Wheelersburg dominates South Point in D-V, R19 Quarterfinal match

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Last updated Nov 7, 2026

Wheelersburg dominates South Point in D-V, R19 Quarterfinal match
Summary

Wheelersburg defeated South Point 44-0 in the Division IV Region 19 quarterfinal on November 7 at Alumni Stadium. The Pirates forced five turnovers and scored 30 points off those takeaways, showcasing a strong defensive performance. Wheelersburg's offense reached a pivotal moment, scoring 31 points in just 15 minutes during the second and third quarters. South Point managed to stay competitive early, but the Pirates’ depth and aggressive style proved decisive. Wheelersburg will advance in their pursuit of a state title, while South Point looks to build on their foundation from this season as they aim for future success.

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  • •Wheelersburg scored 30 points off five forced turnovers.
  • •Canaan Arthur led the Pirates with 111 rushing yards and two touchdowns.
  • •Wheelersburg's defense limited South Point to 125 total yards.
  • •The match featured significant injuries, including South Point's quarterback Ethan Hunt.
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  • 7:46 PMYahoo Sports — Burg posts five defensive takeaways in 44-0 D-V, R19 Quarterfinal win over SP
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SOUTH POINT — During Wheelersburg's run to the 2025 OHSAA Division V state football final, a key feature in the Pirates' success was takeaways. In a Division IV Region 19 quarterfinal matchup with South Point on Friday, Wheelersburg forced five turnovers while committing only one and scoring 30 points off those takeaways in the Pirates' 44-0 win at Alumni Stadium. Wheelersburg's continued ...

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