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Ohio State suspends fraternity after 'extremely concerning incident'
Ohio State University has placed a fraternity on temporary suspension while it investigates an incident in which two individuals were apparently set on fire over the weekend. In a statement to The Dispatch , part of the USA TODAY Network, Ohio State spokesperson Ben Johnson said the university placed the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity on interim suspension after a video circulated on social media showing people on fire. “The university is aware of this extremely concerning incident, and the individuals in question are receiving needed medical care," Johnson said in a statement. "Ohio State has placed the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity on interim suspension pending a full investigation, and the university has made referrals to law enforcement.” Columbus police said they are investigating the incident, which they said appears to have occurred on Saturday, Nov. 7th. In a statement, police said they did not receive a call about the incident until Nov. 8, when they said someone tipped them off to the video circulating online. Steve Mitchell, CEO of the national Sigma Alpha Epsilon, said in a statement that the organization was aware of the video and "take this matter seriously." Mitchell said the group was in contact with Ohio
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London Finds Late Answers to Secure Victory Over Valley View
A clutch interception by Carson Lewis helped seal a 27-13 win for the Red Raiders, sending them into a regional semifinal next Friday against Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy. London, OH — After putting itself in an early position to pull away from upset-hungry Germantown Valley View, London couldn’t seem to...
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Olentangy Liberty Shuts Out Berlin 15-0 to Reach Region 3 Semifinal
POWELL, Ohio — Olentangy Liberty’s defense posted a shutout and kicker Evan Fowler supplied most of the scoring Friday night as the No. 4-seeded Patriots blanked district rival Olentangy Berlin 15-0 in a Division I, Region 3 regional quarterfinal at Liberty. The final score was confirmed on the statewide scoreboards published by The Columbus Dispatch, […]
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Ohio high school football playoff win erased after unusual ineligible-player scheme
An unusual situation in Ohio has led to one high school football program having to forfeit its opening playoff win and the losing team getting another opportunity in the postseason. According to a report from Josh Weir of The Canton Repository — part of the USA TODAY Network — Liberty (Youngstown, OH) has been removed from the playoffs after the team used an ineligible player in the team's 26-16 opening round win over Canton Central Catholic. 19News received further information, learning that the disqualification stems from an ineligible player swapping jerseys with an eligible player and playing in the game. The report noted that Canton Central Catholic head coach Jeff Lindesmith was told that a fan of Liberty informed a Canton Central Catholic staff member of the swap. Liberty's athletic director Todd Smith was informed of the situation by that staff member shortly after. Smith later reported the situation to the OHSAA, leading to Liberty's disqualification. The Panthers entered the game with a 10-1 record and with the win, had advanced to a highly-anticipated second-round meeting with unbeaten Perry (OH). Now they'll have to look towards the 2027 season. Meanwhile, Canton Central Catholic (7-4) now gets a new life in