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Cats’ Campaign Comes to a Close In the Regional Quarterfinal
LAKEWOOD, OH - The Saint Ignatius Wildcats (6-6) took the field at First Federal Lakewood Stadium for what would turn out to be the 12th and final time in the 2026 season, as they prepared for a rematch with their rival, the St. Edward Eagles (10-1) in the Regional Quarterfinal. The Eagles defeated Saint Ignatius 31-14 at John Carroll in the Week 7 contest, marking the first time since 2022 that the two teams played twice in a season and faced each other in a postseason contest. For Saint Ignatius, they were riding high off back-to-back wins heading into the night's action, including a 49-14 round one victory against Berea Midpark. St. Edward, on the other hand, had a week off to regroup and refocus, as the Eagles earned the #1 in the region following a 9-1 regular season finish, with the only loss coming against Massillon Washington in Week 5. Friday night was meeting number 68 all time between Saint Ignatius and Eds, with St. Edward leading the all-time series 34-32, one tie mixed in, and the Eagles having rattled off 10 straight victories over Saint Ignatius.
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Cleveland Poverty Rate Hits Lowest Mark Since 1980s, But Asian Residents See It Climb
Cleveland’s poverty rate fell to 24.1% in 2025, its lowest mark in more than four decades and the first time since the 1980s that fewer than a quarter of residents lived below the poverty line. The one-year decline from 28.3% in 2024 was not shared across racial and ethnic groups: Asian residents’ reported rate rose, even as the citywide figure fell.