TY BLEDSOE WITH A PUNCH BACK FROM 65 YARDS OUT Xavier Lasecki PAT - GOOD Kirtland 7 - 7 Perry kirtlandFB Kirtland Hornets Chagrin Valley Conference

Ty Bledsoe picks up a TFL!

Ty Bledsoe is having himself a day! He’s over 150 yards… he scored on this 47 yard run. Early fourth it’s kirtlandFB 44 Perry Pirates 24 OHSAA Sports

TY BLEDSOE! DAGGER! 53 YARDS TO PAYDIRT; Silvestro takes the pitch in for two Kirtland 44 - 24 Perry Kirtland Hornets Chagrin Valley Conference

TOUCHDOWN! Ty Bledsoe finds room to run & scores! John Silvestro converts for two. Kirtland leads Perry 44-24 with 11:35 left in the 4th. Kirtland then recovers a fumble.

TOUCHDOWN! Ty Bledsoe sprints into the endzone for the score. Kirtland leads Trinity 21-0 with 22 seconds left in the first quarter.

TOUCHDOWN! Ty Bledsoe slices & dices his way for the score, then hi-fives the youth football players in the back of the endzone. Kirtland leads Trinity 28-0 with 10:20 left in the 2nd quarter.

TOUCHDOWN! Ty Bledsoe puts it on cruise control & makes it to the endzone. Kirtland leads Wickliffe 14-0 with 11:34 left in the 2nd quarter.

Ty Bledsoe with a third down TFL!

TOUCHDOWN! Ty Bledsoe fights his way past the goal line for the score. Kirtland leads Chagrin Falls 28-0 with 9:59 left in the 2nd quarter.

TOUCHDOWN! Ty Bledsoe bursts through the middle & coasts into the endzone. Kirtland leads Crestwood 37-0 with 4:26 left in the third quarter.

TOUCHDOWN! Ty Bledsoe stays on his feet for the score. Kirtland leads Wickliffe 13-0 with 4:26 left in the first quarter.

TOUCHDOWN! Ty Bledsoe trudges his way in for the score. Kirtland leads Smithville 14-7 with 5:31 left in the second quarter.

TOUCHDOWN! Ty Bledsoe scampers in for his second score of the night. Kirtland leads Smithville 21-7 with 25 seconds left in the first half.

FINAL: Kirtland 21, Garaway 7 Kirtland becomes the fourth program in OHSAA history to win NINE consecutive regional championships! 🐝 Tiger LaVerde becomes the fifth coach in OHSAA history to advance to 14 Final Fours, all of which have taken place in the last 15 years! 🐅

2025 NEWS-HERALD ALL-STARS 🏈 John Silvestro, Lucci Cantini, Chace Gron, Ty Bledsoe, Vince Prusock, Ryan Caimi, Marko Valentic, Zander Perko, Cam Treadwell, Jake LaVerde, Zach Freeburg, Jack Turk, Tommy Caimi, Sebastian Becker, Mario Lorber #HornetPride🐝

TOUCHDOWN! Ty Bledsoe picks up big yardage & then scampers in for the game’s first score. Kirtland leads Colonel Crawford 7-0 with 8:09 left in the first quarter.

The kirtlandFB glow on the field on an opening drive. Ty Bledsoe. Makes it 7-0.

Mario Lorber & Ty Bledsoe team up for a TFL.

FINAL: Kirtland 49, Colonel Crawford 22 The Kirtland Hornets become the first football program in OHSAA history to reach 14 state championship games in a 15-year span. Incredible! 🙌 The Hornets play Hopewell-Loudon for the state title in Canton on Saturday, December 6th @ 3pm.