville Ranger Stadium.
On Saturday in Division IV, Region 14, top-seeded Clear Fork (11-0) challenges No. 4 seed Lorain Clearview (10-1) at Wooster Follis Field. The survivor faces the winner between No. 2 St. Marys Memorial (10-1) vs. 3 Van Wert (9-2) who play at Lima Spartan Stadium.
On Saturday in Division VII, Region 27, No. 1 seed Lucas (9-2) plays 4th-seeded Waterford (9-2) at Coshocton Stewart Field. That survivor meets either No. 2 seed Canal Winchester Harvest Prep (10-0) or 3rd-seeded Glouster Trimble (10-1). They tangle at Logan Chieftain Stadium.
Listed below are all the Ohio high school football playoff assignments for this weekend.
OHSAA Regional Semifinal Playoff Pairings
Home team listed first. Pairings include seed and record.
Division I
Games at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9
Region 1
1 Mentor (10-1) vs. 5 Canton McKinley (9-2) at Brunswick Auto Mart Stadium
7 Lakewood St. Edward (7-3) vs. 3 Euclid (9-2) at Parma Byers Field
Region 2
1 Reynoldsburg (10-1) vs. 4 Powell Olentangy Liberty (7-4) at Cols. St. Francis DeSales Alumni Stadium
2 Dublin Coffman (10-1) vs. 3 Tol. Whitmer (9-2) at Marion Harding Ohio Health Field at Harding Stadium
Region 3
1 Hilliard Davidson (10-1) vs. 4 Springfield (9-2) at London Bowlus Field
2 Clayton Northmont (10-1) vs. 6 Pickerington Central (9-2) at Springfield Evans Stadium
Region 4
1 Cin. Colerain (11-0) vs. 4 Milford (9-2) at Cin. St. Xavier Ballaban Field
7 Liberty Twp. Lakota East (8-3) vs. 3 Cin. Elder (7-4) at Mason Dwire Field, Atrium Stadium
Division II
Games at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9
Region 5
1 Akr. Archbishop Hoban (11-0) vs. 5 Garfield Hts. (11-0) at Hudson Memorial Stadium
2 Maple Heights (11-0) vs. 6 Painesville Riverside (9-2) at Mayfield Wildcat Stadium
Region 6
1 Tol. Central Catholic (11-0) vs. 4 Avon Lake (10-1) at Sandusky Perkins Firelands Regional Medical Center Stadium
2 Whitehouse Anthony Wayne (11-0) vs. 3 Avon (10-1) at Clyde Robert J. Bishop Jr. Stadium
Region 7
1 Massillon Washington (11-0) vs. 5 Whitehall-Yearling (10-1) at Mansfield Arlin Stadium
7 Dresden Tri-Valley (10-1) vs. 3 Wadsworth (11-0) at Dover Crater Stadium
Region 8
1 Cin. Winton Woods (10-1) vs. 5 Morrow Little Miami (9-2) at Hamilton Virgil M. Schwarm Stadium
7 Cin. Anderson (8-3) vs. 3 Troy (10-1) at Miamisburg Holland Field
Division III
Games at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9
Region 9
1 Canfield (10-1) vs. 5 Akron East (9-2) at Ravenna Gilcrest Field at Portage Community Bank Stadium
2 Chagrin Falls Kenston (10-1) vs. 3 Medina Buckeye (10-1) at Bedford Bearcat Stadium
Region 10
8 Rocky River (7-4) vs. 4 Norwalk (8-3) at North Ridgeville Ranger Stadium
7 Lexington (7-4) vs. 6 Sandusky (7-4) at Willard Stadium
Region 11
1 Cols. Bishop Hartley (9-2) vs. 4 Cols. Eastmoor Academy (10-1) at Hamilton Township Alumni Stadium
2 Granville (10-1) vs. 6 Thornville Sheridan (10-1) at Newark Paul “Hoss” Starr Stadium at White Field
Region 12
1 Kettering Archbishop Alter (10-1) vs. 5 Hamilton Badin (8-3) at Middletown Barnitz Stadium
2 Wapakoneta (10-1) vs. 3 Middletown Bishop Fenwick (9-2) at Piqua Alexander Stadium
Division IV
