Former St. Edward Star Signed by Cleveland Browns

Justin Staples was picked up as an undrafted free agent over the weekend.

Justin Staples used to play under the lights in Lakewood, only miles away from Cleveland Browns stadium. Now the St. Edward grad might suit up for the orange and brown. Staples, 23, was one of many players signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent over the weekend, according to The Plain Dealer. He played three seasons at the University of Illinois as a defensive end. Last season he had 16 tackles, one sack and two pass breakups. In his senior season as St. Edward, Staples had 92 tackles, seven sacks, one interception, 11 pass break-ups, six forced fumbles and two recovered fumbles. He was in the Top 20 of recruits from Ohio by Rivals.com.

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St. Ed's Kipper Nichols Plays in LeBron James' Event

The St. Edward star lit up the court at the LeBron James Cincinnati Ice Breaker recently.

St. Edward's leading scorer, Kipper Nichols, put on a show at the King James Ice Breaker in Cincinnati. Check out the highlight reel and see for yourself.

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St. Edward Eagles 2013 Lacrosse Schedule

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St. Edward Eagles 2013 Track Schedule

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St. Edward Eagles 2013 Track Schedule Date Opponent Time Location 3/30/2013 Brunswick Invite 10:00 AM Brunswick 4/6/2013 St. Joseph Invite  9:00 AM Fairview 4/10/2013 Walsh Dual Meet 4:30 PM Walsh 4/13/2013 Medina Invite 9:00 AM Medina 4/20/2013 Mansfield Meet 10:00 AM Ashland Univ. 4/24/2013 Bendictine & Lincoln West 4:30 PM St. Edward 4/25-27 Penn Relays TBA Philadelphia, PA 4/30/2013 Warren Harding 4:30 PM St. Edward 5/3/2013 TBA (JV meet) 4:00 PM TBA 5/4/2013 Optimist Relays 9:00 AM Austintown  5/11/2013 TBA TBA TBA 5/17/2013 St. Ignatius Invite  4:00 PM St. Ignatius  5/19/2013 Mentor (JV) 4:00 PM Mentor  5/22 & 5/24 Districts 3:30 PM Lakewood 5/29 & 5/31 Regionals  3:30 PM Amherst  6/7 & 6/8 State Meet 3:00 PM Columbus 

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St. Edward Eagles 2013 Varsity Baseball Schedule

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St. Edward Eagles 2013 Varsity Baseball Schedule Date Opponent Time Location 3/30/2013 Archbishop Hoban 11:00 AM Archbishop Hoban HS 3/30/2013 Aurora  1:30 PM Archbishop Hoban HS  4/1/2013 Walsh Jesuit 3:00 PM Walsh Jesuit 4/4/2013 Rock Hill (SC) 7:00 PM Rock Hill High School (SC) 4/5/2013 Bayside (Virginia Beach, VA) 1:00 PM Rock Hill High School (SC) 4/5/2013 Hidden Valley (Roanoke, VA) 4:00 PM Rock Hill High School (SC) 4/6/2013 TBD TBD TBD (Rockhill, SC) 4/6/2013 TBD TBD TBD (Rockhill, SC) 4/10/2013 Westlake 5:00 PM All-Pro Freight Stadium 4/12/2013 Boardman 5:00 PM All-Pro Freight Stadium 4/13/2013 Lakewood 7:00 PM Lakewood High School 4/16/2013 Gilmour Academy 5:00 PM All-Pro Freight Stadium 4/18/2013 Brunswick 5:00 PM Brunswick High…

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WATCH: St. Edward Welcomes Home Its State Champs

The Eagles won their 28th state championship over the weekend in Columbus. Their classmates gave them a warm reception.

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LOOK: St. Edward Wins 28th State Wrestling Title

St. Ed's finished with 117 points — 12 points over second-place finisher, Massillon Perry High School.

In typical fashion, the St. Edward High School wrestling team dominated at the state tournament in Columbus over the weekend. The Eagles won their 28th state title. St. Ed's finished with 117 points — 12 points over second-place finisher, Massillon Perry High School. Dean Heil (132) won his fourth individual state championship and was awarded the Division I "Most Outstanding Wrestler" honor, according to Cleveland.com. Domenic Abounader, also a senior, took first place as well, winning his third individual title in the 182-pound weight class, reported Cleveland.com. Markus Scheidel placed second at 152; Edgar Bright (145) and Colin Heffernan (138) each took third; and Chance Driscoll placed sixth (126). Check out the photos at the right, …

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Eagles Hockey Squad Advances to District Semi-Finals

St. Edward defeats Amherst High School, 9-2, on Saturday.

Correction: The Eagles will square off in the district semi-finals. The St. Edward High School hockey team has done it again. This time, the Eagles beat Amherst High School, 9-2, to qualify for the district semi-final, reported cleveland.com. According to the report, the Eagles (21-13-2), took an early lead and never looked back at the John M. Coyne Recreation Center in Brooklyn. St. Edward will square off Wednesday against either Brecksville-Broadview Heights or Holy Name.

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St. Edward Soccer Coach Tony Dore Steps Down

Longtime assistant Jim Duffy takes over.

The head coach of the St. Edward High School soccer team has resigned his post. Tony Dore, who’s led the “perennial winner” soccer program for the past 13 years, is stepping down to dedicate more of his time to his apparel business, according to a news release from St. Edward. Longtime assistant coach Jim Duffy, who teaches religious studies at the Catholic school, is expected to take the helm of the program. Dore led the Eagles to a 15-1 regular season in 2012, taking the Eagles to the regional finals for the first time in school history. “Tony Dore has done an incredible job taking the St. Edward Soccer Program to another level,” said athletic director Paul Michalko in the news release. “We are very fortunate to have a teacher and coach …

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16 St. Edward Student-Athletes Sign National Letters of Intent

The Eagles host a special ceremony in the school's Kahl Student Center to mark National Signing Day.

St. Edward High School, known as a powerhouse in the field and in the gym, hosted a special ceremony to mark the future careers of 16 of those student athletes. On National Signing Day — the annual occasion when students across the country officially announce their colleges of choice — it was a special day at St. Eds’ Kahl Student Center. James Kubacki, the president of St. Edward High School, said he’s proud of the student-athletes.  He stayed during and after the ceremony to talk with students and their families.  “We try to turn out well-rounded young men, who utilize their gifts on a number of levels," said Kubacki. "It’s always fun to see young men do well in athletics and move on to the college level and we wish them the best of luck…

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