Three Marion-area teams make playoffs, plus football standings

Three Marion-area football teams advanced into the OHSAA playoffs for 2026.Elgin is the No. 10 seed in Division VI Region 23 and will play at No. 7 Sugarcreek Garaway 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, while North Union is the No. 9 seed in Division V Region 18 and will play at No. 8 Vermilion at the same time, and Highland is the No. 11 seed in Division IV Region 14 and will play at No. 6 Bellevue also at the same time.Here are the final regular season standings in the Marion-area's four conferences as well as Week 11 schedules for all qualifying teams in those leagues:Mid Ohio Athletic ConferenceSCHOOLALLMOACxz-Shelby10-07-0z-Ontario9-16-1z-Clear Fork8-25-2Galion5-53-4Marion Harding5-53-4z-Highland4-63-4Pleasant2-81-6River Valley0-100-7x-league champz-playoffsWeek 11, Oct. 30Division IV Region 14: No. 11 Highland at No. 6 BellevueDivision IV Region 14: No. 2 Shelby bye in to Week 12Division IV Region 14: No. 4 Clear Fork bye into Week 12Division III Region 20: No. 2 Ontario bye into Week 12Northwest Central ConferenceSCHOOLALLNWCCxz-North Baltimore9-17-1xz-Elgin8-27-1z-Waynefield-Goshen7-36-2Perry5-55-3z-Upper Scioto Valley5-54-4z-Ridgemont3-73-5Hardin Northern3-72-6Cory-Rawson2-82-6Ridgedale0-100-8x-league champz-playoffsWeek 11, Oct. 30Division VI Region 23: No. 10 Elgin at No. 7 Sugarcreek GarawayDivision VII Region 28: No. 12 Fort Recovery at No. 5 Waynesfield-GoshenDivision VII Region 28: No. 11 Upper Scioto Valley at No. 6 Cincinnati Country DayDivision VII Region 28: No. 10 Ridgemont at No. 7 New BremenDivision VII Region 26: No. 4 North Baltimore bye into Week 12Tournament roundup: Marion Harding girls soccer makes history, plus more OHSAA tourney resultsFahey Bank Athlete of the Month: Pleasant volleyball's Kam Cocherl newest member of the Fahey Four clubKnox Morrow Athletic ConferenceSCHOOLALLKMACxz-Danville10-07-0z-Fredericktown8-26-1z-Centerburg6-45-2Mount Gilead5-53-4Northmor3-73-4East Knox5-52-5Loudonville4-62-5Cardington-Lincoln0-100-7x-league champz-playoffsWeek 11, Oct. 30Division VII Region 27: No. 2 Danville bye into Week 12Division VI Region 23: No. 9 Newark Catholic at No. 8 FredericktownDivision VI Region 23: No. 12 Centerburg at No. 5 NewcomerstownCentral Buckeye Conference Mad River DivisionSCHOOLALLCBCxz-Graham9-15-0z-North Union7-34-1Indian Lake6-43-2Benjamin Logan5-52-3Shawnee2-81-4Northwestern0-100-5x-league champz-playoffsWeek 11, Oct. 30Division V Region 18: No. 9 North Union at No. 8 VermilionDivision V Region 20: No. 1 Graham bye into Week 12.rmccurdy@usatodayco.com419-610-0998X @McMotorsportInstagram @rob_mccurdy_starThis article originally appeared on Marion Star: Three Marion-area teams make playoffs, plus football standings