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Thursday, November 29, 2012

Mentor, Lake Catholic Football Players Get All-State Honors

The Associated Press of Ohio singled out several Cardinals and Cougars for individual honors

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  • Jason Lea
  • Thursday, November 29, 2012

While Mentor High quarterback Mitch Trubisky has garnered well-deserved spotlight for winning Mr. Football and offensive player of the year, he is far from the only Mentor athlete to be honored by the Associated Press of Ohio. Trubisky's teammate Brandon Fritts received first-team, all-state honors. Fritts caught 73 passes for 1,244 yards and 17 touchdowns. Fellow Cardinals receiver Conner Krizancic and defensive lineman Kent Berger received special mentions. Krizancic caught 79 passes for 1,144 and 12 touchdowns. Meanwhile, Berger led a young defensive squad through the regular season and playoffs. Two Lake Catholic Cougars were also named to the first team All Ohio. Offensive lineman Evan Grosel was named all state first team after …

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Mentor's Mitch Trubisky Named Mr. Football and Lake Catholic's John Stepec Earns All-State Honors

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Thursday, August 16, 2012

Cougars Prepare For Season Of High Expectations

Lake Catholic football team knows they have a tough schedule and high expectations to deal with this season

It's a common mantra among football players: You have to take it one week at a time. However, for the Lake Catholic Cougars, it's not just a cliche; it's the truth. They have a grueling schedule and, if they get caught looking ahead, any of the teams they face could get the best of them. "Every single team on that schedule is capable of taking a victory away from us," Head Coach Mike Bell said. So how do the Cougars intend to run this gauntlet? The answer may be another cliche, but it's still true. They can't take any days off. "Each week we have to play like the team we're facing is the best team in the state of Ohio," said all-state offensive lineman Evan Grosel said. So -- while the Lake Catholic football team has the intention of …

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Lake Catholic High School, See The Mentor High, Lake Catholic 2012 Football Schedules, Mentor's Trubisky, Lake Catholic's Stepec win AP All-District Top Honors, and 2 more ›

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