Football
Geibel to lead Dawgs football – Former Dalton JV coach plans to build from youth up
DALTON A new varsity head football coach has been named for Dalton High School. Dalton Local Board of Education approved at a special meeting last week to hire Reid Geibel and board members and school officials had encouraging words. Previous head coach Ray Leek took a job as head football coach at Wooster High School…
Read MoreDivision VI and VII Football All-Ohio teams announced; Dalton’s Heatwole defensive player of the year
PHOTO BY LISA McGINTY | LMc Photography Dalton’s Matthew Heatwole was named 2024 Div. VI All-Ohio Defensive Player of the year. Many other Bulldogs players also garnered recognition and were named to top spots including Carter Hignight, Sammy Tomlinson, Cohen Riggenbach. Alex Hess and Brady Hignight. COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Division VI and VII…
Read MoreDalton 46, Smithville 7: Dawgs air it out against Smithies
PHOTO BY LMc Photography (For more photos, visit Zenfolio | LMc Photography and search for LMc Photography LLC on Facebook.) Dawgs take the field on Military Appreciation Night. By DYLAN DAUGHERTY DGKN football correspondent Dalton was victorious 46-7 in Friday night’s contest against Smithville. It was a clinic put on by quarterback Carter Hignight. He…
Read MoreDawgs stung by Hornets to end playoff run, season
PHOTOS BY LISA McGINTY | LMc Photography Bulldogs get pumped to take the field. Brady Hignight gets the pass blocked by a defender. Dalton’s Greyson Siders literally runs over the pile. Encouragement during a timeout with Coach Broc Dial. Grant Johnson is consoled by a coach. Players console each other after the game. Quentin…
Read MoreDawgs still in it – Discipline drives second playoff win for Dalton
PHOTOS BY LISA McGINTY | LMc Photography Skylar McConnell gets some air. Grant Johnson lifts Sammy Tomlinson high in celebration of his TD. Dalton’s Jace Eberly Alex Hess and Bryce Johnson force the fumble. By ZACH McFARREN DGKN sports writer DALTON Brookfield’s opening drive Friday night resulted in a 39 yard field goal and…
Read MoreDawgs warm up for deep playoff run
PHOTOS BY LISA McGINTY | LMc Photography Dalton’s Brady Hignight Dalton’s Coy Wenger Bulldogs soar over Blue Jays in Round One By ZACH McFARREN DGKN sports writer DALTON Jackson Milton entered the postseason with a winning record. The Blue Jays came into McFarren Field upset minded and ready to get after it. Then the game…
Read MoreDalton cruises to WCAL title
ARCHIVE PHOTOS BY LISA McGINTY | LMc Photography By ZACH McFARREN | DGKN sports writer DOYLESTOWN Friday night went just about how most were expecting it would. Dalton, which was a win away from sharing the WCAL crown, came in as an overwhelming favorite against an outmatched Chippewa squad with just two wins on the…
Read MoreDalton High School football playoff tickets go on sale at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24 online
ARCHIVE PHOTOS BY LISA McGINTY | LMc Photography Dalton High School football playoff tickets go on sale at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24 online at https://www.ohsaa.org/tickets
Read MoreWCAL FOOTBALL CHAMPIONS APPAREL NOW AVAILABLE!
Stop in Monday thru Friday between 11am – 5pm to check out our latest designs celebrating our 2022 Dalton Bulldogs Varsity Football as they head into post season competition. T-shirts in Ash or Athletic Gray are $14 and include the team and coaches listed individually on the back. The Heather Navy design is $16 and…
Read MoreHS FOOTBALL: Title on line – Dawgs drub Rittman 55-14, setting up WCAL title showdown
PHOTO BY LISA McGINTY | LMc Photography Dalton’s Sammy Tomlinson, shown outrunning the Northwestern defense in a game Sept. 30, scored four touchdowns this week against Rittman. By ZACH McFARREN DGKN sports writer Every team has the potential to be the best team you will ever play. Regardless of the records or the history or the talent, every…
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