Games at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10
Region 13
1 Perry (10-1) vs. 5 Girard (10-1) at Ashtabula Lakeside Field
2 Steubenville (10-1) vs. 3 Hubbard (10-1) at Youngstown Boardman Spartan Stadium
Region 14
1 Bellville Clear Fork (11-0) vs. 4 Lorain Clearview (10-1) at Wooster Follis Field
2 St. Marys Memorial (10-1) vs. 3 Van Wert (9-2) at Lima Spartan Stadium
Region 15
1 St. Clairsville (11-0) vs. 4 Bloom-Carroll (9-2) at Zanesville Sulsberger Stadium
7 Newark Licking Valley (8-3) vs. 3 Gnadenhutten Indian Valley (10-1) at Duncan Falls Philo Sam Hatfield Stadium
Region 16
1 Cin. Wyoming (11-0) vs. 4 Cin. Indian Hill (9-2) at Lakota West Firebird Field
2 Clarksville Clinton-Massie (10-1) vs. 6 London (10-1) at Washington C.H. Miami Trace Stadium
Division V
Games at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10
Region 17
1 Orrville (9-2) vs. 4 Gates Mills Gilmour Academy (11-0) at Twinsburg Tiger Stadium
2 Akron Manchester (8-3) vs. 3 Leavittsburg Labrae (10-1) at Louisville Leopard Stadium
Region 18
1 Genoa Area (11-0) vs. 4 Elyria Catholic (9-2) at First National Bank Field at Bellevue Athletic Facility
2 Liberty Center (10-1) vs. 3 Oak Harbor (10-1) at Millbury Lake Community Stadium
Region 19
1 Johnstown-Monroe (10-1) vs. 5 Bellaire (8-3) at Zanesville Maysville Athletic Complex
2 West Lafayette Ridgewood (10-1) vs. 3 Byesville Meadowbrook (8-3) at New Philadelphia Woody Hayes Quaker Stadium
Region 20
1 Wheelersburg (10-1) vs. 5 Jamestown Greeneview (10-1) at Chillicothe Herrnstein Field
2 Middletown Madison (11-0) vs. 6 Cin. Hills Christian Academy (8-2) at Liberty Twp. Lakota East Stadium
Division VI
Games at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9
Region 21
1 Mogadore (10-1) vs. 5 McDonald (11-0) at Aurora Veterans Stadium
2 Kirtland (11-0) vs. 3 Creston Norwayne (10-1) at Strongsville Pat Catan Stadium
Region 22
1 Attica Seneca East (10-1) vs. 4 Columbus Grove (8-3) at Tiffin Frost-Kalnow Stadium
7 Sherwood Fairview (8-3) vs. 3 Jeromesville Hillsdale (9-2) at Findlay Donnell Stadium
Region 23
1 Bainbridge Paint Valley (11-0) vs. 4 Shadyside (9-2) at Zanesville Sulsberger Stadium
2 Beverly Ft. Frye (10-0) vs. 3 Galion Northmor (10-1) at Pataskala Watkins Memorial Ascena Field
Region 24
1 Coldwater (9-2) vs. 5 St. Henry (9-2) at Sidney Memorial Stadium
2 Lima Central Catholic (9-1) vs. 3 Maria Stein Marion Local (10-1) at Wapakoneta Harmon Field
Division VII
Games at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10
Region 25
1 Cuyahoga Heights (9-2) vs. 4 East Canton (8-3) at Hudson Memorial Stadium
7 Warren John F. Kennedy (6-5) vs. 3 Ashland Mapleton (8-3) at Canton Central Catholic Lowell Klinefelter Stadium
Region 26
8 Leipsic (10-1) vs. 5 McComb (10-1) at Findlay Donnell Stadium
2 Edgerton (11-0) vs. 6 Pandora-Gilboa (11-0) at Defiance Fred Brown Athletic Complex
Region 27
1 Lucas (9-2) vs. 4 Waterford (9-2) at Coshocton Stewart Field
2 Canal Winchester Harvest Prep (10-0) vs. 3 Glouster Trimble (10-1) at Logan Chieftain Stadium
Region 28
1 Fort Loramie (10-1) vs. 5 Sidney Lehman Catholic (8-3) at Piqua Alexander Stadium
2 Convoy Crestview (10-1) vs. 3 Minster (8-3) at Wapakoneta Harmon Field.
