Mikayla Salmons scored a game-high 10 points, but the Lady Leopards fell to the host Generals 40-34 in the final game of the Holiday Hoopsgiving showcase. Mabel Kiko also scored 8 and Ella Tillett added 7 as Louisville dropped to 0-3.
Ella Tillett scored a team-high 8 points as the Lady Leopards used an 11-1 run to take a fourth quarter lead before falling to host Canton South 27-24. Maggie Baker and Mikayla Salmons also added 6 points each as Louisville fell to 0-2.
Maggie Baker scored a team-high 10 points and Mikayla Salmons added 9 to lead the Lady Leopards in their 52-37 home opener loss to the Blue Devils. Makayla Tanner also had 8 and Ella Tillett finished with 6 points and 6 rebounds.
Evan Brown placed 132nd and Istvan Hendricks finished 137th to lead the Leopards who took 34th out of 39 teams at the DII Boardman Regional. Luke Boldon, Gianni Faiello, and Cael Benson rounded out the Louisville scoring.
Kylah Meyer placed third at the DII State Meet with the fastest postseason time in program history to conclude her historic Leopard varsity career. Amelie Anderson also took 132nd for Louisville with a time of 20:28.01. Meyer also recorded the fastest time amongst all Stark County runners in all divisions at Fortress Obetz.
Owen DiMarzio had 127 yards including a 67-yard touchdown catch from Cody Zahler but the #12 Leopards fell to the host #5 Wildcats in the final seconds 14-10. Xavier Berdella also had 2 fumble recoveries and Caden Kortis & Gabe Stoffer had interceptions as Louisville finished 6-5.
Kylah Meyer became a 4-time state qualifier in taking second and Amelie Anderson earned her first state berth with a 53rd place finish to lead the Lady Leopards at the DII Boardman Regional Meet. Louisville finished 25th as a team.
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Owen DiMarzio finished with 122 yards & 3 touchdowns and Luke Seaman had a pick six & ran for a touchdown as the Leopards upended the winless Generals 50-7. Cody Zahler also threw for 178 yards and 3 touchdowns as Louisville secured their first winning season since 2018.
The #19 seed Leopards fell to the host #9 seed Dukes 4-0 in the DIII Northeast 1 District Semifinals Thursday at the Marlington Soccer Stadium. Louisville finishes the season with a final record of 8-8-1.
