Wyoming High School football team advances to the Division IV state final

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Wyoming Excessive Faculty soccer crew goes to Canton.

The Cowboys rallied within the fourth quarter to defeat Steubenville 32-20 Saturday night time in a Division IV state semifinal at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus.

Wyoming (15-0) advances to play Cleveland Glenville (14-0) within the Division IV state last at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 3 at Tom Benson Corridor of Fame Stadium in Canton.

Wyoming is making its fourth state last look with its most up-to-date state title in 2018 because the Division IV state champion. Wyoming additionally gained a Class AA state title in 1977 and was Class AA state runner-up in 1975.

Senior operating again CJ Hester, an Ohio Mr. Soccer finalist, scored two speeding touchdowns and caught a landing go from junior quarterback Quaid Hauer to assist elevate the Cowboys to their fifteenth consecutive win this season.

The Cowboys took benefit of a late turnover for a dramatic rally within the fourth quarter.

Steubenville led 20-19 with 3:43 left within the fourth quarter and was driving in Wyoming territory for an additional potential rating when the Huge Pink fumbled and the Cowboys recovered. Wyoming marched down the sphere and Hester ran in for a landing to provide the Cowboys the lead.

Then, Wyoming junior DJ Grey’s pick-six gave the Cowboys a 32-20 lead with below a minute left. Hester’s interception on the following drive sealed the sport for the Cowboys.

Hester, who’s verbally dedicated to Western Michigan, has scored 48 speeding touchdowns this season which is the fifth-most in a season in Ohio Excessive Faculty Athletic Affiliation historical past.

Hester is a part of a senior class that’s 50-3 of their careers. Now, the Cowboys have a chance so as to add to this system’s storied legacy subsequent weekend in Canton.

Wyoming, which has the No. 1 all-time successful proportion in Ohio highschool soccer historical past, is making its twenty eighth playoff look together with its tenth consecutive postseason.

Cleveland Glenville defeated Jefferson Space 52-7 within the different state semifinal Saturday night time. Cleveland Glenville was ranked No. 1 within the season’s last Related Press state ballot whereas Wyoming was ranked No. 2.

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