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St. Ignatius (#16 USA Today) showed that it doesn't matter how you start the season, it's how you end it. Saturday the Wildcats, who lost its season opener to Glenville, finished with their 14th straight win to capture Ohio's Division I title with a 28-20 win over Elder (#18 USA Today) before 20,000 at Canton's Fawcett Stadium. The championship is the 10th for St. Ignatius. Click here for game story.| St. Ignatius wins Division I state football title |
After a 1-2 start, Aurora ripped-off twelve straight wins that catapulted the Greenmen to Ohio's Division III championship. Aurora beat Columbus Eastmoor Academy 21-10 Saturday for the championship on Saturday. Click here for the game story. 
Youngstown Ursuline traded-in its 2007 silver medal for a gold medal on Saturday as it shutout Liberty-Benton 21-0 Saturday at Paul Brown Stadium in Massillon to capture the 2008 Ohio Division V high school football championship. It was the first shutout in a championship game since 1985. Click here for game story.
Between the two schools there are eleven Ohio state football championships. Tonight St. Ignatius (#16 USA Today) squares-off with Elder (#18 USA Today) to decide who's the best Division 1 team in the state. St. Ignatius (13-1) has won nine state titles while Elder (13-1) has won two. Elder won back-to-back titles in 2002 and 2003. St. I's last title was in '0l.
