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Mansfield Senior High School is located in Mansfield, Ohio, United States. The school serves grades 9-12 and is part of the Mansfield City School District. The school enrolls 755 students as of the 2021–2022 academic year.^[1] Their nickname is the Tygers.

Mansfield's original school colors were red and white. When crosstown Malabar High School was merged into Mansfield Senior following the 1988-1989 school year, the Tygers kept part of the Falcons' legacy alive by adopting their school colors of orange and brown.^[2]

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

Boys Baseball – 1954^[3]
Boys Track and Field – 1945, 1978^[4]

Notable alumni

Lee Adams — Tony Award-winning lyricist and member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame^[5]
Sherrod Brown — U.S. Senator representing Ohio
Hugh Douglas — American football defensive end in the National Football League and football analyst for the ESPN television network
Willmer Fowler — former American football halfback for the Buffalo Bills
Keon Johnson — basketball player (Winthrop Eagles)^[6]
John Robinson — Washington State Supreme Court justice
H. Edwin Umbarger — bacteriologist, biochemist, and member of the National Academy of Sciences

External links

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Mansfield Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
^ Hunnell, Carl (January 31, 2014). "Mansfield Senior defends its home floor against Lexington in boys' hoops win". Richland Source. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
^ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Baseball". Archived from the original on 2007-03-08. Retrieved 2007-02-12.
^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
^ "Lyricist Lee Adams to Write Show Biz Column". Ohio, Mansfield. News-Journal. February 23, 1975. p. 1. Retrieved November 2, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "2016–17 Keon Johnson bio". Winthrop Eagles. Retrieved April 1, 2017.

[NCES-1] "Mansfield Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 24, 2021.

[2] Hunnell, Carl (January 31, 2014). "Mansfield Senior defends its home floor against Lexington in boys' hoops win". Richland Source. Retrieved July 9, 2023.

[Yappi_Baseball-3] Yappi. "Yappi Sports Baseball". Archived from the original on 2007-03-08. Retrieved 2007-02-12.

[Ohio_High_School_Athletic_Association-4] OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.

[5] "Lyricist Lee Adams to Write Show Biz Column". Ohio, Mansfield. News-Journal. February 23, 1975. p. 1. Retrieved November 2, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.

[6] "2016–17 Keon Johnson bio". Winthrop Eagles. Retrieved April 1, 2017.

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