A former Ursuline football player who transferred to Mooney over allegations of mistreatment from the coaching staff will be permitted to play at his new school.

That's the ruling from Mahoning county magistrate Tim Welsh after a lengthy hearing on the matter was held last Friday.

At issue was whether or not Ohio High School Athletic Association bylaws discriminate against students who transfer from one religious school to another.

According to the lawsuit filed by the family of the former Ursuline student claims that head coach Dan Reardon — between 2022 through 2025 — 'fostered and enforced a toxic team culture characterized by bullying, ridicule, and fear.'

The lawsuit is seeking to allow the student, who is currently a senior at Cardinal Mooney, to play football for Mooney, as he t

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