Unioto shuts out Cincinnati Northwest 17-0 in playoff opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 4:32 AM
Last updated Oct 31, 2026
Unioto defeated Cincinnati Northwest 17-0 in a first-round playoff game on October 30. The Shermans controlled possession, holding the ball for over 33 minutes while forcing three turnovers. Yusef Wilson led the offense with two rushing touchdowns, compensating for the absence of starting quarterback Isaac Coy. Unioto's defense held Northwest to just 193 total yards, contributing significantly to the shutout win. The victory marks Unioto's third playoff win and advances them to the Division III, Region 12 quarterfinals against top-seeded Bellbrook on November 6.
- •Unioto holds possession for over 33 minutes.
- •Yusef Wilson rushes for 156 yards and two touchdowns.
- •Unioto's defense forces three turnovers and limits offense to 193 yards.
- •Next game against Bellbrook on November 6.
- 4:32 AMYahoo Sports — Shermans lean on defense, Wilson to blank Cincinnati Northwest
"Behind a stout defense and a monstrous performance from Yusef Wilson in the backfield, Unioto rolled past Cincinnati Northwest in a first-round playoff game.
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