Ironton High School

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Ironton High School
Address
1701 South 7th Street
Ironton, Ohio, (Lawrence County), 760
United States
Coordinates 38°31′28″N 82°40′11″W / 38.52444°N 82.66972°W / 38.52444; -82.66972Coordinates: 38°31′28″N 82°40′11″W / 38.52444°N 82.66972°W / 38.52444; -82.66972
Information
Type Public, Coeducational high school
School district Ironton City Schools
Superintendent Dean Nance[1]
Principal Joseph Rowe[1]
Grades 9-12
Color(s) Orange and Black [1]         
Athletics conference Independent
Sports Football,Baseball,Basketball,Golf,Track & Field
Mascot Tiger
Team name Fighting Tigers[1]
Rival Portsmouth Trojans,Ashland Tomcats,Wheelersburg Pirates,and Russell Red Devils
Alumni NFL standout Coy Bacon Ohio State Buckeye Tyler Whaley
Athletic Director Mark Lafon[1]
Website www.tigertown.com

Ironton High School is a public high school in Ironton, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Ironton City School District. Their nickname is the Fighting Tigers. Their school colors are orange and black.

Athletics

The Ironton Fighting Tigers are independent, with no league affiliation.

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

See also Ohio High School Athletic Conferences


Ironton Football was coached by the legendary Bob Lutz, who retired in 2012. Coach Lutz set the record for most career wins in Ohio High School Football with 381 wins and also led them to their two State Championships in 1979 and 1989. Mike Burcham was his longtime assistant and he coached Ironton to its one and only State Baseball Championship in 1972.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Retrieved 2010-04-02. 
  2. Yappi. "Yappi Sports Football". Retrieved 2007-02-12. 
  3. Yappi. "Yappi Sports Baseball". Retrieved 2007-02-12. 
  4. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31. 

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