A Century of Ashland Arrow Football
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1907 - 1918
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1919-1944
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1945-1959
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Cardinal Conference
1960 - 1986
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Ohio Heartland
1987 - 2002
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OCC
2003 - 2023

2003
Record 8 - 3 - 0
Ohio Cardinal Conf. 5 - 1
2nd Place


5th row: Coach J.Deppen, C.Wiesenhahn, R.Welch, S.McDonnell, J.Kemper, C.Jackenheimer, J.Repp, B.Fast, B.Harris, J.Brown, J.Turnbull, K.Robey, Coaches: J.Riddle & R.Lavengood.
4th row: Coaches J.Pruiett, & L.Hachtel, C.Haldeman, M.Weaver, K.Hess, C.Confer, J.James, J.Kemper, K.Metcalf, L.Repp, B.Kelley, B.Efaw, D.Yelonosky, J.Vaughn.
3rd row: Coaches S.McDonald & D.White,K.Stout, N.Morehead, B.Brown, J.Deppen, R.Wells, G.Tomasek, M.Banks, J.Fink, B.Andress, J.Grundy, S.Cawood, M.Burris. M.Spellman.D.Pearson, Coaches: H.Eichhorn, R.Gough, Head Coach Scott Valentine
2nd row: trainers: L.Andress, M.Reed, J.Nungesser, B.Jones, M.Patterson, J.Parsons, N.Kyser, S.Shireman, A.Holmes, J.Bright, T.Dienstberger, R.Stackhouse, B.Kyser, M.Lash, C.Farver, E.Armstrong, A.Yoder, Coach D.Fuller, Trainer S.Ward
Front row: A.Deppen, K.Kitts, C.Mager, B.Benedetti, J.Gough, J.Reep, C.Roland, N.Stevens, E.Wentworth, M.Krispinski, J.Mowry, J.Wilson, JR.Drushel, J.Brown, J.Chronister, N.Summerfield, trainers: S.Banghart, M.Fuller, K.Barrett.
         
SCORES       LINE UP
          Offense   Defense:
AHS
AHS
AHS
AHS
AHS
AHS
AHS
AHS
AHS
AHS

AHS

37
42
34
43
29
42
21
28
24
34

3

Galion
Bellevue OT
Shelby
Mansfield Madison
Wooster 2OT
West Holmes
Orrville
Mansfield Senior
Vermilion
Lexington,
State Playoffs
Avon Lake
8
43
7
14
30
21
7
21
0
21

14

WR
WR
LT
LG
C
RG
RT
TE
WR
WR
QB
FB
FB
TB

Mike Krispinsky
Michael Lash
Bob Andress
Joe Reep
Jack James
Ben Benedetti
Josh Mowry
Jason Gough
Ryan Stackhouse
Chad Roland
Greg Tomasek
Jeremiah Chronister
Joe Deppen
Nate Summerfield

DE
DT
DT
NG
DT
DE
OB
MB
OB
CB
CB
S

Jeremiah Chronister
Jim Fink
Brennen Kyser
Spencer Shireman
Joe Reep
Tyson Dienstberger
Jesse Brown
Joe Deppen
Corey Farver
Mike Krispinsky
Nick Stevens
Ryan Stackhouse
 
Only the extra point in two overtime games kept the Arrows from a perfect regular season. However, they made the State Playoffs only to face the eventual State champs Avon Lake. First Team All-Ohio Nate Summerfield raced for 1948 yards and an awesome 29 touchdowns. Fourteen players were named to the initial OCC team, and five garnered All-Ohio laurels. The squad Outstanding awards went to: linemen: Joe Reep, Ben Benedetti, and Jeremiah Chronister; deepback Nick Stevens; and kicker Mike Krispinsky, who had 42 extra points and 5 field goals. The A's outscored their opponents 30.6 to 16.9 points per game in a storybook season.

 


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